Orędzia prezydenta
Addresses of the President

Summary/Abstract: The Polish constitution from 1997 provides amongst numerous prerogatives for thePresident possibility of delivering directed addresses to the Seym by him, the Senate andthe National Assembly. However it isn’t current institution in all democracies.In the first part the author is moving referring regulations closer to this entitlementin chosen states: showing the USA, Ukraine, France and Ireland to certain dissimilaritiesstandardizing the address. Next the author discussed addressees of addresses. It is worthwhilebecause noticing, that Assembly National can be an addressee only while swearingthe head of state in. Moreover in Poland a custom of appearing with addresses to the nationbecame established. The next section of the work considers nature of the address. An issueof frequency of exercising this entitlement, form, duty of hearing out, legal nature and theircontents were addressed. The whole is crowned by the end, in which the author shows thatin spite of the lack of lordly character of this entitlement the President can with its help effectivelypursue the politics exhibiting and criticizing cases significant for him publicly andconvincing not only members of parliament, but also citizens to his views.

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