Government resends Constitutional Council ordinance to President

Summary

The government has decided to resend the Constitutional Council ordinance to President Ramchandra Paudel for authentication after it was returned for reconsideration.

Key Points
  • The government decided to resend the Constitutional Council ordinance to President Ramchandra Paudel for authentication.
  • President Paudel returned the ordinance initially, asking for reconsideration rather than granting approval.
  • The ordinance was recommended during the Cabinet meeting of April 27 and had been sent to the President for approval.
  • This is not the first time a Constitutional Council ordinance has been returned by the President's Office; a similar instance occurred under a previous government led by Sushila Karki.
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