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MHHS Minimum Housing and Health Standards

MHHS · Residential Tenancies Act

Part 2 — Obligations of Landlords and Tenants

17 Copy of agreement for tenant

Current to 2026-05-14 · Official PDF

(1) If a residential tenancy agreement is in writing and the
tenant has signed and returned the written residential tenancy
agreement to the landlord, the landlord shall, within 21 days after
the written residential tenancy agreement is returned to the
landlord, serve on the tenant a copy of the written residential
tenancy agreement signed by the landlord.
(2) A tenant may withhold payment of rent until the tenant is
served with a copy of the residential tenancy agreement under
subsection (1).