Mongolia: Law on disaster protection

This law regulates matters relating to the principles and full powers of disaster protection organizations and agencies, their organization and activities, as well as the rights and duties of the State, local authorities, enterprises, entities and individuals in relation to disaster protection. It establishes the main principles of disaster protection activities and training, and also contains provisions ensuring transparency in disaster protection activities.

Moreover, the law identifies three levels of readiness - everyday, high level, and all-out - and the different measures required for each. It also explains the financing of disaster protection activities and penalties for breaching disaster protection legislation.