GENERAL RENTAL CONDITIONS
Car rental in Moorea
Entrusting you with this vehicle, VAIANA RENT A CAR undertakes to you and you undertake in return under the general contractual conditions which are explained to you below, subject to cases of force majeure as defined by article 1148 of the Code civil. Any deviation from these conditions must be subject to prior written agreement from the Lessor.
1 - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL CONCEPTS
The different notions referred to in these conditions must be interpreted with regard to Recommendation 96-02 of the Commission on Unfair Clauses and the common law applicable to rental contracts (article 1713 et seq. of the Civil Code). The rental contract is concluded intuitu personae and cannot be transferred. “You”, “the Renter” means the driver(s) and the payer(s) mentioned on the rental contract and signatories thereof who have the status of tenant. “We”, “the Lessor” means the company VAIANAE RENT A CAR, whose company name appears on the rental contract. VAIANA RENT A CAR is a company identified under number Tahiti E42240, whose head office is located in Moorea Quesnot Tiahura – B.P. 41656 – 98729 Papetoai – CIVIL LIABILITY No. LPAPF07000137 guaranteeing its vehicle rental activity. “The Vehicle” means a car that we rent to you for the duration agreed in the rental contract. Damage: any damage occurring to the vehicle, excluding broken glass, is considered damage. Loss of vehicle key, intentional damage or due to negligence is not considered damage. “Broken Glass” damage of any kind (except the voluntary act of the Renter or the persons for whom he is responsible) caused to the windshield, side windows and rear window (rearview mirrors & headlights excluded) “Theft”: is assimilated to the theft of the vehicle : vandalism, theft of accessories and attempted theft The rental contract is only valid on the island of Moorea.
2 - CONDITIONS TO BE FULFILLED TO RENT
You must provide us, with supporting documents, with all the information essential to establishing your rental contract and in particular: your identity, your address, the category and date of issue of your driving license, the means of payment for your rental as indicated. All drivers must be at least 23 years old and have had a valid driving license for 3 years. The tenant may be a legal entity represented by its manager, whose driver(s) would be designated in the rental contract. The lessee may under no circumstances sublet the vehicle covered by the contract for any reason whatsoever. Any sub-rental of one of our vehicles will lead to the cancellation of the rental contract, without any recourse against VAIANA RENT A CAR. The sums paid for the rental will remain with VAIANA RENT A CAR, which reserves the right to take legal action against the tenant at the origin of the sub-rental.
3 - THE VEHICLE 3.A - Condition of the vehicle
A descriptive statement of the vehicle is attached to your contract. You undertake to note in writing, before your departure from the station, any apparent defect which is not included therein. Failing this, we are deemed to have delivered a vehicle conforming to the description. Unfortunately, we will not be able to take into account complaints concerning apparent damage which has not been reported at the time of departure. You must return the vehicle in the condition in which you received it (interior and exterior). In particular, the vehicle must be emptied of all waste (ashtray, glove box, storage compartment, trunk, etc.). All repair costs will be billed at 6,000xpf (six thousand) Pacific francs or 50 (fifty) euros. Any repair costs, resulting from a fault of the tenant or in the absence of fault of an identified third party, will be added to the cost of the rental, subject to the stipulations of the "optional contractual guarantees" section. The tenant expressly authorizes the lessor to use his means of payment, in particular bank card, to be paid the corresponding amount.
3.B - Use of the Vehicle
You must never drive the vehicle anywhere other than Moorea. Circulation, outside of vehicle roads, is strictly prohibited and is excluded from all our guarantees (in particular franchise redemption and all-risk insurance), it will result in the immediate collection of the security deposit in its entirety. The “ALL RISK” insurance coverage does not cover damage that may occur, for example, in the following locations: route des Ananas. Any driving on roads whose surface or state of maintenance presents risks for the tires or components of the vehicle will result in the immediate forfeiture of the rental contract without any reimbursement of the rental days.