Poland
Practice Relating to Rule 121. Location of Internment and Detention Centres
Poland’s Prisoner of War Handling Procedures (2009) states:
2.1 Capture
The capturing power shall:
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g) as soon as possible, transport prisoners to the nearest holding centre, place of detention or prisoner-of-war camp;
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2.2 Detention and transport of prisoners of war
The following principles shall apply to the detention and transport of prisoners of war:
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d) prisoners of war may be transferred to holding centres or interrogation units;
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f) prisoners of war shall be evacuated from unsafe or dangerous areas as soon as circumstances permit;
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h) prisoners of war may be transferred from the place of capture to a special interrogation centre or place of detention;
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2.3 Detention locations
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2.3.3 Prisoner-of-war camps
Prisoners of war requiring interrogation shall be transferred to a prisoner-of-war camp immediately after questioning.
Prisoner-of-war camps shall be permanent structures, located away from the combat zone.