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§ 171

Other tenancies than those mentioned in § 170 can only be terminated by the landlord in the following cases, subject to §§ 172 and 177:

1)When the landlord wishes to use the rented premises personally.

2)When the landlord documents that the property is to be demolished. The same applies when the landlord documents that renovation of the property necessitates vacating the premises, and the property after renovation is covered by the law on public housing, etc., or the renovation is due to expropriation or renovation to fulfill a purpose for which expropriation can be carried out.

3)When the tenant of a residential apartment, since the lease agreement was made, has been employed as a staff member for the property's operation in a role where it is significantly important for the staff member to reside in the property, and the landlord proves that the work has not been performed satisfactorily. Termination can only occur when the apartment is to be re-let to the subsequent staff member.

4)When the tenant of a residential apartment, rented as a worker's or staff residence by the company where the tenant is employed, leaves or has left their employment with the company, and the apartment is to be used by another employee of the company.

5)When the landlord has received notice two or more times under § 86, of the housing law regarding the tenant's failure to comply with final rent tribunal decisions.

6)When the tenant has violated good conduct and order, cf. § 153, nr. 1-8 or 11, cf. § 154, and the situation is such that the tenant's relocation is required.

7)When the tenant has violated the conditions of a conditional tenancy, cf. § 154, nr. 1, and the situation is such that the tenant's relocation is required.

8)When compelling reasons otherwise make it particularly urgent for the landlord to be released from the tenancy.

Stk. 2.If the tenancy concerns a care home under § 1, stk. 1, 2nd sentence, in the previously applicable law on housing for the elderly and persons with disabilities, cf. statutory order no. 316 of 24 April 1996, or § 5, in the law on public housing, etc., or an unsupported private care home, cf. § 1, assigned by the municipality or county municipality, termination under stk. 1 can only occur when the tenant is simultaneously offered another suitable residence.

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Statute text last synced May 23, 2026 · Retsinformation.dk — translated by AI. May contain mistakes.