Prosecutor General of Hungary

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The Prosecutor General of Hungary is the head of the country’s independent prosecution service, responsible for directing criminal prosecutions and overseeing the enforcement of the law.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chief prosecutor position ⓘ
public office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Hungary ⓘ
appointedBy President of Hungary ⓘ
canFile extraordinary legal remedies ⓘ
canInitiate criminal proceedings ⓘ
canRepresent state in criminal cases ⓘ
canSubmit motions to courts ⓘ
canSupervise lawfulness of police investigations ⓘ
canTerminate criminal proceedings in specified cases ⓘ
country Hungary ⓘ
currentOfficeHolder Péter Polt ⓘ
currentOfficeHolderStart 2010 ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver county prosecutors in Hungary ⓘ
district prosecutors in Hungary ⓘ
regional chief prosecutors in Hungary ⓘ
hasDuty ensuring respect for the rule of law ⓘ
protecting public interest in criminal matters ⓘ
reporting annually to the National Assembly ⓘ
hasRole directing criminal prosecutions ⓘ
ensuring uniform application of criminal law ⓘ
issuing prosecutorial guidelines ⓘ
overseeing enforcement of the law ⓘ
overseeing regional and local prosecutors ⓘ
participating in criminal policy formulation ⓘ
representing public prosecution in courts ⓘ
supervising legality of investigations ⓘ
headOf Office of the Prosecutor General of Hungary ⓘ
Prosecution Service of Hungary ⓘ
independence institutionally independent from the government ⓘ
separate from the judiciary ⓘ
isHeadOf independent prosecution service of Hungary ⓘ
languageOfTitle Hungarian ⓘ
legalBasis Act on the Prosecution Service of Hungary ⓘ
Fundamental Law of Hungary ⓘ
nominatedBy National Assembly of Hungary ⓘ
officeHolderTitleInHungarian legfőbb ügyész ⓘ
officeType constitutional office ⓘ
non-ministerial office ⓘ
oversees compliance with prosecutorial decisions ⓘ
enforcement of final criminal judgments ⓘ
execution of sentences ⓘ
partOf criminal justice system of Hungary ⓘ
judicial system of Hungary ⓘ
previousOfficeHolder Kálmán Györgyi ⓘ
Tamás Kovács ⓘ
reportsTo National Assembly of Hungary ⓘ
seat Budapest ⓘ

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Fundamental Law of Hungary → definesConstitutionalBody → Prosecutor General of Hungary ⓘ
Prosecutor General of Hungary → headOf → Office of the Prosecutor General of Hungary ⓘ
linked to: Prosecutor General of Hungary
Prosecutor General of Hungary → officeHolderTitleInHungarian → legfőbb ügyész ⓘ
linked to: Prosecutor General of Hungary