What is a Tenancy Tribunal ‘order to get work done'?

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A Tenancy Tribunal ‘order to get work done’ directs a landlord or a tenant to do maintenance or repair damage. A work order can include things like who is to do the work, who is to be charged and a by what date it must be done.
If a tenant has a work order requiring a landlord to undertake work, the order can also allow the tenant to pay MBIE the rent until *either* there is enough money to cover the cost of the work *or* allow the tenant to do the work and offset the cost against rent payable.
If a landlord has a work order requiring a tenant to undertake work, the order can also allow the landlord to get the work done to the value of the order and to treat those costs as rent arrears.

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