Section 38
Limitation For Institution Of Case
No case may be instituted against the
Chief District Officer or any police employee in respect of any action taken
by him or her under this Act or the rules or regulations framed hereunder or
thinking that he or she was doing so in the exercise of the powers conferred
by the Act, rules or regulations or in respect of any act done with the
intention of taking such action unless:
(a) One month has elapsed after the submission or dispatch by
registered post of a written notice to the Chief District Officer or the
police employee, explaining the reasons for filing the case and
mentioning the name and address of the defendant and his or her
attorney, if any, and a copy of such notice is submitted to the
Government of Nepal,
(b) The case is filed within Eight months of the occurrence of the cause
of action.