Article 7.1 A sworn translator takes an oath before the Minister of Justice according to the following rote: ‘Aware of the importance of my words and my responsibility before the law, I solemnly swear that I will perform the tasks entrusted to me as a sworn translator conscientiously and impartially, maintaining legally protected secrecy, and guided in my conduct by honesty and professional ethics’.

Art. 13 A sworn translator is entitled to:
1) prepare and certify translations from a foreign language into Polish, from Polish into a foreign language, as well as to verify and certify translations in this respect prepared by other persons;
2) to prepare certified copies of documents in a foreign language, as well as to verify and certify copies of documents, prepared in a given foreign language by other persons; 3) to perform interpreting.

Art. 14.1 A sworn translator is obliged to:
1) perform the tasks entrusted to them with particular care and impartiality, in accordance with the principles arising from the law;
2) keep confidential the facts and circumstances with which they became acquainted in connection with the translation;