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Alberta Residential Tenancies Act

The Alberta Residential Tenancies Act governs rental agreements between landlords and tenants, ensuring clear rights and responsibilities for both parties. It covers issues like lease terms, rent payments, security deposits, maintenance, and resolving disputes. The Act provides procedures for ending leases, handling evictions, and addressing tenant rights to privacy and safety. Its goal is to promote fair, consistent relationships in residential rentals while protecting the interests of both landlords and tenants.