What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 9047104?

The tribunal order states: Auckland Holdings Limited must pay Body Corporate 412534 $11,461.52

How much money was awarded in case 9047104?

Individual award amounts are in the official MoJ PDF. Claim amounts appear on this page when claims and net totals reconcile.

What type of tenancy dispute was case 9047104?

The primary dispute was Unit Titles. Related themes: Costs, Interest.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 9047104?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/9718032-UTA_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

What was the outcome of Tenancy Tribunal case 9047104?

The tribunal order states: Auckland Holdings Limited must pay Body Corporate 412534 $11,461.52

How much money was awarded in case 9047104?

Individual award amounts are in the official MoJ PDF. Claim amounts appear on this page when claims and net totals reconcile.

What type of tenancy dispute was case 9047104?

The primary dispute was Unit Titles. Related themes: Costs, Interest.

Where can I read the official tribunal order for case 9047104?

The official Ministry of Justice published order is available at https://forms.justice.govt.nz/search/Documents/TTV2/PDF/9718032-UTA_Tribunal_Order.pdf.

Auckland, Auckland Tenancy Tribunal Case 9047104 — Unit Titles

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Order

Auckland Holdings Limited must pay Body Corporate 412534 $11,461.52 immediately, calculated as follows: DescriptionsApplicant Levies to 1 December 2023$4,980.13 Body corporate secretary’s costs$508.75 Law firm's costs$5,067.19 Law firm’s representative’s appearance fee$152.38 Interest on overdue levies to 5 December 2023$253.07 Filing Fee$500.00 Total award$11,461.52

Reasons

The hearing was conducted remotely by audio call on Microsoft Teams.
Monique McGregor, an employee of the body corporate’s representative Price Baker Berridge Barristers and Solicitors, attended for the body corporate.
The Tribunal telephoned the unit owner twice on the telephone number provided, but no one answered. The hearing continued in the unit owner’s absence.
The body corporate has applied for recovery of unpaid levies, interest, costs, and the filing fee from the unit owner.

Does the unit owner owe the levies claimed?

A unit owner must pay all body corporate levies and outgoings payable for the unit. 1
The body corporate determined the levies payable. The unit owner's share was calculated according to their utility interest.
The body corporate has fixed the due dates for the levies to be paid, and the unit owner did not pay the levies by those dates. 2
The body corporate has provided records to prove the amount claimed as set out in the table above.

Is the unit owner liable for interest?

If a unit owner fails to pay levies by the due date, interest accrues on the unpaid balance. A body corporate may charge interest up to 10 per cent per annum. 3
The body corporate resolved to charge interest at 10 per cent per annum on unpaid levies.
The body corporate provided workings which proved the amount of interest owing from the due date to the hearing date.

Is the unit owner liable for costs?

The Body Corporate is entitled to recover any reasonable costs incurred by it in collecting unpaid levies as a debt due by the owner to the Body Corporate. 4 1 Unit Titles Act 2010 (UTA), ss 80(1)(f) and 121(1). 2 UTA, s 124(1). 3 UTA, s 128.
The Tribunal must order that the reasonable costs incurred by the Body Corporate in recovering the levies, objectively assessed, be paid by a defaulting unit owner. 5 Ms McGregor submitted time records showing that the work claimed for this matter was completed. The legal firm, body corporate secretary, and appearance fee costs ordered above are proven to be reasonable.
Because the body corporate has succeeded with the claim, the unit owner must reimburse it for the filing fee. 6

Order

Reasons

The hearing was conducted remotely by audio call on Microsoft Teams.
Monique McGregor, an employee of the body corporate’s representative Price Baker Berridge Barristers and Solicitors, attended for the body corporate.
The Tribunal telephoned the unit owner twice on the telephone number provided, but no one answered. The hearing continued in the unit owner’s absence.
The body corporate has applied for recovery of unpaid levies, interest, costs, and the filing fee from the unit owner.

Does the unit owner owe the levies claimed?

A unit owner must pay all body corporate levies and outgoings payable for the unit. 1
The body corporate determined the levies payable. The unit owner's share was calculated according to their utility interest.
The body corporate has fixed the due dates for the levies to be paid, and the unit owner did not pay the levies by those dates. 2
The body corporate has provided records to prove the amount claimed as set out in the table above.

Is the unit owner liable for interest?

If a unit owner fails to pay levies by the due date, interest accrues on the unpaid balance. A body corporate may charge interest up to 10 per cent per annum. 3
The body corporate resolved to charge interest at 10 per cent per annum on unpaid levies.
The body corporate provided workings which proved the amount of interest owing from the due date to the hearing date.

Is the unit owner liable for costs?

The Body Corporate is entitled to recover any reasonable costs incurred by it in collecting unpaid levies as a debt due by the owner to the Body Corporate. 4 1 Unit Titles Act 2010 (UTA), ss 80(1)(f) and 121(1). 2 UTA, s 124(1). 3 UTA, s 128.
The Tribunal must order that the reasonable costs incurred by the Body Corporate in recovering the levies, objectively assessed, be paid by a defaulting unit owner. 5 Ms McGregor submitted time records showing that the work claimed for this matter was completed. The legal firm, body corporate secretary, and appearance fee costs ordered above are proven to be reasonable.
Because the body corporate has succeeded with the claim, the unit owner must reimburse it for the filing fee. 6

Tenancy Tribunal case 9047104 — Unit Titles in Auckland, Auckland

Tenancy Tribunal case 9047104 — Unit Titles in Auckland, Auckland

Order

Reasons

Does the unit owner owe the levies claimed?

Is the unit owner liable for interest?

Is the unit owner liable for costs?

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Order

Reasons

Does the unit owner owe the levies claimed?

Is the unit owner liable for interest?

Is the unit owner liable for costs?

Property management