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The immunities of States and international organisations

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Member State
Hungary
Themes
Type of document
Law
Permanent link to the contribution
http://www.cahdidatabases.coe.int/C/Immunities/Hungary/1959/448
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Database of the CAHDI "The immunities of States and international organisations" - contribution of Hungary - Law of 01/01/1959

Law No. IV of 1959 on the Civil Code

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n/a

Number of the law

IV of 1959

Date of the law

01/01/1959

Points of law

The Civil Code contains the rules concerning the legal personality and representation of
the State. The State, as a subject of property related legal relations, shall be deemed a
legal person. Unless otherwise provided for by law, the Minister of Finance shall
represent the State in civil law legal relations; he may exercise such power by way of
other State agencies, or may transfer this power to other State agencies (Article 28).

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