Publication: Magyar Közlöny
Issue: MK-2009-188 (Year: 2009, Number: 188)
Era: 2004-2010
Section: A Kormány 294/2009. (XII. 21.) Korm. rendelete
Paragraph Index: 235

c) it shall be included in the quota of the country of which the director is a national, if any difficulties arise. ARTICLE XXIV A Co-production shall when shown be identified as a „Hungary-Canada co-production” or „Canada-Hungary co-production”. Such identification shall appear in a separate credit title, in all commercial advertising and promotional material and whenever this co-production is shown. ARTICLE XXV Unless the co-producers agree otherwise, a co-production shall be entered at international festivals by the country of the majority co-producer with the consent of the other co-producer or, in the event of equal financial participation of the co-producers, by the country of which the director is a national. ARTICLE XXVI The competent authorities of both countries shall jointly establish the rules of procedure for co-productions taking into account the legislation and regulations in force in Hungary and Canada. These rules of procedure are attached to the present Agreement. ARTICLE XXVII No restrictions shall be placed on the import, distribution and exhibition of Canadian film and video productions in Hungary or Hungarian film and video productions in Canada other than those contained in the legislation and regulations in force in each of the two countries. In each case of essential changes in the relating legislation and regulations in Hungary or Canada, the competent authorities of the two countries will review this Agreement and recommend to modify its terms and conditions if necessary. ARTICLE XXVIII The competent authorities shall examine the implementation of this Agreement as necessary in order to resolve any difficulties arising from its application. They shall recommend at need possible amendments with a view to developing film and video cooperation in the best interests of both countries. ARTICLE XXIX A Joint Commission consisting at least of three members from each party is established to look after the implementation of this Agreement. A meeting of the Joint Commission shall take place in principle once every two years and it shall meet alternately in the two countries. However, it may be convened for extraordinary sessions at the request of one or both competent authorities, particularly in the case of major amendments to the legislation or the regulations governing the film and video industries, or where the application of this Agreement presents serious difficulties. ARTICLE XXX The Contracting parties will favour mutually the balanced commercial distribution of the film and video productions and will encourage the enhancement of the relations of their film and video industry and will facilitate the exchange of publications in this field, taking into account the legislation and regulations in force in Hungary and Canada. ARTICLE XXXI The present Agreement shall come into force on the day which the contracting parties have notified each other of the completion of their respective constitutional procedures. ARTICLE XXXII It shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of its entry into force; a tacit renewal of the Agreement for like periods shall take place unless one or the other country gives notice of termination in writing six (6) months before the expiry date. Co-productions in progress at the time of notice of termination of the Agreement by either Party, shall continue to benefit fully until completion from the conditions of this Agreement. After expiry of the Agreement its terms and conditions shall continue to apply to the liquidation of receipts from completed co-productions. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, duly authorized by their respective Governments, have signed this Agreement. DONE in duplicate in Budapest, Hungary, this seventh day of May 1987, in the Hungarian, English and French languages, each version being equally authentic. FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA THE HUNGARIAN PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC (Signatures) ANNEX RULES OF PROCEDURE Application for benefits under this Agreement for any co-production must be made simultaneously to both administrations at least sixty (60) days before shooting begins. The administration of the country of which the majority co-producer is a national shall communicate its proposal to the other administration within twenty (20) days of the submission of the complete documentation as described below. The administration of the country of which the minority co-producer is a national shall thereupon communicate its decision within fourteen (14) days. Documentation submitted in support of an application shall consist of the following items, drafted in Hungarian in the case of Hungary, in English or French in the case of Canada. I. A document providing proof that the copyright for the co-production has been legally acquired. II. A copy of the co-production contract signed by the co-producers. The contract shall include: 1. the title of the co-production; 2. the name of the author of the script, or that of the adaptor if it is drawn from a literary source; 3. the name of the director (a substitution clause permitted to provide for his replacement if necessary); 4. the budget; 5. the financing plan; 6. the distribution of receipts and markets, subject to the legislation and foreign trading rules of the two countries; 7. the respective shares of the co-producers in any over or underexpenditure, which shares shall in principle be proportional to their respective contributions, although the minority co-producer¨s share in any overexpenditure may be limited to a lower percentage or to a fixed amount providing that the minimum proportion permitted under Article VIII of the Agreement is respected; 8. a clause recognizing that admission to benefits under this Agreement does not bind the competent authorities in either country to permit public exhibition of the co-production; 9. a clause prescribing the measures to be taken where:

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