A public space or public institution may not bear the name of a person who, in XX. participated in the foundation, construction or maintenance of autocratic political systems in the 19th century.

Sára Botond, the mayor of the capital, prescribed a thirty-day deadline for the Capital Assembly to rename the XIII. Gyula Horn Promenade in the district - Magyar Nemzet .

The name of the Horn Gyula Promenade must be changed, Előd Novák, the politician of Mi Hazánk, announced on his social media page , where he published the decision of the government office.

Sára Botond, head of the Budapest Metropolitan Government Office, refers to the Hungarian Local Government Act in her March 21 decision. According to the second paragraph of paragraph 14, a public area or public institution may not bear the name of a person who, according to XX. participated in the foundation, construction or maintenance of autocratic political systems in the 20th century, nor the name of a term or an organization that was used in the 20th century refers directly to the autocratic political system of the 19th century.

Zsolt Wintermantel, the leader of the Fidesz-KDNP faction in the capital, indicated at the December meeting of the Capital Assembly that he considers it necessary to review the summer decision in the capital, which made it possible to name a XIII. district promenade.

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