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Tenancy Agreements (19:II) (view source)
Revision as of 21:50, 15 November 2022
, 21:50, 15 November 2022→2. Terms, Covenants, and Conditions
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'''g) Common Law Obligations and Usual Terms''' | '''g) Common Law Obligations and Usual Terms''' | ||
'''Landlord’s Obligations''' | '''Landlord’s Obligations'''</br> | ||
A landlord must ensure that: | A landlord must ensure that: | ||
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* the rental units are maintained in a state of decoration and repair that complies with housing health and safety standards required by law. | * the rental units are maintained in a state of decoration and repair that complies with housing health and safety standards required by law. | ||
'''Tenant’s Obligations''' | '''Tenant’s Obligations'''</br> | ||
A tenant must ensure that: | A tenant must ensure that: | ||
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* he or she gives one full month’s notice in writing when terminating the agreement. | * he or she gives one full month’s notice in writing when terminating the agreement. | ||
'''h) Statutory Terms in the ''RTA'': Duties and Prohibitions''' | '''h) Statutory Terms in the ''RTA'': Duties and Prohibitions''' | ||
For residential tenancies subject to the ''RTA'', the common law implied obligations apply unless their subject matter is superseded by one of the ''RTA''’s obligations. | For residential tenancies subject to the ''RTA'', the common law implied obligations apply unless their subject matter is superseded by one of the ''RTA''’s obligations. | ||
'''i) Rent Increases for Additional Occupants''' | '''i) Rent Increases for Additional Occupants''' | ||
A rental increase for a new occupant can only be imposed if the contract specifically allows for it. Disputes most often arise upon the birth of a baby, | A rental increase for a new occupant can only be imposed if the contract specifically allows for it. Disputes most often arise upon the birth of a baby, as there is no legal mechanism exempting newborn children from being considered tenants. | ||
=== 3. Cannabis Legalization === | === 3. Cannabis Legalization === | ||