General Condition of hiring - VERNON SPORT - CHAMROUSSE 1650

General Condition of hiring and other services made online

Article 1
Equipment and services offered are described according to a type of classification as detailed on the Website.
Equipment and services can be reserved online through VERNON SPORT who, after payment of a deposit will confirm the reservation by e-mail to the address supplied by the hirer. If the deposit is paid using a bankcard, confirmation of the reservation will be made as soon as confirmation of the transaction has been made. If the deposit is made by cheque, the confirmation of the booking will be made immediately on reception of the cheque.

Article 2
The process of booking online is as follows –
Stage 1 : Select the service required.
Stage 2 : Fill in the fields which are marked with an asterisk and fill out the booking details.
Stage 3 : Check that everything is correct, making modifications if necessary.
Stage 4 : Accept the Conditions of Contract by ticking the box.
Stage 5 : Send the order

Article 3
The legal provisions relating to distance selling stipulated in the French consumer code state that the right of withdrawal is not applicable to recreational activities that must be provided at a specified time or date (article L 221-28 12° of consumer code).

Thus, the customer does not benefit from any right of withdrawal for any booking made on this website.

Article 4
The payment of sums due at the time of the booking can be made by bankcard using a system of secure payment. The current system of payment is payline. Every payment by bankcard will set off an automatic authorisation to debit, any rejection, whatever the cause, will result in the cancellation of the booking process by VERNON SPORT.

Article 5
Photographs and other illustrations shown on the Website are representative and do not constitute a contractual obligation. Nevertheless, VERNON SPORT undertakes always to provide quality equipment that is technically sound in accordance with the category of equipment reserved.

Article 6
Prices relating to equipment rental and other proposed services are indicated on the Website VERNON SPORT. Prices are quoted in euros and include VAT at the time of the booking. These prices are fixed by VERNON SPORT and are those shown on the Website at the time of booking. The price of hiring equipment and/or any other service relate to a fixed period and/or a specific category: following a number of days booking, an extra day is provided free of charge. PLEASE NOTE that this applies only to the hiring of equipment and NOT to other services. The price calculated for the booking will establish the amount of the deposit due when the booking is made.

The internet offer cannot be included with any other promotion, including sales in the boutique, coupons, or any other reductions, relating to the business.

The client is responsible for all his own costs relating to his/her access to the internet.

Article 7
Reserved equipment and other services are available from VERNON SPORT for the period stated. Their address is given in the booking confirmation. Any claim arising out of the hire of the equipment and/or any other booked service must be addressed to VERNON SPORT in the form of a letter sent by Recorded Delivery within a period of three days from the end of the hire period.

Article 8
The equipment is deemed to be in good condition and suitable for normal use. The client is solely responsible for assessing their ability to use this equipment.
The rented equipment is placed under the client’s responsibility as soon as they take possession of it. They must take care of the equipment and ensure normal leisure use, excluding all competitions except for events organized by establishments approved by VERNON SPORT, the lessor.

The equipment is rented for the exclusive use of the client and may under no circumstances be lent or sublet, nor entrusted to a third party.

LIABILITY - WARRANTY

Subject to compliance with the obligations arising from the contract, the client benefits from the following provisions, except in cases of fraud:

1) Unless the client has subscribed to the “breakage” waiver provided for in paragraph 2) below, the client does not benefit from any coverage for damage sustained by the rented item and personally assumes liability for said damage, regardless of the cause. However, the client cannot be held liable for the damaging consequences of hidden defects in the rented equipment or non-apparent wear unfit for its intended use, provided that the client can prove such defects or wear.

2) “Breakage” GUARANTEE: The client may, either online or when taking possession of the equipment, subscribe to a GUARANTEE payable in advance and billed according to the conditions posted in this store. In that case, the lessor will waive any recourse against the client and will cover, under normal use, all repair or replacement costs after deduction of the deductible established according to the category of the ski, surf, or boots. Payment of this deductible is in addition to the payment for the rental days used.

Please consult VERNON SPORT to find out the cost of the deductible for the covered equipment. (Conditions posted in the store).

To enable the guarantee, the client must return the damaged equipment to the VERNON SPORT store, and it must be identifiable and complete.

3) Theft, loss, and disappearance of the equipment are not covered.

4) In the event of theft by the client, misappropriation, or any damage to the equipment resulting from failure to comply with the rules of use or applicable regulations, or the terms and conditions of this contract, VERNON SPORT is entitled to seek compensation for the full amount of the damage.

Article 9
Equipment must be returned in good condition.
In the event of equipment not being returned, VERNON SPORT will start legal proceedings to recuperate the equipment as well as seeking compensation for legal fees and the like. In the case of non-return, the value of the equipment will be assessed on the market value, including VAT, of the equipment, based at the time the equipment was due to be returned.

Article 10
By activating the box ‘I accept the general conditions for hiring and other services’ the client understands that this constitutes an electronic signature, which is binding between the parties, and has the same legal commitment as a written signature.

Article 11
Website links and links to further Internet site are outside the control of VERNON SPORT. VERNON SPORT cannot be held responsible for the content of sites outside their control, especially where these sites might contravene legislation currently in force.

Article 12
Information asked for by VERNON SPORT are necessary for dealing with booking enquiries. The client has a right to access to the this information, to modify, correct, or delete, by writing to VERNON SPORT

By post: VERNON SPORT – 12 Place du Vernon - RECOIN - 38410 CHAMROUSSE 1650

Article 13
The version of the General Conditions current at the time when the client confirms his/her booking will apply.
General Conditions current online, on the Website, supersede all previous versions
General Conditions may be subject to modifications by VERNON SPORT, at any time.

Article 14
Transactions are effected in French (translations into other languages have only an indicative value).
This contract is made under French Law. Transactions are in euros.