Residential Tenancies Act

The Residential Tenancies Act is a law that governs the relationship between landlords and tenants in rental properties. It outlines the rights and responsibilities of both parties, including rules about lease agreements, payment of rent, security deposits, and maintenance of the property. The Act aims to ensure fair treatment and provide a legal framework for resolving disputes that may arise during a tenancy. It helps protect tenants from unfair practices while allowing landlords to manage their properties effectively. Understanding this Act is essential for anyone involved in renting or leasing residential properties.