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Alberta Pauses Residential Evictions for Non-Payment and Prohibits Rent Increases and Late Payment Penalties During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Pursuant to the Public Health Act (Alberta) and the Minister’s powers under the Residential Tenancies Act, the Minister of Service Alberta made four Ministerial Orders to amend the Residential Tenancies Act and the Mobile Home Site Tenancies Act. The main details affecting landlords and tenants are:
It is important to note that the Orders apply to residential tenancies only, and not commercial tenancies. Unless they are extended by the Minister, each Order will lapse upon the earlier of (i) August 14, 2020, (ii) the end of the state of public health emergency in Alberta, (iii) termination of the Order by the Minister, and (iv) termination of the Order by the Lieutenant Governor in Council. If you have any questions about these measures, please contact any member of our Real Estate Group.
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