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Decided 27 Jan 2026 · Published 27 Jan 2026 · Application 5368529
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Masterton
Tribunal region
Tenantcheck Insights · Case study
Decided 27 Jan 2026 · Published 27 Jan 2026 · Application 5368529
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Location
Masterton
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
J Maher
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to 8/10/2025 | $2,360.00 | Rent arrears to 8/10/2025 | |
| Rubbish removal | $128.00 | Rubbish removal | |
| Lock/key replacement | $19.00 | Lock/key replacement | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $575.00 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $575.00 |
Claims and awards for application 5368529 — net $575.00 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 8/10/2025
Rubbish removal
Lock/key replacement
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $575.00
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $575.00
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
s40(1)
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $19.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $2,360.00 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $128.00 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Property damage.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13030620-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.
Adjudicator
J Maher
Dispute themes
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears to 8/10/2025 | $2,360.00 | Rent arrears to 8/10/2025 | |
| Rubbish removal | $128.00 | Rubbish removal | |
| Lock/key replacement | $19.00 | Lock/key replacement | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $575.00 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $575.00 |
Claims and awards for application 5368529 — net $575.00 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears to 8/10/2025
Rubbish removal
Lock/key replacement
Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $575.00
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $575.00
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
s40(1)
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
The tribunal order states: An application for suppression has been made in this case, and the Tribunal
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Property Damage: $19.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $2,360.00 awarded to landlord; Rubbish Removal: $128.00 awarded to landlord
The primary dispute was Rent arrears. Related themes: Property damage.
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13030620-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.
