August Novelization
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The August Novelization (
March Constitution of Poland
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These amendments were proposed and adopted by national
plebiscite after Józef Piłsudski took power in the May Coup
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There were four main clauses in the amendments.
- The President may dismiss the Sejm (parliament) and the Senate.
- The President may issue acts (rozporządzenia) having statutory power with the approval of the Sejm.
- The Sejm may not dissolve itself.
- If the Sejm cannot agree on the state budget, the budget may be passed by the government.
References
- ISBN 83-214-0256-9.
External links
- (in Polish) Full text of August Novelization at the Adam Mickiewicz Universitywebsite