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ARTICLE · 08 APRIL 2022

New Law On Protection Of Personal Data In Mongolia

The Parliament of Mongolia (State Great Khural) passed a new Law on Protection of Personal Data on December 17, 2021. The law will become effective from May 1, 2022.

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The Parliament of Mongolia (State Great Khural) passed a new Law on Protection of Personal Data on December 17, 2021. The law will become effective from May 1, 2022. The Law on Personal Secrets which was adopted in 1995 provides very general provisions that individuals were to determine and protect their secrets themselves. Compared to this law, the new law is featured that it provides more comprehensive regulation on the Protection of Personal data.

An overview of highlighted new regulations of the Law on Protection of Personal Data is outlined in this legal alert.

New regulations in the Law on Protection of Personal Data

Definitions:

  • "Biometric information" means non-overlapping physical data related to the human body such as fingerprints, iris, face, voice and physical characteristics that can be identified with the help of equipment, hardware, and software;

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