English title translated by Policy Nepal for navigation. The Nepali legal text is authoritative.
- Type
- Act
- Year
- २०८३ BS
- Status
- Status not yet confirmed
- Official text
- Official page
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?
- This short Act amends the Voter Roll Act, 2073 by adding a new Section 4(2a).यो छोटो ऐनले मतदाता नामावली ऐन, २०७३ मा नयाँ दफा ४(२क) थपेको छ। Nepal Gazette (Nepal Rajpatra), Department of Printing, Government of Nepal — scanned gazette issue Preamble and Section 1, PDF p. 1; Section 2, PDF p. 2
- If the House of Representatives is dissolved before completing its term and an election date is announced, the Election Commission must arrange for voter registration and updating of the voter roll for that election up to 45 days before the date set for filing candidates' nominations, notwithstanding the general rule in Section 4(2).प्रतिनिधि सभाको कार्यकाल पूरा हुनुअगावै प्रतिनिधि सभा विघटन भई निर्वाचनको मिति घोषणा भएमा, दफा ४(२) मा जुनसुकै कुरा लेखिएको भए पनि सो निर्वाचनका लागि निर्वाचन आयोगले उम्मेदवारको मनोनयनपत्र दर्ता गर्ने तोकिएको मितिभन्दा पैँतालीस दिनअघिसम्म मतदाता नामावली सङ्कलन, दर्ता र अद्यावधिक गर्ने व्यवस्था गर्नुपर्छ। Nepal Gazette (Nepal Rajpatra), Department of Printing, Government of Nepal — scanned gazette issue Section 2, new Section 4(2क), PDF p. 2
- The Act repeals the Voter Roll (First Amendment) Ordinance, 2082 and treats actions taken under that ordinance as taken under this Act.यस ऐनले मतदाता नामावली (पहिलो संशोधन) अध्यादेश, २०८२ खारेज गरी सोबमोजिम भएका काम यसै ऐनबमोजिम भएको मानेको छ। Nepal Gazette (Nepal Rajpatra), Department of Printing, Government of Nepal — scanned gazette issue Section 3, PDF p. 2
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.