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AMBERLEY ESTATES (PVT) LTD v CONTROLLER OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE 1986 (2) ZLR 269 (S)

1986 (2) ZLR p269

Citation

1986 (2) ZLR 269 (S)

Case No

Details not supplied

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Dumbutshena CJ, Gubbay JA & McNally JA

Heard

20 November 1986

Judgment

31 December 1986

Counsel

M J Gillespie for the appellant
I A Donovan for the respondent

Case Type

Civil appeal

Annotations

No case annotations to date

Flynote

Customs and excise — excise duty — wines — cessation of manufacture.

Interpretation of statutes — "includes" — effect of word — eiusdem generis rule — need for genus — not appropriate where word "includes" is used — intention of legislature.

Legislation — Customs and Excise Act [Chapter 177] ss 2, 107A, 154(1), 122(2), 207B. Words and phrases — "manufacture", "includes".

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