Sigei v Secretary General of the East African Community (Appeal 3 of 2022) [2023] EACJ 9 (30 May 2023) (Appellate Division)
Court
East African Court of Justice
Case number
Appeal 3 of 2022
Judge
Kayobera P, Mjasiri VP, M'lnoti JA, Mugeni JA, Mugenyi JA
The Appellate Division dismissed an employment appeal, holding that claims based on an expired contract were time barred under Regulation 104 and outside its jurisdiction.
Secretary General of East African Community v Amudo (Application No. 15 of 2012) [2013] EACJ 34 (2 May 2013) (First Instance Division)
Court
East African Court of Justice
Case number
Application No. 15 of 2012
Judge
Arach-Amoko DPJ, Lenaola J, Mkwawa J
The limitation period prescribed by Article 30(2) of the Treaty applies exclusively to proceedings instituted under Article 30, which concern references challenging the legality of acts, regulations, directives, or actions of Partner States or institutions of the Community. Article 31, which governs disputes between the Community and its employees arising out of terms and conditions of employment or the application and interpretation of Staff Rules and Regulations, is a distinct jurisdictional provision and does not incorporate the two-month limitation period. The procedures for instituting p…
