DID YOU KNOW The Rental Housing Tribunal (RHT) lacks the power to enforce its own rulings, meaning it cannot handle contempt of court cases like a court can. If a party refuses to comply with an RHT order, enforcement must be sought through the Magistrates’ or High Court, often requiring legal representation. While money-related rulings are somewhat easier to enforce, they still need to go through the court system. This creates frustration for RHT users, who turn to the tribunal for a cost-effective resolution, only to face additional legal expenses to enforce their rights……..