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  3. -(1) There shall be a Court of Appeal of the United Republic (to be

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Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, 1977

-(1) There shall be a Court of Appeal of the United Republic (to be

Jurisdiction
United Republic of Tanzania
Provision
117
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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117.-(1) There shall be a Court of Appeal of the United Republic (to be Appeal of the referred to in short as “the Court of Appeal”) which shall have the jurisdiction of United Republic and the Court of Appeal as provided in this Constitution or any other law. its jurisdiction (2) The Court of Appeal shall not have any jurisdiction in arbitration of Act No.14 any matter which is to be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of Article of 1979 126 of this Constitution concerning a dispute between the Government of the Art.8 United Republic and the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar. Act No.15 of 1984 (3) The functions of the Court of Appeal shall be to hear and determine Art.27 every appeal brought before it arising from the judgment or other decision of the High Court or of a magistrate with extended jurisdiction. (4) A law enacted in accordance with the provisions of this Constitution by Parliament or by the House of Representatives of Zanzibar may make provisions stipulating procedure for lodging appeals in the Court of Appeal, the time and grounds for lodging the appeals and the manner in which such appeals shall be dealt with.

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Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, 1977 · oagmis.oag.go.tz · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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