2. Definition: Unless the subject or context otherwise requires, in this Act;
(A) “Court” means Supreme Court, High Court and District Court.
(B) “Chairperson” means the Chairperson of the Council.
(C) “Inquiry Committee” means the Inquiry Committee in accordance with
Section 19.
(D) “Prescribed” or “As prescribed” means prescribed or as prescribed in the
Rules framed under this Act.
1 This Act has been commenced from September 19, 2016 by the Notification
published in Nepal Gazette on September 14, 2016.
(E) “Judicial Council” means the Judicial Council constituted in accordance
with Article 153 of the Constitution.
(F) “Judge” means the Judge of the Court.
(G) “Member” means the Members of the Judicial Council and the term shall
also mean to the Chairperson of the Council.
(H) “Constitution” means the Constitution of Nepal.