PM Dahal insists on efficient enforcement of National Code

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU, AUGUST 18Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has underlined the need of
implementing the National Code effectively.
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academic calendar In his address to a programme
organised by the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs on the occasion of the Code Day-2080 on Friday at his Office, the head
of the government said, "The effective enforcement of laws should be ensured to advance nation towards good governance
It is mandated." He also urged one and all to contribute towards the implementation of laws including the Civil Code.PM Dahal went on to say
that some laws and legal provisions needed to be revised for compatibility with time and it would happen by a process
Implementation aspect should also be a collective priority of all stakeholders concerned. Acting Chief Justice Bishwambhar
Prasad Shrestha said judiciary was doing its best to ensure the effective enforcement of the National Code
"But its full implementation is still awaited."He also shared about the budgetary constraint that judiciary is facing to implement laws and
maintain uniformity in their practices.Similarly, Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Dhanraj Gurung, pressed an idea of
reviewing the implementation of the National Code when it completes five years since coming into effect.Attorney General Dr Dinmani Pokhrel
viewed, "The Code has progressive provisions for punishment, but specific approaches like concept of an open prison is yet to be implemented
Reforms are necessary in prison
Progressive attitude is needed to treat inmates who are minors."
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