The possibility of annulling a resolution of the Sejm consenting to subjection
to criminal accountability, detention or arrest of a Deputy Cover Image

Możliwość usunięcia z obrotu prawnego uchwały Sejmu wyrażającej zgodę na pociągnięcie do odpowiedzialności karnej, zatrzymanie lub aresztowanie posła
The possibility of annulling a resolution of the Sejm consenting to subjection to criminal accountability, detention or arrest of a Deputy

Author(s): Piotr Radziewicz
Subject(s): Constitutional Law, Government/Political systems
Published by: Kancelaria Sejmu
Keywords: Deputy’s immunity; criminal accountability; Deputy; resolution;

Summary/Abstract: A resolution of the Sejm consenting to subjection to criminal accountability, detention or arrest ofa Deputy is final and may not be revoked by the Sejm by means of another resolution. It is possibleto suspend these proceedings at the request of the Sejm if the Deputy has been re-elected to theSejm, in the case of criminal proceedings instituted against a Deputy on the basis of consent grant‑ed by the Sejm of the previous term of office. Proceedings for the consent to subjection to criminalaccountability, detention or arrest of a Deputy shall be instituted before the Sejm at the request ofan authorised prosecutor or other authorised entity, lodged through the Public Prosecutor General.

  • Issue Year: 2024
  • Issue No: 84
  • Page Range: 137-146
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish
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