Constitutions of Nepal
Browse all versions of Nepal's constitutions, from the 1947 Interim Constitution to the current 2015 Federal Democratic Republic Constitution.
Constitution of 2015
(2072 B.S.)The current constitution of Nepal, promulgated on 20 September 2015, establishes a federal democratic republic with three tiers of government (federal, provincial, local).
Parts
35
Articles
308
Schedules
9
Current
About Nepal's Constitutions
Nepal has had 8 constitutionssince 1947. Each constitution reflects a major political transition in the nation's history:
- • 1947-1951: Interim and Provisional Constitutions (post-monarchy)
- • 1959-1990: Kingdom Constitutions (including Panchayat era)
- • 1990: Multi-party Democracy Constitution
- • 2007: Interim Constitution (monarchy abolished)
- • 2015-Present: Federal Democratic Republic Constitution
All versions are available here for historical reference and research purposes.