Section 4
Conditions Of Not Exchanging Mutual Legal Assistance
Notwithstanding anything contained in Section 3, mutual legal assistance shall not be extended if-
(a) in relation to a matter of civil nature, the judicial proceedings involve the amount in controversy of less than one hundred thousand rupees,
(b) in relation to a matter of criminal matter, the offence is punishable by imprisonment for less than one year or a fine of less than fifty thousand rupees,
(c) the extension of mutual legal assistance as requested by a foreign state undermines or results in the undermining of the public order (odre public) or sovereignty of Nepal.