Recovery Of Possession Of Premises Flashcards
What are the areas that the Lagos state Tenancy law does not apply to?
Victoria Island, Ikeja GRA, Ikoyi, Apapa
In Abuja, recovery of possession cases go to……. if the rental value is not more than…….
In Abuja, recovery of possession cases go to the district court and high courts if the rental value more than **7 million*
In Lagos, recovery of possession cases go to……. if the rental value is not more than…….
In Abuja, recovery of possession cases go to the district court and high courts if the rental value more than **10 million*
The requirement to be a tenant is……
Lawful occupation
A service tenant or service occupant is a……..
Licensee
According to section 14 of the tenancy Law, a…..notice must be given to the service occupant or serve rent before attempting to recover the premises
7 premises
A tenant at sufferance is covered by the…. Law
The recovery of premises law
The only requirement to eject a tenant at will is…..
A 7 day notice to quit
A licensee is entitled to …… days notice
7 days
Once a notice to quit is served the landlord and tenant now become ….. and …..
Owner and occupier
Where a monthly tenant owes ….. rent he tenancy is determined by law
6 months rent
Where a **half quarterly or quarterly ** tenant owes ….. rent he tenancy is determined by law
A years rent
The time for service of a notice to quit is…..
Between 6am and 6pm on weekdays and between 6am and 2pm on Saturdays
Institution of proceeding to recover premises in Abuja is by……
Writ in the high court and plaint in the district court
Institution of proceeding to recover premises in Lagos is by……
By writ in the high court or by ordinary summons and claim in the magistrate court
