The Compay (hereinafter called «the Lessor») rents hereby to the
person signing space overleaf (hereinafter called «the renter» the
vehicle described overleaf and hereinafter called «the vehicle»
under the following terms and conditions. Therefore, the renter
acknowledges and it is agreed that:
1. The renter received the vehicle, in good order and condition after he had ascertained that it met his full satisfaction. The Lessor whilst taking all precautions and using its best efforts to prevent such happening shall not be liable for any mechanical or other damage of the vehicle during the rental period or for any tangible or intangible loss sustained by the renter as a result thereof.
2. The renter is obliged to return the vehicle with all the tyres, toos, accesories and equipment to the renting station on the date and time specified overleaf and with a full tank of gas otherwise he will be charged accordingly. In any event, should the agreed rental period has expired the Lessor has the right to collect or retrieve the vehicle even without the renter’s consent at any time, from any place and by any means it may deem suitable.
3. It is forbidden that the vehicle be used:
a) for any illegal transport of goods or for any purpose violating the Greek laws:
b) to carry passengers or property for a consideration express or implied:
c) to propel or tow any trailer vehicle:
d) in motor events (including racing, pacemaking, rallying, reliability trials and speed testing):
e) by any person under the influence of alcohol or drugs
f) by anyone except the persons signing this agreement overleaf and any individual included in a list submitted by the renter and approved by the Lessor’s authorized signature on it.
g) out of Attica without the advance authorisation of the Lessor.
h) on non asphalt-coated roads.
The renter and any other person who signed the respective spaces overleaf forfeit their rights resulting from this rental agreement and are fully responsible to indemnify the Lessor for any tangible or ntangible loss it may sustain if any of the above clauses of article 3 is violated.
4. The renter acknowledges that so long as no term and condition of this agreement has been violated during the rental period (specifically the terms and conditions described in the article 3 above) he is covered by the Lessor’s insurance company for thecases (a) and (b) and the Lessor himself for the cases (c) and (d) below against:
a) Death and body injuries of third parties not riding in or upon the rented vehicle for a maximum amount of 500.000 Euro for all persons collectively.
b) Material damages of property not stored in or upon the rented vehicle for a maximum amount of 100.000 Euro.
c) Total value of the rented car against theft.
d) Collision and fire damages of the rented car to the extent these damages exceed the amounts excluded, as these amounts are defined in the prevailling rate folder of the Lessor, copy of which the renter has obtained and carefully read.
5. The renter further agrees to protect the interests of the Lessor and its insurance company in case of accident during the rental by:
a) giving immediately a detailed report on the telephone to the nearest station of the Lessor followed by a written one as soon as possible:
c) not admitting liability or guilt:
d) obtaining names and addresses of parties involved and of witnesses.
6. Should the renter accept the terms and conditions of the special and limited personal accident insurance policy offered by the Lessor and should be elect to pay the relative charge by intialling therespective space (A) (B) overleaf he shall be covered by the terms and conditions and for the amounts described in the special. Personal Accident Insurance brochure, copy of which he obtained and carefully read.
7. The renter is personally liable to pay the Lessor on demand
a) the daily time charge for all the days of rental
b) The kilometer charge computed at the rate specified overleaf for the kilometers covered by the vehicle during the rental period the number of kilometers covered by the vehicle shall be determined by reading the odometer installed by the manufacturer. If the odometer fails the kilometer charge shall be made in accordance with the road map distances of the journey travelled
c) the special daily additional charges which
(i) waive the deductible amount of the insurance policy over collision and fire damages
(ii) cover body injuries or death of the renter and his fellow passengers, as per the special and limited insurance referred in above paragraph 6 provided that he had accepted both or one of the charges, his acceptance being evidenced by his initials in therespective spaces provided overleaf. If the renter does not elect to pay the additional daily charge referred in above clause (i) of paragraph (d) of this article 7, he is responsible to pay the Lessor, to the extent of the deductible amount of the rental.
e) the additional charges for the delivery or collection of the vehicle as well as the extra costs for the return of the vehicle to any place other than the one specified overleaf in case the Lessor had not consented to it. Such additional costs will be calculated on the basis of the kilometer charge specified for such cases in the current rate folder of the Lessor
f) the state taxes and service fees on the total of the charges described in the above paragraphs (a)-(e)
g) all fines and cour costs for illegal parking, traffic or other legal violations assessed against the vehicle, the renter, or the driver or the Lessor during the rental period as well as any intangible loss of the Lessor resulting from an administrative penalty imposed by the Traffic Police for said violations.
8. During the rental period the renter is obliged to take all the necessary precautions to prevent the theft of the vehicle and is responsible for even the slightest negligence to this end.
9. The renter hereby releases the Lessor from any liability for the loss or damage to any property left, stored or transported by the renter or any other person in or upon the vehicle before or during the rental or after return of the vehicle to the Lessor. The renter further agrees to protect and indemnify the Lessor against and or for any third party claim based on or resulting from such loss or damage.
10. Any additions or alterations to the terms and conditions of this agreement sall be null and void unless agreed upon in writing by the contracted parties.
11. This agreement was constructed in accordance with and will be governed by the laws of Greece. Any difference between the contracted parties resulting from this agreement is subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Greek courts. However, the Lessor has the selective right to file a suit against the renter either before the Greek courts or before the courts of the country where the renter resides.
12.The renter consents and agrees that he shall be bound by these terms and conditions in relation to any extension of the rental period agreed by the Lessor or in respect of any substitute vehicle rented in lieu of the vehicle.
13. The renter solemnly declares that he possesses enough property to cover any financial obligation he may incur against the Lessor as a result of the rental agreement.