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Residential Tenancies - Decisions

It can be useful to know how key parts of the Act are interpreted. The following pages contain a number of sample decisions that show how recent disputes have been adjudicated by Residential Tenancy Officers.

The decisions are organized by some of the most common issues Residential Tenancies deals with. Some decisions may appear in more than one category. All personal information has been removed from the decisions.

Please note that every case is different, and these samples are for information only. Minor variations in facts could result in very different outcomes than the ones found here.

Choose a decision category from the drop down list box below:


All of the decisions are in PDF (Adobe Reader) format. If you do not have the reader you can download it from Adobe's website. Simple installation instructions are available at Adobe's website. The software is free.



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