Constitutional Tribunal of Poland

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The Constitutional Tribunal of Poland is the country’s highest constitutional court, responsible for reviewing the conformity of laws and other normative acts with the Polish Constitution and resolving constitutional disputes between state authorities.

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Constitutional Tribunal of Poland canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional court
court
judicial body
abbreviation TK
appliesLaw Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997
surface form: Constitution of Poland
appointmentBody Sejm
surface form: Sejm of the Republic of Poland
bindingForceOfJudgments erga omnes
final
canReview constitutional complaints from individuals
international agreements
legal norms issued by central state authorities
legal questions from ordinary courts
regulations
statutes
constitutionalBasis Chapter VIII of the Constitution of Poland
country Poland
countryCapitalSeat Warsaw
decisionsEffect removal of unconstitutional provisions from the legal system
decisionsPublishedIn Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland (Dziennik Ustaw)
surface form: Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland
establishedBy Constitution of the Polish People's Republic of 1952
surface form: Constitution of the Polish People’s Republic

statute of the Sejm of the Polish People’s Republic
governmentBranch judiciary of Poland
hasNumberOfJudges 15
hasPower annulment of unconstitutional laws
annulment of unconstitutional regulations
review of constitutionality of political parties’ activities
hasPresident President of the Constitutional Tribunal of Poland
hasRole interpretation of the Constitution in specific cases
judicial review of laws
review of constitutionality of international agreements
review of constitutionality of regulations
review of constitutionality of statutes
settlement of constitutional disputes between state authorities
hasVicePresident Vice President of the Constitutional Tribunal of Poland
higherThan ordinary courts in constitutional matters
isPartOf judicial system of Poland
judgesReappointment not eligible for reappointment
judgesTermLength 9 years
jurisdiction Republic of Poland
language Polish
legalSystem civil law system
locatedIn Warsaw
oathTakenBefore President of Poland
officialWebsiteLanguage Polish
seat Warsaw
supervisesConstitutionalityOf executive normative acts
legislative acts
typeOfCourt special court

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Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 1997 regulates Constitutional Tribunal of Poland
State Tribunal of Poland distinctFrom Constitutional Tribunal of Poland
Senat relatedInstitution Constitutional Tribunal of Poland
Legal history of Poland includesInstitution Constitutional Tribunal of Poland