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The Housing Appeals Tribunal has no jurisdiction under its rules to extend the time for lodging a notice of appeal, and the Civil Procedure Code does not provide for such extension nor was it properly invoked. Therefore, the Tribunal's refusal to grant extension was correct.
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The Housing Appeals Tribunal lacks jurisdiction to extend time for lodging notice of appeal as neither the Rules nor the Civil Procedure Code provide such power; failure to cite a specific provision is fatal to the application.
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The Housing Appeals Tribunal lacks jurisdiction to extend time for filing a notice of appeal as its rules do not confer such power, and the Civil Procedure Code does not provide for such extension nor was any specific provision cited; therefore, the appeal is dismissed.
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The High Court dismissed an appeal challenging the Housing Appeals Tribunal’s refusal to extend time for filing a notice of appeal.
The High Court held there was no properly filed appeal before the Housing Appeals Tribunal, quashed its decision, restored the Regional Housing Tribunal ruling, and ordered a de novo hearing.
High Court of Tanzania upheld amendment of a housing application and dismissed an appeal over vacant possession, holding the defects were curable.
The High Court dismissed an application for extension of time and leave to appeal, holding that the applicant had not shown sufficient cause for the delay.
The High Court summarily dismissed the appeal for being directed at the wrong tribunal decision and for failing to identify the correct order under challenge.
The High Court summarily dismissed a civil appeal for being misdirected and procedurally defective, holding that it did not properly challenge the relevant tribunal decision.
The High Court allowed a rent-control appeal and restored the Regional Housing Tribunal’s standard rent of Shs. 29,394 per month, setting aside the higher figure.
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