Landlord’s Notice to Quit: Breach of Statutory Condition or subsection 9B(1) of the Residential Tenancies Act (Form E)

Landlords use Form E to give their tenants Notice to Quit if the landlord wants the tenant to move out because the tenant has breached (not complied with) a statutory condition or subsection 9B(1) of the Residential Tenancies Act.

Use Form E: Landlord’s Notice to Quit – Breach of Statutory Condition or Subsection 9B(1) of the Act to give a tenant Notice to Quit for breaching (not complying with) a statutory condition or subsection 9B(1) of the Residential Tenancies Act.

Statutory conditions include behaviour issues, failure to meet obligations (responsibilities) or failure to meet municipal by-laws if a tenant lives in a land-lease community (mobile park). Subsection 9B(1) incudes failure to get consent from the landlord to assign any remaining months on the lease to someone else or to sublet or part with the possession of the rental unit.

By law, you must give the tenant Form E at least:

  • 30 days before the date you want the tenant of a land-lease community (mobile park) to move out
  • 15 days before the date you want any other tenant to move out

Who can use this form

Landlords need to use this form if they want to give a tenant Notice to Quit for breaching (not complying with) a statutory condition or subsection 9B(1) of the Residential Tenancies Act.

Statutory conditions include:

  • behaviour issues
  • failure to meet obligations (responsibilities)
  • failure to meet municipal by-laws if a tenant lives in a land-lease community (mobile park)

More information about statutory conditions can be found in the Residential Tenancies Act:

  • conditions 3 and 4 under section 9(1)
  • condition 5 under subsection 9(2) if a tenant lives in a land-lease community (mobile park)

Subsection 9B(1) incudes failure to get consent from the landlord to assign any remaining months on the lease to someone else or to sublet or part with the possession of the rental unit

What you need to do

  1. Complete the form.
  2. Keep a copy of the form for your records.
  3. Formally serve (deliver) the completed form to your tenant. Check the form for details on delivery options and instructions on how to formally serve the tenant.
  4. If your tenant doesn’t move out, you can file for a hearing using Form J for an eviction order.

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