According to the provisions set forth in Act CXXI of 1999 on economic chambers, business entities are obliged to pay mandatory chamber’s contribution in every year, in the amount of HUF 5000 until March 31 in the current year, i.e. until March 31, 2019 this year. Information concerning the mandatory chamber’s contribution can be found
Author: Pánszky Gyula
On 2 October 2018, the European Parliament has adopted new rules on audiovisual media services, protecting the children better, limiting the quantity of advertisements and demands 30% European content at least. The amended regulation applies to the television channels, the video-on-demand service providers (a service that allows the downloading of video and audio records and
Under the new Act on Attorneys, since January 2018, attorneys at law may countersign documents even if they witnessed the execution of the act of signing or the client’s acknowledgement of the signature as his/her own only through a videophone. However, this method still required a previous personal meeting between the client and the attorney
The newly adopted Code of Civil Proceedings attributes full probative value to the electronic instruments supplied with identity verification-based document authentication. The identity verification-based document authentication service (in Hungarian: azonosításra visszavezetett dokumentum-hitelesítés, AVDH) offers the possibility of electronic handling of official businesses also for people without an electronic signature. NISZ Zrt. provides the opportunity of
The Hungarian Competition Authority (Gazdasági Versenyhivatal, GVH) initiated a competition supervision procedure in 2016, to investigate the communications practices of Google LLC (Google) that were assumed to have violated the prohibition of unfair trading practices. The GVH noticed that prior to putting ‘Allo’ chat client on the market, in the related marketing communication Google had
The official statement of National Media- and Infocommunications Authority (Nemzeti Média- és Hírközlési Hatóság, NMHH) of 27 August 2018 claimed that in 2017, Vodafone did not perform the data reconciliation of about one-third of its subscribers having prepaid phone cards as per the statutory provisions, furthermore, it disconnected unreconciled SIM cards only one week after
A press release of the Court of Justice of the European Union on 7 August 2018 disclosed to the public the Court’s judgment, adopted in the proceedings between Land of North Rhine-Westphalia and Dirk Renckhoff, stating that ‘the concept of “communication to the public”, must be interpreted as meaning that it covers the posting on
According to the provisions set forth in Act CXXI of 1999 on economic chambers, business entities are obliged to pay mandatory chamber’s contribution in every year, in the amount of HUF 5000 until March 31 in the current year, i.e. until March 31, 2018 this year. Information concerning the mandatory chamber’s contribution can be found
Contents: The legislation governing the activities of professional Business Address Services Providers has recently changed As of 1 January 2018, all business entities will be obliged to report on holding bank accounts abroad The Tax Authority’s former General Department in charge of supervising gambling activities has been transformed into a standalone official authority A fine
A new IM Decree was recently issued, amending previous IM Decree No. 7/2017 (VI.1.), which is meant to govern the activities pursued by professional Business Address Services Providers (hereinafter referred to as “BASP”), (which earlier entered into force on 1 July 2017), the effective date of such new decree being 19 July 2017. The most
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