REPUBLIC OF GOVERNMENT GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY ------No. 17 16th February, 2018 Nauru ------G.N. No. 86 / 2018

NAURU PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 2016 SECTION 16(1) (b) CREATION, ABOLITION, CLASSIFICATION & ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS OF POSITIONS

ABOLISHMENT OF NAURU POSTAL & PHILATELIC

Pursuant to the powers in that behalf vested in me, under Section 16(1) (b) of the Public Service Act 2016, I, Baron Divavesi Waqa, MP, President and Minister responsible for the Public Service, do hereby with effect from 25th January 2018, abolish Nauru Postal & Philatelic as government department.

Abolition of Established Positions: -

Designation Salary Range No. of Position Director of Post $15,363 per annum 1 Manager of Post $12,129 per annum 1 Postal Accounts Officer $10,586 per annum 1 Senior Postal Officer $ 8,475 per annum 1 Philatelic Officer $ 8,475 per annum 3 Postal Officer $ 8,475 per annum 2 Counter Clerk $ 8,475 per annum 1 Registered Mail Officer $ 8,475 per annum 1

Dated this 13th day of January 2018.

HON. BARON DIVAVESI WAQA, MP PRESIDENT AND MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR PUBLIC SERVICE ______

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LEGAL PRACTITIONERS

LEGAL PRACTITIONERS (Admission) Rules 1973

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO PRACTICE

Notice of hereby given that the following legal practitioner from Australia has lodged a Petition seeking admission to practice as a barrister and solicitor in the Supreme Court of Nauru in regards to matters brought before this Court pursuant to section 43 of the Refugees Convention Act 2012.

 Walid Babakarkhil

Any person knowing any reason why petition should not be granted may within 14 days of the date this notice lodge with the Registrar of the Supreme Court at Yaren a written statement of the grounds of his objection.

Dated this 29th January, 2018.

RONALD PRAKASH REGISTRAR SUPREME COURT OF NAURU ______G.N. No. 88 / 2018

MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES COMMITTEE

Pursuant to the powers vested in me under Section 76 of the Civil Procedure Act 1972, I hereby appoint the following to be members of the Rules Committee of the Supreme Court for the purpose of review of the Civil Procedure Rules 1972:

1. Justice Mohammed Shafiullah Khan as a Chairperson; 2. Mr. Jay Udit, Solicitor General; 3. Mr. Vinci Clodumar, President Nauru Law Society; and 4. Mr. Ronald Parkash, Registrar of the Supreme Court and Secretary.

Dated this 14th day of February, 2018.

HON. FILIMONE JITOKO CHIEF JUSTICE ______

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APPOINTMENT OF ACTING SECRETARY FOR COMMERCE, INDUSTRY AND ENVIRONMENT

It is notified for general information that on Thursday 8th February 2018, Cabinet, pursuant to Article 68(3) of the approved the appointment of Mr. Reagan Moses, Director for Climate Change to act as Acting Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Environment effective 11th February 2018 until the return of the substantive Secretary for Commerce, Industry and Environment, Mrs. Berilyn Jeremiah on Friday 23rd February 2018.

Dated this 12th February, 2018.

BERNARD GRUNDLER CHIEF SECRETARY ______G.N. No. 90 / 2018

RECONSTITUTION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE EIGIGU HOLDING CORPORATION BOARD

It is notified for general information that Cabinet at its meeting held on Thursday 15th February, 2018 approved: -

1. the revocation of the appointment of Mrs. Romina Amwano as Director of Eigigu Holdings Corporation Board with immediate effect.

Dated this 15th day of February, 2018.

SASIKUMAR PARAVANOOR SECRETARY TO CABINET ______G.N. No. 91 / 2018

PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 2016 SECTION 24 (1a)

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

It is notified for general information that the following officer’s appointment is hereby confirmed with effect from 24th January, 2018;

DEPARTMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA (Information & Communications & Technology)

Name Position Salary Band Legon Scotty Line Technician Band 5.5 - $8, 829 per annum

Dated this 7th day of February, 2018.

BERNARD GRUNDLER CHIEF SECRETARY ______

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PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 2016 SECTION 27A (5)

NOTICE OF TRANSFER

The internal transfer of the following officer is hereby notified for general information with effect from 6th December, 2017;

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & MEDICAL SERVICES

Name Transferred From Transferred To Iivan Aingimea Cook Supervisor Storeman Band 5 - $7, 063 per annum Band 5 - $7, 063 per annum

Dated this 7th day of February, 2018.

BERNARD GRUNDLER CHIEF SECRETARY ______G.N. No. 93 / 2018

PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 2016 RESIGNATION – SECTION 83

It is notified for general information that the following officer’s resignation has been accepted effective from 5th January, 2018.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (Secretariat)

Name Position Salary Range Lucintha Seymour Scholarship Manager Band 11 - $13, 673 per annum

Dated this 7th day of February, 2018.

BERNARD GRUNDLER CHIEF SECRETARY ______

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PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 2016 RESIGNATION – SECTION 83

It is notified for general information that the following officer’s resignation has been accepted effective from 21st November, 2017;

DEPARTMENT OF CHIEF SECRETARY (Nauru Postal & Philatelic)

Name Position Salary Range Romien Teimitsi Philatelic Officer Band 6 - $8, 077 per annum

Dated this 7th day of February, 2018.

BERNARD GRUNDLER CHIEF SECRETARY ______G.N. No. 95 / 2018

PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 2016 RESIGNATION – SECTION 83

It is notified for general information that the following officer’s resignation has been accepted effective from 17th January, 2018;

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT (Land Transport)

Name Position Salary Range Graham Hiram Public Transport Officer Band 5.9 - $10, 595 per annum

Dated this 7th day of February, 2018.

BERNARD GRUNDLER CHIEF SECRETARY ______

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NAURU POLICE FORCE ACT 1972 DISMISSAL – SECTION 36 – 2(a)

It is notified for general information that the following officer has been dismissed effective as of 17th January, 2018;

DEPARTMENT OF NAURU POLICE FORCE

Name Position Salary Range Dixianna Biang Constable Band 4 - $8, 593 per annum

Dated this 26th day of January, 2018.

BERNARD GRUNDLER CHIEF SECRETARY ______G.N. No. 97 / 2018

PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 2016 DEEMED RESIGNATION – SECTION 44 (4)

It is notified for general information as per section 44(2) of the Public Service Act 2016, the following officer has been deemed resigned effective from 6th December, 2017.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE & BORDER CONTROL (Nauru Correctional Services)

Name Position Salary Range Delton Aboubo Supervisor Band 9 - $12, 129 per annum

Dated this 7th day of February, 2018.

BERNARD GRUNDLER CHIEF SECRETARY ______

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ENGAGEMENT TO MARRY

NAME OF PARTIES: Donatello Moses of and Chloe Notte of .

Bruce-Mark Ratabwiy of Yaren District and Vanise Gadaraoa of .

Justice Edward of and Una Lenda-Maree Dowiyogo of Baitsi District.

DATE OF ENGAGEMENT: 23rd July, 2016 1st September, 2016 29th October, 2017

HON. BARON DIVAVESI WAQA, M.P. MINISTER IN CHARGE ______