crane transport agent co ltd vs juma mwipi na mwenzake 2022 tzhcld 997 19 oktoba 2022

crane transport agent co ltd vs juma mwipi na mwenzake 2022 tzhcld 997 19 oktoba 2022

The conciliator lacked authority to decide both the extension of time and the one-sided award; thus, the applicant is granted extension of time to challenge the award, and the matter is remitted to the Commission for proper hearing.

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crane transport agent co ltd vs juma mwipi na mwenzake 2022 tzhcld 997 19 oktoba 2022
Parties
Applicant: Crane Transport Agent Co. Ltd; Respondent: Juma Mwipi; Respondent: Omary Mrisho
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 2022
Procedural Posture
Application for Revision / Judgment
Outcome
application allowed
Legal Topics
Revision of Arbitral Award, Authority of Conciliator, Right to Be Heard, Extension of Time
Source Language
en
Employment Law Revision of Arbitral Award Authority of Conciliator Right to Be Heard Extension of Time

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Parties

Crane Transport Agent Co. Ltd

Applicant

Juma Mwipi

Respondent

Omary Mrisho

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Application for Revision / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the conciliator had authority to decide the application for extension of time and the one-sided award
  2. 2 Whether evidence was taken without oath
  3. 3 Whether applicant should be granted extension of time to challenge the one-sided award

Ratio Decidendi

The conciliator lacked authority to decide both the extension of time and the one-sided award; thus, the applicant is granted extension of time to challenge the award, and the matter is remitted to the Commission for proper hearing.

Court Disposition

application allowed

Orders

  • Decision denying extension of time is set aside
  • Applicant is granted extension of time to file application to set aside one-sided award