KIGOMAUJIJI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL VS NYAKIRANGANI CONSTRUCTION LTD MISC

KIGOMAUJIJI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL VS NYAKIRANGANI CONSTRUCTION LTD MISC

The petition violated Rule 8 of the Arbitration Rules, GN 427 of 1957, by failing to annex original or certified copies of the award and submissions, rendering it incompetent and warranting striking out with costs.

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Citation
KIGOMAUJIJI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL VS NYAKIRANGANI CONSTRUCTION LTD MISC
Parties
Petitioner: Kigoma/Ujiji Municipal Council; Respondent: Nyakirang’ani Construction Limited
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
1 January 2014
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Commercial Cause / Ruling on Preliminary Objections
Outcome
petition struck out with costs
Legal Topics
Setting Aside Arbitral Award, Preliminary Objections, Compliance With Procedural Rules
Source Language
english
Arbitration Civil Procedure Setting Aside Arbitral Award Preliminary Objections Compliance With Procedural Rules

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Parties

Kigoma/Ujiji Municipal Council

Petitioner

Nyakirang’ani Construction Limited

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Commercial Cause / Ruling on Preliminary Objections

  1. 1 Whether the court has jurisdiction given prior proceedings
  2. 2 Whether the petition is defective for lack of affidavit verifying the petition
  3. 3 Whether the petition is defective for non-compliance with Rule 8 of the Arbitration Rules, GN 427 of 1957

Ratio Decidendi

The petition violated Rule 8 of the Arbitration Rules, GN 427 of 1957, by failing to annex original or certified copies of the award and submissions, rendering it incompetent and warranting striking out with costs.

Court Disposition

petition struck out with costs

Orders

  • petition struck out
  • costs awarded to respondent