Section 44
Legal Competency Deemed To Be Acquired, Ipso Facto

Notwithstanding anything contained in Section 42, the following
body, as a legal person, shall be deemed to have, ipso facto,
obtained competency:
(a) The State of Nepal,
(b) The Government of Nepal,
(c) The Federal Parliament or Legislature-Parliament,
(d) A court, constitutional body or any office
thereunder,
(e) A Ministry, Secretariat, Department of the
Government of Nepal and any other government
office,
(f) A Province,
(g) The Province Government or Provincial level
Government offices,
(h) A Provincial Assembly,
(i) A Rural Municipality, Municipality or District
Assembly or Local Level government office under
such a body,
(j) A commission, committee or similar other body set
up in accordance with law by the Government of
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Nepal, Provincial Government or Local Level
Government,
(k) A corporation, corporate body or body set up in
accordance with law,
(l) Any organization established for public purpose
such as a shrine, temple, deity place, Chaitya,
monastery, mosque, church, public rest house,
public inn, and graveyard remained in operation
from the time immemorial and in possession of a
property,
(k) A community school, college or university
established for public purpose.