Court to challenge the provision of section 9 of the Media Service Act to
be unconstitutional, so that the act under section 9 (b) of the Media
Service Act be declared by this Court to be null and void.
Coming to the contents and reliefs in the originating summons
which was filed 1st October, 2021. Starting with the reliefs sought
therein as produce hereunder include:
a) The provision o f section 9 (b) o f the Media Services Act No. 12 o f
2016 are unconstitutional for offending the provisions o f Article 18
o f the Constitution o f the United Republic o f Tanzania o f 1977 as
amended.
b) The provision o f section 9(b) o f the Media Services Act No. 12 o f
2016 are unconstitutional for offending the provision o f Article
13(6) (a) o f the Constitution o f the United Republic o f Tanzania o f
1977 as amended.
c) That the provisions o f section 9 (b) o f the Media Act No. 12 o f
2016 be declared null and void, and expunged from the Statute.
Moreover, these reliefs sought were supported by the facts in the
affidavit of the petitioner, Prisca Nyang'uba Chogero. Among them
establishing the violation of the claimed right under Article 18 of the
Constitution are in paragraphs 6, 7, and 8, as reproduced hereunder:
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