REMEDIES
AVAILABLE TO A LESSOR
Typically,
a residential lessor can approach a reidential tribunal for an order:
- allowing a term
or condition which is inconsistent with the Act to be binding on a
tenant.
- allowing the
whole or part of the bond to be released
- terminating a
tenancy agreement
- granting
compensation if the tenant fails to vacate the property in accordance
with an order of the Tribunal, or for any costs incurred by the lessor
in applying to have a tenant evicted.
- granting
compensation if the tenant has abandoned the property.
- specifying that
a notice to vacate was invalid, or for compensation if an invalid
notice to vacate was given by the tenant.
- allowing for an
increase in rent.
- for mediation
of a dispute with a tenant.