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Property Is Ineligible To Serve As Security For The Due Performance Of The Decree.

Previously, in the case of Africhick Hatchers Limited v. CRDB Bank PLC, Civil Application No. 98 of 2016 [2019] 1 T.L.R. 12 [CA] in this case the Court of Appeal gave its decision which was to the effect that, ‘…. a charged property was eligible to serve as security for the due performance of the

TANZANIA JOINS TM CLASS SYSTEM

A Key Milestone for Trade and Service Marks in Tanzania! From March 11, 2024, Tanzania through the Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA) joined and accepted the terms from the harmonized database of the TM Class System. The TM Class System is a globally recognized system that categorizes goods and services into 45 different classes

NIGHT ALLOWANCE IN TANZANIA

According to the Employment and Labor Relations Act, the term night is the period between 20:00 pm and 06:00 a.m. (of the following day). This is provided under section 20 (1) of the Employment and Labour Relation Act (CAP 366 R.E 2019) which provides that; “In this section, “night” means the hours after twenty hours

THE TORT OF DEFAMATION AND HOW IT IS PROVED IN COURT.

The tort of defamation essentially lies in the publication of a statement which tends to lower a person, in the estimation of right-thinking members of the society generally, hence, to amount to defamation there must be publication to a third party concerning a matter containing untrue allegations against the reputation of another. Having elaborated the

TOP FIVE (5) DOCUMENTS EVERY BUSINESS SHOULD HAVE IN TANZANIA.

The United Republic of Tanzania is a unitary state. It is a union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar, formed on 26th April 1964, and located in eastern Africa. Tanzania is one of the most widely attractive places to invest, due to favorable government policy, Availability of natural resources, and development of banking, financial, tourism, and agricultural

AN OBLIGATION OF A PARTY TO A CASE TO FOLLOW UP ON THEIR CASE.

The Court of Appeal in different cases including the case of Lim Han Yun and Another v. Lucy Theseas Kristensen, Civil Appeal No. 219 of 2019 (unreported) developed a principle regarding the obligation of a party to a case to follow up on their case even though they have engaged an advocate to handle the

Copyrights by Photographers in Tanzania

Copyright is the legal right to print, prepare, create, publish, perform, film, or record a literary, artistic, or musical work. In Tanzania, the copyrights of the photographer are protected by The Copyrights and Neighboring Act of 1999. Section 5(2)(h) provides that Authors of original Works in which literary and artistic works shall lie copyright may

AWARDING CUSTODY

It is axiomatic that the paramount criterion in determining the custody of the child is the welfare and wellbeing of the child or in other words ‘best interests of the child’ and the undesirability of disturbing the life of the child by change of custody. This is now a law in Tanzania and courts have

EFFECTS OF A WILL

A Will is a statement, which is voluntarily made by a person during his lifetime to explain his intention on how his property shall be distributed upon his death. A Will can be of two types: An oral Will and a written Will. An oral will is a type of a will where the wishes

WHAT CONSTITUTES MATRIMONIAL PROPERTY

Our society typically devotes huge attention to marriage since it takes up almost 75% of our lives at some point. But a problem arises with the continuation of the marriage; that’s, of course, a real challenge, and here we are mostly left with separation as the most likely outcome in the worst-case scenario. The real

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