(1) Regardless of what is written in the prevailing law, the Nepalese government shall once again apply sub-section (4) to landless squatters. In the places where the under-privileged people are depopulating, the Vanepal government will provide land to increase the extent of the specified area in any other government land that the government deems suitable.
(2) If there is a situation where the land more than the specified area for the landless squatter is occupied or depopulated, the land exceeding the specified area shall be provided to other landless squatters or used for other purposes by the Government of Nepal.
(3) The land provided to landless squatters in accordance with this section cannot be transferred through any other process except in the case of share ownership for ten years, and even after that period, no person can transfer the right to such land without ownership.
(4) Notwithstanding anything written elsewhere in this section, the following lands shall not be provided when providing land in accordance with this section:-(a) Lands within areas of religious, cultural and strategic importance,
(b) Lands that need to be protected from the point of view of natural disasters, disaster management and environmental protection,
(c) Public land, river, river or canal bank, inhabited land, national park or protected area land, forest land currently covered with dense vegetation and land within road boundaries,
(d) Nepal: land required for long-term use by the Government, State Government or local government, and
(e) Other “land in the specified location.
(5) If the Government of Nepal has provided government land or housing to any person or his family in any way, no land shall be provided to such person or family in accordance with this section.
(6) For the purpose of providing land in accordance with this section, the Government of Nepal shall issue a notice in the Nepal Gazette for the purpose of identifying landless squatters and taking the land, identifying the land, conducting on-site study and taking the land and providing the land to them after collecting the evidence.A commission may be constituted by publication.
(7) The chairman and members of the commission to be formed according to sub-section (6), the work, duties and rights and term of office of the commission shall be as specified at the time of formation.
(8) The commission established in accordance with sub-section (6) shall also solve the issues related to land ownership registration or map verification of the lands distributed by various commissions or working groups established in accordance with the decision of the Government of Nepal before the commencement of this Act.
(9) The work of the Commission as per sub-section (6), "The Government of Nepal may form a committee at the district level as necessary to assist, coordinate and facilitate the proceedings."
(10) Notwithstanding anything written elsewhere in this section, the Government of Nepal may provide housing to landless squatters in Kathmandu Valley and other urban areas as per the requirement or arrange community housing arrangements or provide land through land development.
(11) According to this section, other arrangements regarding the provision of land shall be as follows.Explanation:
(a) For the purposes of this section, "landless squatter" means a person who does not own any land within the state of Nepal or his family and who is unable to manage the land through his own or his family's income, resources or efforts, and the term shall also refer to his dependent family members.
(b) this section and section $2c. For the purpose of "family" means husband, wife, father, mother and son, daughter of a landless squatter or unorganized resident. However, the term shall not refer to a family member who has separated and engaged in his/her own profession as per the law.