DAMAGE CHARGE:
In the event the Equipment is damaged when in the possession of the Hirer, the Hirer agrees to pay for each individual item of Equipment damaged which will be either Five Hundred Dollars ($1000.00) or 10% of the list price of the Equipment whichever is the greater. Further, the Hirer agrees to submit either a Police Report or evidence of loss or both within seven (7) days of the incident particularly in the case of damage caused by fire, storm, collision, accident or burglary. The charge aforementioned does not apply in the following cases:- mysterious disappearance; or
- where equipment not adequately secured; or
- burglary or theft; or
- misuse, abuse, wilful and malicious acts and reckless and negligent use of
equipment; or - equipment damage is beyond repair;
AND the Hirer becomes responsible for the full replacement value including the cost of removal or transportation associated with the replacement of equipment.