Publication: Magyar Közlöny
Issue: MK-2010-197 (Year: 2010, Number: 197)
Era: contemporary
Section: 2010. évi CLXVI. törvény
Paragraph Index: 84

1. In accordance with Article 11, paragraph 2 of the Regulation, Articles 11 to 15 and 17 of the Protocol shall apply to the Director and to the statutory staff. In conformity with and in addition to the privileges and immunities granted by the above-mentioned provisions, the following provisions shall apply to the Director and to the statutory staff: (a) Salaries, wages and emoluments paid by the EIT, as well as retirement, invalidity and survivor’s pensions paid by the European Union shall be exempt from national taxes. (b) The tax authorities shall refund the value added tax and excise duty included in the price of articles and services acquired by the Director and the statutory staff in the Hungarian market within two years from taking up their post in Hungary, in accordance with the relevant rules foreseen for the reimbursement of the value added tax and excise duty to resident officials of international organizations in Hungary, provided they are not nationals of or permanent residents in Hungary. (c) When transferring their normal place of residence from a third country to the customs territory of the Community the Director and the statutory staff are entitled to import their personal property, including furniture, household effects and a motor vehicle for personal use, free of customs duty. (d) Relief shall be granted only in respect of personal property entered for free circulation within 12 months from the date of establishment, by the person concerned, of his normal place of residence in the customs territory of the Community. (e) Within 12 months after duty-free entry, personal property may not be lent, given as security, hired out or transferred, whether for a consideration or free of charge, without prior notification to the competent authorities. Otherwise the relevant import duties shall be paid on the property concerned, at the rate applying on the date of such loan, giving as security, hiring out or transfer, on the basis of the type of property and the customs value ascertained or accepted on that date by the competent authorities. (f) The Director and the statutory staff shall be exempt from paying motor vehicle registration duty provided the motor vehicle is placed into service with a DT or CK registration plate and they are not nationals of or permanent residents in Hungary.

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