Mahakama ya Rufaa

Kiswahili

(1)Mahakama ya Rufaa imebuniwa, ambayo—

(a)itakuwa na idadi ya majaji ambao hawatapungua kumi na wawili kulingana na Sheria ya Bunge; na

(b)itapangwa na kusimamiwa kulingana na mwongozo utakaotolewa na Sheria ya Bunge.

(2)Kutakuwa na Rais wa Mahakama ya Rufaa ambaye atachaguliwa na majaji wa Mahakama ya Rufaa kutoka miongoni mwao.

(3)Mahakama ya Rufaa ina mamlaka ya kusikiliza kesi za rufaa kutoka—

(a)Mahakama Kuu; na

(b)Mahakama au taasisi yoyote nyingine iliyo na mamlaka ya mahakama kama itakavyoagizwa kupitia kwa Sheria ya Bunge.

English

Court of Appeal

(1)There is established the Court of Appeal, which—

(a)shall consist of the number of judges, being not fewer than twelve, as may be prescribed by an Act of Parliament; and

(b)shall be organised and administered in the manner prescribed by an Act of Parliament.

(2)There shall be a president of the Court of Appeal who shall be elected by the judges of the Court of Appeal from among themselves.

(3)The Court of Appeal has jurisdiction to hear appeals from—

(a)the High Court; and

(b)any other court or tribunal as prescribed by an Act of Parliament.