National Council of the Judiciary of Poland

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constitutional body judicial council

The National Council of the Judiciary of Poland is a constitutional body responsible for safeguarding judicial independence and participating in the appointment and promotion of judges in Poland.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
National Council of the Judiciary of Poland canonical	4
Krajowa Rada Sądownictwa	1
National Council of the Judiciary (Poland)	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitutional body ⓘ judicial council ⓘ
abbreviation	KRS ⓘ
aim	ensure independence of the judiciary ⓘ
compositionIncludes	Members of Parliament ⓘ Minister of Justice ⓘ President of the Supreme Administrative Court ⓘ President of the Supreme Court ⓘ Presidential appointees ⓘ Senators ⓘ judges ⓘ
constitutionalArticle	Article 186 of the Constitution of Poland ⓘ Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997 ⓘ surface form: Article 187 of the Constitution of Poland
constitutionalBasis	Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997 ⓘ surface form: Constitution of the Republic of Poland
controversy	changes to appointment of judicial members after 2017 ⓘ
country	Poland ⓘ
criticizedBy	European Commission ⓘ European Network of Councils for the Judiciary ⓘ Venice Commission ⓘ
establishedBy	Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997 ⓘ surface form: Constitution of 1997 of Poland
hasJurisdiction	judiciary of Poland ⓘ
language	Polish ⓘ
legalSystem	Polish legal system ⓘ
memberAppointmentMethod	appointed by President of Poland ⓘ elected by Sejm ⓘ elected by Senate ⓘ elected by judges ⓘ
nativeName	National Council of the Judiciary of Poland self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Krajowa Rada Sądownictwa
nominatesForAppointment	judges of administrative courts ⓘ judges of common courts ⓘ judges of military courts ⓘ judges of the Supreme Court ⓘ
predecessor	National Council of the Judiciary (pre-1997 form) ⓘ
relatedTo	judicial reforms in Poland ⓘ
removedFrom	European Network of Councils for the Judiciary ⓘ
responsibility	adopting resolutions on judicial nominations ⓘ dealing with disciplinary matters of judges (in certain aspects) ⓘ examining candidates for judicial office ⓘ expressing opinions on draft legislation concerning the judiciary ⓘ participation in appointment of judges ⓘ participation in promotion of judges ⓘ safeguarding independence of courts ⓘ safeguarding independence of judges ⓘ submitting motions for judicial appointments to the President of Poland ⓘ
seat	Warsaw ⓘ
submitsNominationsTo	President of Poland ⓘ
supervises	independence of courts ⓘ independence of judges ⓘ
typeOfOrganization	state authority body ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Supreme Court of Poland → judgesNominatedBy → National Council of the Judiciary of Poland ⓘ

Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997 → regulates → National Council of the Judiciary of Poland ⓘ

National Council of the Judiciary of Poland → nativeName → National Council of the Judiciary of Poland self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Krajowa Rada Sądownictwa

Disciplinary Chamber of the Supreme Court of Poland → relatedTo → National Council of the Judiciary of Poland ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Council of the Judiciary (Poland)

Legal history of Poland → includesInstitution → National Council of the Judiciary of Poland ⓘ

Supreme Administrative Court of Poland → nominatingBody → National Council of the Judiciary of Poland ⓘ