Poland: Constitutional Court judges part of European treaties incompatible with Constitution

The highest jurisdiction in the country has thus affirmed the primacy of Polish law on European law. A first, which brings the country closer to a “legislative polexity”.

Le Monde with AFP

The Polish Constitutional Court decided, Thursday, October 7, that certain articles of the European treaties are incompatible with its national constitution and undermine the sovereignty of the country. “European organs act beyond their skills,” said the President of the Julia Przylbska court.

The President then listed a series of treaty articles, according to his judges, in contradiction with the Polish Supreme Law, and denounced “the interference of the EU Court of Justice in the legal system Polish “.

The highest legal authority of the country, which had postponed its decision four times in a row, thus affirms the primacy of Polish law on European law, closer to a true “legislative polexity”, long-standing brandi scarecrow by the democratic opposition.

/Media reports.