Constitutional Council Quorum Reduced to Four, Majority Decision by Three

Summary

The Constitutional Council quorum has been reduced to four members with majority decisions now requiring three members, following an ordinance issued by President Ramchandra Paudel.

Key Points
  • The Constitutional Council quorum has been set to four out of six members for meetings.
  • Decisions by the council can be made with a majority of three members.
  • The ordinance was returned once by the President but reissued after government resubmission.
  • In case of a tie, the Prime Minister's vote will be considered majority.
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