Law - 2nd lecture (Sources of law in Poland)

The rules created in law making process are:

• individual or general and concrete

• universal (general) and abstract

• always universal and concrete

• individual and abstract

Which of these statements is true:

• the Constitution has the highest rank in the hierarchy of legal acts

• the executive regulations are more important than the acts of Parliament

• the acts of Parliament may be inconsistent with the Constitution

• international agreements have to be constistent with the acts of Parliament

The Constitution in force in Poland was enacted in:

• 1952

• 1997

• 1791

• 1815

The Polish Constitution regulates inter alia:

• main criminal offences

• subjects of civil law

• sources of law

• administrative proceedings

The Republic of Poland:

• is a federal state

• is a confederation

• is an association of autonomous territories

• is a unitary state

In Poland international agreements are ratified and renounced by:

• the Prime Minister

• the Sejm

• the Senat

• the President of the Republic

International agreements are entered into by:

• all legal entieties

• only natural and legal persons

• only sovereign states or international organisations

• sovereign states, intenational organisations, natural and legal persons

Acts of Parliament (statutes) are:

• passed by the Sejm and the Senat and signed by the President

• passed only by the Sejm and signed by the President

• passed by the President

• passed by the Council of the Ministers and signed by the President

The promulgation of the legal acts in Dziennik Ustaw (Journal of Law) is:

• recommended but not necessary

• the condition for the coming into force

• obligatory only with regard to the Consitution

• obligatory only with regard to the Consitution and acts of Parliament

In Poland the conformity of statutes and international agreements to the Constitution is adjudicated by:

• the Tribunal of State

• the National Council of the Judiciary

• the Supreme Court

• the Constitutional Tribunal