Country: Hungary
 

Hungary Constitution

Adopted on: 20 Aug 1949 }
{ Official Title: Constitution of the Republic of Hungary }
{ The Constitution was established by Act XX of 1949. }
{ ICL Document Status: 2003

Chapter I General Provisions

Article 15 [Family, marriage]
The Republic of Hungary shall protect the institutions of marriage and the family.

Article 16 [Youths]
The Republic of Hungary shall make special efforts to ensure a secure standard of living, instruction and education for the young, and shall protect the interests of the young.

Chapter XII Fundamental Rights and Duties

Article 67 []
(1) In the Republic of Hungary all children have the right to receive the protection and care of their family, and of the State and society, which is necessary for their satisfactory physical, mental and moral development.
(2) Parents have the right to choose the form of education given to their children.
(3) Separate regulations shall establish the responsibilities of the State with regard to the situation and protection of the family and youth.