8.1. If the Ministry of Home Affairs deems necessary to hold a person under preventive detention for more than Six months14 it shall submit a report to the Advisory Board along with reasons and grounds thereof, an advice given by Local Authority in this regard, If any, and the complaint lodged on behalf of detainee, if any, with Government of Nepal.

8.2 The Advisory Board shall, upon considering the report as well as other document received pursuant to Sub-section 8.1 and statement or clarification submitted by detainee pursuant to Sub-section 8.3 if
any, forwards its opinion as to whether it is necessary to extend the duration of preventive detention or not.

8.3 The Advisory Board, if it deems necessary, may make an inquiry with the person held under preventive detention, or seek his/her clarification in this regard.