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Rental contract

Rental contract for private hire, to print out

An A4 sheet for hiring the boat out to friends, neighbours or acquaintances. Private hire of up to 30 days in the insurance year in total can be added to the policy, on condition that there is a written contract and no professional crew. Print it, fill it in, both sign, file a copy.

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Only the sheet itself is printed, without the navigation and the footer. This is the translation of a model contract drawn up under German law: the German version is the binding one and prevails in a dispute. A working aid without legal force and no legal advice. What matters for the cover are the terms of your own contract.

Rental contract for private hire

What the added cover depends on when you hire the boat out for up to 30 days a year

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Must be in writing

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01Contracting parties

Owner, letting the boat

Surname, first name

Street, postcode, town

Telephone, e-mail

Hirer

Surname, first name

Street, postcode, town

Telephone, e-mail

Hirer's date of birth

ID number (seen on)

Boat licence no. / type

02The boat being hired out

Boat name, registration

Type, builder, year of build

Length, engine power

Equipment included

Dinghy / trailer

Berth / place of handover

03Rental period and fee

Start (date, time)

End (date, time)

Total rental fee

Deposit (amount, return)

Days already hired out in the insurance year

Agreed cruising area

Rental contract for private hire

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04Agreed terms

1. The hirer takes the helm personally and holds the licence required for those waters. Subletting the boat or handing it to third parties is not permitted.

2. The agreed cruising area is not left. The hirer observes the rules of those waters, any safety requirements and the maximum number of persons allowed on the boat.

3. The hirer takes the boat over in the recorded condition (handover record attached) and returns it at the end of the rental period in the same condition with a full tank.

4. For damage to the boat the hirer is liable up to the deductible of   €. Intent and gross negligence remain unaffected.

5. In the event of damage the hirer notifies the owner without delay, secures the evidence (photographs, witnesses) and reports the cases that call for it to the police or the water police.

6. Alcohol and drugs are prohibited for the person at the helm; the rules of those waters apply at least in line with the German road traffic regulations.

7. Side agreements must be in writing. The place of performance is the berth of the boat.

What your policy requires

Private hire of up to 30 days in the insurance year in total can be added in the online calculator, on condition that there is a written rental contract between you and the hirer and no professional crew. Count the days and file the contracts. Anybody letting the boat out more often, or commercially, needs commercial cover: one contract per boat, chosen in the online calculator.

Place, date · signature of the owner

Place, date · signature of the hirer

Translation of a model contract drawn up under German law. Only the German version at nammert.com/formular-mietvertrag.php is binding; in a dispute the German wording prevails. NAMMERT Assekuradeur GmbH, Karl-Marx-Straße 4, 15711 Königs Wusterhausen, Germany · +49 3375 29 12 77 · info@nammert.com. A working aid without legal force and no legal advice. What matters for the cover are the terms of your own contract.