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NMH H - Se NS i B L e r e gu L A T i o N , S o u N D P ro S P e C T S surveillAnce in the mediA the number of violations and radios to provide services in has steadily decreased over compliance with the Media Act to the years since the media ensure that viewers and listeners act entered into force, enjoy programmes compliant with which demonstrates that statutory regulations. Therefore, media service providers the inspection of contents is an im- strive to be compliant. portant part of media surveillance, in particular, to ensure compliance By imposing penalties in relation with the requirement of balanced to violations, the Media Council coverage. However, the legislation intends to encourage televisions does not enable the Media Council fines imposed by the media council 1217 998 23 568 66 234 42 195 000 HUF 2 446 000 HUF 280 000 HUF 59 cases 7 cases 17 cases 10 450 000 HUF 2 940 000 HUF 3 080 000 HUF 1 525 000 HUF 5 106 300 HUF 9 cases 6 cases 13 cases 26 cases 105 cases protectioN of MiNors, violatioNs of closed advertisiNg rules coMMitMeNts iN violatioN of reportiNg age-ratiNg captioNiNg rules (product placeMeNt, orders By aNd oBligatioNs surreptitious advertisiNg, coNtracts witH tHe coMMercial voluMe, etc.) autHority 18