Constitutional Court of Mongolia | |
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Монгол Улсын Үндсэн хуулийн цэц | |
Established | 1992 |
Location | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
Composition method | Appointed by State Great Khural upon nomination from State Great Khural, President and the Supreme Court |
Authorised by | Constitution of Mongolia |
Judge term length | 6 years |
Number of positions | 9 |
Website | conscourt |
Chief Justice | |
Currently | Bayasgalan Gungaa[1] |
The Constitutional Court of Mongolia is the highest court in Mongolia with the function of exercising supreme control over the implementation of the Constitution, issuing conclusions on violations of its provisions, and strictly enforcing the implementation of the Constitution.
The main principles of Tsets's activities are to be subject to the Constitution of Mongolia, to uphold the laws in accordance with the Constitution of Mongolia, to be based on research, to be neutral, independent and transparent. Any organization, official, or citizen is prohibited from interfering or influencing the activities of Tsets.
The Constitutional Tsets consists of nine members.[2] A member of the Tsets must be a citizen of Mongolia who has high legal and political professional standing, is without a criminal record against and has reached 40 years of age. In accordance with the law, the members of the Constitutional Court are appointed by the State Great Khural for a term of six years, with three of them to be nominated by the State Great Khural, three by the President of Mongolia and three by the Supreme Court of Mongolia.[2]
Questions regarding laws other than the Constitution are the province of the Supreme Court of Mongolia.[3]