Article 295 – Formation of Federal Commission

In order to furnish suggestions with regard to the demarcation of the provinces, Government of Nepal may form a Federal Commission.

Naming of province shall be made by a decision of two third majority of the provincial legislature pursuant to clause (3) of Article 56.

Government of Nepal shall form a commission for determination of number and borders of the Village Council, Municipal Council and Special, protected, or autonomous regions to be formed pursuant to clauses (4) and (5) of Article 56. The number and borders of the Village Council, Municipal Council and Special, protected, or autonomous region shall be determined according to the criteria determined by Government of Nepal.

The commission to be formed pursuant to clause (3) shall be formed within six months from the date of commencement of this constitution and the term of office of such commission shall be of one year.