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 | Sejm of the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth |
 | The legislation was commonly negotiated by a deputation from the lower house (Sejm) with the upper chamber (Senate) and the reigning monarch (considered to be a third, separate Sejm chamber on his own). |
 | The Sejm would vote on the budget as well as on the periodic "national plans" that were a fixture of communist economies. |
| The Act of 28th May (14418 words) |
 | ON ELECTIONS TO THE SEJM OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND |
 | A protest against validity of elections in a constituency or against the election of a deputy to the Sejm may be lodged by a voter whose name, on the day of election, was placed in the roll of voters in one of the polling districts in the territory of a given constituency. |
 | A vacancy in a seat of a deputy to the Sejm shall be pronounced by the Marshal of the Sejm. |