LAND LAW CASES ON APPLICATION FOR RELIEF IN TANZANIA
- robertmatama2
- May 29, 2022
- 1 min read
Relief is the form of equitable remedy that may be granted by a court to remedy the loss of a legal estate, interest in land or other proprietary interest. In a property law context, relief against forfeiture may be granted to allow a tenant to return and re-occupy premises re-entered by a landlord.
In Tanzania application for relief can be done according with section 107 and 108 of THE LAND ACT CAP,113.
15.14 Relief from the Court
The court has the discretion to:- (i) cancel, vary or postpone the order, (ii) extend the
period of time for compliance by the tenant, (iii) alter the amount of action (1)
substitute a different remedy to that specified by the landlord or a different time for
taking or desisting from taking action, (v) provide that any arrears of rent or other
payments due be paid in installments at times determined by the court; (vi) require both
landlord and tenant remedy any breaches they are liable to; (vii) confirm the notice
despite procedural errors (where an person applying for relief is made aware and no
substantial injustice will occur).
An application to the relief is made to the District Court. for more understanding revisit your LAND ACT. Section 107,108,109 and 110
CASES
"THE CASES ABOVE WERE CITED BY @DR.MUSSA LAND LAW LECTURERS AND COORDINATOR "
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