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Osservatorio sulle fonti / Observatory on Sources of Law ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Section: Sources of Law in the EU member States HUNGARY By Viktor Zoltán Kazai, Central European University, Budapest |
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Name of the Act/s |
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Date of entry into force of original text |
26 April 2019 |
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Date of Text (Adopted) |
1 April 2019 |
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Type of text (name in English / name in the official language) |
parliamentary act / törvény |
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If federal State |
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If Regional State |
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Enacted by |
Hungarian National Assembly |
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Reference to the Constitution (art) |
Article I (3) (fundamental rights limitation test) Article 43 (4) (State Audit Office, qualified majority requirement) Article XXXI (5)-(6) (rights and obligations related to citizenship, qualified majority requirement) Article XXIX (3) (rights of national minorities, qualified majority requirement) Article 31 (3) (local governments, qualified majority requirement) Article 4. (2) and (5) (status, rights and obligations on Members of the National Assembly, qualified majority requirement) Article 5 (7) (standing order of the National Assembly, qualified majority requirement) Article 2 (2) (election of Members of the National Assembly, qualified majority requirements) |
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Subject area |
data protection |
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If the act implements a source of EU Law: cite the relevant EU legal source |
Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) |
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Comment |
To comply with the requirements stemming from the General Data Protection Regulation the Hungarian legislator already amended Act no CXII of 2011 on the Right of Informational Self-Determination and on Freedom of Information. The aim of the present act is to guarantee the consistency between Act no CXII of 2011 and the relevant provisions of other acts related to data protection. |
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Secondary sources/ doctrinal works (if any) |
Short summary of the implementation of the GDPR in Hungary compiled by Baker and McKenzie, 19 July 2018, https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=3e045c27-67c6-43a5-a5e8-a0a30a07612b Szabó, Endre: Az adatvédelmi tisztviselőről: a GDPR szabályainak elemzése, Infokommunikáció és jog, Vol. 15, Issue 70 (2018), pp. 3-10 Józan, Flóra : Gondolatok az adatvédelmi tisztviselőről, JURA, Vol. 24, Issue 2 (2018), pp. 394-413 |
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Available Text |
- Viktor Zoltán Kazai
- Hungary