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AGREEMENT |
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| This Agreement is made at Mumbai on this 27thDAY of FEBRUARY, TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN and effective from 17thDAY of SEPTEMBER, TWO THOUSAND THIRTEENBETWEEN: |
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SHRI VIKRAM BADE son of Shri Vijay Bade of Mumbai inhabitant, carryingon sole proprietorship business in transportation under the name and style of M/s. VIKRAM TOUR & TRANSPORT, having his place of business B-15, Creative Industrial Premises, Sitaram Mill Compound, N.M. Joshi Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai 400011 hereinafter referred to as "VTT" (which expression shall, unless repugnant to the meaning or context thereof, mean and include its successors in interest and permitted assigns) of the ONE PART AND |
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SHRI ____________ son of Shri ____________of Mumbai Inhabitant residing ____________hereinafter referred to as "VEHICLE VENDOR" (which expression shall, unless repugnant to the meaning or context thereof, mean and include its successors and permitted assigns) on the OTHER PART. |
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| ANDWHEREAS the VTT is engaged in the business of providing transportation services. |
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| ANDWHEREAS the VTThas entered into an Agreement dated ____________with ____________ for transporting of documents and parcels being carried by the ____________ (hereinafter called ‘Product’) to and from various locations within India. |
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| AND WHEREAS the VTT has expressed its willingness to act as service provider, to ____________ on the terms and conditions as mentioned in the agreement entered between them |
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| AND WHEREAS the VTT, to carry out such activities, among others, appointed Mr. ____________ to provide vehicle/s as specified in Annexure I on the terms and conditions hereinafter appearing. |
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| NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY AGREED BY AND BETWEEN THE PARTIES HERETO AS FOLLOWS: |
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| Article 1 : APPOINTMENT |
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| The VTT hereby appoints Mr. ____________ asVehicle Vendorfor transporting the Product from variouslocations and Vehicle Vendor hereby accepts such appointment, on the terms andconditions herein contained. |
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| Article 2 : SCOPE OF WORK |
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The Vehicle Vendor agrees and undertakes to make available thevehicle along with himself/professional driverfor transportation of the Product within locations asked byVTT from time to time. At no point will the Vehicle Vendorrefuse to provide the vehicle (as specified in Annexure I) along with himself/professional driver. |
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2VTT, however, reserves the right to negotiate with other Vehicle Vendoralso for running such new or additional vehicles. |
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Statutory registration of the vehicles will be for goods carrying commercialvehicles. All registration costs andprocedures, road taxes, permit charges orany other statutory charges to be paid or borne, for operating the vehiclesunder the terms of this Agreement will be entirely borne by the Vehicle Vendorinaccordance with the terms and conditions of this agreement. Other charges relating to operation of the vehicles such as parking, toll, repairing, radiotracking, etc. will be borne as mutually agreed upon. |
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The goods vehicle provided under this Agreement shallbe asper FedExspecifications.VTT reserves the right to ask the Vehicle Vendor to make any modifications and additions tothe vehicles as it sees fit. The cost of branding the vehicles would be entirely borne by VTT. VTT also reserves the right to ask the Vehicle Vendor to change the basecolour of the vehicle if need be. |
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shall ensure compliance with applicable local law relating tovehicle logo-application, branding and operation. VTT shall produce, on demand, all requisite and applicable authorization documents relating to vehicle branding, logo-application and operation. |
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The Vehicle Vendor will be responsible and liable for compliance with local vehicleemission norms / laws as applicable. Should there be vehicle redundancy on account of non- compliance with applicableemission norms the Vehicle Vendor shall be liable to make the loss to the VTT for such lapses on the part of the Vehicle Vendor. |
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The Vehicle Vendor shall be responsible for the vehicle maintenance, servicing and upkeep as per manufacturer stipulations and / or FedEx requirements, including but not limited to vehicle servicing, parts replacement,consumables, surface painting, denting and general maintenance.The history and service log for vehicle shall be kept in vehicle, the same will be updated regularly by Vehicle Vendor and shall be available to the VTT forreview at any point of time, and the format of the same shall be standardized. |
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The Vehicle Vendor shall cause the service to be provided as per the FleetOperations Plan andOperation Service parameters. VTT reservesthe right to change such Operational plan as itmay deem necessary andshall give prior intimation to the Vehicle Vendor of any change in the Operational plan and/or the Operational Service parameters as per businessrequirements. |
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The Vehicle Vendor shall keep the vehicle interiors and exteriors clean at all times.Vehicles must not have any peeled paint, scratches and / or body damage. All minor vehicle damage(internal and/or external) must be addressed by the Vehicle Vendor to the VTT satisfaction levels within seven (7) working days ofdamage having occurred. All the major vehicle damage (internal and/or external) must be addressed by the Vehicle Vendor to the VTT satisfaction within thirty (30) working days of such damage having occurred. |
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If the Vehicle Vendor fails to provide vehicle due to any reason, to the VTT under this Agreement onany day atthe specified time, Vehicle Vendor shall be entitled to make alternative vehicle arrangement and theadditional expense, if any, incurred on such alternative arrangement will be debited to Vehicle Vendor's account. |
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The Vehicle Vendor shall compensateVTT for any loss or damage caused to the VTT by the Vehicle Vendor or in respect of any claims or demand made by the third party on the VTT for any loss caused by the Vehicle Vendor. |
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12 The Vehicle Vendor shall follow security norms and be responsible for maintaining vehiclesecurity. In case of negligence of Vehicle Vendor or any of its associates or Vehicle Vendor resulting in any kind of loss, either direct or indirect, the VTTreserves the right to recover the same from the Vehicle Vendorand for thispurpose can adjust the same from the amount lying with the VTT. |
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The Vehicle Vendor shall adhere to the following conditions and standards: |
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The Vehicle Vendor shall adhere to the following conditions and standards: |
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VTT reserves the right to set and/or change theVehicle Vendorwork schedule and hours as per its operational requirements with prior consultation with him. |
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The Vehicle Vendor will report to the VTT and/or Fleet Supervisorassigned for your respective scheduled deployment location. |
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The VTT will be responsible for payment to Vehicle Vendor. |
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The Vehicle Vendors must be adequately educated to understand operational instructions and fill logsheets provided by VTT. |
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The Vehicle Vendor must hold a valid and unendorsed driving license, haveminimum 6 monthsdriving experience and be familiar with localroutes and traffic rules and regulations. He must also know thelocal/regional language. |
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Vehicle Vendor shall make himself/professional driver available in uniform as set by VTT on all days. The Vehicle Vendor shall also report to work with valid identity card issued by VTT. |
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The Vehicle Vendor will report for duty clean and neatly dressed with valid identity card issued by VTT in thestandard uniform noted above. |
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Standard black shoes (as approved by the VTT) will be worn by theVehicle Vendor at all times. |
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The Vehicle Vendor will not be permitted to spit, smoke and chew tobacco inthe vehicle or whilst driving. |
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If asked by the VTT, the Vehicle Vendor shall load and/or unload material (including but notlimited to documents, samples andpackages) in and out of the vehicle. |
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The consumption of alcohol or other intoxicating substances is notpermitted during hours of service. If the Vehicle Vendor is found intoxicated during hours of service, this will serve as grounds of immediate termination of the complete /partial services of the Vehicle Vendor. |
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The Vehicle Vendor shall not make any alterations to the vehicles or change thecondition thereof without the prior written consent of VTT. |
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It shall be the responsibility of the Vehicle Vendor for all procedures and/or payments in case of vehicle accidents. This includes but is not limited to filing of FIR, completion of insurance claims, medical, 3rd party and legal procedures and payments as may be applicable. The Vehicle Vendor shall provide a standby vehicle of similar category till such time the damaged vehicle is madecompletely road worthy. |
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The Vehicle Vendor shall punctually and duly pay or cause to be paid all stamp or other duties, rates, taxes, fees, surcharges and registration transfer charges in respect of the vehicle under this Agreement. |
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The VTT will not allow for any amount of religious materials to be displayed inside or outside the vehicles by the Vehicle Vendor.
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| Article 3 : REPRESENTATIONS |
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| 3.1. |
VTT represents that the vehicle made available by the Vehicle Vendor willbe roadworthy and in running and mechanically fit condition and will holdvalid permit in respect thereof. |
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The Vehicle Vendor represents that it shall obtain and maintain all licenses andapprovals required to be obtained by it to act as a transporter, as contemplated under this Agreement. |
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| Article 4 : LIMITATION OF LIABILITY |
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Unless otherwise expressly agreed to herein, neither Party shall be liable tothe other Parties for any indirect, incidental or consequential loss, loss of profit, damage, expense or cost arising out of performance of its obligations under this Agreement. |
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In the event of the Vehicle Vendor committing any breach of any law applicable to it, the Vehicle Vendor alone shall be responsible for penal consequences arising there from. The Vehicle Vendor shall also be liable to meet the financial implication arising out of such breach or contravention. The VTT shall not be responsible, in any manner whatsoever, for any breach, contravention or offense committed by the Vehicle Vendor and as such, any prosecution or other legal proceedings for such legal breach, contravention and/or offense shall layonlyagainst the Vehicle Vendor. |
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| Article 5 : SERVICE FEE AND CONDITIONS |
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| In consideration of the Vehicle Vendor providing transport services to the VTT, the VTT shall pay and/or reimburse to the Vehicle Vendor“Transport Charges” per month.The payment of Transport Charges to Vehicle Vendor shall be due after 45 days from the date of submission of invoice. |
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| Article 6: TERM OF THIS AGREEMENT |
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| The Agreement shall be deemed to have come into effect from the date on which it has been entered into. This agreement shall remain in full force till 28th February, 2015,unless extended for such further period, and on such ter and conditions, as may be mutually agreed to in writing between the Parties or unless terminated earlier as provided in Article 7 herein below. If the contract is renewed the same shall be intimated to the Vehicle Vendor vide a letter issued by VTT. The terms of this Agreement shall be in full force covering all extensions. |
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| Article 7: TERMINATION |
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Either Party may terminate this Agreement in case the other Party has committed a breach of any of the terms of this Agreement and has not cured such breach within in a period of thirty (30) days from the date of the receiptof the notice from the aggrieved Party requesting it to so cure such breach, provided that if and to the extent that the failure to perform its obligations under this Agreement shall be caused by or arise from force majeure, defined herein below, such failure shall not constitute a breach of this Agreement |
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Either Party may immediately terminate this Agreement by giving writtennotice, in the following circumstances: |
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The other Party goes into liquidation, or a winding up order is madeagainst it, or it suffersthe appointment of a receiver, trustee or similar officer of the whole or part of its business or assets, or it files a petition seeking reorganization, composition or a similar relief, or ittakes any action under any law regarding insolvency; |
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The representations and warranties made by the other Party are false ormisleading; |
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Either party shall be entitled (without prejudice to any right of action accruing or already accrued to either party) to terminate this Agreement by giving to the other party not less than one (1) months’ notice in writing to the same effect.If circumstances lead the VTT to the belief that any adverse or untoward incident has taken place, the VTT reserves the right to terminate the Agreement within 72 hours of such incident with notice to that effect being issued to the Vehicle Vendor. |
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| Article 8: EFFECT OF EXPIRATION OR TERMINATION |
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If the Vehicle Vendor fails to provide certain Services categorized as “A= Severe” inAnnexure-II, the VTT will be entitled to apply penalty as specified in Annexure=II and also issue a warning notification to the Vehicle Vendor to take all such corrective actions or steps as may be required to prevent repetition of such failure. If the Vehicle Vendor fails to take such corrective actions or steps as may be required and such failure as “A=Severe” continues for a period of 30 days, then the VTT shall be entitled to terminate this Agreement, without any liability, by giving the Vehicle Vendor 1 (one) months’ notice in writing. If the Vehicle Vendor fails to provide certain Service categorized as “B= Less severe” in Annexure-II, the VTT will be entitled to apply penalty as specified in Annexure-II and also issue a warning notification to the Second Party to take all such corrective actions or steps as may be required to prevent repetition of such failure. If the Vehicle Vendor fails to take such corrective actions or steps as may berequired and such failure as “B= Less Severe” continues for a period of 90 days, then the VTT shall be entitled to terminate this Agreement without any liability, by giving the Vehicle Vendor 1 (one) months’ notice in writing.
Also, if the Vehicle Vendor commits any breach of this Agreement and fails to remedy the breach / default within fifteen (15) days of receiving a written notice from the VTT, then in such an event the VTT shall have the right to terminate this Agreement, without any liability, with 1 (one) months’ notice to the Vehicle Vendor.
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The Vehicle Vendor is liable to pay a termination penalty amounting to Rs. 50,000/-, ifthe termination of Agreement takes place for any reason under clause 8.1, which are directly or indirectly attributable to the defaults of the Vehicle Vendor. |
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The Vehicle Vendor shall not have the right to terminate this Agreement or suspendthe services for any reasons during the Initial Term of this Agreement, except where the VTT has defaulted in paying “Transport Charges” to the Vehicle Vendor for more than 120 (one hundred twenty) days. Action of termination or suspension, as aforesaid, shall not be initiated by the Vehicle Vendor until First Party fails to pay upon fifteen (15) days of receiving a written notice of termination from the Vehicle Vendor. |
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In event of expiry of this Agreement and the same is not renewed or in the eventof earlier termination of this Agreement, the VTT agrees to pay all dues legally payable to the Vehicle Vendor within 45 (forty five) days from the effective date of termination of this Agreement i.e. from the day the Agreement expires or is terminated, after adjustment of all payables. |
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The Indemnity Clause set out in Article 9 shall survive the termination of thisAgreement, in so far as they pertain to the events/occurrences that transpired during the Initial Term of the Agreement. Any charges legally payable by the Vehicle Vendor in relation to the Vehicle and which is paid by the VTT, in the event of the Vehicle Vendor’s failure to pay at the VTT’s option shall become immediately due from the Vehicle Vendor to VTT. |
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The Vehicle Vendor shall forthwith return any property belonging to the VTT in possession of the Vehicle Vendor and promptly destroy all materials which are confidential upon notice to the VTT. |
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| Article 9: INDEMNITY |
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The Vehicle Vendor hereby represents and assures the VTT that it has all requisite licenses and/or permissions as may be required by any law, rules or regulation for the time being in force to carry out the Services as required byVTT and assuresVTT that the Vehicle Vendor will obtain all licenses/permissions which may be required in future by any law, rule or regulation aftercoming into force of this Agreement for carrying on the business as herein contemplated including the permission/registration/licenseunder various labour legislations including but not limited to the registration under Provident Fund, ESI, Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Act. If any fines or penalties arises to VTT which is attributable to non-availability of the requisite registration, license or permission on the part the Vehicle Vendor to be complied underany statutory acts or rules in force, or non-compliance with applicable labour laws relating to payment of wages, statutory benefits & allowances or workmen insurance, as the case may be, such fines or penalties shall be duly paid by the Vehicle Vendor alone and the Vehicle Vendor shall indemnify and keep VTTindemnified of any liability thatVTT may incur due to violation of any law/enactment by the Vehicle Vendor. |
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The Vehicle Vendor shall indemnify and keep indemnified VTT against all claims for damage or loss due by accident or otherwise or account of any third party claims and against all costs, damages and expenses on account of such claims incurred or suffered byVTT. |
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The Vehicle Vendor shall indemnify and keepVTT indemnified against all claims for damage or loss due to any fraudulent act, misconduct on part of the Vehicle Vendor or otherwise against all costs charges and expenses on account of such claims incurred or suffered byVTT. |
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Neither party shall be liable to the other party for any indirect/incidental or consequential loss of any kind under this Agreement. |
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VTT reserves the right to recover from the Vehicle Vendor any monetaryloss caused by missing or damaged Products due to negligence or default of the Vehicle Vendor while the Products are in the custody or control of the Vehicle Vendor. The Vehicle Vendor shall be liable for full value of the Product or shipment lost or damaged by them. |
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In the event of any loss, damage or destruction to the Products, the Vehicle Vendor shall take all necessary steps to conduct a thorough investigation and inquiries into such loss, damage and destruction. |
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To provideVTT with any or all documentation, including without limitation aninvestigation report within 24 hours upon receipt of a written request byVTT or as soon as Practicable thereafter (in which case the Vehicle Vendor shall provideVTT with the reason for any delay);
To provide FIR, COF etc., as required byVTT.
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To provideVTT with updates on the investigation conducted by the Vehicle Vendor periodically or at any time uponVTT’s reasonable request. |
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On the reasonable request ofVTT, to giveVTT or any of its authorized representatives full access and rights to interview the Vehicle Vendor; and |
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To provideVTT with such other reasonable assistance it may require.
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If the Vehicle Vendor fails to pay the requisite compensation, then without prejudice,VTT reserves the right to make appropriate deductions from the monthly charges payable to the Vehicle Vendor. |
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| Article 10 : TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS |
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In the event of expiry or termination of this Agreement for any reason theVehicle Vendor will provide toVTT any and all reasonable assistance requested byVTT to allow the continued provision of the Services without interruption or adverse effect and to facilitate the orderly transfer of the provision of the Services to another party nominated byVTT(“Transitional Assistance”) for such period to be determined byVTT up to a maximum of three (3) months from the date of expiry or termination of this Agreement (“Transitional Period”). |
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The Transitional Assistance will include: |
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The continued provision by the Vehicle Vendor of such of the service as VTTmay request, in accordance with the Service Level Parameter and otherwise on the same terms as if this agreement had not been terminated. In consideration of the service provided by the Vehicle Vendorduring the Transitional period,VTT will continue to pay the Vehicle Vendor for the Services;
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The co-operation by the Vehicle Vendor withVTT to procure the transfer toVTT or its nominee of any contracts including contracts/MOU’s with Original Equipment Manufacturers/Dealers of Vehicles entered into for the purpose of providing the Service. |
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| Article 11: FORCE MAJEURE |
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NeitherVTT nor the Vehicle Vendor shall be liable for any failure or delay on its part in performing under this Agreement if such failure or delay is due to "Force Majeure" conditions in whole or in part such as general or nationwide strikes or other labour troubles, damages to the vehicles, direct or indirect acts,regulations or orders including restrictions and other licenses imposed by the governments, wars, riots, fire, floods, earthquakes, and other acts of God or of the Public enemy, and any other causes beyond their control. |
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The Party affected by such Force Majeure condition shall forthwith notify the other Party of the nature and extent thereof and shall make best efforts to mitigate such condition. The performance under this Agreement shall be suspended for the period during which the Force Majeure conditions continue. However, if the Force Majeure condition in question prevails for a continuous period of fifteen (15) days, the Parties shall enter into bonafidediscussion with a view of alleviating its effect on this Agreement by such alternative arrangement as may be fair and reasonable. |
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| Article 12: CONFIDENTIALITY |
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The Vehicle Vendor shall hold or cause to be held, in strict confidence any and all information received by it from other Party for the purpose of carrying out the activities under this Agreement. This confidentiality obligation shall not apply to information, which is now or hereafter becomes, generally known to the public through no act or fault of other.
The Vehicle Vendor shall use utmost care to maintain confidential the information and limit its disclosure only to such of its Vehicle Vendors, who would be working on this assignment and shall advise such Vehicle Vendors and representatives of the existence and terms of this Agreement and of the obligations of confidentiality herein.
Further, unless prior written consent ofVTT is obtained, the Vehicle Vendor shall not use the information provided by the other for any purpose, including press relations, other than the purpose contemplated under this Agreement.
Information shall not be duplicated or reproduced by the Vehicle Vendor in any manner.
This Clause shall survive the expiration or termination of this Agreement. |
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| Article 13: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PARTIES |
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| Nothing in this Agreement is to be construed to make the Vehicle Vendor andVTT aspartner, an agent or legal representative of the other for any purpose. Neither Party has any right or authority to accept any service of process or to receiveany notices on behalf of the other Party or to enter into any commitments, undertakings, or agreements purporting to obligate such other Party in any way, or to amend, modify or vary any existing agreements to which such other Party may be a party. Each Party will be solely responsible for compliance with any laws, decrees,regulations or orders. |
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| Article 14: WAIVER |
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| Failure of VTT at any time to require performance of any provision of this Agreement shall not affect the right to require full performance thereof at any time thereafter, and the waiver byVTT of a breach of any provision shall not be taken to be a waiver of any subsequent breach thereof or as nullifying the effectiveness of such provision. |
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| Article 15: AMENDMENTS |
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| This Agreement shall not be amended, altered or modified, or any provision herein shall not be waived except by an instrument in writing expressly referring to this Agreement and signed by both the Parties and no verbal Agreement or conduct of any nature relating to the subject matter hereof or to the relationship between the Parties will be considered valid and enforceable. |
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| Article 16: SEVERABILITY |
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| If any part, or provision of this Agreement not being of a fundamental nature, is held illegal or unenforceable, the validity or enforceability of the remainder of this Agreement shall not be affected if such part, term of provision of this Agreement is severable from the rest of this Agreement without altering the essence of this Agreement. If such part, term or provision is not so severable, then the whole of this Agreement shall stand terminated, unless the Parties thereupon negotiate in good faith in order to agree to the terms of a mutually satisfactory provision, achieving as nearly as possible the same commercial effect, to be substituted for the provision so found to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable. |
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| Article 17: HEADINGS |
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| The clauses, headings and paragraphs contained in this Agreement are for general reference and guidance and shall not be conclusive as to the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. |
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| Article 18: COUNTERPARTS |
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| This Agreement has been executed in two counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and each of which shall constitute one and the same instrument. |
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| Article 19: NOTICES |
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Any notice or other information required or authorized by this agreement to be given by either party to other may be given by hand or sent by registered postacknowledge due or courier with proof of delivery to the other partyat the address stated below. |
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Mr. Vikram Vijay Bade
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Any notice or other information given by post shall be deemed to have been given on the fourteenth (14th) day afterthe envelope containing the same was so posted, and proof that the envelope containing any such notice or information was properly addressed pre-paid, registered and posted and that it has not been so returned to the sender, shall be sufficient evidence that such notice or information has been duly given. |
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Any notice or other information sent by telex, cable, facsimile transmission or comparable means of communication should be deemed to have been duly given on the next day after transmission. |
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Service and any legal proceedings concerning or arising out of this Agreement shall be affected by causing the same to be delivered to the Party to be served at its registered office, or to such other address as may from time to time benotified in writing by the Party concerned. |
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| Article 20: ARBITRATION |
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The Parties hereto ascribe to the principle that the expeditious and equitable settlement of disputes arising under this Agreement is to the mutual advantage and in their best interest. To this end, they therefore agree to use their best efforts to resolve all differences of opinion and to settle all disputes arising in connection with this agreement through co-operation and consultation. |
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In case the disputes or differences of opinion are not settled amicably then all such disputes and differences of opinion shall be finally settled in accordance with Arbitration and conciliation Act, 1996 for the time being in force. Each party shall appoint one Arbitrator and the Arbitrators so appointed shall appoint third Arbitrator who shall act as an umpire. The award of arbitrator(s) shall be a reasoned ward and shall be final and binding on the Parties. The venue of the arbitration proceedings shall be Mumbai. The arbitration proceedings shall be conducted and the award shall be stated in English language. |
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Subject to the above, governing law will be India and the courts at Mumbai shall have exclusive jurisdiction over all matters arising out of this Agreement. |
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During the pendency of the arbitration proceedings, the parties shall continue to perform their respective obligations under this Agreement. |
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| Article 21: ENTIRE AGREEMENT |
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| This Agreement sets forth the entire Agreement and understanding between the Parties and supersedes and cancels all prior discussions and negotiations or agreements, express or implied, written or oral, between them with respect to the subject matter hereof. |
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| Article 22: JURISDICTION |
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| In case of any dispute, the courts at Mumbai shall have exclusive rights to entertain, try or dispose of any matters relating to this Agreement. |
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| IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have through their respective duly authorized representatives executed this Agreement in two originals, the day and the year first hereinabove written
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| SIGNED SEALED AND DELIVERED: |
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| By within named Shri. Vikram Vijay Bade as a proprietor of M/s. Vikram Tour & Transport and ___________________________in presence of: |
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| Witness 1 : _______________________________ |
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| Witness 2: _______________________________ |
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| Cost of Services and Reimbursement-Annexure |
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| Fuel Reimbursement: |
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| The mileage agreed per unit per type of Vehicle is as below : |
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| MarutiEeco |
14 km/pkg |
| Maruti Omni Cargo |
14 km/pkg |
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14 km/pl |
| Ashok Leyland Dost/Mahindra Pick-up/Tata 207 |
10 km/pl |
| Tata 407 |
08 km/pl |
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| COST OF SERVICE |
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| The first year will commence from the commencement date of the agreement and will be valid for 12 months thereafter |
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| Additional Hour service cost : 50 INR |
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