(1) There shall be established a fund entitled the environment protection fund, for the protection of environment, prevention and control of pollution, management of climate change and protection of the national heritages.
(2) The following amounts shall be credited to the fund referred to in sub-section (1):
(a) Amount received from the Government of Nepal, Provincial Government or Local Level,
(b) Amount received from any native person or organization,
(c) Amount received from any foreign government or international organization.
(3) Prior to obtaining the amount referred to in clause (c) of sub-section (2), approval of the Government of Nepal, Ministry of Finance shall be obtained.
(4) The fund shall be audited by the Auditor General.
(5) The operation of the fund shall be as prescribed.