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== | ==Reuse of this information is encouraged== | ||
[[File:Creativecommons.png|frameless|left|link=]] ''[[Tenant Survival Guide]]'' © TRAC Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre is licensed under a Creative Commons [[Clicklaw Wikibooks Copyright Guide|Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence]]. This licence lets others share, reuse, remix, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as they credit the copyright holder and license their new creations under the identical terms. | [[File:Creativecommons.png|frameless|left|link=]] ''[[Tenant Survival Guide]]'' © TRAC Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre is licensed under a Creative Commons [[Clicklaw Wikibooks Copyright Guide|Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence]]. This licence lets others share, reuse, remix, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as they credit the copyright holder and license their new creations under the identical terms. | ||
== | ==Online version== | ||
The online version of the ''Tenant Survival Guide'' is available on Clicklaw Wikibooks at wiki.clicklaw.bc.ca. The online version should be consulted for the most recent information on topics covered by this publication. | |||
==Using this Guide== | |||
Relevant sections of the ''[[Residential Tenancy Act]]'' (RTA) or the Residential Tenancy Regulation are cited below select sections throughout this Guide. These sections are current at the time of publication, but may change if the Act changes. | |||
The information contained in the ''Tenant Survival Guide'' is for informational purposes only. TRAC Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre cannot act as your lawyer, and its staff members are not lawyers. TRAC makes no representations, expressed or implied, that the information contained in this Guide can or will be used or interpreted in any particular way by any governmental agency or court. As legal advice must be tailored to the specific circumstances of each case, and laws are constantly changing, nothing provided here should be used as a substitute for the advice of competent counsel. | |||
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TRAC acknowledges funding from The Law Foundation of BC, Province of British Columbia, City of Vancouver, Legal Services Society, the People’s Law School and United Way of the Fraser Valley. | TRAC acknowledges funding from The Law Foundation of BC, Province of British Columbia, City of Vancouver, Legal Services Society, the People’s Law School and United Way of the Fraser Valley. | ||
==Information about TRAC publications== | |||
For bulk orders of the ''Tenant Survival Guide'' please contact: | |||
:The People’s Law School | |||
:[http://www.publiclegaled.bc.ca www.publiclegaled.bc.ca] | |||
To order one or two copies, contact TRAC at [mailto:info@tenants.bc.ca info@tenants.bc.ca] or call our Infoline. | |||
In addition to the ''Tenant Survival Guide'' in English, Traditional Chinese and Spanish, TRAC also publishes a Tenant Info pamphlet with basic information about tenancy law in BC. The pamphlet is available in English, Punjabi, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, Arabic, Persian, Korean, Japanese and Portuguese. | |||
TRAC also publishes a ''Landlord Guide'' in English, Traditional Chinese and Punjabi, as well as a ''Newcomers Guide'' in Simplified Chinese, French, Persian and Korean. | |||
You can download all of TRAC’s publications from our website at [http://www.tenants.bc.ca www.tenants.bc.ca]. | |||
You can also ask for a copy of the ''Tenant Survival Guide'', ''Landlord Guide'', or Tenant Info pamphlet to be sent to you by calling the Tenant Information Line at (604) 255-0546, or outside the Lower Mainland at 1-800-655-1185. | |||
Check out TRAC’s Facebook Page and follow us on Twitter at [http://www.twitter.com/TRAC_BC www.twitter.com/TRAC_BC]. | |||
{{REVIEWED | reviewer = [[Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre]], 2012}} | {{REVIEWED | reviewer = [[Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre]], 2012}} | ||