Sustaining Tenancies or Swift Evictions: Rent Arrears in the Tenancy Tribunal

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Sustaining Tenancies or Swift Evictions: Rent Arrears in the Tenancy Tribunal

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Victoria University of Wellington

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Victoria University of Wellington Law Review

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There is a contradiction at the centre of tenancy practice and policy. On the one hand is the goal of sustaining tenancies to prevent homelessness and, on the other, a tribunal system for resolving tenancy disputes which is founded on achieving a "swift eviction". We analyse observations of tribunal hearings and mediations along with a sample of written orders. We ask whether the goal of sustaining tenancies can be achieved in a legislative framework originally intended to achieve swift evict...

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2022-05-26

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Toy-Cronin, Bridgette / Bierre, Sarah

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https://doi.org/10.26686/vuwlr.v53i1.7585

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