Rule 3
Formulation And Approval Of Physical Development Plan
(1) While formulating physical development plan pursuant to the Section (5) of the Act, the Authority shall prepare, for sustainable development and management of Kathmandu valley considering the Kathmandu valley as a single entity, on the basis of the sustainable development concept, policy, and standard and by laws, sectoral plan or map.
(2) After the approval of the physical development plan by the Government of Nepal pursuant to Sub-section (5) (2) of the Section (5) of the Act, the plan shall be published in the Nepal Gazette with detail for the information of the
general public.
(3) The physical development plan shall come into force after publishing  the detail of the plan in the Nepal Gazette as per Sub-rule (2).