Fundamental Law of Hungary

E162303

constitution legal document

The Fundamental Law of Hungary is the country’s constitution, defining its political system, the powers of state institutions, and the fundamental rights and obligations of its citizens.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Fundamental Law of Hungary canonical	18
Constitution of Hungary	8
Hungarian Constitution	3
Magyarország Alaptörvénye	3
2011 Fundamental Law of Hungary	1
Constitution of Hungary (1949) as amended	1
Constitution of Hungary (1989) as amended	1
Constitution of the Republic of Hungary	1
Fundamental Law of Hungary of 2011	1
Hungarian Fundamental Law	1
Hungarian Fundamental Laws	1
Hungarian constitutional law	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1404716 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Fundamental Law of Hungary
Context triple: [President of Hungary, legalBasis, Fundamental Law of Hungary]

A. Federal Constitutional Law of Austria
The Federal Constitutional Law of Austria is the country's core constitutional document that defines the structure, powers, and functioning of its federal state and key institutions.
B. Constitutional Court of Hungary
The Constitutional Court of Hungary is the country’s highest body for constitutional review, responsible for overseeing the conformity of laws and government actions with the Hungarian Constitution.
C. Czechoslovak constitution of 1920
The Czechoslovak constitution of 1920 was the foundational democratic charter of the First Czechoslovak Republic, establishing its parliamentary system, civil liberties, and the legal framework for the joint Czechoslovak nation.
D. Constitution of Slovakia
The Constitution of Slovakia is the fundamental law establishing the Slovak Republic’s system of government, defining the rights and freedoms of its citizens, and serving as the supreme legal framework of the state.
E. National Assembly of Hungary
The National Assembly of Hungary is the country’s unicameral legislative body, responsible for making laws, electing key state officials, and overseeing the government.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Fundamental Law of Hungary
Target entity description: The Fundamental Law of Hungary is the country’s constitution, defining its political system, the powers of state institutions, and the fundamental rights and obligations of its citizens.

A. Federal Constitutional Law of Austria
The Federal Constitutional Law of Austria is the country's core constitutional document that defines the structure, powers, and functioning of its federal state and key institutions.
B. Constitutional Court of Hungary
The Constitutional Court of Hungary is the country’s highest body for constitutional review, responsible for overseeing the conformity of laws and government actions with the Hungarian Constitution.
C. Czechoslovak constitution of 1920
The Czechoslovak constitution of 1920 was the foundational democratic charter of the First Czechoslovak Republic, establishing its parliamentary system, civil liberties, and the legal framework for the joint Czechoslovak nation.
D. Constitution of Slovakia
The Constitution of Slovakia is the fundamental law establishing the Slovak Republic’s system of government, defining the rights and freedoms of its citizens, and serving as the supreme legal framework of the state.
E. National Assembly of Hungary
The National Assembly of Hungary is the country’s unicameral legislative body, responsible for making laws, electing key state officials, and overseeing the government.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitution ⓘ legal document ⓘ
adoptedBy	National Assembly of Hungary ⓘ
adoptionDate	2011-04-18 ⓘ
belongsToLegalFamily	continental European constitutional tradition ⓘ
contains	articles ⓘ closing and miscellaneous provisions ⓘ preamble ⓘ
country	Hungary ⓘ
defines	fundamental obligations of citizens of Hungary ⓘ fundamental rights of citizens of Hungary ⓘ political system of Hungary ⓘ powers of state institutions in Hungary ⓘ
definesConstitutionalBody	Commissioner for Fundamental Rights ⓘ linked to: the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights (Ombudsman) Constitutional Court of Hungary ⓘ Curia of Hungary ⓘ Prosecutor General of Hungary ⓘ State Audit Office of Hungary ⓘ
definesLegislature	National Assembly ⓘ
effectiveDate	2012-01-01 ⓘ
governmentForm	parliamentary republic ⓘ
headOfGovernmentDefinedAs	Prime Minister ⓘ
headOfStateDefinedAs	President of the Republic ⓘ
language	Hungarian ⓘ linked to: Hungarian language
legalStatus	in force ⓘ
legalSystemType	civil law ⓘ
officialName	Magyarország Alaptörvénye ⓘ linked to: Fundamental Law of Hungary
preambleTitle	National Avowal ⓘ
region	Europe ⓘ
replaces	Constitution of the Republic of Hungary ⓘ linked to: Fundamental Law of Hungary
shortName	Alaptörvény ⓘ
subjectMatter	citizenship ⓘ education ⓘ environmental protection ⓘ family and marriage ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ freedom of religion ⓘ human rights ⓘ judicial independence ⓘ local self-government ⓘ national symbols of Hungary ⓘ protection of nationalities and minorities ⓘ public finances ⓘ right to property ⓘ rule of law ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ social security ⓘ state of emergency regulations ⓘ

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