LEGISLATION HUNGARY

Administrative / Public Law / Banking law / Civil Law / Commercial Law / Communications and Media Law / Company law / Constitutional law / Criminal Law / E-Commerce / Electoral law / Energy law / Environmental Law / Intellectual Property Law / Labor Law / Law Sources / Litigation and court procedure / Mining Law / Tax law /

Constitutional law

The Constitution of the Republic of Hungary
The Constitution of the Republic of Hungary
The Constitution of the Republic of Hungary

Litigation and court procedure

Act on the Constitutional Court

Electoral law

Act C of 1997 on Electoral Procedure
Act No. XXXIV of 1989 on the Election of Members of Parliament
Act on Election of Local Municipal Government Representatives and Mayors (1990)
Act on Election of Members of Parliament (1989, incl. 1998 amendments)

Administrative / Public Law

Act CXXXIX of 1997 on asylum as amended in 2004
Act CXXXIX of 2005 on Higher Education
Act LIX Of 1993 On The Parliamentary Commssioner For Civil Rights
Act LIX of 1 June 1993 on the Ombudsman
Act LXIV of 2001 on the protection of cultural heritage
Act LXXVII OF 1993 on the Rights of National and Ethnic Minorities
Act Lxiii of 1992 on the Protection of Personal Data and the Publicity of Data of Public Interest
Act No. III of 2003 On the Disclosure of the Secret Service Activities of the Communist Regime
Act On Hungarians Living In Neighbouring Countries
Act XLVI of 1993 On Statistics
Act XXXIV of 1991 on Gambling Operations
Act XXXIX of 2001 on the Entry and Stay of Foreign Nationals
Act XXXIX of 2001 on the Entry and Stay of Foreigners
Act XXXVIII of 1989 on the State Audit Office
Act on Aliens 2001
Act on Asylum (1997, amended 2001)
Act on Hungarians Living in Neighboring Countries, 2001
Act on On Local Governments, 1990
Act on the Entry and Stay of Foreigners (2001)
Act on the Rights of National and Ethnic Minorities, 1993
Act on the legal status of Members of Parliament
Act on the remuneration, cost reimbursements and other benefits of the Members of Parliament
Citizenship Act (1993)
Emigration Act
Gesetz Nr. CXXV. über die Nationalen Sicherheitsdienste aus 1995
Legal Status of Public Officials (Act XXIII of 1992)

Criminal Law

Act V of 1972 On the Prosecution Service of the Republic of Hungary
Act XXIV of 1994 on the Prevention and Impeding of Money Laundering
Act XXXIV of 1994 on the Police
Act XXXVIII of 1996 on International Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters
Criminal Code
Criminal Code (hungarian)
Criminal Code of Hungary of 1978
Criminal Procedure Code

Civil Law

Privatization Act

Commercial Law

Act CLXIV of 2005 on Trade

Company law

Act LVIII of 1997 on Business Advertising Activity
Act LVIII of 1997 on Business Advertising Activity (excerpt)
Act on Public Benefit Organisations (1997)
Act on the Right of Association (1989)
Competition Act 1996

Labor Law

Act LXXVI of year 1993 On vocational training

Mining Law

Act XLVIII of 1993 on Mining

Tax law

Act CXVII of 1995 on Personal Income Tax
Act LXXXI of 1996 on Corporate Tax and Dividend Tax
Act on Corporate Tax and Dividend Tax (1996)
Act on Personal Income Tax
Act on Value Added Tax (1992)
Act on Value Added Tax (1992)

Banking law

Act XXIV of 1988 On the investments of Foreigners in Hungary
Central Bank Act

Communications and Media Law

Act C of 2003 on Electronic Communications
Act CI of 2003 on the Post
Act I Of 1996 On Radio And Television Broadcasting
Act LXVI of 1995 on Public Records, Public Archives, and the Protection of Private Archives
Act LXXIV of 2007 on the rules of broadcasting and digital switchover
Act XC of 2005 on the Freedom of Information by Electronic Means
Act no 1 of 1996 on Radio and Television Services
Act on Frequency Management
Act on Protection of Personal Data and Disclosure of Data of Public Interest
Act on Telecommunications
Act on on Radio and Television Broadcasting, 1996 (excerpts)
Business Advertising Activity

Environmental Law

Act No. XXVII of 1998 on biotechnology activities
Law No. LIII of 1996 on Nature Conservation (hungarian)

Intellectual Property Law

Act No. III of 1969 on Copyright
Act No. LIII. of 1994 on judicial litigation (Section 184/A.)
Act No. LXXVI of 1999 on Copyright (hungarian)
Act No. XLVIII of 2001 on the Legal Protection of Designs (hungarian)
Act No. XXXIII of 1995 on the Protection of Inventions by Patents
Act No. XXXIX of 1991 on the Protection of the Topography of Microelectronic Semiconductor Products (hungarian)
Act No. XXXVIII of 1991 on Utility Model Protection (hungarian)
Act XLVIII of 2001 on the legal protection of designs
Law No. XI of 1997 on the Protection of Trademarks and Geographical Indications
Law No. XXXIII of 1995 on the Protection of Inventions by Patents
Law No. XXXIII on the Protection of Inventions by Patents of April 25, 1995 (Part IV Patent Protection for Plant Varieties and Animal Breeds)
Law No. XXXIX of 1991 on the Protection of the Topography of Microelectronic Semiconductor Products
Law No. XXXIX of 1991 on the Protection of the Topography of Microelectronic Semiconductor Products
Law No. XXXVIII of 1991 on Utility Model Protection
Law No. XXXVIII of 1991 on Utility Model Protection (as last amended by Law No. XXXIII of 1995 on the Protection of Inventions)
Law on Trademarks (hungarian)
Law on the Protection of Inventions by Patents 1995
Loi no XI de 1997 sur la protection des marques et des indications géographiques
Loi no XXXVIII de 1991 sur la protection des modèles d'utilité
Loi n° III de 1969 sur le droit d'auteur
Loi sur la protection des inventions par brevet

Energy law

Law on Electricity 2001
Law on Gas 2003

E-Commerce

Act XXXV of 2001 on electronic signature

Law Sources

Communication laws National Communications Authority
Hungarian Helsinki Comittee
Hungarian Statutes
Legislationonline
Magyar Hivatalos Közlönykiadó
Ministry of Agriculture and Regional Development
Ministry of Economy and Transport
Ministry of Education and Culture
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Informatics and Communications
Minority related national legislation
State Tax Authority

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