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Article 248
 

§ 1 The National Electoral Commission, after publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Polish the election result to the Sejm election results, shall immediately transfer to the Minister of Justice information containing a given name (s), surname, maiden name, parents' names, date and place of birth, address, nationality and Social Security identification number (PESEL) of all deputies.


§ 2 The Minister of Justice on the basis of data collected in the National Criminal Records Database, shall submit to the Speaker of the Sejm, within 14 days of receipt of the data referred to in § 1, what follows:


1) information about any final judgment issued against deputies sentenced to imprisonment for an indictable offense or intentional tax crime, and about the deputies deprived of public rights by a final court decision or;


2) information, confirming that none of the deputies have been convicted to imprisonment for indictable offense indictable or for and intentional tax crime or of them having been deprived of public rights by a final decision of the court.


§ 3 If after the information referred to in § 2, the Minister of Justice obtains from the National Criminal Record information about a final judgment deputies sentenced to imprisonment for an indictable offense or for an intentional tax crime or that deputies have been deprived of public rights by a final court decision, he or she shall immediately forward it to the Speaker of the Sejm.