What was Tenancy Tribunal case 5303608 about?

The tribunal order states: [The tenant/s] tenant/s] must pay Te Ahuru Mowai Limited Partnership $9,526.43.

How much money was awarded in case 5303608?

Debt Remaining After Payments Of Per…: $9,708.43 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 5303608?

The dispute type was not classified.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5303608?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/12665429-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

What was Tenancy Tribunal case 5303608 about?

The tribunal order states: [The tenant/s] tenant/s] must pay Te Ahuru Mowai Limited Partnership $9,526.43.

How much money was awarded in case 5303608?

Debt Remaining After Payments Of Per…: $9,708.43 awarded to landlord; Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 5303608?

The dispute type was not classified.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5303608?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/12665429-Tenancy_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

4 Arero Place, Titahi Bay, Porirua 5022 Tenancy Tribunal Case 5303608 — Tenancy dispute

Tenantcheck Insights

Claims and awards in Tenancy Tribunal application 5303608 — net $9,526.43 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Debt remaining after payments of per week	$9,708.43	Debt remaining after payments of per week
Filing fee reimbursement	$28.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$9,526.43
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$9,526.43

Order

[The tenant/s] tenant/s] must pay Te Ahuru Mowai Limited Partnership $9,526.43.
Payment of the $9,526.43 by payments of $5.00 per week may continue unless there is a change in Ms Kelly’s circumstances that results in her being able to pay more than $5.00 per week.
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $210.00 (3109245-003) to Te Ahuru Mowai Limited Partnership immediately.
The amount to pay is calculated as shown in table below. DescriptionLandlord Debt remaining after payments of $5.00 per week.$9,708.43 Filing fee reimbursement$28.00 Total award$9,736.43 Less Bond$210.00 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$9,526.43

Reasons

Only the landlord attended the hearing.
The landlord has applied for compensation, refund of the bond, and reimbursement of the filing fee following the end of the tenancy.

Is the tenant responsible for the damage to the premises?

Tenants are liable for the cost of repairing damage that is intentional or which results from any activity at the premises that is an imprisonable offence. This applies to anything the tenant does and anything done by a person they are responsible for. See section 49B(1) RTA.
In this case it appears that the tenant has suffered from the actions of person she has allowed to be at the property.
The landlord provided evidence of the damage to the premises that occurred during the tenancy. The damage included cleaning of the serious methamphetamine contamination. Repairs to damaged walls and doors was also necessary.
The landlord provided photos and invoices to the Tribunal to prove the cost of remedial work.
The tenant has accepted the cost of repairs to the premises and has been paying $5.00per week. The amount ordered is the amount remaining after those payments. Filing fee
Because the landlord has been successful with the claim, the filing fee of $28.00 is ordered to be paid by the tenant.

Tenancy Tribunal case 5303608 — Tenancy dispute at 4 Arero Place, Titahi Bay, Porirua 5022

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Tenancy Tribunal case 5303608 — Tenancy dispute at 4 Arero Place, Titahi Bay, Porirua 5022

At a glance

Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

Is the tenant responsible for the damage to the premises?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Property management

Frequently asked questions

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Award balance

Claims & awards

Order

Reasons

Is the tenant responsible for the damage to the premises?

Topics & place

Residential Tenancies Act sections

Key findings

Property management

Frequently asked questions

Reduce avoidable tribunal risk with proper tenant checks.