Media and Public interests
Consumer
Protection Law
Article 6 Obtaining
true and complete information about products
4. If it is proved
that products put into circulation are harmful to the
life and health of humans or the environment, the producer
and the seller shall immediately notify the public.
The producer and seller shall notify the public through
the executive boards of local Hurals, the relevant State
control bodies, the media and other means
The
Law on Civil Defence
Approved on May 24,
1994
Article 8. Announcement
of Civil Defence
3. Communication
and information organisations, regardless of the type
of their ownership, shall transmit information announcing
civil defence in presence of destruction devices, during
disasters and accidents.
The
Law on Fire Security
Approved May 28,
1999
Article 22. Information
about fire security
22.1. Urgent information
related to prevention of fires and destroying fires
shall be published or broadcast via media upon charge
but without regard of waiting list, upon the request
of relevant authorities.
The
Law on Food
1999
Article 6. Internal
and public control over food safety
16.2. Citizens and
non-government institutions shall control food safety,
government administrative and inspection authorities
and their employees shall be informed and warnings shall
be broadcast through media.
The
Law on Meteorological and Environmental Assessment and
Analysis
Approved in November
1997
Article 13. Transmission
of information about meteorology and environment
13.4. Information
about natural disasters shall be promptly delivered
to public through communication and information media,
with the highest priority and without reference to type
of ownership.
The
Law on Military Recruitment
May 15, 1995
Article 34. Cancelling
military recruitment
34.3. It shall be
prohibited to publish, broadcast and to advertise data
and information about military recruitment except its
announcement.
The
Law on State of Emergency
Approved on November
14, 1995
Article 7. Announcement
and extension of an extraordinary regime
2. The implementing
authority shall be promptly informed about a decision
on announcement or cancellation of an extraordinary
special regime and this information shall be promptly
delivered to public by national media and other means
available.
The
Law on the Police Authority of Mongolia
Approved on December
2, 1993
Article 26. Ensuring
prompt operation of police authority
1. The police authority
and its employees shall have the following rights during
measures against crimes and protection of social order:
2) to use communication
media of organisations and individuals to promptly transmit
information about crimes and violations.
4) to use media when
it is necessary to deliver urgent information to the
public.
- In cases described in provisions
1 and 2 of paragraph 1 of this Article, the
police authority
shall pay the fare or other direct expenses regardless
of ownership.
In cases described
in provisions 3 and 4 of the same paragraph, the police
authority shall use transportation and media owned by
the state free of charge. In case of use of transport
or media owned by others, the police authority shall
pay the fare or other direct expenses.
3. In case the police
officer is unable to make the payment immediately, he
shall give an official document confirming use of transport
or media and shall compensate for it later.
The
Law on War Regime
Approved on May 15,
1998
Article 5. Announcement
of war regime
5.4. An order of
the President of Mongolia shall be promptly announced
through media not earlier than 6 hours before issue
of a State Ikh Khural resolution announcing the war
regime.
Article 6. Cancellation
of a war regime
6.3. Resolution of
the State Ikh Khural cancelling a war shall be promptly
announced via public media.
The
Law on Warlike Situation
Approved on January
8, 1998
Article 5. Announcement
of warlike situations
5.5. Resolutions
of the State Ikh Khural announcing warlike situations
shall be promptly announced to public.
Article 7. Cancellation
of warlike situations
7.3. Resolutions
of the State Ikh Khural cancelling warlike situations
shall be promptly announced to public.
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