Language of Courts Rules, 1981


Tanzania

Language of Courts Rules, 1981

Government Notice 115 of 1981

  • Published in Tanzania Government Gazette
  • Commenced on 2 October 1981
  • [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.]
[Section 4; G.N.s Nos. 115 of 1981; 31 of 1996]

1.

These Rules may be cited as the Language of Courts Rules.

2.

The language of the High Court shall be either English or Kiswahili as the Judge holding such court shall direct, but the records of judgement or decision of the Court shall be in English 1.1G.N. No. 31 of 1996
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History of this document

31 July 2002 this version
Consolidation
02 October 1981
Commenced