Regularly published resources (nationwide official periodicals, sectoral gazettes and other periodicals)
Hungarian Gazette (Magyar Közlöny) 1945-2019
Official journal of Hungary. The Hungarian Gazette was first published on 4 January 1945, replacing the former official journal, the Budapest Gazette.
Note: subscribed database
Hungarian Gazette from 1998
Certified electronic version of the official journal of Hungary. Since 2020, the Hungarian Gazette has not been published in print.
Official journals of ministries and sectoral gazettes
Portal of the Hungarian Official Journal Publisher. Finalised gazettes and those currently edited by the publisher dating back to various dates.
Company Gazette (Cégközlöny)
Portal of the Hungarian Official Journal Publisher. Online publication of the Company Gazette since 2008.
Electronic law resources, collections of statutes
National Legislation Database (Nemzeti Jogszabálytár)
The consolidated texts in force on the day a query is made must be published of all laws in force on the day of the query in the National Legislation Database, along with all the time statuses in the five years prior to the day of query and three time statuses following the day of the query.
Hungarian Rules of Law in Force (Hatályos Jogszabályok Gyűjteménye)
The collection of Hungarian rules of law in force on the day a query is made, as well as the in-force time status of the given law and the time status immediately following it.
New Legal Database (Új Jogtár)
Note: subscribed database, accessible only from library computers
Resources of historical legislation
Laws of a thousand years (Ezer év törvényei)
A portal with full texts of a thousand years of legislation has been made available. You can search documents from the rule of Saint Stephen, i.e. 1000, up to and including the laws passed in 1945.
Gazette (8 June 1848 – 1 July 1849)
The first Hungarian official journal, published without interruption in today’s sense.
Note: subscribed database
Telegraph (Sürgöny, 1861-1867)
Note: subscribed database
Budapest Gazette (Budapesti Közlöny)
A Hungarian official journal published between 1867 and 1944. Its successor is the Hungarian Gazette.
Note: subscribed database
Hungarian Decrees (Magyarországi Rendeletek Tára)
The official collection of royal and government decrees passed between 1867 and 1945 with a selection of royal (governor’s) decrees, prime ministerial decrees, government (all-ministry, all-ministerial) decrees, ministerial decrees and other non-statutory provisions (e.g. transcripts, notices, circulars, announcements, and letters of royal invitation).
Official journals of ministries and sectoral gazettes
Official journals of the ministries of the Interior, Agriculture, Defence, Justice, Trade, Foreign Affairs, as well as Religious Affairs and Public Education.
Arcanum Digital Knowledge Database (Arcanum Digitális Tudástár, ADT)
Official gazettes involving several ministries; sectoral journals.
Note: subscribed database
State Government Gazette for the Kingdom of Hungary (Landes-Regierungsblatt für das Königreich Ungarn)
Ruler’s and government decrees, orders and open imperial commands from the period of Absolutism in Hungary between 1849 and 1959.
International resources
Visit the site of Cornell Law School to access the laws of all the countries worldwide, arranged by continents and within that by countries. In addition to constitutions, law resources and court decisions, you can freely browse other, related legal resources here.
Románia
Az Igazságügyi Minisztérium által üzemeltetett Portal Legislativ biztosítja a román jogszabályokhoz történő szabad hozzáférést.
