III ZS 1/04
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Supreme Court dismisses disciplinary regulation as ultra vires, exceeding self-regulatory powers under Polish law.
Poland (PL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court of Poland dismissed the Ministry of Justice's appeal against the National Bailiffs Council's regulation on disciplinary proceedings. The Council had amended rules to deny requests if a petitioner failed to appear at hearings, citing Article 85 of the Bailiffs Act. The Court ruled that while the Council manages professional conduct, it lacks statutory authority to create binding legal norms affecting non-members of the profession.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 85 ust. 1 pkt 13 ustawy o komornikach sądowych i egzekucji; Art. 17 ust. 1 Konstytucji RP: The self-regulatory body of a public trust profession may issue internal organizational norms but lacks authority to establish binding legal rules applicable to non-members.
Keywords
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ultra vires regulation
self-regulatory body
disciplinary proceedings
binding legal norms
internal organizational rules
professional conduct
statutory authorization
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 85 ust. 1 pkt 13 ustawy z dnia 29 sierpnia 1997 r. o komornikach sądowych i egzekucji
Art. 68 ust. 1 ustawy o komornikach sądowych i egzekucji
Art. 17 ust. 1 Konstytucji RP
art. 74 ustawy o komornikach sądowych i egzekucji
art. 45 ust. 1 Konstytucji
art. 17 ust. 1 Konstytucji RP
art. 17 ust. 1 Konstytucji
Cited Case Law
AI generatedTK w postanowieniu z dnia 20 maja 2002 r., SK 28/01