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Extending a time-limit of the Interim Constitution Draft Committee

  • Country/entity

    Nepal
  • Region

    Asia and Pacific
  • Agreement name

    Extending a time-limit of the Interim Constitution Draft Committee
  • Date

    25 Aug 2006
  • Agreement status

    Multiparty signed/agreed
  • Interim arrangement

    Yes
  • Agreement/conflict level

    Intrastate/intrastate conflict ( Nepalese Insurgency (1996 - 2006) )
  • Stage

    Implementation/renegotiation
  • Conflict nature

    Government
  • Peace process

    Nepal peace process
  • Parties

    Nepal Communist Party Maoist Negotiating Team
    Sd 1. Mr. Krishna Bahadur Mahara, Coordinator
    Sd. 2. Mr. Dinanath Sharma, Member
    Sd. 3. Mr. Dev Gurung, Member

    Government of Nepal Negotiating Team
    Sd. 1. Mr. Krishna Prasad Sitaula, Coordinator
    Sd. 2. Mr. Pradip Gyawali, Member
    Sd. 3. Mr. Ramesh Lekhak, Member
  • Third parties

    -
  • Description

    -


Groups

  • Children/youth

    No specific mention.

  • Disabled persons

    No specific mention.

  • Elderly/age

    No specific mention.

  • Migrant workers

    No specific mention.

  • Racial/ethnic/national group

    No specific mention.

  • Religious groups

    No specific mention.

  • Indigenous people

    No specific mention.

  • Other groups

    No specific mention.

  • Refugees/displaced persons

    No specific mention.

  • Social class

    No specific mention.


Gender

  • Women, girls and gender

    No specific mention.

  • Men and boys

    No specific mention.

  • LGBTI

    No specific mention.

  • Family

    No specific mention.


State definition

  • Nature of state (general)

    No specific mention.

  • State configuration

    No specific mention.

  • Self determination

    No specific mention.

  • Referendum

    No specific mention.

  • State symbols

    No specific mention.

  • Independence/secession

    No specific mention.

  • Accession/unification

    No specific mention.

  • Border delimitation

    No specific mention.

  • Cross-border provision

    No specific mention.


Governance

  • Political institutions (new or reformed)

    No specific mention.

  • Elections

    No specific mention.

  • Electoral commission

    No specific mention.

  • Political parties reform

    No specific mention.

  • Civil society

    No specific mention.

  • Traditional/religious leaders

    No specific mention.

  • Public administration

    No specific mention.

  • Constitution
    Governance→Constitution→Constitutional reform/making
    Page 1: Proposal
    1. With respect to extending a time-limit of the Interim Constitution Draft Committee and receiving the draft report.

    Page 38: Decision
    1. As the date, 2063/04/24 [July 9, 2006 A.D.], was designated for the Interim Constitution Draft Committee to submit the draft report of Interim Constitution and an additional period of few days was required for giving the final shape to the draft report, the decision of receiving the said Interim Constitution Draft Report is hereby made today by extending the time-limit of the Committee for up to this date, 2063/05/09 [August 25, 2006 A.D.].

Power sharing

  • Political power sharing

    No specific mention.

  • Territorial power sharing

    No specific mention.

  • Economic power sharing

    No specific mention.

  • Military power sharing

    No specific mention.


Human rights and equality

  • Human rights/RoL general

    No specific mention.

  • Bill of rights/similar

    No specific mention.

  • Treaty incorporation

    No specific mention.

  • Civil and political rights

    No specific mention.

  • Socio-economic rights

    No specific mention.


Rights related issues

  • Citizenship

    No specific mention.

  • Democracy

    No specific mention.

  • Detention procedures

    No specific mention.

  • Media and communication

    No specific mention.

  • Mobility/access

    No specific mention.

  • Protection measures

    No specific mention.

  • Other

    No specific mention.


Rights institutions

  • NHRI

    No specific mention.

  • Regional or international human rights institutions

    No specific mention.


Justice sector reform

  • Criminal justice and emergency law

    No specific mention.

  • State of emergency provisions

    No specific mention.

  • Judiciary and courts

    No specific mention.

  • Prisons and detention

    No specific mention.

  • Traditional Laws

    No specific mention.


Socio-economic reconstruction

  • Development or socio-economic reconstruction

    No specific mention.

  • National economic plan

    No specific mention.

  • Natural resources

    No specific mention.

  • International funds

    No specific mention.

  • Business

    No specific mention.

  • Taxation

    No specific mention.

  • Banks

    No specific mention.


Land, property and environment

  • Land reform/rights

    No specific mention.

  • Pastoralist/nomadism rights

    No specific mention.

  • Cultural heritage

    No specific mention.

  • Environment

    No specific mention.

  • Water or riparian rights or access

    No specific mention.


Security sector

  • Security Guarantees

    No specific mention.

  • Ceasefire

    No specific mention.

  • Police

    No specific mention.

  • Armed forces

    No specific mention.

  • DDR

    No specific mention.

  • Intelligence services

    No specific mention.

  • Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forces

    No specific mention.

  • Withdrawal of foreign forces

    No specific mention.

  • Corruption

    No specific mention.

  • Crime/organised crime

    No specific mention.

  • Drugs

    No specific mention.

  • Terrorism

    No specific mention.


Transitional justice

  • Transitional justice general

    No specific mention.

  • Amnesty/pardon

    No specific mention.

  • Courts

    No specific mention.

  • Mechanism

    No specific mention.

  • Prisoner release

    No specific mention.

  • Vetting

    No specific mention.

  • Victims

    No specific mention.

  • Missing persons

    No specific mention.

  • Reparations

    No specific mention.

  • Reconciliation

    No specific mention.


Implementation

  • UN signatory

    No specific mention.

  • Other international signatory

    No specific mention.

  • Referendum for agreement

    No specific mention.

  • International mission/force/similar

    No specific mention.

  • Enforcement mechanism

    No specific mention.

  • Related cases

    No specific mention.

  • Source
    Government of Nepal Peace Secretariat: http://www.ncf.org.np/upload/files/775_en_cover%20and%20con.pdf

Extending a time-limit of the Interim Constitution Draft Committee

The meeting between the Negotiating Team, constituted by the Government of Nepal, and Nepal Communist Party (Maoist), held today on

2063/05/09 [August 25, 2006 A.D.] in the meeting room of the Peace Secretariat, has made the following decision in the attendance as follows:

Attendance

Nepal Communist Party Maoist

Negotiating Team

Sd 1.

Mr. Krishna Bahadur Mahara,

Coordinator

Sd. 2.

Mr. Dinanath Sharma,

Member

Sd. 3.

Mr. Dev Gurung,

Member

Government of Nepal

Negotiating Team

Sd. 1.

Mr. Krishna Prasad Sitaula,

Coordinator

Sd. 2.

Mr. Pradip Gyawali,

Member

Sd. 3.

Mr. Ramesh Lekhak,

Member

Proposal

1. With respect to extending a time-limit of the Interim Constitution Draft Committee and receiving the draft report.

Decision

1. As the date, 2063/04/24 [July 9, 2006 A.D.], was designated for the Interim Constitution Draft Committee to submit the draft report of Interim

Constitution and an additional period of few days was required for giving the final shape to the draft report, the decision of receiving the said

Interim Constitution Draft Report is hereby made today by extending the time-limit of the Committee for up to this date, 2063/05/09 [August 25,

2006 A.D.].