Decree No. 38 of 1995 of the Government on public drinking water supplying and on the public sewerage system. Country/Territory Hungary Document type Regulation Date 1995 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Sewerage Water supply Potable water Contract/agreement Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes The last consolidated version of the Decree entered into force on 1 January 2013. Abstract This Decree contains: general rules governing the public water supplying and sewerage system; the terms of the contract between suppliers and users; and all other rules regarding the connection to the system. Fees are determined in a separate decree. Full text Hungarian Website njt.hu References - Legislation Implements Act No. LVII of 1995 on water management. Legislation | Hungary | 1995 (2023) Keyword: Framework law, Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Concession, Water rights, Institution, Non-governmental entity, Surface water, Groundwater, Effluent waste water/discharge, Waterworks, Water supply, Sewerage, Flood, Potable water, Access-to-information, Servitude, Thermal and medicinal waters, Data collection/reporting, Pollution control, Water abstraction, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Act No. CCIX of 2011 on water public utility service. Legislation | Hungary | 2011 (2015) Keyword: Authorization/permit, Consumer protection, Contract/agreement, Data collection/reporting, Freshwater resources management, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Polluter pays principle, Potable water, Sewerage, Water charges, Water rights, Water supply Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree No. 58 of 2013 (II. 27.) Korm of the Government regarding the implementation of certain provisions of Act No. CCIX of 2011 on water public utility service. Legislation | Hungary | 2013 Keyword: Contract/agreement, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Water supply, Waterworks, Sewerage, Potable water, Royalties/fees, Water charges Source: FAO, FAOLEX