Section 16 Tenancy Law of Lagos State 2011

Section 16 of the Tenancy Law of Lagos State 2011 is about Tenant refusing or neglecting to give up possession. It provides as follows:

As soon as the term or interest on any premises has been determined by a written notice to quit as in Form TL2 or TL3, in the Schedule to this Law and the tenant neglects or refuses to quit and deliver up possession of the premises or any part of it, the Landlord or his agent may cause the tenant to As soon as the term or interest on any premises has been determined by a be served with a written notice as in Form TL4, signed by the Landlord or his agent, of the landlord’s intention to proceed to recover possession, stating the grounds and particulars of the claim, on a date not less than seven (7) days from the date of the notice.