Paul and Grace entered into a contract for the provision of cleaning services. A term of the contract stated that if either party decided to terminate the contract, notice must be given to the other party in the form of a written document no later than 14 days prior to the intended termination. Grace decides to quit cleaning and terminate the contract. She telephones Paul and informs him of her decision 15 days prior to the date she intends to stop. Is the termination valid?

Question

Paul and Grace entered into a contract for the provision of cleaning services. A term of the contract stated that if either party decided to terminate the contract, notice must be given to the other party in the form of a written document no later than 14 days prior to the intended termination. Grace decides to quit cleaning and terminate the contract. She telephones Paul and informs him of her decision 15 days prior to the date she intends to stop. Is the termination valid?

Answer

c) Yes. She has informed Paul. The courts do not require strict compliance with the termination procedure. The other party just needs to receive notification

Answer

b) Yes. She has informed Paul at least 14 days prior to the date of termination

Answer

d) No. The courts require strict compliance with a notice procedure

Answer

a) No. Both parties must agree to the termination and Paul has not done so

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