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- Landlord and Tenant Act
Detailled Table of Contents
Current to 1 January 2024
Landlord and Tenant Act
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Definitions
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COVENANTS AND CONDITIONS
COVENANTS RUNNING WITH THE LANDAND THE REVERSION
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Covenants running with the land and the reversion
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Power of landlord to bind reversionary estate
APPORTIONMENT OF CONDITION OFRE-ENTRY
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Apportionment of condition of re-entry
MERGER, ETC., OF REVERSIONS
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Surrender or merger of reversion
WASTE BY TENANTS
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Waste by tenants
DEFECTS IN LEASE MADE UNDERPOWERS OF LEASING
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Defects in lease made under powers of leasing
RIGHT OF RE-ENTRY
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Implied right of re-entry
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Bawdy house
LICENCES TO TENANTS
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Licences to tenants
LICENCES TO ASSIGN, SUBLET, ETC.
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Licences to assign or sublet
NOTICE BY TENANT TO LANDLORD OFPROCEEDINGS
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Notice by tenant to landlord of recovery proceedings
FORFEITURE OF LEASES
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Definitions
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Right of re-entry and forfeiture of leases
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Subtenant
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Person claiming right, title or interest in demised premises
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Waiver
COVENANT TO PAY TAXES
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Covenant to pay taxes
NOTICES TO TERMINATE TENANCIES
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Notices to terminate tenancy
DISTRESS FOR RENT
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Right of distress applicable to rent payable under indenture
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Distress after determination of lease
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Action or distress for rent due person entitled pur autre vie
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Limitation on distress
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Time for distress
PROPERTY LIABLE TO DISTRESS
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Goods or chattels
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Domestic animals
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Removal of goods or chattels – landlord
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Removal of goods or chattels – executing warrant of distress for rent
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Removal of goods or chattels – liability
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Grain
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Growing crops
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Powers of landlord re gowing crops
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Sale of growing crops
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Personal property, piority, lodgers
IMPOUNDING, APPRAISEMENT ANDSALE
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Procedure re goods or chattels taken in distress
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Appraisal
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Sale
SET-OFF AGAINST RENT
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Set-off against rent
DISTRAINABLE GOODS TAKEN ONEXECUTION
Repealed: 2013, c.32, s.19
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Goods or chattels on lease land
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Crops liable for rent
WRONGFUL OR IRREGULAR DISTRESSES
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Recovery for damage
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Liability, recovery for damage
RIGHTS OF LANDLORD ON TENANT’SBANKRUPTCY
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Priority of landlord, assignment of lease
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Surrendering possesion or disclaimer of lease, under-lessee, disputes
ATTORNMENT
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Attornment of a tenant
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Grant or conveyance of rent or reversion or remainder of land
RENEWALS OF LEASES
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New lease
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Direction of Court
RENEWABLE LEASES
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Definitions and interpretation
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No proceeding taken, terms, no intention to accept renewal
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Lien
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Appointment of appraiser
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Determination of value of improvements by more than one disinterested person
DETERMINATION OF TENANCIESWHERE LANDLORD’S INTEREST ISAS TENANT FOR LIFE OR OTHERWISEUNCERTAIN
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Landlord’s interest as tenant for life or otherwise uncertain
ADOPTION BY MORTGAGEE OFTENANCY TO MORTGAGOR
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Adoption by mortgagee of tenancy to mortgagor
II
LIABILITY OF TENANTS OVERHOLDING
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Payment of double the yearly value of the land
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Payment of double the rent or other sum
III
SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS
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Definitions
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Service of demand or summons
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Procedure and practice
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Demand for possession
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Failure to comply with demand for possession
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Court and style of proceeding
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Application for summons
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Issue and service of summons
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Order for possession
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Condition respecting proceedings for possession
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Amount of judgment against tenant
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Limitation respecting summary proceedings
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Execution of order for possession
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Stay of proceedings upon payment by tenant
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Sheriff’s fees
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Premises located in two counties
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Unsatisfied order for possession as judgment of court
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Appeal from summary proceedings
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Stay of order for possession pending appeal
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Disposition of appeal
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Use of summary proceedings not mandatory
IV
REGULATIONS
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Regulations