President Returns Constitutional Council Ordinance for Third Time
Summary
President Ram Chandra Paudel has returned the ordinance related to the Constitutional Council for the third time, reiterating concerns over decision-making provisions.
Key Points
- President Ram Chandra Paudel returned the Constitutional Council ordinance for the third time.
- The ordinance was originally sent by the government led by Rastriya Swatantra Party leader Balendra Shah.
- The ordinance had also been returned previously during KP Sharma Oli's government in 2082 BS.
- The President's concern focuses on provisions allowing decisions by a 3 out of 6-member majority in the Constitutional Council.
- He insists that no law should undermine constitutional majority decision-making.