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Tenancy Tribunal case 5422600 — Rent arrears at 12C Vincent Drive, Levin, Levin 5510
Published 2 June 2026 · Application 5422600
- Rent arrears
At a glance
Key facts from the published tribunal order.
Outcome
Landlord favoured
From published order
Location
Levin
Tribunal region
Adjudicator
R Morgan
Dispute themes
Award balance
Gross awards, any bond applied per the order, and the remaining balance payable.
- Gross award
- $10,728.00
- Bond payment as ordered
- −$1,960.00
- Total balance for Tenant to pay Landlord
- $8,768.00
Claims & awards
What this tenancy cost at tribunal — claim, category, amount, and party awarded, with reconciled net total.
| Claim | Landlord | Tenant | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent arrears (to 2 June | $10,700.00 | Rent arrears (to 2 June | |
| Filing fee reimbursement | $28.00 | Filing fee reimbursement | |
| Net award | $8,768.00 | ||
| Total payable by Tenant to Landlord | $8,768.00 |
Claims and awards for application 5422600 — net $8,768.00 NZD. Verify on MoJ.
Rent arrears (to 2 June
- Amount
- $10,700.00
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Rent arrears (to 2 June
Filing fee reimbursement
- Amount
- $28.00
- Awarded to
- Landlord
- Reason
- Filing fee reimbursement
Net award
Landlord $8,768.00
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord
Landlord $8,768.00
Claim types — money lines allowed on this order
Order
- The tenancy of Kayla Clark at 12C Vincent Drive, Levin, Levin 5510 is terminated, and possession is granted to Stuart Tong and Kylie Tong, at 10:00am on Tuesday, 2 June 2026.
- The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $1,960.00 (5117468-011) to Stuart Tong and Kylie Tong immediately.
- Kayla Clark must pay Stuart Tong $8,768.00 immediately, calculated as shown in the table below:
Reasons
- The landlord attended the hearing by video.
- The tenant did not attend. I made two calls to her mobile number during the hearing. Both went to voicemail.
- The landlord has applied for termination of the tenancy, rent arrears and refund of the bond.
- Rent was at least 21 days in arrears on the date the application was filed. The tenancy is terminated. See section 55(1)(a) Residential Tenancies Act 1986.
- The landlord provided rent records which prove the amount owing at the end of the tenancy.
- As the landlord was the successful party, I have also awarded reimbursement of the Tribunal application fee.
Topics & place
Topics are dispute themes across the order (not the same as claim-type money lines).
Residential Tenancies Act sections
s55(1)
Key findings
- Dispute theme: rent arrears
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this Tenancy Tribunal case.
What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 5422600?
The tribunal order states: The tenancy of Kayla Clark at 12C Vincent Drive, Levin, Levin 5510 is
How much money was awarded in case 5422600?
Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $10,700.00 awarded to landlord
What type of tenancy dispute was case 5422600?
The primary dispute was Rent arrears.
Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5422600?
The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13683311-Tribunal_Order.pdf.