Residential Tenancies Act 1986

The Tenancy Tribunal - Procedure

100: Tenancy Mediator or Tribunal may require valuer's report in certain proceedings

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"The Tenancy Mediator or Tribunal can ask for a special report to help make a fair decision."

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You can be part of a proceeding under section 25 of the Residential Tenancies Act. A Tenancy Mediator or the Tribunal can ask for a report from a registered valuer at any stage. They will ask the chief executive to get and submit this report. You might be wondering who can be the registered valuer. If the Crown is a party, the valuer cannot be a Crown employee. The report will be used in the proceeding under section 25. The Tenancy Mediator or the Tribunal will use the report to help make a decision. They can ask for the report at any time during the proceeding. This helps them get more information to make a fair decision.

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99: Tribunal may require inquiry and report by Tenancy Mediator or suitable person, or

"The Tribunal can ask for help to sort out a renting problem and get a report back."

101: Protection of persons appearing, etc, or

"People involved in Tribunal cases are protected like they would be in court"

Part 3The Tenancy Tribunal
Procedure

100Tenancy Mediator or Tribunal may require valuer's report in certain proceedings

A Tenancy Mediator or the Tribunal may, at any stage of any proceedings under section 25, require the chief executive to obtain and submit to the Tenancy Mediator or the Tribunal a report by a registered valuer.
In any case where the Crown or any instrument of the Crown is a party, the registered valuer shall not be an employee of the Crown.

Notes

Section 100: replaced, on 1 May 1996, by section 40(1) of the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 1996 (1996 No 7).