Electricity
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| Caselaw.Ninja, Riverview Group Publishing 2021 © | |
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| Date Retrieved: | 2024-05-20 |
| CLNP Page ID: | 1926 |
| Page Categories: | Maintenance Obligations (LTB), Maintenance Abatements (LTB), Vital Services |
| Citation: | Electricity, CLNP 1926, <7Q>, retrieved on 2024-05-20 |
| Editor: | MKent |
| Last Updated: | 2022/06/09 |
Residential Tenancies Act[1]
Termination of obligation to supply electricity
137 (3) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), if a meter or a suite meter is installed in respect of a rental unit, a landlord who has the obligation under a tenancy agreement to supply electricity to the rental unit may terminate that obligation by,
(a) obtaining the written consent of the tenant in the form approved by the Board;
(b) providing adequate notice of the termination of the obligation to the tenant in accordance with the prescribed rules; and
(c) reducing the rent, in the prescribed circumstances and in accordance with the prescribed rules, by an amount that accounts for the cost of electricity consumption and related costs.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Residential Tenancies Act, 2006, S.O. 2006, c. 17, retrieved June 9, 2022, https://www.ontario.ca/laws/statute/06r17
