10/to set the structure, composition and power of the National Security Council of
Mongolia;
11/to approve and change the administrative and territorial division of Mongolia
upon the Government's submission;
12/to determine the legal basis of the system, organization and activities of local
self-governing and administrative bodies/organs;
13/to institute State titles, orders, medals and higher military ranks, and to
determine the table of ranks in some special sector officials of public service;
14/to issue acts of amnesty;
15/to ratify and denounce international treaties to which Mongolia is a Party, to
establish and sever diplomatic relations with foreign States upon the Government's
submission;
16/to hold national referendums. Mongolia shall not allow any attempt to negate its
independence and territorial integrity, and prohibit a referendum for this purpose. To
verify the validity of a referendum in which the majority of citizens eligible for
election has taken parts, and to abide by and give effect to the decision which has
obtained a majority of votes.;
/The second sentence of this sub-paragraph was added by the law on addendum
and amendment to the Constitution of Mongolia as of November 14, 2019/
17/to declare a martial law in case the sovereignty and independence of the State
are threatened by armed actions on the part of a foreign State, and to rescind it;
18/to declare a state of emergency or a martial law in the whole or some parts of
the country in special circumstances described in paragraphs 2 and 3 of this Article
and to approve or nullify the President's decree to that effect.
2.Under the following extraordinary circumstances the State Great Khural may declare a
state of emergency to eliminate the consequences thereof, and to restore the life of the
population and society to normality:
1/natural disasters or other unforeseen dangers which threaten or may threaten
directly the life, health, well-being and security of the population in the whole or a
part of the country's territory, have occurred;
2/if State bodies/organs are not able within their legal authorities to cope with public
disorders caused by organized, violent, illegal actions of an organization or a group
of people threatening the Constitutional order and the existence of the legitimate
social system.
3.The State Great Khural may declare a martial law if public disorders in the whole or a
part of the country's territory result in an armed conflict or create a real threat of an armed
conflict, or if there is an armed aggression or a real threat of such an aggression by a
foreign state.
4.The other power, organization and the operational procedures of the State Great Khural
shall be determined by law.
Article Twenty-six
1.The President, Members of the State Great Khural, and the Government shall exercise
the right to initiate legislation. The scope and limits of the right to initiate legislation shall
be determined by law.
/This paragraph was amended by the law on addendum and amendment to the
Constitution of Mongolia as of November 14, 2019/
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