Terms and Conditions
Customer Safety & Liability
Age Requirement: 21 Years & Over to Hire
All hires are restricted to individuals aged 21 years and over. Drivers under 21 may register as additional drivers under the rental agreement, subject to the hirer’s discretion.
Agreement to Terms
As the hirer of the vehicle, motorbike, scooter, and/or bicycle described herein (referred to as the “vehicle” and encompassing all makes, models, and variants hired by the owner), the hirer agrees to be bound by and accepts the terms and conditions of this agreement, including all attached clauses. The hirer officially acknowledges and declares that they are 21 years of age or older and fully understand this agreement.
By signing the rental agreement, the hirer acknowledges absolute liability for up to the first NZ$2,500 (refer to insurance clauses), irrespective of fault. The hirer is responsible for all costs if damage occurs while driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, or from careless and/or reckless driving.
Insurance and Damage Liability
Under the “Standard Insurance Policy” and related clauses in this agreement, a ZERO TOLERANCE policy applies. Vehicles, motorbikes, scooters, and/or bicycles must not be mechanically altered or interfered with in any way without the owner’s prior approval. The hirer is responsible for all puncture repair costs and any traffic offences incurred during the hire period.
Only drivers named in this agreement are permitted to operate the vehicle, motorbike, scooter, and/or bicycle. According to the NIUE Transport Ordinance 1965, section 42, all accidents must be reported to the NIUE Police within 24 hours.
Hirer’s Liability
- Vehicles: First $2500.00
- Motorbikes: First $2500.00
- Scooters: First $2500.00
- Bicycles: First $500.00
In the event of an accident or damage caused while the hirer and/or driver is under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or due to reckless and dangerous driving, the hirer is responsible for all injuries and costs incurred, including reparation and replacement costs to any third parties.
Security & Privacy
Bond Requirement: Payment Credentials
All hirers must submit a security bond agreement at the start of the hire. Credit card or debit VISA/Mastercard details are required at the start of the hire as a security bond for hire extensions, incidentals, fuel, etc.
Safety and Reporting
The best insurance is to DRIVE SAFELY and be fully aware of the road and traffic rules in NIUE. In the event of an accident, hirers and/or drivers must report to the local Police within 24 hours. Hirers are liable for any damage to the hired vehicle while it is in their possession.
Fuel Policy
All vehicles are provided with a full tank of fuel at the start of the hire. If the vehicle is not returned with a full tank, it will be refuelled at the hirer’s expense plus a $15.00 service fee. Fuel is not included in our rental rates before the commencement of hire.
Responsibility for Fines and Damage
Hirers are responsible for parking fines, speeding fines, overhead and under-body damage, cracked windscreen, and tyre repairs. All hired vehicles are prohibited on bush tracks, off-road dirt tracks, and mountain bike tracks.
Refund & Cancellation Policy
CANCELLATION POLICY – Cancellation fee of NZ$35 will only apply to bookings cancelled within 48 Hours from pick-up date. Cancellation fee is waived for cancellation(s) due to an emergency and/ or delays due to natural disasters. Prepaid hire fees are fully refundable however Terms and Conditions apply.