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Labour law THE REGISTERED TRUSTEES OF TANZANIA ISLAMIC CENTRE v

THE REGISTERED TRUSTEES OF TANZANIA ISLAMIC CENTRE v

Condonation was improperly granted as the respondent failed to provide reasons for the delay or degree of lateness in the prescribed form, violating mandatory procedural rules. Consequently, the CMA lacked jurisdiction, rendering all subsequent proceedings and the award a nullity.

  • Condonation of late filing
  • Jurisdiction of cma
  • Constructive termination
  • Employment relationship
  • Proper party to sue
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Labour law kinasi limited vs juma jaffari 2023 tzhcld 1422 27 september 2023

kinasi limited vs juma jaffari 2023 tzhcld 1422 27 september 2023

The mediator had no jurisdiction to grant condonation, rendering subsequent mediation and arbitration proceedings a nullity. The dispute on breach of contract was not mediated as required, and issues were not properly drafted. The CMA F1 was defective. These irregularities vitiated the entire proceedings and award.

  • Jurisdiction of mediator
  • Condonation of late filing
  • Mediation and arbitration procedure
  • Drafting of issues
  • Termination of employment
  • Breach of contract
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Labour law sarah chambo vs marcius steven 2023 tzhc 1274 9 may 2023

sarah chambo vs marcius steven 2023 tzhc 1274 9 may 2023

Promise to pay, as evidenced by the applicant's affidavit and not specifically rebutted, constitutes sufficient ground for condonation of late filing. The arbitrator erred by not considering the affidavit evidence. The ruling of the CMA is set aside and condonation is granted.

  • Condonation of late filing
  • Unfair termination
  • Promise to pay as ground for delay
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Labour law new hope initiative vs amina mhina 2021 tzhc 9142 13 december 2021

new hope initiative vs amina mhina 2021 tzhc 9142 13 december 2021

The respondent's termination was substantively fair due to admitted gross misconduct, but procedurally unfair as she was not afforded a right to be heard before the disciplinary hearing due to circumstances beyond her control. The arbitrator was justified in granting condonation for late filing. Compensation is not warranted where gross misconduct is admitted.

  • Unfair termination
  • Condonation of late filing
  • Right to be heard
  • Disciplinary hearing
  • Admission of misconduct
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Labour law dorothy mngoni vs yapi merkezi co ltd 2021 tzhcld 243 25 june 2021

dorothy mngoni vs yapi merkezi co ltd 2021 tzhcld 243 25 june 2021

The High Court allowed revision, holding that the CMA erred by deciding premature filing and termination facts at the condonation stage, and quashed its ruling.

  • Jurisdiction of commission for mediation and arbitration
  • Premature filing of labour disputes
  • Right to be heard
  • Condonation of late filing
  • Labour-law
  • Cma-jurisdiction
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Labour law 20131107 TZHC Mbeya2

20131107 TZHC Mbeya2

Applicant failed to show good cause for delay; evidence did not establish incapacity to lodge complaint within prescribed time; Arbitrator's decision to dismiss condonation was correct.

  • Unfair termination
  • Condonation of late filing
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