Evidence Act (Cap. 6). Country/Territory United Republic of Tanzania Document type Legislation Date 1967 (2007) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to declare the law of evidence. Subject Land & soil Keyword Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Ownership Lease Traditional rights/customary rights Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries Abstract This Act concerns evidence in judicial proceedings in all courts other than primary courts. It also concerns evidence in proceedings regarding lease and burden of proof regarding ownership. The Act also defines relevant facts where the existence of any right or custom is in question and in general concerns evidence of existence of custom or a traditional right. Full text English