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Annual general report of the controller and - Parliament of Tanzania

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y <strong>the</strong><br />

liabilities<br />

imposed by<br />

various power<br />

purchase<br />

agreements<br />

(PPA) mostly<br />

entered<br />

without<br />

compliance<br />

with <strong>the</strong><br />

requirements<br />

<strong>of</strong> Public<br />

Procurement<br />

Act <strong>and</strong> its<br />

regulations.<br />

13. 10.13<br />

Liquidated<br />

Damages Due<br />

From M/S<br />

Dowans<br />

Holdings<br />

USD.4,865,000<br />

M/S Dowans<br />

Holdings failed<br />

to commission<br />

at full<br />

capacity <strong>of</strong><br />

100MW<br />

generation on<br />

<strong>the</strong><br />

Commercial<br />

operation date<br />

contrary to<br />

<strong>the</strong><br />

agreement.<br />

14. Over payment<br />

<strong>of</strong> VAT to <strong>the</strong><br />

procurements<br />

in <strong>Tanzania</strong><br />

should be<br />

complied with.<br />

� The<br />

Government’s<br />

interference in<br />

<strong>the</strong><br />

management<br />

<strong>of</strong> TANESCO<br />

should be<br />

minimized in<br />

order for it to<br />

be held<br />

accountable.<br />

Recommendations<br />

The<br />

management<br />

<strong>of</strong> TANESCO<br />

should ensure<br />

that liquidated<br />

damages are<br />

paid by <strong>the</strong><br />

defaulter as<br />

per provision<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> contract<br />

agreement <strong>and</strong><br />

any delay in<br />

paying <strong>the</strong><br />

amount in<br />

question<br />

should attract<br />

interest<br />

charges.<br />

Recommendation<br />

None Not<br />

implemented<br />

None Implemented<br />

___________________________________________________________<br />

Office <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Controller <strong>and</strong> Auditor General PA&oBs 2007/08 67

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