1.     RENTAL – The renter shall grant the above mentioned boat in rental to the client for the period of time indicated in this contract. The boat shall be handed over in perfect conditions and supplied with the obligatory safety equipment and documents for navigation. 

2.     CLIENT'S OBLIGATIONS - The client shall: a) Exhibit a personal identification document; b) Pay the deposit in cash upon taking possession of the boat, as a guarantee of his obligations under the present contract; c)  Use the boat exclusively for pleasure and recreation, respecting the rules of navigation; d) Pay for any damages or missing items ascertained upon the boat’s return; e) Take responsibility for any fines incurred during the rental period, irrespective of whether levied against him/her or the renter and/or owner of the boat.

3.     PROHIBITION - The client shall not: a) Allow anyone under 18 years old to drive the boat; b) Drive the boat under the influence of alcohol; c) Tow persons or objects, or water ski without a boating licence; d) Smoke on board; e) Grant the use of the boat to third persons, even temporarily; f) Sub-rent the boat or use the boat for profit. 

4.     CLIENT'S DECLARATION - The client hereby declares that: a) He/she is aware of, and accepts all the conditions of this contract and the renter’s rules; b) He/she has received adequate instructions from the renter regarding the principal rules, governing navigation, and the use of the boat and the safety equipment. In particular, he/she is fully aware that it is not permitted to navigate within 300m of the coast, or in the waters of the Trento region, and that it is forbidden to moor at buoys and near entrances to harbours; c) He/she accepts sole responsibility for the safety of all passengers, objects and animals on board.

5.     RETURN – If the boat is returned late through the fault of the client, he/she shall be liable for the following excess charges: a) for a period of up to 1 hour, 2 (TWO) Euros per minute; b) for a period of more than one hour and up to 4 hours, the daily price (8 hours including fuel).  The boat must be returned to the same place as where the client took delivery of it.

6.     FUEL – The boat shall be returned with a full fuel tank unless otherwise specified. In case of closed fuelling stations or fuel not being topped up, the “fuel included” tariff shall be charged, applying the price of fuel for boats to the amount of fuel indicated by the instruments on board. 

7.     DAMAGES – Damages of any nature must be declared to the renter and must not be repaired without being authorized, unless there is a risk of sinking or if lives of passengers are endangered. In case of damage being discovered by the renter upon return either to the boat, engine, safety equipment or documents, the renter has the right to retain up to the whole amount of the deposit.

8.     CONFISCATION – If the boat is confiscated due to any action on part of the client, the client shall pay any direct and indirect damages that may incur to the renter. For example, loss of earnings, cost of releasing the boat, any repairs.

9.     BAD WEATHER – In case of bad weather it is up to the renter to decide whether or not to suspend the service.

10. CANCELLATION POLICY - Cancellation and prepayment policies may vary according to boat and the required dates; the deadline for free cancellation is indicated on front of the contract. Details and examples can be found at our offices or on web www.rentbooking.it.

11.   LAWS AND CONTROVERSY – For any instances not covered by this contract, the Italian law shall apply. Any controversy regarding this contract will be dealt with in the courts of Verona.

12.   TREATMENT OF PERSONAL INFORMATION – In accordance with the law UE n. 2016/679 on ensuring privacy, the client expresses his/her consent, and is informed that the renter and staff will use his/her personal details in order to complete the contract in a lawful way. The client also gives his/her consent to the renter to use electronic systems to track the geographical position of the boat (GPS) and the navigation in real or delayed time.

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INSURANCE

The price includes C.R. (civil responsibility - max. risk 11 million Euro), and comprehensive (Kasko/all risk) insurance, with an excess liability of the cost of any damage - maximum amount payable by customer is 300 Euro (customer's responsability).

The insurance will NOT reimburse any costs arising in circumstances such as: violation of the rules, dangerous or negligent driving, refueling errors, driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, extraordinary cleaning costs or damage caused to the interior of the boat (except for damages from collision) and damage or loss of accessories such as: GPS, fenders, anchors or others.

The DEPOSIT is required to cover any damages that may be caused by the customer (From 150 to 500 Euros).

Damages of any nature must be declared to the renter and must not be repaired without being authorized, unless there is a risk of sinking or if lives of passengers are endangered. In case of damage being discovered by the renter upon return either to the boat, engine, safety equipment or documents, the renter has the right to retain up to the whole amount of the deposit.

The PROPELLER must be paid for in full, as per the indicated price, even if only partly damaged (from 150 to 1200 Euro).

Lepanto Marine may not be held responsible for incorrect use of the boat and for any objects left on board.

Lepanto Marine uses electronic systems (GPS) that allow to locate the position and the navigation parameters of the boat in real time or afterwards.