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Section 36 — Residential Tenancies Act 1986: Legal impediments to occupation
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36 Legal impediments to occupation The landlord shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that, at the commencement of the tenancy, there is no legal impediment to the occupation of the premises for residential purposes. Compare: Residential Tenancies Act, 1978-1981 (South Australia),
s 45
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