Engineers Registration Board

Legal Instruments

Official Legal Instruments and Regulatory Guidelines that dictate engineering practice, registration, compliance, and professional ethics in Tanzania under the Engineers Registration Act Cap. 63.

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Legal Instruments & Regulatory Guidelines

The following documents form the complete legal and regulatory framework governing engineering practice in Tanzania. They are organised from foundational primary legislation down to specialised rules, professional ethics instruments, and regional agreements.

1Primary Legislation

Primary Legislation

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Engineers Registration Act, Cap. 63

⚖ Primary Act Act No. 15 of 1997 Amended — Act No. 24 of 2007

This is the foundational Act of Parliament - The Engineers Registration Act, Chapter 63 of the Revised Laws of Tanzania. It legally establishes the Engineers Registration Board, mandates its powers and functions, outlines criminal penalties for practising without registration, and serves as the legal source from which all other rules, regulations, and guidelines listed here derive their authority. Every registered engineer, technician, and consulting firm in Tanzania is regulated under this Act.

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Additional Legal Documents

For legal instruments not listed here — including older GN versions, board resolutions, or specialised guidelines — contact the ERB Secretariat at registrar@erb.go.tz or visit our offices in Dodoma or Dar es Salaam during working hours.

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