58. What sanctions are provided for political finance infractions?
Mongolia
- Fines
- Loss of nomination of candidate
70.15. Action of a violation of Article 70.1 hereof shall be subject to the following fines:
70.15.1. a citizen shall be subject to a fine in tugriks equal to monthly minimum wage;
70.15.2. a legal entity shall be subject to a fine in tugriks equal to eleven-fold to sixteen-fold of the monthly minimum wage; and
70.15.3. a media outlet staff shall be subject to a fine in tugriks equal to six-fold to eight-fold of the monthly minimum wage.
Source: Article 70.15, Law on Election, 2015
129.1. Registration of candidate shall be refused in the following cases:
129.1.1. a candidate isn’t nominated within the time frame set forth in law;
129.1.2. the requirements for a candidate aren’t met;
129.1.3. a member of one party is nominated by another party;
129.1.4. a candidate nomination processof party, or a coalition violates this Law;
129.1.5. If submitted documents do not comply with requirements stipulated in this Law of or false;
129.1.6. an independent candidate applies illegal means such as misrepresentation, use of force, deceit, threat, enticement with cash or goods, signature by an illegible person/entity, and signature forgery to collect supporting voters’ signatures, or collects signatures with a form other than that approved;
129.1.7. a candidate is nominated in more than one constituency;
129.1.8. a candidate conducted activities prohibited by this Law since January 1 of the election year until the candidate registration; and
129.1.9. the platform if an independent candidate does not meet the requirements set forth in this Law.
Source: Article 129.1, Law on Election, 2015