Tanzania
Tanzania Institute of Education Act
Chapter 142
- Published in Tanzania Government Gazette
- Commenced on 23 November 1988
- [This is the version of this document at 31 July 2002.]
- [Note: This legislation has been thoroughly revised and consolidated under the supervision of the Attorney General's Office, in compliance with the Laws Revision Act No. 7 of 1994, the Revised Laws and Annual Revision Act (Chapter 356 (R.L.)), and the Interpretation of Laws and General Clauses Act No. 30 of 1972. This version is up-to-date as at 31st July 2002.]
Part I – Preliminary provisions (ss. 1-2)
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Tanzania Institute of Education Act.2. Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context requires otherwise—"Council" means the Council of the Institute established under section 5;"decree" means a decree promulgated by the Council under section 7;"Director" means the Director of the Institute appointed by the President under section 9;"Deputy Director" means the Deputy Director of the Institute appointed by the Council under section 10;"Institute" means the Tanzania Institute of Education established by section 3;"member" in relation to the Council, includes its Chairman;"Minister" means the Minister responsible for national education;"Secretary" means the Executive Secretary of the Institute appointed by the Council under section 12;"student" means any person accepted for any course of study conducted by the Institute.Part II – The Tanzania Institute of Education (ss. 3-4)
3. Establishment of Institute
4. Objects and functions of Institute
The functions of the Institute shall be—Part III – Administration (ss. 5-8)
5. The Council
6. Powers and duties of Council
7. Decrees
8. Council may establish Boards and Committees
Part IV – The staff of the Institute (ss. 9-13)
9. Director
10. Deputy Director
11. Director and Deputy Director entitled to attend meetings of Council
The Director or in his absence the Deputy Director shall be entitled to be present and to speak at any meeting of the Council but shall not be entitled to vote unless he is a member thereof.12. Secretary
13. Appointment of staff
The administrative and academic members of the staff of the Institute shall, subject to any direction given in that behalf by the Minister, be appointed by the Council.Part V – Financial provisions (ss. 14-20)
14. Funds of the Institute
The funds and resources of the Institute shall consist of—15. Power to borrow
16. Annual and supplementary budget
17. Investment
With the prior approval of the Minister, the Council may, from time to time, invest any part of the moneys available in any fund in investments authorised by the Trustee Investments Act1, for the investments of any trust fund.18. Accounts and audit
19. Director's report
The Director shall, at the end of each financial year, prepare a report on the activities of the Institute during the financial year and submit such report to the Minister.20. Annual statement of accounts and report to be laid before National Assembly
The Minister shall, as soon as may be practicable and not later than twelve months after the close of a financial year, lay before the National Assembly the following documents in relation to such financial year a copy of—Part VI – Miscellaneous provisions (ss. 21-25)
21. Regulations
22. Fees and allowances
The Minister may, by directions under his hand, prescribe the fees and allowances payable to the members of the Council.23. Minister may give directions
The Minister may give the Council directions of a general or specified character and the Council shall give effect to every such directions.24. Liability of members of Council, etc.
Without prejudice to the provisions of section 284A of the Penal Code3 or of the Public Officers (Recovery of Debts) Act4, no act or thing done, or omitted to be done, by any member of the Council or by any officer, servant or agent of the Institute shall, if done or omitted to be done bona fide in the execution or purported execution of his duties as such member, officer, servant or agent, subject any such person to any action, liability or demand whatsoever.25. Amendment of Schedule
The Minister may, by order in the Gazette, amend, vary or replace all or any of the provisions of the Schedule to this Act.History of this document
31 July 2002 this version
Consolidation
23 November 1988
Commenced
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1. | Yusufu Selemani Kileo vs Attorney General (Misc. Cause No. 35 of 2022) [2023] TZHC 15841 (3 March 2023) | 1 citation |