Due to a global outage Outlook and other Microsoft applications are not working as expected. Courts are still open and operational. Remote hearings are still going ahead. Courts remain available to accept urgent applications over the counter or via courier. 0800 COURTS remains available to support participants with any queries regarding urgent applications. The website will be updated when this is resolved.
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You can search for Tenancy Tribunal orders online. These orders show the decisions made at Tenancy Tribunal hearings. If part or all of an order has been suppressed, then certain words used may not appear in the search results.
You can search by:
keyword(s)
application number
decision date
name of the landlord, tenant, body corporate, person, trust or company used at the hearing
mediators’ orders (orders showing how the landlord and tenant settled their dispute in mediation). For mediators’ orders, contact Tenancy Services(external link)
Paper copies
You can get paper copies of Tenancy Tribunal orders from the National Registry. They can be contacted by email at NationalTT@justice.govt.nz.
If suppression orders have been made on a case you will not be able to get a copy of the original order.