Constitutional amendments enacted in March 2026 following the failed 2025 referendum
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- Jurisdiction
- Nauru
- Provision
- 54
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceArticle 54 Matters concerning the Constitution
(1) The Supreme Court shall, to the exclusion of any other court, have original
jurisdiction to determine any question arising under or involving the interpretation or
effect of any provision of this Constitution.
(2) Without prejudice to any appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, where in any
proceedings before another court a question arises involving the interpretation or
effect of any provision of this Constitution, the cause shall be removed into the
Supreme Court, which shall determine that question and either dispose of the case or
remit it to that other court to be disposed of in accordance with the determination.
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Constitutional amendments enacted in March 2026 following the failed 2025 referendum · nauru.gov.nr · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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