Let's Talk Law! Session 1 - Tenancy rights for landlords and renters
Schedule
Tue Sep 09 2025 at 08:00 am to 09:00 am
UTC+12:00Location
Fred Hollows Room, 262 North Road, North East Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010 | Dunedin, OT
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Landlords, Break-ups, Bosses - Let’s talk law! Free community legal info sessions on tenancy, family law & employment rights.
Get answers you can actually use - and ask the questions you’ve always wondered.
Session 1: Tenancy rights for landlords and renters - 9th September
Topics covered in session 1
Healthy homes:
- Healthy homes standards must have been complied with by 1st July 2025
- Key standards applicable in Dunedin: insulation, heating, ventilation, when standards do not apply
- Steps to take if your property does not meet healthy homes standards
Tenancy tribunal:
- What to do when you have an issue with a tenant or landlord
- How to apply to the tribunal for support
- Getting ready for the hearing
- Attending the hearing
- Decisions the tenancy tribunal can make
Tenant rights and responsibilities:
- paying the rent on time
- keeping the property reasonably clean and tidy
- contacting the landlord promptly about any damage or repairs
Landlord rights + responsibilities when renting out a property:
- Making sure the property is in a reasonable condition
- Letting the tenant have quiet enjoyment of the property
- Key building, health and safety standards
Next sessions at the Valley Project:
Session 2: Family law -16th September
Session 3: Employment rights - 23rd September
If there’s something specific you’d like covered,
email: [email protected]
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Where is it happening?
Fred Hollows Room, 262 North Road, North East Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand 9010, New ZealandEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
