REPUBLIC OF NAURU
NAURU COURT OF APPEAL ACT 2018
PRACTICE DIRECTION NO. 1 OF 2018
NAURU COURT OF APPEAL LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES COURT ATTIRE
Notified: 13th 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 13th day of July 2018 in the Nauru Court of Appeal. 

Dated this 13th day of July 2018.

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