दफा ४८
Punishment Of Imprisonment
(1) An armed forest guard who commits any of the following offenses shall be liable to punishment of imprisonment for life:
(a) To take part in armed rebellion,
(b) To carry out, or cause to be carried out, by writing, speech or sign or through any other means any act so that such hatred, enmity or contempt is caused as is likely to disrupt the sovereignty, territorial integrity, nationality and independence of Nepal, or undermine the cordial relations between the federal units or various castes, tribes,
, religions and communities.
(c) To sell governmental or other's arms or ammunitions under his or her custody to another person or to hand over them to another person in any other manner,
(d) To abscond with arms, ammunitions which he or she has received for his or her use or which is under his or her custody,
(e) To assist terrorist activities directly or indirectly,
(f) To provide, or make attempt to provide, the information and news relating to security to any unauthorized person, body or group or entice any other person to do so.
(2) An armed forest guard who commits any of the following offences shall be liable to punishment of imprisonment from two to twelve years depending on the gravity of the offence:
(a) To use or attempt to use criminal force after knowing or having reasonable ground to believe that he or she is an armed forest guard of a rank higher than that of the forest guard or other competent authority related to security irrespective of whether or not on duty,
(b) To fail to inform or give notice as soon as possible to the official superior to him or her or even after knowing the commission of conspiracy or attempt of armed rebellion.
(c) To assist in any manner one who makes illicit hunting of trophy of wildlife or smuggle forest products or one who commits a forest related office in collusion with such a person,
(d) To let knowingly an accused person under his or her responsibility or control escape or assist in such escape.
(3) An armed forest guard who commits any of the following offences shall be liable to punishment of imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years depending on the gravity of the offence:
(a) To consume alcohol while on duty or disregard an order given by his or her commander or leave the camp without permission,
(b) To obtain the membership of a political organization or party or take part in a procession or demonstration organized with political objective,
(c) To abuse, or lose, disorder or break up recklessly, the arms, ammunitions or motor vehicles or cash or in-kind under his or her responsibility,
(d) To run away with the property under his or her custody.
(4) If an armed forest guard commits larceny or causes loss or damage to any governmental or public or personal money or property in any manner, he or she shall be liable to punishment of imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, in addition to the sentence imposable on him or her pursuant to the prevailing law.
(a) To take part in armed rebellion,
(b) To carry out, or cause to be carried out, by writing, speech or sign or through any other means any act so that such hatred, enmity or contempt is caused as is likely to disrupt the sovereignty, territorial integrity, nationality and independence of Nepal, or undermine the cordial relations between the federal units or various castes, tribes,
, religions and communities.
(c) To sell governmental or other's arms or ammunitions under his or her custody to another person or to hand over them to another person in any other manner,
(d) To abscond with arms, ammunitions which he or she has received for his or her use or which is under his or her custody,
(e) To assist terrorist activities directly or indirectly,
(f) To provide, or make attempt to provide, the information and news relating to security to any unauthorized person, body or group or entice any other person to do so.
(2) An armed forest guard who commits any of the following offences shall be liable to punishment of imprisonment from two to twelve years depending on the gravity of the offence:
(a) To use or attempt to use criminal force after knowing or having reasonable ground to believe that he or she is an armed forest guard of a rank higher than that of the forest guard or other competent authority related to security irrespective of whether or not on duty,
(b) To fail to inform or give notice as soon as possible to the official superior to him or her or even after knowing the commission of conspiracy or attempt of armed rebellion.
(c) To assist in any manner one who makes illicit hunting of trophy of wildlife or smuggle forest products or one who commits a forest related office in collusion with such a person,
(d) To let knowingly an accused person under his or her responsibility or control escape or assist in such escape.
(3) An armed forest guard who commits any of the following offences shall be liable to punishment of imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years depending on the gravity of the offence:
(a) To consume alcohol while on duty or disregard an order given by his or her commander or leave the camp without permission,
(b) To obtain the membership of a political organization or party or take part in a procession or demonstration organized with political objective,
(c) To abuse, or lose, disorder or break up recklessly, the arms, ammunitions or motor vehicles or cash or in-kind under his or her responsibility,
(d) To run away with the property under his or her custody.
(4) If an armed forest guard commits larceny or causes loss or damage to any governmental or public or personal money or property in any manner, he or she shall be liable to punishment of imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, in addition to the sentence imposable on him or her pursuant to the prevailing law.