With the approval of the ordinance, it has cleared the way for the appointment at the different constitutional bodies including in the Election Commission which which has been lying vacant for long.[break]
As per the new provision in the ordinance, there will be no need for parliamentary hearing to make appointments in the constitutional bodies.
Earlier, appointments in the various constitutional bodies could not be made due dissolution of constituent Assembly as it used to carry out the mandatory hearing prior to appointment.
A Cabinet meeting of Khil Raj Regmi-led Interim Election government on Friday had decided to recommend an ordinance to President Ram Baran Yadav for the endorsement.
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