Draft for legal review
Hire terms summary.
This website summary does not replace the signed hire agreement.
Payment and booking
Full hire and transport charges must be paid and cleared before the equipment is released. A booking remains subject to confirmed availability and completion of required documents.
Identification
The hirer must provide current photo identification and accurate contact and site details.
Fuel and cleaning
Equipment must return full of diesel and reasonably clean. Missing fuel may be charged at $5.50 per litre and excess cleaning at $120 per hour.
Damage, loss and misuse
The hirer is responsible for loss, damage, misuse, theft, recovery and associated costs to the extent stated in the signed agreement and permitted by law.
Safe operation
Only competent, authorised operators may use the equipment. The hirer must follow laws, site requirements and manufacturer instructions, locate underground services and obtain approvals before digging.
Cancellations
A minimum of 48 hours' notice is required. A 15% cancellation fee applies under the proposed terms, subject to Australian Consumer Law.
Pickup and delivery
The U17-3 is customer pickup and return. The KX161-3 is delivered using arranged transport. Delivery to site is $300 + GST and collection from site is $300 + GST, with both charges added to the hire total.
Breakdowns
Stop using the equipment and contact Sunshine State Hire immediately. Unauthorised repairs are not permitted.