20170827 TZCA Dar es Salaam

Delay was excusable due to the bulkiness of documents and applicant's prompt action upon receipt of certified tribunal documents; sufficient reason shown for extension of time.

Citation: 20170827 TZCA Dar es Salaam
Parties: Applicant: Twiga Bancorp Limited; Respondent: Commissioner General (TRA)
Court: TZCA
Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Judgment Date: 27 August 2017
Procedural Posture: Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time
Outcome: Application granted
Legal Topics: Extension of Time, Stay of Execution, Tribunal Procedure
Source Language: English

Civil Procedure Tax Law Extension of Time Stay of Execution Tribunal Procedure

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Parties

Twiga Bancorp Limited

Applicant

Commissioner General (TRA)

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

1 Whether sufficient reason exists to grant extension of time to apply for stay of execution
2 Whether delay was caused by applicant's negligence or lack of due diligence

Ratio Decidendi

Delay was excusable due to the bulkiness of documents and applicant's prompt action upon receipt of certified tribunal documents; sufficient reason shown for extension of time.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

Time extended; applicant given leave to file application for stay of execution within thirty (30) days from date of ruling
Costs to abide by result in main cause