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Instructions for Form L1 Application to Evict a Tenant for Non-payment of Rent and to Collect Rent the Tenant Owes - Ontario, Canada
The Instructions for Form L1 Application to Evict a Tenant for Non-payment of Rent and to Collect Rent the Tenant Owes in Ontario, Canada are guides that explain how to use Form L1, which is used to initiate the eviction process for tenants who have not paid their rent and to collect any outstanding rent owed.
The landlord files the Instructions for Form L1 Application to Evict a Tenant for Non-payment of Rent and to Collect Rent the Tenant Owes in Ontario, Canada.
FAQ
Q: What is a Form L1?
A: Form L1 is an application used in Ontario, Canada, to evict a tenant for non-payment of rent and to collect any outstanding rent owed.
Q: Who can use Form L1?
A: Landlords in Ontario can use Form L1 to initiate the eviction process for tenants who have not paid their rent.
Q: What is the purpose of Form L1?
A: The purpose of Form L1 is to seek an eviction order from the Landlord and Tenant Board and to collect any rent owed by the tenant.
Q: How do I fill out Form L1?
A: You need to provide details about the tenant, the rental property, the amount of rent owed, and explain the reasons for the eviction.
Q: What happens after I file Form L1?
A: After filing Form L1, the tenant will receive a copy and a hearing will be scheduled at the Landlord and Tenant Board.
Q: Can I evict a tenant immediately after filing Form L1?
A: No, you cannot immediately evict a tenant after filing Form L1. The eviction process requires a hearing and a decision from the Landlord and Tenant Board.
Q: What if the tenant pays the rent owed before the hearing?
A: If the tenant pays the rent owed before the hearing, the eviction process may be stopped or discontinued. That decision will be made by the Landlord and Tenant Board.
Q: What if the tenant does not pay the rent owed before the hearing?
A: If the tenant does not pay the rent owed before the hearing, the Landlord and Tenant Board will make a decision based on the evidence provided and may issue an eviction order.
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