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Alpine Law Associates is the leading full-service law firm encompassing a wide range of legal practices located in Kathmandu, Nepal. It consists of a team of the country's best lawyers, each with expertise in their respective fields, tailored to meet clients' specific needs.

Office Address

Anamnagar-29, Kathmandu

Phone Number

+977 9841114443

Email Address

[email protected]

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Currency Law in Nepal: Regulations, Offenses, and Legal Penalties

Currency Law in Nepal: Regulations, Offenses, and Legal Penalties

Nepal’s currency law is governed primarily by the Nepal Rastra Bank Act, 2002, and the National Penal Code, 2074. It outlines legal provisions related to currency issuance, use, counterfeiting, and handling. Offenses such as using counterfeit currency, making unauthorized instruments, or altering banknotes carry strict penalties, including imprisonment and fines. Nepal Rastra Bank regulates currency operations and prohibits cryptocurrencies. The law also protects consumers, promotes monetary stability, and ensures compliance with international standards. This article provides a detailed overview of legal definitions, offenses, and sentencing related to currency crimes in Nepal.

  • March 31, 2025
Court Fee in Nepal: Rates, Exemptions, and Legal Procedures

Court Fee in Nepal: Rates, Exemptions, and Legal Procedures

Court fees in Nepal are mandatory charges imposed when filing legal documents such as plaints, appeals, reviews, or counterclaims. Governed by the Civil Procedure Code, 2017, court fees vary based on claim value, nature of the case, and procedural stage. Certain cases are exempt, and financially challenged individuals may petition for relief. Specific rates apply depending on the property value, appeal type, or subject matter. Additional charges are levied for documentation, authentication, and writ petitions. This article explains how court fees are calculated, legal exemptions, and what litigants need to know before initiating a lawsuit or legal action in Nepal.

  • April 02, 2025