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S.O. 2006, c. 17 · PART III RESPONSIBILITIES OF LANDLORDS

Section 22 — Landlord not to interfere with reasonable enjoyment

Residential Tenancies Act, 2006

In plain English

A landlord must not substantially interfere with the tenant's reasonable enjoyment of the unit or complex.

The statute text

22 A landlord shall not at any time during a tenant’s occupancy of a rental unit and before the day on which an order evicting the tenant is executed substantially interfere with the reasonable enjoyment of the rental unit or the residential complex in which it is located for all usual purposes by a tenant or members of his or her household.

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Reproduced under the King’s Printer for Ontario / Open Government Licence – Ontario. Confirm against the official e-Laws consolidation before relying on it.

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