Terms and Conditions for Shifting.com.pk
Introduction
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern the use of Shifting.com.pk's services ("Services") for relocation within Pakistan. By using our Services, you ("Customer") agree to be bound by these Terms, which are interpreted and governed in accordance with the laws of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Services Offered
Shifting.com.pk provides a range of moving services, including:
- Residential and commercial relocation in accordance with the Carriage of Goods by Road Ordinance, 2002 (XXVI of 2002)
- Packing and unpacking (optional)
- Loading and unloading
- Transportation of goods under the Pakistan Penal Code (XLV of 1860) with due care and diligence
- Limited storage (optional), subject to the Warehouse Receipts Act, 1957 (VIII of 1957)
Customer Responsibilities
- Ownership and Permission: You represent and warrant that you have full ownership or legal authority under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (III of 1930) to move the goods.
- Inventory: Provide a detailed inventory of all items to be moved, including any fragile or high-value items as defined under the Contract Act, 1872 (IX of 1872).
- Preparation: Prepare your belongings for moving, including disassembly of furniture if necessary, to comply with our safety standards.
- Packing: You are responsible for packing your belongings unless you purchase our packing services. Fragile items require proper packing as per the Carriage of Goods by Road Ordinance.
- Prohibited Items: Notify us of any hazardous, flammable, or illegal items as defined under the Pakistan Penal Code before the move. We will not transport such items.
- Accessibility: Ensure clear and unobstructed access to your origin and destination locations, following all local building and safety regulations.
- Payment: Pay for the Services in accordance with our agreed-upon rates and payment terms as per the Sale of Goods Act.
Shifting.com.pk Responsibilities
- Care and Handling: We will handle your belongings with care and take all reasonable precautions to prevent damage as outlined in the Carriage of Goods by Road Ordinance.
- Insurance: We offer optional moving insurance for additional coverage under the Marine Insurance Act, 2013 (XLI of 2013).
- Estimates: Estimates are based on information you provide. Additional charges may apply for unforeseen circumstances, subject to your approval.
- Delays: We are not liable for delays caused by factors beyond our control (e.g., weather, traffic) as outlined in the Contract Act.
- Subcontractors: We reserve the right to use qualified subcontractors who comply with these Terms to perform some Services.
Liability
- Our Liability: Our liability for damage to your belongings is limited, as outlined in our valuation options (declared value or full value protection) under the Contract Act.
- Customer Liability: You are liable for any damage caused by your negligence or improperly prepared items as per the Contract Act.
- Force Majeure: We are not liable for delays or cancellations due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control (e.g., natural disasters, strikes) as defined in the Contract Act.
Dispute Resolution
We encourage resolving disputes amicably. However, if necessary, disputes will be settled according to the laws of Pakistan through binding arbitration under the Arbitration Act, 1940 (X of 1940).
Additional Terms
- Cancellation Policy: Our cancellation policy outlines fees associated with canceling Services after booking, following the principles of good faith under the Contract Act.
- Termination: We may terminate these Terms for violation of our policies as outlined in the Contract Act.
- Entire Agreement: These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Shifting.com.pk and supersede any prior or contemporaneous communications.
Revisions to Terms
We reserve the right to revise these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at 03000-220460 Or info@shifting.com.pk