Article 10
Not To Deprive Of Citizenship
(1) No citizen of Nepal may be deprived of the
right to obtain citizenship.
(2) There is a provision of single federal citizenship with State identity
in Nepal.
The Constitution of Nepal
Preamble - 0
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Article 10: Not To Deprive Of CitizenshipArticle 11: To Be Citizens Of NepalArticle 12: Citizenship With Identity Of Descent And GenderArticle 13: Acquisition, Reacquisition And Termination Of CitizenshipArticle 14: Power To Grant Non-resident Nepalese CitizenshipArticle 15: Other Provisions Relating To Citizenship Of Nepal
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Article 16: Right To Live With DignityArticle 17: Right To FreedomArticle 18: Right To EqualityArticle 19: Right To CommunicationArticle 20: Rights Relating To JusticeArticle 21: Right Of Victim Of CrimeArticle 22: Right Against TortureArticle 23: Right Against Preventive DetentionArticle 24: Right Against Untouchability And DiscriminationArticle 25: Right Relating To PropertyArticle 26: Right To Freedom Of ReligionArticle 27: Right To InformationArticle 28: Right To PrivacyArticle 29: Right Against ExploitationArticle 30: Right To Clean EnvironmentArticle 31: Right Relating To EducationArticle 32: Right To Language And CultureArticle 33: Right To EmploymentArticle 34: Right To LabourArticle 35: Right Relating To HealthArticle 36: Right Relating To FoodArticle 37: Right To HousingArticle 38: Rights Of WomenArticle 39: Rights Of The ChildArticle 40: Rights Of DalitArticle 41: Rights Of Senior CitizensArticle 42: Right To Social JusticeArticle 43: Right To Social SecurityArticle 44: Rights Of The ConsumerArticle 45: Right Against ExileArticle 46: Right To Constitutional RemediesArticle 47: Implementation Of Fundamental RightsArticle 48: Duties Of Citizens
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Article 61: PresidentArticle 62: Election Of PresidentArticle 63: Term Of Office Of PresidentArticle 64: Qualification For PresidentArticle 65: Vacation Of Office Of PresidentArticle 66: Functions, Duties And Powers Of PresidentArticle 67: Vice-presidentArticle 68: Vacation Of Office Of Vice-presidentArticle 69: Other Provisions Relating To Vice-presidentArticle 70: President And Vice-president To Be From Different Sex Or CommunityArticle 71: Oath By President And Vice-presidentArticle 72: Remuneration And Facilities Of President And Vice-presidentArticle 73: Office Of President And Vice-president
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Article 74: Form Of GovernmentArticle 75: Executive PowerArticle 76: Constitution Of Council Of MinistersArticle 77: Vacation Of Office Of Prime Minister And MinisterArticle 78: Non-member Of Federal Parliamentto Be MinisterArticle 79: Remuneration And Other Facilities Of Prime Minister And MinistersArticle 80: OathArticle 81: To Inform PresidentArticle 82: Transaction Of Business Of Government Of Nepal
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Article 83: Federal LegislatureArticle 84: Composition Of House Of RepresentativesArticle 85: Term Of House Of RepresentativesArticle 86: Composition Of National Assembly And Term Of Office Of Its MembersArticle 87: Qualification For MemberArticle 88: OathArticle 89: Vacation Of SeatArticle 90: Decision As To Disqualification Of MemberArticle 91: Speaker And Deputy Speaker Of House Of RepresentativesArticle 92: Chairperson And Vice-chairperson Of National AssemblyArticle 93: Summoning And Prorogation Of SessionArticle 94: QuorumArticle 95: Address By PresidentArticle 96: Deputy Prime Minister, Minister, Minister Of State And Assistant Minister Entitled To Take Part In Both HousesArticle 97: Formation Of CommitteesArticle 98: Transaction Of Business In Case Of Vacancy In Seat Of MemberArticle 99: VotingArticle 100: Provisions Relating To Vote Of Confidence And Motion Of No-confidenceArticle 101: ImpeachmentArticle 102: Penalty For Unauthorized Presence Or VotingArticle 103: PrivilegesArticle 104: Procedures Relating To Conduct Of BusinessArticle 105: Restriction On DiscussionArticle 106: Secretary General And Secretary Of Federal ParliamentArticle 107: Secretariat Of Federal ParliamentArticle 108: Remuneration
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Article 115: No Tax To Be Levied Or Loan To Be RaisedArticle 116: Federal Consolidated FundArticle 117: Expenditures From Federal Consolidated Fund Or Federal Government FundArticle 118: Expenditures Chargeable On Federal Consolidated FundArticle 119: Estimates Of Revenues And ExpendituresArticle 120: Appropriation ActArticle 121: Supplementary EstimatesArticle 122: Votes On AccountArticle 123: Votes Of CreditArticle 124: Federal Contingency FundArticle 125: Act Relating To Financial Procedures
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Article 126: Courts To Exercise Powers Relating To JusticeArticle 127: CourtsArticle 128: Supreme CourtArticle 129: Appointment And Qualification Of Chief Justice Of Nepal And Judges Of Supreme CourtArticle 130: Conditions Of Service And Facilities Of Chief Justice And JudgesArticle 131: Vacation Of Office Of Chief Justice Or Judge Of Supreme CourtArticle 132: Chief Justice And Judges Of Supreme Court Not To Be Engaged In Any Other OfficeArticle 133: Jurisdiction Of Supreme CourtArticle 134: Power To Transfer Of CasesArticle 135: Not To Be Engaged In Practice Of LawArticle 136: Responsibility Of Chief JusticeArticle 137: Formation Of Constitutional BenchArticle 138: Annual ReportArticle 139: High CourtsArticle 140: Appointment And Qualification Of Chief Judge And Judges Of High CourtArticle 141: Conditions Of Service And Facilities Of Chief Judge And JudgesArticle 142: Vacation Of Office Of Chief Judge Or JudgeArticle 143: Chief Judge And Judges Not To Be Engaged In Any Other Office And Provisions Relating To TransferArticle 144: Jurisdiction Of High CourtArticle 145: Power To Transfer CasesArticle 146: To Be Engaged In Practice Of LawArticle 147: Responsibility Of Chief JudgeArticle 148: District CourtsArticle 149: Appointment, Qualification, Remuneration And Other Conditions Of Service Of Judges Of District CourtsArticle 150: District Judges Not To Be Engaged In Any Other Office And Provisions Relating To TransferArticle 151: Jurisdiction Of District CourtArticle 152: Specialized CourtsArticle 153: Judicial CouncilArticle 154: Judicial Service CommissionArticle 155: Provisions Relating To Conditions Of Service And FacilitiesArticle 156: Provisions Relating To State Judicial Service Commission
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Article 162: Executive Power Of StateArticle 163: Provisions Relating To Chief Of StateArticle 164: Qualification For Chief Of StateArticle 165: Vacation Of Office Of Chief Of StateArticle 166: Functions, Duties And Powers Of Chief Of StateArticle 167: Oath By Chief Of StateArticle 168: Constitution Of State Council Of MinistersArticle 169: Vacation Of Office Of Chief Minister And MinisterArticle 170: Appointment Of Non-member Of State Assembly As MinisterArticle 171: Remuneration And Other Facilities Of Chief Minister And MinisterArticle 172: OathArticle 173: To Give Information To Chief Of StateArticle 174: Transaction Of Business Of State Government
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Article 175: State LegislatureArticle 176: Composition Of State AssemblyArticle 177: Term Of State AssemblyArticle 178: Qualification For Member Of State AssemblyArticle 179: Oath Of Member Of State AssemblyArticle 180: Vacation Of Seat Of Member Of State AssemblyArticle 181: Decision As To Disqualification Of MemberArticle 182: Speaker And Deputy Speaker Of State AssemblyArticle 183: Summoning And Prorogation Of Session Of State AssemblyArticle 184: Address By Chief Of StateArticle 185: Quorum Of State AssemblyArticle 186: Voting In State AssemblyArticle 187: Privileges Of State AssemblyArticle 188: Provisions Relating To Vote Of Confidence And Motion Of No-confidenceArticle 189: Minister, Minister Of State And Assistant Minister Entitled To Take Part In Meetings Of State AssemblyArticle 190: Penalty For Unauthorized Presence Or Voting In State AssemblyArticle 191: Restriction On DiscussionArticle 192: Transaction Of Business In Case Of Vacancy In Seat Of MemberArticle 193: Power Of State Assembly To Form CommitteesArticle 194: Procedures Relating To Conduct Of Business Of State AssemblyArticle 195: Secretary And Secretariat Of State AssemblyArticle 196: Remuneration
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Article 203: No Tax To Be Levied Or Loan To Be RaisedArticle 204: State Consolidated FundArticle 205: Expenditures From State Consolidated Fund Or State Government FundArticle 206: Expenditures Chargeable On State Consolidated FundArticle 207: Estimates Of Revenues And ExpendituresArticle 208: State Appropriation ActArticle 209: Supplementary EstimatesArticle 210: Votes On AccountArticle 211: Votes Of CreditArticle 212: State Contingency FundArticle 213: Act Relating To Financial Procedures
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Article 214: Executive Power Of Local LevelArticle 215: Provisions Relating To Chairperson And Vice-chairperson Of Village ExecutiveArticle 216: Provisions Relating To Mayor And Deputy Mayor Of Municipal ExecutiveArticle 217: Judicial CommitteeArticle 218: Conduct Of Business Of Village Executive And Municipal ExecutiveArticle 219: Other Provisions Relating To Local Level ExecutiveArticle 220: District Assembly And District Coordination Committee
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Article 221: Legislative Powers Of Local LevelArticle 222: Composition Of Village AssemblyArticle 223: Composition Of Municipal AssemblyArticle 224: Chairperson And Vice-chairperson Of Village Assembly And Municipal AssemblyArticle 225: Term Of Village Assembly And Municipal AssemblyArticle 226: Powers To Make LawArticle 227: Other Provisions Relating To Village Assembly And Municipal Assembly
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Article 231: Legislative Interrelations Between Federation And StatesArticle 232: Relations Between Federation, State And Local LevelArticle 233: Relations Between StatesArticle 234: Inter-state CouncilArticle 235: Coordination Between Federation, State And Local LevelArticle 236: Inter-state TradeArticle 237: Not To Affect Jurisdiction Of Constitutional Bench Of Supreme Court
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Article 252: National Women CommissionArticle 253: Functions, Duties And Powers Of National Women CommissionArticle 254: Powers To Establish Offices In StatesArticle 255: National Dalit CommissionArticle 256: Functions, Duties And Powers Of National Dalit CommissionArticle 257: Powers To Establish Offices In StatesArticle 258: National Inclusion CommissionArticle 259: Functions, Duties And Powers Of National Inclusion CommissionArticle 260: Powers To Establish Offices In StatesArticle 261: Indigenous Nationalities CommissionArticle 262: Madhesi CommissionArticle 263: Tharu CommissionArticle 264: Muslim CommissionArticle 265: Review Of Commissions
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Article 269: Formation, Registration And Operation Of Political PartiesArticle 270: Prohibition On Imposition Of Restrictions On Political PartiesArticle 271: Registration Required For Securing Recognition For The Purpose Of Contesting Elections As Political PartyArticle 272: Other Provisions Relating To Political Parties
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Article 275: Provisions Relating To ReferendumArticle 276: PardonsArticle 277: Titles, Honours And DecorationsArticle 278: Power To Make TreatiesArticle 279: Ratification Of, Accession To, Acceptance Of, Or Approval Of, Treaties Or AgreementsArticle 280: Special Provision Relating To Discharge Of Functions Of PresidentArticle 281: Appraisal And Review Of Special RightsArticle 282: Ambassadors And Special EmissariesArticle 283: Appointments To Be Made In Accordance With Inclusive PrincipleArticle 284: Provisions Relating To Constitutional CouncilArticle 285: Constitution Of Government ServiceArticle 286: Election Constituency Delimitation CommissionArticle 287: Language CommissionArticle 288: CapitalArticle 289: Special Provision Relating To Citizenship Of OfficialsArticle 290: Provisions Relating To Guthi (trusts)Article 291: Not To Be Qualified For AppointmentArticle 292: Provisions Relating To Parliamentary HearingsArticle 293: Monitoring Of Functioning Of Constitutional BodiesArticle 294: Annual Reports Of Constitutional Bodies
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Article 295: Constitution Of Federal CommissionArticle 296: Constituent Assembly To Be Converted Into Legislature-parliamentArticle 297: Provisions Relating To The President And The Vice-presidentArticle 298: Provisions Relating To Formation Of Council Of MinistersArticle 299: Provisions Relating To Speaker And Deputy SpeakerArticle 300: Provisions Relating To JudiciaryArticle 301: Provisions Relating To Constitutional Bodies And Officials ThereofArticle 302: Formation And Operation Of Government Services At State And Local LevelsArticle 303: Provisions Relating To Local BodiesArticle 304: Existing Laws To Remain In ForceArticle 305: Power To Remove Difficulties