First:
The hiring contract is considered personal, and the lessee shall have no right to hand the car over to someone else to drive it. In the event of a breach of the terms, the lessee alone bears all legal and material liability, other than the opening of an accident report, which will become JOD 1,000 unless otherwise agreed upon by an explicit and clear term in the contract.
Second:
Handing over and return of the car:
The lessee acknowledges his commitment and that the lessor handed him the hired car after examining and receiving it in good condition, fit for the purpose for which he hired it and free of all defects. He is also obliged to return it to the lessor, together with all relevant documents and supplies, at the place and date specified in this contract and in the same condition in which it was taken over. The lessee acknowledges that his failure to do any of this, or the failure to return the car by the date specified in this contract, leads to adjusting the rental value and applicable prices accordingly. The lessor reserves, and the lessee accepts, his right to enter and recover the car at the lessee’s expense wherever and at any time if it is used in violation of any of the terms of this contract. The extension of the contract period shall be with the lessor’s prior consent.
Third:
Car Insurance Liability:
a. The lessor insures the car under the terms and conditions of an insurance policy that covers liability for cars according to the regulations and covers damage to third-party property.
b. A breach of any of the terms of this contract by the lessee may result in the lapse of the protection afforded by the insurance policy, making the lessee personally liable for losses and damage to the car or for third-party claims.
Fourth:
Incident Reporting:
The lessee is obligated to:
a. Inform the nearest police station immediately after any road accident or theft involving the car and inform the lessor within 24 hours, obtaining the police report and the accident scheme. Failure to do so may result in the revocation of compensation for losses and damages.
b. The lessee may not make any repairs or modifications without the written consent of the lessor.
c. The lessee is obligated to pay the deductible amount, regardless of who is responsible for the accident, without prejudice to any rights accruing to the lessor under other terms of this contract.
d. Failure to obtain the police report and accident scheme will result in the lessee bearing full civil and criminal liability and any damages alleged by the company or third parties. The lessee will also pay for the car’s hire during its repair period.
e. The deductible amount is 15% of the car’s value (as insured), with a minimum of 1500 JOD, plus 350 JOD for opening an accident report in the event of destruction of the car.
f. The deductible amount is 15% of the car’s value (as insured), with a minimum of 1500 JOD, plus 350 JOD for opening an accident report in the event of theft of the car.
Fifth:
The lessee is obligated to pay:
a. Any costs incurred by the lessor to collect amounts owed under this contract, including legal costs.
b. Any penalty, fine, or violation costs imposed by the regulations due to the use of the car.
c. The estimated value of repairs, including towing and storage costs, in the event of damage to the car during the rental period.
d. If the car license is lost during the contract, the lessee shall inform the nearest police station and the lessor, with the contract remaining valid until the license is obtained.
e. If the lessee is under 21 years old, he will pay 350 JOD for opening an accident report, plus 16% of this value in case of an accident.
f. The lessee shall bear all damages resulting from natural disasters not covered by the insurance policy.
g. The lessee agrees to pay costs incurred under this contract using his credit card or the payment method used if the lessor dealt with him on that basis.
Sixth:
Liability and Compensation for the Lessor:
The lessee shall indemnify the company, its employees, and agents and bear full responsibility for any losses or costs arising from:
a. Loss or damage to the car, including towing and storage.
b. Death or injury to any person resulting from operating or using the vehicle.
c. Damage or loss of any property resulting from operating or using the vehicle.
d. Any breach of the terms of this contract by the lessee, who bears full responsibility for the accident, both civilly and criminally.
Seventh:
Method of Payment:
The lessee agrees to pay the lessor through:
a. A credit card approved in Jordan.
b. Cash hiring accepted only by prior arrangement with Marseille Rent a Car, with 50% of the total contract value paid in advance. The remaining amount is due upon receiving the vehicle.
Eighth:
Fuel consumption is not included in the rental price and is at the lessee’s expense. Marseille Rent a Car is not responsible for compensating the lessee for any fuel increase if the vehicle is returned after the rental period.
Ninth:
Conditions for Using the Car:
The lessor provides the hired car on the condition that the lessee or any authorized driver has a valid driving license for at least two years. The lessee is also obligated to care for the car and its accessories. The lessee undertakes not to use the car for:
a. Transporting passengers, baggage, or goods for a charge.
b. Towing any vehicle or other object.
c. Participation in rallies, speed tests, or similar events.
d. Driving under the influence of alcohol or any prohibited substances.
e. Violating traffic laws, customs, or other regulations.
f. Driving the car in unauthorized areas.
g. Driving outside the country’s borders.
h. Any violation of these terms shall be the lessee’s responsibility for all legal and penal liabilities, with a fine of 800 JOD, plus the opening of an accident report.
Tenth:
Responsibilities of the Lessor:
The lessor is not liable for any losses or damages incurred by the lessee, including property loss, damages to the car, or losses due to any emergency beyond the lessor’s control. The lessor is also not responsible for delays caused by car breakdowns.
Eleventh:
If the lessee violates any part of this contract, it shall automatically be considered canceled, and the company may recover the car. The lessee must prove otherwise, with the car returned immediately, without delay, and without prejudice to the company’s right to claim compensation for damages.
Twelfth:
The Arabic text shall prevail in the event of any legal dispute.
Thirteenth:
The car is delivered washed, or a fee of 5 JOD is charged for washing.
Fourteenth:
If the car is dirty and needs dry cleaning, a fee of 50 JOD will be charged.