214 (1) No agent who represents a landlord, tenant, non-profit housing co-operative or member of a non-profit housing co-operative in a proceeding under this Act or who assists a landlord, tenant, non-profit housing co-operative or member of a non-profit housing co-operative in a matter arising under this Act shall charge or take a fee based on a proportion of any amount which has been or may be recovered, gained or saved, in whole or in part, through the efforts of the agent, where the proportion exceeds the prescribed amount.
(2) An agreement that provides for a fee prohibited by subsection (1) is void.
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Reproduced from Ontario e-Laws under the King's Printer for Ontario (Open Government Licence – Ontario).
Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 — June 1, 2026 (consolidation period to November 27, 2025).
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