Law 2101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Small Claims Court, Legal Clinic, Iden
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Who to contact: landlord and tenant board, provides information on the residential tenancies act (rta, resolves disputes between landlords and tenants, neighborhood legal services, community legal clinic, provides free legal services to low income individuals, community legal services, provides free legal services to low income individuals and student of. Residential tenancies act (rta: enacted in 2006, applies to rental units in ontario, governs relationship between landlords and tenants (not tenant and tenant, sets out rights and responsibilities of each, what"s covered, only residential units (not commercial, exceptions (s. 5 rta): Residence in a university: application of rta, landlord and tenant board hears disputes and makes orders (administrative board, $ amount must be under ,000 (s. 207 rta, court if dispute is over ,000, if rta does not apply, there are still protections under the common law (judge made law) and/or other statutes.