Annual general report of the controller and - Parliament of Tanzania

M/vehicle SU 34571 TAFORI Agroforest
Project, Box 1854
Morogoro
9.2.3 Bank of Tanzania’s vehicles Registered in Private
Numbers
While auditing the Bank of Tanzania, motor vehicles
registered in Private number and TSN we observed that
Bank’s motor vehicles listed below were registered under
private registration numbers system instead of the ‘SU’ as
required by Government regulations. The reasons for this
occurrence was not clearly explained by the management
which then may imply that the vehicles were highly
exposed to the risk of missing unnoticed.
(i) BoT list
S/N Type of Motor Vehicle & Reg. No.
1. Toyota Land Cruiser VX T.312 ALH
2. Toyota Land Cruiser VX T.288 ALH
3. Toyota Land Cruiser T658 AHM
This trend is not only with BOT but has been noticed within
other Public corporations such as Tanzania Standard
Newspapers (TSN). The Treasury Registrar should take
measures to adress the matter to safeguard the public
properties.
9.2.4 Questionable Ownership of plot No. 21-Tabora by
Tanzania Tobacco Board
Review of property, plant and equipment of Tanzania
Tobacco Board (TTB) revealed that TTB has a title deed No.
12155 issued back in 1957 with occupancy term of ninety
nine years (99) related to plot No. 21 low density area,
Tabora (49,525) sq. ft which is in the name of the East
African Tobacco Company Ltd. Further review noted that
TTB made follow-up on 13 th October 1998 by writing to the
registrar of titles’ Office- Lake zone, subsequently the
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