Geoffrey Gasper, Author at VELMA Law

Petroleum (Natural Gas Pricing) Regulations 2016

23 March 2017 by Geoffrey Gasper

Petroleum (Natural Gas Pricing) Regulations 2016 apply in Mainland Tanzania and govern pricing of natural gas for domestic and cross border markets. The pricing of natural gas, in addition to the best international natural gas pricing practices, will take into consideration: investment and operations costs for natural gas exploration, appraisal, field development, plus a fair … Read more

Electronic evidence in Tanzania

22 March 201710 November 2016 by Geoffrey Gasper

Highlights of Electronic Transactions Act 2015 (which came into effect on 14 August 2015) are: E-evidence is admissible in Tanzanian Courts. Evidential weight of electronic evidence will depend on certain specified criteria (see section 18(2)). Presumption that e-evidence is authentic unless rebutted and the onus of proof lies on the party rebutting.