146Form and contents of notice

146 Form and contents of notice (1) A landlord or a tenant may give notice to terminate the tenancy either orally or in writing.

Law of Property Act 2000 101 (2) A written notice referred to in subsection (1) is to: (a) be signed by the person giving the notice or by the person's agent; (b) identify the premises in respect of which the notice is given; and (c) state either that the tenancy is to terminate on the last day of the period of the tenancy next following the giving of the notice or the date of that day. (3) If: (a) a notice referred to in subsection (1) states that the tenancy is to terminate on the last day of the period of the tenancy next following the giving of the notice and also purports to state the date of that day; and (b) the date on which the tenancy is to terminate is incorrectly stated, the notice is effective to terminate the tenancy on the last day of the period of the tenancy next following the giving of the notice. (4) A notice given under this section may be given in the approved form.