Mongolia
| Question | Value |
|---|---|
1. Is there a ban on donations from foreign interests to political parties? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 34, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 34.6.Нам дараах этгээдээс хандив авахыг хориглоно: 34.6.1.гадаадын иргэн, харьяалалгүй хүн; 34.6.2.гадаад улс буюу гадаад улсын төрийн байгууллага, нам, хуулийн этгээд, олон улсын байгууллага, гадаадын хөрөнгө (EN) 34.6 Political parties are prohibited from receiving donations from the following entities: 34.6.1. Foreign citizens and stateless persons. |
2. Is there a ban on donations from foreign interests to candidates? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 56, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 56.1.Дараах этгээд хандив өгөхийг хориглоно: 56.1.1.гадаад улс буюу гадаадын байгууллага, олон улсын байгууллага, гадаадын хөрөнгө оруулалттай байгууллага, төрийн (EN) 56.1. The following subjects are prohibited from making donations: |
3. Is there a ban on corporate donations to political parties? |
Code
No
Source
Source: Article 34, Law on Political Party, 2023 (EN) 34.6.Нам дараах этгээдээс хандив авахыг хориглоно: 34.6.5.төрийн болон орон нутгийн өмчит, төрийн болон орон нутгийн өмчийн оролцоотой аж ахуйн нэгж, тэдгээрийн захирал, (MN) 34.6. Political parties are prohibited from receiving donations from the following entities: |
4. Is there a ban on corporate donations to candidates? |
Code
No
Source
Source: Article 56, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 56.1.Дараах этгээд хандив өгөхийг хориглоно: 56.1.4.төрийн болон орон нутгийн өмчит, төрийн болон орон нутгийн өмчийн оролцоотой хуулийн этгээд; 56.1.5.шүүхийн шийдвэрээр тогтоогдсон албан татварын өр төлбөртэй, дампуурсан хуулийн этгээд; 56.1.7.байгуулагдаад нэг жил болоогүй хуулийн этгээд. (EN) 56.1. The following entities are prohibited from making donations: |
5. Is there a ban on donations from Trade Unions to political parties? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 34, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 34.6.Нам дараах этгээдээс хандив авахыг хориглоно: 34.6.4.үйлдвэрчний эвлэл, шашны болон бусад төрийн бус байгууллага, мэргэжлийн холбоо; (EN) 34.6 Political parties are prohibited from receiving donations from the following entities: |
6. Is there a ban on donations from Trade Unions to candidates? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 56, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 56.1.Дараах этгээд хандив өгөхийг хориглоно: 56.1.6.үйлдвэрчний эвлэл, шашны байгууллага; (EN) 56.1. The following entities are prohibited from making donations: 56.1.6 Trade Union and Religious Organization |
7. Is there a ban on anonymous donations to political parties? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 34, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 34.6.Нам дараах этгээдээс хандив авахыг хориглоно: 34.6.8.тодорхой нэр, хаяггүй этгээд, эсхүл нэр нь тодорхойгүй гуравдагч этгээдийн хандивыг дамжуулж байгаа этгээд. (EN) 34.6 Political parties are prohibited from receiving donations from the following entities: 34.6.8. An anonymous entity or a mediator channeling donations from an anonymous third-party entity. |
8. Is there a ban on anonymous donations to candidates? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 54, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 54.4.Хандив өгч байгаа иргэний нэр, иргэний бүртгэлийн дугаар, хуулийн этгээд нь нэр, регистрийн дугаар болон хандивын эх үүсвэрийн талаарх мэдээллээ банкны гүйлгээний баримтад тусгах бөгөөд энэ шаардлагыг хангаагүй хандивыг хандив хүлээн авагч буцаан шилжүүлнэ. (EN) Article 54.4. The name and registration number of an individual donor, or the name and registration number of a legal entity, as well as information regarding the source of the donation, shall be indicated in the bank transaction document. Donations that do not meet this requirement shall be returned by the recipient. |
9. Is there a ban on donations from corporations with government contracts to political parties? |
Code
No
Source
Source: Uribe Burcher and Casal Bertoa (2018), Political Finance in Mongolia, International IDEA and Open Society Forum "Accordingly, legislators should consider the following: 2. Limit (and ultimately ban) donations by corporations with state contracts.Limits could include caps or instating a ‘cooling-off’ period (e.g. two years)after the donation is made, during which time the company cannot beawarded state contracts." |
10. Is there a ban on donations from corporations with government contracts to candidates? |
Code
No
Source
Source: Uribe Burcher and Casal Bertoa (2018), Political Finance in Mongolia, International IDEA and Open Society Forum "Accordingly, legislators should consider the following: 2. Limit (and ultimately ban) donations by corporations with state contracts.Limits could include caps or instating a ‘cooling-off’ period (e.g. two years)after the donation is made, during which time the company cannot beawarded state contracts." |
11. Is there a ban on donations from corporations with partial government ownership to political parties? |
Code
Yes
Source
Article 34, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 34.6.Нам дараах этгээдээс хандив авахыг хориглоно: 34.6.5.төрийн болон орон нутгийн өмчит, төрийн болон орон нутгийн өмчийн оролцоотой аж ахуйн нэгж, тэдгээрийн захирал, (EN) 34.6 Political parties are prohibited from receiving donations from the following entities: |
12. Is there a ban on donations from corporations with partial government ownership to candidates? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 56, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 56.1.Дараах этгээд хандив өгөхийг хориглоно: 56.1.4.төрийн болон орон нутгийн өмчит, төрийн болон орон нутгийн өмчийн оролцоотой хуулийн этгээд; (EN) 56.1. The following entities are prohibited from making donations: 56.1.4. State-owned and local government owned companies and partially state-owned companies. |
13. Is there a ban on the use of state resources in favour or against a political party or candidate? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 48, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 48.5.Сонгуулийн сурталчилгааны явцад дараах үйлдэл гаргах, үйл ажиллагаа явуулахыг хориглоно: 48.5.4.энэ хуульд зааснаас бусад тохиолдолд төрийн болон нутгийн өөрөө удирдах байгууллага, төрийн болон орон нутгийн (EN) Article 48.5. During the election campaign, the following actions and activities shall be prohibited: 48.5.4. Except as otherwise provided in this Law, it shall be prohibited to use, in any form, the vehicles or other property of state and local self-governing bodies, state- and locally-owned legal entities, and legal entities with state or local ownership participation for the purposes of election campaigning. |
14. Is there a limit on the amount a donor can contribute to a political party during a non-election specific period? |
Code
Yes, for both natural and legal persons
Source
Source: Article 33, Law on Political Party, 2023 Articles 33.6 and 33.7 set limits on the amount a donor may contribute to a political party during a non-election period. |
15. If there is a limit on the amount a donor can contribute to a political party during a non-election specific period, what is the limit? |
Code
other
Source
Source: Article 33, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 33.6.Нэг жилд нэг иргэнээс авах хандивын дээд хэмжээ нь нэг сарын хөдөлмөрийн хөлсний доод хэмжээг 12 дахин нэмэгдүүлсэн (EN) 33.6. The maximum amount of donation that may be received from one individual in a year shall not exceed the amount equal to twelve times the minimum monthly wage. |
16. Is there a limit on the amount a donor can contribute to a political party during an election? |
Code
Yes, for both natural and legal persons
Source
Source: Article 54, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 Articles 54 of the Law on Parliamentary Elections set limits on the amount a donor may contribute to a political party during an election period. |
17. If there is a limit on the amount a donor can contribute to a political party during an election, what is the limit? |
Code
other
Source
Source: Article 54, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 54.1.Мөнгөн хандив нь иргэний хувьд арван сая төгрөг хүртэл, хуулийн этгээдийн хувьд гучин сая төгрөг хүртэл байна. (EN) 54.1. For legal entities, the limit is 30 million MNT; for natural persons, the limit is 10 million MNT. |
18. Is there a limit on the amount a donor can contribute to a candidate? |
Code
Yes, for both natural and legal persons
Source
Source: Article 54, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 Articles 54 of the Law on Parliamentary Elections set limits on the amount a donor may contribute to a political party during an election period. |
19. If there is a limit on the amount a donor can contribute to a candidate, what is the limit? |
Code
other
Source
Source: Article 54, Law on Parliamentarian Elections, 2019 (MN) 54.1.Мөнгөн хандив нь иргэний хувьд арван сая төгрөг хүртэл, хуулийн этгээдийн хувьд гучин сая төгрөг хүртэл байна. (EN) 54.1. For legal entities, the limit is 30 million MNT; for natural persons, the limit is 10 million MNT. |
20. Is there a limit on the amount a candidate can contribute to their own election campaign? |
Code
Yes, specific limit for candidates
Source
Source: Article 50, Law on Parliamentary Elections, 2019 (MN) 50.1.Төрийн аудитын дээд байгууллага нам, эвсэл болон тойрогт нэр дэвшигчээс сонгуульд зарцуулах зардлын дээд хэмжээг ээлжит сонгуулийн жилийн 03 дугаар сарын 01-ний өдрөөс өмнө энэ хуулийн 50.2-т заасан аргачлалын дагуу тогтоож, нийтэд мэдээлнэ. (EN) 50.1. The State Audit Office shall, in accordance with the methodology specified in Article 50.2 of this Law, determine the maximum amount of expenses to be incurred by a party, coalition, or candidate in an electoral district for the election, and shall publicly announce such amount prior to March 1 of the year of the regular election. |
21. Is there a limit on in-kind donations to political parties? |
Code
No
Source
Source: Article 55, Law on Parliamentary Elections, 2019 (MN) 55.2.Мөнгөн бус хандивыг сонгуулийн сурталчилгаа эхэлсэн өдрөөс дуусах хүртэл хугацаанд зөвхөн нэр дэвшигчид өгнө. (EN) 55.2. Non-monetary donations may be given only to candidates during the period from the start date of the election campaign until its end. |
22. Is there a limit on in-kind donations to candidates? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source Article 55, Law on Parliamentary Elections, 2019 (MN) 55.4.Мөнгөн бус хандивын үнэлгээг зах зээлийн дундаж ханшийг үндэслэн хандивын гэрээгээр тогтоох бөгөөд уг үнэлгээ нь иргэн (EN) 55.4. Non-financial donations shall be based on a contract that calculates their value according to average market prices. The total value shall not exceed the limit for monetary donations. |
23. Is there a ban on political parties engaging in commercial activities? |
Code
Sometimes
Source
Source: Article 35, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 35.1.Нам нь тухайн намтай холбоотой хэвлэл, сурталчилгааны материал болон өөрийн хөрөнгийг захиран зарцуулах замаар (EN) 35.1. Political parties may generate revenue by selling publications and brochures, or by renting or selling their own assets. |
24. Is there a ban on political parties taking loans in relation to election campaigns? |
Code
No
Source
Source: Article 49, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 49.2.Сонгуулийн зардал дараах хөрөнгөөс бүрдэнэ: (EN) 49.2. Election expenses shall be financed from the following sources: |
25. Is there a ban on candidates taking loans in relation to election campaigns? |
Code
No
Source
Source: Article 49, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 49.2.Сонгуулийн зардал дараах хөрөнгөөс бүрдэнэ: (EN) 49.2. Election expenses shall be financed from the following sources: |
26. Is there a ban on donors to political parties/candidates participating in public tender/procurement processes? |
Code
No
Source
Source: Article 34, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 34.8.Хандивлагч өөртөө, бусдад давуу байдал бий болгох зорилгоор хандив өгөхийг хориглоно. (EN) 34.8. Donors are prohibited from making donations for the purpose of obtaining an advantage for themselves or others. |
27. Are there provisions requiring donations to go through the banking system? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 51, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 51.1.Сонгуульд оролцож байгаа нам, эвсэл болон нэр дэвшигч тус бүр улсын хэмжээнд сонгуулийн зардлын төгрөгийн нэг данстай байна. 51.2.Нам аймаг, нийслэл, сум, дүүрэгт салбартай бол тухайн аймаг, сум, нийслэл, дүүрэгт сонгуулийн зардлын данстай байж болно. (EN) 51.1. Each political party, coalition, and candidate participating in the election shall have one single election expense account nationwide. |
| Question | Value |
|---|---|
28. Are there provisions for direct public funding to political parties? |
Code
Yes, regularly
Source
Source: Article 27, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 27.1.Улсын Их Хурлын ээлжит, эсхүл ээлжит бус сонгуулиар сонгогчдын нэрийн жагсаалтад бүртгэгдсэн нийт сонгогч /цаашид (EN) 27.1. During regular or special elections for the State Great Khural, the state shall provide public funding to political parties in accordance with this law, in an amount not exceeding the product of 0.7 percent of the minimum monthly wage multiplied by the total number of registered voters (hereinafter referred to as “total voters”), as recorded in the voter list, to be distributed among the parties as specified by this law. |
29. What are the eligibility criteria for political parties to receive public funding? |
Code
Source
Source: Article 27, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 27.3.Нийт сонгогчийн нэг ба түүнээс дээш хувийн санал авсан намд төрийн санхүүжилт олгоно. (EN) 27.3. Public funding shall be provided to any political party that receives one percent or more of the total votes. |
30. What is the allocation calculation for political parties to receive public funding? |
Code
Proportional to votes received
Proportional to seats received
Source
Source: Article 27, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 27.5.Сонгуулийн төв байгууллага энэ хуулийн 27.3-т заасан шаардлагыг хангасан намд дараах томьёогоор төрийн санхүүжилтийг (EN) 27.5. The General Election Commission shall annually provide state funding to a political party that meets the requirements set forth in Article 27.3 of this Law, in accordance with the following formula. 27.6 H=C1*T1 + C2*T2 |
31. What are the provisions on 'ear marking' direct public funding to political parties (how it should be used)? |
Code
Source
Source: Article 26, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 26.3.1.төрийн санхүүжилтийн 20-оос доошгүй хувийг эмэгтэй, ахмад, залуу, хөгжлийн бэрхшээлтэй иргэд зэрэг нийгмийн (EN) 26.3.1. More than 20% shall be spent on supporting the political participation of women, senior citizens, youth, and people with special needs. |
32. Are there provisions for free or subsidized access to media for political parties? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 46, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 46.2.Олон нийтийн радио, телевиз сурталчилгааны болон мэтгэлцээний нэвтрүүлгийг Харилцаа холбооны зохицуулах хорооноос (EN) 46.2. Mongolian National Public radio and television shall broadcast campaign and debate programs only free of charge, in accordance with the schedule and airtime approved by the Communications Regulatory Commission. |
33. What criteria determine allocation for free or subsidized access to media for political parties? |
Code
Equal
Source
Source: Article 46, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 46.2.Олон нийтийн радио, телевиз сурталчилгааны болон мэтгэлцээний нэвтрүүлгийг Харилцаа холбооны зохицуулах хорооноос (EN) 46.2. Mongolian National Public radio and television shall broadcast campaign and debate programs only free of charge, in accordance with the schedule and airtime approved by the Communications Regulatory Commission. |
34. Are there provisions for free or subsidized access to media for candidates? |
Code
Yes
Source
Article 46, Law on Parliamentaty Election, 2019 (MN) 46.2.Олон нийтийн радио, телевиз сурталчилгааны болон мэтгэлцээний нэвтрүүлгийг Харилцаа холбооны зохицуулах хорооноос (EN) 46.2. Mongolian National Public radio and television shall broadcast campaign and debate programs only free of charge, in accordance with the schedule and airtime approved by the Communications Regulatory Commission. |
35. Are there provisions for any other form of indirect public funding? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Enkhtsetseg, D., & Bat-Orgil, A. (2024). Dominance by Default: Political Finance and the Political Party System in Mongolia. In Money Rules: Parties, Oligarchs and Funding Regulation in Post-Soviet Countries (pp. 41-58). Routledge. "Parliament members have access to so-called “members’ money” (gishüünii |
36. Is the provision of direct public funding to political parties tied to gender equality among candidates? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 27, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 27.7.Сонгуулийн төв байгууллага энэ хуулийн 27.3-т заасан шаардлагыг хангасан намд Монгол Улсын Их Хурлын сонгуулийн (EN) 27.7. The General Election Commission shall, in the year following a regular election, provide a one-time state funding to a political party that meets the requirements set forth in Article 27.3 of this Law, in an amount equal to the number of women candidates nominated in excess of the gender quota prescribed by the electoral legislation of Mongolia, and the number of candidates with disabilities, multiplied by the amount specified in Article 27.6.5 of this Law. 27.3. Public funding shall be provided to any political party that receives one percent or more of the total votes. |
37. Are there provisions for other financial advantages to encourage gender equality in political parties? |
Code
Yes, funds earmarked for gender activities
Source
Source: Article 26, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 26.3.1.төрийн санхүүжилтийн 20-оос доошгүй хувийг эмэгтэй, ахмад, залуу, хөгжлийн бэрхшээлтэй иргэд зэрэг нийгмийн (EN) 26.3.1. More than 20% shall be spent on supporting the political participation of women, senior citizens, youth, and people with special needs. |
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38. Is there a ban on vote buying? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 48, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 48.1.1.мөнгө, эд зүйл тараах, бараа, эд зүйл хөнгөлөлттэй үнээр худалдах, аливаа үйлчилгээ төлбөргүйгээр болон (EN) 48.1.1. Handing out money or goods, selling goods at discounted prices, and providing free services. |
39. Are there limits on the amount a political party can spend? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 50, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 50.1.Төрийн аудитын дээд байгууллага нам, эвсэл болон тойрогт нэр дэвшигчээс сонгуульд зарцуулах зардлын дээд хэмжээг (EN) 50.1. The State Audit Office shall, in accordance with the methodology specified in Article 50.2 of this Law, determine the maximum amount of expenses to be incurred by a party, coalition, or candidate in an electoral district for the election, and shall publicly announce such amount prior to March 1 of the year of the regular election. |
40. If there are limits on the amount a political party can spend, what is the limit? |
Code
other
Source
Source: Article 50, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 50.1.Төрийн аудитын дээд байгууллага нам, эвсэл болон тойрогт нэр дэвшигчээс сонгуульд зарцуулах зардлын дээд хэмжээг (EN) 50.1. The State Audit Office shall, in accordance with the methodology specified in Article 50.2 of this Law, determine the maximum amount of expenses to be incurred by a party, coalition, or candidate in an electoral district for the election, and shall publicly announce such amount prior to March 1 of the year of the regular election. 50.2. The methodology for determining the maximum limit of election expenses shall be aimed at reducing election costs and shall be based on factors such as the size and location of the electoral district, the number of households and voters, and other requirements specified in this law. The methodology shall be approved by the General Election Commission based on the recommendation of the State Audit Office. |
41. Are there limits on the amount a candidate can spend? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 50, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 50.1.Төрийн аудитын дээд байгууллага нам, эвсэл болон тойрогт нэр дэвшигчээс сонгуульд зарцуулах зардлын дээд хэмжээг (EN) 50.1. The State Audit Office shall, in accordance with the methodology specified in Article 50.2 of this Law, determine the maximum amount of expenses to be incurred by a party, coalition, or candidate in an electoral district for the election, and shall publicly announce such amount prior to March 1 of the year of the regular election. |
42. If there are limits on the amount a candidate can spend, what is the limit? |
Code
other
Source
Source: Article 50, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 50.1.Төрийн аудитын дээд байгууллага нам, эвсэл болон тойрогт нэр дэвшигчээс сонгуульд зарцуулах зардлын дээд хэмжээг (EN) 50.1. The State Audit Office shall, in accordance with the methodology specified in Article 50.2 of this Law, determine the maximum amount of expenses to be incurred by a party, coalition, or candidate in an electoral district for the election, and shall publicly announce such amount prior to March 1 of the year of the regular election. |
43. Are there limits on the amount that third parties can spend on election campaign activities? |
Code
Yes, third parties banned from campaign spending
Source
Source: Article 34, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 34.6.Нам дараах этгээдээс хандив авахыг хориглоно: 34.6.8.тодорхой нэр, хаяггүй этгээд, эсхүл нэр нь тодорхойгүй гуравдагч этгээдийн хандивыг дамжуулж байгаа этгээд; (EN) 34.6. A political party is prohibited from receiving donations from the following entities: 34.6.8: an anonymous entity or a mediator channeling donations from an anonymous third-party entity. |
44. Are there limits on traditional media advertising spending in relation to election campaigns? |
Code
Yes, for candidates
Yes, for political parties
Source
Source: Article 41 and 46, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 41.1.1.хоёр хэвлэлийн хуудас сонин; (EN) 41.1.1. Two printed sheets of a newspaper |
45. Are there limits on online media advertising spending in relation to election campaigns? |
Code
Yes, for candidates
Yes, for political parties
Source
Source: Article 47, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 47.12.Цахим орчин ашиглан сонгуулийн сурталчилгаа явуулах зардал энэ хуулийн 50.1-д заасны дагуу тогтоосон зардлын дээд (EN) 47.12. The total expenditure on online media shall not exceed 15% of the overall expenditure limit. |
46. Do any other restrictions on online media advertisement (beyond limits) exist? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 47, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 47.5.Энэ хуулийн 47.1.3-т заасан цахим орчин ашиглан сонгуулийн сурталчилгаа явуулах төлбөр нь ээлжит сонгуулийн жилийн 01 (EN) 47.5. The fee for conducting election campaigning through electronic media, as provided in Article 47.1.3 of this Law, shall not exceed the average amount paid for advertising, news, and information during the period from January 1 of the year preceding the year of the regular election to January 1 of the election year. |
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47. Do political parties have to report regularly on their finances? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 9, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 9.8.Нам жилийн эцсийн санхүүгийн тайланд аудит хийлгэж, жил бүрийн нэгдүгээр улиралд багтаан цахим хуудсандаа байршуулж (EN) 9.8. Political parties shall publish their audited annual financial reports on their online accounts within the first quarter of the year. |
48. Do political parties have to report on their election campaign finances? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 57, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 57.3.Нам, эвсэл санал авах өдрөөс хойш 45 хоногт, нэр дэвшигч санал авах өдрөөс хойш 30 хоногт багтаан зардлын тайландаа (EN) 57.3. A political party or coalition shall submit its audited financial report to the General Audit Agency within 45 days of the election. |
49. Do candidates have to report on their election campaign finances? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 57, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 57.3.Нам, эвсэл санал авах өдрөөс хойш 45 хоногт, нэр дэвшигч санал авах өдрөөс хойш 30 хоногт багтаан зардлын тайландаа (EN) 57.3. Candidates shall submit their audited financial reports to the General Audit Agency within 30 days of the election. |
50. Do third parties have to report on election campaign finances? |
Code
Third parties are banned from participating in campaigns
Source
Source: Article 34, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 34.6.Нам дараах этгээдээс хандив авахыг хориглоно: 34.6.8.тодорхой нэр, хаяггүй этгээд, эсхүл нэр нь тодорхойгүй гуравдагч этгээдийн хандивыг дамжуулж байгаа этгээд; (EN) 34.6. A political party is prohibited from receiving donations from the following entities: |
51. Is information in reports from political parties and/or candidates to be made public? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 58, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 58.1.Төрийн аудитын дээд байгууллага зардлын тайланг хүлээн авсан өдрөөс хойш 60 хоногийн дотор хянаж, дүнг нийтэд (EN) 58.1. The State Audit Office shall, within 60 days from the date of receipt of an expense report, review it and publicly announce the results, including disclosure of any individual who has contributed one million tugriks or more, and any legal entity that has contributed two million tugriks or more. |
52. Must reports from political parties and/or candidates reveal the identity of donors? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 34, Law on Political Party, 2023 (MN) 34.1.Нам дараах хандив өгсөн иргэний ургийн овог, эцэг /эх/-ийн нэр, өөрийн нэр, эсхүл хуулийн этгээдийн нэр, хандивын хэмжээ, (EN) 34.1. A political party shall, on a quarterly basis, upload to its website—in an open and searchable database—the surname, given name, and father’s (or mother’s) name of the donating individual, or the name of the donating legal entity, the amount of the donation, and the date (year, month, and day) the donation was received. The party shall also submit this information to the central election authority and include it separately in its financial report. 34.1.1. If donations exceed twice the monthly minimum wage within a financial year, they shall be reported. |
53. Must reports from political parties and/or candidates include information on itemized income? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 57, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 57.4.1.сонгуулийн зардлын дансанд орсон орлогын нийт хэмжээг энэ хуулийн 49.2-т заасан хөрөнгийн эх үүсвэр болон гүйлгээ (EN) 57.4.1. Each income transaction shall be recorded with its source and type as it stated in 49.2. |
54. Must reports from political parties and/or candidates include information on itemized spending? |
Code
Yes
Source
Source: Article 57, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 57.4.3.зарлагын ангилал, гүйцэтгэл, гэрээний хамт; (EN) 57.4.3. Expenditures shall include detailed information such as classification, purpose, and contract. |
55. Which institution(s) receives financial reports from political parties and/or candidates? |
Code
Auditing agency
Source
Source: Article 58, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 58.1.Төрийн аудитын дээд байгууллага зардлын тайланг хүлээн авсан өдрөөс хойш 60 хоногийн дотор хянаж, дүнг нийтэд (EN) 58.1. The State Audit Office shall, within 60 days from the date of receipt of an expense report, review it and publicly announce the results, including disclosure of any individual who has contributed one million tugriks or more, and any legal entity that has contributed two million tugriks or more. |
56. Which institution(s) is responsible for examining financial reports and/or investigating violations? |
Code
Auditing agency
Source
Source: Article 58, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 58.2.1.нам, эвсэл, нэр дэвшигчийн авсан хандив, санхүүжилт, зарцуулалтад дангаараа болон төрийн бусад байгууллагатай (EN) 58.2.1. The State Audit Office shall exercise the following powers and duties regarding election expense reports: to independently, or jointly with other state bodies, monitor the donations received, funding obtained, and expenditures made by a party, coalition, or candidate. |
57. What power is granted to the institution(s) responsible for examining reports and/or investigating violations? |
Code
Request additional information from others
Request additional information from potential violator
Source
Source: Article 58, Law on Parliamentary Election, 2019 (MN) 58.2.2.нам, эвсэл, нэр дэвшигчээс сонгуулийн санхүүжилттэй холбоотой мэдээлэл авах; 58.2.3.сонгуулийн санхүүжилт, түүний зарцуулалтад гарсан зөрчлийн талаар баримт бичиг үйлдэх, бүрдүүлэх, холбогдох (EN) 58.2.2 Request additional information from parties and candidates. |
58. What sanctions are provided for political finance infractions? |
Code
Source
Source: Article 17, Law on Infringement 2017 (MN) 17.2.1.Нам нь Улс төрийн намын тухай хуулийн хориглолтыг зөрчиж мөнгөн хөрөнгө авсан бол тухайн мөнгөн дүнг хоёр (EN) 17.2.1. If a political party receives monetary funds in violation of the prohibitions set forth in the Law on Political Parties, it shall be fined an amount equal to twice the sum received.
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