Is there a better way to resolve tenancy disputes than going to court?

Possible options

• Offer mediation as a first option.
• Allow the Commissioner for Consumer Protection to make decisions in certain types of disputes.
• Move tenancy disputes from the Magistrates Court to the State Administrative Tribunal.

Tell us what you think...

• Would you use mediation to settle a dispute with your landlord/tenant? Why or why not?
• Should the Commissioner for Consumer Protection have a role in deciding certain disputes? Why or why not?
• If the Commissioner should have a role, what type of disputes do you think the Commissioner could decide?
• Should tenancy disputes move from the Magistrates Court and be dealt with by the State Administrative Tribunal instead? Why or why not?