Common use of Delayed Occupancy Clause in Contracts

Delayed Occupancy. If possession of the leased premises is not delivered to tenant at the beginning of the above-specified term because a prior tenant has refused to timely vacate the leased premises, or otherwise uninhabitable due to necessary major repairs. The Owner shall not be liable for any damages to tenant for failure to deliver possession. However, tenant shall not be liable to Owner for any rent during the period tenant is unable to occupy the leased premises. If Owner is not able to deliver possession to tenant within thirty (30) days of the above dated named for commencement of the rental period, tenant, at his or her option may cancel and terminate the Lease by giving Owner written notice of termination.