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(2) The annual report to be submitted pursuant to clause (1) shall set out, inter
alia, the number of advices and opinions on constitutional and legal matters rendered
by him or her throughout the year, along with short description of such advices and
opinions, details of cases instituted as State cases, details of defence made in lawsuits
in which the Government of Nepal is a plaintiff or defendant, details of reforms to be
made in the future in relation to cases to be instituted as State cases and information
relating to crime trends.
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Chief Attorney: (1) There shall be a Chief Attorney in every Province, who shall be
subordinate to the Attorney General.
(2) The Chief of Province shall, on recommendation of the concerned Chief
Minister, appoint the Chief Attorney. The Chief Attorney shall hold office during the
pleasure of the Chief Minister.
(3) A person who is qualified to be appointed as a Judge of High Court shall
be eligible to be appointed as the Chief Attorney.
(4) The office of the Chief Attorney shall fall vacant in any of the following
circumstances: (a)
In case he or she tenders resignation in writing to the Chief of
Province through the Chief Minister;
(b)
In case he or she is removed from office by the Chief of Province on
recommendation of the Chief Minister;
(c)
In case he or she dies.
(5) The Chief Attorney shall be the chief legal advisor to the Provincial
Government. It shall be the duty of the Chief Attorney to give opinions and advices
on constitutional and legal matters to the Provincial Government and such other
authorities as the Provincial Government may specify.
(6) The Office of Attorney General shall manage the employees under the
Office of Chief Attorney.
(7) The remuneration and other facilities of the Chief Attorney shall be similar
to those of a Judge of High Court. The functions, duties and powers and other
conditions of service of the Chief Attorney shall be as provided for in the provincial
law.
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