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Mongolia - - Law, Act

Labour Law of Mongolia (Revised Version). (ХӨДӨЛМӨРИЙН ТУХАЙ /Шинэчилсэн найруулга/) -

Adoption: 2021-07-02 | Date of entry into force: 2022-01-01 | MNG-2021-L-111581

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law on the National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia. (МОНГОЛ УЛСЫН ХҮНИЙ ЭРХИЙН ҮНДЭСНИЙ КОМИССЫН ТУХАЙ) -

Adoption: 2020-01-23 | MNG-2020-L-112042

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Civil Service Law of Mongolia. (ТӨРИЙН АЛБАНЫ ТУХАЙ ) -

Adoption: 2017-12-07 | MNG-2017-L-112043

Mongolia - - International agreement

Accord entre le Gouvernement de la République française et le Gouvernement de la Mongolie sur la mise en oeuvre d'un programme de bourses communes, signé à Paris le 19 novembre 2015. -

Adoption: 2015-11-19 | INT-2015-IA-102386

Publié par la France par le décret n° 2016-1011 du 21 juillet 2016.

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Employment Promotion Law, 2011 (Revised). -

Adoption: 2011-06-17 | Date of entry into force: 2011-10-01 | MNG-2011-L-95313

The purpose of the law is to create a legal framework to support employment of the population and its type, scope, funding and organization of the system in order to regulate employment (article 1).

Chapter I - General Provisions
Chapter II - General Employment Services
Chapter III - Employment Support Measures
Chapter IV - Employment Records and Data
Chapter V - Employment Promotion Fund
Chapter VI - Employment Support Activities
Chapter VII - Miscellaneous Provisions

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Minimum Wage Resolution, 2011. -

Adoption: 2011-04-05 | MNG-2011-R-91034

Provides for the Minimum wage level in national currency: MNT140,400 per month and MNT835.71 per hour.

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Minimum Wages Law, 2011.

Adoption: 2011-01-01 | MNG-2011-L-99556

CHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Purpose of the law
Article 2. Minimum wage legislation
Article 3. Minimum wage rates
Article 4. Principles and criteria for determining and adjusting minimum wages

CHAPTER II - MINIMUM WAGE FIXING AND ITS ENFORCEMENT
Article 5. Fixing or adjusting minimum wage
Article 6. Making a proposal to fix and adjust minimum wage
Article 7. Enforcement of Minimum wage

CHAPTER III - OTHER PROVISIONS
Article 8. Complaining about non-compliance with minimum wage
Article 9. Entry into force

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law on Vocational Training and Education, 2009. -

Adoption: 2009-07-02 | MNG-2009-L-95471

The Law on Vocational Training and Education sets out the objectives, structure, management and organization of national vocational education, skills and training needs for the labour market and employers.

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the First Deputy Premier Establishing a Free Zone Committee and Working division of Free Zone Committee (No. 10 of 2009). -

Adoption: 2009-02-16 | MNG-2009-R-82779

Establishes the Committee and appoints its representatives.

Mongolia - - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Resolution of the Government of Mongolia No. 37 of 2009. -

Adoption: 2009-02-04 | MNG-2009-M-82777

Establishes a Free Zone Committee chaired by the First Deputy Premier to look into matters with respect to free zones.

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law on Occupational Safety and Health. -

Adoption: 2008-05-22 | MNG-2008-L-82767

Chapter I - General Provisions
Chapter II - Requirements and standards of occupational safety and health
Chapter III - Rights and responsibilities of citizens and employees to be provided by favorable working conditions
Chapter IV - Structure, full rights and financing of organizations in charge of occupational safety and health
Chapter V - Business entities and organizations' structure of occupational safety and health
Chapter VI - Investigations and recording of occupational accidents, diseases and acute poisoning
Chapter VII - Monitoring of the implementation of laws and regulations on occupational safety and health
Chapter VIII - Liabilities for violation of the law on occupational safety and health
Chapter IX - Miscellaneous.

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law on Forestry, 2007. -

Adoption: 2007-05-17 | MNG-2007-L-91035

The purpose of this law is to regulate the relations arising from protection, possession, sustainable use, restoration and reproduction of forests in Mongolia. Forest resources are a state property under the sole authority of the people. A forest planted by a citizen on the land in his/her ownership or possession, or by a partnership, economic entity or an organization on the land in their possession, using their own means, can become their property in a manner prescribed by law. Possession of forest resources and reserves shall be granted in the following manner: (a) by the central government authority on nature and environment to aimag, capital city, soum and duureg; (b) soum or duureg Hural of Citizen Representatives, based on the proposal of bagh or khoroo General Meeting, shall place a parcel of the forest reserve in the possession of a partnership, economic entity or organization on the basis of a contract specifying the duration, conditions and criteria of such possession. The aforesaid contract may be concluded for an initial period of 1 year for the purpose of ensuring adequate preparations, and further extended every 10 years for a total period of 60 years. The forest reserve shall be classified as follows: (a) protected forest zone; and (b) utilization forest zone. Forest inventory and forest organization shall be undertaken every 10 years for purpose of a nationwide re-assessment of the size and condition of the forest reserve. The protected forest zone shall comprise sub-tundra forests, forests in Special Protected Areas and those designated for training and research, green belts, restricted forest belts, saxaul and oasis forests, groves and bush stands of up to 100 hectares of area and forests on slopes over and above 30 degrees. Forest protection measures shall include activities aimed at fire, pest infestation and disease prevention and control, protection from adverse effects of human activities, ensuring the normal growth and reproduction of forests, and preserving the forest gene pool. The following activities shall be prohibited: (a) cutting or damaging forests of up to the 5th age category, young trees of all species, and all fruit-bearing trees and shrubs such as Siberian fir, rhamnus, Asiatic poplar, elaeagnus, cornel, tamarisk, Siberian alder, mountain ash, sea-buckthorn and bird-cherry; (b) cutting and utilizing cedar, spruce and elm without permission by the Central Government Authority; (c) logging by way of clearfelling; (d) hay-making in a forest reserve area without explicit permission; (e) logging or animal grazing on forest plantations; and logging, extraction of non-timber resources and hunting by citizens, partnerships, economic entities and organizations without explicit permission.

Repeals the 1995 Law on Forestry.

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Resolution No. 114 About the Nuhurluls. -

Adoption: 2007 | MNG-2007-R-91036

This Ministerial Decree establishes that Nuhurlul shall be voluntary association of citizens with dominated rights to own the forest, organized on a contract basis to protect and rationally utilize and restore forest in a given territorial and administrative division. The number of members in Nuhurlul should be more than 30 (15 families) in Khangai area, more than 20 (10 families) in Gobi-Prairie Area; the size of forest reserve for 1 Nuhurlul in Khangai Area is less than 10,000 ha; forest protecting, rationally utilizing and breeding shall be financed from the partnerships budget. Nuhurlul members¿ session shall approve: (a) contract; (b) Nuhurlul regulations; (c) forest protection activities programme; and (d) forest management plan. Duties of Nuhurluls: (a) protect the forest area from the fire, pest infection, disease; (b) organize the reproduction of forest resources; (c) forest maintenance and cleaning under the guidelines of professional organizations; (d) control of level and size of making firewoods (license, certificates of origin, transportation regulations); and (d) control the illegal activities of tourists.

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Social Welfare Law (Revised 2005). -

Adoption: 2005-12-12 | MNG-2005-L-96077

This Law regulates social welfare benefits and services, and establishes the scope of social welfare funds, the rules and the system of social welfare organisation, and regulation of the functions of the organisation. Contains 7 Chapters and 35 Articles.

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Elderly Persons Social Welfare Law (Revised 2005). -

Adoption: 2005-12-08 | MNG-2005-L-96078

Contains provisions for the social protection of elderly persons including various benefits such as health care, employment support, and pensions. Contains 10 articles.

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Disabled Persons Social Welfare Law (Revised 2005). -

Adoption: 2005-12-08 | MNG-2005-L-96079

The objective of the Law is to ensure equal participation in society of persons with disabilities and to regulate specific needs-based social welfare services including the roles, functions and responsibilities of these services.

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Amendment to the Criminal Code of Mongolia, 2004. -

Adoption: 2004-05-14 | MNG-2004-L-91039

Amendment to the Criminal Code of Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar


Article 1. Add "transportation and other" before the "means" in the Article 49.2 and "theft of considerable number of livestock" after "caused a significant damage" in the Article 145.2 of the Criminal Code of Mongolia.

Article 2. Amend Article 71.1 of the Criminal Code of Mongolia as "The court may reveal from a criminal liability a person who has committed for the first time a minor or a less serious crime other than in the Article 145.1 /Stealing of other's property/, reconciled with the victim, redressed completely the damage caused by the renounced and recovered causes of the damage."

Article 3. The Amendment to the Criminal Code of Mongolia shall apply from the date of entry into force "The Law in Combating and Prevention of Livestock Theft".


Chairman of the State Great Hural S. Tumur-Ochir

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law on Prevention of HIV Infection and AIDS. -

Adoption: 2004-05-13 | MNG-2004-L-78390

Chapter I - General Provisions
Chapter II - Powers of State Bodies and Local self-Administrative Bodies in the prevention of and fight against the HIV Infection and AIDS
Chapter III - Miscellaneous

Mongolia - - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

National Employment Promotion Programme.

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-M-63361

Aims to implement employment and labour market policy in coherence with the country's economic development, investment trends, and the regional context. Operating principles of the programme include: nurturing respectful attitude and belief in value of work, especially among the youth; integrating employment policy with the country's economic development trends, investment policies and regional and local development factors; enhancing participation of government and non-government organizations; encouraging productive employment of citizens; and ensuring transparency of activities and accessibility of information on the labour market.

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law amending Labour Law, 2002.

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-L-71484

Amends section 77.

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Resolution No. 287 of 2002 fixing the rate of employment of the foreign labour force.

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-R-71486

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Resolution adopting a new program on reproductive health (No. 288 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-R-71488

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Governing Resolution adopting rules for organising works engaging the broad public (No. 31 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-R-71493

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Resolution adopting rules for lending small credits from the Employment Promotion Fund (No. 43 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-R-71494

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Amendment to the Law on pensions and benefits payable from the Social Insurance Fund.

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-L-71496

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law amending and modifying Law on Unemployment Benefits Paid by the Social Insurance Fund.

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-L-71497

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Health Insurance Law. -

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-L-71498

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law repealing the Health Insurance Law of 1993.

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-L-71501

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law on Education. -

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-L-71503

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law on private ownership of land by Mongolian citizens.

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-L-71508

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law on the Legal Status of the "Altanbulag" Free Trade Zone. -

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-L-71511

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law amending Law on social care.

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-L-71512

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law on Minimum Benefits and Allowances. -

Adoption: 2002 | Date of entry into force: 2003-01-01 | MNG-2002-L-71514

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law repealing some provisions of the Law on pensions and benefits payable from the Social Insurance Fund.

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-L-71515

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law repealing some provisions of Law on Pensions and Benefits for Military Servicemen.

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-L-71516

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Resolution adopting a National Program on Prevention of Accidents and Injuries (No. 156 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-R-71517

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law on Free Trade Zones. -

Adoption: 2002 | MNG-2002-L-82771

Regulates relations with respect to the establishment of free zones and their form, powers of governing bodies, monitoring mechanisms, to determine the legal basis for and the realization of special tax and custom conditions.

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Criminal Code of Mongolia [Revised]. -

Adoption: 2002 | Date of entry into force: 2002-09-01 | MNG-2002-L-82785

Contains provisions for the protection of individual's rights, public and private property, freedoms, national wealth, environment, security of society, legal order, independence, state system of Mongolia.

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law amending Labour Law.

Adoption: 2001-11-30 | Date of entry into force: 2002-01-01 | MNG-2001-L-63062

Amends para. 1 of Article 84 of Labour Law. Replaces words "shall be approved and licensed" with "shall be approved".

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Parliament Resolution endorsing guidelines for economic and social development in 2002 (No. 84 of 2001).

Adoption: 2001-11-15 | Date of entry into force: 2001-11-15 | MNG-2001-R-63061

Adopts guidelines for economic and social development in 2002. Guidelines contain measures aimed at implementing Government 2000-2004 development objectives in 2002 in economic and social policy, regional and rural development, health, social welfare, environment, defense, foreign policy and governance.

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Parliament Resolution endorsing state policy on social health (No. 81 of 2001).

Adoption: 2001-11-08 | Date of entry into force: 2001-11-08 | MNG-2001-R-63078

Adopts state policy on social health, and directs Prime Minister to organize its implementation. Defines long-term strategies of health sector development. Inter alia provides for higher quality and standards of medical services, equal acces to health services, improvement of first aid services, and promotion of medical education and awareness building of population.

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Resolution adopting rules (No. 171 of 2001).

Adoption: 2001-07-18 | Date of entry into force: 2001-07-18 | MNG-2001-R-63075

Made under Article 13 of Law on Employment Promotion. Contains rules regarding establishment and control of Employment Promotion Fund. Lists sources of funding. Provides for internal structure of Fund, services and activities to be financed by Fund, procedures for applying for financial support from Fund, and control of use of financial resources from Fund.

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Resolution adopting National Programme on Improvement of Occupational Safety and Health Conditions (No. 153 of 2001).

Adoption: 2001-07-04 | Date of entry into force: 2001-07-04 | MNG-2001-R-63077

Gives effect to National Programme on Improvement of Occupational Safety and Health Conditions and Action Plan for implementation of Programme. Objective of Programme is to rationalize occupational health and safety system and institutions. Provides for various measures to be implemented during 2001-2004 period. Inter alia makes provision for legal reform, management, training, research, data base systems, participation of NGOs, and responsibilities of employers.

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Resolution on implementation of Law on Employment Promotion (No. 137 of 2001).

Adoption: 2001-06-27 | Date of entry into force: 2001-06-27 | MNG-2001-R-63072

Requires Minister of Welfare and Labour to restructure central and local employment offices, in accordance with Parliament Resolution No. 35 of 2001 on implementation of employment promotion law. Also calls upon Minister of Welfare and Labour to organize training of employment officers, and fixes maximum training costs at 50,000 tugriks per person.

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Resolution adopting Charter of National Council (No. 138 of 2001).

Adoption: 2001-06-27 | Date of entry into force: 2001-06-27 | MNG-2001-R-63073

Gives effect to Charter of National Council, pursuant to Article 20 of Law on Employment Promotion. National Council shall consist of nine members, representing Government, employers and workers. Mission of National Council is to hold consultations, work towards national consensus, and to give recommendations on employment policy issues.

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Resolution adopting rules (No. 2001).

Adoption: 2001-06-27 | Date of entry into force: 2001-06-27 | MNG-2001-R-63074

Made under Article 9 of Law on Expatriate and Foreign Workers. Sets forth rules regarding charges for job placement, including full and partial exemptions from such charges. Charges levied for job occupied by foreigner shall equal double amount of minimum wage fixed by Government. Diplomatic missions, as well as offices of international organizations and of humanitarian and development agencies, are exempt from such charges.

Mongolia - - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Resolution No. 139 approving the procedures for paying workplace payments, providing discounts and exemptions. -

Adoption: 2001-06-27 | MNG-2001-M-82770

Regulates the payment of fees for recruitment agencies and other organizations placing foreign workers.

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law on Great State Khural.

Adoption: 2001-06-21 | Date of entry into force: 2001-07-01 | MNG-2001-L-63060

Repeals Law on Great State Khural of 1992. Great State Khural is highest legislative body, i.e. the parliament. Law defines power of parliament, its organizational structure, composition, procedure of sessions, as well as rights and obligations of parliamentary groups and political parties.

Mongolia - - Law, Act

Law of Mongolia on Radiation Protection and Safety 2001. -

Adoption: 2001-06-21 | MNG-1990-L-88401

The purpose of this law shall be to specify basic requirements for the healthy environment and protection of population in current and future generations against exposure or potential exposure to radiation and for safety of radiation sources. This law shall apply to all activities associated with mining and processing of radioactive ores in the territory of Mongolia (Article 1).

Mongolia - - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Parliament Resolution adopting concept of Regional Development of Mongolia (No. 57 of 2001).

Adoption: 2001-06-14 | Date of entry into force: 2001-06-14 | MNG-2001-R-63067

Adopts concept of regional development of Mongolia. Concept aims at encouraging development of rural areas, and at maintaining balanced distribution of population throughout the national territory. Also specifies regional, social, economic and cultural development objectives.