The act reintroduces the names "megye" (county) instead of "vármegye" and "kormánymegbízott" (government commissioner) instead of "főispán" in more than 170 acts, for example for county government offices, county assemblies and county seats. According to the justification, names must clearly reflect the legal status and tasks of the bodies. The act also re-regulates the Prime Minister's pay: 1.91 times the basic MP salary if he is an MP, and 2.91 times if he is not. Most of the name changes enter into force on 1 October 2026, and the part affecting the act on the register of legal persons on 1 January 2027. Parliament adopted it on 8 September.

Weight: 1/3 · Technical amendment; the substance of the rules does not change.

Hungarian Gazette 2026, No. 131, page 4388

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The government still considers it in the public interest to prevent industrial safety hazards and environmental damage at the site of Dunai Vasmű (Dunaújváros), which is under liquidation. If the companies under liquidation cannot fund this, the state pays for the measures through a public service contract from the central budget. The government provides up to HUF 657 million for the costs incurred in August 2026.

Weight: 2/3 · substantive · Concrete decision to be implemented.

Hungarian Gazette 2026, No. 130, page 4382

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Under the government's decision, the public cannot be charged more for firewood from state forests during 2026 than on 1 January 2026: the net price cannot exceed the household price at that time. The price of state firewood included in the social fuel programme cannot be higher than the support amount in the programme's call. The minister responsible for the living environment had to take action at the state forestry companies by 15 September.

Weight: 2/3 · substantive · Concrete decision to be implemented.

Hungarian Gazette 2026, No. 130, page 4383

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The government allowed up to 500 foreign soldiers at a time to cross the Hungarian border during troop movements linked to NATO's Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine (NSATU), for the duration of the international mandate. The permission applies to the armed forces of NATO and EU countries and of other countries taking part in the programme. The resolution supplements the annexes of the 2024 government resolution on troop movements involving border crossings.

Weight: 1/3 · Approval of an international agreement or a routine military or diplomatic matter.

Hungarian Gazette 2026, No. 130, page 4383

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On the interior minister's proposal, the Prime Minister appointed Dr Csaba Czene deputy state secretary at the Ministry of the Interior. The appointment took effect on 14 September 2026.

Weight: 1/3 · Personnel decision, a routine matter.

Hungarian Gazette 2026, No. 130, page 4384

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On the proposal of the minister of rural and settlement development, the Prime Minister appointed Dr Szilvia Mária Engler deputy state secretary at the Ministry of Rural and Settlement Development. The appointment took effect on 14 September 2026.

Weight: 1/3 · Personnel decision, a routine matter.

Hungarian Gazette 2026, No. 130, page 4384

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The Prime Minister established that Dr József Hatala, president of the National Crime Prevention Council, has resigned. His mandate ended on 1 September 2026.

Weight: 1/3 · Personnel decision, a routine matter.

Hungarian Gazette 2026, No. 130, page 4385

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On the health minister's proposal, the Prime Minister appointed Dr Tamás Balogh national deputy director-general of hospitals. The appointment took effect on 14 September 2026.

Weight: 1/3 · Personnel decision, a routine matter.

Hungarian Gazette 2026, No. 130, page 4385

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On the Prime Minister's proposal, President András Baka appointed Dr Csaba Böde state secretary at the Ministry of Transport and Investment. The appointment took effect on 14 September 2026.

Weight: 1/3 · Routine decision of the President (appointment, award or similar).

Hungarian Gazette 2026, No. 130, page 4382

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The Ministry of Science and Technology published the Hungarian translation of the declaration on sustainable use of outer space adopted at the International Space Summit in Paris on 9–10 September 2026. The participants confirm that the use of outer space must be peaceful, safe and sustainable for all humankind. They support the widest possible accession to the 1967 Outer Space Treaty and the role of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space. This is a political declaration and creates no direct legal obligation in Hungary.

Weight: 1/3 · Informational document, not a decision.

Official introduction (original Hungarian): Nyilatkozat a világűr fenntartható használatáról

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A declaration adopted at the International Space Summit in Paris, published in Hungarian by the Ministry of Science and Technology. The participants support the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) as the main international organisation responsible for the use of radio frequencies and satellite orbits. They back the binding Radio Regulations, which ensure interference-free satellite services. This is a political declaration and contains no new Hungarian rules.

Weight: 1/3 · Informational document, not a decision.

Official introduction (original Hungarian): Az ITU frekvenciagazdálkodási szabályozási keretének támogatásáról

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The declaration "Europe as a space power of the 21st century" of the International Space Summit in Paris, published in Hungarian by the Ministry of Science and Technology. It says Europe needs a competitive, autonomous and ambitious space policy, because space has become critical infrastructure and an arena of security, economic competition and geopolitics. The text also mentions Russia's war against Ukraine as an example. This is a political declaration and contains no specific Hungarian measures.

Weight: 1/3 · Informational document, not a decision.

Official introduction (original Hungarian): Európa mint a 21. század űrhatalma

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The document "Call to boost European space exploration" prepared for the International Space Summit in Paris, published in Hungarian by the Ministry of Science and Technology. Member states of the European Space Agency (ESA) ask ESA to prepare decisions that make Europe a reliable international partner in space exploration. The call gives political guidance ahead of the ESA ministerial meeting in Rome in December 2026. This is a political document and contains no legal obligations.

Weight: 1/3 · Informational document, not a decision.

Official introduction (original Hungarian): Felhívás az európai űrkutatás felfedezésére

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A document on the long-term vision for European space transport, prepared jointly by ESA and the European Commission and published in Hungarian by the Ministry of Science and Technology among the materials of the Paris space summit. It sets the goals Europe should pursue over the next two decades in transport to, in and from space in order to remain competitive and autonomous. This is a strategy document and contains no direct Hungarian regulation.

Weight: 1/3 · Informational document, not a decision.

Official introduction (original Hungarian): Hosszú távú jövőkép az európai űrszállításról

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A declaration on scientific data collected from space, adopted at the International Space Summit in Paris (9–10 September 2026), in the Hungarian translation of the Ministry of Science and Technology. According to the participants, satellite data must be of good quality, available in the long term, as open as possible and reliable, so that scientists and decision-makers worldwide can use them. This is a political declaration and contains no legal obligations.

Weight: 1/3 · Informational document, not a decision.

Official introduction (original Hungarian): Nemzetközi nyilatkozat az űralapú tudományos adatokról

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A declaration on the EU's Copernicus Earth observation programme adopted at the International Space Summit in Paris, in the Hungarian translation of the Ministry of Science and Technology. The participants recognise the role of Earth observation in tracking climate change, protecting the environment and forecasting natural disasters, and support international use of Copernicus data. This is a political declaration and contains no legal obligations.

Weight: 1/3 · Informational document, not a decision.

Official introduction (original Hungarian): Nemzetközi nyilatkozat a Copernicus programról

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The Hajdú-Bihar county government office prepared an air quality plan to improve air pollution around Debrecen for the period 1 January 2024 – 31 August 2026. According to the plan, health limit values were exceeded for some pollutants, so it sets measures to prevent this. Comments can be sent within 30 days of publication to [email protected]. The plan is very long, and this description does not detail the specific measures.

Weight: 1/3 · Informational document, not a decision.

Official introduction (original Hungarian): Észrevételeiket, javaslataikat a közzétételtől számított 30 napon belül a Hajdú-Bihar Vármegyei Kormányhivatal Környezetvédelmi, Természetvédelmi és Hulladékgazdálkodási Főosztályára a [email protected] e-mail címre lehet megküldeni.

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Issue no. 42 of the Official Bulletin (Hivatalos Értesítő) for 2026 appeared on 11 September and contains 3 items. It contains the new organisational and operating rules of three ministries: the Ministry for Agriculture and Food Economy, the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Social Affairs and Family. These regulate the ministries' internal operation.

Weight: 1/3 · Gazette issue: the items in it are rated separately.

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Issue no. 130 of the Hungarian Gazette (Magyar Közlöny) for 2026 appeared on 11 September and contains 8 items. It includes state funding for the industrial safety risks of Dunai Vasmű, a freeze on the price of state firewood and permission for troop movements linked to NATO's training programme for Ukraine. State secretary and deputy state secretary appointments also appeared. Each item is described separately on this page.

Weight: 1/3 · Gazette issue: the items in it are rated separately.

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Issue no. 131 of the Hungarian Gazette (Magyar Közlöny) for 2026 appeared on 11 September and contains one item. This is an act reintroducing the names "megye" instead of "vármegye" and "kormánymegbízott" instead of "főispán" in the acts, and re-regulating the Prime Minister's pay. Each item is described separately on this page.

Weight: 1/3 · Gazette issue: the items in it are rated separately.

1 acts/resolutions

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• Explanatory memoranda