What was Tenancy Tribunal case 4997650 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 4997650?

Filing Fee: $27.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $2,151.43 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4997650?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4997650?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/11123531-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

What was Tenancy Tribunal case 4997650 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 4997650?

Filing Fee: $27.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $2,151.43 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 4997650?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 4997650?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/11123531-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

Room 9, 1 Hill Crescent, Papakura, Papakura 2110 Tenancy Tribunal Case 4997650 — Rent arrears

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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 4997650 — net $1,298.43 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears as at 6 September 2024	$2,151.43	Rent arrears as at 6 September 2024
Filing fee reimbursement	$27.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$1,298.43
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$1,298.43

Claims and awards for application 4997650 — net $1,298.43 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears as at 6 September 2024

Amount: $2,151.43
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears as at 6 September 2024

Filing fee reimbursement

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

Net award

Landlord $1,298.43

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $1,298.43

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Filing Fee Rent arrears

Order

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the Landlord’s name and identifying details.
The tenancy of John Thomas at Room 9, 1 Hill Crescent, Papakura, Papakura 2110 is terminated, and immediate possession is granted to [The landlord/s].
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $880.00 ([Bond number suppressed]) to [The landlord/s] immediately.
John Thomas must pay [The landlord/s] $1,298.43 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below:

Reasons

This application was scheduled to be heard remotely. I rang the number provided for the tenant twice and on both occasions my call went unanswered. The hearing proceeded in the tenant’s absence.
The landlord has applied for termination of the tenancy for abandonment, rent arrears, reimbursement of the filing fee and payment of the bond.

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.
On 29 August 2024 the landlord became aware that the tenant had abandoned the premises. The house manager entered the room on that date and found that most of the tenant’s belongings had gone. The landlord has nt heard from the tenant since that time.
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. The amount ordered includes rent in lieu of notice.
I am also ordering the tenant to reimburse the filing fee to the landlord because the landlord was wholly successful in the claim against him. Suppression of landlord’s name
I am allowing the landlord’s application for suppression of their name because the landlord was wholly successful in this claim – see s95A Residential Tenancies Act 1986. C ter Haar 25 November 2024

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 4997650 — net $1,298.43 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears as at 6 September 2024	$2,151.43	Rent arrears as at 6 September 2024
Filing fee reimbursement	$27.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$1,298.43
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$1,298.43

Claims and awards for application 4997650 — net $1,298.43 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears as at 6 September 2024

Amount: $2,151.43
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears as at 6 September 2024

Filing fee reimbursement

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

Net award

Landlord $1,298.43

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $1,298.43

Claim types — money lines allowed on this order

Filing Fee Rent arrears

Order

An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal orders suppression of the Landlord’s name and identifying details.
The tenancy of John Thomas at Room 9, 1 Hill Crescent, Papakura, Papakura 2110 is terminated, and immediate possession is granted to [The landlord/s].
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $880.00 ([Bond number suppressed]) to [The landlord/s] immediately.
John Thomas must pay [The landlord/s] $1,298.43 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below:

Reasons

This application was scheduled to be heard remotely. I rang the number provided for the tenant twice and on both occasions my call went unanswered. The hearing proceeded in the tenant’s absence.
The landlord has applied for termination of the tenancy for abandonment, rent arrears, reimbursement of the filing fee and payment of the bond.

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.
On 29 August 2024 the landlord became aware that the tenant had abandoned the premises. The house manager entered the room on that date and found that most of the tenant’s belongings had gone. The landlord has nt heard from the tenant since that time.
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. The amount ordered includes rent in lieu of notice.
I am also ordering the tenant to reimburse the filing fee to the landlord because the landlord was wholly successful in the claim against him. Suppression of landlord’s name
I am allowing the landlord’s application for suppression of their name because the landlord was wholly successful in this claim – see s95A Residential Tenancies Act 1986. C ter Haar 25 November 2024

Tenancy Tribunal case 4997650 — Rent arrears at Room 9, 1 Hill Crescent, Papakura, Papakura 2110

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Tenancy Tribunal case 4997650 — Rent arrears at Room 9, 1 Hill Crescent, Papakura, Papakura 2110

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Award balance

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

Award balance

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