What was Tenancy Tribunal case 4941635 about?

The tribunal order states: An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal

How much money was awarded in case 4941635?

Cleaning: $140.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $27.00 awarded to landlord; Previous Order Application 4873684 D…: $1,427.58 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $186.55 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $180.00 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4941635?

The primary dispute was Property damage. Related themes: Cleanliness.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4941635?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/11116637-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

What was Tenancy Tribunal case 4941635 about?

The tribunal order states: An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal

How much money was awarded in case 4941635?

Cleaning: $140.00 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $27.00 awarded to landlord; Previous Order Application 4873684 D…: $1,427.58 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $186.55 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $180.00 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4941635?

The primary dispute was Property damage. Related themes: Cleanliness.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4941635?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/11116637-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

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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 4941635 — net $161.13 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Previous order application 4873684 dated 08/07/2024	$1,427.58	Previous order application 4873684 dated 08/07/2024
Cleaning	$140.00	Cleaning
Rubbish removal	$180.00	Rubbish removal
Lock/key replacement	$186.55	Lock/key replacement
Filing fee reimbursement	$27.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$161.13
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$161.13

Claims and awards for application 4941635 — net $161.13 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Previous order application 4873684 dated 08/07/2024

Amount: $1,427.58
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Previous order application 4873684 dated 08/07/2024

Cleaning

Amount: $140.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Cleaning

Rubbish removal

Amount: $180.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rubbish removal

Lock/key replacement

Amount: $186.55
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Lock/key replacement

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $27.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Filing fee reimbursement

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Cleanliness Filing Fee Property damage Rubbish Removal

Order

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the Landlord name and identifying details.
Ndrupwehijam Marapun Manuel-Jose Heke must pay [The landlord/s] $161.13 immediately, calculated as shown in table below.
This order incorporates the Tribunal order made on 8 July 2024 under application 4873684.
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $1,800.00 ([Bond number suppressed]) to [The landlord/s] immediately.

Reasons

The landlord attended the hearing, conducted via video. The tenant did not join and a call out was made. The call went unanswered. I was satisfied adequate service had completed and I continued with the hearing after the call went unanswered.
The landlord has applied for compensation, refund of the bond, and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy.

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

At the end of the tenancy the tenant must leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, remove all rubbish, return all keys and security devices, and leave all chattels provided for their benefit. See section 40(1)(e)(ii)-(v) Residential Tenancies Act 1986. The tenant is required to replace worn out smoke alarm batteries during the tenancy. See section 40(1)(ca) Residential Tenancies Act 1986. The tenant must also replace standard light bulbs.
The tenant did not leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, and did not remove all rubbish. She later returned and removed many of the items but there remained a need for cleaning ($140.00) and rubbish removal ($180.00). The need and cost were evidentially established by photos and invoices. Both amounts are awarded in full.
The tenant did not return the keys at the end of the tenancy. A locksmith attended at an invoiced cost of $186.55. This is awarded.
The amounts ordered are proved. Prior order
On 8 July 2024 the Tribunal made an order relating to this tenancy, for termination and rent arrears. The previous order is incorporated into this order for enforcement purposes. Filing fee
Because [The applicant/s] has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee. Suppression
Section 95A RTA states regarding suppression orders that the Tribunal must, on the application of a party that has wholly or substantially succeeded in proceedings, order that the party’s name or identifying particulars not be published, unless the Tribunal considers that publication is in the public interest or is justified because of the party’s conduct or any other circumstances of the case.
The landlord requested continued suppression in its application. As it has been wholly successful, suppression is ordered.

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 4941635 — net $161.13 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Previous order application 4873684 dated 08/07/2024	$1,427.58	Previous order application 4873684 dated 08/07/2024
Cleaning	$140.00	Cleaning
Rubbish removal	$180.00	Rubbish removal
Lock/key replacement	$186.55	Lock/key replacement
Filing fee reimbursement	$27.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$161.13
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$161.13

Claims and awards for application 4941635 — net $161.13 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Previous order application 4873684 dated 08/07/2024

Amount: $1,427.58
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Previous order application 4873684 dated 08/07/2024

Cleaning

Amount: $140.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Cleaning

Rubbish removal

Amount: $180.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rubbish removal

Lock/key replacement

Amount: $186.55
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Lock/key replacement

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $27.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Filing fee reimbursement

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Cleanliness Filing Fee Property damage Rubbish Removal

Order

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the Landlord name and identifying details.
Ndrupwehijam Marapun Manuel-Jose Heke must pay [The landlord/s] $161.13 immediately, calculated as shown in table below.
This order incorporates the Tribunal order made on 8 July 2024 under application 4873684.
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $1,800.00 ([Bond number suppressed]) to [The landlord/s] immediately.

Reasons

The landlord attended the hearing, conducted via video. The tenant did not join and a call out was made. The call went unanswered. I was satisfied adequate service had completed and I continued with the hearing after the call went unanswered.
The landlord has applied for compensation, refund of the bond, and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy.

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

At the end of the tenancy the tenant must leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, remove all rubbish, return all keys and security devices, and leave all chattels provided for their benefit. See section 40(1)(e)(ii)-(v) Residential Tenancies Act 1986. The tenant is required to replace worn out smoke alarm batteries during the tenancy. See section 40(1)(ca) Residential Tenancies Act 1986. The tenant must also replace standard light bulbs.
The tenant did not leave the premises reasonably clean and tidy, and did not remove all rubbish. She later returned and removed many of the items but there remained a need for cleaning ($140.00) and rubbish removal ($180.00). The need and cost were evidentially established by photos and invoices. Both amounts are awarded in full.
The tenant did not return the keys at the end of the tenancy. A locksmith attended at an invoiced cost of $186.55. This is awarded.
The amounts ordered are proved. Prior order
On 8 July 2024 the Tribunal made an order relating to this tenancy, for termination and rent arrears. The previous order is incorporated into this order for enforcement purposes. Filing fee
Because [The applicant/s] has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee. Suppression
Section 95A RTA states regarding suppression orders that the Tribunal must, on the application of a party that has wholly or substantially succeeded in proceedings, order that the party’s name or identifying particulars not be published, unless the Tribunal considers that publication is in the public interest or is justified because of the party’s conduct or any other circumstances of the case.
The landlord requested continued suppression in its application. As it has been wholly successful, suppression is ordered.

Tenancy Tribunal case 4941635 — Property damage

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Tenancy Tribunal case 4941635 — Property damage

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Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Frequently asked questions

Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

Did the tenant comply with their obligations at the end of the tenancy?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Frequently asked questions