Najwyższa Izba Kontroli

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Position of the authority Control body
Headquarters ul.Filtrowa 57, Warsaw
Authority management Marian Banaś
Website www.nik.gov.pl
Headquarters of the Supreme Control Chamber in Warsaw

Najwyższa Izba Kontroli (German: Supreme Control Chamber , Supreme Audit Office ) is the highest body of state control in Poland . It works on the principle of collegiality and is subject to the Sejm .

tasks

The Supreme Chamber of Control checks the activities of the organs of government administration, the National Bank of Poland , state legal entities and other state organizational units from the point of view of legality, economic efficiency, expediency and honesty (Art. 203 of the Polish Constitution ).

The Supreme Control Chamber can also review the activities of other organizational units and economic operators from the point of view of legality and economic efficiency, insofar as they use the state's or municipalities' funds and assets or fulfill financial obligations in favor of the state.

The President of the Supreme Control Chamber is appointed by the Sejm for six years with the approval of the Senate . He can only be reappointed once.

Former Presidents

See also

literature

  • Danuta Bolikowska, Wojciech Robaczyński: Najwyższa Izba Kontroli: tradycja i współczesność. Najwyższa Izba Kontroli, Warszawa 2009, ISBN 978-83-914389-8-5

Web links

Commons : Najwyższa Izba Kontroli  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Erika Worbs: Proper names as a translation problem: observations on translated Polish and German texts. P. 10 ( Memento from November 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file; 110 kB)
  2. ^ Constitution of the Republic of Poland
  3. a b c Przyszłość kontroli państwowej w Polsce. February 9, 2018, accessed February 16, 2020 (Polish).
  4. NIK 2007-2013. August 23, 2013, accessed February 16, 2020 (Polish).

Coordinates: 52 ° 13 ′ 6 ″  N , 20 ° 59 ′ 56 ″  E