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High Court Commercial Division

The Commercial Court was officially inaugurated on 15th September, 1999. The Government of Tanzania endorsed the recommendations in 1997. It is a division of the High Court of Tanzania. The difference with other High Court Registries is that this court specializes in the determination of commercial disputes only.

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September 2000
Auto Sokoni ltd vs NBC (1997) Ltd (Commercial Case No. 32 of 2000) [2000] TZHCComD 7 (20 September 2000)
Banking transactions at specified branches vest in the Company, not the Holding Corporation; preliminary objection dismissed.
Banking law — National Bank of Commerce (Reorganisation and vesting of Assets and Liabilities) Act 23/1997 — s.10(1)(a) vests banking business of specified branches in the Company; s.10(1)(e) vests non-banking assets in the Holding Corporation — proper party to sue; statutory functions of Holding Corporation (s.6) do not include conducting banking business.
 20 September 2000
Haase General Enterprises Ltd vs Freedy w. Rwegasira & Another (Commercial Case No. 18 of 2000) [2000] TZHCComD 11 (7 September 2000)
Application for enlargement of time to file defence dismissed for inordinate delay and insufficient cause.
Civil procedure — Order VIII r.1(1)&(2) CPC — time to file written statement of defence and proviso allowing 21-day extension-application period; Limitation Act s.14(1) — discretionary enlargement of time subject to ss.43(f) and 46; substituted service by publication — computation of time; sufficiency of cause — counsel negligence and reliance on registry not a sufficient excuse.
 7 September 2000