High Court Land Division

High Court Land  Division was established as a result of the land reforms which were implemented by the Land Act 1999. Until 2010, the Land Court had exclusive jurisdiction to determine land disputes relating to land with a pecuniary value of TZS 50,000 or more. 

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May 2015
Appellate visit to locus in quo was proper; respondent's longstanding use outweighed appellant's claim; appeal dismissed with costs.
Land law – appellate tribunal visiting locus in quo – Section 34(1)(b) Cap 216 R.E. 2002; locus in quo permitted when lower court records/sketches unclear; appellate evaluation of evidence and adverse possession/long use.
14 May 2015