Voivode (Poland)
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Voivode (Poland) is a government-appointed provincial governor who represents the central state administration in a voivodeship, overseeing local governance, public order, and implementation of national policies.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| voivode of Łódź Voivodeship (legality supervision) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government position
ⓘ
provincial governor ⓘ public office ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Prime Minister of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToSystem | government administration in the voivodeship ⓘ |
| canAppoint | regional emergency management bodies ⓘ |
| canChallenge | resolutions of local government units before administrative courts ⓘ |
| canSuspend | acts of local government bodies that are illegal ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
marshal of the voivodeship
ⓘ
regional assembly (sejmik województwa) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| distinctFrom | marshal of the voivodeship ⓘ |
| existsInNumberOfUnits | 16 voivodeships ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | regional branches of central government agencies ⓘ |
| heads | voivodeship office ⓘ |
| historicalContinuity | office with roots in medieval Polish administration ⓘ |
| issues | administrative decisions ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | voivodeship ⓘ |
| language | Polish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Act on Voivodes and Government Administration in the Voivodeship
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constitution of the Republic of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| levelOfAdministration | regional ⓘ |
| mayDelegatePowersTo | vice-voivode ⓘ |
| modernFormEstablished | after 1999 administrative reform of Poland ⓘ |
| nominatedBy | Council of Ministers of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
activities of county governors (starostas) in the field of government administration
ⓘ
combined government administration in a voivodeship ⓘ |
| participatesIn | crisis management teams ⓘ |
| represents |
Council of Ministers of Poland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central government of Poland ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
civil defense
ⓘ
coordination of government administration in the region ⓘ crisis management ⓘ implementation of government policy in a voivodeship ⓘ implementation of national policies at regional level ⓘ organization of elections in the voivodeship ⓘ public order ⓘ public security ⓘ supervision of legality of local government activities ⓘ supervision of local government units ⓘ |
| role |
government-appointed provincial governor
ⓘ
representative of central state administration in a voivodeship ⓘ |
| seatLocatedIn | capital city of the voivodeship ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Council of Ministers of Poland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prime Minister of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLength | indefinite (serves at the pleasure of the government) ⓘ |
| titleInPolish | wojewoda ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
voivode of Łódź Voivodeship (legality supervision)