Introductory chapter & Constitutional Law

Vol. I
1. Vote -
2. To comply with law –
3. Renounce – to resign
4. Renunciation – resignation
5. Power of pardon – president’s right to remove Sb’s person
6. Regulation –
7. Ordinance – law passed by municipal government
8. Consent – agreement, approval
9. Agreements – anangement 9b – accusation – complaint
10. Infringe – break / vidate law
11. Redress – compensation for wrong or loss
12. Seizure – taking Sb’s property
13. Warrant – a documnet giving authority to do sth (nakaz)
14. Prescribe – provide, specifies (syn.)
15. Adjudicate – settle
16. Ballot – choosing politicians to be a president or to sit in parliament (głosowanie)
17. Bill – a project of law
18. Binding – obligatory for all citizens
19. Cast – reject (odrzucić)
20. Chamber – the Sejm and the Senat, part of legislature
21. To conform sth/to – to be in agreement
22. Conformity – agreement
23. Eligible – sth which is in conformity same essential requirements
24. Expiry – termination (wygaśnięcie)
25. Legal capacity – ability to be, a subject rights and obligations (zdolności prawna)
26. Enguiry – śledztwo
27. Observance – an act of following, a custom, rule, law
28. Ultimately – finally
29. Be vested in – own sth
30. Plaintiff – claiment (powód)
31. Defendant – someone against who action is brought
32. Legislature – colection of all laws / process of enacting law
33. Legislation – parliament
34. Term – the time sth last
35. Nullify – to invalidate / to make sth invalid
36. Vote of confidence – expression of agreement in voting
37. To recall of minister – to remove of minister
38. Common courts – district, regional, appeal
39. Special courts – military, admin.
40. Litigant – a party in legal proceedings
41. Accountability –
42. Indictment – formal accusation
43. Discretion – freedom of choice
44. Summit – meeting of heads / of governments / top people
45. Legislative power – power that is representing by the Sejm and the Senat it’s competence is passing bills
46. Executive power – power that is representing by the President and the Council of Ministers / it comes out law passed by
the legislation
47. Judicial power – power exercised by the courts of law and tribunals, which settles conflicts between citizens, citizens
and the country or judicature on conflicts between the central constitutional state organs
48. Constitutional Tribunal – an organ of a judicial power which settles conflicts of competence between the central
constitutional state organs, as well adjudicating on constitutionals complaints
49. State of Tribunal – on organ of judicial power which adjudicates upon the constitutional accountability of the President
the Prime Minister, ministers and chess exercing, and highest offices of state
Vol. II
1. Suit – civil proceeding
2. Commence – start
3. Disclose – reveal
4. Terminate – finish
5. Inconvenience – problem
6. Prior – previus
7. Seek – look for
8. Election – choose
9. Assist – help
10. Request – ask
11. Regret – I’m sorry
12. Circumstances – situation
13. Facilitate – make easier
14. Paralegal – working in law office but no as a full lawyer
15. Solicitor – lawyer, who has right of audience but not in all courts
16. Barrister – lawyer, who has right of audience in all courts
17. Public law – relations between individuals and state
18. To be binding upon Sb – być związanym
19. In accordance with – zgodne z
20. A party to agreement – strona umowy
21. Cape law – common law
22. Grievance - complain
23. Confer a tittle on Sb – nadawać tytuł