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Assignment of Contract
NextGen Docs form ND-1132. Search ND-1132 on docs.ngz.ca to make this document again.
Transfer your rights and duties under a contract to someone else, with the other party's written consent.
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What you will fill in
- Person or business giving up the contract (assignor)
- Person or business taking over the contract (assignee)
- The other party to the original contract
- Which contract? Title and date
- Date the assignee takes over
- Amount the assignee pays the assignor ($)
- Will the other party release the assignor from all future duties?
- Which province's laws apply?
- Date of this assignment
Good to know
- Read the original contract first. Many say it cannot be assigned without consent. Personal-service contracts usually cannot be assigned at all without consent.
- In Ontario, if you assign a right to be paid, give the payer written notice of the assignment (Conveyancing and Law of Property Act, s. 53), or they may keep paying the old party.
- Attach a copy of the original contract to this assignment.
Help in your language
Every question comes with help like this. For example, “Person or business giving up the contract (assignor)”:
English: For example: Desai Cleaning Services.
اردو: معاہدہ دینے والا۔
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ: ਇਕਰਾਰ ਦੇਣ ਵਾਲਾ।
हिन्दी: अनुबंध देने वाला।
Français: Par exemple : Desai Cleaning Services.
Questions people ask
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Can I fill in the Assignment of Contract in Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi or French?
Yes. The finished document is in English, but every question has plain help in English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi and French, and you can speak your answers.
Do I need a lawyer?
Many people use this document on their own. If your situation is complicated, or a lot of money or your home is involved, talk to a lawyer or licensed paralegal. In Ontario, the Law Society Referral Service (findlegalhelp.ca) gives a free 30-minute consultation.
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