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(4) The provisions of clauses (1) and (3) shall also apply to other |
persons who are entitled to participate in the meetings of the House than the |
members of the Federal Parliament. |
(5) No proceedin gs shall be initiated in any court against any person |
in respect of the publication , under the authority granted by any House of the |
Federal Parliament , of any document, report, vote or proceeding. |
Explanation : For the purposes of clauses (1), (2), (3) and (4), " House " mean s |
the House of Representatives or the National Assembly, and include s a joint |
sitting or committee or joint committee of the Federal Parliament . |
(6) No member of the Federal Parliament shall be arrested during the |
period from the issuance of a notice summoning the session to its prorogation. |
Provided that nothing in this clause shall be deemed to bar the arrest ing |
under the Federal law of any member on a criminal charge. If any member is |
so arrested, the authority making s uch arrest shall forthwith give information |
thereof to the person presiding over the concerned House . |
(7) Any breach of the privilege s shall be deemed to constitute |
contempt of the Federal Parliament, and the concerned House shall have the |
exclusive right to decide whether any privilege has been breached. |
(8) If any person is in contempt of any House , the person presiding |
over the concerned House may, after a decision by the House to that effect, |
admonish, warn or impose a sentence of imprisonment for a ter m not |
exceeding three months or of a fine not exceeding ten thousand rupees on such |
person, and such fine shall be recovered as a government due . |
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Provided that if such person apologies to the satisfaction of the |
concerned House , it may pardon , remit or commute the sentence imposed on , |
him or her. |
(9) Other matters relating to the privileges of the Federal Parliament |
shall be as provided for in the Federal law. |
104. Procedures relating to conduct of b usiness : (1) Each House of the Federal |
Parlia ment shall frame rules to conduct its business, maintain order du ring its |
meetings and regulate the constitution, functions and procedures of the |
committees and procedures of the House or its committee. Until such rules are |
framed, the Federal Parliament shall regulate its procedures on its own. |
(2) The conduct of business of the joint sitting of the Federal |
Parliament , and constitution and proceedings of the joint committee of the |
Federal Parliament shall be regulated by the rules or procedures approved by |
the joint sitting of both Houses of the Federal Parliament. |
105. Restriction on d iscussion : No discussion shall be held in either House of the |
Federal Parliament on any matters that may cause adverse effect on the |
dispensation of justice on any cases which are sub judice in any courts of |
Nepal and on any judicial acts done by Judges in the course of performance of |
their duties. |
Provided that nothing in this Articl e shall be deemed to bar the |
expression of opinions about the conduct of a Judge during deliberations held |
on a motion of impeachment. |
106. Secretary General and Secretary of Federal Parliament : (1) The President shall |
appoint the Secretary General of the House of Representatives on |
recommendation of both the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the |
Chairperson of the National Assembly, the Secretary of the House of |
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Representatives on recommendation of the Speaker , and the Secretary of the |
National A ssembly on recommendation of the Chairperson . |
(2) The qualification, functions, duties, powers and other conditions |
of service of the Secretary General of the Federal Parliament, Secretary of the |
House of Representatives and Secretary of the National Assem bly shall be as |
provided for in the Federal law. |
107. Secretariat of Federal Parliament : There shall be a Secretariat for conducting |
and managing the business of the Federal Parliament. The establishment of |
such Secretariat and other matters related thereto shall be as provided for in the |
Federal law. |
108. Remuneration : The remuneration and facilities of the Speaker and the Deputy |
Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Chairperson and the Vice - |
Chairperson o f the National Assembly , chairpersons of the committees and |
members of the Federal Parliament shall be as provided for in the Federal law, |
and as specified by the Government of Nepal until such law is made. |
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Part-9 |
Federal Legislative Procedures |
109. Legislative p owers of Federal Parliament : The legislative powers of the |
Federal Parliament shall be as enumerated in the lists of Schedule -5, Schedule - |
7 and Schedule -9. |
110. Procedures for introduction of Bills : (1) A Bill may, subject to this |
Constitution, be introduced in any House of the Federal Parliament. |
Provided that a Money Bill shall be introduced only in the House of |
Representatives . |
(2) A Money Bill and a Bill concerning a security body including the |
Nepal Army, Nepal Police and Armed Polic e Force , Nepal shall be introduced |
only as a Government Bill. |
(3) "Money Bill" mean s a Bill concerning any or all of the following |
subjects: |
(a) the imposition, collection, abolition, remission, al teration |
or regulation of taxes, |
(b) the preservation of the Federal Consolidated Fund or any |
other Federal Government Fund, the deposit of moneys |
into and the appropriation or the withdrawal of moneys |
from such Funds, or the reduction, increment or |
cancellation of appropriations or of propos ed expenditures |
from such Funds, |
(c) the regulation of matters relating to the borrowing of |
money or the giving of guarantee by the Government of |
Nepal, or any matter pertaining to the amendment of the |
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law with respect to any fin ancial obligations undertaken or |
to be undert aken by the Government of Nepal, |
(d) the custody and investment of all revenues received by |
any Federal Government Fund, moneys acquired through |
the repayment of loans, and grant moneys, or accounts or |
audits of the acco unts of the Government of Nepal, or |
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