- Type
- Act
- Year
- २०६४ BS · 2007 AD
- Status
- In force
- Category
- खण्ड १६: महिला, बालबालिका, समाज कल्याण तथा संस्कृति · Volume 16: Women, Children, Social Welfare and Culture
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- English translation
- Official English translation archived copy: the original page is no longer online
Translations may not include later amendments. The Nepali text is the authoritative law.
Analysis drawn from official reports, court rulings and published research, each cited. Figures are being double-checked against the source documents; corrections are welcome.
What does it do?
- The Act establishes the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (Nepal Lalitkala Pragya Pratishthan), an autonomous body based in the Kathmandu Valley, to protect, promote and develop Nepali fine arts. It collects, conserves and researches fine arts, creates and publishes original works, honours and awards Nepali and foreign artists, sets up libraries, galleries and museums, offers fellowships and training, studies the art of Nepal's different castes, ethnic groups and communities, and promotes Nepali art abroad.यो ऐनले नेपाली ललितकलाको संरक्षण, संवर्धन, प्रवर्धन र सर्वाङ्गीण विकास गर्न काठमाडौं उपत्यकामा केन्द्रीय कार्यालय रहने स्वशासित संस्थाका रूपमा नेपाल ललितकला प्रज्ञा–प्रतिष्ठान स्थापना गर्छ। प्रतिष्ठानले ललितकलाको सङ्कलन, संरक्षण र अनुसन्धान गर्छ, मौलिक कृति सिर्जना र प्रकाशन गर्छ, स्वदेशी तथा विदेशी कलाकारलाई सम्मान र पुरस्कार दिन्छ, पुस्तकालय, ग्यालरी र सङ्ग्रहालय स्थापना गर्छ, विद्वत्वृत्ति र तालिम दिन्छ, विभिन्न जात, जाति र समुदायको पहिचान झल्काउने कलाको अध्ययन गर्छ र नेपाली कलालाई विश्वसामु प्रवर्धन गर्छ। Nepal Law Commission Sections 3–5, pp. 2–4
- The supreme body is an Academy Assembly chaired by the Chancellor, with the Vice-Chancellor, the culture ministry secretary, twenty-four distinguished figures in the fine arts nominated by the Prime Minister on an inclusive basis including women, and the Secretary; nominated members serve four years. An executive Academy Council of the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, six Prime Minister nominees from the Assembly (at least two women, representing different groups and languages where possible) and the Secretary runs its work.प्रतिष्ठानको सर्वोच्च निकाय कुलपतिको अध्यक्षतामा रहने प्राज्ञसभा हो, जसमा उपकुलपति, संस्कृति मन्त्रालयका सचिव, समावेशिता र महिलाको उपयुक्त प्रतिनिधित्व हुने गरी प्रधानमन्त्रीले मनोनीत गर्ने ललितकलाका २४ जना विशिष्ट व्यक्ति र सचिव रहन्छन्; मनोनीत सदस्यको पदावधि चार वर्ष हुन्छ। कुलपति, उपकुलपति, सभाका सदस्यमध्येबाट प्रधानमन्त्रीले मनोनीत गर्ने छजना (कम्तीमा दुई महिलासहित सम्भव भएसम्म विभिन्न जात, जाति र भाषाभाषीको प्रतिनिधित्व हुने गरी) र सचिव रहने प्राज्ञ परिषद्ले कार्यकारी काम गर्छ। Nepal Law Commission Sections 7, 11, pp. 4–7
- The Prime Minister is chief patron and the Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation is patron. The Prime Minister appoints the full-time office-bearers (Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor and Secretary) for four-year terms, on the recommendation of a recommendation committee, and they may be removed for misconduct or failure to perform. The Academy has its own fund and audited accounts, may confer honorary academician status, awards and honours, and must report annually to the Government.प्रधानमन्त्री प्रतिष्ठानका प्रमुख संरक्षक र संस्कृति, पर्यटन तथा नागरिक उड्डयन मन्त्री संरक्षक हुन्छन्। सिफारिस समितिको सिफारिसमा प्रधानमन्त्रीले पूरा समय काम गर्ने पदाधिकारी (कुलपति, उपकुलपति र सचिव) चार वर्षका लागि नियुक्त गर्छन्, र अनुचित आचरण वा काम नगरेमा उनीहरूलाई हटाउन सकिन्छ। प्रतिष्ठानको आफ्नै कोष र लेखापरीक्षण हुन्छ, यसले मानार्थ प्राज्ञ, पुरस्कार र सम्मान दिन सक्छ, र प्रत्येक वर्ष सरकारलाई प्रतिवेदन दिनुपर्छ। Nepal Law Commission Sections 8, 14–30, pp. 5–14
Gaps, loopholes and improvement ideas
None documented in the official reports we have reviewed so far.
Where does it conflict with other laws?
No conflict with another law is documented in the sources we have reviewed so far.