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Is the landlord or the tenant responsible for repairing damage to the premises which occurs during the term of the lease?

April 26, 2017damage landlord lease occurs premises responsible tenant term

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Is the landlord or the tenant responsible for repairing damage to the premises which occurs during the term of the lease?

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This would depend on the terms of the lease. However, whilst a tenant may not be directly liable for damage or repairs to the structure, he may, indirectly, be liable if the landlord can recover such costs by way of a service charge.