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This is an urgent chamber application wherein applicant is seeking that a provisional order be granted on the following terms: “that the first respondent or any person acting on behalf of first and second respondents be and is hereby interdicted from disputing, stopping or occupying SCRAI A Acturus, without any lawful authority or a Court Order or until the finalization of the appeal presently before the first respondent.” More

The applicant approached this court on an urgent basis seeking the relief for leave to execute judgment pending appeal. In particular, the draft order for the applicant reads as follows: “1. Application for leave to execute an order pending appeal is hereby granted; 2. The order granted in the applicant’s favour under HC 6560/21 shall be operational pending determination of 1st respondent’s appeal in SC 460/21; and 3. The 1st respondent shall bear costs of suit on attorney-client scale.” I will start by giving the summary of the case. On 24 November 2021, the applicant obtained, before this court, provisional... More

This judgment on the merits is a sequel to SDC Ltd v Commissioner General-Zimbabwe Revenue Authority HH 648/18, which dismissed all the preliminary points raised by the appellant in this appeal. The real questions for determination in this appeal are firstly, whether the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Transfer Pricing Guidelines for Multi-National Enterprises and Tax Administrations (OECD TPGs) were applicable in Zimbabwe during the 2009 to 2012 tax years, secondly whether the respondent Commissioner lawfully applied the general anti-avoidance provision (GAAP), s 98 of the Income Tax Act [Chapter 23:06] against the appellant by imputing royalties for the... More

This judgment deals with ten preliminary points in respect of the applicability of s 98 of the Income Tax Act [Chapter 23:06] general anti-avoidance provisions, GAAP, that were raised by the appellant against the additional assessments issued against the appellant by the respondent on 22 July 2015 for the tax years 2009 to 2012. More

This is an application made in terms of Order 33 r 256 of the High Court Rules, for review, of the first defendant’s decision. The applicant sought an order on the following terms: 1. The ruling by first respondent allowing third respondent to mine on applicant’s mining location known as Dulana 45, registration number 21483, be and is hereby set aside. More