www.rentagain.nz   >   Debt Recovery   > Debt Recovery Process  This process can take months (or years) to complete Patience and persistence are essential. 1)  Print Process/checklist      more    2)  Print bond release form  if not completed earlier                   Email it to  bonds@tenancy.govt.nz 3)  Make a Tribunal Application          ●  Tribunals issue a "judgement order" for payment          ●  If payment is NOT made as ordered continue to 4) (below)   4)   Apply for an  "Attachment Order"     more>        OR Apply for a "Possession Order   more>        The courts actually collect debts.          Creditors need to provide:-         ●  A current  "Address for service" AND (for attachment orders)         ●  A current  Income providers' contact           IF "Attachment" or "Possession" orders" fail to succeed, creditors           should re-apply for these within 6 years, and, IF again unsuccessful,          try again within another 6 years then repeat until successful.          Application fees, interest and other collection costs can be added to          the debts. after 6 years of no applications the debts are cancelled         Creditors must keep pushing for their stolen money. Courts are          likely to not advise creditors when issues arrive..             See more with Tenancy Services>  or phone 0800 TENANCY            See more about MOJ Civil Debts>  or phone  0800 233 222            Other contacts for enquiries:-            CivilEnforcement@justice.govt.nz    0800 434 637             Tenancy.ACI@mbie.govt.nz            0800 222 012 rentagain.nz index Top