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Until the recent enactment of the Civil Code, 2017, the Contract Act, 2000, governed all aspects of contracts in Nepal. The new code has made significant changes to contract law, from contract formulation to contract execution. Section 504 of the...

The Company Act of 2006 defines three types of businesses. One example is a non-profit organization. A not-for-profit organization is one that was formed with the intention of not distributing or paying any profit, dividends or other money to its...

The Company Act of 2006 defines three types of businesses. One example is a non-profit organization. A not-for-profit organization is one that was formed with the intention of not distributing or paying any profit, dividends, or other money to its...

A company's liquidation is the legal method of dissolving the company in which assets are discharged and sold to repay creditors, resulting in the business being dissolved and its name being removed from the Company Registrar's Office's record (OCR). In...

In Nepal, the use of narcotic drugs has been on the rise in recent years. The complicated existence of narcotic drug crime invites the government to regulate it at various stages and processes such as cultivation, import, distribution, and...

Arbitration is steadily gaining popularity as a way of resolving disputes between parties. The Arbitration Act of 1999 was passed in Nepal with the aim of updating the laws relating to arbitration, as stated in the act's preamble. Arbitration...

How to Register NGO in Nepal? The number of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) has gradually increased since the re-establishment of multiparty democracy in 1990, and the pace has accelerated since the 2006 people's movement. While many NGOs have been chastised for...

The Nepalese government has launched Mero Kitta, an online portal that allows users to obtain accurate and affordable land revenue-related services that would otherwise have to be obtained by physically visiting the Survey Department or Survey offices. It is now...

What is MeroKitta and what are its features and benefits? Mero Kitta is an web application that provides some of the service that you get from the Survey Department without having the physically visiting the offices. Some of the services that...

In Nepal, the chapter on marriage in the Civil Code 2017 (2074) governs marriage. All of the rules regulating marriage are found in sections 67 to 84. This article will explain the steps involved in registering a marriage in Nepal, with an emphasis on what is known as a "court marriage." Requirements for Court Marriage in Nepal In Nepal, Section 70 of the Civil Code of 2017 lays out four requirements for getting married: Both man and woman accept each other...