Duty to report of health professionals, social workers and teachers (but no information on specific legal act) (Poland)
The information was last updated in 2013 and may not accurately represent the present situation. It makes a reference to the United Kingdom as a member of the European Union and was published before the UK's withdrawal from the European Union on the 31 January 2020.
Targeted professionals: Health professionals (doctors), social workers, teachers
Professional Secrecy Provisions
Right or duty to report
Duty to report
Existence of disciplinary sanctions in case of non-reporting
Yes
Source
Leye, E. and A. Sabbe, Responding to female genital mutilation in Europe. Striking the right balance between prosecution and prevention, International Centre for Reproductive Health, 2009, http://www.icrh.org/publications/responding-to-female-genital-mutilation....