THE LEGAL STATUS OF A MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT IN POLISH LAW Cover Image

STATUS PRAWNY DEPUTOWANEGO DO PARLAMENTU EUROPEJSKIEGO WEDLE POLSKIEGO PRAWA
THE LEGAL STATUS OF A MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT IN POLISH LAW

Author(s): Krzysztof Kopciuch
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Electoral systems
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego
Keywords: The European Parliament; Member of the European Parliament; the electoral system; immunity; incompatibility

Summary/Abstract: This article presents an analysis of legal regulations governing the status of a Member of the European Parliament. After analyzing the modes of election and the principles of Polish Electoral Law to Parliament, the article shows the position and privileges associated with the function of an MEP. The article contains an analysis of cases where a loss of a parliamentarian and the principle of incompatibility positions.

  • Issue Year: 11/2013
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 40-53
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish