Terms & Conditions

 


1.      Use of the Car

a)      The Hirer shall use the car for social, and domestic purposes only. On no account shall the car be used as a taxi, re- hired or for competing in any form of motor sports. Driving tuition will not be permitted.

b)     The Hirer shall not use or permit the car to be used for towing.

c)      The Hirer shall not effect any mechanical or other modifications or fit any accessories to the car.

d)     The Hirer shall not load or permit any loading of the car beyond 800Kg.

e)      All cars are subject to cleaning before issue.  Hirer is expected to take care of the exterior & interior of the car and maintain same in very good order during the period of hire. In the event the car is returned in a poor/neglected condition the owner may charge an excess of Rs. 250/- as maintenance surcharge.

 

2.      Period of Hire

      The car will be hired for a minimum period of 3 days and a maximum of 30 days. Extensions of hire will be subject to availability and owner’s approval.

 

3.      Statutory Requirements

a)      Driving License

      Drivers must produce at commencement of hire, a valid driving licence, which has been held for three years. A valid license is one, which is issued by the Commissioner of Motor Traffic Sri Lanka, or any other acceptable international driving licence.

 

4.      Delivery & Return of cars

      Delivery and return of cars would take place from Monday to Friday during office hours of 8.30a.m to 5.00p.m.

 

5.      Hire Charge

      Hire charge per day = Rs 1,399/- (Inclusive of Value Added Tax) excludes stamp duty.

      The minimum period of charge is 24 hours, effective from 10.00 am. Commencement of Hire will be 10.00 am on any working day irrespective of the time the car is taken over by the hirer.

 

6.      Extra Hours Charge

      Extra hours mean the use of the car beyond the term originally contracted.  Extra hours will be billed as follows:

Hours

Charge

1- 5

Rs. 100/- per hour

5 & above

Rs. 1,399/-

 

7.      Deposit

(a)    The Hirer shall pay the Owner a refundable deposit at the commencement of hire.

Period of Hire

Deposit

1- 30 days

Rs. 7,500/-

(b)   The deposit would be refunded to the Hirer at the end of the hire term.

(c)    The Owner would be entitled to deduct any such amounts that are due and payable by the Hirer from the said deposit.

(d)   The owner shall not pay any interest to the Hirer on the refundable deposit.

 

 

8.      Payment

      The total hire charge for the required period is payable at the commencement of hiring. Alternatively, arrangements could be made for payment by credit cards acceptable to the owner.

 

 

9.      Excess Kilometers

      The standard allowance is 100 kilometers per day. Excess kilometers will be billed at Rs. 10/- + VAT per kilometer.

 

10.   Fuel

      Your car will be supplied with a full tank of fuel. The car should be returned with the tank topped up. A re-fuelling service charge of Rs. 250/- plus cost for fuel will be applicable in the event the car is retuned without a full tank of fuel

 

11.   Maintenance of the Car

            User shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that any defects or failures occurring during the above period in relation to the car are reported immediately. Upon becoming aware of any defect or failure in the car, to take all such precautions as may be reasonably necessary to minimize any damage, which may arise as a result of the occurrence of such defect or failure, and shall notify CF Fleet Management services on T.P No 2315233 immediately. The hirer should not attempt any repair or to rectify any defect on his/her own without our approval. 

(a)    If the period of hire is 30 days or more vehicle must be sent for a service. Service intervals in no case shall exceed one (1) month or 3000 kilometers (Whichever occurs sooner), failing so owner may charge an excess of Rs. 10/- plus VAT would be charged additionally for every kilometer in excess.

  

 

12.   CF Roadside Assistance Service

      An emergency service where mechanical breakdown or in circumstances where a car cannot be driven is available, "CF Roadside Assistance Service" comprises a 24 hour, advisory and assistance service throughout the year by a specially trained team. You may contact our help desk on 0773082308 or 077 7711599.

 

13.   In case of an accident

(a)    If the car is involved in an accident or is damaged, please contact our Help Desk on 2300555 Ext: 5231. You would be required to report the accident to the nearest police station

(b)   Should there be any Third Party or property damage arising out of the accident, do not promise any payment to the other party and any such request should be referred to us.

(c)    If the car cannot be driven, contact CF Help Desk on T.P No 2315233 or 0777711599 for towing of the Car.

(d)   Provide following details for registering claim with the Insurer.

Ø      Date & time of accident

Ø      Police Station where accident / loss reported and date reported

Ø      Obtain and submit extract of complaint made to the police.

Ø      Submit Photocopy of driver’s license and thereafter the original driver’s license for the insurer's scrutiny.

 

14.   Insurance

      CF Budget Hire offers a complete range of covers for our customers.

Ø      Covers against loss/ damage to hire vehicle.

Ø      Personal Accident Insurance: - provides benefits in case of injury/death up to Rs. 15,000/-

Ø      Third Party property damage: Maximum up to Rs. 500,000/-

a)      In the event of there being any loss or damage to lamps, tyres, mudguards, buffers, badges & side mirrors by burglary, housebreaking or theft which are not reimbursed by the insurer, the hirer shall reimburse the owner with the cost of replacing such items.

 

15.   Charges on Accident Cars

a)      Any damage to the car not supported by a valid Police report would require the Hirer to reimburse the Owner with the cost of repairing the said damages.

Accident Cars are liable to a Loss of Income Charge. A charge Rs. 1,399/- per day will apply on number of days taken for the completion of accident damage.