Nova Scotia Residential Lease
A Nova Scotia residential tenancy agreement under the Residential Tenancies Act, RSNS 1989, c 401. Covers rent, services, repairs, deposit rules, tenant obligations, and Director of Residential Tenancies procedures.
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Is this tenant or landlord form specific to Nova Scotia, Canada?
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