20160129 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Respondents failed to comply with a valid compliance order issued by the regulatory authority, continued illegal operations, and did not contest the application; court grants injunction and imposes statutory fine.
- Citation
- 20160129 TZHC Dar es Salaam
- Parties
- Applicant: Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority; 1st Respondent: Truck Link Limited t/a Msufini Filling Station a.k.a Mlandizi Filling Station a.k.a Kongowe Filling Station; 2nd Respondent: Mr. Ahmed Jamal
- Court
- TZHC
- Jurisdiction
- Tanzania
- Judgment Date
- 29 January 2016
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Civil Cause / Ruling
- Outcome
- application allowed
- Legal Topics
- Compliance Order Enforcement, Contempt of Regulatory Orders, Injunctions, Penalties for Illegal Operations
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority
Applicant
Truck Link Limited t/a Msufini Filling Station a.k.a Mlandizi Filling Station a.k.a Kongowe Filling Station
1st Respondent
Mr. Ahmed Jamal
2nd Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Cause / Ruling
Legal Issues
- 1 whether respondents disobeyed compliance order
- 2 whether penalties and injunction should be imposed for contempt
Ratio Decidendi
Respondents failed to comply with a valid compliance order issued by the regulatory authority, continued illegal operations, and did not contest the application; court grants injunction and imposes statutory fine.
Court Disposition
application allowed
Orders
- injunction entered against respondents barring fuel business at respective petrol stations
- respondents ordered to pay fine of Tshs. 3,000,000
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