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A C T i V i T i e S o F T H e NMHH M e D i A C o u N C i L co-regulAtion in the mediA Pursuant to the Media Act, the the advertising self-regulatory authority, and the Media Council Media Council is entitled to board, the hungarian publishers’ supervises the performance of the cooperate with self-regulatory association, the association of tasks at hand. The competence of organisations for the efficient hungarian content providers co-regulating organisations is strictly implementation of the objec- and the hungarian association of limited to registered media providers, tives and principles of legislation electronic broadcasting services. broadcasters, intermediaries or pertaining to media governance under the authority granted by the media publishers acknowledging and in order to facilitate voluntary Media Council and with the financial the code of conduct as binding to compliance. in the context of this support of the Council, the organisa- themselves. only the Authority is cooperation, in June 2011 the Media tions perform administrative func- entitled to supervise linear – radio Council signed an agreement with tions, without the powers of a public and television – media services. 21