MS LUKUMBULU INVESTMENT CO

MS LUKUMBULU INVESTMENT CO

Objections regarding limitation cannot be entertained until the award is registered; only the Registrar has jurisdiction to register the award, not the Judge.

Citation
MS LUKUMBULU INVESTMENT CO
Parties
Claimant: M/S Lukumbulu Investment Co. Limited; Respondent: M/S St. Anthony Secondary School
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 2015
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Commercial Application / Ruling on Objection to Registration of Arbitral Award
Outcome
objection overruled
Legal Topics
Registration of Arbitral Award, Jurisdiction, Limitation Period, Procedure for Filing Arbitral Award
Source Language
English
Arbitration Commercial Law Registration of Arbitral Award Jurisdiction Limitation Period Procedure for Filing Arbitral Award

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Parties

M/S Lukumbulu Investment Co. Limited

Claimant

M/S St. Anthony Secondary School

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Commercial Application / Ruling on Objection to Registration of Arbitral Award

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the High Court can entertain objections regarding limitation before the arbitral award is registered
  2. 2 Whether the Registrar or the Judge has jurisdiction to register the arbitral award

Ratio Decidendi

Objections regarding limitation cannot be entertained until the award is registered; only the Registrar has jurisdiction to register the award, not the Judge.

Court Disposition

objection overruled

Orders

  • Award forwarded back to Registrar for registration