Supreme Court · 20 November 2009

Zambia Revenue Authority v Preston Transport Ltd (Appeal 118 of 2007) [2009] ZMSC 156 (20 November 2009)

A challenge to vehicle forfeiture arises on seizure; claims brought after the statutory period are statute-barred. Flynote Customs and Excise Act s159 (forfeiture on seizure) — cause of action arises on seizure; s164(3) — statutory limitation/notice; statutory limitation defence need not be pleaded; seizure and forfeiture challenges time-barred. Read full summary

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