Published tribunal order
Tenancy Tribunal case 4802898 — Rent arrears at 14 Clevedon Road, Papakura, Papakura 2110
Decided 21 Mar 2024 · Published 21 Mar 2024 · Application 4802898
Landlord favoured
- Rent arrears
Order
- Iliesa Delana Tagicakibau owes Grovefield Joal Limited $3,690.26 (“the debt”) as calculated in the table below.
- Iliesa Delana Tagicakibau must pay the debt in full by 5:00pm on Thursday 28 March 2024.
- If the tenant fails to pay the debt within 2 working days of the due date: a. The tenancy at 14 Clevedon Road, Papakura, Papakura 2110 will terminate and the landlord will be entitled to immediate possession of the premises. b. The balance of the debt will be payable immediately. DescriptionLandlord Rent arrears to the end of 20/03/2024$2,910.00 Water rates$759.82 Filing fee reimbursement$20.44 Total debt$3,690.26
Reasons
- The hearing was conducted on Microsoft Teams by audio call.
- Roseanne Fakaua attended for the landlord. The tenant attended for himself.
- Originally, the landlord had sought termination, rent and water arrears, and reimbursement of the filing fee. However, the tenant offered to pay the debt in full by next Wednesday to avoid immediate termination. He understands he must also pay his weekly rent on time in addition to repaying the debt.
- The arrears were proved.
- The parties agreed to a conditional termination order as set out above.
- The tenant must pay weekly rent as well as paying the debt as ordered above.
- The tenant must reimburse the landlord for the filing fee.