jeffrey jambii vs dar es salaam water and sewerege authority dawasa and 3 others 2021 tzhcld 255 16 july 2021

jeffrey jambii vs dar es salaam water and sewerege authority dawasa and 3 others 2021 tzhcld 255 16 july 2021

The application was filed out of time as prescribed by the Law of Limitation Act and without leave of the court; therefore, the court lacks jurisdiction to entertain the matter and the application is dismissed.

Citation
jeffrey jambii vs dar es salaam water and sewerege authority dawasa and 3 others 2021 tzhcld 255 16 july 2021
Parties
Applicant: Joffrey Jambii; 1st Respondent: Dar es Salaam Water and Sewerage Authority (DAWASA); 2nd Respondent: Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water; 3rd Respondent: Office of the Treasury Registrar; 4th Respondent: The Hon. Attorney General
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
16 July 2021
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Labour Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objection
Outcome
Application dismissed as time barred
Legal Topics
Limitation of Actions, Jurisdiction, Interpretation of Employment Orders, Reinstatement and Remuneration
Source Language
English
Labour Law Civil Procedure Limitation of Actions Jurisdiction Interpretation of Employment Orders Reinstatement and Remuneration

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Parties

Joffrey Jambii

Applicant

Dar es Salaam Water and Sewerage Authority (DAWASA)

1st Respondent

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water

2nd Respondent

Office of the Treasury Registrar

3rd Respondent

The Hon. Attorney General

4th Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Labour Application / Ruling on Preliminary Objection

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the application was filed within the prescribed limitation period
  2. 2 Whether the court has jurisdiction to entertain an application filed out of time without leave

Ratio Decidendi

The application was filed out of time as prescribed by the Law of Limitation Act and without leave of the court; therefore, the court lacks jurisdiction to entertain the matter and the application is dismissed.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed as time barred

Orders

  • Application dismissed from the court's registry