RTA · Residential Tenancies Act
Part 5 — .1
54.2 Right to apply to Dispute Resolution Service
right to apply to a court under Part 3 or Part 4.1 for a remedy, the
landlord may apply to the Dispute Resolution Service instead of the
court for the remedy.
(2) Where a tenant has a dispute with a landlord and has a right to
apply to a court under Part 3 or to commence an action in a court
under Part 4 for a remedy, the tenant may apply to the Dispute
Resolution Service instead of the court for the remedy.
(3) No application may be made to the Dispute Resolution Service
if an application to a court has been filed with the clerk of that
court by either party to the dispute
(a) for the remedy sought under subsection (1) or (2), or
(b) for any other remedy that is available under Part 3, Part 4 or