Terms of Service
These are the terms and conditions upon which ‘Your Freight Australia Pty Ltd’ trading as ‘Your Freight Trust’ (herein together with its employees, agents, and sub-contractors referred to as “the carrier”) accepts goods for carriage and/or storage. Please note that goods should not be consigned to or left with the carrier unless the consignor, owner and/or sender agrees to the goods being carried and/or stored upon these terms and conditions.
1. Consignment of goods to the carrier represents a warranty by the person consigning the goods that such person is duly authorised by the owner and/or consignor of such goods to bind the owner and/or consignor to within the terms and conditions in respect of the carriage and/or storage of such goods.
2. No goods will be insured by the carrier during the transit and/or storage.
3. All goods shall be and remain at risk of the consignor and/or owner and not the carrier. The goods are in custody of under control of the carrier or its sub-contractor. The carrier shall not be liable for any consequential loss or damage which may be sustained but the owner of the goods. The loss or damage referred to shall mean and include without limiting the foregoing of loss or damage caused by the negligence or wilful act or default of the carrier or others whether or not such loss or damage is foreseeable or contemplated by the carrier.
4. The carrier shall have sole discretion as to the means of handling, loading, unloading, carriage and storing of goods.
5. It shall be the responsibility of the person consigning the goods to the carrier to so present the goods appropriately and properly packaged and marked and fully inform the carrier of the description of the goods, the weigh of the goods and any particular requirements, procedures or precautions necessary for the storage/cartage of the goods.
6. It shall also be the responsibility of the person consigning the gods to the carrier to give full and complete instructions as to the delivery address details and/or requirements for cartage and delivery of such goods and to indemnify the carrier on behalf of the owner and/or consignor of the goods for any loss or expense incurred by the carrier as a consequence or any incomplete or inaccurate instructions.
7. The carrier shall be at liberty to arrange for any sub-contractors or other carrier to perform the whole or part of the carriage of goods entrusted to the carrier and within terms and conditions shall continue to apply in respect thereof.
8. The carrier shall have lien on all goods consigned to the carrier for storage and/or carriage and shall be entitled to retain possession of same until all fees and charges owing to the carrier have been pain in full.
9. The carrier declares that it is not a common carrier and does not accept liability as such and reserves the right to refuse and carriage of goods or the carriage of any class of goods for any person at its absolute discretion.
10. Freight charges shall be deemed earned on consignment of the goods to the carrier.
11. All accounts are 30-day accounts payable within 14 days of receipt of invoice. Monies outstanding after 14 days payable period incur a 2.5% charge on total amount outstanding per month.
12. Recovery of any outstanding debt owing to the carrier shall incur costs to the account holder associated with such recovery by either nominated debt collection agencies, court costs or any legal remedy required including legal representation as required.
1. Consignment of goods to the carrier represents a warranty by the person consigning the goods that such person is duly authorised by the owner and/or consignor of such goods to bind the owner and/or consignor to within the terms and conditions in respect of the carriage and/or storage of such goods.
2. No goods will be insured by the carrier during the transit and/or storage.
3. All goods shall be and remain at risk of the consignor and/or owner and not the carrier. The goods are in custody of under control of the carrier or its sub-contractor. The carrier shall not be liable for any consequential loss or damage which may be sustained but the owner of the goods. The loss or damage referred to shall mean and include without limiting the foregoing of loss or damage caused by the negligence or wilful act or default of the carrier or others whether or not such loss or damage is foreseeable or contemplated by the carrier.
4. The carrier shall have sole discretion as to the means of handling, loading, unloading, carriage and storing of goods.
5. It shall be the responsibility of the person consigning the goods to the carrier to so present the goods appropriately and properly packaged and marked and fully inform the carrier of the description of the goods, the weigh of the goods and any particular requirements, procedures or precautions necessary for the storage/cartage of the goods.
6. It shall also be the responsibility of the person consigning the gods to the carrier to give full and complete instructions as to the delivery address details and/or requirements for cartage and delivery of such goods and to indemnify the carrier on behalf of the owner and/or consignor of the goods for any loss or expense incurred by the carrier as a consequence or any incomplete or inaccurate instructions.
7. The carrier shall be at liberty to arrange for any sub-contractors or other carrier to perform the whole or part of the carriage of goods entrusted to the carrier and within terms and conditions shall continue to apply in respect thereof.
8. The carrier shall have lien on all goods consigned to the carrier for storage and/or carriage and shall be entitled to retain possession of same until all fees and charges owing to the carrier have been pain in full.
9. The carrier declares that it is not a common carrier and does not accept liability as such and reserves the right to refuse and carriage of goods or the carriage of any class of goods for any person at its absolute discretion.
10. Freight charges shall be deemed earned on consignment of the goods to the carrier.
11. All accounts are 30-day accounts payable within 14 days of receipt of invoice. Monies outstanding after 14 days payable period incur a 2.5% charge on total amount outstanding per month.
12. Recovery of any outstanding debt owing to the carrier shall incur costs to the account holder associated with such recovery by either nominated debt collection agencies, court costs or any legal remedy required including legal representation as required.