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For more information about commercial leases consult the brochure "Commercial Tenancies Act: What you need to know" or call (416) 585-7373 or 1-800-729-4871 (toll-free) to access the automated information.
Other Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the Commercial Tenancies Act
The information provided on this system is not for residential landlords and tenants. If there is any question about whether a tenancy is residential or commercial, the Landlord and Tenant Board will hold a hearing and make a decision. Either the landlord or the tenant may apply to the Board. The Board can be reached by calling 1-888-332-3234 or 416-645-8080 in the Toronto area.
Many commercial leases have terms and conditions that govern the commercial landlord and tenant relationship despite the provisions of the Commercial Tenancies Act.
It is recommended that you seek legal advice on how the Commercial Tenancies Act applies to your specific situation.