Section 3
No Prosecution
3. No prosecution:
(1) After the commencement of this Act, no person shall be prosecuted and punished upon imposing a charge sheet of an offence under previous Muluki Ain for an act or a matter which is not an offence under any Nepal Act as referred to in the Schedule of this Act.
(2) If a case has been filed or in the process against a person upon filing a charge-sheet on an offence pursuant to previous Muluki Ain for an act or a matter which is not an offence under any Nepal Act as referred to in the Schedule of this Act, after the commencement of this Act all such cases and proceedings despite the case may be in any level, shall, ipso facto, be deemed to have been abrogated.
(1) After the commencement of this Act, no person shall be prosecuted and punished upon imposing a charge sheet of an offence under previous Muluki Ain for an act or a matter which is not an offence under any Nepal Act as referred to in the Schedule of this Act.
(2) If a case has been filed or in the process against a person upon filing a charge-sheet on an offence pursuant to previous Muluki Ain for an act or a matter which is not an offence under any Nepal Act as referred to in the Schedule of this Act, after the commencement of this Act all such cases and proceedings despite the case may be in any level, shall, ipso facto, be deemed to have been abrogated.