Barclays Bank Tanzania Ltd versus Kombo Ally Singano

Barclays Bank Tanzania Ltd vs. Kombo Ally Singano; Labour Revision No. 65 of 2013: High Court of Tanzania (Labour Division) at Mbeya (Unreported).

• Labour Law

• Time Limitation – When time starts to run against an employee?
• Fair procedure – What constitutes fair procedure?
• Reliefs – whether an arbitrator may award a relief not prayed for in CMA FI.

Held:-

(i) Time starts to run against an employee when the employee exhausts the internal disciplinary settlement mechanism.

(ii)  Fair procedure demands that before hearing is conducted, investigation should be done and the report should be tabled before the disciplinary committee.

(iii) An arbitrator has no power to amend CMA F1 suo motto