Home > 1.2 Equal suffrage > POLAND - Election Code
 
 
 
Download file    
 
 
Article 37
 

§ 1. A disabled voter listed in a register of voters in a particular municipality shall have the right to obtain information about:


1)       an electoral district and an electoral precinct to which he/she is subject;


2)       polling stations of precinct election commissions mentioned in Article 16 § 1 point 3, being the nearest to a place of residence of a disabled voter;


3)       conditions for registering a disabled voter on a list of voters in the electoral precinct mentioned in Article 27 § 1;


4)       a date of elections and voting hours;


5)       electoral committees participating in elections, registered candidates and lists of candidates;


6)       conditions and forms of voting.


§ 2. The information mentioned in § 1 shall be provided by a mayor or an authorised by him/her employee of a Municipality Office in its opening hours, including by telephone or through printed informative materials sent upon the request of a disabled voter, including in an electronic form.


§ 3. A disabled voter shall be provided with the information mentioned in § 1 after he/she has given his/her family name, given name(s) and an address of the permanent residence.


§ 4. The information mentioned in § 1 shall also be immediately made known to the public by a mayor by publishing it in the Public Information Bulletin and in the manner customary in a particular municipality.