Is there a legally mandated filing fee and/or deposit?
Tanzania, United Republic of
Answer
Yes, filing fee Yes, deposit
Source
? The NationalElections Act (CAP 343)2010
? Article111(2)The Registrar shall not fix a date for hearing of any election petitionunless the petition has paid into court, as security for costs, an amount notexceeding five million shillings in respect of each respondent 3)The petitionershall within fourteen days after filing a petition, make an application fordetermination of the amount payable as security for costs, and the court shalldetermine such application within the next fourteen days following the date offiling an application for determination of the amount payable as security for costs
? http://www.unisa.ac.za/contents/faculties/law/docs/National_Elections_Act-.pdf
Comment
The NationalElections Act provides under chapter VIIArticle 117(1) The chief Justice may make rules of the court regulating theprocedure and practice to be followed and prescribing the fees to be paid andin relation to petitions and applications under this Chapter
