Statutes/Acts Passed by the Parliament of Nepal

Constitution of Nepal(2072)

1. Act Prohibiting the Charging and Taking of Amount (Bhatti Charsa etc.) by Birta-holder on Birta , 2015 (1958)
2. Act Relating to Institutions Acting as Financial Intermediary, 2055 (1999)
3. Act Relating to Land of Jhora Area, 2028 (1971)
4. Act Restricting Investment Abroad, 2021(1964)
5. Act to Provide for Enhancement of the Circulation of Nepalese Currency, 2014(1957)
6. Administration of Justice Act, 2073 (2016)
7. Agriculture and Forestry University Act, 2067 (2010)
8. Amount and Governmental Contract Arrangement Act, 2020(1963)
9. An Act to Regulate and Control International Trade in Endangered Wild Fauna and Flora
10. Ancient Monument Preservation Act, 2013 (1956)
11. Animal Health and Livestock Services Act, 2055 (1999)
12. Animal Slaughterhouse and Meat Inspection Act, 2055(1999)
13. Anti Defection Act, 2054 (1997)
14. Aquatic Animal Protection Act, 2017(1960)
15. Arbitration Act, 2055 (1999)
16. Archives Preservation Act, 1989 (2046)
17. Armed Police Force Act, 2058 (2001)
18. Arms and Ammunition Act, 2019 (1962)
19. Army Act, 2063 (2006 )
20. Associations Registration Act, 2034 (1977)
21. AUDIT ACT, 2048 (1991)
22. Ayurveda Medical Council Act, 2045 (1988)
23. Bank and Financial Institution Act, 2073 (2017)
24. Banking-offence-and-punishment-act-2064-2008
25. Birta Abolition Act, 2016 (1959)
26. Birth, Death and Other Personal Events (Registration) Act, 2033 (1976)
27. Black Marketing and Some Other Social Offenses and Punishment Act, 1975 (2032)
28. Bonded Labour ( Prohibition )Act, 2058 (2002)
29. Bretton Woods Agreement Act, 2018 (1961)
30. Caste Based Discrimination and Untouchability Offence and Punishment Act, 2011 (2068)
31. Child Labor (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 2056 (2000)
32. Citizen Investment Trust Act, 2047 (1991)
33. Civil Service Act, 2049 (1993)
34. Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority Act, 2048 (1991)
35. Commissions of Inquiry Act, 2026 (1969)
36. Communication Corporation Act, 2028 (1972)
37. Compensation Act, 2019 (1963)
38. Compensation Relating to Torture Act, 2053 (1996)
39. Competition Promotion and Market Protection Act, 2063 (2007)
40. Constitutional Council (Functions, Duties, Powers and Procedures) Act, 2066 (2010)
41. Construction Business Act, 1999 (2055)
42. Construction Business Act, 2055 (1999)
43. Contingency Fund Act, 2016 (1959)
44. Corporations Act, 1964 (2021)
45. Corporations Act, 2021 (1964)
46. Customs Act, 2064 (2007)
47. Decorations Act, 2064 (2007)
48. Development Board Act, 2013 (1956)
49. Diplomatic Privilege and Immunities of the Foreign States and Representatives Act, 2027 (1970)
50. Domestic Postal Goods (Insurance) Act, 2019 (1962)
51. Domestic Violence (Offence and Punishment) Act, 2066 (2009)
52. Donations Act, 2030 (1973)
53. Drugs Act, 2035, (1978)
54. Education Act, 2028 (1971)
55. ELECTRICITY ACT, 2049 (1992)
56. Electricity Theft Control Act, 2058 (2002)
57. Employee Provident Fund Act, 2019 (1962)
58. Essential Commodities Control (Authorization) Act, 2017 (1961)
59. Essential Goods Protection Act, 2012 (1955)
60. Essential Services Operation Act, 2014 (1957)
61. Evidence Act, 2031
62. Excise Duty Act, 2058 (2002)
63. Explosives Act, 2018 (1961)
64. Export and Import (Control) Act, 2013 (1957)
65. Extradition Act, 2045 (1988)
66. Far-western University Act, 2067 (2010)
67. Feed Act, 2033 (1976)
68. FOREIGN INVESTMENT AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER ACT, 2019 (2075)
69. Foreign Investment Tax Act, 2019 (1963)
70. Gorkhapatra Corporation Act, 2019 (1963)
71. Hotel Management and Sale and Distribution of Liquors (Control) Act, 2023 (1966)
72. House and Land Tax Act, 2019 (1962)
73. Human Trafficking and Transportation (Control) Act, 2064
74. Immovable Property Requisition Act, 2013 (1956)
75. Impeachment (Regulation of Procedure) Act, 2059 (2002)
76. Industrial Enterprises Development Institute Act, 2053 (1996)
77. Infectious Disease Act, 2020(1964)
78. Insolvency Act, 2063 (2006)
79. Insurance Act, 2049 (1992)
80. International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development Act, 2040 (1983)
81. International Development Association’s Membership Acquisition Act, 2019 (1962)
82. International Finance Corporations Mmembership Aacquisition Act, 1965 (2022)
83. INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS ACT, 2054 (1998)
84. Interpretation of Laws Act, 2010(1954)
85. Iodized Salt (Production, Sale and Distribution) Act, 2055(1998)
86. Jhora Area Land Act, 2028 (1971)
87. Judicial Council Act, 2073 (2016)
88. Judicial Fund Act, 2043 (1986)
89. Karnali Academy of Health Sciences Act, 2068 (2011)
90. Kathmandu University Act, 2048 (1991)
91. KATHMANDU VALLEY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT, 2045 B.S. (1988)
92. Land (Survey and Measurement) Act, 2019 (1963)
93. Land Acquisition Act, 2034 (1977)
94. Land Revenue Act, 2034 (1978)
95. Legal Aid Act, 2054 (1997)
96. Loan and Guarantee Act, 2025(1968)
97. Local Administration Act, 2028 (1971)
98. Local Development Training Academy Act, 2049 (1993)
99. Lottery Act, 2025 (1968)
100. Lumbini Bouddha University Act, 2067 (2006)
101. Lumbini Development Trust Act, 2042 (1985)
102. Martyr Gangalal National Heart Disease Centre Act, 2057 (2000)
103. Mediation Act, 2068 (2011)
104. Mid-western University Act, 2067 (2010)
105. Mines & Minerals Act, 2042 (1985)
106. Money Laundering Prevention Act, 2063 (2008)
107. Mother’s Milk Substitutes (Control of Sale and Distribution) Act, 2049 (1992)
108. Motion Picture (Production, Exhibition and Distribution) Act, 2026 (1969)
109. Motor Vehicle Tax Act, 2031 (1974)
110. Motor Vehicles and Transport Management Act, 2049 (1993)
111. Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act, 2063(2006).
112. Mutual Legal Assistance Act, 2070 (2014)
113. Narcotic Drugs (Control) Act, 2033 (1976)
114. National Cooperatives Development Board Act, 2049 (1992)
115. National Dairy Development Board Act, 2048(1992)
116. National Foundation for Upliftment of Aadibasi/Janjati Act, 2058 (2002)
117. National Guidance Act, 2018 (1961)
118. National Human Rights Commission Act, 2068 (2012)
119. National Insurance Corporation Act, 2025 (1968)
120. NATIONAL JUDICIAL ACADEMY ACT, 2063 (2006)
121. National News Agency Act, 2019 (1962)
122. National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, 2029 (1973)
123. National Tea and Coffee Development Board Act, 2049 (1993)
124. National Trust for Nature Conservation Act, 2039 (1982)
125. Negotiable Instruments Act, 2034 (1977)
126. Nepal Administrative Staff College Act, 2020 (1982)
127. Nepal Agency Act 2014
128. Nepal Agricultural Research Council Act, 2048(1992)
129. Nepal Airlines Corporation Act, 2019 (1963)
130. Nepal Bar Council Act, 2050 (1993)
131. Nepal Chartered Accountants Act, 2053 (1997)
132. NEPAL CITIZENSHIP ACT 2063 (2006)
133. Nepal Electricity Authority Act, 2041 (1984)
134. Nepal Fine Arts Academy Act, 2064 (2007)
135. Nepal Health Professional Council Act, 2053
136. Nepal Health Research Council Act, 2047 (1991)
137. Nepal Health Service Act, 2053 (1997)
138. Nepal Law Commission Act, 2063 (2007 )
139. Nepal Medical Council Act, 2020 (1964)
140. Nepal Music and Dance Academy Act, 2064 (2007)
141. Nepal Nursing Council Act, 2052 (1996)
142. Nepal Petroleum Act, 2040 (1983)
143. Nepal Pharmacy Council Act, 2057 (2000)
144. Nepal Rastra Bank Act, 2058 (2002)
145. Nepal Ship (Registration and Logbook) Act, 2027 (1971)
146. Nepal Special Service Act, 2042 (1985)
147. Nepal Standards (Certification Mark) Act, 2037 (1980)
148. Nepal Tourism Board Act, 2053
149. Nepal Treaty Act, 2047 (1990)
150. Nepal Trust Act, 2064 (2008)
151. Nepal Veterinary Council Act, 2055 (1999)
152. Nepal Water Supply Corporation Act, 2046 (1989)
153. Nepali Language Publication Corporation Act, 2021 (1964)
154. Non-resident Nepali Act, 2064
155. Notary Public Act, 2063
156. OWNERSHIP OF JOINT HOUSING ACT, 2054 B.S. (1997)
157. Partnership Act, 2020 (1964
158. Pashupati Area Development Trust Act, 2044 (1987)
159. Passports Act, 2024 (1967)
160. Passports Act, 2024 (1967)
161. Pasture Land Nationalization Act, 2031 (1974)
162. patan-academy-of-health-sciences-act-2064-2008
163. Periodic Tax Recovery Act, 2012 (1955)
164. Plant Protection Act, 2064 (2007)
165. Pokhara University Act, 2053 (1996)
166. Police Act, 2012 (1955)
167. Postal Act, 2019 (1963)
168. Poverty Alleviation Fund Act, 2063 (2006)
169. Press and Publication Act, 2048 (1991)
170. Press Council Act 2048 (1992)
171. Prisons Act, 2019 (1963)
172. Private Forests Nationalization Act, 2013 (1957)
173. PRIVATIZATION ACT, 2050 (1994)
174. Public Debt Act, 2059 (2002)
175. Public Roads Act, 2031 (1974)
176. Public Security Act, 2046 (1989)
177. Public Service Commission Act, 2066 (2010)
178. Purwanchal University Act, 2050 (1994)
179. Radio Act, 2014 (1957)
180. Rajya Rajauta (Petty States and Rulers) Act, 2017 (1961)
181. Regional Development Plans (Implementation) Act,2013 (1956)
182. Remuneration, Conditions of Service and Facilities of the Authorities of the Constitutional Bodies Act, 2053 (1997)
183. Revenue Tribunal Act, 2031 (1974)
184. Right to Information Act, 2064 (2007 )
185. Road Board Act, 2058 (2002)
186. Scholarships Act, 2021 (1964)
187. SECURED TRANSACTION ACT, 2063 (2006)
188. SECURITIES ACT, 2063 (2007)
189. Security of the Health Workers and Health Organizations Act, 2066 (2010)
190. Seeds Act, 2045 (1988)
191. Senior Citizens Act, 2063 (2006)
192. Ship Registration Act, 2027 (1971)
193. Social Practices (Reform) Act, 2033 (1976)
194. Soil and Watershed Conservation Act, 2039(1982)
195. Solid Waste Management Act, 2068 (2011)
196. Some Public Documents Authentication (Procedures) Act, 2063 (2006)
197. Special Court Act, 2059 (2002)
198. Sports Development Act, 2048 (1992)
199. Standard Measurement and Weight Act, 2025 (1968)
200. Statistics Act, 2015 (1958)
201. Summary Procedures Act, 2028 (1972)
202. Supreme Court Act, 2048 (1991)
203. Tax Settlement Commission Act, 2033 (1976)
204. Technical Education and Vocational Training Council Act, 2045 (1988)
205. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT, 2053 (1997)
206. The Act Relating to Children, 2075 (2018)
207. The Act Relating to Compulsory and Free Education, 2075 (2018)
208. The Act Relating to Rights of Persons with Disabilities, 2074 (2017)
209. The Administrative Procedures (Regulation) Act, 2013 (1956)
210. The B. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences Act, 2049 (1993)
211. The B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital Act, 2053(1997)
212. The Building Act, 2055
213. The Consumer Protection Act, 2075 (2018)
214. The Copyright Act, 2059 (2002)
215. The Crime Victim Protection Act, 2075 (2018)
216. The Electronic Transactions Act, 2063 (2008)
217. The Forest Act, 2019 (2076)
218. The Greater Janakpur Area Development Council Act, 2055 (1998)
219. The Guthi Corporation Act, 2033 (1976)
220. The Human Body Organ Transplantation (Regulation and Prohibition) Act, 2055 (1998)
221. THE INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES ACT, 2049 (1992)
222. The Lands Act, 2021(1964)
223. The National Broadcasting Act, 1993
224. The Patent, Design and Trade Mark Act, 2022 (1965)
225. The Pesticides Act, 2048 (1991)
226. The Prevention of Corruption Act, 2059 (2002 A.D)
227. The Privacy Act, 2075 (2018)
228. The Public Health Service Act, 2075 (2018)
229. The Public Procurement Act, 2063 (2007)
230. The Right to Employment Act, 2075 (2018)
231. The Right to Food and Food Sovereignty Act, 2075 (2018)
232. The Right to Housing Act, 2075 (2018)
233. The Right to Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Health Act, 2075 (2018)
234. The Social Security Act, 2075 (2018)
235. The Social Welfare Act, 2049 (1992)
236. THE STAMP DUTY ACT, 2019 (1963)
237. The University Grants Commission Act, 2050 (1993 A.D.)
238. Tobacco Products (Control and Regulatory) Act, 2068 (2011)
239. Tourism Act, 2035 (1978)
240. Town Development Act, 2045 (1998)
241. Town Development Fund Act, 2053 (1997)
242. Trade Union Act, 2049 (1992)
243. Tribhuvan University Act, 2049(1992)
244. Ukhada Act, 2021 (1964)
245. WATER RESOURES ACT, 2049 (1992)
246. Water Supply Management Board Act, 2063 (2006)
247. Water Tariff Fixation Commission Act, 2063 (2006)
248. Water Tax Act, 2023 (1966)
249. Wealth Tax Act, 2047 (1990)
250. Work Operation Fund Act, 2043 (1986)
251. Working Journalists Act, 2051(1993)

Updated: 2020