(1) Government agency or public entity or bank or financial institutions operating business within the Nepal may also accept any document and payment to be submitted or paid to them under the prevailing law in electronic form or through any electronic mode and if such documents and submitted or payment is made, as the case may be, it shall not be denied to grant legal recognition merely on the ground that it was accepted electronic form or through any electronic mode.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-section (1) no Government agency or public entity or bank of financial institution operating
business within the Nepal shall, except in the conditions as prescribed and government agencies as prescribed, be compelled to accept any document or
payment in electronic form, and such an agency or institution shall, except in the conditions and agency as prescribed, not compel to any other persons to
accept any document in electronic form or the payment through any electronic form.
(3) For the purpose of Sub-section (1), the provision relating to the procedure, process and format to be followed shall as prescribed.