(2022.07.08-ны өдрийн орчуулга)
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LAW OF MONGOLIA
December 17, 2021
Ulaanbaatar city
ON Personal Data Protection
(Revised edition)
CHAPTER one
general provision
Article 1. Purpose of the Law
1.1. The purpose of the Law is to regulate relations with respect to the collection, processing, use
and security of personal data.
Article 2. Legislation on Personal Data Protection
2.1. Legislation on the personal data protection shall consist of the Constitution of Mongolia, Civil
Code, Law on Transparency of Public Information, this Law, and other legislative acts enacted in
conformity therewith.
2.2. If an international treaty to which Mongolia is a party provides other than this law, the
provisions of the international treaty shall prevail.
Article 3. Scope of the Law
3.1. This law shall regulate the relations with respect to the collection, processing, use and
security of personal data ("data") by a person, legal entity, or non-legal entity.
3.2. This law shall also equally apply to relations with respect to the data collection, processing,
use and security with the assistance of hardware and software.
3.3. The law shall not apply to the following relations:
3.3.1. Collection, processing, use and security of data regarding oneself or one's family
members without violating the right to liberty and security of such person.
3.3.2. Installation of audio, video and audio-video recording devices for the protection of
movable and immovable property owned, possessed, and used as well as oneself or one's family
members life and health .
3.3.3. Use of one's biometric data for the protection of movable and immovable property
owned, possessed, and used, and storage of its data.
3.3.4. Disclosure of information as provided under the law.
3.4. The Law shall regulate the relations with respect to personal secrets other than those
specifically regulated by the Law on Intelligence Activity.
3.5. This Law shall regulate relations other than those specified in the Law on Crime and Offense
Prevention with respect to the installation of video recorders in publicly possessed streets, areas, squares,
and public places in order to prevent from crime and offence or for ensuring the traffic safety.
Article 4. Definitions of Terms of the Law
4.1. The following terms specified in this law shall have the following meanings: