STANDARD TERMS & CONDITIONS​

When you engage us to provide an opinion, assist with compliance approval, certify a vehicle or perform other works you agree that you:

1. Will declare all modifications to the vehicle and provide all information of which you are aware that could be relevant in any way.

2. Understand that for a vehicle to be certified, it must be compliant with the applicable standards, and it must be possible to prove that it is compliant.

3. Understand that it may be impossible to certify some vehicles.

4. Understand that you are engaging us to provide professional opinions and other services, which attract fees at either the quoted price or our prevailing hourly rate.

5. Agree to pay for our services at the invoiced price when those invoices become due.

6. Failure to pay an invoice for services rendered by the due date on the invoice, will entitle us to do any of the following:

   • Charge interest on the outstanding amount at the rate as set out in the Penalty Interest Rate Act 1983, accruing daily; 

   • Require the Client to pay in advance, for any Services (or any part of the Consultancy Services) which have not yet been performed; and 

   • Not perform any further Services (or any part of the Consultancy Services).

7. Also understand that any certificate or other document issued, is void if the account is not paid and there will be no liability with respect to the services provided.

Further you understand:

1. That any certificate or endorsement for a vehicle attests only to the work and standards referenced on the certificate.

2. We do not warrant that the vehicle to which a certificate applies is safe, or fit for purpose in any way.

3. We have relied on information supplied by the owner and/or their representatives in the preparation of any certificate.

4. That any advice offered from our organisation is subject to change without notice.

 

By using a certificate or report for any purpose, the vehicle owner and any related party agrees to not make any claim against CARTECH and indemnifies against any Claim made by a subsequent owner of the vehicle or by any third party.

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We will exercise due care when inspecting, testing and driving or riding your vehicle. You understand that we are not liable for any damage or wear and tear that may result in the course of our works.  You are advised that all vehicles brought to us for testing should be insured. You indemnify CARTECH, its directors, employees, agents, subcontractors and other related parties for any damage or loss that results from our works, including but not limited to damage to third party property.

 

​CARTECH is a registered trademark and covers its assigns, employees, directors, shareholders and related parties.