Rental Terms & Conditions – UHG Trading Pty Ltd Trading As Unicare Health (under licence)

1. Definitions

Unless contrary to the context hereof, the following terms will have the following meanings:

a. Client or Clients means the person or persons for whom the Renter recommends and orders equipment from Unicare Health;

b. Commencement Date means the date referred to in Clause 3;

c. Equipment means any one or more item(s) which may be available from time to time for hire from Unicare Health

d. Renter means the person, organisation or body corporate who agrees to rent any equipment from Unicare Health, together with its successors in business and permitted transferees and assigns

2. The minimum rental period is one week. Unless by specific arrangement with Unicare Health (e.g. approved credit terms) the completed rental agreement is payable prior to delivery of equipment. Invoices will be issued in advance and payable in the due period.

3. The rental commencement date is the date at which the equipment is delivered to the nominated delivery location, or collected by the Renter or Client; and concludes on the day Unicare Health is either notified by the Renter to collect the equipment, or the equipment is returned to Unicare Health, whichever occurs earlier.

4. Additional charges will apply to the Renter if:

a. the equipment has been damaged and / or
b. the terms of the rental agreement have been breached.
c. If the equipment is not returned by the end of the hire period

5. Rental charges for renewed or ongoing hire will be applied unless Unicare Health have been advised of termination of the hire by the end of the current hire period. All charges are payable within the due period. It is the responsibility of the Renter to ensure Unicare Health is notified of termination of the rental.

6. Unicare Health takes all care to ensure that the equipment is inspected and found to be in sound condition and working order at the commencement of the rental term.

7. Any details relating to third party payment, claim number and authorisation are to be provided to Unicare Health before the commencement of the rental agreement.

8. The Renter shall keep the equipment in good working order and condition during the term of the rent and at the end of the rental period the equipment is to be returned to Unicare Health in such condition (minor wear and tear is accepted).

9. The Renter shall not authorise any third party to repair or service the equipment unless first authorised by Unicare Health

10. The Renter shall not lend, pledge, assign, mortgage, transfer, under let or otherwise trade the equipment without the prior written consent of Unicare Health

11. The Renter warrants that he/she is authorised to make this rental agreement on behalf of all persons who possess, use or operate the equipment during the rental period until the equipment is returned.

12. Termination of the rental agreement will occur, and Unicare Health will be entitled to immediate return of the equipment should any of the following occur:

a. The Renter defaults on the payment by the due date including any fees or expenses outstanding or otherwise defaults in the performance or service of any of the terms of this rental agreement, or
b. The Renter does, or causes to be done, any act, matter of thing which is likely to endanger the safety, condition or safe keeping of the equipment, or
c. an order is made for the seizure of the assets of the Renter, or the Renter enters into any composition or arrangement with creditors.

13. This rental agreement does not exclude any benefit to the Renter of conditions and warranties or other rights implied by law. This rental agreement does not limit in any way the benefit of such conditions, warranties and rights. However, Unicare Health limits its liability wherever permitted to the maximum possible under law.

14. Subject to (9) Unicare Health disclaims and negates all other express or implied conditions and warranties and all prior representatives and statements in respect of, or in relation to, the equipment.

15. The Renter shall keep Unicare Health indemnified against loss or damage which may arise in respect of the equipment or from the possession, use or question of the equipment by the Renter or any other person and (without limiting the generality of the foregoing) against any loss or damage whatsoever for or in respect until of injury to person or property arising out of the possession, use or operation of the equipment by the Renter or any person in any manner whatsoever during the period until the equipment is returned. This indemnity does not apply in respect of loss or damage for the breach of nonexcludable condition warranty or right referred to in (9).

16. The client understands that Unicare Health will not carry any insurance on the equipment. 17. The client agrees to inform Unicare Health of any change to their address or contact details. 18. Unicare Health may end the rental contract if payment is not received or the equipment has been damaged or misused.

19. All equipment is to be returned in good working order, and the client is liable for any repair cost.

20. All equipment remains the property of Unicare Health.

21. Prices are subject to change without notice, unless an explicit pricing agreement is in place between the Renter and Unicare Health.