Speaker of the National Assembly acts as interim president if the office is vacant

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The Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary is the parliamentary official who temporarily assumes the duties of the head of state when the presidency becomes vacant.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary office
presidential line of succession role
actsAs interim President of Hungary
appointedBy National Assembly of Hungary
assumesDutiesOf President of Hungary
belongsTo political system of Hungary
branch legislative branch of Hungary
constitutionalBasis Fundamental Law of Hungary
surface form: Constitution of Hungary
country Hungary
electionMethod elected by members of the National Assembly
governmentalRole high-ranking state dignitary in Hungary
governmentBranch part of the legislature but may temporarily perform functions of the executive head of state
headOfStateSuccession first in line
jurisdiction Hungary
languageOfLabel Hungarian
legalStatusWhenActingAsPresident exercises powers of the President of Hungary on an interim basis
legislativeBody National Assembly of Hungary
locatedIn Budapest
nativeLabel az Országgyűlés elnöke
officeHoldersAre members of the National Assembly of Hungary
officeType presiding officer of a unicameral legislature
positionHeldIn National Assembly of Hungary
presidesOver sessions of the National Assembly of Hungary
rankInProtocol among highest state offices in Hungary
responsibility ensuring the orderly conduct of parliamentary debates
overseeing legislative procedures
representing the National Assembly of Hungary
roleInPresidentialVacancy acts as interim president if the office of President of Hungary is vacant
exercises presidential powers until a new president is elected
temporarily assumes duties of head of state
seat Hungarian Parliament Building
stateFunction continuity of the head of state in Hungary
successionMechanism automatic assumption of presidential duties under constitutional rules
triggerForInterimPresidency inability of the President of Hungary to perform duties
vacancy in the office of President of Hungary

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President of Hungary successionRule Speaker of the National Assembly acts as interim president if the office is vacant