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RTA Residential Tenancies Act

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Part 5 — Family Maintenance and Support

74 Division 1 Temporary Possession of Family Home Definitions for Division 1

Current to 2025-06-11 · Official PDF

In this Division,
(a) "co-owner" means, in resp ect of any property of a deceased,
a person who is an owner of the property together with the
deceased at the time of the deceased's death, other than the
deceased's surviving spouse or partner;
(b) "landlord" means,
(i) in respect of a unit as defined in the Condominium
Property Act
, a landlord as defined in section 1(1)(m) of
that Act,
(ii) in respect of a mobile home site as defined in the Mobile
Home Sites Tenancies Act
, a landlord as defined in
section 2(1) or (2) of that Act, whichever is applicable,
or
(iii) in any other case, a landlord as defined in the Residential
Tenancies Act
;
(c) "period of temporary possession" means a period during
which a surviving spouse or partner is entitled to possession
of a family home under section 75(1) or under an order
made under section 82(1)(a);
(d) "residential tenancy agreement" means
(i) a residential tenancy ag reement as defined in the
Residential Tenancies Act, or
(ii) any assignment or sublease of a residential tenancy
agreement to which the landlord has consented or is
deemed to have consented under that Act;
(e) "surviving spouse or partne r" means the surviving spouse or
surviving adult interdependent partner of a deceased;
(f) "tenancy agreement" means,
(i) in respect of a mobile hom e site, a tenancy agreement as
defined in the Mobile Home Sites Tenancies Act, and
(ii) in any other case, a residential tenancy agreement.