What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 4857300?

The tribunal order states: The tenancy of Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp at Unit/Flat 405, 1550A Great North

How much money was awarded in case 4857300?

Ted To KāInga Ora–Homes And Communit…: $672.00 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4857300?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4857300?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/10322252-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 4857300?

The tribunal order states: The tenancy of Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp at Unit/Flat 405, 1550A Great North

How much money was awarded in case 4857300?

Ted To KāInga Ora–Homes And Communit…: $672.00 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4857300?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4857300?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/10322252-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

Unit/Flat 405, 1550A Great North Road, Waterview, Tenancy Tribunal Case 4857300 — Rent arrears

Tenantcheck Insights

Loading insights…

Pulling tribunal records

Loading insights…

Pulling tribunal records

Unit/Flat 405, 1550A Great North Road, Waterview, Tenancy Tribunal Case 4857300 — Rent arrears | TenantCheck

Claims & awards

What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.

Claims and awards in Tenancy Tribunal application 4857300. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Tenant	Reason
ted to Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities immediately. 2. Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp is to pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communi	$672.00		ted to Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities immediately. 2. Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp is to pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communi

Claims and awards for application 4857300. Verify on MoJ.

ted to Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities immediately. 2. Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp is to pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communi

Amount: $672.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: ted to Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities immediately. 2. Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp is to pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communi

Order

The tenancy of Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp at Unit/Flat 405, 1550A Great North Road, Waterview, Auckland 1026 is terminated and possession in granted to Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities immediately.
Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp is to pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities $672.00 being rent arrears to 10 April 2024.

Reasons

Both parties attended the hearing.
The landlord has applied for termination of the tenancy for abandonment and rent arrears.

Should the tenancy be terminated?

The Tribunal may terminate the tenancy where the premises have been abandoned and rent is in arrear at the hearing date. See section 61 Residential Tenancies Act 1986. A tenancy is abandoned where the tenant leaves the premises without reasonable excuse, not intending to return or to meet their obligations, and fails to notify the landlord.
The Landlord’s submissions are summarised as follows: a. Last rent payment received: 7th Feb 2024, $84.00 via Assignment of benefit. b. Section 56 notice issued: 6th March 2024, expired 22nd March 2024. c. Ad hoc visits by housing manager. d. 6th March 2024: s 56 Notice regarding rent arrears attached to front door. e. 12th, 20th, 28th March 2024: Follow-up on arrears/rent payment requests, including 3rd April 2024 visit (48hr notice of inspection/locksmith entry), all unsuccessful. f. NZ Police confirmed tenant has 2 warrants for arrest, not currently in custody. g. Investigations team contacted for travel movements, unsuccessful due to ID requirements. h. 5th April 2024: Inspection booked/locksmith entry organized and achieved; property nearly empty, some clothing/footwear items remained, property clean, mail delivered by housing manager found in the property on the kitchen bench/sink. i. Power still connected at the property; tenant appears to have been on-site but not residing. j. Housing manager’s attempts to correspond with Robert via phone, email, calling cards, notices/letters unsuccessful; no contact made. k. Emergency contact phone number contacted by housing manager; no information confirming tenant’s whereabouts obtained.
Because the premises have been abandoned, and rent is in arrear, the tenancy is terminated immediately.

How much does the tenant owe?

The landlord provided rent records which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy. Rent arrears: $672.00.

Claims & awards

What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.

Claims and awards in Tenancy Tribunal application 4857300. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Tenant	Reason
ted to Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities immediately. 2. Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp is to pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communi	$672.00		ted to Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities immediately. 2. Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp is to pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communi

Claims and awards for application 4857300. Verify on MoJ.

ted to Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities immediately. 2. Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp is to pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communi

Amount: $672.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: ted to Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities immediately. 2. Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp is to pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communi

Order

The tenancy of Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp at Unit/Flat 405, 1550A Great North Road, Waterview, Auckland 1026 is terminated and possession in granted to Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities immediately.
Robert Tutaki Junior Kemp is to pay Kāinga Ora–Homes And Communities $672.00 being rent arrears to 10 April 2024.

Reasons

Both parties attended the hearing.
The landlord has applied for termination of the tenancy for abandonment and rent arrears.

Should the tenancy be terminated?

The Tribunal may terminate the tenancy where the premises have been abandoned and rent is in arrear at the hearing date. See section 61 Residential Tenancies Act 1986. A tenancy is abandoned where the tenant leaves the premises without reasonable excuse, not intending to return or to meet their obligations, and fails to notify the landlord.
The Landlord’s submissions are summarised as follows: a. Last rent payment received: 7th Feb 2024, $84.00 via Assignment of benefit. b. Section 56 notice issued: 6th March 2024, expired 22nd March 2024. c. Ad hoc visits by housing manager. d. 6th March 2024: s 56 Notice regarding rent arrears attached to front door. e. 12th, 20th, 28th March 2024: Follow-up on arrears/rent payment requests, including 3rd April 2024 visit (48hr notice of inspection/locksmith entry), all unsuccessful. f. NZ Police confirmed tenant has 2 warrants for arrest, not currently in custody. g. Investigations team contacted for travel movements, unsuccessful due to ID requirements. h. 5th April 2024: Inspection booked/locksmith entry organized and achieved; property nearly empty, some clothing/footwear items remained, property clean, mail delivered by housing manager found in the property on the kitchen bench/sink. i. Power still connected at the property; tenant appears to have been on-site but not residing. j. Housing manager’s attempts to correspond with Robert via phone, email, calling cards, notices/letters unsuccessful; no contact made. k. Emergency contact phone number contacted by housing manager; no information confirming tenant’s whereabouts obtained.
Because the premises have been abandoned, and rent is in arrear, the tenancy is terminated immediately.

How much does the tenant owe?

The landlord provided rent records which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy. Rent arrears: $672.00.

Tenancy Tribunal case 4857300 — Rent arrears at Unit/Flat 405, 1550A Great North Road, Waterview,

At a glance

Tenancy Tribunal case 4857300 — Rent arrears at Unit/Flat 405, 1550A Great North Road, Waterview,

At a glance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

Should the tenancy be terminated?

How much does the tenant owe?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Frequently asked questions

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

Should the tenancy be terminated?

How much does the tenant owe?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Frequently asked questions