Section 2
Definition
Unless the subject or the context otherwise requires; in this Act,
(a) “Constitution” means the Interim Constitution of Nepal, 2063 (2007).
(b) “Commission” means Public Service Commission constituted pursuant to Article 125 of the Constitution.
(c) “Chairperson” means the chairperson of the Commission.
(d) “Member” means the member of the Commission and this term also includes the Chairperson.
(e) “Authority” means an official with powers to make appointment in a post pursuant to prevailing law.
(f) “Civil service or position” means all services or positions in the Government of Nepal, other than the services and positions of army officers or solders, armed police and police personnel and such other
services and positions as are excluded by any Act from the civil service or positions thereof.
(g) “Other government service” means any other government service other than civil service, armed police service and police service.
(h) “Public body” means any corporate body of which the Government of Nepal owns or controls Fifty percent or more of shares or the assets.
(i) “Fulfillment of Vacancy” means the fulfillment made by open competition or by promotion for the vacant post of the civil service.
(j) “General Principles” means the general principles to be followed in the course of making an appointment and promotion to any position of Army service, armed police service or police service or other government service; and to be followed by public body in the course of making appointment and promotion to any position of the service of the public body and taking departmental action against any employee.
(k) “Prescribed” or “as prescribed” means prescribed or as prescribed in the Rules made under this Act.
(a) “Constitution” means the Interim Constitution of Nepal, 2063 (2007).
(b) “Commission” means Public Service Commission constituted pursuant to Article 125 of the Constitution.
(c) “Chairperson” means the chairperson of the Commission.
(d) “Member” means the member of the Commission and this term also includes the Chairperson.
(e) “Authority” means an official with powers to make appointment in a post pursuant to prevailing law.
(f) “Civil service or position” means all services or positions in the Government of Nepal, other than the services and positions of army officers or solders, armed police and police personnel and such other
services and positions as are excluded by any Act from the civil service or positions thereof.
(g) “Other government service” means any other government service other than civil service, armed police service and police service.
(h) “Public body” means any corporate body of which the Government of Nepal owns or controls Fifty percent or more of shares or the assets.
(i) “Fulfillment of Vacancy” means the fulfillment made by open competition or by promotion for the vacant post of the civil service.
(j) “General Principles” means the general principles to be followed in the course of making an appointment and promotion to any position of Army service, armed police service or police service or other government service; and to be followed by public body in the course of making appointment and promotion to any position of the service of the public body and taking departmental action against any employee.
(k) “Prescribed” or “as prescribed” means prescribed or as prescribed in the Rules made under this Act.