Constitution

Nepal 2006 Constitution (reviewed 2012)

Table of Contents

Part 24. DEFINITIONS

165. Definitions

  1. Unless the subject or the context otherwise requires, in this Constitution:
    1. “Article” means an Article of Constitution.
    2. “Nepal” means the State of Nepal.
    3. “Citizen” means a citizen of Nepal.
    4. “Bill” means a draft of Constitute or Act which has been introduced in Legislature-Parliament or the Constituent Assembly.
    5. “Remuneration” shall include salary, allowances, pension and any other forms of emoluments and facilities.
  2. Unless the subject or the context otherwise requires, the prevailing legal provisions on the interpretation of law shall, subject to the provisions of this Constitution, apply to the interpretation of this Constitution in the same manner as that law applies to the interpretation of the laws of Nepal.