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Rental Contract Terms & Conditions

General
 
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Insurance

The Rental Agreement is made between the owner and the hirer (client) whereas:

(i) The Owner is carrying out the business of car rentals.
(ii) The Owner has the ability to rent out motor vehicles of various models to its customers on a charge agreeable to both parties.
(iii) The Hirer is desirous of renting one motor vehicle from the Owner subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth.

   
  1. The Owner will be responsible for affecting comprehensive insurance cover (applicable insurance terms & conditions apply), registration, repair and maintenance including fitting of new tires and batteries every two years and when the need arises and providing a driver and replacement when necessary.
  2. This agreement will not cover liability for any loss of personal property carried or left in the car. The owner will not undertake any consequential liabilities or damages to the hirer other that what is applicable through insurance policy of the vehicle.

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Rates & Payment Terms  
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Delivery & Purpose of Hire

The rental charges for the hire of the motor vehicle or its replacement will be paid in advance at the rate agreed upon signing of this contract.

Number of days involved in the total price is subject to day of hire and day of return of the vehicle

Should costs outside the owners control increase substantially to affect the price, the owner will inform the hirer in advance before adopting the new price.

For long term contracts, all unpaid invoices will attract 10% interest charge per month

   
  1. The Owner will ensure before handing over possession and control of the motor vehicle to the Hirer that the same is in a fit and roadworthy condition for the intended use. Damages to the vehicle or loss of vehicle accessories will be done at the end of hire period, costs of which will be paid in full by the hirer.
  2. The Hirer will have the right to use the motor vehicle for lawful daily operations or activities including during weekends, public holidays and at night subject to observing necessary safety and security precautions for the motor vehicle (and the driver).

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Repairs & Maintenance
 
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Amending the Agreement
  1. After every 3000 km the Hirer will return the motor vehicle to the Owner who will carry out, within the shortest time possible, maintenance and service of the motor vehicle for purposes of roadworthiness
  2. Any damage or loss occurring to the motor vehicle on account of non-compliance with the maintenance/service schedule or other cause attributable to negligence, recklessness, misuse, etc., not subject to insurance cover will be borne and made good by the Hirer

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  1. This Agreement can be terminated by giving a notice in writing by either Party to the other.
  2. Failure to give such notice (under above) will entitle payment by the defaulting party of damages of rental as liquidated damages.
  3. Any variation of the rental Agreement will be in writing and signed by the parties.
  4. All telephone conversations affecting the hirer of the motorcar will be confirmed in writing or by an e-mail.
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Governing Laws        

The rental Agreement will be subject to and governed by Tanzanian laws.