20001019 TZHC Dar es Salaam

20001019 TZHC Dar es Salaam

The application is dismissed because the applicants failed to attach the impugned order, and the application is time-barred under section 18(3) of Act 55/1968. The disputed decision is not properly before the court and is out of time for judicial review.

Citation
20001019 TZHC Dar es Salaam
Parties
Applicant: Lugiko Mpelwa & 10 Others; 2nd Respondent: The Registrar Engineers Registration Board
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
19 October 2000
Procedural Posture
Chamber Summons for Leave to Apply for Prerogative Orders (certiorari and Mandamus) / Ruling on Application for Leave
Outcome
Application dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
Leave for Prerogative Orders, Certiorari, Mandamus, Limitation Period, Engineers Registration
Source Language
English
Administrative Law Judicial Review Leave for Prerogative Orders Certiorari Mandamus Limitation Period Engineers Registration

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Parties

Lugiko Mpelwa & 10 Others

Applicant

The Registrar Engineers Registration Board

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Chamber Summons for Leave to Apply for Prerogative Orders (certiorari and Mandamus) / Ruling on Application for Leave

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicants are entitled to leave to apply for orders of certiorari and mandamus against the Engineers Registration Board
  2. 2 Whether the application is time-barred under section 18(3) of the Law Reform (Fatal Accidents and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act No. 55 of 1968
  3. 3 Whether the impugned administrative decision is properly before the court

Ratio Decidendi

The application is dismissed because the applicants failed to attach the impugned order, and the application is time-barred under section 18(3) of Act 55/1968. The disputed decision is not properly before the court and is out of time for judicial review.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed with costs

Orders

  • Leave to file orders of certiorari and mandamus is dismissed with costs