Unofficial translation 5.2. Civil society organizations can be involved in operations of human rights protection in Mongolia. Article 6. National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia 6.1. National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia (hereinafter referred to as 'the Commission') shall be funded from State budget. Chief Commissioner shall plan and submit annual budget proposal to the Speaker of the State Great Khural and the proposal shall be discussed in session of the Standing Committee of Legal Affairs. Chief Commissioner shall deliver the approved budget proposal by the Standing Committee of Legal Affairs to the State’s central administrative authority in charge of budget to integrate into the the State Consolidated Budget within time period described in the law. 6.2. The Commission’s budget shall fulfil the requirements for the independent conduct of its activities and spend for operations to fulfil, protect human rights and freedoms, prevent from violations, deliver and promote human rights education to the public, prevention of torture and appoint experts and other financial expenditures. 6.3. The Commission shall have own premise. 6.4. The Commission shall use a seal with Soyombo symbol, stamp and official blank paper with the State Coat of Arms. The Commission may have organizational logo and procedure on application of this logo shall be adopted by the meetings of Commissioners. Article 7. Functions of the Commission 7.1. The Commission shall exercise the following functions: 7.1.1. To put forward proposals and recommendations on any human rights and freedomsrelated issues in Mongolia and deliver to competent organizations, officials and legal entities; 7.1.2. To put forward proposals on whether drafts of laws or administrative decisions are in conformity with the Constitution of Mongolia, international treaties and key human rights principles; 7.1.3. To put forward proposals to ratify and/or accede the international human rights treaties and send information to the United Nations Human Rights Council and treaty bodies; 7.1.4. To his/her proposals with regard to improving the legislation connected with fulfilling human rights and freedoms to the officials or authorities with law-initiating competence; Commissioners shall refer: 7.1.5. To promote and disseminate human rights education; 7.1.6. To protect human rights and freedoms; 7.1.7. To collaborate with governmental, civil society and media organizations, legal entities and international organizations; 7.1.8. To conduct research on necessary issues by scientific and research institutions and non-profit legal entities and appoint thematic experts to have expert-opinion; 7.1.9. To monitor the implementation of legislation regarding gender equality; 2