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The District Court correctly dismissed the suit for lack of pecuniary jurisdiction as insurance claims below TZS 40,000,000 must be referred to the Insurance Ombudsman, not the courts, in accordance with Section 123 of the Insurance Act and relevant regulations.
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The High Court at Dodoma struck out a police employment dispute for want of jurisdiction, holding that the Labour Division had exclusive jurisdiction over the claim.
The Commercial Division of the High Court lacks jurisdiction to entertain land disputes, as exclusive jurisdiction is vested in the Land Division and land courts by statute. The suit, being a land dispute, is not properly before this court and must be struck out.
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The High Court of the United Republic has exclusive original jurisdiction to hear and determine parliamentary election petitions arising from Zanzibar, but it cannot sit in Zanzibar due to lack of territorial jurisdiction; it must sit in Tanzania Mainland.
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