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Chapter-1

Chapter-1

Preliminary

1. Short title and commencement: (1) This Act may be called as the “Act Relating to Legislature-Parliament Secretariat, 2064 (2007)”.
(2) This Act shall come into force forthwith.

(a) “Constitution” means the Interim Constitution of Nepal, 2063(2006).
(b) “Speaker” means the Speaker of the Legislature-Parliament.
(c) “Deputy Speaker” means the Deputy Speaker of the Legislature-Parliament.
(d) “Leader of Opposition Party” means the leader of opposition party recognized pursuant to Article 57A. of the Constitution.
(e) “Member” means a member of the Legislature-Parliament.
(f) “Secretariat” means the Legislature-Parliament Secretariat established pursuant to Section 3.
(g) “Committee” means the Secretariat Operation and Management Committee formed pursuant to Section 6.
(h) “Office-bearer” means the Speaker, Deputy Speaker, Leader of Opposition Party, Chairperson of a Committee of Legislature-Parliament, Leader, Deputy Leader, Chip Whip, Main Whip, Secretary, Whip of a parliamentary party of a political party represented in the Legislature-Parliament.
(i) “Legislature-Parliament Service” means Nepal Legislature- Parliament Service constituted pursuant to Section 14.
(j) “Secretary General” means the Secretary General of the Legislature-Parliament.
(k) “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Legislature- Parliament.
(l) “Secretariat Secretary” the Secretary of the Secretariat. (m) “Promotion Committee” means the promotion committee formed pursuant to Section 27.
(n) “Employee” means any person who is appointed to a post of the Legislature-Parliament Service.
(o) “Marshal” means a person appoint to the post of marshal.
(p) “Permanent post” means a post of the Legislature-Parliament Service which is pensionable and of which term is not specified.
(q) “family” means the husband, wife, son, unmarried daughter, adopted son, unmarried adopted daughter, father, mother or step mother living together with an employee and whom he or she himself or herself has to maintain and subsist, and this term also includes his or her grandfather, grandmother in the case of a male and unmarried female employee, and her mother-in-law, father-in-law, in the case of a female employee.
(r) “Prescribed” or “as prescribed” means prescribed or as prescribed in the rules framed under this Act.

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