REPUBLIC OF NAURU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No. 132 23rd September, 2015 Nauru ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G. N. No. 602 / 2015 PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1998 SECTION 37, SUBSECTION 4 PUBLIC HOLIDAY PURSUANT TO the powers in that behalf vested in me under Section 37, Subsection (4) of the Public Service Act 1998, I, HON. DAVID ADEANG, MP, ACTING PRESIDENT of the Republic of Nauru DO HEREBY declare FRIDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER 2015, as a SPECIAL HOLIDAY to be observed by officers and employees of the Public Service and other Instrumentalities of the Republic in commemoration of NAURU NATIONAL YOUTH DAY. Dated this 22nd Day of September, 2015. HON. DAVID ADEANG, MP ACTING PRESIDENT G. N. No. 603 / 2015 APPOINTMENT OF H.E. MOHAMED KHAIRAT MAHMOUD MOHAMED KHAIRAT AS AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAURU It is notified for general information that Cabinet, at its meeting held on Thursday, 17th September 2015 has approved the recommendation that Cabinet pursuant to Article 4 and 5(1) of the Vienna Convention and Article 17(1) of the Constitution of Nauru, approved the appointment of His Excellency Mohamed Khairat Mahmoud Mohamed Khairat as Non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Government of the Republic of Nauru DATED this 21st day of September, 2015. SASIKUMAR PARAVANOOR, SECRETARY TO CABINET. -2- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No. 132 23rd September, 2015 Nauru ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G. N. No. 604 / 2015 APPOINTMENT OF H.E. JEAN-LUC BODSON AS NON-RESIDENT AMBASSADOR OF BELGIUM TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAURU It is notified for general information that Cabinet, at its meeting held on Thursday, 17th September 2015 has approved the recommendation that Cabinet pursuant to Article 4 and 5(1) of the Vienna Convention and Article 17(1) of the Constitution of Nauru, approved the appointment of His Excellency Jean-Luc Bodson as Non-residential Ambassador of Belgium to the Republic of Nauru DATED this 21st day of September, 2015. SASIKUMAR PARAVANOOR, SECRETARY TO CABINET. G. N. No. 605 / 2015 NAOERO CITIZENSHIP ACT 2005 SECTION 5 SUBSECTION 5 It is notified for general information that Cabinet at its meeting held on Thursday 17th September 2015, has approved the recommendation that Cabinet pursuant to Section 5(5) of the Naoero Citizenship Act 2005 has approved and granted Nauruan Citizenship to Mr. Mateo Fakaosituu Melekiola. DATED this 21st day of September, 2015. SASIKUMAR PARAVANOOR, SECRETARY TO CABINET. _______________________________________________________________________________ G. N. No. 606 / 2015 CONSTITUTION OF NAURU ARTICLE 74 It is notified for general information that Cabinet, at its meeting held on Thursday, 17th September 2015, has approved the recommendation that Cabinet pursuant to Article 74 of the Constitution of Nauru has approved and granted Nauruan citizenship to Mrs. Tebanimakei Capelle (nee Bataua). DATED this 21st day of September, 2015. SASIKUMAR PARAVANOOR, SECRETARY TO CABINET. -3- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No. 132 23rd September, 2015 Nauru ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G. N. No. 607 / 2015 APPOINTMENT OF ACTING SECRETARY FOR TELECOMMUNICATION, MEDIA & ICT It is notified for general information that on 17th September, 2015, Cabinet, pursuant to Article 68, clause (3) of the Constitution of Nauru has approved the appointment of Mr. Criden Appi to act as Secretary for Telecommunications, Media & ICT from 18th September 2015 until the return of the Acting Secretary Mr. Joel Waqa on the 28th September 2015. DATED this 18th day of September, 2015 SASIKUMAR PARAVANOOR ACTING CHIEF SECRETARY G. N. No. 608 / 2015 APPOINTMENT OF ACTING SECRETARY FOR FINANCE It is notified for general information that on 17th September, 2015 Cabinet, pursuant to Article 68, clause (3) of the Constitution of Nauru has approved the appointment of Ms Stephanie Teboua to act as Secretary for Finance effective from 16th September, 2015 until the return of substantive Secretary for Finance Mr Martin Hunt on 30th September, 2015. DATED this 18th day of September, 2015 SASIKUMAR PARAVANOOR ACTING CHIEF SECRETARY -4- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No. 132 23rd September, 2015 Nauru ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G. N. No. 609 / 2015 PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1998 SECTION 12 NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT It is notified for general information that the following officers’ appointment has been accepted with effect on 31st July, 2015. DEPARTMENT OF CHIEF SECRETARY (Ministerial) NAME POSITION SALARY SCALE Mahlon Brechtefeld Personal Assistant $9, 802pa – Band 8 Dated this 17th day of September, 2015 SASIKUMAR PARAVANOOR ACTING CHIEF SECRETARY -5- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No. 132 23rd September, 2015 Nauru ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G. N. No. 610 / 2015 PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1998 SECTION 14 (1) NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT ON PROBATION It is notified for general information that the following officers probationary appointment is hereby confirmed effective from 7th September, 2015; DEPARTMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA (ICT Section) NAME POSITION SALARY Muzzin Gadd ICT Trainee Band 2 - $5,746pa Kazzam Baui ICT Trainee Band 2 - $5,746pa Sky-Lily Simon Helpdesk Officer Band 5 - $6,540pa Moana Serafica Clerical Officer Band 5 - $6,540pa Roberit Buraman Technician Band 8 - $9,802pa Branicia Itsimaera Technician Band 8 - $9,802pa Dated this 18th day of September, 2015 SASIKUMAR PARAVANOOR ACTING CHIEF SECRETARY -6- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No. 132 23rd September, 2015 Nauru ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G. N. No. 611 / 2015 PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1998 RESIGNATION – SECTION 53 (1) It is notified for general information that the following resignation has been accepted. DEPARTMENT OF CHIEF SECRETARY (Administration) NAME POSITION/SALARY EFFECTIVE DATE Paulus Dongobir Maintenance Officer 18th September, 2015 $6, 540pa – Band 5 DATED this 22nd day of September, 2015 SASIKUMAR PARAVANOOR ACTING CHIEF SECRETARY -7- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No. 132 23rd September, 2015 Nauru ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G. N. No. 612 / 2015 ENGAGEMENT TO MARRY NAME OF PARTIES: Norton Appi of Meneng District and Mavelace Dongobir of Anetan District. DATE OF ENGAGEMENT: 19th September, 2015. HON. CHARMAINE SCOTTY, MP ACTING MINISTER IN CHARGE ENGAGEMENT TO MARRY NAME OF PARTIES: Jando Andrews of Buada District and Ribena Aubiat of Uaboe District. Jerome Amwano of Yaren District and Brevenna Dageago also from Yaren District. DATE OF ENGAGEMENT: 21st September, 2015 02nd October, 2015 HON. DAVID ADEANG, MP ACTING MINISTER IN CHARGE -8- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No. 132 23rd September, 2015 Nauru ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G. N. No. 613 / 2015 CORRIGENDUM Government Gazette No. 128/2015 G.N.No 594/2015 page 1 and G.N.No 595/2015 page 4. DELETE: IN EXERCISE OF THE POWERS IN THAT BEHALF VESTED IN IT, UNDER ARTICLE 21 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF NAURU, THE CABINET OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAURU DOES HEREBY APPOINT HON. DAVID ADEANG, M.P. BEING A MEMBER OF THE CABINET OF NAURU TO PERFORM THE DUTIES AND EXERCISE THE FUNCTIONS OF THE PRESIDENT IN NAURU EFFECTIVE SUNDAY SIXTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2015 UNTIL THE RETURN OF EITHER HON. DAVID ADEANG, M.P. MINISTER ASSISTING THE PRESIDENT OR THE RETURN OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT HON. BARON DIVAVESI WAQA, M.P. INSERT: IN EXERCISE OF THE POWERS IN THAT BEHALF VESTED IN IT, UNDER ARTICLE 21 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF NAURU, THE CABINET OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAURU DOES HEREBY APPOINT HON. DAVID ADEANG, M.P. BEING A MEMBER OF THE CABINET OF NAURU TO PERFORM THE DUTIES AND EXERCISE THE FUNCTIONS OF THE PRESIDENT IN NAURU EFFECTIVE SUNDAY TWENTIETH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2015 UNTIL THE RETURN OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT HON. BARON DIVAVESI WAQA, M.P. DELETE: THE ABOVE ASSIGNMENTS OF RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE ABOVE MENTIONED ARE IN ADDITION TO AND NOT IN SUBSTITUTION OF THE SUBSTANTIVE RESPONSIBILITIES ALREADY ASSIGNED TO THE RESPECTIVE MINISTERS, AND SHALL TAKE EFFECT ON THE TWENTIETH DAY OF AUGUST, TWO THOUSAND AND FIFTEEN UNTIL THE RETURN OF THE SUBSTANTIVE MINISTER,