Tenancy Tribunal case law
Judgments from the Tenancy Tribunal with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions. The original content is public and official; the summaries and analysis are produced by VadeLab's technology.
Tenant's Application Dismissed for Lack of Representation at Hearing
The Tenancy Tribunal dismissed the tenant's application because the representative did not show up for the hearing and did not ask for the case to be postponed.
Tenant Ordered to Pay for Damages and Cleaning Costs
Tenant ordered to pay $867 in rent arrears - Tenancy Tribunal
Tenant Wins Bond Claim Over Landlord's Failure to File Counterclaim
Tenancy Terminated for Rent Arrears
Tenancy Terminated for Rent Arrears - Tenancy Tribunal Decision
Tenant Ordered to Pay $2,327.00 for Clean-Up and Repairs
Tenant Ordered to Pay Rent Arrears and Bond
Tenant Ordered to Pay $4,055.29 in Rent Arrears
Tenant and Landlord Agree to Structured Debt Repayment Plan
Tenant Ordered to Pay Rent Arrears and Compensation for Lock Replacement Costs
Termination of Tenancy Due to Rent Arrears
Tenant Awarded Compensation for Unlawful Entry and Inadequate Notice
The Tenancy Tribunal ruled in favour of the tenant, awarding compensation for unlawful entry into the property, repairs and maintenance issues, and insufficient notice given to terminate the tenancy. The landlord's claims were dismissed.
Tenancy Tribunal Terminates Tenancy Due to Rent Arrears
Tenancy Terminated for Persistent Rent Arrears
Tenancy Terminated for Rent Arrears Over 21 Days
The Tenancy Tribunal ended the tenancy of a tenant because the rent was over 21 days overdue when the landlord filed the application. The landlord presented evidence showing the amount owed, resulting in the termination of the tenancy and an order for the tenant to pay the outstanding rent.
Tribunal Denies Expedited Termination of Tenancy Due to Lack of Evidence
Tenant's Application Dismissed Due to Non-Attendance
Tenant Wins Rent Arrears Payment from Bond - Tenancy Tribunal Decision
In this Tenancy Tribunal case, the landlord was ordered to pay $1,653.43 from the bond to cover rent arrears and filing fees. The decision was based on the landlord providing proof of the rent owed through rent records.