Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs (Mongolia)

Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs of Mongolia
Монгол Улсын Хууль зүй, дотоод хэргийн яам
Emblem of the Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs of Mongolia
Agency overview
Formed29 December 1911
JurisdictionGovernment of Mongolia
HeadquartersKhudaldaany St 6/1, Government Building V, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Employees108
Annual budgetMNT 11.8 billion (about US$4.1 million) (2020) [1]
Minister responsible
Child agencies
Websitemojha.gov.mn

The Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs of Mongolia (MOJHA; Mongolian: Монгол Улсын Хууль зүй дотоод хэргийн яам; Mongol Ulsyn Khuul züin dotood khergiin yaam),[2] also referred to as the Ministry of Justice or the Ministry of Home Affairs, is a Mongolian government agency that upholds the principles of fairness and rule of law in Mongolia, and aims to create legal guarantees so that the federal government may ensure human rights and freedoms.[3][4] The ministry carries out activities such as developing legal policy (including its implementation and coordination), public administration, financing and investment, treaties and cooperation, and internal auditing (which includes monitoring and evaluating).[5][6][7][8] It divides its security duties with the Ministry of Defense and the General Intelligence Agency.

The ministry is governed by the following relevant documents:[9]

  • Constitution of Mongolia
  • The Law on Government
  • Law on the legal status of the law
  • Law on Administrative and Territorial Units and their Management
  • Law on Budget
  • Law on Fiscal Stability
  1. ^ "Шилэн данс".
  2. ^ Sanders, Alan J. K. (2017-08-25). Historical Dictionary of Mongolia. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781538102275.
  3. ^ "The Mongolian Legal System and Laws: A Brief Overview - GlobaLex".
  4. ^ "Mission (Ministry of Justice and Internal Affairs, Mongolia)". mojha.gov.mn. Retrieved 2018-07-17.
  5. ^ "Refworld | U.S. Department of State Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2003 - Mongolia".
  6. ^ "Mongolia - Government and society".
  7. ^ "Хууль зүйн нэгдсэн бодлого". mojha.gov.mn. Retrieved 2018-07-17.
  8. ^ "Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs of Mongolia".
  9. ^ "Зарим Яамдын Үйл Ажиллагааны Стратеги, Бүтцийн Өөрчлөлтийн Хөтөлбөр Батлах Тухай".