As an “approved Subcontract Haulier” we hereby give the following undertaking and indemnity, which shall remain in force until terminated by us giving seven days notice in writing.
We undertake to receive all goods and/or equipment on the sole undertaking that we will indemnify you against liability in respect of loss, destruction or misdelivery of or damage to the goods and/or equipment during the period in which we or any subcontractor employed by us are in possession of the said goods and/or equipment.
All goods carried on your behalf which are not subject to CMR are carried in accordance with the 1998 edition of Road Haulage Association Limited Conditions of Carriage subject to a Maximum financial liability of £1,300 per tonne (RHA) or British International Freight Association (2005) conditions of carriage to a Maximum Financial Liability of 2 SDR’s per Kilo. .
We understand and agree that the financial limitation of liability under the Road Haulage Association Conditions of Carriage 1998 and BIFA conditions, may need to be increased on behalf of certain customers, and will make the necessary alterations to our cover as and when required to reflect this.
We also understand and agree that, where so agreed between you and your principal(s), some goods may be accepted on a Full Responsibility (“All Risks”) basis, with no conditions of Carriage applying thereto. In such circumstances, we will make the necessary changes to our cover.
We confirm we have notified our insurance advisors or goods in transit insurers of this agreement and have affected goods in transit and equipment insurance complying with the following minimum requirements. We further agree to advise you in writing in the event of such cover ever being restricted or cancelled or our being unable to comply with the terms conditions or warranties applying thereto.
