Hungarian Gazette 2025/143
Summary
The decree amends the fine amounts applicable to road traffic violations in order to reduce heavy goods vehicle traffic diverting from motorways, with said amounts increasing significantly, typically by 20 to 30 percent. The annexes to the relevant government decrees are supplemented with new fine tables, and the existing amounts are changed to higher values, in particular in the case of violations relating to axle load and total mass exceedances. The amendments also clarify the rules relating to the e-toll system, tightening the legal consequences of infringements.
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HUNGARIAN OFFICIAL GAZETTE · Issue No. 143 of 2025
III. Government Decrees
Government Decree No. 375/2025. (XI. 30.) on the amendment of certain government decrees related to the regulation of road freight traffic
[1] In order to reduce freight traffic diverting from motorways, it became necessary to clarify the related rules and to review the legal consequences.
[2] The Government
acting on the basis of the authorisation granted in Section 48(3) point a) subpoint 21 of Act I of 1988 on Road Traffic,
with regard to Subtitle 2 and Annex 2, acting on the basis of the authorisation granted in Section 48(3) point a) subpoint 15 of Act I of 1988 on Road Traffic,
with regard to Subtitle 3, acting on the basis of the authorisation granted in Section 28(1) point a) of Act LXVII of 2013 on the distance-based toll payable for the use of motorways, expressways and main roads,
acting within the scope of duties defined in Article 15(1) of the Fundamental Law, hereby orders the following:
1. Amendment of Government Decree No. 410/2007. (XII. 29.) on the categories of traffic violations subject to administrative fines, the amounts of fines imposable in the event of infringement of the provisions applicable to such activities, the rules governing the use thereof, and the conditions for participation in enforcement…