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For registration of a regulated
business as a vehicle -rental operator the operator of the
business must provide services to tourists for hiring out motor
vehicles for travel, either with or without inclusion of the
services of a driver to operate the vehicle |
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The operator's business must be conducted from
fixed premises and operator must ensure that
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(a)
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the inside and outside of all permanent
buildings and structures and any grounds where clients are
received or which are used by them or to which they have access,
are kept clean, tidy and in good repair at all times; and |
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(b) |
at least one toilet is provided for clients. |
| 3. |
The operator of a vehicle-rental business must
ensure that
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(a)
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details of services offered, conditions of
rental and tariffs are clearly displayed at the premises of the
business or are made available in the form of a brochure |
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(b)
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a register is kept at the business premises of
all vehicle used and provided by the operator for rental
purposes to clients at any given time. An operator must supply a
copy of that register to the Board on request; and |
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(c)
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vehicles provided to clients under rental
agreements are in a roadworthy condition at all times and comply
in all respects with the provisions of the road traffic and
Transport Act relating to the use of a vehicle of the Particular
class on a public road. |
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A rental agreement offered by an operator must
contain, or be accompanied by, a brochure or statement setting
out information and options in relation to |
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(a)
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the conditions subject to which vehicles are
offered for rental by the operator, which must also be explained
to the client verbally and conditions on speeding and travelling
on gravel roads must be highlighted in the agreement; and |
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(b)
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any motor vehicle and travel-insurance cover
obtainable from registered insurers, including insurance cover
for emergency medical expenses, personal accident, return of
mortal remain personal liability and other risks. |
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Upon conclusion of a rental agreement, the
operator must provide the client with a copy of that rental
agreement containing, or accompanied by, the conditions
applicable to the agreement
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| 6. |
Breakdown, tow-in or other roadside assistance
services must be available. |
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