Notice to Quit

LEGAL

A formal written notice from landlord to tenant (or vice versa) requiring the tenant to vacate at the end of the notice period prescribed by law or contract.

See also

Quit Notice

A statutory or contractual notice requiring a tenant to deliver up possession at the end of a tenancy period or after breach.

7-Day Owner's Intention Notice

A short notice served after a quit notice expires, informing the tenant that the landlord intends to apply to court to recover possession. Required under Lagos tenancy law before filing.