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Can the landlord claim additional rent due to more people moving in?

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The landlord cannot claim additional rent even though more people move in.

The tenant has under some conditions the right to let others live with her on the property. Read more below:

Can the landlord refuse more people moving in with the tenant?

Example

The tenant gets a partner. The couple would like to live together, and the partner moves in with their two kids. Even though the residence now houses four people, the landlord cannot increase rent due to this.

The Tenancy Act section 7-1 (Norwegian) When can the rent be increased?