What was Tenancy Tribunal case 5512489 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 5512489?

Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $1,414.29 awarded to landlord; Rent In Lieu Of Notice: $357.71 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 5512489?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5512489?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13694987-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

What was Tenancy Tribunal case 5512489 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 5512489?

Filing Fee: $28.00 awarded to landlord; Rent Arrears: $1,414.29 awarded to landlord; Rent In Lieu Of Notice: $357.71 awarded to landlord

What type of tenancy dispute was case 5512489?

The primary dispute was Rent arrears.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 5512489?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/13694987-Tribunal_Order_Redacted.pdf.

New Zealand Tenancy Tribunal Case 5512489 — 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 5512489 — net $1,800.00 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears to 20 May 2025	$1,414.29	Rent arrears to 20 May 2025
Rent in lieu of notice	$357.71	Rent in lieu of notice
Filing fee reimbursement	$28.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$1,800.00
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$1,800.00

Claims and awards for application 5512489 — net $1,800.00 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears to 20 May 2025

Amount: $1,414.29
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears to 20 May 2025

Rent in lieu of notice

Amount: $357.71
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent in lieu of notice

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $28.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Filing fee reimbursement

Net award

Landlord $1,800.00

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $1,800.00

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 name and identifying details.
The tenancy of Zijun Xue at [Tenancy address suppressed] is terminated, and possession is granted to the landlord, immediately.
Zijun Xue must pay the landlord $1,800.00 from the bond immediately, calculated as follows: DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears to 20 May 2025$1,414.29 Rent in lieu of notice$357.71 Filing fee reimbursement$28.00 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$1,800.00 Bond$1,800.00
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $1,800.00 ([Bond number suppressed]) to the landlord immediately.

Reasons

Only the landlord attended the hearing.
The landlord has applied for termination of the tenancy for abandonment, rent arrears, the filing fee and refund 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 20 May 2026 the landlord became aware that the tenant had abandoned the premises.
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 landlord is claiming rent in lieu of notice up to the amount of the bond. 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. Suppression
The landlord has applied for name suppression. Section 95A(1) of the Residential Tenancies Act 1986 provides that the Tribunal must, on the application of a party that has wholly or substantially succeeded in proceedings, order that the party’s name or identifying particulars not be published, unless the Tribunal considers that publication is in the public interest or is justified because of the party’s conduct or any other circumstances of the case.
The landlord has substantially succeeded with the claim and therefore name suppression is granted.

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 5512489 — net $1,800.00 NZD. Amounts reconciled from the published order (claims sum and net total). Verify on MoJ.
Claim	Landlord	Reason
Rent arrears to 20 May 2025	$1,414.29	Rent arrears to 20 May 2025
Rent in lieu of notice	$357.71	Rent in lieu of notice
Filing fee reimbursement	$28.00	Filing fee reimbursement
Net award	$1,800.00
Total payable by Tenant to Landlord	$1,800.00

Claims and awards for application 5512489 — net $1,800.00 NZD. Verify on MoJ.

Rent arrears to 20 May 2025

Amount: $1,414.29
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent arrears to 20 May 2025

Rent in lieu of notice

Amount: $357.71
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Rent in lieu of notice

Filing fee reimbursement

Amount: $28.00
Awarded to: Landlord
Reason: Filing fee reimbursement

Net award

Landlord $1,800.00

Total payable by Tenant to Landlord

Landlord $1,800.00

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 name and identifying details.
The tenancy of Zijun Xue at [Tenancy address suppressed] is terminated, and possession is granted to the landlord, immediately.
Zijun Xue must pay the landlord $1,800.00 from the bond immediately, calculated as follows: DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears to 20 May 2025$1,414.29 Rent in lieu of notice$357.71 Filing fee reimbursement$28.00 Total payable by Tenant to Landlord$1,800.00 Bond$1,800.00
The Bond Centre is to pay the bond of $1,800.00 ([Bond number suppressed]) to the landlord immediately.

Reasons

Only the landlord attended the hearing.
The landlord has applied for termination of the tenancy for abandonment, rent arrears, the filing fee and refund 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 20 May 2026 the landlord became aware that the tenant had abandoned the premises.
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 landlord is claiming rent in lieu of notice up to the amount of the bond. 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. Suppression
The landlord has applied for name suppression. Section 95A(1) of the Residential Tenancies Act 1986 provides that the Tribunal must, on the application of a party that has wholly or substantially succeeded in proceedings, order that the party’s name or identifying particulars not be published, unless the Tribunal considers that publication is in the public interest or is justified because of the party’s conduct or any other circumstances of the case.
The landlord has substantially succeeded with the claim and therefore name suppression is granted.

Tenancy Tribunal case 5512489 — Rent arrears

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Tenancy Tribunal case 5512489 — Rent arrears

At a glance

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

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