История Лунинецкого местного самоуправления. 1842–1939 гг.

Abstract

A local government is an association of persons of public law, based on community of interests of residents of a territory determined as units of the administrative and territorial division. It is regulated and administered by organs chosen by residents on their own territory, under control of suitable government organs within the framework of authorizations determined in state law. It acts in its own name, on its own territory and on its own responsibility. It possesses assets and budget, earnings and expenses. The author of the elaboration set the task of examining of the formation and functioning of local government structures on the example of one region and the city of today's Belarus – Łuniniec. In compliance with the announcement from the previous number of our periodical, we give the forth and the last part of history of Łuniniec local government (1842–1939) to your hands. In the part legal bases concerning activities of local governments and the state of the local government in Łuniniec province in 1934-1939 were discussed. The summary of the elaboration can also be found here.