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Section 66 Termination of joint tenant's interest on deathI1

(1)

If, immediately before a person's death, the person was a joint tenant under a private residential tenancy, the person's interest as a tenant under the tenancy is extinguished on the person's death.

(2)

A person is a joint tenant under a tenancy for the purposes of subsection (1) if the person is the tenant under the tenancy jointly with one or more other persons.

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S. 66 in force at 1.12.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/346, reg. 2, sch.