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Court of Appeal Practice Direction No. 1 of 2018 - Nauru Court of Appeal Legal Representatives Court Attire

REPUBLIC OF NAURU

NAURU COURT OF APPEAL ACT 2018

PRACTICE DIRECTION NO. 1 OF 2018

NAURU COURT OF APPEAL LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES COURT ATTIRE

Notified: 13^th July 2018

In accordance with section 59 of the Nauru Court of Appeal Act 2018, I make the following Practice Direction that the attire to be worn by legal representatives appearing before the Nauru Court of Appeal shall be as follows:

1. For Barristers and Solicitors appearing before the Nauru Court of Appeal:
   
   • (a) in the case of males:
     
     • (i) black gown, wig, jabot;
       
     • (ii) a lounge suit of black or grey colour;
       
     • (iii) a collared shirt in plain white, blue or any other sombre colours with a tie; and
       
     • (iv) enclosed black shoes.
       
   • (b) in the case of females:
     
     • (i) black gown, wig, jabot;
       
     • (ii) black jacket;
       
     • (iii) black or dark navy blue dress;
       
     • (iv) white, blue or sombre colour blouse;
       
     • (v) black or grey skirts or trousers; and
       
     • (vi) enclosed black shoes.
       
2. For Pleaders appearing before the Nauru Court of Appeal:
   
   • (a) in the case of males:
     
     • (i) black gown, wig, jabot;
       

(ii) a lounge suit of black or grey colour;

(iii) a collared shirt in plain white, blue or any other sombre colours with a tie; and

(iv) enclosed black shoes.

(b) in the case of females:

• (i) black gown, wig, jabot;
  
• (ii) black jacket;
  
• (iii) black or dark navy blue dress;
  
• (iv) white, blue or sombre colour blouse;
  
• (v) black or grey skirts or trousers; and
  
• (vi) enclosed black shoes.
  

3. For all legal representatives appearing in chambers before a single Justice of Appeal:
   
   • (a) in the case of males:
     

(i) a lounge suit of black or grey colour;

(ii) a collared shirt in plain white, blue or any other sombre colours with a tie; and

(iii) enclosed black shoes.

(b) in the case of females:

• (i) black jacket;
  
• (ii) black or dark navy blue dress;
  
• (iii) white, blue or sombre colour blouse;
  
• (iv) black or grey skirts or trousers; and
  
• (v) enclosed black shoes.
  

4. This Practice Direction commences from the 13^th day of July 2018 in the Nauru Court of Appeal.
   

Dated this 13^th day of July 2018.

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FILIMONE JITOKO
CHIEF JUSTICE AND PRESIDENT OF THE NAURU COURT OF APPEAL