Kathmandu

Lawmakers approve 2 bills, 3 tabled

Lawmakers approve 2 bills, 3 tabled

By Rastriya Samachar Samiti

Lawmakers taking part in House meeting to hold discussion on the Reconstruction Authority Bill, which was endorsed unanimously, on Wednesday, December 16, 2015. Photo: Skanda Gautam

KATHMANDU: Lawmakers have approved two bills in a Legislature-Parliament meeting on Tuesday. The Bill designed to amend some Nepal Acts relating to the remuneration of the Chairperson and members of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), 2071 BS as well as the Bill related to 'Reconciliation (first amendment)-2071' were approved on the occasion. Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Agni Prasad Kharel had presented the first bill in the House. No clause-wise discussion was held as none of the parliamentarian registered amendment proposal in this regard. The next House meeting has been scheduled on January 6 at 10:00 am. Similarly, three different bills have also been tabled at the House namely, Bill related to Employees Provident Fund (ninth amendment)-2071, the Bill related to Auditing (first amendment) - 2071 and Bill related to Open University-2072.