Hungary Act CXII of 2011 on Informational Self-Determination and Freedom of Information (Info Act)
HU Infotv Chap5 - NAIH
Hungary Act CXII of 2011 on Informational Self-Determination and Freedom of Information (Info Act) HU-INFOTV-Chap5-NAIH-Authority-Powers-Enforcement-Fines: HU Infotv Chap V - NAIH Authority Powers + Investigation + Enforcement + Administrative Fines + Penal Code Sec 219 (Sections 38-71)
Chapter V establishes Nemzeti Adatvedelmi es Informacioszabadsag Hatosag (NAIH) - National Authority for Data Protection and Freedom of Information. Independent autonomous central public body. President appointed by Hungarian President on Prime Minister proposal for 9-year non-renewable term. Functions (Section 38): supervise + advise + register + cooperate. Section 51 onwards (Powers) - investigation (own-motion or complaint) + inspection + access to data + access to systems + audit; Section 55-61 (Procedure) - data subject complaint + remedy 60 days NAIH + court appeal; Section 56 NAIH may order: cease processing + restriction + blocking + erasure + correction + fine. Administrative fines (Section 59A added GDPR alignment): up to EUR 20 million or 4 percent global turnover (tier 2 GDPR Article 83(5)) for serious violations; up to EUR 10 million or 2 percent global turnover (tier 1 Article 83(4)) for less serious. NAIH may also pursue Hungarian-specific compliance order under Government Decree 217/2018 on data protection administrative procedure. Section 62-71 (Court Appeal) Hungarian administrative court route. Criminal exposure: Hungarian Penal Code Section 219 (Misuse of Personal Data) - up to 1 year imprisonment + up to 2 years if involving special category + up to 3 years if causing significant harm. Section 218 (Misuse of Public Interest Data). NAIH publishes Annual Report + Investigation Reports + GDPR fines register + decisions. Recent significant fines: DIGI 248K EUR (2020) + numerous SME breach fines. HU Infotv NAIH + investigation + fines + Penal Code + Section 219 + court appeal applies.
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