The Government of Nepal (“GON”) has published gazette notification dated 4th August 2022

The Government of Nepal (“GON”) has published gazette notification dated 4^th August 2022 (2079/4/19 B.S.) pursuant to Section 64 of the Industrial Enterprises Act (2020) (“IEA”) to ease the current difficulties on the industry operation timeline extension.

The notice provides that any industry which fails to apply for the extension of; (i) industry operation timeline, or (ii) commencement of commercial operation/transaction timeline, to make an application at the concerned industry registration body by depositing prescribed delay fees.  Upon receiving an application for such extension, the industry registration body can provide extension of an industry operation timeline or commercial operation/transaction period based on the work progress as well as nature of industry.

The link of the Nepal Gazette has been given as follows:

http://rajpatra.dop.gov.np/welcome/book/?ref=25046

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