What was Tenancy Tribunal case 5281220 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 5281220?

Filing Fee: $27.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $60.00 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 5281220?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5281220?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/12128421-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

What was Tenancy Tribunal case 5281220 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 5281220?

Filing Fee: $27.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $60.00 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 5281220?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5281220?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/12128421-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

New Zealand Tenancy Tribunal Case 5281220 — 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 5281220 — net $87.00 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears (to 21 July 2025	$60.00	Rent arrears (to 21 July 2025
Filing fee reimbursement	$27.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$87.00
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$87.00

Claims and awards for application 5281220 — net $87.00 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears (to 21 July 2025

Amount: $60.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears (to 21 July 2025

Filing fee reimbursement

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

Net award

Landlord $87.00

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $87.00

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 and tenant’s name and identifying details.
[The tenant/s] must pay [The landlord/s] $87.00 immediately, being rent arrears to 21 July 2025.

Reasons

The hearing proceeded by way of telephone conference. [Property Manager], Property Manager, appeared for the landlord. Unsuccessful attempts were made to join the tenant to the proceedings. The Tribunal is satisfied that the tenant was properly served with the notice of hearing and the matter proceeded in their absence.
The tenancy commenced on 29 April 2025, with the fixed term due to end on 18 April 2026.
On 6 June 2025, the landlord filed an application with the tribunal seeking termination of the tenancy, rent arrears, refund of the bond and reimbursement of the filing fee.
At the commencement of the hearing the landlord stated that they were no longer seeking termination of the tenancy or refund of the bond.
The landlord stated that on 15 July 2025 the tenant made two payments of $3210.00, totalling $6420.00, towards the rent arrears. The landlord said that a further payment of $720.00 was received immediately prior to the hearing.
The landlord is seeking an order for rent arrears and has provided up to date rent records that prove the amount owing. The outstanding rent arrears of $60.00 is awarded. Costs
Because [The applicant/s] has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee. Name suppression
Section 95A of the Act provides that on the application of a party that has been wholly or substantially successful in proceedings, the Tribunal must order that the name or identifying particulars not be published, unless the Tribunal considers that it is in the public interest to publish the names of the parties, or is justified because of the parties’ conduct, or any other circumstances of the case. The landlord has wholly succeeded and is granted name suppression.
The Tribunal finds that the tenant’s actions, as specified in paragraph [5], which resulted in the landlord withdrawing their application for termination of the tenancy and refund of the bond, also means the tenant has been substantially successful and is granted name suppression.

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 5281220 — net $87.00 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears (to 21 July 2025	$60.00	Rent arrears (to 21 July 2025
Filing fee reimbursement	$27.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$87.00
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$87.00

Claims and awards for application 5281220 — net $87.00 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears (to 21 July 2025

Amount: $60.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears (to 21 July 2025

Filing fee reimbursement

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

Net award

Landlord $87.00

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $87.00

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 and tenant’s name and identifying details.
[The tenant/s] must pay [The landlord/s] $87.00 immediately, being rent arrears to 21 July 2025.

Reasons

The hearing proceeded by way of telephone conference. [Property Manager], Property Manager, appeared for the landlord. Unsuccessful attempts were made to join the tenant to the proceedings. The Tribunal is satisfied that the tenant was properly served with the notice of hearing and the matter proceeded in their absence.
The tenancy commenced on 29 April 2025, with the fixed term due to end on 18 April 2026.
On 6 June 2025, the landlord filed an application with the tribunal seeking termination of the tenancy, rent arrears, refund of the bond and reimbursement of the filing fee.
At the commencement of the hearing the landlord stated that they were no longer seeking termination of the tenancy or refund of the bond.
The landlord stated that on 15 July 2025 the tenant made two payments of $3210.00, totalling $6420.00, towards the rent arrears. The landlord said that a further payment of $720.00 was received immediately prior to the hearing.
The landlord is seeking an order for rent arrears and has provided up to date rent records that prove the amount owing. The outstanding rent arrears of $60.00 is awarded. Costs
Because [The applicant/s] has wholly succeeded with the claim I must reimburse the filing fee. Name suppression
Section 95A of the Act provides that on the application of a party that has been wholly or substantially successful in proceedings, the Tribunal must order that the name or identifying particulars not be published, unless the Tribunal considers that it is in the public interest to publish the names of the parties, or is justified because of the parties’ conduct, or any other circumstances of the case. The landlord has wholly succeeded and is granted name suppression.
The Tribunal finds that the tenant’s actions, as specified in paragraph [5], which resulted in the landlord withdrawing their application for termination of the tenancy and refund of the bond, also means the tenant has been substantially successful and is granted name suppression.

Tenancy Tribunal case 5281220 — Rent arrears

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Tenancy Tribunal case 5281220 — Rent arrears

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Award balance

Claims & awards

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Reasons

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Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

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Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Frequently asked questions