Native Administration Ordinance 1922 (No. 17 of 1922). Country/Territory Nauru Document type Legislation Date 1922 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil Keyword Agricultural development Institution Land tenure Inheritance Traditional rights/customary rights Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Micronesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific Abstract This Ordinance grants powers to the Administrator of Nauru to make Regulations affecting the affairs of natives with regard to various matters, including: (a) the succession to property in case of intestacy; (b) the rights to real and personal property; and (c) the cultivation of the soil. "Native" in this Ordinance shall mean an aboriginal of the Island of Nauru, and shall include an aboriginal native of China, or of any Island of the Pacific Ocean, or of any of the East India Islands, or of Malaysia, and shall include also any person who is wholly or partly descended from any aboriginal native or natives aforesaid. Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Implemented by Regulations governing Intestate Estates 1938 (Administration Order No. 3 of 1938). Legislation | Nauru | 1938 Keyword: Inheritance, Land tenure Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulations governing Fishing in Lagoons 1936 (Administration Order No. 4 of 1936). Legislation | Nauru | 1936 Keyword: Fishery management and conservation, Inland fisheries, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 2011 - Repeal of Ordinance and Acts (No. 8 of 2011). Legislation | Nauru | 2011 Keyword: Agricultural development, Cooperative/producer organization, Institution, Traditional rights/customary rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX