Common use of Release Indemnity Clause in Contracts

Release Indemnity. The hirer is responsible for any accident, loss, damage sustained to any person or property or any injury sustained by any person using any part of the facility during the currency of the hiring, notwithstanding that such event arose from or by reason of any defect in the furniture, fittings or other accessories of any kind, and the hirer hereby forever releases, discharges, indemnifies, and holds harmless Council, its servants, Councillors, agents and contractors against all claims and demands made or the costs or expenses incurred in connection therewith. Without limiting the former, that includes: 4.2.1 any legal liability whatsoever arising from the participation or use by the hirer and/or any other persons associated with the hirer, and in the activity of conducting the business operation at, and / or occupying the facility and in all activities in connection therewith, due to any cause; 4.2.2 any and all loss, damage, expenses, claims, demands, actions and causes whatsoever which might be made or instituted or suffered or incurred or sustained by any person or body for injury, loss or damage arising in any manner for the said participation or use; 4.2.3 all loss or damage to any property, buildings, equipment or materials of Council and/or any other persons on or outside the location caused by the hirer and/or any persons associated with the hirer due to the said participation or use; and 4.2.4 any and all loss, damage, injury or illness, including death, sustained or incurred by the and/or any person associated with the hirer arising in any manner from the said participation or use/hire or occupation. In addition, the hirer must not do or neglect to do or permit to be done or leave undone anything which will affect Council's insurance policy or policies relative to fire or public risk in connection with the facility. The hirer hereby indemnifies Council to the extent that such policies are affected through any such act of commission or omission.