Notwithstanding anything contained elsewhere in this Act, where there arises or it is likely to arise any
crisis in the production or distribution of any goods or services throughout the State of Nepal or any specific area of the State of Nepal, in view of the situation
of the supply and distribution of any goods or services, the Government of Nepal may, by notification in the Nepal Gazette, issue necessary orders waiving
the application of any provisions contained in Chapter-2 in such area and for such period as specified in that notification.
Provided that any provision made and any order issued by the Government of Nepal in relation to supply and distribution prior to the commencement of this
Act shall be deemed to have been made and issued under this Act.