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Law of July 16, 1998 – Electoral Law to Municipal Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Assemblies.
Ustawa z dnia 16 lipca 1998 r. - Ordynacja wyborcza do rad gmin, rad powiatów i sejmików województw.
Type
Law (Ustawa)
Status
repealed (uchylony)
Announced
1998-07-16
Entry into force
1998-08-11
Texts
The consolidated text (tekst ujednolicony) is unofficial; only the signed PDFs from Dziennik Ustaw / Monitor Polski are legally authentic.
Keywords
MunicipalitiesElectoral Ordinancedistrictsvoivodeshipslocal government assemblieselections
Related acts
Repealing Acts (1)
Repealed Acts (4)
- Law of March 20, 1998 on amending the law - Electoral Code for Municipal Councils. · 1998-08-11
- Announcement of the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of May 14, 1996, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law - Electoral Code for Commune Councils. · 1998-08-11
- Law of May 10, 1991, on amending the Law - Electoral Code for Municipal Councils. · 1998-08-11
- Law of March 8, 1990, Electoral Ordinance to Municipal Councils. · 1998-08-11
Acts Declared Repealed (16)
- Regulation of the Prime Minister of May 9, 1994, on the principles and amount of remuneration for voivodeship electoral commissioners. · 1998-08-11
- Regulation of the Prime Minister of May 9, 1994, on diets and reimbursement of travel expenses for persons forming territorial and district electoral commissions appointed to conduct elections to municipal councils. · 1998-08-11
- Regulation of the Minister of Interior of April 6, 1990, concerning voter lists for municipal councils. · 1998-08-11
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of September 24, 1996, on guidelines for electoral authorities regarding the preparation and conduct of a municipal referendum on the recall of a municipal council before the end of its term. · 1998-08-11
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of September 24, 1996, on guidelines for electoral authorities regarding the preparation and conduct of elections to municipal councils in single-member constituencies during the term of office. · 1998-08-11
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of November 28, 1995 on the forms of candidate nomination and lists of candidates for councillors in elections to municipal councils. · 1998-08-11
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of February 27, 1995, on establishing the form of the election results protocol for an electoral district, used in elections to municipal councils held as a result of changes in the territorial division of the state. · 1998-08-11
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of 30 August 1994 on establishing the form of the election results protocol used in supplementary elections to municipal councils. · 1998-08-11
- Resolution of the State Electoral Commission of May 9, 1994, on the determination of designs for voting protocols, election results protocols, and certificates of election as a councilor, used in elections to municipal councils. · 1998-08-11
- Resolution of the State Electoral Commission of May 9, 1994, on the determination of ballot paper designs for elections to municipal councils. · 1998-08-11
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of April 25, 1994, on the mode of operation of voivodeship electoral commissioners. · 1998-08-11
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of April 28, 1994, on the voter register for elections to municipal councils. · 1998-08-11
- Order No. 29 of the Prime Minister of March 29, 1990, on the mode of operation of the General Electoral Commissioner and voivodeship electoral commissioners. · 1998-08-11
- Order No. 26 of the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of March 19, 1990, on the appointment of the General Electoral Commissioner. · 1998-08-11
- Regulation of the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of July 1, 1996 amending the regulation on the principles and amount of remuneration for voivodeship election commissioners. · 1998-08-11
- Regulation of the Council of Ministers of May 10, 1994 on compensation for lost earnings for members of territorial and district electoral commissions appointed to conduct elections to municipal councils. · 1998-08-11
Implementing Regulations (221)
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of September 20, 2010, amending the resolution on the method of nominating candidates for members of electoral commissions, the form of nomination, and the rules for appointing territorial electoral commissions and polling station electoral commissions in elections to municipal councils, district councils, and regional assemblies, the Council of the Capital City of Warsaw, and district councils of the Capital City of Warsaw
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of September 20, 2010, amending the resolution on determining the territorial jurisdiction of electoral commissioners, the substantive jurisdiction in the scope of performing activities of a general regional nature, and the mode of operation of electoral commissioners.
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of September 20, 2010, amending the resolution on determining the form of confirmation of registration of a list of candidates for councillors and the form of the protocol of registration of a list of candidates for councillors to the municipal council, district council, and regional assembly
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of September 20, 2010, amending the resolution on determining the form of confirmation of registration of a candidate and the form of the protocol of registration of a candidate for mayor, town mayor, and city president
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of September 20, 2010, on guidelines for electoral commissioners regarding the acceptance of notifications of the establishment of an electoral committee in elections to municipal councils, district councils, and regional assemblies called for November 21, 2010
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of December 14, 2009, amending the resolution concerning the determination of the forms of official forms and election documents used in repeat, supplementary, early elections, elections to new councils and early elections of mayors, town mayors and city presidents
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of 20 December 2010 on the appointment of the Electoral Commissioner in Opole I for the term of office 2011-2016
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of November 30, 2010, on the appointment of the Electoral Commissioner in Lublin for the term 2010-2015
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of November 30, 2010, on the expiry of the function of the Electoral Commissioner in Lublin
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of November 29, 2010, amending the resolution on guidelines for municipal and district electoral commissions regarding the procedure in situations where only one candidate participates in the elections for mayor, city mayor, or city president, or in a repeat vote, and when, as a result of changes in the list of candidates, the condition for holding the vote is the printing of new ballot papers
- Communication of the National Electoral Commission of December 6, 2010, amending the Communication of the National Electoral Commission of November 23, 2010, on the results of elections for mayors, town mayors, and city presidents in the country, held on November 21, 2010
- Communication of the National Electoral Commission of November 23, 2010, on the results of elections for mayors, town mayors, and city presidents in the country, held on November 21, 2010
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of August 31, 2009, amending the resolution on guidelines for electoral commissioners and territorial and precinct electoral commissions regarding the preparation and conduct of elections to municipal councils, district councils, and regional assemblies, and elections of mayors, city mayors, and city presidents during their terms of office in 2006-2010
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of 7 January 2008 on the appointment of an Electoral Commissioner in Jelenia Góra for the term 2008-2013
- Resolution of the State Electoral Commission of July 21, 2008, on the appointment of the Electoral Commissioner in Toruń for the term of office 2008-2013
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of July 21, 2008, concerning the appointment of the Electoral Commissioner in Poznań for the term of office in the years 2008-2013
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of July 21, 2008, concerning the correction of the spelling of a surname in the resolution of the National Electoral Commission of June 30, 2008, on the appointment of electoral commissioners for the term of office in the years 2008-2013
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of June 30, 2008, on the appointment of electoral commissioners for the term 2008-2013
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of June 9, 2008, concerning the appointment of the Electoral Commissioner in Radom for the term of office in the years 2008-2013
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of June 9, 2008, concerning the appointment of the Electoral Commissioner in Łódź for the term of office in the years 2008-2013
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of June 9, 2008, concerning the expiry of the function of the Electoral Commissioner in Radom
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of November 19, 2007, on the dismissal of the Electoral Commissioner in Jelenia Góra
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of November 12, 2007, on the dismissal of the Electoral Commissioner in Bydgoszcz
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of January 22, 2007, amending the resolution on the method of nominating candidates for members of electoral commissions, the form of nomination, and the rules for appointing territorial electoral commissions and precinct electoral commissions in elections to municipal councils, district councils, and provincial assemblies, the Council of the Capital City of Warsaw, and district councils of the Capital City of Warsaw.
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of May 7, 2007, on the appointment of the Electoral Commissioner in Warsaw for the term 2007-2012
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of April 16, 2007, on the appointment of the Electoral Commissioner in Ciechanów for the term of office 2007-2012
- Resolution of the State Electoral Commission of 12 March 2007 on the appointment of the Electoral Commissioner in Nowy Sącz for the term of office 2007-2012
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of January 8, 2007, on the use of electronic techniques in determining voting results and election results by precinct electoral commissions, territorial electoral commissions, and electoral commissioners in elections to municipal councils, district councils, regional assemblies, the Council of the Capital City of Warsaw, and district councils of the Capital City of Warsaw, and elections of mayors, city mayors, and city presidents conducted during the term of office in 2006-2010
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of January 8, 2007, on guidelines for electoral commissioners and territorial and precinct electoral commissions regarding the preparation and conduct of elections to municipal councils, district councils, and regional assemblies, and elections of mayors, city mayors, and city presidents during the term of office in 2006-2010
- Resolution of the National Electoral Commission of January 8, 2007, on establishing the designs of official forms and election documents used in repeat, supplementary, early elections, elections to new councils and early elections of mayors, town mayors and city presidents
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Amending Acts (26)
- Law of 17 December 1998 on amending the Law on Provincial Self-Government and the Law on Electoral Rules for Municipal Councils, District Councils and Provincial Assemblies. · 1998-12-28
- Law of April 11, 2001, on amending the laws: on municipal self-government, on district self-government, on voivodeship self-government, on government administration in the voivodeship, and on amending certain other laws. · 2001-05-30
- Law of June 22, 2001, amending the Law on local government employees and amending certain other laws. · 2001-09-12
- Law of 15 February 2002 amending the Law on Municipal Self-Government, the Law on District Self-Government, the Law on Voivodeship Self-Government, the Law on Electoral Code for Municipal Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Assemblies, and the Law on Local Referendum. · 2002-03-31
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of May 13, 2002, case file no. SK. 32/01 · 2002-06-06
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 24 June 2002 ref. no. K. 14/02. · 2002-07-05
- Law of June 20, 2002, on the direct election of the village head, mayor, and city president. · 2002-08-04
- Law of 26 July 2002 on amendment of the Law – Electoral Code for municipal councils, poviat councils and voivodeship assemblies, and on amendment of certain other laws. · 2002-08-10
- Law of November 23, 2002 on the amendment of the law on municipal self-government and on the amendment of certain other laws. · 2003-01-01
- Law of 23 January 2004 on elections to the European Parliament · 2004-03-01
- Law of April 20, 2004 on amending the Law - Electoral Law to municipal councils, district councils and regional assemblies and certain other laws · 2004-05-01
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 13 July 2004, case file P 20/03 · 2005-03-31
- Law of 27 January 2006 amending the Law on Municipal Self-Government and the Law on Electoral Regulations for Municipal Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Assemblies · 2006-02-02
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 20 February 2006 ref. no. K. 9/05 · 2006-03-01
- Law of July 22, 2006, amending the law on elections to municipal councils, poviat councils and voivodeship sejmiks, and the law amending the law on municipal self-government and certain other laws. · 2006-08-16
- Law of 8 July 2005 on amending the Law on Municipal Self-Government and certain other laws · 2006-09-01
- Law of September 6, 2006, on amending the Act - Electoral Law to Municipal Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Assemblies · 2006-09-13
- Law of October 18, 2006, on the disclosure of information about documents of state security organs from the years 1944-1990 and the content of these documents · 2007-03-01
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of March 13, 2007, case ref. K 8/07 · 2007-03-19
- Law of 15 March 2007 on the amendment of the Code of Civil Procedure, the Code of Criminal Procedure and on the amendment of certain other laws · 2007-07-28
- Law of 11 April 2008 on amending the Law - Electoral Law to Municipal, District and Voivodeship Assemblies · 2008-06-20
- Law of September 5, 2008 on amending the Law on Municipal Self-Government and amending certain other laws · 2008-10-25
- Law of 19 November 2009 amending the Law on the Election of the President of the Republic of Poland, the Law on Electoral Ordinances for Municipal Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Assemblies, and the Law on the Direct Election of a Mayor, a Burmistrz and a City President · 2009-12-24
- Law of November 19, 2009, amending the Law on the Election of the President of the Republic of Poland and certain other laws · 2009-12-24
- Law of February 19, 2010, on amending the law - Electoral Law to Municipal Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Sejmiks · 2010-04-24
- Law of January 5, 2011 amending the Law - Electoral Ordinance for Municipal Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Assemblies, the Law - Electoral Ordinance for the Sejm of the Republic of Poland and the Senate of the Republic of Poland, and the Law - Electoral Ordinance for the European Parliament · 2011-03-03
Information on Consolidated Text (2)
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of 28 August 2003 on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act - Electoral Law to Commune, District and Voivodeship Assemblies
- Announcement of the Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland of September 14, 2010, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the Act - Electoral Law to Commune Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Assemblies
References (10)
- Law of 20 May 1971 Code of Petty Offences.
- Law of 23 April 1964 - Civil Code.
- Law of July 5, 1990, on Assemblies.
- Law of 27 June 1997 on Political Parties
- Law of 6 June 1997 - Penal Code
- Law of 2 December 1994 - Foreign Exchange Law.
- Law of March 25, 1994, on the system of the capital city of Warsaw.
- Law of 28 May 1993 - Electoral Law to the Sejm of the Republic of Poland.
- Law of 8 March 1990 on municipal self-government
- Law of January 26, 1984 Press Law.
Constitutional Tribunal Ruling (11)
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of March 23, 2010 ref. act K 19/09
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 24 November 2008 case file no. K 66/07
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 11 May 2007, case file K 2/07
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of March 13, 2007, case ref. K 8/07
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 20 February 2006 ref. no. K. 9/05
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 3 November 2006, ref. no. K 31/06
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of February 8, 2005, case file K 17/03
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 13 July 2004, case file P 20/03
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 24 June 2002 ref. no. K. 14/02.
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of May 13, 2002, case file no. SK. 32/01
- Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of April 8, 2002, case file SK. 18/01.
Acts referring to this act
- Repealing Acts: Law of March 8, 1990, Electoral Ordinance to Municipal Councils.
- Repealing Acts: Law of May 10, 1991, on amending the Law - Electoral Code for Municipal Councils.
- Repealing Acts: Law of March 20, 1998 on amending the law - Electoral Code for Municipal Councils.
- Repealing Acts: Announcement of the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of May 14, 1996, on the promulgation of the consolidated text of the law - Electoral Code for Commune Councils.
- Repealed Acts: Law of January 5, 2011, Provisions introducing the Law - Electoral Code
- Amended Acts: Law of January 5, 2011 amending the Law - Electoral Ordinance for Municipal Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Assemblies, the Law - Electoral Ordinance for the Sejm of the Republic of Poland and the Senate of the Republic of Poland, and the Law - Electoral Ordinance for the European Parliament
- Amended Acts: Law of February 19, 2010, on amending the law - Electoral Law to Municipal Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Sejmiks
- Amended Acts: Law of November 19, 2009, amending the Law on the Election of the President of the Republic of Poland and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 19 November 2009 amending the Law on the Election of the President of the Republic of Poland, the Law on Electoral Ordinances for Municipal Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Assemblies, and the Law on the Direct Election of a Mayor, a Burmistrz and a City President
- Amended Acts: Law of September 5, 2008 on amending the Law on Municipal Self-Government and amending certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 11 April 2008 on amending the Law - Electoral Law to Municipal, District and Voivodeship Assemblies
- Amended Acts: Law of 15 March 2007 on the amendment of the Code of Civil Procedure, the Code of Criminal Procedure and on the amendment of certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of March 13, 2007, case ref. K 8/07
- Amended Acts: Law of October 18, 2006, on the disclosure of information about documents of state security organs from the years 1944-1990 and the content of these documents
- Amended Acts: Law of September 6, 2006, on amending the Act - Electoral Law to Municipal Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Assemblies
- Amended Acts: Law of 8 July 2005 on amending the Law on Municipal Self-Government and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of July 22, 2006, amending the law on elections to municipal councils, poviat councils and voivodeship sejmiks, and the law amending the law on municipal self-government and certain other laws.
- Amended Acts: Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 20 February 2006 ref. no. K. 9/05
- Amended Acts: Law of 27 January 2006 amending the Law on Municipal Self-Government and the Law on Electoral Regulations for Municipal Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Assemblies
- Amended Acts: Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 13 July 2004, case file P 20/03
- Amended Acts: Law of April 20, 2004 on amending the Law - Electoral Law to municipal councils, district councils and regional assemblies and certain other laws
- Amended Acts: Law of 23 January 2004 on elections to the European Parliament
- Amended Acts: Law of November 23, 2002 on the amendment of the law on municipal self-government and on the amendment of certain other laws.
- Amended Acts: Law of 26 July 2002 on amendment of the Law – Electoral Code for municipal councils, poviat councils and voivodeship assemblies, and on amendment of certain other laws.
- Amended Acts: Law of June 20, 2002, on the direct election of the village head, mayor, and city president.
- Amended Acts: Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of 24 June 2002 ref. no. K. 14/02.
- Amended Acts: Judgment of the Constitutional Tribunal of May 13, 2002, case file no. SK. 32/01
- Amended Acts: Law of 15 February 2002 amending the Law on Municipal Self-Government, the Law on District Self-Government, the Law on Voivodeship Self-Government, the Law on Electoral Code for Municipal Councils, District Councils and Voivodeship Assemblies, and the Law on Local Referendum.
- Amended Acts: Law of June 22, 2001, amending the Law on local government employees and amending certain other laws.
- Amended Acts: Law of April 11, 2001, on amending the laws: on municipal self-government, on district self-government, on voivodeship self-government, on government administration in the voivodeship, and on amending certain other laws.
- Amended Acts: Law of 17 December 1998 on amending the Law on Provincial Self-Government and the Law on Electoral Rules for Municipal Councils, District Councils and Provincial Assemblies.
- References: Regulation of the Prime Minister of June 13, 2013 on early elections for the mayor of the Sanok commune in the Podkarpackie Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the Prime Minister of May 24, 2013, on the early election of the mayor of Kleszczów commune in the Łódź Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the Prime Minister of March 26, 2013, on early elections for the Mayor of Szemud Commune in the Pomeranian Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the Prime Minister of February 19, 2013, on early elections of the mayor of Słupsk municipality in the Pomeranian Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the Prime Minister of May 16, 2012, on the early election of the mayor of Czarnożyły commune in the Łódź Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the Prime Minister of May 16, 2012, on the early election of the mayor of Zawidów in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the Prime Minister of March 19, 2012 on early elections for the mayor of the Bestwina commune in the Silesian Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the Prime Minister of March 12, 2012 on early elections for the mayor of the Konopnica commune in the Łódź Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the Prime Minister of February 10, 2012, on early elections for the mayor of the Niegosławice municipality in the Lubuskie Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the President of the Council of Ministers of January 31, 2012, on early elections for the village head of Urszulin commune in the Lublin Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the President of the Council of Ministers of January 25, 2012, on early elections for the village head of Bakałarzewo commune in the Podlaskie Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the President of the Council of Ministers of January 25, 2012, on early elections for the mayor of Solec Kujawski in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the President of the Council of Ministers of January 25, 2012, on early elections for the mayor of Mrocza in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the Prime Minister of November 30, 2011, on the early election of the mayor of Strzelce Krajeńskie in the Lubuskie Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the Prime Minister of November 21, 2011, on early elections for the mayor of Stary Sącz in the Małopolskie Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the Prime Minister of November 21, 2011, on early elections for the mayor of the Ślemień commune in the Silesian Voivodeship
- References: Regulation of the President of the Council of Ministers of October 12, 2011, on the early election of the mayor of the town of Nieszawa in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.
- References: Regulation of the Prime Minister of August 11, 2011 on early elections for the mayor of the municipality of Rajcza in the Silesian Voivodeship
- References: Law of May 26, 2011, on amending the law on municipal self-government and certain other laws