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*Ensuring that the rental unit and building has proper heating, plumbing, electricity, locks, walls, floors, and ceilings (with no water leaks or holes). Maintaining anything included in the tenancy agreement, such as fridge, stove, laundry facilities, garages, and storage sheds. A landlord can take away a service (but not an essential service) if they give 30 days’ written notice to the tenant and reduce the rent by the value of the cancelled service. | *Ensuring that the rental unit and building has proper heating, plumbing, electricity, locks, walls, floors, and ceilings (with no water leaks or holes). Maintaining anything included in the tenancy agreement, such as fridge, stove, laundry facilities, garages, and storage sheds. A landlord can take away a service (but not an essential service) if they give 30 days’ written notice to the tenant and reduce the rent by the value of the cancelled service. | ||
*Paying the utility bills if utilities are included in the rent. | *Paying the utility bills if utilities are included in the rent. | ||
Investigating any complaints about a tenant disturbing other tenants. | *Investigating any complaints about a tenant disturbing other tenants. | ||
*Not discriminating based on a person’s race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, gender, sexual orientation, age or lawful source of income (this is from section 10 of the BC ''Human Rights Code'' – check script [[Human Rights and Discrimination Protection (Script 236)|236]] for details). | *Not discriminating based on a person’s race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, gender, sexual orientation, age or lawful source of income (this is from section 10 of the BC ''Human Rights Code'' – check script [[Human Rights and Discrimination Protection (Script 236)|236]] for details). | ||