PART A – Hire Terms and Conditions

1. Rented Vehicle Hire Particulars

You agree to rent the Rented Vehicle, and IITR agrees to allow You to do so, on the terms
and conditions of this Agreement. The details of the Rented Vehicle, hire details and the
principal fees and charges in respect of the Rented Vehicle payable by You to IITR are as
follows:

2. Delivery Inspection Report

(a) You agree that at the time of its collection by You the Rented Vehicle is in an undamaged and Good Condition save as otherwise expressly set out in the Delivery Inspection Report. It is Your responsibility to check the condition of the Rented Vehicle when You collect it and You agree to return the Rented Vehicle in the same condition it was in when You collected it. You are responsible for any and all damage to the Rented Vehicle during the Hire Period (and any other period in which You have possession, custody or control of the Rented Vehicle), regardless of cause and for any loss of use in connection with any repairs, except for fair wear and tear.

(b) The Delivery Inspection Report is as follows:

(c) You acknowledge that You have relied solely on Your own inspection, skill and judgment in renting the Rented Vehicle.

3. General

(a) As between You and IITR, the Rented Vehicle is owned, and shall remain owned, solely by IITR

(b) You must not attempt to transfer or sublease the Rented Vehicle or any rights or obligations under this Agreement. Any purported or actual transfer or sublease of the Rented Vehicle by anyone other than IITR is void and will entitle IITR to terminate this Agreement without notice.

(c) Your obligations under this Agreement also apply to any Authorised Driver. Any act or omission of an Authorised Driver that would be a breach of this Agreement if it was Your act or omission, will be deemed to constitute a breach of this Agreement by You. You are liable to IITR for each Authorised Driver and must ensure that every Authorised Driver understands, acknowledges and complies with this Agreement.

(d) Neither You nor any Authorised Driver are (or shall be deemed to be) an agent, servant, contractor, subcontractor or employee of IITR.

(e) You must take all reasonable care to prevent loss or damage to the Rented Vehicle, to maintain the Rented Vehicle in sound condition, to minimise the risk of theft to the Rented Vehicle by ensuring that security devices are maintained in good working order, to comply with all laws, requirements and safety requirements including those relating to fire appliances, and to minimise any loss, damage or liability.

(f) Except as otherwise expressly specified to the contrary in this Agreement, You are solely liable to IITR for any and all loss and damage sustained to the Rented Vehicle and Accessories during the Hire Period (and any other period in which You have possession, custody or control of the Rented Vehicle).

(g) You must contact any driver of the Rented Vehicle in the event of any Claim, loss or damage, fine or penalty incurred in connection with the Rented Vehicle or where IITR otherwise requires You to contact the driver on IITR’s behalf.

(h) It is Your responsibility to ensure that each Authorised Driver holds a current driver’s licence (that is not a learner’s permit or provisional licence) which is valid for the Rented Vehicle and the likely duration of the Hire Period.

(i) You will notify IITR immediately if an Authorised Driver is disqualified from driving or if their driver’s licence is suspended, endorsed or cancelled.

(j) You warrant that each Authorised Driver is appropriately licensed to drive the Rented Vehicle and that no Authorised Driver:

(i) has had motor vehicle insurance declined, a motor vehicle insurance policy cancelled or had special conditions applied by any motor vehicle insurer in the last 5 years;

(ii) has been convicted of an alcohol or drug related traffic offence, been disqualified from driving or had a driver’s licence suspended, endorsed or cancelled in the last 5 years; or

(iii) suffers from a physical or mental condition or impairment that a medical professional has found, suggested or certified may interfere with the Authorised Driver’s ability to control and drive the Rented Vehicle.

(k) You warrant that each Authorised Driver is at least 21 years of age, unless authorised in writing by IITR.

(l) You must return the Rented Vehicle to the Return Location at the conclusion of the Hire Period with no less than the amount of fuel that was in the Rented Vehicle at the time that You collected it from IITR as noted on the Hire Particulars (Threshold Fuel Amount). You will bear the sole risk of loss and expense for overfilling the Rented Vehicle with more fuel than the Threshold Fuel Amount.

(m) If the Rented Vehicle is an electric vehicle, You must pay all costs associated with charging it during the Hire Period or whilst it is in Your possession, custody or control. You must provide Your payment details to the operator of the electric vehicle charging station to ensure the cost of charging the Rented Vehicle is billed to Your account.

(n) Notwithstanding anything in this clause or any other clause, and irrespective of whether You pay for ADE, UADE, AER, UAER, Reduced ADE and/or Reduced UADE, You accept that where You have the benefit of Your own insurance cover or any other policy owned or available to You that covers You in respect of the Rental Vehicle under this Agreement, IITR or its insurer will be entitled to seek an indemnity from Your own insurer or other available insurer to the extent that Your cover stands in priority to IITR’s own insurance in respect of any claim.

4. Credit Card Payment Authority

(a) You warrant that You (whether alone or with another person or other people) own the credit or debit card provided to IITR (the card) and that You will be personally responsible for all amounts charged to that card.

(b) You hereby irrevocably and unconditionally authorise IITR to charge the card for all amounts payable by You under this Agreement as and when deemed appropriate by IITR (except as otherwise set out in clause 15(b)). All charges are subject to IITR’s final review. If, on final review, an error is found in an earlier calculation, You, on notice from IITR, must pay the corrected amount (where an underpayment was made) and IITR will refund any overpayment made by You (where an overpayment was made). You authorise IITR to correct any card vouchers (if applicable) signed by You or to debit or credit further amounts against the card, to reflect the correct charges.

(c) Where the card is not in Your name, You warrant that You are authorised to permit IITR to charge it for all amounts payable by You under this Agreement. You must provide IITR with evidence of such authority in a form reasonably required by IITR.

(d) If You dispute any amount charged to the card, then You must contact IITR within 21 days of receiving notice of the charge. IITR will deal promptly with any dispute and, if it reasonably considers that any amount should be refunded to You, it will promptly credit that amount to the card. If You are dissatisfied with any determination made by IITR in this respect, You are required to have Your grievance dealt with pursuant to the dispute resolution process in clause 28.

(e) The card may be charged for up to 365 days following the return of the Rented Vehicle, notwithstanding it could have been charged at any earlier time.

(f) Where You have made a payment by use of a card that is not in Your name or provided IITR with a direction to bill any amount to a third party person or corporation, and such other person or company fails to make any payment under this Agreement, then You agree to guarantee the payment of, and indemnify IITR, for the full amount due to IITR on demand.

5. Return and Repossession of the Rented Vehicle

(a) You agree to immediately return the Rented Vehicle to IITR to the Return Location at the end of the Hire Period.

(b) If the Rented Vehicle is left inside or outside the Rental Location outside of Business Hours, it will be Your responsibility until the Rented Vehicle is in IITR’s possession the following Business Day. For the avoidance of doubt, You may not leave the Rented Vehicle unattended outside the Return Location and if the Rented Vehicle is stolen outside the Return Location, You are responsible for any loss of or damage to the Rented Vehicle. If You leave the Rented Vehicle outside the Return Location, the keys for the Rented Vehicle must be left in a secure drop box (if IITR makes such drop box available).

(d) If You do not return the Rented Vehicle when required by this Agreement, then following an oral demand or a written demand that You return it, IITR may:

(i) take steps to repossess the Rented Vehicle where and when it is found. You authorise IITR to enter any premises owned or occupied by You and You agree to make all reasonable efforts to obtain the right for IITR to enter any premises for it to repossess the Rented Vehicle. You must provide all cooperation requested by IITR in connection with the repossession of the Rented Vehicle and You shall be liable for any loss, damage and reasonable expenses incurred by IITR in repossessing the Rented Vehicle; and/or

(ii) report the Rented Vehicle as stolen to law enforcement.

(e) If the Rented Vehicle is found illegally parked, apparently abandoned or is being or has been used in a manner prohibited under this Agreement, then IITR may, with or without notice, repossess the Rented Vehicle and terminate this Agreement. To the extent permitted by law, You waive any right to any hearing or to receive any notice or legal process as a precondition to IITR repossessing the Rented Vehicle.

(f) You must reimburse IITR for its reasonable costs and expenses of repossessing the Rented Vehicle, on demand by IITR.

(g) Except to the extent that IITR does so in breach of this Agreement, You must indemnify IITR from and against any Claim made by any third party, resulting from IITR’s repossession of the Rented Vehicle.

(h) If the Rented Vehicle contains any property (Customer Property) at the time it is back in IITR’s possession (including by virtue of You returning the Rented Vehicle or because the Rented Vehicle was recovered by law enforcement or through IITR repossession), IITR is authorised to hold the Customer Property for You or place it in storage for You, at Your sole cost and risk of loss and damage. Your failure to retrieve Customer Property within thirty (30) days of being notified by IITR, will constitute Your abandonment of the Customer Property, and You will be deemed to have waived any and all rights, claims and ownership to the Customer Property. You acknowledge that IITR may sell or otherwise dispose of any Customer Property that has been abandoned and accept this advance disclosure as adequate notice under any applicable law.

(i) When the Rented Vehicle is returned to IITR (whether due to Your breach of this Agreement or otherwise), it must be:

(i) in Good Condition, except for fair wear and tear;

(ii) accompanied by all manuals, logbooks, maintenance records, vehicle inspection records, registration certificates, including any duly executed registration transfer certificates and duly executed transfer documentation;

(iii) accompanied by all Accessories, equipment, replacements, instruments and other goods supplied with the Rented Vehicle or attached to it by IITR (these items must be intact in their entirety and not exhibit defects);

(iv) free from any Security Interests (except a Security Interest in favour of IITR); and

(v) returned during Business Hours to the Return Location or to where IITR otherwise reasonably directs.

6. Maintenance and Safety of the Rented Vehicle

(a) You must remain in possession of the Rented Vehicle and not abandon it at any time during the Hire Period.

(b) You must ensure that the Rented Vehicle is kept locked with all windows closed and the keys under Your personal control, park the Rented Vehicle in a safe location, and take all reasonable precautions to guard the Rented Vehicle against any theft of, or vandalism or damage to it, when not in use.

(c) You must ensure that the Rented Vehicle is not used or driven by any person who is a Prohibited Person, that the Rented Vehicle is not used for a Prohibited Use and that all Authorised Drivers comply with all applicable road safety laws and regulations.

(d) You acknowledge that You are responsible for maintaining the Rented Vehicle in a roadworthy condition for the duration of the Hire Period or otherwise whilst the Rented Vehicle is in Your possession, custody or control but in each case such maintenance may only be done with IITR’s prior written consent. If the Hire Period spans the normal maintenance intervals for the Rented Vehicle, then it is Your responsibility to return the Rented Vehicle to IITR on any date specified for a changeover to a replacement vehicle.

(e) You agree to regularly check:

(i) the tyre pressure in all tyres of the Rented Vehicle; and

(ii) the amount of engine oil, AdBlue, coolant, and brake fluid in the Rented Vehicle, during the Hire Period (and any other period in which You have possession, custody or control of the Rented Vehicle) and to maintain them at the levels recommended by the manufacturer of the Rented Vehicle.

(f) You agree that Authorised Drivers will immediately stop driving and park the Rented Vehicle where safe to do so and contact IITR if:

(i) the Rented Vehicle is damaged in any way;

(ii) the tyre tread on any tyre of the Rented Vehicle is not safe to be driven on (as per the manufacturer’s specifications);

(iii) the tyre pressure, engine oil, AdBlue, coolant and/or brake oil or fluid in the Rented Vehicle is below the applicable amount recommended by the manufacturer of the Rented Vehicle;

(iv) the Rented Vehicle breaks down;

(v) You or an Authorised Driver become aware of a fault in the Rented Vehicle; or

(vi) upon any warning or fault lights or messages becoming illuminated or displayed in the Rented Vehicle, and not recommence driving the Rented Vehicle unless authorised to do so by IITR.

(g) You agree that:

(i) where You do not comply with clause 6, You are liable for all fees, charges, loss and damage to the Rented Vehicle and any third party loss and damage as a result;

(ii) You will not arrange for the Rented Vehicle to be moved, make any repairs or adjustments to the Rented Vehicle or undertake any maintenance of, or replace, any parts of the Rented Vehicle unless authorised in writing by IITR or in the case of an emergency where IITR’s authorisation cannot reasonably be obtained, and subject to Your obligations under clauses 6(d) and 6(e);

(iii) You are liable for any unauthorised towing, repair or maintenance costs incurred by You and You agree to indemnify IITR against any Claim made by any third party in respect of those costs and to pay to IITR the cost associated with any remedial works deemed necessary by IITR to rectify any unauthorised work; and

(iv) IITR will not reimburse You for any towing, repair or maintenance costs it has authorised, unless You produce such receipts and other information or documents IITR may reasonably require.

7. Hire Charges

Subject to clauses 15 to 19, You agree to pay to IITR the following amounts.

(a) Daily Hire Charges

The daily rate noted on the Hire Particulars for each Hire Day. The minimum charge will be the daily rate for one Hire Day (plus excess kilometre charges) unless otherwise stated on the Hire Particulars.

(b) Delivery and Pickup Fee

A charge noted on the Hire Particulars for delivering the Rented Vehicle to and/or collecting the Rented Vehicle from You.

The amount for an optional Accident Excess Reduction (AER) as accepted by You and noted on the Hire Particulars, calculated for each Hire Day.

(d) Underage Accident Excess Reduction (UAER)

The amount for an optional Underage Accident Excess Reduction (UAER) as accepted by You and noted on the Hire Particulars, calculated for each Hire Day.

(e) Vehicle Registration Recovery (VRR)

Fee A charge noted on the Hire Particulars in respect of operating costs including, but not limited to, vehicle registration, compulsory third party insurance, stamp duty on vehicle purchases and transport accident charges.

(f) Excess Kilometre Charge

A charge for each kilometre driven in excess of the kilometre allowance noted on the Hire Particulars, averaged over the duration of the Hire Period (and any other period in which You have possession, custody or control of the Rented Vehicle), and charged at the kilometre rate noted on the Hire Particulars. Distance travelled by the Rented Vehicle is to be determined by reading the Rented Vehicle’s factory installed odometer.

(g) After Hours Fee

A charge noted on the Hire Particulars for delivering and/or collecting the Rented Vehicle outside Business Hours.

(h) Return of Vehicle Outside Business Hours

If the Rented Vehicle is returned outside Business Hours, then it will be deemed to not have been delivered until IITR inspects and accepts the return of the Rented Vehicle on the next Business Day and You will be liable to pay a further Full Daily Hire Charge (where a Business Day falls on the next day) or two further Full Daily Hire Charges (where You deliver the Rented Vehicle on a weekend).

(i) Administration Fee

The percentage rate noted on the Hire Particulars in relation to administration functions undertaken in respect of the hire of the Rented Vehicle.

8. Additional Charges

You agree to pay to IITR the following Additional Charges.

(a) Fuel Charge

If You do not return the Rented Vehicle with at least the Threshold Fuel Amount, IITR will charge You to refuel the Rented Vehicle to the Threshold Fuel Amount at the per litre rate noted on the Hire Particulars. The Fuel Charge will be calculated as follows: Missing fuel level (either 100%, 75%, 50% or 25%) x fuel tank size x per litre rate noted on the Hire Form.

(b) Electric Vehicle Charging Fee If the Rented Vehicle is an electric vehicle and:

(i) You return the Rented Vehicle with a battery charge level of less than 70% but more than 20%, You must pay to IITR a charging fee of $35.00 (exclusive of GST);

(ii) You return the Rented Vehicle with a battery charge level of less than 20%, You must pay to IITR a charging fee of $50.00 (exclusive of GST);

(iii) the cost of charging the Rented Vehicle is passed onto IITR because You failed to provide Your payment details to the operator of the electric vehicle charging station, You must reimburse IITR for the charging cost and pay IITR an administration fee of $30.00 (exclusive of GST) per charge.

A charge of 1.5%, or such higher percentage as set by IITR’s financial institution, for any amount charged to the credit or debit card referred to in clause 4.

(d) Mechanical Damage

You agree to pay for any mechanical or other damage to the Rented Vehicle caused by Your failure to maintain it in accordance with clause 6, misuse, unlawful use or by reason of any other neglect of necessary servicing or maintenance of the Rented Vehicle while being rented to You or under Your care, custody or control. You must promptly return the Rented Vehicle to IITR, at the location and time specified by IITR, for any inspection and maintenance that may be required by IITR. You also agree to pay for all towing expenses if the Rented Vehicle becomes stuck (in sand, mud, snow or otherwise) and all expenses incurred to start up the Rented Vehicle if You fail to use an engine heating device, if installed. You must not make any alterations or modifications to the Rented Vehicle.

(e) Breakdown Roadside Assistance

You must pay the cost of providing breakdown roadside assistance. You also assume full responsibility for any additional expenses or losses incurred by reason of a breakdown of the Rented Vehicle, whether or not causing a delay en route, including storage, towing and other expenses. Where the Rented Vehicle is replaced by IITR for any reason, IITR may, at its option, terminate this Agreement and You must enter into a further agreement with IITR if You wish to rent, hire or lease the replacement vehicle.

(f) Location Fee

A charge of $150.00 or the actual cost paid by IITR to collect the Rented Vehicle, whichever is higher, where You return the Rented Vehicle to a location other than the Return Location, or IITR collects the Rented Vehicle from a location outside a 50km radius from the Return Location.

(g) A minimum charge of $150.00 (exclusive of GST) or such higher reasonable charge depending on the distance travelled, time and/or difficulty associated with the recovery of the Rented Vehicle, for the cost of recovery and/or towing of the Rented Vehicle (to the Return Location, IITR’s premises, police compound or a vehicle assessment/repair facility), in the event of an Accident or if You lose the Rented Vehicle keys.

(h) A minimum charge of $150.00 (exclusive of GST) for returning the Rented Vehicle keys and/or remote door opening devices to a location other than the Return Location.

(i) A charge of $150.00 or the actual cost paid by IITR, whichever is higher, for the cost of replacing lost Rented Vehicle keys and/or remote door opening devices.

(j) Excessively Dirty Vehicle Cleaning Charge Charges for cleaning an Excessively Dirty Vehicle, calculated as follows:

(i) a fee of $150.00 (exclusive of GST) for a basic detail (being an interior and exterior clean); or

(ii) a fee of $280.00 (exclusive of GST) for a deluxe detail (being a basic detail plus deodorising the carpet, cleaning the door jams, and cleaning all internal leather, vinyl and plastics); or

(iii) a fee of $380.00 (exclusive of GST) for a full detail (being a deluxe detail plus an interior steam clean and an exterior clean and polish); and/or

(iv) a fee of $380.00 (exclusive of GST) if there is any evidence someone has smoked in the Rented Vehicle, including ecigarettes and vapes, or if the Rented Vehicle has been used to carry animals (excluding registered service animals). Without limiting the definition of “Excessively Dirty Vehicle” in clause 44, You agree that the Rented Vehicle will be deemed an Excessively Dirty Vehicle if You, any Authorised Driver or any other occupant(s) smoke any substance inside the Rented Vehicle, including an e-cigarette or vape, or if the Rented Vehicle is used to carry animals (excluding registered service animals).

(k) Tolls

You are responsible for payment of any tolls incurred during the Hire Period or otherwise whilst the Rented Vehicle is in Your possession, custody or control. IITR will charge You the amount of any toll plus an administration fee of $3.00 (exclusive of GST) per toll capped at $12.00 (exclusive of GST) to reimburse IITR for the administrative cost incurred in processing the toll where tolls are charged to IITR.

(l) Interest

Interest on any amount that remains unpaid after the expiry of seven (7) days after the issue of a tax invoice by IITR will be calculated daily at the greater of: (A) the rate being 4% above the Cash Rate Target set by the Reserve Bank of Australia (B) the rate set as the rate which accrues on all outstanding civil judgments of the Supreme Court (or its equivalent) in the jurisdiction in which the Rented Vehicle was collected by You, calculated from the date on which payment was due until paid; and (C) the maximum rate of interest allowable under applicable law. The parties agree that the interest charges do not exceed a genuine pre-estimate of loss to be suffered by IITR if the unpaid amount is not paid and is not a penalty.

(m) Collection Expenses

You must reimburse IITR for its reasonable costs and expenses incurred in collecting any amount payable by You under this Agreement.

(n) Infringement Notices

If a traffic, parking, operating, moving or other violation or toll infringement notice is received by IITR relating to the use of the Rented Vehicle during the Hire Period or otherwise whilst the Rented Vehicle is in Your possession, custody or control, then:

(i) IITR will advise the relevant authority that You were the driver of the Rented Vehicle at the time of the infringement. The authority will then issue the infringement notice to You;

(ii) IITR will charge You an administration fee of $33.00 (exclusive of GST) for each infringement notice received to reimburse IITR for the administrative cost incurred in processing the infringement notice; and

(iii) as between You and IITR, You are solely responsible for such violation or infringement.

(o) Non-Return of Vehicle Fee

You will be charged a non-return of Rented Vehicle fee at the Full Daily Hire Charge for each day the Rented Vehicle is not returned in accordance with clause 5(a).

(p) Registration Checking Fee

A charge of $23.00 where You fail to provide IITR with acceptable proof of registration of Your Vehicle before the Rented Vehicle is returned, being the cost of requesting registration details from the relevant roads authority.

(q) Other Amounts set out on the Hire Particulars Any other amounts set out on the Hire Particulars.

(r) Other Amounts

In addition to any other amounts payable by You under this Agreement, You must pay to IITR, on demand and in a manner acceptable to IITR, the sum of:

(i) IITR’s costs, including reasonable legal fees, incurred in collecting payments due from You, dealing with Your breach of the Agreement and/or gaining custody of the Rented Vehicle;

(ii) all fines, tolls, penalties, forfeitures, court costs and other expenses assessed against IITR, arising out of the violation of any law, rule or regulation in respect to Your possession, operation or use of the Rented Vehicle, and any associated administration fees.

9. Your Liability

(a) Subject to clauses 10 and 11, other than where caused by fair wear and tear, and for liability that IITR is unable to exclude by non-excludable applicable law, You are responsible, to the fullest extent permitted by law, for, and hereby release and must on demand indemnify, IITR from and against, any and all loss and damage, including any actual and consequential loss and damage, suffered by IITR during the Hire Period (and any other period in which You have possession, custody or control of the Rented Vehicle) in connection with the Rented Vehicle, including:

(i) loss and damage when the Rented Vehicle is otherwise in Your possession, custody or control, and resulting from Your use or possession of the Rented Vehicle;

(ii) loss and damage arising from theft of the Rented Vehicle;

(iii) loss and damage arising from an act of God, such as hail, storm, bushfire or flood;

(iv) loss and damage in respect of any action for death or injury to any person;

(v) loss, damage, costs and expenses incurred by IITR because of injury or damage sustained by any occupant, either authorised or unauthorised, of the Rented Vehicle, including You, Your employees, agents or representatives and for any loss and damage to any cargo or other property left in, stored, loaded in or transported by the Rented Vehicle, including consequential damages, and for any loss and damage to any other of Your property or the property of Your agents, employees or representatives, left in or on the Rented Vehicle at any time or in any place. You assume all risk of that loss and damage and waive all Claims against IITR that You may otherwise have in respect thereof;

(vi) all or any losses, damages, costs and expenses incurred by IITR because of injury, damage or property loss caused by You, Your agents, employees or representatives as a result of transporting any flammable, explosive or corrosive items, infectious substances, toxic substances, radioactive materials or other hazardous or dangerous goods or substances, including items listed in clause 3.2.3 of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail;

(vii) all or any losses, damages, costs and expenses incurred by IITR as a result of any trailer or attachment to the Rented Vehicle;

(viii) third party loss when the Rented Vehicle is in Your possession, custody or control, and resulting from Your use or possession of the Rented Vehicle;

(ix) loss and damage as a result of Your breach of this Agreement and/or the use and/or operation of the Rented Vehicle in breach of this Agreement;

(x) loss and damage to the Rented Vehicle if it is used, operated or driven in violation of this Agreement or if the loss and damage results from collision with any structure because of insufficient height or width clearance;

(xi) the value of all Accessories lost or stolen from the Rented Vehicle;

(xii) the cost of repossessing the Rented Vehicle in accordance with this Agreement, including legal fees and disbursements;

(xiii) loss of use of the Rented Vehicle when it is out of service due to an accident or misuse;

(xiv) loss and damage resulting from excessive or improper loading of the Rented Vehicle, including where any person ignores advisory signs or warnings;

(xv) loss and damage resulting from operating the Rented Vehicle in any location that is not a public road, including recovery and salvage charges to extricate the Rented Vehicle;

(xvi) fines and penalties, including for forfeiture or seizure, resulting from the use of the Rented Vehicle;

(xvii) loss and damage as a result of actions taken by IITR to recover or repossess the Rented Vehicle under this Agreement; and

(xviii) loss and damage resulting from or caused by Your accessories or equipment.

(b) Notwithstanding anything in this clause or any other clause of this Agreement, there is no cap or limit on Your liability to IITR resulting from any use or operation of the Rented Vehicle for a Prohibited Use, by a Prohibited Person or for a Total Liability Use.

10. Accident Damage Excess (ADE) and Underage Accident Damage Excess (UADE)

(a) Your liability to IITR for loss and damage sustained to the Rented Vehicle in a motor vehicle accident is limited to the amount of the ADE, as noted on the Hire Particulars, for each incident that results in loss and damage, to the Rented Vehicle, save in the circumstances specified in clauses 10 and 14 and subject to You making payment to IITR of the ADE. If the damages are less than the ADE, then You will be reimbursed the difference between the damages and the ADE paid by You. If the damages are caused by a third party and You have complied with Your obligations under clauses 12 and 13, then IITR will refund the ADE to You if and when the damages are recovered from the third party and/or their insurer.

(b) If an Authorised Driver is under the age of 25 and has possession, custody or control of the Rented Vehicle when it is lost, stolen or damaged, then:

(i) Your liability to IITR for loss and damage sustained to the Rented Vehicle in a motor vehicle accident is limited to the combined total of the ADE and UADE, as noted on the Hire Particulars, for each incident that results in loss and damage to the Rented Vehicle, save in the circumstances set out in clause 14 and subject to You having made payment to IITR of the ADE and UADE;

(ii) If the damages are less than the combined total of the ADE and UADE, then You will be reimbursed the difference between the damages and the ADE and UADE paid by You;

(iii) If the damages are caused by a third party and You have complied with Your obligations under clauses 12 and 13, then IITR will refund the ADE and UADE to You if and when the damages are recovered from the third party and/or their insurer.

11. Accident Excess Reduction (AER) and Underage Accident Excess Reduction (UAER)

(a) You may purchase optional AER and/or UAER prior to collecting the Rented Vehicle from IITR. AER and UAER cannot be purchased after the Rented Vehicle has been collected by You from IITR.

(b) If AER is offered to and accepted by You as noted on the Hire Particulars, then Your liability to IITR for damage to the Rented Vehicle in respect of any motor vehicle accident involving the Rented Vehicle is limited to the Reduced ADE, as noted on the Hire Particulars, for each motor vehicle accident involving the Rented Vehicle that results in loss or damage, save in the circumstances specified in clause 14 and subject to You making payment to IITR of the Reduced ADE. If the damages are less than the Reduced ADE, then You will be reimbursed the difference between the damages and the Reduced ADE paid by You. If the damages are caused by a third party and You have complied with Your obligations under clauses 12 and 13, then IITR will refund the Reduced ADE to You if and when the damages are recovered from the third party and/or their insurer.

(c) If, in addition to AER, UAER is offered to and accepted by You as noted on the Hire Particulars, and an Authorised Driver is under the age of 25 and has possession, custody or control of the Rented Vehicle when it is lost, stolen or damaged, then Your liability to IITR for loss or damage to the Rented Vehicle is limited to the combined total of the Reduced ADE and Reduced UADE, as noted on the Hire Particulars, for each incident that results in loss and damage, save in the circumstances specified in clause 14 and subject to You making payment to IITR of the Reduced ADE and Reduced UADE. If the damages are less than the combined total of the Reduced ADE and Reduced UADE, then You will be reimbursed the difference between the damages and the Reduced ADE and Reduced UADE paid by You. If the damages are caused by a third party and You have complied with Your obligations under clauses 12 and 13, then IITR will refund the Reduced ADE and Reduced UADE to You if and when the damages are recovered from the third party and/or their insurer.

(d) AER and UAER offered by IITR are not insurance policies.

12. Accidents involving the Rented Vehicle

(a) You must report any Accident to IITR immediately by phone, and in writing, promptly within 24 hours of the Accident.

(b) You must co-operate with and assist IITR and the insurer of the Rented Vehicle in respect to any investigation, claim, suit or proceeding brought by or against IITR or its related entities in respect of any Accident, including by attending court to give evidence, and shall do nothing to impair or invalidate any insurance.

(c) You must not make any offer of compromise, payment, settlement or give any waiver, release, indemnity or make any admission of fault or liability or claim responsibility for any Accident at any time without the express prior written consent of IITR.

(d) You must promptly provide to IITR any papers or other documents received by You concerning any Accident and any related Claim. You further agree to take reasonable steps to ensure that any other person who receives any such papers or documents concerning any Accident provides those papers and documents promptly to IITR.

(e) IITR may, in the reasonable exercise of its discretion, refuse to provide a replacement vehicle to You after an Accident.

(f) By entering into this Agreement, You consent to and authorise IITR to obtain copies of any police witness statements or reports made in relation to any Accident and details of any police charges against You.

(g) You must also report any incidents or accidents to the local police (if required by law).

(h) In the event of an injury to You or a passenger in the Rented Vehicle or in any other vehicle involved in the Accident, You must:

(i) promptly report the Accident to the local police (if required by law); and

(ii) promptly report the name and address of any injured person (and the nature of the injury/injuries suffered) to IITR.

Nothing in this Agreement excuses You from reporting all or any Accidents involving the Rented Vehicle to the Police or any other relevant authority, or from taking any logical or necessary steps in respect of the Accident or breakdown and all such requirements and reporting remain Your responsibility.

13. Rented Vehicle Accident Procedures

(a) In the event of an Accident involving the Rented Vehicle and a third party, You must obtain the following details from the third party:

(i) name;

(ii) address;

(iii) telephone number;

(iv) insurance company details;

(v) license number;

(vi) vehicle registration;

(vii) vehicle make/model; and

(viii) Police Event Number (if one has been created).

(b) Where practicable, You must take photographs of the damage to the Rented Vehicle and any other vehicle or object involved in the Accident, preferably with the vehicle(s) or object(s) still in situ immediately following the Accident.

(d) You must provide all information IITR reasonably requests concerning the Accident within 48 hours of any request. Without limiting the foregoing, You must deliver to IITR a fully completed and correct claim form, including any police witness statements or reports, within 48 hours of the Accident.

14. Total Liability

(a) Prohibited Use

The Rented Vehicle must never be driven, used or operated:

(i) when the Rented Vehicle is damaged or unsafe;

(ii) in violation of any applicable law or for any illegal purpose;

(iii) in excess of applicable speed limits, in a reckless, aggressive, dangerous or abusive manner;

(iv) for any illegal purpose or the commission of a crime;

(v) unsafely, recklessly, in a grossly negligent manner or with deliberate intent to cause injury, loss or damage;

(vi) with any underinflated tyre;

(vii) in any location or region specified on the Hire Particulars or otherwise reasonably specified by IITR as an area or region which is prohibited;

(viii) for committing an illegal or unlawful act (including a traffic offence which will not automatically result in the loss of driver’s licence);

(ix) for rally driving, racing, use on a racetrack, or for undertaking trials, experiments, motor sport events, tests, films or contests;

(x) in any way defamatory to IITR or in any way that puts IITR in a negative light;

(xi) for driving instruction;

(xii) outside the state or territory in which the Rented Vehicle was hired, unless specified on the Hire Particulars or otherwise authorised in writing by IITR;

(xiii) when the Rented Vehicle is used to transport persons other than in the passenger compartment;

(xiv) for conveying passengers for hire or reward, unless authorised in writing by IITR;

(xv) in connection with any act of terrorism;

(xvi) to transport illegal materials or substances;

(xvii) to transport goods except in compliance with all necessary approvals, licences and legal requirements (all of which are to be obtained at Your cost);

(xviii) in any area where there is not sufficient height or width clearance, or which is not paved;

(xix) to carry animals or pets;

(xx) to carry more persons than may be properly accommodated by the seat belt restraints;

(xxi) to carry a greater load than that for which the Rented Vehicle was built or as prescribed in the Rented Vehicle manual;

(xxii) for any purpose other than the purpose for which the Rented Vehicle was designed;

(xxiii) for hauling any goods that are incorrectly, inappropriately or unsafely loaded or secured or for the haulage of which the Rented Vehicle was not designed;

(xxiv) for transporting any flammable, explosive or corrosive items, infectious substances, toxic substances, radioactive materials or other hazardous or dangerous goods or substances, such as any gases or substances which may form explosive mixtures or any other toxic or explosive materials including petrol or propane, including items listed in clause 3.2.3 of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail;

(xxv) in any way that results in radioactive, chemical or biological contamination of the Rented Vehicle;

(xxvi) in or on an airport or airfield or for underground, aviation, airport or airside activities;

(xxvii) on fixed wharfs, jetties or the carriage of the Rented Vehicle over water as ship cargo or by any other means;

(xxviii) for towing a trailer, tow boat, camper or other similar equipment or any other vehicle, unless expressly authorised by IITR; or

(xxix) as a place wherein any person is permitted or able to smoke cigarettes, including e-cigarettes or vapes, or any other substance.

(b) Prohibited People

You must ensure that none of the following people drive the Rented Vehicle at any time:

(i) any person other than an Authorised Driver;

(ii) any person who has obtained IITR’s consent to operate the Rented Vehicle by fraud, misrepresentation or deception;

(iii) any person who is Intoxicated by any substance;

(iv) any person who is required by law to have a Smart Start or other interlock device fitted to any vehicle they drive;

(v) any person under the age of 21, unless authorised in writing by IITR;

(vi) any person who is not a qualified and licensed driver or who is not experienced in the use of the Rented Vehicle;

(vii) any person who is the holder of a learner’s permit;

(viii) any person who is the holder of a provisional licence, unless authorised in writing by IITR;

(ix) any international driver who is unable to prove they have the requisite class of licence in their home country;

(x) any person under the influence of alcohol, drugs or other intoxicants or who has a blood alcohol content that exceeds the legal limit in the state or territory in which the Rented Vehicle is driven, or who is suffering from any incapacity affecting their ability to drive;

(xi) any person who refuses to provide or allow the taking of any sample of breath, blood or urine for testing or analysis as required by applicable law;

(xii) any person who has been convicted of a major traffic violation (excluding parking violations), including careless, abusive or reckless driving or driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs or other intoxicants within the last three (3) years;

(xiii) any person who is disqualified from driving or is the holder of a suspended, endorsed or cancelled driver’s licence (or any person whose licence has been suspended, cancelled or revoked within the last three years), or who does not hold a current driver licence valid for the Rented Vehicle for the likely duration of the Hire Period.

Uses You will be responsible, to the fullest extent permitted by law, for all and any loss and damage sustained by IITR or any third party in connection with the Rented Vehicle as a result of fraud or where You are in breach of this Agreement or the Rented Vehicle:

(i) is used or operated for a Prohibited Use or by a Prohibited Person;

(ii) loses a load that was not properly secured;

(iii) has punctured tyres;

(iv) is damaged due to water immersion, windscreen chipping, cracking or shattering, hail damage or overhead collision;

(v) suffers damage to its undercarriage;

(vi) suffers damage to its interior or tyres other than due to fair wear and tear;

(vii) suffers damage by driving it under or onto an object lower than the height of the Rented Vehicle;

(viii) is used on any road or other surface, which is not a sealed paved road, or a road notified to You by IITR as being unsuitable for use;

(ix) is left with the keys in the ignition while unattended;

(x) is lost or damaged as a result of Your failure to take all reasonable precautions against loss and damage to the Rented Vehicle;

(xi) is abandoned;

(xii) is improperly used, including by driving it while it exceeds applicable limits of design, weight or dimension, including excess height, or used for racing, pace making, reliability trials, speed attempts, hill climbing and the like or for preparation for those purposes;

(xiii) is the subject of unauthorised repairs or alterations;

(xiv) is unsafe or not roadworthy while under Your or any Authorised Driver’s control, where You or they should reasonably have been aware of that fact;

(xv) is driven in any Alpine Resort during the gazetted snow season or in any other area under conditions where a reasonable person would use snow chains, unless authorised by IITR in writing in advance of such use;

(xvi) is driven on any beach or in any other area exposed to saltwater;

(xvii) is driven into water, including on fixed wharfs and jetties;

(xviii) is driven with a greater number of passengers or to convey, lift, suspend or tow a load in excess of that for which it is permitted, designed or constructed;

(xix) is driven in any area or under any circumstances (including crossing a waterway or transporting a vehicle across a waterway) where the Rented Vehicle becomes partially or totally immersed in water;

(xx) is refueled with fuel other than that which is recommended by the Rented Vehicle manufacturer;

(xxi) is introduced with fluid (whether or not fuel) into the incorrect tank;

(xxii) suffers damage caused by water;

(xxiii) suffers windscreen damage;

(xxiv) suffers overhead damage;

(xxv) suffers damage caused by driving on unsealed roads;

(xxvi) suffers undercarriage damage;

(xxvii) sustains mechanical damage as a consequence of noncompliance with clause 6;

(xxviii) is not locked and/or its keys are not secured or lost;

(xxix) is involved in an Accident and You or the Authorised Driver fail to exchange details with all involved parties;

(xxx) is involved in an Accident and You provide dishonest information to IITR and/or fail to provide all relevant information in relation to the Accident;

(xxxi) is involved in an Accident and You fail to report the Accident to IITR within 24 hours;

(xxxii) is used to carry passengers for hire or reward;

(xxxiii) is repaired or maintained in breach of clause 6; or

(xxxiv) is driven in any area or region specified to You by IITR as an area or region in which the Rented Vehicle must not be used.

(d) You must ensure that the Rented Vehicle is not used for a Prohibited Use, by a Prohibited Person or for a Total Liability Use. If the Rented Vehicle is used for a Prohibited Use, by a Prohibited Person or for a Total Liability Use then:

(i) to the extent permitted by law, You will lose the benefit of any limitation on Your liability for any and all loss and damage sustained by IITR or any third party in connection with the Rented Vehicle, even if You have accepted and/or paid for ADE, UADE, AER, UAER, Reduced ADE and/or Reduced UADE; and

(ii) You will be responsible, to the extent permitted by law, for any and all loss and damage sustained by IITR or any third party in connection with the Rented Vehicle.

(e) Fuel

You must only fill the Rented Vehicle with the fuel type specified in the manufacturer’s specifications. Notwithstanding the purchase of ADE, UADE, AER, UAER, Reduced ADE and/or Reduced UADE or any other provision of this Agreement, if You put the wrong type of fuel into the Rented Vehicle, You will be liable to IITR for the costs of any damage and repair.

(f) Responsibility for e-tags and other Accessories

You will be fully responsible and liable for damages under clause 9 for any Accessories, even if You have accepted and/or paid for ADE, UADE, AER, UAER, Reduced ADE and/or Reduced UADE for the Rented Vehicle. ADE, UADE, AER, UAER, Reduced ADE and Reduced UADE do not apply to any loss of or damage to Accessories. Without limiting the foregoing provisions, if an RMS e-tag (or other electronic toll device) is provided with the Rented Vehicle, You acknowledge and agree to pay any lost toll pass fees in the event that the e-tag or toll device is lost or stolen as a debt due and owing on demand by IITR. You further agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the provider of the e-tag or toll device, which are available from IITR on demand. You must notify IITR immediately if You become aware of a missing or stolen e-tag or toll device and must also provide IITR with the date and time that the Rented Vehicle, e-tag, toll device or any number plate becomes missing or stolen. You are liable to IITR for the replacement cost of any lost or stolen e-tag or toll device or number plate that is stolen or lost from the Rented Vehicle. You must notify IITR immediately upon becoming aware of any broken or malfunctioning e-tag or toll device that was supplied to You with the Rented Vehicle and are expected to exercise reasonable care and diligence to ensure the e-tag or toll device beeps when appropriate. You must comply with all directions of IITR in order to facilitate stocktake and e-tag and toll device audits.

(g) Personal Possessions

(i) You are responsible for loss and damage to personal possessions in the Rented Vehicle even if it was not Your fault. Your liability will not be limited under clauses 10 or 11 in respect of any such loss and/or damage. Loss and damage to personal possessions is not covered by AER or UAER.

(ii) You agree to indemnify and hold IITR harmless to the maximum extent permitted by law from any Claim by a third party against IITR for loss and damage in respect to any personal possessions.

(iii) You must remove all personal possessions from the Rented Vehicle before returning it to IITR. IITR takes no responsibility for personal possessions left in the Rented Vehicle or brought onto its premises. Without limiting the generality of the previous sentence, if an electronic tag or pass is left in the Rented Vehicle, IITR will take no responsibility for any amount charged to the associated toll account.

PART B – Authority to Act Terms and Conditions

15. Recovery Claim

(a) Subject to clause 18, You are liable to IITR for the Hire Charges.

(b) Subject to clauses 24 and 25, IITR will not seek payment of the Hire Charges from You while the Hire Charges are being recovered from the At Fault Party or Insurer under this Agreement.

16. Appointment as Agent

(a) You agree to irrevocably appoint IITR as Your agent, representative and attorney to select and instruct a Recovery Firm to prosecute the Recovery Claim on Your behalf on the following terms, and You consent to IITR providing Your details and details of the Collision to the Recovery Firm.

(b) You authorise IITR to:

(i) negotiate the terms, conditions and costs upon which the Recovery Firm will prosecute the Recovery Claim;

(ii) provide instructions to the Recovery Firm to negotiate with the At Fault Party or Insurer regarding liability for the Collision and the quantum of the Hire Charges;

(iii) provide instructions to the Recovery Firm to commence legal proceedings in Your name to recover the Hire Charges and to prosecute and/or appeal those proceedings;

(iv) provide instructions to the Recovery Firm to settle the Recovery Claim on terms and for an amount IITR, in its absolute discretion, considers to be reasonable;

(v) instruct the Recovery Firm to release other parties from liability on Your behalf, including by executing a deed or consent orders, but excluding any claim for personal injury and without prejudice to any other recovery rights You may have;

(vi) authorise the Recovery Firm to receive and deposit any monies arising out of the Recovery Claim and to pay from those monies the Hire Charges and any interest thereon recovered to IITR after deducting and paying any amount owed to any other person or entity that incurred costs associated with the Recovery Claim, including the Recovery Firm, without any further authorisation or instruction from You being necessary; and

(vii) receive and accept any notices required to be sent to You by the Recovery Firm and to provide any direction to the Recovery Firm which may be necessary in relation to the deposit, transfer or transit of trust monies.

17. Costs of Recovery Claim

The costs of prosecuting the Recovery Claim will be paid from the proceeds (including any amount recovered for interest or legal costs) of the Recovery Claim. If the costs exceed the proceeds, then IITR will pay the difference.

18. Payment and Indemnity

(a) Provided You do not breach clause 19, IITR will:

(i) accept any amount recovered from the At Fault Party or Insurer (including any amount recovered for interest or legal costs) in full satisfaction of the Hire Charges;

(ii) release You from any further liability for the Hire Charges. This will occur even if IITR fails to recover any amount at all; and

(iii) indemnify You in respect to any adverse costs order made against You in legal proceedings to recover the Hire Charges.

(b) If You breach clause 19 but IITR nevertheless provides instructions to the Recovery Firm to settle the Recovery Claim pursuant to clause 16(b)(iv), then You will pay to IITR on demand that portion of the Hire Charges which could not be recovered from the At Fault Party or Insurer by reason of Your breach.

(c) Notwithstanding anything in this clause or any provision of this Agreement, You always remain liable to pay the Additional Charges.

19. Warranties and Covenants

(a) You warrant that:

(i) You are (and were at the time of the Collision) the owner or bailee of Your Vehicle. Alternatively, You represent and warrant to IITR that You are duly authorised to sign and enter into this Agreement for and on behalf of the owner or bailee;

(ii) You are not at fault for the Collision;

(iii) At the time of the Collision, Your Vehicle was registered in accordance with applicable law and roadworthy and You held a current driver’s licence valid for Your Vehicle;

(iv) Prior to the Collision, You used Your Vehicle to meet Your transport requirements and, but for the Collision, You would have continued to use Your Vehicle to meet those requirements;

(v) You are hiring the Rented Vehicle as a result of the Collision so that You do not have the inconvenience and loss of amenity that You will otherwise suffer by not having a vehicle readily available to use, whilst Your Vehicle is being repaired or replaced;

(vi) If, subject to clause 14Error! Reference source not found., the Rented Vehicle is to be used to meet Your business needs, then the income You will earn by using the Rented Vehicle for business purposes will exceed the cost of hiring the Rented Vehicle;

(vii) You are not able to use any other vehicle (other than a rental vehicle) to meet Your transport requirements whilst Your vehicle is being repaired or replaced;

(viii) You have the right to recover the Hire Charges and have not assigned or otherwise transferred that right to any third party;

(ix) You have provided full disclosure to IITR of any and all Loss and Damage You have suffered as a result of the Collision and will promptly advise IITR if You incur any further losses; and

(x) You have provided all relevant information to IITR and that it is true and correct in every particular. You acknowledge that IITR has relied on the accuracy of that information when considering its preparedness to accept the obligations in clauses 17 and 18.

(b) You covenant that:

(i) You will act in the best interests of IITR in connection with the Recovery Claim;

(ii) You will co-operate with IITR and the Recovery Firm and do all things reasonably necessary to assist with the Recovery Claim, including executing witness statements or affidavits, appearing in court to give evidence and providing any information or documents reasonably necessary for the proper prosecution of the Recovery Claim;

(iii) You will use Your best endeavors to ensure the repair or replacement of Your Vehicle proceeds without any delay;

(iv) You will immediately notify IITR once the repairs to Your Vehicle have been completed or You have received a total loss payout, and thereafter immediately return the Rented Vehicle to IITR;

(v) You will not engage in unreasonable conduct that delays the repair or replacement of Your Vehicle;

(vi) If Your Vehicle is a total loss, then You will immediately provide IITR with a copy of any notice or letter You receive advising You of this fact and/or about any payout;

(vii) You will immediately notify IITR if Your Vehicle is moved from one location or repairer to another location or repairer;

(viii) You will immediately return the Rented Vehicle to IITR at the end of the Hire Period;

(ix) You will not withdraw Your instructions for the Recovery Firm to prosecute the Recovery Claim;

(x) You will not withdraw Your authority for IITR to act as Your agent, representative and attorney;

(xi) You will only provide instructions to the Recovery Firm via IITR;

(xii) Where another person or entity (for example, Your Insurer) seeks to recover, on Your behalf, any property loss or damage (in addition to the Hire Charges) suffered by You as a result of the Collision, You will give control and carriage of any legal proceedings commenced on Your behalf for that purpose to the Recovery Firm, provided that the Hire Charges are also being (or are intended to be) claimed in those legal proceedings;

(xiii) You will not do anything to compromise the Recovery Claim, including by making an admission of liability in respect of the Collision or purporting to release the At Fault Party or Insurer from Your recovery rights by signing a form of release (or otherwise) or by engaging in unreasonable conduct that delays the repair or replacement of Your Vehicle.

PART C – General Terms and Conditions

20. GST

All amounts set out in this Agreement are GST exclusive. You must pay GST, without deduction or set off at the same time and on the same basis as You pay the corresponding amounts under this Agreement.

21. General

(a) You warrant that You have provided all relevant information to IITR and that it is true and correct in every particular. You acknowledge that IITR has relied on the accuracy of Your information in deciding to enter into this Agreement.

(b) You acknowledge and agree that:

(i) this Agreement is an exempt agreement and is NOT regulated by the Consumer Credit Code;

(ii) IITR may appoint and instruct a Recovery Firm that is a related entity, within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth);

(iii) IITR may pay and receive a referral fee, commission, reward or gift in connection with Your hire of the Rented Vehicle and the repair or replacement of Your Vehicle;

(iv) IITR does not organise or coordinate, nor it is liable or responsible for, the repair, storage, movement or disposal of Your Vehicle, unless otherwise agreed; and

(v) IITR may assign or transfer its rights and/or obligations under this Agreement. In the event of such assignment, You will remain bound by this Agreement.

22. Intellectual Property Rights

This Agreement does not grant You a licence or right to use IITR’s Intellectual Property Rights. You have no claim or right to ownership or use of IITR’s Intellectual Property Rights. 23. Limited Liability and Indemnity

(a) Nothing in this Agreement is intended to have the effect of excluding, restricting or modifying the application of all or any of the provisions of Part 5-4 of the ACL, or the exercise of a right conferred by such a provision, or any liability of IITR in relation to a failure to comply with a guarantee that applies under Division 1 of Part 3-2 of the ACL to a supply of goods or services (each, a Non-Excludable Obligation).

(b) Except in relation to Non-Excludable Obligations, to the extent permitted by law:

(i) IITR makes no warranty of any kind, express or implied, as to the acceptability, fitness for any particular purpose or as to absence of any manufacturing defects of the Rented Vehicle, regardless of the cause (including any negligence by IITR);

(ii) all conditions, warranties, guarantees, rights, remedies, liabilities or other terms implied or conferred by statute, custom, or the general law that impose any liability or obligation on IITR, are expressly excluded from this Agreement; and

(iii) IITR makes no warranties or other representations under any contract with You, including this Agreement.

(i) Except in relation to Non-Excludable Obligations and IITR liability for death, personal injury or property damage that is not excludable by applicable law, IITR’s liability to You arising directly or indirectly under or in connection with this Agreement is limited as follows:

(A) IITR will have no liability whatsoever to You for any loss, harm, damage, cost or expense (including legal fees) in the nature of special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential loss or damage (including, without limitation, economic loss, loss of contract, loss of profit or revenue, loss of business, loss or damage to cargo or driver time, costs related to any breakdown or failed reservation, for property left, stored, loaded or transported on the Rented Vehicle or for loss of opportunity, loss of production, production stoppage or loss of data) of any kind whatsoever, even if due to the negligence of IITR or its employees and/or agents;

(B) if You or any Authorised Driver parks Your or their own vehicle at the Return Location while You hire the Rented Vehicle, You acknowledge (and will procure that each Authorised Driver acknowledges) that You and they do so at Your and their own risk and that all contents of such vehicles are at Your and their own risk, that IITR does not have any liability to You or them for any loss, claim, theft or any other thing that results because You or they choose to park Your or their vehicle at the Return Location; and

(C) the aggregate of IITR’s liability to You is otherwise limited to an amount not exceeding the amount paid by You to hire the Rented Vehicle.

(ii) In relation to Non-Excludable Obligations, IITR’s liability to You for a failure to comply with any Non-Excludable Obligation is limited, in respect of goods or services supplied by IITR to You that are not used for personal, domestic or household purposes, to:

(A) in the case of services, supplying the services again or payment of the cost of having the services supplied again; and

(B) in the case of goods, replacing the goods, supplying equivalent goods or repairing the goods, or payment of the cost of replacing the goods, supplying equivalent goods or having the goods repaired.

(iii) Nothing in this Agreement purports to modify or exclude NonExcludable Obligations.

(d) Indemnity

(i) To the extent permitted by law, You must protect, defend, indemnify and hold IITR and its partners and their respective officers, directors, shareholders, agents, representatives and employees harmless from and against any and all Liabilities (even if IITR is claimed to have been or is proven negligent) to the extent that the Liabilities arise from:

(A) Your failure to comply with Your obligations under law and/or to government bodies having jurisdiction over You and/or the Rented Vehicle;

(B) Your failure to comply with the terms of this Agreement;

(D) any liability imposed on or assumed by You under any worker’s compensation Act, plan or contract and any and all injuries (including death) or property damage sustained by You or any of Your agents, officers, employees or contractors;

(E) loss and damage incurred by IITR from Your use of the Rented Vehicle, or in respect of any attachment not owned or insured by IITR;

(F) claims arising out of Your negligence or breach of this Agreement;

(G) wilful acts of dishonesty,

(H) fraud, criminal activity, unlawful activity or malicious acts;

(I) wilful breach of statute, contract or duty;

(J) conduct intended to cause loss, damage or liability with reckless disregard for the consequences; or

(K) claims which arise out of Your maintenance, use or operation of the Rented Vehicle, except to the extent caused by IITR’s negligence or breach of this Agreement.

(ii) Your obligations under clause 23(d)(i) shall survive termination or expiry of this Agreement.

(iii) You and IITR agree that the indemnity provisions under clause 23(d)(i) must not be modified, abridged or otherwise reduced by any law (including any provisions related to immunity) and will be fully enforced without regard to any liability limits, if applicable. To the extent there is any law that would provide immunity to You for any damages arising from Your use of the Rented Vehicle, those protections are hereby waived, and You represent that You have the full authority to indemnify IITR. You specifically waive any right or claim challenging the validity of this clause. Subject to the foregoing provisions of this clause 23(d), the indemnity under clause 23(d)(i) will be interpreted and enforced under general principles of contract law.

24. Cancellation

(a) You have the right to terminate this Agreement within seven days of the Commencement Date (Cancellation Period) without giving any reason provided that:

(i) You notify IITR of Your decision in writing;

(ii) You immediately return the Rented Vehicle to the Return Location, in accordance with this Agreement; and

(iii) You pay IITR the Full Daily Hire Charge for each day the Rented Vehicle was hired, at the time You return the Rented Vehicle.

(b) Your termination rights are otherwise governed by clause 25.

25. Termination

(a) Without limiting either party’s rights or remedies at law or in equity, either party (the “first party”) may, by notice to the other party, immediately terminate this Agreement if the other party:

(i) has committed a breach of this Agreement that is irremediable;

(ii) has committed a breach of this Agreement that is remediable that is not remedied within seven days of written notice from the first party requiring it to be remedied; or

(iii) has suffered an Insolvency Event (or any associated entity (as that term is defined in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) of the other party has suffered an Insolvency Event), except where such termination would be in breach of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth).

(b) IITR may terminate this Agreement without notice if the Rented Vehicle is stolen or lost (and not recovered within 14 days), or the Rented Vehicle is, or IITR reasonably considers the Rented Vehicle to be, substantially destroyed or damaged, or if You:

(i) fail to make any payment due to IITR under this Agreement;

(ii) use the Rented Vehicle for a Prohibited Use or allow it to be used, operated or driven by any Prohibited Person or otherwise allow for it to be used, operated or driven in breach of this Agreement;

(iii) fail to obtain or maintain any insurance coverage as required by this Agreement or You are informed by Your insurer that it will not accept liability under an insurance policy that You are required to obtain under this Agreement (whether due to an error, omission, non-disclosure or misstatement in any insurance document, or for any other reason);

(iv) fail to return the Rented Vehicle at the time required under this Agreement;

(v) abandon or purport to abandon the Rented Vehicle; or

(vi) make any false representation or statement either in this Agreement or in connection with the Rented Vehicle.

(i) You must return the Rented Vehicle to the Return Location immediately and pay the Prescribed Amounts within seven days;

(ii) You must inform IITR of the location of the Rented Vehicle;

(iii) IITR may enforce this Agreement and any Security Interest in respect of the Rented Vehicle and recover any direct, indirect, consequential, punitive, statutory or other damages from You including for downtime and loss of use;

(iv) IITR may immediately take possession of and repossess the Rented Vehicle and You must allow it to do so;

(v) IITR may report the Rented Vehicle as stolen to law enforcement authorities if the Rented Vehicle is not returned to IITR within seven 7 days and IITR may take any steps which it considers reasonable to recover the Rented Vehicle; and

(vi) IITR may charge the credit card or debit card referred to in clause 4 for any amounts IITR reasonably determines are owed under this Agreement (including any unpaid Hire Charges or any other money payable under this Agreement) and all costs to: (i) remove any signage and livery on the Rented Vehicle; (ii) remove any Security Interest affecting the Rented Vehicle; and (iii) restore the Rented Vehicle to the same condition and appearance as when received, ordinary wear and tear excepted (“Good Condition”). Your renting of the Rented Vehicle will be sufficient consent for this charge. You further consent to IITR charging the card and any of Your other credit cards that it has on file to obtain payment under this Agreement.

26. Lien

(a) IITR shall have a lien on Your property which is in the Rented Vehicle for all charges and expenses incurred by IITR under the terms of this Agreement, including those caused by damage to or destruction of the Rented Vehicle. You shall furnish IITR upon demand with a certified statement describing that property and setting forth its actual cash value. In the event of Your failure to pay any amount due under this Agreement when due, IITR shall have the right to sell, as agent for You, at public or private sale, with or without notice to You, any of Your property which is in the Rented Vehicle in satisfaction of all or some of such charges, plus any costs of collection thereof.

27. PPSA

(a) In this clause 27, terms defined in the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) (“PPSA”) have the meanings given therein.

(b) This Agreement is a security agreement for the purposes of the PPSA. You hereby grant IITR a Security Interest in the Rented Vehicle and its proceeds.

(c) You consent to IITR effecting a registration on the Register (in any manner IITR considers appropriate) or otherwise perfecting any Security Interest arising in connection with this Agreement by registering a financing statement on the PPSR and any other applicable security registers in any manner IITR considers appropriate. You agree to do anything that IITR reasonably asks to ensure that the Security Interest:

(i) is enforceable, perfected and otherwise effective; and

(ii) has priority over all other Security Interests.

(d) You agree to pay or reimburse IITR for any fees or charges for the PPSR or other registrations contemplated by this Agreement.

(e) You waive Your right to receive any notice (including notice of a verification statement) that is required by the PPSA unless the notice cannot be excluded.

(f) You agree not to exercise Your rights to make any request of IITR under section 275 of the PPSA. This does not limit Your rights to request information other than under section 275 of the PPSA. Neither You nor IITR will disclose any information of the kind mentioned in section 275(1) of the PPSA unless section 275(7) of the PPSA applies.

(g) To the extent permitted by law, You and IITR hereby contract out of, and You waive Your rights under the following provisions of Chapter 4 of the PPSA:

(i) section 95 (notice of removal of accession), to the extent that it requires IITR to give a notice to You;

(ii) section 96 (when a person with an interest in the whole may retain an accession);

(iii) section 121(4) (enforcement of liquid assets – notice to grantor);

(iv) section 125 (obligation to dispose of or retain collateral); (v) section 130 (notice of disposal), to the extent that it requires IITR to give a notice to You;

(vi) section 132(3)(d) (contents of statement of account after disposal);

(vii) section 132(4) (statement of account if no disposal);

(viii) section 142 (redemption of collateral); and

(ix) section 143 (reinstatement of security agreement). You must notify IITR at least 14 days before You:

(i) change Your name;

(ii) change Your place of registration or incorporation; or

(iii) change or apply for an Australian Company Number, Australian Business Number, Australian Registered Body Number or Australian Registered Scheme Number.

(h) You must notify IITR if anything mentioned in clause 27 occurs immediately on becoming aware of it.

(i) You must not sell, rent, transfer, part with possession, custody or control of the Rented Vehicle (other than to return it to IITR or upon IITR repossessing the Rented Vehicle) or share possession of or control over the Rented Vehicle or allow to exist or create or attempt to create any Security Interest over the Rented Vehicle without IITR’s prior written consent other than a Security Interest granted to IITR.

28. Dispute Resolution

(a) If You have a complaint about, or if You wish to dispute, any matter relating to Your hire or use of the Rented Vehicle under this Agreement, then You agree that before commencing any legal proceedings other than for urgent interlocutory relief You must follow the dispute resolution process set out below.

(b) In the first instance, You must notify IITR during Business Hours of Your complaint and provide IITR with such information (written or oral) as You may be requested to provide to facilitate proper discussion and consideration of the complaint.

(c) If Your complaint is not resolved within ten working days of its notification, then the matter will be referred to mediation that is to take place within ten days of the referral.

(d) The Mediator will be as agreed between the parties or, if there is no such Agreement, as selected by the CEO of the Australian Disputes Centre (ADC) of Lower Ground Floor, 233 Macquarie Street, Sydney.

(e) Unless otherwise agreed, the mediation shall be conducted in accordance with the ADC Guidelines for Commercial Mediation operating at the time the matter is referred to the ADC.

(f) Each party shall bear its own costs associated with the mediation and shall share the Mediator’s costs on a 50/50 basis.

(g) If the complaint is not resolved at mediation (but only in that event), then either party may then commence legal proceedings in respect to the subject matter of the complaint.

29. Vehicle Monitoring System

(a) You acknowledge and agree that the Rented Vehicle may be fitted with GPS systems, antennas, transceiver boxes or other related monitoring equipment and systems (together, the Monitoring System) which can be used to open and close the Rented Vehicle and track and record the geographical location, distance, speed, braking and damage data of the Rented Vehicle during the Hire Period (and any other period in which You have possession, custody or control of the Rented Vehicle). It can also be used to immobilise the Rented Vehicle if You fail to pay any amount due under this Agreement or if IITR has reasonable grounds to suspect the Rented Vehicle is or has been used for a Prohibited Use or by any Prohibited Person. The Monitoring System is equipped with an onboard computer, GPS tracking device, telematics module and toll transponder.

(b) You agree that IITR may use the Monitoring System for the above purposes and can download data from the Monitoring System. You must procure each Authorised Driver’s consent to the foregoing provisions of this clause 29. You also agree, and will procure the consent of each Authorised Driver, to IITR’s collection, holding, use and disclosure of the data collected by the Monitoring System in accordance with this clause 29 and the IITR Privacy Policy available at https://www.imintheright.com.au/privacy-policy.

(c) IITR may take action on the basis of Your and/or any Authorised Drivers’ driving behaviour and driving behaviour data (including, but not limited to geolocation, speed, mileage, braking, and damage data) derived from the Monitoring System and other devices or gauges relevant to Your rental and usage of the Rented Vehicle. Actions may include suspension or termination of this Agreement and/or Your ability to continue to rent vehicles from IITR. IITR may also provide or sell this information to third parties.

(d) You must ensure that in respect of Authorised Drivers who are Your employees located in New South Wales, that the Monitoring System is not used to track their driving of the Rented Vehicle other than when they are driving the Rented Vehicle for Your business purposes.

(e) You must ensure that You and all Authorised Drivers do not tamper with the Monitoring System. You will be responsible for any and all damage or theft to the Monitoring System which occurs during the Hire Period (and any other period in which You have possession, custody or control of the Rented Vehicle), except damage caused by fair wear and tear.

(f) You must notify each Authorised Driver about the presence and operation of the Monitoring System and ensure that they do not drive the Rented Vehicle in the event that they do not agree to this clause 29.

30. Privacy

(a) You acknowledge that IITR will collect, hold, use and/or disclose Personal Information about You and any Authorised Driver (whether collected from You and/or from third parties), in accordance with IITR’s Privacy Policy.

(b) You authorise IITR to collect, hold, use and/or disclose Personal Information that you provide to us in accordance with IITR’s Privacy Policy. This may include disclosure of Personal Information that you provide to IITR to third parties that may include, among others:

(i) lead generation, call center and marketing providers;

(ii) tow truck companies in relation to the towing of Your Vehicle and/or the Rented Vehicle;

(iii) motor vehicle fleet companies in relation to the hire of theRented Vehicle to You, which includes Orix, whose Collection Statement can be found at https://www.orix.com.au/wpcontent/uploads/2020/10/Collection-Statement-Oct2020.pdf;

(iv) panel beaters, mechanics and motor vehicle repairers in relation to the repair of YourVehicle and/or the Rented Vehicle;

(v) roads and traffic authorities or toll operators in relation to traffic, parking and toll infringements (including Your personal contact information, vehicle rental information, usage information and billing and financial information);

(vi) finance brokers, dealerships, cross hire partners, insurers, insurance brokers, motor vehicle assessors or investigators in relation to the Recovery Claim and/or any motor vehicle accident involving the Rented Vehicle;

(vii) police in relation to the Recovery Claim, Your hire of the Rented Vehicle (including any attempt to recover the Rented Vehicle from You) and/or any motor vehicle accident involving the Rented Vehicle;

(viii)the Recovery Firm or any other legal practitioners retained in relation to the Recovery Claim and/or any motor vehicle accident involving the Rented Vehicle;

(ix) personal injury triage service providers and legal practitioners retained in relation to any claim for personal injury; and

(x) debt collectors, insurers, government agencies, hosting providers, software developers and/or infrastructure support providers for the operation of IITR’s business and provision of services to You.

(c) Further information about the circumstances under which IITR collects, uses, holds, discloses and sell Personal Information can be found in IITR’s Privacy Policy.

(d) You undertake to take reasonable steps to:

(i) ensure that any Personal Information that You provide to IITR is correct, accurate, up to date and complete at the time it is provided;

(ii) ensure that You, any Authorised Driver and any other concerned individual have been provided with a copy of the IITR Privacy Consent Form, is aware that IITR may collect, hold, use and/or disclose their Personal Information in accordance with IITR’s Privacy Policy and may disclose their Personal Information to third parties, including as set out in clause 30(b);

(iii) notify IITR of any change to Personal Information concerning any Authorised Driver within 24 hours;

(iv) protect Personal Information in Your possession and/or control that is collected, held, used, transmitted, stored or otherwise processed by IITR from accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure and/or access.

(e) You warrant that:

(i) You are entitled and authorised to upload, input, transfer and/or disclose the Personal Information that You provide to IITR; and

(ii) You have provided the appropriate notifications and procured all necessary consents, permissions and authorisations to allow IITR and its personnel to collect, hold, use, sell and disclose the Personal Information without breaching any applicable law or any person’s rights.

(f) You must indemnify IITR from and against any and all loss suffered or incurred by it arising out of or in connection with Your breach of any warranty given by You in this Agreement or where any such warranty was not true when given.

(g) You must procure the consent of each Authorised Driver to IITR obtaining any address for the Authorised Driver that has been provided to any authority holding drivers’ licensing or vehicle registration information and such consent must also authorise and direct any such authority to give address and drivers licence details to IITR, or its authorised agent, upon request.

(h) Authorised Drivers have the right to request access and corrections to their Personal Information that IITR holds. They also have a right to make a complaint about the way in which IITR manage their Personal Information. To gain access to, seek correction of, or complain about the handling of Personal Information that IITR holds about an Authorised Driver, the Authorised Driver may contact IITR using the contact details on page 1 of this Agreement. You must notify each Authorised Driver of the rights available to them that are described under this clause 30(h).

(i) You must notify IITR as soon as possible upon becoming aware of any unauthorised use of Your IITR account.

(j) If the Rented Vehicle is a Tesla motor vehicle:

(i) You consent to the processing of Your personal data by IITR in the context of the IITR application (the App). IITR is the data controller responsible for the processing of Your personal data in the context of the App.

(ii) By signing or accepting this form, You also acknowledge receipt of the Tesla Customer Privacy Policy available at https://www.tesla.com/about/legal (Tesla Privacy Notice) and consent to processing of Personal Data by Tesla in accordance with the Tesla Privacy Notice.

(iii) The App will allow You to benefit from advanced functionalities and will allow IITR to better manage its fleet. These functionalities may include remote vehicle commands (e.g., locking/unlocking doors, opening trunk, enable remote start if correct password is provided, open/close roof, honking horn, flashing lights, climate controls, and charge limit) and remote collection of information about vehicle state (including if the car is locked or not, charge state, climate state, current location, and drive state).

(iv) You understand and agree that to benefit from the App advanced functionalities and to better manage IITR’s fleet, IITR needs to process some of Your personal data, which may include vehicle identification number, speed information, odometer readings, battery use management information, battery charging history, electrical system functions, software version information, safety related data (including information regarding the vehicle’s SRS systems, brakes, security, ebrake), data about any issues that could materially impair operation of the Rented Vehicle; data about any safety critical issues; data about software and firmware update, vehicle and drive state data (including the road segment data and current location) and other data to assist in identifying and analyzing the performance of the Rented Vehicle.

(v) IITR will only use this information as described in this document and in particular to (i) provide You with the above functionalities, (ii) issue certain vehicle commands or collect information about certain aspects of a Rented Vehicle’s state, (iii) advise You on important safety-related information, (iv) collect information about the Rented Vehicle’s performance and provide services related to the Rented Vehicle, (v) collect information about the use of the Rented Vehicle in order to better manage IITR’s fleet, and (vi) provide services to the Rented Vehicle’s passengers where applicable.

(vi) IITR maintains administrative, technical and physical safeguards designed to protect the personal data against accidental, unlawful or unauthorized destruction, loss, alteration, access, disclosure or use. IITR will only retain Your personal data for as long as necessary to provide You with the App, unless otherwise authorised by You, or required or authorised by applicable law.

(vii) Subject to applicable law, You may have the right to request access to and receive information about Your personal data, update and correct inaccuracies in Your personal data, and have the information blocked or deleted, as appropriate. These rights may be limited in some circumstances by local law requirements. You also have the right to withdraw Your consent at any time without cost and to access Your consent declaration at any time. To exercise Your rights or for more information about the App, please contact IITR using the contact details on page 1 of this Agreement.

31. CSL Security Interest Acknowledgment

If the Rented Vehicle is owned by Custom Service Leasing Pty Ltd (CSL) and leased to IITR for use in its business, then You acknowledge that:

(a) CSL has a security interest in the Rented Vehicle;

(b) The exercise of any rights by CSL will not constitute a breach or default under this Agreement or otherwise entitle You to terminate, rescind or revoke this Agreement;

(c) Your rights in respect of a Rented Vehicle are expressly subject and subordinated to CSL’s rights under a head lease between CSL and IITR and that nothing in this Agreement will in any way limit, reduce, vary or otherwise qualify CSL’s rights under that head lease; and

(d) If CSL’s security interest becomes enforceable, or the head lease in respect to the Rented Vehicle is terminated:

(i) CSL may by notice to You terminate this Agreement and upon such notice Your right to possess and use the Rented Vehicle automatically ceases and You must surrender possession and control of the Rented Vehicle to CSL, notwithstanding that You may not be in breach or default of Your obligations under this Agreement;

(ii) CSL may enter any premises where the Rented Vehicle is located and remove the Rented Vehicle therefrom; and

(iii) You will obtain all necessary consents from the owner, occupier and other interested persons (such as any mortgagee) of the relevant premises where the Rented Vehicle is located to enable CSL to take possession of it.

32. Notices

Any written notice or demand to be given by a party (sender) to the other party (recipient) under or in connection with this Agreement will be effective:

(a) If left at the recipient’s address as specified in this Agreement or such replacement address of the recipient otherwise notified to the sender;

(b) If the notice or demand is posted by prepaid post to the recipient’s address as specified in this Agreement or such replacement postal address of the recipient otherwise notified to the sender, in which case it will be deemed to have been received by the recipient five Business Days after the date on which the notice or demand was posted;

(c) If made by facsimile or email to the address for the recipient specified in this Agreement or such replacement facsimile or email address of the recipient otherwise notified to the sender, when the sender receives a read or delivery receipt or reply to the notice or demand.

33. Amendments

This Agreement may only be amended by a written document signed by You and IITR.

34. Assignment

You may not assign, transfer, license or novate Your rights or obligations under this Agreement without the prior written consent of IITR, which shall not be unreasonably withheld.

35. No Disparagement

Each party agrees not to, directly or indirectly, participate in, establish, or create individually or in concert with others, any communication which makes, represents, or advertises, by way of fact or opinion, any slanderous, libelous, injurious, disparaging or adverse statements about the other party, its officers, directors, shareholders, agents, representatives and employees. Each party recognises that engaging in that conduct is harmful to the other party’s business and that monetary damages may not be an adequate remedy and, as a result, agrees that the other party may seek an injunction to prevent the dissemination or communication of any actual or threatened defamatory or injurious material or statements.

36. Relationship

IITR is an independent contractor, and this Agreement does not create any relationship of partnership, joint venture, or employment arrangement between the parties. You have no express, implied or apparent authority to create or assume, in IITR’s name or on its behalf, any obligation, or to act or purport to act as IITR’s agent.

37. Waiver

(a) Failure to exercise or enforce or a delay in exercising or enforcing or the partial exercise or enforcement of any right, power or remedy provided by law or under this Agreement by any party will not in any way preclude, or operate as a waiver of, any exercise or enforcement, or further exercise or enforcement of that or any other right, power or remedy provided by law or under this Agreement.

(b) Any waiver or consent given by any party under this Agreement will only be effective and binding on that party if it is given or confirmed in writing by that party.

(c) No waiver of a breach of any term of this Agreement will operate as a waiver of another breach of that term or of a breach of any other term of this Agreement.

38. Cooperation

You agree to cooperate with IITR in connection with the defence or prosecution of any legal proceedings or in dealing with any government authority. IITR cooperates with all federal, state and local law enforcement officials to provide the identity of its customers who operate rental vehicles.

39. Severance

If any provision of this Agreement is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of this Agreement shall remain enforceable.

40. Survival

Clauses 9, 22, 23, 30 and 35 and any other clauses which by their nature survive termination of this Agreement shall so survive its termination.

41. Jurisdiction This Agreement will be interpreted in accordance with the laws in force in New South Wales. You and IITR irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in New South Wales in respect to any proceedings concerning this Agreement or its subject matter.

42. Counterparts

(a) This Agreement may be executed in counterparts provided that no binding agreement shall be reached until the executed counterparts are exchanged.

(b) A counterpart of a document may be exchanged in hard copy or by email.

43. Entire Agreement

(a) Except to the extent otherwise implied by law, the terms and conditions set out in PART A – Hire Terms and Conditions, PART B – Authority to Act Terms and Conditions and PART C – General Terms and Conditions, constitute the entire agreement between You and IITR in respect to the subject matter of this Agreement and supersede all prior representations, promises, understandings and agreements, whether written or otherwise, concerning the subject matter thereof.

(b) The parties represent and warrant that there have been no representations or promises made by the other or their representatives on which they relied in connection with this Agreement other than representations and promises expressly set out in this Agreement and representations in relation to Non-Excludable Obligations.

44. Definitions

Terms capitalised throughout this Agreement are defined as follows:

“Accessories” means keys and remote door opening devices, any removable equipment supplied with the Rented Vehicle including, but not limited to, child restraint seats, satellite navigation devices (which may or may not attract an additional charge for usage), tyres, tools (supplied with the Rented Vehicle), SD card, telematics, roof racks, tow bar and any other equipment supplied with the Rented Vehicle, which are only to be used:

(a) with the Rented Vehicle as originally supplied or with any alternate motor vehicle that IITR supplies You whether as a replacement, upgrade or otherwise; and

(b) in accordance with all instructions and operational information provided.

“Accident” means any accident or incident involving the Rented Vehicle (no matter how minor and irrespective of whether it results in damage to the Rented Vehicle) or which results in loss or damage to a third party.

“ACL” means Schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth).

“Additional Charges” means all the amounts payable by You as set out in clause 8.

“ADE” means the Accident Damage Excess as referred to in clause 10 and noted on the Hire Form.

“Administration Fee” has the meaning given by clause 7(i).

“AER” means the Accident Excess Reduction noted on the Hire Particulars.

“After Hours Fee” has the meaning given by clause 7(g).

“At Fault Party” means any individual or entity responsible, including vicariously, for the Collision and the resulting Loss and Damage.

“Authorised Driver” means any person who:

(a) is not a Prohibited Person; and

(b) is authorised in writing by IITR to drive the Rented Vehicle, including You.

“Business Day” means a day that is not a Saturday, a Sunday, a public holiday or a bank holiday in the State in which the Rented Vehicle was hired.

“Business Hours” means 9.00am-5.00pm on a Business Day.

“Cancellation Period” has the meaning given in clause 24(a).

“Claim” includes all issues, disputes, damages, including without limitation, negligence claims, demands, debts, accounts, expenses, costs, liens, actions, proceedings, complaints or differences of any or every kind, name, nature or description which a third party has now, had or might have had or might assert in the future.

“Collision” means the motor vehicle collision involving Your Vehicle.

“Commencement Date” means the earlier of:

(a) the date and time specified on the Hire Particulars as the time of commencement of the Hire Period;

(b) when the Rented Vehicle is delivered to You or to a location requested by You; or

“Customer Property” has the meaning given in clause 5(h).

“Daily Hire Charges” has the meaning given in clause 7(a).

“Daily Rate” means the daily rate specified on the Hire Particulars.

“Delivery and Pickup Fee” has the meaning given in clause 7(b).

“Delivery Inspection Report” means the report about the condition of the Rented Vehicle that is set out in clause 2.

“Excess Kilometre Charge” as the meaning given in clause 7(f).

“Excessively Dirty Vehicle” means a vehicle which requires cleaning beyond IITR’s standard cleaning practice, such standard cleaning practice being a general exterior and interior clean using regular cleaning products, water high pressure cleaner and vacuum taking no longer than 15 minutes and not requiring steam cleaning, specialised cleaning products or specialised third party cleaners.

“Full Daily Hire Charge” means all Hire Charges and Additional Charges payable by You under this Agreement for each Hire Day.

“Good Condition” has the meaning given in clause 25.

“Hire Charges” means all the amounts payable by You as set out in clause 7.

“Hire Day” means each calendar day, or part calendar day, on which You have possession or control of the Rented Vehicle.

“Hire Particulars” means the details of the Rented Vehicle, hire details and the principal fees and charges in respect of the Rented Vehicle payable by You to IITR set out in clause 1.

“Hire Period” means the period during which the Rented Vehicle is hired by You, beginning on the Commencement Date and ending on the earlier of:

(a) the date You are notified that the repairs to Your Vehicle have been completed;

(b) the date or time that the maintenance sticker in the driver side or passenger side window specifies that the Rented Vehicle is due for maintenance or service;

(d) the day after You receive a total loss payout in respect of Your Vehicle;

(e) the date You return the Rented Vehicle to IITR;

(f) the date IITR repossesses the Rented Vehicle;

(g) the date when the Police are notified that the Rented Vehicle is lost, stolen or otherwise misappropriated (being the time recorded on the Police Report of the incident); or

(h) the date of termination of this Agreement.

“Insolvency Event” means the occurrence of any of the following events in relation to a party (in each case, the relevant party):

(a) the relevant party is insolvent (as defined in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)) or is the subject of an event described in sections 459C(2)(a) to (f) or section 585 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) or the relevant party makes a statement from which the other party may reasonably deduce that the relevant party is so subject;

(b) the relevant party ceases to (or is unable to) pay its creditors (or any class of them) as and when they become due and payable, or announces its intention to do so;

(c) a receiver, receiver and manager, administrator, liquidator, provisional liquidator, controller or similar officer is appointed to the relevant party or any of its assets;

(d) the relevant party enters into, or resolves to, enter into, a scheme or arrangement, compromise or composition with any class of creditors;

(e) a resolution is passed or an application to a court is taken for the winding up, dissolution, official management or administration of the relevant party;

(f) any liquidator, receiver or manager enters into possession of any of the assets of the relevant party;

(g) a mortgagee, charge or other holder of security, by itself or by or through an agent, enters into possession of all or any part of the assets of the relevant party;

(h) the relevant party applies for, consents to, or acquiesces in the appointment of a trustee or receiver in respect of it or any of its property;

(i) except to reconstruct or amalgamate while solvent on terms approved by the other party to this Agreement, the relevant party is dissolved or enters into or resolves to enter into a scheme of arrangement, compromise or re-construction with its creditors (or any class of them) or with its members (or any class of them) or proposes a reorganisation, re-arrangement, moratorium or other administration of the party’s affairs;

(j) being a natural person, commits or suffers an act of bankruptcy or has a sequestration order against them; or

(k) anything having a substantially similar effect to any of the events specified above happens under the law of any applicable jurisdiction.

“Insurer” means any person or entity that has agreed to, or may be called upon to, indemnify any party, including You, for the Hire Charges, or any part thereof.

“Intellectual Property Rights” means all copyright, trademark rights, patent rights, and design rights, whether registered or unregistered, and all other rights to intellectual property as defined under article 2 of the Convention Establishing The World Intellectual Property Organization, and all rights to enforce any of the foregoing rights.

“Intoxicated” means where the driver is under the influence of any drug, substance or intoxicating liquor to the extent that the person’s ability to control the Rented Vehicle is impaired or where the driver’s blood level of any drug or alcohol is in breach of the applicable State or Territory legal limit, or where the driver refuses or fails to provide a breath, blood or other sample when lawfully required to do so by or on behalf of the Police or as required by any law of the applicable State or Territory.

“Liability” means any claim, proceeding, cost, loss, damage, expense (including reasonable legal expenses) whether of a direct, consequential, indirect or punitive or exemplary nature.

“Location Fee” has the meaning given in clause 8(f).

“Loss and Damage” means any and all property loss and damage suffered by You as a result of the Collision, including the Hire Charges, but excluding any claim for personal injury.

“Monitoring System” has the meaning given in clause 29.

“Non-Excludable Obligation” has the meaning given in clause 23.

“Personal Information” means information or an opinion (including information or an opinion forming part of a database), whether true or not, and whether recorded in a material form, electronic or otherwise, about an identified individual or an individual who is reasonably identifiable and includes anything that is defined as personal information in the Privacy Laws.

“Prescribed Amounts” means:

(a) the Hire Charges;

(b) the Additional Charges;

“Privacy Laws” means the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) including the Australian Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Spam Act 2003 (Cth) and the Do Not Call Register Act 2006 (Cth), any Australian legislation from time to time in force which affects privacy rights or Personal Information and any rules, regulations, codes, orders or other instruments issued under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) or any similar Australia legislation.

“Privacy Policy” means the IITR’s Privacy Policy which may be updated from time to time, made available at https://www.imintheright.com.au/privacy-policy.

“Prohibited Person” or “Prohibited People” means any person or people referred to in clause 14.

“Prohibited Use” means any act, omission or event referred to in clause 14.

“Recovery Claim” means a claim for the recovery of the Hire Charges by way of damages from an At Fault Party or Insurer arising from the Collision.

“Recovery Firm” means such law firm or mercantile recovery agent IITR may in its absolute discretion elect to instruct to prosecute a Recovery Claim on Your behalf.

“Reduced ADE” means the Reduced Accident Damage Excess noted on the Hire Particulars.

“Reduced UADE” means the Reduced Under-Age Accident Damage Excess noted on the Hire Particulars.

“Rented Vehicle” means the motor vehicle described on the Hire Particulars, and any alternate motor vehicle that IITR supplies to You, whether as a replacement, upgrade or otherwise.

“Return Location” means the location from which the Rented Vehicle was hired unless otherwise specified on the Hire Particulars.

“Security Interest” has the meaning given to it in the PPSA.

“Taxes” means all forms of taxes, duties, imposts, charges, withholdings, rates, levies or other government impositions of whatever nature and by whatever authority imposed, assessed or charged together with all costs, charges, interest, penalties, fines, expenses and other additional statutory charges.

“Threshold Fuel Amount” has the meaning given in clause 3(l).

“Total Liability Use” means any act, omission or event referred to in clause 14.

“UADE” means the Under-Age Accident Damage Excess noted on the Hire Particulars.

“UAER” means the Under-Age Accident Excess Reduction noted on the Hire Particulars.

“VRR” means the costs referred to in clause 7(e).

“Your Vehicle” means motor vehicle registration number .

45. Interpretation

In this Agreement:

(a) headings and underlinings are for convenience only and do not affect the construction of this Agreement;

(b) a provision of the Agreement will not be interpreted against a party because the party prepared or was responsible for the preparation of the provision, or because the party’s legal representative prepared the provision;

(d) a reference to a statute or regulation includes amendments thereto;

(e) this Agreement is not binding until and unless it has been executed by both parties;

(f) a reference to time is to time in New South Wales unless expressly specified otherwise;

(g) a reference to a person includes a reference to an individual, a partnership, a company, a joint venture, government body, government department, and any other legal entity;

(h) the words “such as”, “including”, “particularly” and similar expressions are not words of limitation and shall be interpreted as if the words “but not limited to” immediately followed them in each case; and

(i) a reference to the singular incudes the plural and vice versa.

Executed by You

By signing below, You confirm that:

(a) all information that You provided to IITR is true and correct in every respect;

(b) You have authority to sign this Agreement;

(d) You have read the terms and conditions of this Agreement and agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement wholly and unconditionally.

(e) You acknowledge that IITR cooperates with all federal, state, and local law enforcement officials nationwide to provide the identity of any person who operates the Rented Vehicle.

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