Common use of Vehicle Condition and Return Clause in Contracts

Vehicle Condition and Return. 1.1 The Vehicle is delivered to you in clean, mechanically sound and good operating condition and with the seal of the odometer, and vehicle computer unbroken and unviolated (as agreed to by You upon Your collection of the Vehicle). You agree to return the Vehicle in the same condition (except for ordinary wear and tear, as deemed by the Company, NOT INCLUDING WINDSCREEN DAMAGE) together with all tools, tyres, accessories and equipment to the location specified on Page 1 and on the date specified on Page 1 (or sooner, if demanded by the Company). The Company may take possession of the Vehicle without demand and at Your expense, if it is illegally parked, used in violation of the law or of this Agreement, if paid rental period as specified on Page 1 has expired, or if it is apparently abandoned. If the seal of the odometer of the Vehicle is broken, the Hirer (persons responsible) will be reported to the appropriate authority and will be responsible for extra charges based 500 kilometres per day at $0.55 per kilometre and any repair or replacement costs. 1.2 The Company must be notified and agree to any extension of the rental period and damage cover in writing beyond the rental period stated on Page 1 of this Agreement in advance of the paid return date and time, or necessary action will be taken to recover the Vehicle, including that the Vehicle will be immediately reported as stolen.