Silesian Parliament

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The Silesian Parliament was the autonomous legislative body of the Silesian Voivodeship in interwar Poland, responsible for regional lawmaking and self-government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
regional parliament
appliesToJurisdiction Silesian Voivodeship NERFINISHED
architecturalStyleOfSeat modernist architecture
category defunct legislature
country Second Polish Republic
dissolved 1939
electoralSystem proportional representation
grantedBy Polish Constitution of 1921
Silesian Voivodeship Autonomy Statute
hasAutonomy yes
hasBuilding Silesian Parliament building in Katowice
hasCapital Katowice
hasHeritageStatus historic institution of Silesian self-government
hasJurisdictionOver culture in Silesian Voivodeship
education in Silesian Voivodeship
local administration in Silesian Voivodeship
public works in Silesian Voivodeship
regional finances
regional lawmaking
self-government of Silesian Voivodeship
hasLegislativePowers regional statutes
regional taxation within limits set by Polish law
hasMembers elected representatives of Silesian Voivodeship
hasSignificance symbol of Silesian autonomy in interwar Poland
hasTypeOfAutonomy territorial autonomy
historicalRegion Upper Silesia
inception 1922
languageOfWork German
Polish
legislativeBodyFor Silesian Voivodeship NERFINISHED
locatedIn Poland
Silesian Voivodeship NERFINISHED
meetsIn Katowice
oversightBy central authorities of the Second Polish Republic
partOf Silesian Voivodeship
surface form: autonomous Silesian Voivodeship

history of Silesia
political history of Poland
reasonForDissolution German invasion of Poland
replacedBy German occupation authorities in Silesia
seat Katowice
significantEvent first session in 1922
suspension after outbreak of World War II
subordinateTo Council of Ministers of Poland
President of Poland
timePeriod interwar period

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Katowice isSeatOf Silesian Parliament