AALL10 · Chapter 10Project Planning & Implementation🏛️ Past Licensure QuestionID: 6265fd3c
Under Section 4 of the Nepal Engineering Council Act, 2055, which authority appoints the Chairman of the Nepal Engineering Council (NEC)?
Under Section 4 of the Nepal Engineering Council Act, 2055, which authority appoints the Chairman of the Nepal Engineering Council (NEC)?
Multiple Choice Options
- A
President of Nepal
- B✓ Correct Option
Government of Nepal (Council of Ministers)
- C
Ministry of Education
- D
Nepal Engineering Council Board
Detailed Technical Solution & Explanation
Under Section 4(2)(a) of the Nepal Engineering Council Act, 2055, the Chairman of the Council is appointed by the Government of Nepal from among distinguished senior engineers who hold at least a bachelor's degree in engineering and have significant professional standing.
Option Analysis:
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Option A (President of Nepal): Head of State, does not appoint regulatory council chairs directly.
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Option B (Government of Nepal (Council of Minis...): Correct. Statutory appointing authority under Section 4 of the NEC Act.
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Option C (Ministry of Education): Not the appointing authority.
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Option D (Nepal Engineering Council Board): Does not elect its own Chairman; it is executive appointment.
Reference: Demo2 · Set 1NEC Licensure Syllabus