The formality of notification of the

This decision provides important insight into your property law. Here's what it means for you.

The situation

The formality of notification of the memorandum to set the rent of a revised or renewed lease is satisfied when its recipient is able to collect the recorded delivery letter presented at his domicile. A court of appeal that requires effective delivery of the recorded delivery letter to its recipient in order to declare the notification valid thus adds a condition to the law that it does not contain.

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Key takeaways

• Scrupulously comply with the statutory time limits for appeals
• Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, instruments, correspondence)
• Anticipate: preventive advice is always cheaper than litigation

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