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NPL-1955-L-87480
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Title_of_text
Civil Rights Act, 2012 (1955) (Act No. 12 of 1955).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Nepal
Subjects (Classification)
Human rights
Adopted on (Date of text)
1955-11-04
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Sections:
1. Short Title, Extent and Commencement
2. Definitions
3. Equality in the eye of law
4. No discrimination on the ground of Religion, Caste, Tribe or Gender
5. Power of Government of Nepal to provide for special provisions to the Specific Class
6. Rights to freedom of speech etc.
7. Right to Religion
8. No Taxation without Legal Authority
9. Right to property
10. Security of the Residence of the citizen
11. Punishment in the case of conviction
12. Personal Freedom
13. Restriction from force labour
14. Prohibition in employing children in the factory etc
15. Save from the arrest
16. Measures against illegal detention
17. Other measures to claim the rights guaranteed by the Act
18. Power to file a case against the Government of Nepal
19. Notice of the Case
20. Limitations to file the case
21. [Repealed by the Foreigners Act]
22. Repeal: Personal Liberty Act, 2006 is, hereby, repealed.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Laws on-line in English
Author
Nepal Law Commission
Place of publication
www.lawcommission.gov.np
Country
Nepal
URL
http://www.lawcommission.gov.np
File
NPL87480.pdf (PDF of Act as amended to 1992)