Legal
Hire Agreement
Last updated: May 1, 2023
Fees
Additional Charges (all Equipment)
Extensive Cleaning Fee: $50
(We will only charge this fee if the Equipment is not clean when it’s returned, and it requires
extensive cleaning).
Additional Charges (Vehicle hire only)
Petrol Fee: $2.00 per litre
(This fee is only charged if the Customer doesn’t return the Vehicle with a full tank of petrol)
Toll Administration
Fee: $10
(This fee is only charged if the Customer incurs a toll when the Customer is using the Vehicle.
This fee is charged on top of the amount of the toll).
Infringement Administration
Fee: $20
(This fee is only charged if the Customer incurs an infringement when the Customer is using
the Vehicle (for example, a parking ticket or a speeding fine)). This fee is charged on top of
the amount of the infringement).
Security Bond
Security Bond - $2,500
If the Customer doesn’t incur any charges under this Agreement, this amount will be refunded
to the Customer approximately two (2) weeks after the Customer returns the Vehicle.
Late Charges
Where the Customer returns the Equipment after 5pm but before 6pm on the Return Date, the Late Charge is $50.
Where the Customer returns the Equipment after 6pm on the Return Date, the Late Charge is
the cost of another days hire for each 24-hour period after the Return Date that the
Equipment is returned late.
Termination Fees
The following Termination Fees apply where the Customer cancels the Hire by written notice to Frontier Tourers.
If the Hire Term is less than 7 days
Where the Customer cancels the Hire giving:
- At least 7 days’ notice prior to the Start Date, Frontier Tourers will provide the Customer with a full refund of any Fees paid;
- Less than 7 days’ but more than 48 hours’ notice prior to the Start Date, Frontier Tourers will provide the Customer with a refund of 50% of any Fees paid;
- Less than 48 hours’ notice prior to the Start Date, any Fees paid will be non-refundable.
If the Hire Terms is 7 days or more
Where the Customer cancels the Hire giving:
- At least 7 days’ notice prior to the Start Date, Frontier Tourers will provide the Customer with a full refund of any Fees paid;
- Less than 7 days at least 5 days’ notice prior to the Start Date, Frontier Tourers will provide the Customer with a refund of 75% of any Fees paid;
- Less than 5 days’ but at least 48 hours’ notice prior to the Start Date, Frontier Tourers will provide the Customer with a refund of 50% of any Fees paid;
- Less than 48 hours’ notice prior to the Start Date, any Fees paid will be non-refundable
Excess Reduction Charge
Standard Insurance excess: $5,500
Optional Excess Reduction
$12 per day of the Hire Term
If this optional amount is paid before the Start Date, the excess payable in the event of loss or damage to the Vehicle during the Hire Term (not caused or contributed to by a breach of this Agreement) will be reduced to $2,750.
$25 per day of the Hire Term
If this optional amount is paid before the Start Date, the excess payable in the event of loss or damage to the Vehicle during the Hire Term (not caused or contributed to by a breach of this Agreement) will be reduced to $1,500.