Constitutional amendments enacted in March 2026 following the failed 2025 referendum
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- Nauru
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Official sourceArticle 8 Protection from deprivation of property
(1) No person shall be deprived compulsorily of his property except in accordance with
law for a public purpose and on just terms.
(2) Nothing contained in or done under the authority of a law shall be held to be
inconsistent with or in contravention of the provisions of clause (1) of this Article to
the extent that that law makes provision:
(a) for the taking of possession or acquisition of any property:
(i) in satisfaction of a tax;
(ii) by way of penalty for breach of the law or forfeiture in consequence of
breach of the law;
(iii) as an incident of a lease, tenancy, mortgage, charge, bill of sale, pledge or
contract;
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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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