Constitutional amendments enacted in March 2026 following the failed 2025 referendum
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Official sourceArticle 10 CONSTITUTION OF NAURU 1968
(iv) in the execution of a judgment or order of a court in proceedings for the
determination of civil rights or obligations;
(v) in circumstances where it is reasonably necessary so to do because the
property is in a dangerous state or is injurious to the health of human
beings, animals or plants; or
(vi) in consequence of any law with respect to the limitation of actions; or
(b) for the taking of possession or acquisition of any of the following property:
(i) property of a deceased person, a person of unsound mind or a person who
has not attained the age of twenty years, for the purpose of administering it
for the benefit of the person entitled to the beneficial interest in that
property;
(ii) property of a person adjudged bankrupt or insolvent or of a body corporate
in liquidation, for the purpose of administering it for the benefit of the
creditors of the bankrupt or insolvent or body corporate and, subject
thereto, for the benefit of other persons entitled to the beneficial interest in
the property;
(iii) property subject to a trust, for the purpose of vesting the property in
persons appointed as trustees under the instrument creating the trust or by
a court or, by order of a court, for the purpose of giving effect to the trust;
and
(iv) property held by a body corporate established by law for public purposes.
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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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