Consumer protection law (1991). Country/Territory Mongolia Document type Legislation Date 1991 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling Standards Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Eastern Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations Entry into force notes Entry into force from the 1st of September 1991. Abstract The purpose of this Law is to protect the rights of the consumers. The consumer shall have the right to use quality products and services that comply with standards established by the authorized organizations, constructional and sanitary norms, pharmacopoeias, prescriptions and contractual terms. The producers shall describe the quality, price, and date of manufacture and the time period of warranty of their products on the containers, packages, labels or operating instructions. The document consists of 2 chapters that contain 12 articles. Chapter 1 (arts. 1-2) lays down general provisions. Chapter 2 (arts. 3-12) regards protection of the consumers’ fundamental rights. Full text English