When does an occupancy start and end?
71D When does an occupancy start and end?
An occupancy agreement starts on the earliest of the following days:
the day stated in the agreement;
the 1st day both parties have signed the agreement and received a copy signed by the other;
the day the occupant takes possession of the premises;
the 1st day the grantor receives rent from the occupant.
An occupancy agreement ends on the following day:
if the agreement is for a fixed term—
the last day of the fixed term; or
if, with the grantor’s consent, the occupant continues to occupy the premises after the fixed term ends—
the day agreed by the grantor and occupant; or
the day the agreement is terminated under section 71EK; or
if the agreement is not for a fixed term—
a day agreed by the grantor and occupant; or
the day the agreement is terminated under section 71EK.
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