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Mongolia - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Resolution Establishing National Council on Youth Issues (No. 74 of 2001).

Adoption: 2001-04-04 | Date of entry into force: 2001-04-04 | MNG-2001-R-63064

Establishes National Council on Youth Issues. Council members include representatives of Parliament, Government Ministries, and of youth NGOs.

Mongolia - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Government Resolution Adopting the National Programme on Prevention of Juvenile Crimes and Crimes against Children (No. 229 of 1999).

Adoption: 1999-12-29 | Date of entry into force: 1999-12-29 | MNG-1999-R-61166

Endorses National Program on Prevention of Juvenile Crimes and Crimes Against Children, its Implementation Guidelines for 2000-2005, establish the Council for the Coordination and the Implementation Program.

Mongolia - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order of the Minister of Health and Social Welfare establishing a list of jobs prohibited for women and minors (No. A/204 of 1999).

Adoption: 1999-08-13 | Date of entry into force: 1999-08-13 | MNG-1999-R-57614

Establishes a list of jobs prohibited for women and a list of jobs prohibited for minors, and instructs all employers to observe the lists in employing such persons.

Mongolia - Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons - Law, Act

Law on the Protection of the Rights of the Child, 1996.

Adoption: 1996-07-01 | MNG-1996-L-78391

The purpose of the law is to coordinate relations concerning protection of child rights. Applies to all children under the age of 18 years. Rights include right to live, to develop, to be protected (in particular Article VII(6) which provides for prohibition of child labour in hazardous conditions etc.) and to participate in social life. Also outlines duties of child, government, parents, guardians, caregivers, individuals, economic entities and organisations. Establishes a National Council for Children.