University Dormitory (RTA)

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S.O. 2006, C. 17 Residential Tenancies Act, 2006

5 This Act does not apply with respect to,

(g) living accommodation provided by an educational institution to its students or staff where,
(i) the living accommodation is provided primarily to persons under the age of majority, or all major questions related to the living accommodation are decided after consultation with a council or association representing the residents, and
(ii) the living accommodation does not have its own self-contained bathroom and kitchen facilities or is not intended for year-round occupancy by full-time students or staff and members of their households;

37 (1) A tenancy may be terminated only in accordance with this Act. 2006, c. 17, s. 37 (1).

(6) Subsections (4) and (5) do not apply to rental units occupied by students of one or more post-secondary educational institutions,
(a) in a residential complex owned, operated or administered by or on behalf of the post-secondary educational institutions; or
(b) in a residential complex where a non-profit housing co-operative provides housing units primarily for post-secondary students. 2013, c. 3, s. 25.
(7) Subsections (4) and (5) do not apply to rental units in a residential complex with respect to which the landlord has entered into an agreement with one or more post-secondary educational institutions providing,
(a) that the landlord, as of the date the agreement is entered into and for the duration of the agreement, rents the rental units which are the subject of the agreement only to students of the institution or institutions;
(b) that the landlord will comply with the maintenance standards set out in the agreement with respect to the rental units which are the subject of the agreement; and
(c) that the landlord will not charge a new tenant of a rental unit which is a subject of the agreement a rent which is greater than the lawful rent being charged to the former tenant plus the guideline. 2006, c. 17, s. 37 (7).

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References

  1. S.O. 2006, C. 17 Residential Tenancies Act, 2006, <https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/06r17#BK46>, reterived 2021-02-04