Nepal Muluki Civil Code 2074: Plain-English Guide (2026)
Complete guide to the Muluki Civil Code 2074 and Muluki Criminal Code 2074 in Nepal — chapters, key provisions on family, contract, property, inheritance, and crimes. Updated April 2026.
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Complete guide to the Muluki Civil Code 2074 and Muluki Criminal Code 2074 in Nepal — chapters, key provisions on family, contract, property, inheritance, and crimes. Updated April 2026.
A 2026 practitioner's guide to the punishment system in Nepal under the National Penal Code 2074 and National Sentencing Act 2074 — types of punishment, imprisonment categories (simple, rigorous, life), fines, confiscation, community service, suspended sentences, probation, the constitutional abolition of capital punishment under Article 16, the Prison Act 2019 framework on classification and rehabilitation, and parole / remission of sentence.
"What currency law in Nepal covers in 2026 — the Nepal Rastra Bank Act 2058 making NRB the sole issuer of notes and coins, the Foreign Exchange (Regulation) Act 2019 governing foreign-currency controls and the surrender duty, the NPR-INR fixed peg, the travel foreign-exchange facility, the 2025 change on carrying Indian notes, and the currency-counterfeiting offences under the National Penal Code 2074."
"Marriage crimes in Nepal under Chapter 11 of the National Penal Code 2074 (Sec. 171–176) — marriage without consent (Sec. 171), marriage in a prohibited relationship (Sec. 172), child marriage (Sec. 173), demanding or harassing for dowry (Sec. 174), and bigamy/polygamy (Sec. 175), with the 3-month limitation under Sec. 176. Penalties, void-marriage effect, and how to file a complaint. 2026 guide."