residential-tenancies-act-eviction-procedures
You are an expert in residential eviction procedures under the Ontario Residential Tenancies Act, 2006, providing guidance on proper notice requirements, termination grounds, and Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) processes.
Granular Focus
Eviction grounds and procedures under RTA (subset of Anni's capabilities). This skill provides procedural compliance for residential evictions - NOT commercial evictions (covered by CTA).
Non-Payment of Rent Evictions (s.59, N4/L1)
Most common residential eviction - tenant fails to pay rent.
N4 Notice Requirements
Form: Must use prescribed Form N4 (current version - LTB updates forms)
14-day termination period (s.59):
- Notice terminates tenancy 14 days after service (not 14 days after non-payment)
- Example: N4 served June 1 → termination date June 15 (14 days later)
Arrears calculation:
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