IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF						         Civil Appeal   
THE REPUBLIC OF VANUATU				       Case No. 21/2777 CoA/CIVA     
(Civil Appellate Jurisdiction)

BETWEEN:	Ailo Taso, Anie Joel, Augustino Jean Marie, Auser Bae, Avock Mahit, Bob Claude, Bule Janick, Clera Mele, Clement Tabi, Daniel Rukei, Dickson Rosan, Elish James, Enos Turiovo, Esau Andrews, Eva Bule, Fabien Wersets, Fabrice Manuvo, Francois Tebi, Francois John, Francois Levu, Fred Moses, Fred Natonga, Freddy Nasulesule, Georgy Ginette Betuel, Grace Bongrn, Harrison Mele, Harry Nako, Hellena Hapi, Herve Rori, Isso Saloki, Jack Marang, Jack Seule, James JamesTbai, Janrine Tambe, Jean Alain Vaharu, Jeandrin Vao, Jeffrey Bigbay, Jimmy Jacob, Job James, Hohnsen Harry, Juda Ruth, Kalmara Sibidi, Kalmet Valivu, Kasten Vavaharu, Kalsef Kalosil, Guillaume Bulem Korin Walter, Lilian Leu, Livo Lele, Malaoso Loitape, Marcel Deborah, Marie Iawiko, Marie Noel, Martin Yapatu, Jack Talipo, Martino Kakoi, Mika Aru, Morgan Nato, Morrison Natonga, Nia Job, Patrick Ala, Pierre Surriette, Peter Namu, Pierre William, Poby Ulas, Robert Stanley, Robyn Jimmy, Rodolf Nuspren, Rose Kerry, Roteh Gure, Roy Niptik, Ruth Takes, Salatiel Vavak, Samson Tabi, Charlot Bule, Simon Voiasusu, Tari Elten, TavaiMaliumerei, Thomas Tabi, Timothy Tabi, Tiro Matavua. Tom Lather, Tommy Alick, Vanua Timbat, Wendy Jack and Wobu Maliwen
Appellants   
	
AND:	Bellevue Estates Ltd
Respondent     	

Date:	19 November 2021     

Before:	Chief Justice V. Lunabek
Justice J. von Doussa
Justice R. Asher
Justice D. Aru
Justice G. Andree Wiltens
	Justice V. Trief

Counsel:	Appellants – Mr E. Molbaleh
	Respondent – Ms S. Motuliki and Mr J. Malcolm

	

ORDERS 

1.	A Notice of Discontinuance was filed on 8 November 2021.

2.	By consent the Appellants are to pay towards the Respondent’s costs the sum of VT 200,000. 

DATED at Port Vila this 19th day of November 2021  

BY THE COURT 

…………………………………………. 
Chief Justice V. Lunabek