Rule Detail: condition-inspection / BC

This rule expired on 2026-01-01.
This rule may be outdated. Last updated Jan 2025.

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Effective Year: —
Last Updated: 2025-01-01
Expires On: —
Version: 2025.01
Effective Date: 2025-01-01
Supersedes: —
Source Changed: Not checked

Data

Key	Value
inspectionRequired	true
moveInInspection	true
moveOutInspection	true
reportDeadlineDays	7
tenantMustBePresent	false
tenantHasRightToAttend	true
notes	[ "Landlord and tenant should conduct a condition inspection at move-in and move-out.", "The inspection report must be signed by both parties.", "A copy must be provided to the tenant within a reasonable time." ]

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Residential Tenancy Act, SBC 2002, c 78, s 17(1)

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“A landlord and tenant must inspect the rental unit together at the beginning and end of the tenancy.”

View SourceUpdated: 2025-01-01Confidence: 90%

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{
  "data": {
    "inspectionRequired": true,
    "moveInInspection": true,
    "moveOutInspection": true,
    "reportDeadlineDays": 7,
    "tenantMustBePresent": false,
    "tenantHasRightToAttend": true,
    "notes": [
      "Landlord and tenant should conduct a condition inspection at move-in and move-out.",
      "The inspection report must be signed by both parties.",
      "A copy must be provided to the tenant within a reasonable time."
    ]
  },
  "citations": [
    {
      "statute": "Residential Tenancy Act, SBC 2002, c 78, s 17(1)",
      "url": "https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/02078_01",
      "excerpt": "A landlord and tenant must inspect the rental unit together at the beginning and end of the tenancy.",
      "sourceType": "statute",
      "lastUpdated": "2025-01-01",
      "confidence": 0.9
    }
  ],
  "version": {
    "version": "2025.01",
    "effectiveDate": "2025-01-01",
    "supersedes": null,
    "notes": [
      "Placeholder values. Verify with RTB."
    ]
  }
}