The Simple Land Lease Agreement serves as a fundamental legal instrument in Nigerian property transactions, designed to facilitate land leasing arrangements while ensuring compliance with the Land Use Act of 1978 and related legislation. This document is essential when any party wishes to lease land for a specified period, whether for residential, commercial, agricultural, or industrial purposes. It includes crucial details such as property description, lease terms, payment schedules, and parties' responsibilities. The agreement's structure accommodates various use cases while maintaining legal validity within Nigeria's unique land tenure system, where state governors hold land in trust for the people. It's particularly valuable for both individual and corporate lessors and lessees who require a clear, legally-binding framework for their land lease arrangements.
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1. Parties: Identification and details of the Lessor and Lessee, including their full legal names, addresses, and contact information
2. Background: Brief context of the lease arrangement and confirmation of the Lessor's authority to lease the property
3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the agreement, including 'Property', 'Term', 'Rent', and other relevant definitions
4. Property Description: Detailed description of the leased property, including its location, boundaries, and size
5. Term and Commencement: Duration of the lease and its start date
6. Rent and Payment Terms: Amount of rent, payment schedule, method of payment, and any rent review provisions
7. Security Deposit: Amount, terms, and conditions for the security deposit
8. Use of Property: Permitted uses of the property and any restrictions
9. Maintenance and Repairs: Responsibilities of both parties regarding property maintenance and repairs
10. Utilities and Services: Responsibility for utility payments and service charges
11. Insurance: Insurance requirements for both parties
12. Termination: Conditions and procedures for ending the lease
13. Governing Law: Specification that the agreement is governed by Nigerian law
14. Dispute Resolution: Process for resolving disputes between parties
1. Assignment and Subletting: Terms for transferring the lease or subletting the property, if permitted
2. Improvements and Alterations: Terms regarding modifications to the property, used when improvements are anticipated
3. Option to Renew: Terms for lease renewal, included when offering renewal options
4. Option to Purchase: Terms for potential property purchase, included when offering purchase options
5. Agricultural Provisions: Specific terms for agricultural land use, included for rural or farming properties
6. Environmental Compliance: Environmental protection requirements, included for commercial or industrial properties
7. Force Majeure: Provisions for unforeseen circumstances, included in longer-term leases
8. Right of First Refusal: Lessee's right to match any purchase offers, included when this option is offered
1. Schedule 1 - Property Details: Detailed property description, including survey plans, land measurements, and boundaries
2. Schedule 2 - Rent Payment Schedule: Detailed breakdown of rent payments, including due dates and amounts
3. Schedule 3 - Inventory: List of any fixtures, fittings, or equipment included in the lease
4. Schedule 4 - Condition Report: Detailed description of the property's condition at the start of the lease
5. Schedule 5 - Permitted Uses: Detailed list of allowed activities and uses for the property
6. Appendix A - Required Certificates: Copies of relevant certificates, including land title documents and necessary permits
7. Appendix B - Property Photos: Photographic evidence of the property's condition at lease commencement
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