Editing Politics of Poland (section)

=== Justice ===

Together with the tribunals, courts form part of the judiciary in Poland.<ref>{{cite book |title=Art. 10 sec. 2 of the Polish Constitution |url=https://www.sejm.gov.pl/prawo/konst/angielski/kon1.htm }}</ref> Among the bodies that administer the justice system, the following are distinguished:<ref>{{cite web |title=Art. 175 sec. 1 of the Constitution |url=https://www.sejm.gov.pl/prawo/konst/angielski/kon1.htm |access-date=9 April 2021}}</ref>

* Supreme Court;
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* common courts;
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* administrative courts;
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* military courts.

Moreover, in times of war, the Constitution allows for the establishment of [[extraordinary courts]] or the establishment of an ad hoc procedure.<ref>{{cite web |title=Art. 175 sec. 2 of Constitution |url=https://www.sejm.gov.pl/prawo/konst/angielski/kon1.htm |access-date=9 April 2021}}</ref> Court proceedings have at least two instances.<ref>{{cite web |title=Art. 176 sec. 1 of the Constitution |url=https://www.sejm.gov.pl/prawo/konst/angielski/kon1.htm |access-date=9 April 2021}}</ref> The main laws regulating the operation of the judiciary are:

* The Act of 27 July 2001 - Law on the System of Common Courts;
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* The Act of July 25, 2002 - Law on the System of Administrative Courts;
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* The Act of August 21, 1997 - Law on the System of Military Courts;
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* The Act of 23 November 2002 on the Supreme Court;
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* The Act of 27 July 2001 on the National Council of the Judiciary.