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VENUE HIRE TERMS

Please read these terms and conditions (Hire Terms) carefully. By making a booking via this website, https://www.parkerandstone.com.au/ (Website), you (Hirer, you or your) are taken to have accepted these Hire Terms and are entering into an agreement to hire, on the terms of these Hire Terms, from Jana Toper/ Billie & Peaches 46 991 382 263 (Parker & Stone) the venue located at Unit 10, 71 – 77 Albert Street, Osborne Park WA 6017 (Venue) and the Equipment, from the start time and date selected by you (Start Time) until the end time and date selected by you (End Time) for the fees set out on the website at time of checkout or otherwise agreed with Parker & Stone (Hire Fee) (collectively, the Booking).

  1. how to read these Hire Terms

    1. Capitalised words and phrases used in these Hire Terms have the meaning given by the words immediately preceding any bolded and bracketed word(s) or phrase(s).

    2. A reference to:

      1. “Equipment” includes any fittings, equipment (including audiovisual equipment, lighting equipment, backdrops, stands, poles, projectors, props, clothing, jewellery, costumes, fridge, microwave, glass ware and vacuum), furniture (including chairs, stools, tables, lounge, mirror and kitchen benchtop) or flooring (including concrete and carpet) that are owned or rented by Parker & Stone and are stored in the Venue or otherwise provided by Parker & Stone to the Hirer under or in connection with these Hire Terms; and

      2. “Personnel” means any third party to whom the Hirer provides access to the Venue.

  2. bookings and Hirer information

    1. As part of making the Booking, in addition to the Start Time and End Time, the Hirer will be required to provide additional information (including personal information) such as the Hirer’s name, address and contact details, including mobile number and email address (Hirer Information).

    2. When making the Booking, the Hirer warrants that:

      1. all Hirer Information is accurate, up to date and complete; and

      2. the Hirer has the legal capacity to enter into these Hire Terms.

    3. Bookings are not confirmed until Parker & Stone has received payment of the Hire Fee and confirmed the Booking via a confirmation email.

  3. HIRE of venue and equipment

    1. In consideration for payment of the Hire Fee, Parker & Stone rents to the Hirer and the Hirer accepts from Parker & Stone the hire of the Venue and the Equipment upon and subject to the provisions of these Hire Terms from the Start Time to the End Time (Hire Period).

    2. The Hire Period may be extended provided that:

      1. the extension has been accepted by Parker & Stone, in its absolute discretion; and

      2. the Hirer pays any additional hire fees as notified by Parker & Stone to the Hirer.

  4. PAYMENT

    1. hire fee

      1. All prices set out on the Website are:

        1. in Australian Dollars; and

        2. subject to change prior to the Hirer completing a Booking without notice.

      2. The Hirer must pay to Parker & Stone the Hire Fee at the time of making the Booking.

    2. additional fees

      1. If any additional charges or amounts are charged in accordance with these Hire Terms (Additional Charges), the Hirer must pay Parker & Stone the Additional Charges.

      2. Parker & Stone will notify the Hirer as soon as any Additional Charges are payable. If the Hirer does not agree with any Additional Charges, the Hirer must notify Parker & Stone immediately and provide details as to why the Hirer does not agree with the Additional Charges.

    3. SUMMARY OF ADDITIONAL CHARGES

      1. The table below is a summary of Additional Charges that may be charged to the Hirer. This table is not complete and does not include (for example) any fees or amounts that may be paid for repairs or damage to third party property.

Charge

Amount to be charged

When the amount is charged

Late Fee

$100 per hour

For each additional hour that the Hirer retains possession of the Venue and Equipment after the End Time.

See clause 5.1(b).

Cleaning Fee

$150 per hour

If the Venue and/or Equipment is not clean when returned. Note this fee is an estimate only and the final amount may be greater if the Venue and/or Equipment requires an extensive clean.

See clause 5.5.

Call out Fee

$200

If the Hirer requires Parker & Stone to attend the Venue to unlock the parking gate.

See clause 5.3.

  1. credit card authorisation

    1. The Hirer authorise Parker & Stone:

      1. to keep the credit card details provided at the time of making the Booking (Credit Card) on file; and

      2. to use the Credit Card to recovery any amounts owed to Parker & stone in accordance with these Hire Terms, including an additional Hire Fee for extending the Hire Period under clause 3(b)(ii) or any Additional Charges set out in clause 4.3.

    2. You authorise Parker & Stone to debit payments from the Credit Card in accordance with this clause.

    3. You must ensure that the Credit Card has at all time available capacity to be charged any amount potentially payable under these Hire Terms.

  2. gst

    1. Unless otherwise indicated, amounts stated on the Website include GST. In relation to any GST payable for a taxable supply by Parker & Stone, you must pay the GST subject to Parker & Stone providing a tax invoice.

  3. card surcharges

    1. Parker & Stone reserves the right to charge credit card surcharges in the event that payments are made using a credit, debit or charge card (including Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Diners Club).

  4. payment provider

    1. We use the third-party payment provider, Stripe (Payment Provider) to collect payments for your Booking. The processing of payments by the Payment Provider will be, in addition to these terms, subject to the terms, conditions and privacy policies of the Payment Provider and we are not liable for the security or performance of the Payment Provider. We reserve the right to correct, or to instruct our Payment Provider to correct, any errors or mistakes in collecting your payment. You can access Stripe’s terms and conditions here.

  5. payments other than fees

    1. Immediately on demand by Parker & Stone, the Hirer must pay:

      1. the full replacement cost of any Equipment which is for whatever reason not returned to Parker & Stone;

      2. the full cost of repairing any damage to the Venue or Equipment caused or contributed to by the Hirer or the Hirer’s Personnel; and

      3. any expenses and legal costs incurred by Parker & Stone in these Hire Terms due to the Hirer’s breach of these Hire Terms.

    2. Without limiting the ability of Parker & Stone to recover all amounts owing to it, the Hirer authorises Parker & Stone to charge any amounts owing by the Hirer to any credit card or account which the Hirer provides in a Booking.

  1. USE of venue and equipment

    1. RETURN

      1. Subject to clause 10, the Hirer must return the Venue and Equipment to Parker & Stone by the End Time in the same condition the Venue and Equipment were in at the Start Time.

      2. If the Hirer does not comply with clause 5.1(a), the Hirer must pay the Late Fee for every additional hour that the Hirer retains possession of the Venue past the End Time.

    2. USE

      1. The Hirer must ensure that the Venue and the Equipment is only used by the Hirer and its Personnel:

        1. in the manner to which it is designed and for the purpose it is intended for;

        2. in accordance with the instructions, requirements and policies of Parker & Stone and the parker & Stone’s Personnel as notified to the Hirer, including any rules and policies provided or published at the Venue;

        3. in accordance with all laws, rules and regulations applicable to the Venue and the Equipment; and

        4. in accordance with these Hire Terms.

      2. The Hirer must not, and must not allow any third party to:

        1. use the Venue or the Equipment for any dangerous or illegal purpose;

        2. use or access the top level of the Venue under any circumstances;

        3. carry on or permit to be carried on any:

          1. annoying, noisy, offensive or illegal act; or

          2. act which may void of invalidate Parker & Stone’s insurance at the Venue;

        4. make any alterations to, mark or damage the Venue or the Equipment; or

        5. affix or install any accessories on or to the Venue or the Equipment without Parker & Stone’s prior written consent.

      3. The Hirer acknowledges and agrees that it must:

        1. maintain the Venue in accordance with its obligations under these Hire Terms;

        2. promptly report any incident involving:

          1. loss, theft or damage to/at the Venue in any way; or

          2. any accident resulting in injury to persons or damage to property as a result of or in connection with use of the Venue,

      1. to parker & Stone, the police (if applicable) and any other proper authority. The Hirer must comply with any directions provided by Parker & Stone in this regard;

        1. ensure appropriate security measures are enforced throughout the Hire Period and on the expiry of the Hire Period (this includes ensuring the Venue is locked and secure where appropriate);

        2. ensure all services to the Venue including lighting, power and heating are used appropriately and not excessively and (where appropriate) turned off on expiry of the Hire Period;

        3. ensure that fire and emergency procedures are observed at all times during the Hire Period, including that:

          1. fire exits must not be blocked at any time;

          2. nothing to be stored in front of fire equipment; and

          3. the Hirer knows where all exits and equipment are situated.

    3. parking

      1. The Hirer will be provided with free parking at the front of the Venue. The Hirer and the Hirer’s Personnel must not park at the back of the Venue without the prior approval from Parker & Stone.

      2. The Hirer acknowledges that if the Hirer parks at the back of the Venue the gates will automatically lock. The Call out Fee will apply if the Hirer requires a Personnel from Parker & Stone to attend the Venue to unlock the gate.

    4. accessing the venue

      1. Within 48 hours before the Booking Start time, the Hirer will receive written notification (via either an email or text message) from Parker & Stone containing instructions and a key code in relation to accessing the Venue. The Hirer must comply with any instructions provided by Parker & Stone in relation to accessing the Venue.

      2. The Hirer is responsible for keeping the Venue locked during the Hire Period.

      3. The Hirer must lock both the front door and back door of the Venue when leaving the Venue. The Hirer acknowledges that it is responsible for any loss or damage suffered by Parker & Stone as a result of or in connection with leaving the Venue unlocked after the End Time, including if any Equipment is stolen.

    5. cleaning

      1. The Hirer must, and must ensure that all Personnel, keep the Venue properly cleaned and free from rubbish and keep waste in proper bins as provided.

      2. The Hirer acknowledges that the Venue and Equipment is hired out to Hirer in a clean condition. The Hirer agrees to return the Venue and Equipment in the same state of cleanliness it was at the Start Time (Clean). If the Venue is not, in the reasonable discretion of Parker & Stone, Clean upon return, the Cleaning Fee will apply (Cleaning Fee).

      3. The Cleaning Fee is an estimate only. The final amount of the Cleaning Fee will be Parker & Stone’s reasonable costs of ensuring the Venue and Equipment is Clean, as reasonably determined by Parker & Stone and may be greater than the Cleaning Fee set out in these Hire Terms.

  2. alcohol and SMOKING

    1. alcohol

      1. Alcohol is permitted to be served and consumed in the Venue with the prior written approval of Parker & Stone.

      2. The Hirer shall ensure that the provision and consumption of alcohol in the Venue is in accordance with all relevant laws and regulations including the Liquor Control Act 1988 (WA) and the Liquor Control Regulations 1989 (WA).

      3. The Hirer is responsible for obtaining all licenses they are required to hold in order to serve or consume alcohol in the Venue (including compliance with responsible service of alcohol rules).

      4. The Hirer shall abide by any additional conditions around the consumption of alcohol advised by Parker & Stone.

    2. smoking

      1. Smoking and vaping is strictly prohibited in the Venue. The Hirer must ensure that none of the Hirer’s Personnel smoke or vape inside the Venue.

  3. HIRER’S PERSONNEL

    1. The Hirer must ensure that all of the Hirer’s Personnel comply with the terms and conditions of these Hire Terms as if they were the Hirer. The Hirer remains entirely responsible for the conduct of the Hirer’s Personnel and indemnifies Parker & Stone against all damages, losses, costs and expenses incurred by Parker & Stone arising out of or in connection with any acts or omissions of the Hirer’s Personnel.

  4. surveillance

The Hirer:

  1. consents to Parker & Stone using surveillance devices, including but not limited to CCTV, to monitor and record footage of the Venue for the duration of the Hire Period; and

  2. acknowledges and agrees that:

    1. the use of any surveillance device is for purposes of dispute resolution, or where Parker & Stone are compelled by law to produce the recording; and

    2. any material collected by surveillance devices in the Venue will not be communicated or published to the public in any other way.

  1. OWNERSHIP, POSSESSION, TITLE AND REGISTRATION

    1. OWNERSHIP

      1. The Venue and the Equipment is, and will at all times be and remain, the property of Parker & Stone or its landlord, notwithstanding access of the Venue and the Equipment that is provided to the Hirer, the possession and use of the Venue and the Equipment by the Hirer or any temporary attachment of the Venue or the Equipment.

      2. The Hirer will not have any right, title or interest in or to the Venue or the Equipment except as expressly set out in these Hire Terms.

    2. POSSESION

      1. The Hirer must not, without Parker & Stone’s prior written consent, part with possession of the Venue or the Equipment during the Hire Period.

    3. ENCUMBRANCES

      1. The Hirer will not suffer any security interest, encumbrance, charge or lien of any kind to arise or remain on the Venue or the Equipment arising or resulting from any act of the Hirer, including a repairer’s lien, except:

        1. if a repairer’s lien arises, the Hirer must take all necessary steps to have it removed or satisfied, or, at Parker & Stone’s option, Parker & Stone may remove or satisfy the lien at the Hirer’s cost; and

        2. a security interest, lien or charge that arises by law in respect of unpaid rates, taxes, fees or duties of any kind, in which event the Hirer must pay any money due so that the Venue and the Venue will be free of the lien or charge.

  2. EARLY RETURN

    1. Notwithstanding any other clause in these Hire Terms, Parker & Stone may demand the early return of the Venue, or retake possession of the Venue, if Parker & Stone reasonably suspects that:

      1. damage to the Venue or the Equipment, or injury to any person in connection with the Venue is reasonably likely; or

      2. the Venue or the Equipment may be used for an unlawful purpose; or

      3. the Hirer, or the Hirer’s Personnel, are in breach of these Hire Terms.

  3. MAINTENANCE and repairs

    1. For the duration of the Hire Period, the Hirer must, at its own expense:

      1. at all times keep and maintain the Venue and the Equipment in the same condition as it was in at the Start Time; and

      2. comply in all respects with the instructions and recommendations of Parker & Stone relating to the Venue and the Equipment.

    2. The Hirer must immediately inform Parker & Stone of any damage caused to the Venue or the Equipment. The Hirer is not authorised to and agrees not to undertake any repairs of the Venue or Equipment without the express prior written authority of Parker & Stone.

    3. The Hirer will be liable for and agrees to pay the costs to repair or replace all or any part of the Venue or Equipment that is damaged during the Hire Period that has been caused by:

      1. the Hirer or its Personnel;

      2. the breach of these Hire Terms by the Hirer or its Personnel; and/or

      3. the Hirer’s failure to maintain the Venue in accordance with its obligations under these Hire Terms or otherwise in accordance with the directions of Parker & Stone.

    4. The Hirer must pay any invoices issued in this regard immediately on demand.

  4. insurance, RISK, LIABILITY AND INDEMNITIES

    1. insurance

      1. The Hirer acknowledges that Parker & Stone may, in its discretion, hold insurances in relation to the Venue and/or Equipment but such insurances may not cover the Hirer or the Hirer’s use of the Venue and/or Equipment and Parker & Stone will have no obligation or requirement to insure the Hirer’s use of the Venue and/or Equipment under these Hire Terms. The Hirer is strongly encouraged to take out adequate insurance to cover all potential liabilities that could arise from their use of the Venue and/or Equipment.

      2. If Parker & Stone notifies the Hirer that it holds insurance in relation to the Venue and/or Equipment, the Hirer must not do or permit anything to be done which may make Parker & Stone’s insurance invalid or able to be cancelled or which may increase Parker & Stone’s insurance premiums.

      3. Parker & Stone reserves the right to apply any insurance policy it does hold in respect of the Venue and/or Equipment during the Hire Period, to damage or loss caused or contributed to by the Hirer, however Parker & Stone is under no obligation to. If Parker & Stone chooses to make a claim under an applicable insurance policy in accordance with this clause in respect of any damage or loss during the Hire Period, the Hirer will be required to pay any excess payable by Parker & Stone in respect of such a claim.

    2. RISK

      1. The Hirer will bear all risk of loss or destruction of, or damage to, the Venue or any Equipment during the Hire Period, or otherwise when the Venue or any Equipment is in the Hirer’s possession.

      2. The Hirer must compensate Parker & Stone for any costs of repair or replacement in relation to any loss, theft, damage or destruction that occurs to the Venue or any Equipment during the Hire Period.

      3. To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Hirer assumes all risks and liability for the Venue and all Equipment and for its use, operation, maintenance, repair and storage (including but not limited to loss of profits, loss of revenue, consequential damage, inconvenience or loss of use for any period of time) and for injuries to or deaths of persons and damage to property arising in connection with such use, operation, maintenance, repair or storage.

    3. NO RELIANCE

      1. The Hirer acknowledges that in deciding to rent the Venue and in entering into these Hire Terms the Hirer has not relied on the skill or judgment of Parker & Stone and that the Hirer has satisfied itself as to the condition and suitability of the Venue and the Equipment and its fitness for the Hirer’s purpose.

      2. The Hirer acknowledges that, prior to acceptance of these Hire Terms, it has satisfied itself as to the Venue’s condition, suitability and fitness.

    4. LIABILITY

      1. To the extent permitted by law, all warranties, representations, promises, conditions or statements regarding the Venue and the Equipment, either expressed or implied, including warranties, representations, promises, conditions or statements as to the suitability or fitness of any the Venue and the Equipment or services for any particular application, other than those expressly referred to in these Terms, are hereby expressly excluded.

      2. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Parker & Stone’s liability for all claims in aggregate (whether those claims be for breach of contract, negligence or otherwise, and whether those claims are for economic loss, or for personal injury or other damage) arising under or in connection with these Terms:

        1. is totally excluded, to the extent it concerns liability for indirect, special and consequential damages, and damages (whether direct or indirect) reflecting loss of revenue, loss of profits and loss of goodwill (except to the extent this liability cannot be excluded under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)); and

        2. is limited, insofar as it concerns other liability, to the Hire Fees paid by the Hirer to Parker & Stone under these Hire Terms as at the date the event giving rise to the relevant liability occurred (or, where there are multiple events, the date of the first such event).

      3. Nothing in these Hire Terms is intended to limit the operation of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth).

    5. INDEMNITY

      1. The Hirer indemnifies Parker & Stone from and against all losses, claims, expenses, damages and liabilities (including any taxes, fees or costs) (Liability) which arise out of:

        1. the installation, maintenance, removal, use, operation, repair, condition, storage or operation of the Venue and the Equipment during the Hire Period;

        2. injuries to or deaths of persons and damage to property as a result or in connection with the Venue and/or the Equipment or any actions of the Hirer (or its Personnel) during the Hire Period;

        3. any breach of these Hire Terms by the Hirer or its Personnel; or

        4. any negligent, fraudulent or criminal act or omission of the Hirer or its Personnel,

  5. WARRANTIES

    1. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, all express or implied representations and warranties not expressly stated in these Hire Terms are excluded.

    2. Nothing in these Hire Terms is intended to limit the operation of the Australian Consumer Law contained in the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) (ACL). Under the ACL, the Hirer may be entitled to certain remedies (like a refund, replacement or repair) if there is a failure with the goods or services provided.

  6. cancellation

    1. cancellation by parker & stone

      1. Parker & Stone may immediately cancel a Booking at any time by written notice to the Hirer if:

        1. the Hirer is in breach of any term of these Hire Terms; or

        2. Parker & Stone’s lease is terminated or Parker & Stone’s landlord requires that Parker & Stone vacate the Venue or otherwise requires Parker & Stone to terminate these Hire Terms.

    2. cancellation BY THE HIRER

      1. The Hirer may cancel a Booking at any time by written notice to Parker & Stone. The Hirer acknowledges that no refund of the Hire Fee will be provided to the Hirer if the Hirer cancels a Booking under this clause. All cancellations must be in writing via email supply your booking ID

      2. If the Booking is for a private function venue hire and the notice under clause 14.2(a) is:

        1. 14 days or more prior to the Start Time, Parker & Stone will provide the Hirer with a credit note equal to the value of the Hire Fee; or

        2. less than 14 days prior to the Start Time, the Hirer will not be entitled to any credit note or refund.

      3. If the Booking is for a studio hire and the notice under clause 14.2(a) is:

        1. 48 hours or more prior to the Start Time, Parker & Stone will provide the Hirer with a credit note equal to the value of the Hire Fee; or

        2. less than 48 hours prior to the Start Time, the Hirer will not be entitled to any credit note or refund.

      4. Any credit note provided by Parker & Stone to the Hirer under these Hire Terms will expire after 6 months from the Start Time of the Hirer’s original Booking.

    3. EFFECT OF cancellation

      1. Upon cancellation of a Booking, the Hirer must promptly:

        1. pay all amounts owed to Parker & Stone as at the time of cancellation (including any Additional Charges); and

        2. subject to any contrary direction given by Parker & Stone, immediately vacate the Venue and return all Equipment to Parker & Stone in the same condition it was at the Start Time.

    4. SURVIVAL

      1. Any clause that by its nature would reasonably be expected to be performed after cancellation of a Booking or the termination or expiry of these Hire Terms will survive and be enforceable after such termination or expiry.

  7. if the parties have a dispute

    1. If an issue between the parties arises under these Hire Terms that cannot be resolved day-to-day, the parties will make genuine efforts in good faith to participate cooperatively in mediation, at equal shared expense of the parties.

    2. The parties will conduct mediation through the Australian Disputes Centre (ADC) and in accordance with the ADC’s Guidelines for Commercial Mediation (as current at the time of the dispute).

    3. The parties will follow the mediator’s recommendations on the extent of mediation required, and when to stop mediation if the issue cannot be resolved.

    4. If mediation does not resolve the issue, the parties must:

      1. if they haven’t already done so, engage independent legal representation at their own expense to understand the strength of their arguments; and

      2. based on that advice, if settlement is not achieved, participate in arbitration (or other dispute resolution mechanism agreed in mediation) through the ADC at equal shared expense.

    5. The parties will follow the binding outcome of arbitration (or other agreed mechanism).

    6. Either party may at any time during this process make an offer for settlement. The parties acknowledge and agree it is in their best interests to properly consider all genuine settlement offers. The parties will use best endeavours to avoid litigation and reach a prompt settlement.

    7. The process in this clause does not apply where a party requires an urgent injunction.

  8. NOTICES

    1. Any notices required to be sent under these Hire Terms must be sent via email to the other party’s email address, in the case of Parker & Stone to the contact email hello@parkerandstone.com.au and in the case of the Hirer, to the email address provided in the Booking.

    2. The notice will be considered to be delivered 24 hours after it was sent, unless the sender has reason to believe the email failed to send or was otherwise not delivered or received.

  9. GENERAL

    1. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

      1. These Hire Terms are governed by the law applying in Western Australia. Each party irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Western Australia and courts of appeal from them in respect of any proceedings arising out of or in connection with these Hire Terms. Each party irrevocably waives any objection to the venue of any legal process on the basis that the process has been brought in an inconvenient forum.

    2. WAIVER

      1. No party to these Hire Terms may rely on the words or conduct of any other party as a waiver of any right unless the waiver is in writing and signed by the party granting the waiver.

    3. SEVERANCE

      1. Any term of these Hire Terms which is wholly or partially void or unenforceable is severed to the extent that it is void or unenforceable. The validity and enforceability of the remainder of these Hire Terms is not limited or otherwise affected.

    4. JOINT AND SEVERAL LIABILITY

      1. An obligation or a liability assumed by, or a right conferred on, two or more persons binds or benefits them jointly and severally.

    5. ASSIGNMENT

      1. A party cannot assign, novate or otherwise transfer any of its rights or obligations under these Hire Terms without the prior written consent of the other party.

    6. COSTS

      1. Except as otherwise provided in these Hire Terms, each party must pay its own costs and expenses in connection with negotiating, preparing, executing and performing these Hire Terms.

    7. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

      1. These Hire Terms embodies the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes any prior negotiation, conduct, arrangement, understanding or agreement, express or implied, in relation to the subject matter of these Hire Terms.

    8. INTERPRETATION

      1. (singular and plural) words in the singular includes the plural (and vice versa);

      2. (defined terms) if a word or phrase is given a defined meaning, any other part of speech or grammatical form of that word or phrase has a corresponding meaning;

      3. (person) a reference to “person” or “you” includes an individual, the estate of an individual, a corporation, an authority, an association, consortium or joint venture (whether incorporated or unincorporated), a partnership, a trust and any other entity;

      4. (party) a reference to a party includes that party’s executors, administrators, successors and permitted assigns, including persons taking by way of novation and, in the case of a trustee, includes any substituted or additional trustee;

      5. (these terms) a reference to a party, clause, paragraph, schedule, exhibit, attachment or annexure is a reference to a party, clause, paragraph, schedule, exhibit, attachment or annexure to or of these Hire Terms, and a reference to these Hire Terms includes all schedules, exhibits, attachments and annexures to it;

      6. (document) a reference to a document (including these Hire Terms) is to that document as varied, novated, ratified or replaced from time to time;

      7. (headings) headings and words in bold type are for convenience only and do not affect interpretation;

      8. (includes) the word “includes” and similar words in any form is not a word of limitation;

      9. (adverse interpretation) no provision of these Hire Terms will be interpreted adversely to a party because that party was responsible for the preparation of these Hire Terms or that provision; and

      10. (currency) a reference to $, or “dollar”, is to Australian currency, unless otherwise agreed in writing.

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