Central

Government authorities are responsible for:

• The management of the fisheries policy;
• Long-term development policies;
• Management of the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund.
• Maintenance and operation.
• Aquaculture and inland fisheries policies.
• Fisheries Operational Programme.
• Research.

Hungary is a landlocked country with inland fisheries, and intensive fish farming and aquaculture only with no maritime trade.

Regional

No competencies identified at the regional level.

Local

Other than voluntary support and promotion of local producers and stakeholders, no responsibilities identified at the local level.

Responsible ministries/bodies

Ministry of Agriculture

Sources

EMFF Factsheet, Hungary, 2014-2020

Act No. XLI of 1997 on fishing

Act No. XVII of 2007 on certain issues of procedures with regard to agricultural, rural development and fishery subsidies and other measures (Hungarian)

Government regulation 94/ 2018(V.22)  on tasks and powers of members of the Government (94/2018. (V. 22.) Korm. rendelet

a Kormeny tagjainak feladat- te hatásköréről

Decisions of the Fishery programme about 1,5 billion HUF  have been taken already (1,5 milliárd forintról már döntöttek a halgazdálkodási programban)

2018