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.
Tribunal grants conditional termination order for $2,774.00 in rent arrears in Auckland
The Tenancy Tribunal ordered a tenant to pay rent arrears and a filing fee after the tenant failed to attend the hearing. The landlord had provided proof of the rent owing through a rent summary.
Tenancy Tribunal dismisses neighbour noise complaint
The Tenancy Tribunal dismissed an application brought by a homeowner against neighbours due to excessive noise. The Tribunal ruled it could not hear disputes between neighbours over noise issues.
Tenant Granted Time to Repay Rent Arrears Without Immediate Eviction
The Tenancy Tribunal allowed the tenant to repay rent arrears over time without immediate eviction, giving the tenant a chance to catch up on payments.
Tribunal Orders Tenant to Pay $2,430.52 for Rent Arrears and Cleaning Costs in Auckland
The Tenancy Tribunal ruled that a tenant must pay rent arrears and compensate the landlord for leaving the rental unit unclean and untidy. The landlord presented photos proving the condition of the premises at the end of the tenancy.
Tenant Awarded Damages for Unlawful Use of Premises
The Tenancy Tribunal awarded damages to the tenant for the unlawful use of the premises and breach of tenancy conditions. The tenant was awarded damages for exemplary damages due to the unlawful use of the premises and breach of tenancy conditions.