Rule 25
Procedures For Recognition Of A Foreign Certifying Authority
(1) Any Certifying Authority, obtaining a licence for certification under the laws of a foreign country, desirous to act as a Certifying Authority within Nepal, may file an application before the Controller attaching the following documents and details mentioning that it is desirous to act as a Certifying Authority within the Nepal:
(a) certified copy of the licence obtained to act as a Certifying Authority in abroad;
(b) details of paid up capital or assets, as the case may be;
(c) evidences and details showing that the terms and qualification to be fulfilled by the Certifying Authority under the Act and these Rules, are met;
(d) other details as asked by the Controller.
(2) The Controller shall, if he/she deems, from the documents and details received along with the application under Sub-rule (1), appropriate for recognition to such a foreign Authority to act as a Certifying Authority, submit to Government of Nepal for approval by proposing the conditions required to be followed by such an Authority.
(3) Government of Nepal may, if the submission for approval has been made before Government of Nepal under Sub-rule (2), give permission to act as a Certifying Authority after making any modification or alteration, if so required, to the conditions proposed by the Controller.
(4) If the approval from Government of Nepal is obtained under Sub-rule (3), a notice of the recognition so granted to act as a Certifying Authority shall be published in the Nepal Gazette mentioning the conditions, if any, required to be abided by such a foreign Authority after receiving fees and bank guarantee to be charged upon the grant of a
licence to such a foreign Authority to act as a Certifying Authority under these Rules.
(5) If the conditions specified in the notice under Sub-rule (4) are not complied with or an act is committed in contravention to the Act or these Rules, as the case may be, the Controller shall with the approval from Government of Nepal revoke the recognition of such Certifying Authority and publishes a notice thereof in the Nepal Gazette.
(a) certified copy of the licence obtained to act as a Certifying Authority in abroad;
(b) details of paid up capital or assets, as the case may be;
(c) evidences and details showing that the terms and qualification to be fulfilled by the Certifying Authority under the Act and these Rules, are met;
(d) other details as asked by the Controller.
(2) The Controller shall, if he/she deems, from the documents and details received along with the application under Sub-rule (1), appropriate for recognition to such a foreign Authority to act as a Certifying Authority, submit to Government of Nepal for approval by proposing the conditions required to be followed by such an Authority.
(3) Government of Nepal may, if the submission for approval has been made before Government of Nepal under Sub-rule (2), give permission to act as a Certifying Authority after making any modification or alteration, if so required, to the conditions proposed by the Controller.
(4) If the approval from Government of Nepal is obtained under Sub-rule (3), a notice of the recognition so granted to act as a Certifying Authority shall be published in the Nepal Gazette mentioning the conditions, if any, required to be abided by such a foreign Authority after receiving fees and bank guarantee to be charged upon the grant of a
licence to such a foreign Authority to act as a Certifying Authority under these Rules.
(5) If the conditions specified in the notice under Sub-rule (4) are not complied with or an act is committed in contravention to the Act or these Rules, as the case may be, the Controller shall with the approval from Government of Nepal revoke the recognition of such Certifying Authority and publishes a notice thereof in the Nepal Gazette.