DIRECT PARKING (GLASGOW) LIMITED – TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR CUSTOMERS AND IMPORTANT INSURANCE CONDITIONS.

Hereinafter the Company shall mean “Direct Parking (Glasgow) Limited”

1.All patrons using our secure park facility must leave their car at the check in area and leave their car keys with our desk staff.

2. It is preferable if only keys required for the driver's door and the ignition are left.

3. The tariffs are calculated on a calendar day basis, e.g. Saturday to Saturday will be regarded as 8 days, and Saturday through to the next Saturday and next again will be regarded as 15 days.

4. In relation to clause 3 above all tariffs include Value Added Tax based on the current rate.

5. The proprietors of The Company reserve the right to vary or alter any tariffs for services without prior notice being given. This also applies to any promotional offer as these can be withdrawn at any time.

6. All facility fees must be paid before the vehicle can be removed from the premises. Clients paying on return may find that a cheque unsupported by a cheque guarantee card will be deemed unacceptable. Every Vehicle in the secure facility is subject to a lien for charges due and accruing. (full details on request)

7. On Checking in on arrival all patrons will be issued with a receipt card for your vehicle, this must be kept safe and presented to the driver on your return journey to release your car. Upon return your car will be in the return bay area for you.

8. In relation to clause 7 above, the receipt card issued is deemed to be authority to have the vehicle removed. The Company cannot be held responsible for any fraud or deception as a result of a stolen or mislaid card.

9. In relation to clause 7 above should you discover that your receipt card is lost or stolen, our office should be notified at once and a fax should be sent stating your name and address and instructing us not to release the vehicle until your return, you should also specify the method of identification you will produce.

10. In relation to clause 9 above, should it be the case that we have been duly informed in writing by fax transmission that the vehicle should not be released and persons present themselves to collect the vehicle and present the said receipt card earlier than the return date stated on the fax transmission this will be reported to the local police office before the vehicle will be allowed to be released.

11. In relation to clause 10 above, any such removal authorised by the police will pass responsibility for the removal of the vehicle to the police and should this result in a proven fraud or misdeception, The Company or any employee thereof cannot be held or deemed responsible, as the removal will have been authorised by the police.

12. Cancellations of bookings must be advised to The Company at least 4 weeks prior to departure date in writing or a £5 per week administration fee will be deducted from your refund.

13. It is preferred if car alarm systems are left off. If your alarm or immobiliser is left on, or is unable to be switched off, the company expressly exclude any liability for these items, howsoever caused. In the case of car imobiliser systems, it is notable that these if left on can drain the battery in the vehicle to the extent that the vehicle will not start. In the event of this occurring the vehicle will be pushed into the return bay and the only action taken by The Company or its employees will be to try to jump-start the vehicle for your return. NB any assistance other than a jump-start will require breakdown assistance.

14. The Insurance cover that The Company provides for its patrons is strictly for Theft, forcible entry and attempts thereat. It specifically excludes all other forms of damage howsoever caused, as patrons will be deemed to park at their own risk outwith the previously noted exceptions, and in no circumstances is liability accepted for any consequential loss (such as car hire or hotel charges) The Company shall only be responsible for any damage to any vehicle on the proven negligence of The Company or its employees.

15. Insurance does not cover loose items. The proprietors of The Company or their employees cannot be held responsible for any loss or damage to property left in vehicles howsoever caused.

16. The proprietors of The Company or their employees do not accept any liability for property breakage's in the luggage compartment of the coaches howsoever caused, any breakable items should be retained inside the coach by patrons.

17. The proprietors of The Company cannot be held responsible for any mechanical failure or defects of any nature as this can happen at any time.

18. On your return, your car may be started and left running in order to defrost or heat the car for your return. This will usually be done approx 30 minutes after landing time of the aircraft. In the event that you do not wish this service you should mention this on check in and ask it to be noted on your receipt card. It should be clearly understood that the Company nor its servants accept any liability in the event of a "self lock" or "lock out" situation. Whilst uncommon this can occur through a mechanical or electrical failure at random. Our staff will give you reasonable assistance with your luggage and loading of your car, upon request.

19. In relation to clause 14 above, Glass is specifically excluded from insurance; no liability is accepted for damage to Windscreens or windows howsoever caused.

20. It is the policy of The Company that in accordance with clause 14 we will inspect all vehicles on arrival for major defects in appearance or peculiarities of a mechanical nature. Should any patron wish to have their car checked in their presence if requested this can be arranged.

21. Claims cannot be considered once vehicles have left the premises of The Company . Please Check your car before leaving.

22. Any allegations against the company or its servants must be made or confirmed in writing. Thereafter the patron must intimate the claim to his/her insurers. On receipt of intimation from the patrons insurers this will be passed for due consideration to the Companies insurers.

23. The Patron expressly acknowledges that the provisions of these conditions satisfy the requirements of reasonableness as per the Unfair Contract terms Act 1977, and that the Patron, or others shall be stopped from claiming the contrary at any future date in the event of any dispute with the Company concerning liability.

24. Patrons have no access to the premises other than the check in and return bay areas and should it be necessary to collect your car from our facility earlier than expected Patrons may have to wait until a suitable time can be made for the necessary retrieval of the vehicle from the company premises by our staff.

25. Patrons have no right over any land or property of the company and this agreement does not constitute a lease or rent of a parking space. The Company is providing the service of secure storage of the Patrons vehicle for an agreed period of time and shall store the said vehicle upon its premises where it sees fit.

26. Patrons will be taken to Glasgow Airport terminal and collected from the normal collection point upon return.