Common use of Collection of Hire Equipment Clause in Contracts

Collection of Hire Equipment. Where a Quote contemplates that the Customer is responsible for collecting or transporting any Hire Equipment to be supplied by TEN under a Supply Agreement: (a) unless otherwise specified in the Quote, the Customer is responsible for any shipping and transport Costs in relation to any Hire Equipment supplied by TEN; (b) the Customer must collect the Hire Equipment during TEN’s normal operating hours from the Collection Depot specified in the Quote or as otherwise communicated by TEN; (c) notwithstanding that an approximate date may be stipulated in a Quote for the availability of the Hire Equipment for collection, the date for collection of the Hire Equipment shall not be regarded as of the essence; (d) Hire Equipment must be returned to the Collection Depot specified in the Quote or as otherwise communicated by TEN to the Customer, during TEN’s normal operating hours; and (e) Additional Charges will apply for any Costs or time incurred by TEN transporting Hire Equipment to the Collection Depot in the event that the Customer fails to return the Hire Equipment in accordance with clause 7.2(d).