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A kormányrendelet, in English a government decree, is a legal instrument issued by the government of Hungary. It holds significant legislative power and is used to implement laws passed by the Parliament or to regulate specific matters that fall under the executive branch's purview. These decrees are formally adopted by the Council of Ministers.

Kormányrendeletek are a crucial part of the Hungarian legal system. While parliamentary acts, known as törvények, are the primary source of legislation, government decrees provide the necessary detail and operational framework for these laws to be applied. They can cover a wide range of subjects, from economic policy and social welfare to public administration and national security.

The process of issuing a kormányrendelet typically involves the relevant ministry preparing a draft, which is then discussed and approved by the government. Once published in the official gazette (Magyar Közlöny), it becomes legally binding. Citizens and organizations are expected to comply with the regulations outlined in these decrees.

In essence, a kormányrendelet acts as a detailed regulation emanating from the executive branch, ensuring the practical application of broader legislative intent. Its authority is derived from the government's constitutional powers.