ACT landlords, if you and your tenant both agree to terminate the tenant's lease before it expires, put it in writing with this template Agreement for Early Termination of Lease.

This agreement is intended for a residential rental premises. The Agreement sets out:

• the procedure by which the tenant can terminate the lease before the expiration of the term;


• the amount payable by the tenant in order to buy out of the lease early.

This Agreement to Terminate Lease is for Australian Capital Territory. It is provided in MS Word format, and is easy to download, fill in and print.