This act may be cited as the public service act, 2002. Payment systems in tanzania bank for international. Duty of directors to act in good faith and in best interests of company. It proceeds by criminalising certain conducts that would otherwise be treated as civil wrongs torts. An act to provide for the basic law in relation to land other than the village land, the management of land, settlement of disputes and related matters i i. An act to amend the education act, 1978, to establish the higher education accreditation council, to provide the procedure for accreditation and other related matters. The national museum of tanzania was established by the national museum of tanzania act of.
In mainland tanzania, the law of the child act 2009 states that parents should protect children from all forms of violence article 9. In this act, unless the context requires otherwise act means the export processing zones act, 2002. Status of occupational health and safety and related. I i enacted by the parliament of the united republic of tanzania. The act shall come into operation on such date as the minister may, by notice published in the gazette, appoint. The act further elaborates the purposes of the national council of ngos as that of coordination and networking of all non governmental organizations operating in mainland tanzania section 25 1 2. Act means the nongovernmental organizations act, 2002 board means the. An act to repeal and replace a law relating to companies and other associations, to provide for more comprehensive provisions for regulation and control of companies, associations and related matters. People across tanzania are working hard to improve their lives and those of the ones they love. Changes to the companies law in tanzania breakthrough.
To act as the executive body and secretariat to the board and keep all records of the affairs and the meetings of the board and ensure implementation of its decisions and directives. Winding up is defined by the blacks law dictionary, 9th edition, to mean the process of settling accounts and. In this act, unless the context requires otherwiseact means the environmental management act, 2004. The public service act, 2002 arrangement of sections tanzania. President an act to constitute the public service of the united republic, to provide for its functions and obligations, to estab lish the public service commission and provide for matters related to it. The united republic of tanzania presidents office public service recruitment secretariat ref. This act may be cited as the unit titles act, 2008 and shall come into operation on such date as the minister may, by notice published in the guerre, appoint. Media in category 2002 in tanzania the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total.
Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. A quality education is a constitutional right of every citizen of tanzania, but it is not uncommon for this. Adoption and children act 2002, schedule 1 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 10 may 2020. Enacted by parliament of the united republic of tanzania. There are two modes of winding of a company in tanzania. Public procurement act, 2004 and regulations applicable to all public sector organisations the commission for human rights and good governance act, 2001 the commission became operational on the 1st july 2001 after the coming into force of the commission the human rights and good governance act no7 status quo tanzania public sector. After section 10f of the principal act, the following section shall be inserted, namely. The informal sector is growing fast, with precarious working conditions and particular hazards for women and. Republic of tanzania on 18th march 2015, and assented by the president of the united republic of tanzania on may 2015 the noncitizen employment regulation act, 2014 has repealed part vi of the national employment promotion services act no. The banking and financial institutions act, 1991 bafi was enacted to consolidate the law relating to the business of banking, to harmonise the operations of all financial institutions in tanzania.
This act may be cited as the environmental management act, 2004. This act amends the land act, 1999 and courts land disputes settlements act, 2002. The land act 1999 is amended in provisions concerning the jurisdiction of the district land and housing tribunal and the district court sect. Arrangement of sections tanzania chamber of commerce. The ca 2002 introduced significant reforms to tanzanian company law. Duty on the registration of non governmental organizations in tanzania is divided into different levels so as to facilitate registration at district, regional, national. The tanzania investment act, 1997 arrangement of sections section title part i preliminary 1. Subject to certain limited exemptions, tanzanian resident companies and close corporations companies are taxed on their worldwide income as provided on income tax act 2004 section 67. Previously recourse was had to corporate governance principles imposed upon public listed companies as provided for under the capital markets authority act, its regulations and guidelines. This act may be cited as the nongovernmental organizations act, 2002 and shall come into operation on such date as the minister may, by notice published in the gazette, appoint. Tanzania or has its place of effective management day to day management in tanzania. Prior to the 1 st of march, 2006, the main legislation relating to companies in tanzania was the companies act cap. Overview of the companies act 2002 tanzania university. This act may be cited as the records and archives management act, 2002 and shall come into operation on such date as the minister may, by notice published in the gazette, appoint.
The registered office of the company shall be situated at arusha. Written laws miscellaneous amendments act, 2005 no. Part 11 incorporation of companies and matters incidental thereto chapter i the companys memorandum and articles memorandum of association 3. Section 2205 shall apply for the purposes of this subsection as it applies for the purposes of that section. A foundational component of this progress is education. Ie united republic of tanzania act supplement th 0331x 11 july, 2014 to the gazette ofthe united republic of tanzania no. The act contains various restrictions on the type of information that should be published. The act provides that such contracts may be adopted by the company without the need for novation and thereafter the liability of the promoter shall immediately cease. United republic of tanzania the companies act, 2002 act. The amendments act states that mines resident officers will be stationed at every mining site, and will be responsible for daytoday monitoring and reporting.
The whole country is generally referred to as tanzania, tanganyika as mainland. To propose criteria for selection of trust agent of the fund in accordance with section 23 of the rural energy act no. Ministry of community development, gender and children procedures for registration of non govenmental organizations under the non governmental organizations act, no. Laws of tanzania 2002 law reform commission of tanzania.
Companies act, 19, as applied to tanzania debenture includes debenture stocks, bonds and any other securities of a company whether. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. The united republic of tanzania the local government finances act, 1982 this edition of the local government finances act, 1982 incorporates all the amendments made to it since its enactments in 1982 up to 30th june, 2000 and is printed under the authority of section 18 of the interpretation of laws and general clauses act, 1972. Securities act, 1994, the capital markets and securities authority issues the guidelines set out in the schedule hereto, for observance by public listed companies in tanzania, in order to enhance corporate governance practices by such companies. The act takes on a more liberal approach to the concept of financial assistance by a company in the purchase of or subscription for its own shares or in a holding company. The companies act 2002 the act although assented to by the president on 27 june 2002 only came into effect from 1 march 2006.
This act may be cited as the education amendment act, 1995 short title. Enacted by the parliament of the united republic of tanzania. Jul 24, 20 the new reforms are contained in the companies act 2002 the ca 2002, an act on the shelf for almost three years which came into force as from the 1 st of march, 2006. The mainland of tanzania has a population of about 44 million, of which about 31 million 71% live in rural area. A quality education is a constitutional right of every citizen of tanzania, but it is not uncommon for this right to be violated. Corporate law manual mzumbe university linkedin slideshare. Acts and bills online parliament of tanzania pdf doc. Private companies have been given the option to adopt these rules contained in a schedule to the act. The name of the company is east africa law society limited. Provisions against violence and abuse in the penal codes and other laws are not interpreted as. Critical analysis of the companies act, 2002 by luckness william jangu reg.
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