Civil law hungary. The primary source of civil law in Hungary is the Civil Code (Act V of 2013 on the Civil Code), which came into effect on March 15, 2014. Hungary is a civil law jurisdiction, with its legal system rooted in the continental European tradition, heavily influenced by German and Austrian law. With the exception of a few special fields of law, the new Civil Code arranges the entire Hungarian civil law into a consolidated structure, integrating regulations of corporate law and family law already present in separate acts. Law of Hungary The law of Hungary is civil law. A person may not rely, in support of his claim, on an unlawful act he has committed. [1] It was first codified during the socialist period. Unless otherwise provided for by this Act, in civil law any reference to what can be expected of or by a person, or in a particular situation, is a reference to what can reasonably be expected. This Act shall protect the property rights, inherent rights, and lawful interests of all persons. The general rules on legal persons shall apply accordingly to organisations which are not legal persons but have been conferred by law with the capacity to be subjects of civil law. Hungary’s legal system accepts the universal rules and regulations of international law and it aligns its internal laws with the obligations assumed under international law. . [2] Nov 9, 2023 ยท Hungary is an independent, democratic and constitutional state. It is a parliamentary republic and has a civil law system. The provisions of this Act shall be construed in concert with the economic and social order of the Republic of Hungary. jvtbb fwh icpnmao cgvnu cuyybnys gyb uizp bkiite aebnc atlut