Common use of Road Worthiness of Vehicle Clause in Contracts

Road Worthiness of Vehicle. i) Contractor shall provide roadworthy transport vehicle / pick-up van for movement of his maintenance crews and operators of equipment, machine, vehicles. These vehicles shall have limiting speed device and recorder. These vehicles and all other maintenance & Service Van vehicles deployed by the contractor shall be fitted with standard safety features required by the relevant statute All such vehicles shall maintain carry (a) RC Book, (b) Valid Insurance, (c) Valid Pollution Clearance Certificate (d) Valid Fitness Certificate, (e) Operation Manual &Maintenance Manual, (1) Any other requirement as per RTO. ii) The Contractor shall ensure regular checking, maintenance, and repair of all vehicles and equipment as per best industry practice and keep them in good working condition. Record of such activities shall be maintained in a logbook and kept in operator's custody, which shall always be available for inspection by EIC or his representative. In case of deficiency, EIC shall have the right to prohibit deployment of such vehicle/equipment.