Annex 3 – Full text of the Ombudsman Act
c)
may propose that the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights
institute proceedings ex officio,
d) shall participate in the inquiries of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights,
e) may propose that the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights
turn to the Constitutional Court,
f)261 shall review the Government’s social inclusion strategy and monitor the implementation of its objectives concerning nationalities
living in Hungary,
g)262 may propose the adoption, amendment of legislation on the
rights of future generations, and
h)263 shall promote, through his/her international activities, the presentation of the merits of domestic institutions related to the
interests of future generations.
(3) If a Deputy Commissioner for Fundamental Rights makes a proposal
within his/her competence pursuant to point a) of subsection (1) or
point a) of subsection (2) for the Commissioner for Fundamental
Rights to institute proceedings ex officio or to turn to the Constitutional Court, the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights shall be bound
to act accordingly or to inform Parliament in the annual report of the
reasons for his/her refusal to do so.
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(4) In the course of their activities, the Deputy Commissioner for Fundamental Rights responsible for the protection of the interests of future
generations may use the title of “Ombudsman for Future Generations”,
and the Deputy Commissioner for Fundamental Rights responsible for
the protection of the rights of nationalities living in Hungary may use
the title of “Ombudsman for the Rights of National Minorities”.
CHAPTER II
The mandate of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights
and of his/her Deputies
2. Election of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights and of his/her Deputies
Section 4 – (1) Parliament shall elect the Deputy of the Commissioner for
Fundamental Rights responsible for the protection of the interests of
future generations and the Deputy of the Commissioner for Funda261
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Enacted by Section 4, Subsection (2) of Act CCXXIII of 2013 Effective as of December 19, 2013
Enacted by Section 4, Subsection (2) of Act CCXXIII of 2013 Effective as of December 19, 2013
Enacted by Section 4, Subsection (2) of Act CCXXIII of 2013 Effective as of December 19, 2013
Enacted by Section 5 of Act CCXXIII of 2013 Effective as of December 19, 2013
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