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| Terms and Conditions (in Englisch) |
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| TERMS AND CONDITIONS (detailed version) |
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
DELIVERY AND RETURN
9. LEGAL FEES AND COLLECTION CHARGES The customer agrees to pay all reasonable legal fees and costs (including attorney and client cost and collection commission) incurred by the hirer in enforcing any of its rights under this agreement. 10.JURISDICTION The customer consents to the hirer taking any legal proceedings for enforcing any of its rights or for the recovery of any amounts which may become due to the hirer by the hirer under the agreement, at the option of the hirer in the Magistrate’s Court of any District having jurisdiction in respect of the customer, in which event the customer consents to the jurisdiction of such Magistrate’s Court.
12. CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS If any amount owed by the customer to the hirer from any cause whatever under this contract or not, is not paid on due date then, without prejudice to any other rights which the hirer may have in law, the hirer may: Require that all amounts then owed to it by the customer from any cause whatever (and whether under this contract or not) shall immediately become due and payable; Retain in its possession any goods of the customer until all these amounts have been paid; Until payment is made, suspend the carrying out of any of its then uncompleted obligations from any cause whatever and whether under this contract or not; or terminate any credit facilities granted to the customer, whether under this contract or not, or terminate the contract. No relaxation which the hirer may permit at any time in regard to the carrying out of the terms of the contract shall prejudice or be a waiver of any of the hirer’s rights under this contract. The customer agrees that in the event of any cheque or other form of payment being dishonored, the hirer shall be authorized to furnish details thereof to an appropriate Credit Agency or similar institution, who may use such information for the purpose of assessing the future credit worthiness of the customer. 13. EXTENDED LIABILITY: 13.1 The customer’s liability shall not be limited as set out in 14.1.3. to 14.1.8. if; 13.2 the loss or damage or the event giving rise thereto was caused by the fault and/or negligence of the customer or the driver (whether authorised or not) of the vehicle; or 13.3 the loss or damage or the event giving rise thereto occurred in a situation where no other vehicle or animal or object/s was involved, unless the customer is able to prove that the loss or damage or the event giving rise thereto was not caused by the fault and/or negligence of the driver (whether authorised or not) of the vehicle; or at the time of the occurrence of the loss or damage or the event giving rise thereto: 13.4 the vehicle was being driven on a road which was not tarred or, generally, which condition was otherwisenot suitable for the vehicle; or the vehicle was being used for a purpose prohibited in terms of clause 5 or was being driven contrary to any other provision of 5; or the vehicle was being driven by a person not authorised to do so in terms of clause 5; or in the case of theft or loss from the vehicle or damage to thevehicle, the customer was in breach of 5; or without derogating from any of the aforegoing, the hirer was in material breach of this Agreement; or after the occurrence of the loss or damage or the event giving rise thereto, the hirer breaches any of the provisions in 4. 13.5 The hirer; shall not be liable for any loss of or damage to any property left or transported in or upon the vehicle; does not accept any responsibility for any delay or any damages (whether consequential or otherwise) arising from any defect, mechanical failure, breakdown or other circumstances relating to the vehicle; shall not be liable for any loss or damages of whatsoever nature arising out of any injury which may be sustained by the driver or passenger of the vehicle. Shall not be liable for damages to tapes used in our tape decks.
14.1.5If the insurance options under B of the insurance section of the rental contract are declined (i.e. no signature is reflected), the liability will the full replacement value of the vehicle. 14.1.6If no initials appear anywhere under sections A and B of the insurance section of the rental contract, the liability will be limited to the full replacement value of the vehicle. 14.1.7If the loss or damage occurs or the expenses in question are outside the territorial limit as described in clause 5; then, notwithstanding the provisions of 14.1.1 above, the hirer’s liability will be the full replacement value of the vehicle (replacement values are available on request) limited to 2. 14.1.8The customer acknowledges that the hirer itself shall not, under any circumstances, have any liability to the hirer under or for any benefits under the policy or the accompanying arrangements, if any. Details of the policy and the separate explanatory brochure (and details of the accompanying arrangements, if any) are available for inspection by the customer at the hirer’s head office, and the customer shall in any event be deemed to be aware of all the terms and conditions of the policy and the other arrangements, if any. 14.1.9The insurance administrator charges an administration fee of 10% of the insurance charges. 14.2 CANCELLATION: Cover in terms of this insurance automatically expires at the end of the rental period.
14.3.1.1In terms of the CDW, TLW, SCDW and STLW, Mutual & Federal Risk Financing Limited shall not be liable for: (a) consequential loss as a result of any cause whatsoever, depreciation in value whether arising from repairs following a defined event or otherwise, wear and tear, mechanical or electrical breakdown, failures or breakages; (b) damage to tyres by application of brakes or road punctures, cuts or bursts; (c) damage to springs/shock absorbers due to inequalities of the road or other surface or impact with such inequalities; and (d)detention, confiscation or requisition by customers or other officials or authorities. 14.3.2FraudIf any claim under this policy is in any respect fraudulent, or if any fraudulent means or devices are used by the insured or anyone acting on their behalf or with their knowledge or consent to obtain any benefit under this policy, or if any event is occasioned by the wilful act or with the connivance of the insured, the benefit afforded under this policy in respect of any such claim shall be forfeited. 14.3.3Towing charges and vehicle recovery costs in the event of an accident or in the event of abandonment of the vehicle. 14.3.4 Damages to radio/tape and windows following a burglary into the vehicle and/or attempt thereat as per section 1 (b) of the rental agreement. 14.3.5 No cover will be provided for the use of vehicles for the conveyance , whether of passengers or goods, for reward. 14.3.6 No motor waiver cover will be provided for anyone under the age of 23 years and over the age of 70 years. No cover will be provided for unauthorized drivers (as stipulated in the rental agreement refer to 5). 14.4 OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS: For any other terms and conditions, the master policy wording can be viewed at The hirer’s head office or a copy of the wording can be obtained from Mutual & Federal Risk Financing Limited. Other Insurance - If at the time of any event giving rise to a claim under this policy, any insurance exists with any other insurers covering the insured against the defined events, then The hirer shall be not be liable to make good any proportion of the amount payable by or to the insured in respect of such event in respect of the cover provided by this other policy. 14.5 PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE (PAI) BENEFITS 14.5.1If insurance is accepted as indicated by the customer’s signature under C of the insurance section of the rental contract, liability will be limited to the amount specified herein. Defined events The company will pay to the customer and his passengers, on behalf of such person or his estate, the compensation stated in the rental agreement in the event of Bodily injury sustained as a result of accidental, violent, external and visible means in respect of such injury incurred within 3 months of the date of the accident.Cover shall only apply in respect of such injury incurred whilst the insured persons are seated in the rented vehicle or whilst boarding or alighting from the said vehicle during the rental contract period. Permanent disability shall mean permanent total disability whereby the customer is unable to follows any occupation. Medical expenses shall mean all costs and expenses necessarily incurred for artificial aids, prostheses, medical, surgical, dental, nursing home or hospital treatment as a result of bodily injury and incurred within 3 months of the date of the accident. Limit Of liability Accidental Death & Permanent Disability. The Maximum Limit of indemnity shall be R200 000 per person per incident limited to R500 000 in total per rented vehicle. Medical Expenses.The Maximum Limit of indemnity shall be limited to R250 000 per incident and in total per rented vehicle. Provisos It is declared and agreed that: 1.the company shall not be liable to pay, for death or disability resulting from an accident or series of accidents arising from one cause in respect of any one such person, more than the compensation payable for death or permanent disability and medical expenses; 2.unless otherwise provided herein, this section shall not apply to any such person under 15 or over 70 years of age; 3.after suffering accidental bodily injury for which compensation may be payable under this section, such person shall, when reasonably required by the company so to do, submit to medical examination and undergo any treatment specified.The company shall not be liable to make any payment unless this proviso is complied with to its satisfaction; 4.This section does not cover death or injury directly or indirectly caused by, related to or in consequence of war, invasion, act of foreign enemy, hostilities (whether war be declared or not), civil war, mutiny, insurrection, rebellion, revolution, military or usurped power. Specific exceptions The company shall not be liable to pay compensation for death, disability or medical expenses in respect of such person: (a)by his suicide or intentional self injury; (c)caused solely by an existing physical defect or other infirmity of such person; (d)as a result of the influence of alcohol, drugs or narcotics upon such person unless administered by or prescribed by and taken in accordance with the instructions of a member of the medical profession (other than himself); (e)as a result of his participation in any riot or civil commotion; (f) racing of any kind. |
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Tuki Schlorf, Gillian Street 90, Bellville 7530, Cape Town, South Africa FAX: +27-21-9102228, e-mail: tuki@intekom.co.za |