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Termination of Lease Agreement Example Rijswijk

A **termination of lease agreement** in Rijswijk formally ends your rental contract, ideal for relocation or disputes. Find here a **legal example**, step-by-step plan and local tips for Rechtbank Den Haag (district) and Juridisch Loket Rijswijk.

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Termination of Lease Agreement Example Rijswijk

A **termination of lease agreement** in Rijswijk is an official way to end your rental contract with the landlord. This often occurs during relocations in neighborhoods such as Innenstad or Oud-Rijswijk, in cases of conflicts or when the rent no longer fits. Use our **legally correct example** to prevent problems with the Rechtbank Den Haag.

In Rijswijk, district Rechtbank Den Haag, strict rules from Book 7 of the Dutch Civil Code (BW) apply. We offer a **practical example letter**, steps and advice on the Juridisch Loket Rijswijk for free assistance.


What does termination of lease agreement in Rijswijk entail?

Termination means that the lease agreement legally ends. In Rijswijk, this can be done via:

  • Mutual consent: Both parties agree, often when moving to a new home in the Den Haag region.
  • Unilateral: For urgent reasons such as arrears in maintenance of your Rijswijk rental property.
  • Judicial: Via Rechtbank Den Haag if there is no agreement.

Legislation: Art. 7:270 BW and Housing Rental Act 2015. For Rijswijk tenants: consult Juridisch Loket Rijswijk for local support.

When can you terminate in Rijswijk?

Termination depends on your situation in Rijswijk. Main cases:

1. With mutual consent

Simplest: at the end of the rental period or relocation. Send a termination letter and confirm in writing. Also view termination tips for Rijswijk.

2. Unilaterally as tenant

For indefinite term: terminate with 1 month notice (art. 7:270 BW). For fixed term: only with permission or serious defects, such as in older Rijswijk properties.

  • Residential rental: terminate for lack of maintenance or unsafety (Housing Rental Act 2015).
  • Commercial: stricter, often only for gross faults.

3. By landlord

Possible for non-payment of rent, nuisance or end of term. In Rijswijk, the landlord often proceeds via Rechtbank Den Haag.

Legal example letter for termination of lease agreement Rijswijk

Adapt this and send by registered mail:

Subject: Termination of lease agreement [address, Rijswijk]

Dear Sir/Madam [landlord's name],

Pursuant to art. 7:270 BW, I terminate the lease agreement dated [date] for [address]. End date: [date + notice period].

Reason: [e.g. relocation / defects]. Inspection is scheduled for [date].

Kind regards,
[Your name and signature]

Step-by-step plan for Rijswijk

  1. Check your contract and BW rules.
  2. Send termination letter (registered).
  3. Schedule property inspection.
  4. In case of dispute: Juridisch Loket Rijswijk or Rechtbank Den Haag.

Tip: For rental disputes in Rijswijk, start at Juridisch Loket Rijswijk. For procedures: Rechtbank Den Haag, Rijswijk area location.


Last updated for Rijswijk (2023). Always consult an expert for your case.

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