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The Current State of Law Enactment in Poland

The Current State of Law Enactment in Poland The Current State of Law Enactment in Poland* Ewa A. Suchanska Former Research Officer, Institute for Continuing Legal Education of Managing Cadres in State Administration, Office of the Prime Minister of the Polish People's Republic, Warszawa, Poland. PhD Candidate in Jurisprudence at King's College, University of London. 1. Introduction After over 30 years of a socialist regime in the Polish People's Republic, the time has come to introduce some systematization of law as well as a com- prehensive program of lawmaking into the present-day Polish legislative system. The systematization of law (systematyzacja prawa) consists of three components: 1) the cataloging of all laws and legal regulations in force, and then 2) repealing the out-dated laws and legal regulations. These first two components of sys- tematization are the "tidying-up of law", "bringing order into law" (porzadko- wanie prawa; Russian: uporiadochenie prava). Then follows the last component: 3) introducing into the existing law a system of sources of law which identifies legislative competence at any particular level of state administration (identifying what kind of laws, regulating what kind of subjects, can be enacted by those organs which exercise legislative power). The program of the systematization of law, together .with the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Review of Socialist Law (in 1992 continued as Review of Central and East European Law) Brill

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Publisher
Brill
Copyright
© 1979 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
0165-0300
eISSN
1875-2985
DOI
10.1163/157303579X00055
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Abstract

The Current State of Law Enactment in Poland* Ewa A. Suchanska Former Research Officer, Institute for Continuing Legal Education of Managing Cadres in State Administration, Office of the Prime Minister of the Polish People's Republic, Warszawa, Poland. PhD Candidate in Jurisprudence at King's College, University of London. 1. Introduction After over 30 years of a socialist regime in the Polish People's Republic, the time has come to introduce some systematization of law as well as a com- prehensive program of lawmaking into the present-day Polish legislative system. The systematization of law (systematyzacja prawa) consists of three components: 1) the cataloging of all laws and legal regulations in force, and then 2) repealing the out-dated laws and legal regulations. These first two components of sys- tematization are the "tidying-up of law", "bringing order into law" (porzadko- wanie prawa; Russian: uporiadochenie prava). Then follows the last component: 3) introducing into the existing law a system of sources of law which identifies legislative competence at any particular level of state administration (identifying what kind of laws, regulating what kind of subjects, can be enacted by those organs which exercise legislative power). The program of the systematization of law, together .with the

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Review of Socialist Law (in 1992 continued as Review of Central and East European Law)Brill

Published: Jan 1, 1979

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