Zgromadzenie Narodowe – wybrane zagadnienia
National Assembly in Poland

Summary/Abstract: In the context of the forthcoming presidential swearing-in ceremony, the article looks at the selected issues related to the legal status and functioning of the National Assembly. Under the 1997 Constitution of Poland, the National Assembly consists of both chambers of the Polish Parliament (the Sejm and the Senate). The body has the authority to declare the President’s permanent incapacity to exercise his duties due to the state of his health, and bring an indictment against the President to the State Tribunal. The National Assembly is also called in order to receive the President’s oath of office and hear a presidential address.

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