Minister Sinha Highlights Legal Progress for Constitutional Implementation

Kathmandu. Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Anil Kumar Sinha, has stated that following the promulgation of the Constitution of Nepal, the government has moved forward by giving high priority to the formulation of necessary laws for its effective implementation.

Speaking at a meeting of the National Assembly on Monday, Minister Sinha informed that the identification, prioritization, and drafting of laws for constitutional implementation are ongoing. He noted that since the constitution was issued, 146 separate acts have been enacted to date.

He said, "Following the promulgation of the Constitution of Nepal, the Government of Nepal has been prioritizing the identification, prioritization, and drafting of the laws necessary for its implementation. 
Since the issuance of the constitution, 146 separate acts have been enacted so far. 

Similarly, several 'Acts to Amend Some Nepal Acts' have been issued on various dates to align existing laws with the Constitution of Nepal and to reform them in accordance with the federal system of governance."

Minister Sinha mentioned that to reform existing acts according to the constitution and the federal system, various "Acts to Amend Some Nepal Acts" were issued at different times. He clarified that through these amendments, prevailing laws have been refined according to the spirit of the constitution and federalism.

Additionally, Minister Sinha stated that the Ministry of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs has been coordinating with other relevant ministries for necessary improvements and revisions to the existing laws of Nepal.

He said, "Prevailing acts have been aligned with the Constitution of Nepal and federalism through the 'Acts to Amend Some Nepal Acts' issued on various dates. 

The Ministry of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs has also been coordinating with other ministries of the Government of Nepal for the necessary improvements and revisions required in the prevailing laws of Nepal."