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The Early Lease Termination Letter is a crucial document used in Belgium when either a tenant or landlord needs to end a lease agreement before its scheduled termination date. It must comply with Belgian federal law, particularly the Civil Code, as well as specific regional regulations in Brussels-Capital, Flanders, or Wallonia. This document is essential for properly documenting the intention to terminate, specified notice periods, and any applicable conditions or compensations. The letter should be sent via registered mail to ensure legal validity and must include specific details about the property, parties involved, termination date, and reasons if required by law or the original lease agreement. Different notice periods and requirements may apply depending on whether it's a residential or commercial lease, making it crucial to adapt the content accordingly while maintaining legal compliance.
