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LTB Order on Illegal Entry by Landlord

Case LTB-T-001677-22

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Date not provided

Hearing Date: March 21, 2023

Order Issued: April 27, 2023

Termination Date: September 30, 2022

Eviction Deadline: September 30, 2022

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-001677-22
Address: 1, 47 CHURCH ST W, ELMIRA ON N3B1M6
Form Used: Not specified
Served By: Not specified
Amount Awarded: $48.00
Decision In Favor: Tenants
Application Type: Illegal entry by landlord
RTA Sections: Section 27(1)

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Dianne Carroll
Landlord Rep: Self Represented
Tenant: Jennifer Sprach, Peer Telling
Tenant Rep: Self Represented
Adjudicator: Robert Brown
Keywords: illegal entry, landlord entry, tenant rights, LTB hearing, notice period

⚖️ Decision summary

Tenants' application granted, landlord to pay $48.00 representing the filing fee.
Payment due by May 15, 2023, with interest applicable thereafter.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Dispute over illegal entry into the rental unit by the landlord.
Landlord provided insufficient notice for entry by a plumber.

📑 Findings & determinations

Landlord breached section 27 of the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 by allowing entry without sufficient notice.
Tenants awarded the cost of the filing fee, no other remedies sought.

💡 Summary points

Landlord entered the rental unit with less than 24 hours' notice.
Tenants awarded filing fee as remedy.
Hearing proceeded despite landlord's absence.
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