PICK-UP & RETURN OF EQUIPMENT
Picture Hire Australia's half day rate consists of a maximum 5 hours
& a full day rate of maximum 9 hours.
The relevant hired equipment is to be returned p.m. on the
day of the hire or by prior arrangement no later than 9.00 a.m. the
following day, with all batteries fully charged.
To avoid inconvenience to other hirers, any extension of the
hire must be arranged prior to termination of the original hire
period. If in the event
that equipment is not returned at the end of the agreed hire period,
additional charges calculated on full day rates may occur.
GENERAL CODE OF CONDUCT
The hirer or persons employed by the hirer are required to keep
equipment in safe custody and must ensure it is used in a skillful
and professional manner by persons having the appropriate
qualifications and experience. The hirer must take all reasonable
precautions to ensure that all equipment is not damaged or
destroyed. It is also a
requirement that all hired equipment not be left unattended.
MALFUNCTION OF EQUIPMENT
Repairs, alterations, modifications, or other such interference with
equipment shall be deemed to be misuse.
Any malfunction or damage caused by the hirer directly or
indirectly will be charged to the hirer at repair or replacement
cost. Any malfunction
of equipment should be reported immediately to Picture Hire
Australia. If the hirer
or persons employed by the hirer replaces globes to lighting
equipment they must present the faulty parts on return.
HAZARDOUS ASSIGNMENTS
Equipment must not be used on any abnormal or hazardous assignments
or taken from the ground other than on a regular scheduled flight by
a recognized airline without the consent of Picture Hire Australia.
Conditions considered to be hazardous, is use of equipment on board
watercraft, light aircraft, helicopters, temporary platforms etc.
INSURANCE
If loss or damage caused by misuse, mechanical or electrical
derangement, exposure to salt water, exposure to dust and sand or
confiscation by Customs or other authorities occurs during the term
of the hire, the hirer agrees to pay the relevant insurance expenses
and handling fees when a claim is submitted by Picture Hire
Australia. The
equipment shall be the responsibility of the hirer from the time it
leaves Picture Hire Australia's premises to the time it is returned
and accepted by Picture Hire Australia. Acceptance does not release
the hirer from the responsibility for the loss or damage of
equipment. Equipment
must be specially insured for use outside Australia or for irregular
or hazardous use. The
hirer is bound by conditions listed in the insurance policy cover of
the equipment, and can be made available for perusal.
SUB-HIRE
The parties agree that the hirer retain all hired equipment for
their sole use and shall not part with the possession of equipment,
sub-hire or assign the benefit of this agreement to any other person
or corporation without written consent of Picture Hire Australia.
LIABILITY
Except for what is considered normal wear and tear of equipment the
hirer assumes all responsibility for negligent damage to equipment.
Picture Hire Australia's liability for furnishing incorrect or
defective equipment to the hirer is limited to a rebate of the
rental charge for such equipment.
The hirer indemnifies Picture Hire Australia, it's agents,
and employees for any or all losses, damages, injuries, claims,
demands and expenses including without limitations, latent and other
defects, whether or not discovered by Picture Hire Australia of the
hired equipment. The hirer will not assign, transfer, or sub-let its rights under the
hire agreement, will not pledge, mortgage, or encumber the leased
equipment or it's rights hereunder and they will not permit the same
to be subject to any lien, charge or encumbrance.
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