(1) There shall be an independent National Information Commission for the protection, promotion and practice of right to information.
(2) A Chief Information Commissioner and two other Information Commissioners shall be in the commission.
(3) In order to appoint Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioner, there shall be a committee comprised as follows:
(a) The Speaker – Chairperson
(b) Minister or State Minister for Information and Communication – Member
(c) President, Federation of Nepalese Journalists – Member
(4) The Government of Nepal, on the recommendation of the Committee under Sub-Section (3), shall appoint a Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners, at least one female shall be included in such
appointment.
(5) The Committee pursuant Sub-Section (3) shall follow the inclusive principle as much as possible while recommending for appointment of Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners.
(6) The procedures of recommendation pursuant to Sub-Section (3) shall be as determined by the Recommendation Committee itself.