The Interim Constitution of Nepal, 2063 (2007) - Digital Himalaya

THE INTERIM CONSTITUTION OF NEPAL, 2063 (2007)AS AMENDED BY THE FIRST TO SIXTH AMENDMENTS(3) After the commencement of the Constitution, unless a treaty or agreementis ratified, acceded to, accepted or approved in accordance with this Article, itshall not be binding on the Government of Nepal or the State of Nepal.(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in clauses (1) and (2), no treaty or agreementshall be concluded that may be detrimental to the territorial integrity of Nepal.157.Decision could be made through referendum(1) Except as provided elsewhere in the Constitution, if the Constituent Assemblydecides, by a two-thirds majority of the total number of existing members that itis necessary to make a decision on any matters of national importance, a decisionmay be reached on such matters through referendum.(2) The procedures pertaining to making decision pursuant to clause (1) shallbe as determined by the law.158. Power to remove difficulties#If any difficulty arises in connection with the implementation of thisconstitution, the President on the recommendation of the Council of Ministersmay issue necessary Orders to remove such difficulties, and such Ordersrequire endorsement by the Legislature-Parliament ## within a month.246# Amended on 2065 Ashad 28 (July 12, 2008) by the Interim Constitution of Nepal (FifthAmendment) Act, 2065. Originallyread: If any difficulty arises in connection with the implementation of this Constitution, the Council of Ministers## Removed on 2065 Ashad 28 (July 12,, 2008) by the Interim Constitution of Nepal (FifthAmendment) Act, 2065. Originallyread: or the Constituent Assembly