Newfoundland & Labrador Landlord-Tenant Law
Residential Tenancies Act, 2018 (SNL 2018, c. R-14.2) — read the act →
What do you need to do?
Notice to Quit
NL-FORM-1 · official form ↗
Notice to Quit
NL-FORM-2 · official form ↗
Notice to Quit
NL-FORM-10 · official form ↗
Notice to Increase Rent (Fillable)
NL-NOTICE-RENT-INCREASE · official form
Notice of Abandonment
NL-NOTICE-ABANDONMENT · official form
Standard
NL-NOTICE-TERMINATE-STANDARD · official form
Early (Cause)
NL-NOTICE-TERMINATE-CAUSE · official form
Repairs
NL-NOTICE-REPAIRS · official form
Notice to Enter Premises
NL-NOTICE-ENTRY · official form
Application to Commissioner (Landlord)
NL-FORM-5 · official form ↗
Dispute Resolution Application
NL-DISPUTE-RESOLUTION · official form
Application for Substituted Service
NL-APPLICATION-SUBSTITUTED-SERVICE · official form
Application to Dispose of Abandoned Property
NL-APPLICATION-DISPOSE-ABANDONED · official form
Application to Sell Abandoned Property
NL-APPLICATION-SELL-ABANDONED · official form
Application for Certification
NL-APPLICATION-CERTIFICATION · official form
Application to Terminate Tenancy
NL-APPLICATION-TERMINATE · official form
Rental Agreement (Standard Form)
NL-RENTAL-AGREEMENT · Agreement
Complaint Form
NL-COMPLAINT-FORM · Form
Affidavit of Service
NL-AFFIDAVIT-SERVICE · Form
Condition Report
NL-CONDITION-REPORT · Inspection
Witness Affidavit
NL-WITNESS-AFFIDAVIT · Form
Newfoundland: 8 days notice for non-payment. Disputes heard by a Residential Tenancies Commissioner. No security deposit cap — max is whatever was agreed in the lease. Full forms: https://www.servicenl.gov.nl.ca/tenant/forms.html
Non-payment notice
8 days
No-cause termination
90 days
Lease violation
15 days
Security deposit
0.75 mo.
Security Deposit
Security deposit capped at 75% of one month's rent (RTA s. 11). Must be returned with interest within 15 days of tenancy end.
Rent Increases
No rent control in Newfoundland & Labrador. Landlord must give 8 weeks written notice of any rent increase.
Grounds for Eviction
- Non-payment of rent
- Breach of tenancy agreement
- Substantial damage or illegal activity
- Personal use by landlord
- Extensive renovations
Tribunal: Residential Tenancies Office — Residential Tenancies Act, 2018 (SNL 2018, c. R-14.2)
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