Section 6
Specific Provision With Respect To Some Offences And Cases (law suit)
6. Specific provision with respect to some offences and cases (law suit):
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-section (2) of Section 3, if a criminal law suit (charge-sheet) is in the process against a person in a Court under the previous Muluki Ain and among the matters/acts of that charge-sheet if a matter/act is also an offence pursuant to Nepal Act as referred to in the Schedule of this Act and any matter is not an offence under the said Act, the said suit shall not be dismissed to such an extent that is related to an act or a matter which is also an offence pursuant to the said Nepal Act and the suit shall be dealt in accordance with law.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-section (1) or (2) of Section 4, if a person is serving a punishment or is convicted by a judgment
or an order of a Court for a criminal offence under the previous Muluki Ain and among the acts or matters of that conviction if an act or a matter is also
an offence pursuant to the Nepal Act as referred to in the Schedule of this Act, no punishment shall be remitted to such an extent that is related to an
act or a matter which is also an offence pursuant to the said Nepal Act.