14Copy of lease

14 Copy of lease

(1) If a franchisee leases premises from the franchisor or an associate of the franchisor for the purposes of a franchised business, the franchisor or the associate from which the premises are leased must give to the franchisee 1 of the documents mentioned in subclause (2) within 1 month after the lease or agreement to lease is signed by the parties.

(2) For subclause (1), the documents are:

(a) a copy of the agreement to lease;

(b) a copy of the lease.

(3) If the franchisee occupies, without a lease, premises leased by the franchisor or an associate of the franchisor, the franchisor or the associate who leases the premises must give to the franchisee 1 of the documents mentioned in subclause (4) within 1 month after:

(a) the occupation commences; or

(b) for the documents mentioned in paragraph (4) (b) — the documents are signed by the parties.

(4) For subclause (3), the documents are:

(a) a copy of the franchisor’s or associate’s lease or agreement to lease;

(b) a copy of the documents that give the franchisee rights to occupy the premises;

(c) written details of the conditions of occupation.