Common use of CONDITION OF THE VEHICLE Clause in Contracts

CONDITION OF THE VEHICLE. 2.1 Both upon delivery and return of the Vehicle, the Owner and the Renter shall include in the Rental Agreement any minor damage visible on the Vehicle, in accordance with the list of damage and average repair costs which is available at the rental location and which the Renter hereby acknowledges. Where the Vehicle is collected from Europcar, the Renter shall sign, besides others, a section in the Rental Agreement that describes the condition of the Vehicle at that time. If the Renter finds any apparent defect or damage that is not described in the Rental Agreement, it must be ensured that such mention is made in the document and that the Owner and the Renter both sign. If nothing is mentioned, it shall be considered that the Vehicle was delivered to the Renter in the condition referred to in the Rental Agreement, and any additional damage found by the Renter and the Owner when the vehicle is inspected by both at the time of its return shall be charged to the Renter. At the end of the rental, when the Vehicle is returned, any further minor damage that may have occurred to the Vehicle must be identified in the Rental Agreement, which shall be signed by the Owner and the Renter. Wherever possible, the Renter shall validate any further damage to the Vehicle at the time it is returned by signing in the appropriate field on the Rental Agreement. The repair of the new minor damage shall be charged to the Renter at the repair price contained in the list available at the respective branch of the Owner and in accordance with the provisions of Article 4 of these Terms and Conditions. The repair price shall be directly billed to the Renter by the Owner pursuant to Article 4.2 of these Terms and Conditions. 2.2 Except for some small minor damage that may be reflected in the Rental Agreement, as described under Article 2.1, the Owner shall deliver the Vehicle to the Renter in an apparently good external state of repair, working order and state of cleanliness, after passing all of the Owner’s internal checks, and it should be ensured that the tyres are likewise in good condition. In the event of deterioration and/or loss of any of the tyres (for reasons other than normal wear and tear, improper installation, or manufacturing fault), the Renter agrees to replace it immediately, at its own expense, with another tyre of identical characteristics and the same make and model, unless such deterioration and/or loss is the result of a traffic accident, theft, or vandalism, in which case the provisions of Article 6 of these Terms and Conditions shall apply. 2.3 The Renter is forbidden from changing any technical characteristics of the Vehicle, or keys, equipment, tools and accessories thereof, and is prohibited from making any changes to the appearance and/or interior of the Vehicle (unless expressly authorised in writing by the Owner). In the event of violation of this article, the Renter shall bear the duly justified expenses of reconditioning the Vehicle to its original state.

CONDITION OF THE VEHICLE. 2.1 Both upon delivery and return of the Vehicle, the Owner and the Renter shall include in the Rental Agreement any minor damage visible on the Vehicle, in accordance with the list of damage and average repair costs which is available at the rental location and which the Renter hereby acknowledges. Where the Vehicle is collected from EuropcarAtlantic Heritage, Unipessoal LDA, the Renter shall sign, besides others, a section in the Rental Agreement that describes the condition of the Vehicle at that time. If the Renter finds any apparent defect or damage that is not described in the Rental Agreement, it must be ensured that such mention is made in the document and that the Owner and the Renter both sign. If nothing is mentioned, it shall be considered that the Vehicle was delivered to the Renter in the condition referred to in the Rental Agreement, and any additional damage found by the Renter and the Owner when the vehicle is inspected by both at the time of its return shall be charged to the Renter. At the end of the rental, when the Vehicle is returned, any further minor damage that may have occurred to the Vehicle must be identified in the Rental Agreement, which shall be signed by the Owner and the Renter. Wherever possible, the Renter shall validate any further damage to the Vehicle at the time it is returned by signing in the appropriate field on the Rental Agreement. The repair of the new minor damage shall be charged to the Renter at the repair price contained in the list available at the respective branch of the Owner and in accordance with the provisions of Article 4 of these Terms and Conditions. The repair price shall be directly billed to the Renter by the Owner pursuant to Article 4.2 of these Terms and Conditions. 2.2 Except for some small minor damage that may be reflected in the Rental Agreement, as described under Article 2.1, the Owner shall deliver the Vehicle to the Renter in an apparently good external state of repair, working order and state of cleanliness, after passing all of the Owner’s internal checks, and it should be ensured that the tyres are likewise in good condition. In the event of deterioration and/or loss of any of the tyres (for reasons other than normal wear and tear, improper installation, or manufacturing fault), the Renter agrees to replace it immediately, at its own expense, with another tyre of identical characteristics and the same make and model, unless such deterioration and/or loss is the result of a traffic accident, theft, or vandalism, in which case the provisions of Article 6 of these Terms and Conditions shall apply. 2.3 The Renter is forbidden from changing any technical characteristics of the Vehicle, or keys, equipment, tools and accessories thereof, and is prohibited from making any changes to the appearance and/or interior of the Vehicle (unless expressly authorised in writing by the Owner). In the event of violation of this article, the Renter shall bear the duly justified expenses of reconditioning the Vehicle to its original state.