Section 16
Appointment Of The Deputy Governor
(1) Government of Nepal, the Council of Ministers shall, on the recommendation of the Governor, appoint Deputy Governor.
(2) The Governor shall, while making recommendation for appointment of Deputy Governor pursuant to Sub-section (1), recommend names, double in number of the post falling vacant from among the special class officers of the Bank on the basis of their performance and capability.
(3) Person appointed in the post of Deputy Governor under this Section shall be deemed to have been automatically retired from the service of the Bank.