Legal opinion on the governmental Bill on the National Agency of Academic Exchange, including draft by-laws Cover Image

Opinia prawna na temat rządowego projektu ustawy o Narodowej Agencji Wymiany Akademickiej z projektami aktów wykonawczych
Legal opinion on the governmental Bill on the National Agency of Academic Exchange, including draft by-laws

Author(s): Paweł Bachmat
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Kancelaria Sejmu
Keywords: science; bill; scholarship; university

Summary/Abstract: The subject of the opinion is assessment of the governmental bill, pursuant to which the National Agency of Academic Exchange will be created. Its aims include stimulating Poland’s development in the field of science and higher education by a pro-quality support of academic mobility as well as internationalisation of offer provided by Polish universities. The author claims that membership of representatives of the Sejm, the Senate and the President of the Republic Poland in the Board of the Agency is reasonable. With the view to ensure higher transparency standards of the selection of the Director of the Agency, as well as to ensure a reliable assessment of candidates, introducing relevant competition procedures should be considered. The author presents some remarks concerning the wording of provisions, relation to other statutes, including tax ones – in connection with the proposed exemption from taxation of scholarships awarded by the Director of the Agency.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 155-161
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Polish
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