Administrative Council was a part of
Council of StateCouncil of State of Congress Kingdom of Poland was an important state institution of Poland that existed in the 18th century. It was also known as Council of State of Kingdom of Poland ....
of the
Congress PolandThe Kingdom of Poland , informally known as Congress Poland , created in 1815 by the Congress of Vienna, was a personal union of the Russian parcel of Poland with the Russian Empire...
. Introduced by the
Constitution of the Kingdom of PolandThe Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland was granted to the 'Congress' Kingdom of Poland by the King of Poland, Alexander I of Russia, who was obliged to issue a constitution to the newly recreated Polish state under his domain as specified by the Congress of Vienna...
in 1815, it was composed of 5 ministers, special nominees of the
KingTsar is a title used to designate certain European Slavic monarchs or supreme rulers. As a system of government in the Tsardom of Russia and Russian Empire, it is known as Tsarist autocracy, or Tsarism...
and the Namestnik of the Kingdom of Poland. The Council exectuted King's will, ruled in the cases outside the ministers competence and prepared projects for the Council of State.
The Council was reformed after the death of namestnik
Józef ZajączekPrince Józef Zajączek , was a Polish general and politician.His first important military post was that of an aide-de-camp to hetman Franciszek Ksawery Branicki...
in 1826, after the fall of
November UprisingThe November Uprising , Polish–Russian War 1830–31 also known as the Cadet Revolution, was an armed rebellion in the heartland of partitioned Poland against the Russian Empire. The uprising began on 29 November 1830 in Warsaw when the young Polish officers from the local Army of the Congress...
in 1831, after the liquidation of Council of State in 1941, after the reforms of
Aleksander WielopolskiMargrave Aleksander Wielopolski was a Polish aristocrat, owner of large estates, and the 13th lord of the manor of Pinczów...
in 1863 and after the fall of
January UprisingThe January Uprising was an uprising in the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth against the Russian Empire...
. It was liquidated on 15 June 1867.
The Council was reformed:
- after the death of namestnik Józef Zajączek
Prince Józef Zajączek , was a Polish general and politician.His first important military post was that of an aide-de-camp to hetman Franciszek Ksawery Branicki...
in 1826
- after the fall of November Uprising
The November Uprising , Polish–Russian War 1830–31 also known as the Cadet Revolution, was an armed rebellion in the heartland of partitioned Poland against the Russian Empire. The uprising began on 29 November 1830 in Warsaw when the young Polish officers from the local Army of the Congress...
in 1831
- after the liquidation of Council of State in 1841
- after the reforms of Aleksander Wielopolski
Margrave Aleksander Wielopolski was a Polish aristocrat, owner of large estates, and the 13th lord of the manor of Pinczów...
in 1863
- after the fall of January Uprising
The January Uprising was an uprising in the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth against the Russian Empire...
It was liquidated on 15 June 1867.