Decree No. 16 of 2002 of the Government on detailed rules of exercising the right of pre-emption and privileged lease of arable land. Country/Territory Hungary Document type Regulation Date 2002 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Agricultural land Land tenure Transfer Lease Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The consolidated version of the Decree entered into force on 15 December 2013. Abstract In case of existence of a right of pre-emption on an arable land or farm, the proprietor must notice the offer to buy, before the stipulation of the contract, to the persons entitled to pre-emption or privileged lease. The Decree contains detailed rules regarding the way of notification and acceptance or renouncement of the entitled person to pre-emption or privileged lease. Full text Hungarian Website njt.hu References - Legislation Implements Act LV of 1994 on Arable Land. Legislation | Hungary | 1994 (2013) Keyword: Agricultural land, Land tenure, Land reform, Subdivision of land, Foreign land tenure, Right of use, Lease, Ownership, Land valuation, Use restrictions, Urban land, Agricultural development, Authorization/permit, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Classification/declassification, Soil pollution/quality, Smallholders/peasants, Offences/penalties, Size Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree No. 262 of 2010 (XI. 17.) Korm. of the Government laying down detailed rules of utilization of land parcels forming part of the National Land Fund. Legislation | Hungary | 2010 (2013) Keyword: Land tenure, Lease, Agricultural land, Data collection/reporting, Protected area, National parks Source: FAO, FAOLEX