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Servitude in Civil Law of Nepal

What is a Servitude or a Preemption? Servitude or Pre-emption may be defined as a right of one person over another attached land and house. It is a neighbor’s right. The 2017 National Civil Code governs the Servitudes in Nepal. Section 454 of the Civil Code states that “If a person transfers to another person, …

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Wills and Trust practice in Nepal

What is the land of Guthi and Trust? Guthi land is considered an old form of land tenure in Nepal. It is a process in which land is divided for religious or philanthropy purposes. It is the distinct traditions of the country, where the trust (usually temples for religious purposes, etc.) owns the land and …

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Inheritance/Aputali Law in Nepal

What does the inheritance mean? The process of passing on the private property of a deceased person to his/her nominee or successor after his/her death is referred to as inheritance. Following the death of an individual, the process of transferring all the ancestral properties legally and thus distributed among his/her successor is known as inheritance. …

Non-resident Nepali Divorce Proceedings in Nepal

If you are an NRN, or if you are a Nepali citizen, then you must assess the country in which you should file a divorce case. If you have divorced in more than one country, then you should choose the country that is best for both couples. Assess economic standing of the entire family The …

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New Divorce-Related Legal Provisions in Nepal

The National Civil Code 2017 provides for a divorce process in Nepal. Divorce is a legal process for the termination of marriage on the basis of either party’s fault or no fault. The start of a relationship with a promise to live together until death separates them may not last for unprecedented reasons. Togetherness may …