Definitions
“The Company” means Templar Leisure Ltd T/A Garden City
Marquees
“The Client” means the person, Company or Organisation to
whom the quotation is addressed and who are responsible to
take delivery on site of the delivered equipment.
“Period of Hire” means the period from Delivery Date until
the Equipment has been dismantled and removed from site.
“Quotation” means the quotation sent by the Company to the
Client.
“PERTEXA” The Performance Textiles Association
All orders for goods shall be deemed
to be an offer by the Client to hire goods in accordance
with these conditions, the PERTEXA Codes of Practice and the
Quotation. These conditions shall apply to all orders and
contracts for the supply of Equipment by the Company or its
authorised agents. Any qualifications or variations to these
conditions should be put in writing.
The Company Undertakes
To deliver the Equipment on the Delivery Date and to proceed
to erect it for use on or before the commencement of the Use
Period. To dismantle and remove the Equipment from the site
as soon as reasonable and practicable after the Use Period.
The Client Undertakes
To pay the Deposit (if any) and to pay the balance
accordance with the Quotation.
To provide the Company, in a reasonable period of time prior
to delivery , with an accurate plan of the Site showing all
relevant services including underground services and any
apparent obstacles which may affect the erection of the
Equipment and the position on the Site in which the
Equipment is to be erected and to advise the Company of any
alterations in the Site of which it is aware that may take
place after the date that the plan is provided. The Clint
and not the Company will be responsible for any damage to
underground cables or pipes.
To give notice to or obtain any necessary permits from local
authorities and/or the Site owners prior to erection.
If any part of the Equipment includes electrical apparatus
to provide such power points or supply as may be reasonably
required by the
Company within 15 metres of the Equipment, unless by prior
arrangement with the Company.
Not to enter the Equipment while it is being erected or
dismantled by the Company.
To keep any part of the Equipment that is a framed structure
or a tent completely closed and secure and in particular any
door in place and fastened when not in use.
The Client shall be responsible for, and indemnify the
company against, any loss of or damage to all hired
equipment whatsoever the cause.
Not to use any lighting, heating, cooking or other gas or
electrical appliances of any kind without the previous
consent in writing of the Company.
Not to tamper with the structure or any part of the
Equipment and in particular not to affix or suspend from the
Equipment any item whatsoever without the Company’s prior
written consent.
Variations
The Company will use its best endeavours to supply the
Client with the Equipment ordered but where this is not
possible the Company will notify the Client as soon as
possible of any alterations to the design and specifications
of the Equipment and where the alteration is fundamental the
Client may terminate this contract and any Deposit paid will
be refunded.
The Price is based on the assumption that the Client
provides a firm and level site of turf (or some other
material not impervious to stakes and able to absorb
rainwater) and is served by a firm access road adjacent to
the Site with adequate hard-standing for commercial vehicles
is free from flooding trees and overhead obstruction. If
this is not the case or if the Client wishes the Company to
erect the Equipment in a different position on the Site to
the one indicated by the Client to the Company at the time
of the Quotation and in either event the costs to the
Company and subsequently increased by reason of increase in
labour costs or any other factor the Company may increase
the price in accordance with the Company’s published price
list and hourly labour rates then in force.
Understandings
The price does not include making good any repairs to the
Site unless caused by the negligence of the Company’s
servants, agents or contractors.
Delivery and collection dates
The company will endeavour to deliver and remove all
equipment on the dates given. Due to factors beyond our
control this is not always possible. We will ensure that the
equipment is in place and safely erected prior to the event
dates although this may sometimes require working late into
the evenings or early mornings. During busy times we may
have to remove the equipment on a Sunday.
Care of table linen
An additional cleaning or replacement charge will be levied
where table linen is returned badly stained or mildew. Where
table linen is badly stained, put the item immediately into
clean water and leave to soak, we will take it away wet.
Where table linen is wet DO NOT put it into a bag until it
is completely dry. Mildew forms on wet table linen that is
not exposed to the air.
Cancellation
Either party shall have the right to terminate this Contract
without penalty within seven days from the date hereof
subject to written confirmation of such termination being
given by one party to the other within such period. In the
event of such termination by either party the Company shall
refund to the Client all sums paid by the Client to the
Company by way of deposit or otherwise. Once the period of 7
days referred to in the preceding clause has passed should
either party cancel the Contract compensation will be paid
of 50% of the price save that if it is cancelled within 7
days prior to the Period of Hire the compensation payable
will be the full Price.
If the Client cancels pursuant to the preceding clause and
the Company is able to re-let the Equipment then the Client
shall not pay the full cancellation charge but an
administration charge based on the costs incurred by us in
re-letting the Equipment which in any event shall not exceed
20% of the price.
Exclusion of Liability
The Company will make every effort to complete the erection
of the Equipment on or before the commencement of the Use
Period, provided that the Client has complied with the
undertakings set out above. If the Equipment is not erected
before the commencement of the Use Period the Client shall
have the right to withdraw and the Company shall return all
monies paid. If the Equipment is not erected because of
delays due to bad weather or other circumstances beyond its
reasonable control the Company shall not be liable to pay
further compensation to the Client.
The Company will take all reasonable care to avoid any
damage to the Clients’ own equipment but cannot be
responsible for any loss suffered by the Client in respect
thereof other than as a result of the negligence of the
Company’s servants, agents or contractors.