Article 21. Political Guarantees

21.1. It shall be prohibited for the Commission and its Secretariat to conduct political activities. Commissioners shall suspend his/her political party membership during the period of his/her term of office.

21.2. Commissioners shall treat respectfully his/her official position in exercising his/her freedom of thought, opinion and expression, of speech and press, of conscience and religious belief 

Article 22. Economic and Social Guarantees

22.1. Expenses for the activities of Commissioners shall be financed from the State Consolidated Budget, and the State shall provide economic guarantees for carrying out his/her activities.

22.2. The State Great Hural shall approve and reflect specifically the budget of the Commission in the State Consolidated Budget on the basis of a latter’s proposal, and this budget shall fulfil the requirements for the independent conduct of its activities.

22.3. Commissioners shall receive a salary equal to that of the Member of the Government Cabinet.

22.4. In case the term of office of Commissioners has expired, or he/she has been relieved from the office because of the health condition or for any other excusable reasons, Commissioners shall be provided with the allowance for period of up to 6 (six) months, which is not less than the salary level when he/she was Commissioners, until he/she gets transferred to another job or official position in line with his/her profession or expertise, or get employed in different job without scaling down the salary, and if he/she is employed in job with lesser salary, then he/she shall be provided with the difference of that salary during the same period.

Article 23. Legal Guarantees

23.1. If Commissioners has been arrested in a criminal act or on the site of crime with all implicating evidence, it shall be reported by the relevant official to the Chairperson of the State Great Hural within the following 24 (twenty four) hours. In all other cases it shall be prohibited to detain, imprison or impose administrative sanctions by way of a judicial process on Commissioners, and to conduct the search of his/her home, office room and body.

23.2. Unless otherwise provided by the law, it shall be prohibited to release and/or dismiss Commissioners as well as to transfer him/her to another job or official position without his/her consent.

23.3. It shall be prohibited to divulge the confidentiality of correspondence related to the exercise of powers by Commissioner.

23.4. Business entities, organisations and their officials and citizens shall have obligations to render all kinds of assistance to Commissioners in exercise of his/her powers.