These Terms and Conditions will apply to all
services rendered by Eco Pool (defined herein below).
General
At
Eco pool private limited, we respect your need for online privacy and protect
any Personal Information that you may share with us, in an appropriate manner.
This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) applies to those who visit our website
________and mobile app owned and operated by Eco pool private limited, as well
as co-passengers of services delivered via our mobile app or mobile site
(“Services”). As a condition to use of Services, you consent to the terms of
the Privacy Policy Statement as it may be updated from time to time. It is also
established that the person accepting these terms and conditions is well-versed
and understands English language and accepted that the font size is readable in
nature.
Definitions and
Interpretations
Definitions
Unless the context otherwise requires, the following capitalized words as used
in these Terms shall have the meaning as respectively assigned to such terms
hereunder: “User” shall mean a person who uses the services of Eco Pool; “Applicable
Laws” shall mean and include, all applicable statutes, enactments, acts of
legislature or the Parliament, laws, ordinances, rules, by-laws, regulations,
notifications, guidelines, policies, directions, directives and orders of any
Governmental Authority (as defined below), tribunal, board, court or a
recognized stock exchange of India; “Governmental Authority” means any
governmental or statutory authority, government department, agency, commission,
board, tribunal, court or other entity, authority or body authorized to
exercise legislative, judicial, regulatory or administrative functions of, or
pertaining to, a government or any state or other subdivision thereof or any
municipality, district or other subdivision thereof having jurisdiction
pursuant to Applicable Laws; “Car Sharing” means the sharing of a Vehicle for a
journey by a Car Owner carrying a Co-passenger for that journey in exchange for
a Cost Contribution; “Car Owner” or “Driver” means a Member who offers to share
a car journey with a Co-passenger in exchange for the Cost Contribution., “Co-Passenger”
shall mean any person who has formally enrolled to use Eco pool vehicles and/or
services and means a Member who has accepted an offer to become co-passenger
and share the trip expenses with the car owner and includes all other persons
who accompany such Member in the Vehicle for the Trip., “Trip” means a
specified journey in relation to which a Car Owner and a Co-Traveler have
agreed upon to use the services of eco pool., “Eco Pool” shall only be treated
as a platform where car owner meets co-passenger for cost contribution of the
scheduled trip”.,“Driver” shall mean the person driving the car., “Terms” shall
mean these terms and conditions as may be updated, altered, modified, novated,
substituted or replaced from time to time.
Eligibilities of Car owner
- He/She
should be Indian Citizen.
- Hold
a valid Driving license at least 1 year old and should be according to the
rules of Motor Vehicle Act.
- Should
not be suffering from any mental illness.
- Own
a vehicle registered in his/her name.
- The
Car owner should upload all the vehicle related documents on the App of the
company
- Minimum
registration age is 18 Years.
- Verified
profiles are allowed to use the platform,
- The
vehicle should be properly Insured.
- The
trip should not be for any fraudulent purpose.
- The
owner will declare about the past criminal record.
- Such
person must have a good driving record and should not have been found guilty of
any offence involving moral turpitude or any offence under Motor Vehicles Act.
- Commercial
use of this platform is prohibited and against the Motor Vehicle Act.
- The
Car Owner must comply with Good Conduct and behavior at all times.
Eligibilities/Responsibilities for
Co-Passenger
- Must
hold and present the valid identity proof at the time of boarding the car.
- That
no cancellation charges will be levied if the co-passenger cancels the trip one
hour prior to the start of the journey. If the co-passenger fails to do so
then, the _______charges will be included in the next trip.
- That
minimal penalty will be imposed on cancellation of the ride.
- Must
be present at the decided location at least 10 minutes prior to the start of
the journey.
- Must
agree to the route decided prior to the start of the journey.
- Must
pay his/her pre-decided contribution to the car owner.
- Must
be 18 years of age.
- Must
specify the drop-off location on the app/website. Any alteration afterwards is
subjected to the approval of the car owner only.
- The
co-passenger must comply with Good Conduct and behavior at all times.
Responsibilities
of Car Owner
- That
the car owner must reach at the decided location at least 10 minutes prior to
the start of the journey.
- Cancellation
should be informed at least before one hour of the journey. If he fails to do
________
- Minimal
Penalty will be imposed on cancellation of scheduled trips .
- That
the car owner should not drink and drive the car.
- The
car owner should not allow more co-passenger than mentioned for booking.
- The
car owner should mention the correct vehicle details to the co-passengers.
- The
car owner will not make any misrepresentation regarding eco pool, its
Applications, the Services or the Driver’s status as a Driver, offer or provide
transportation service for other Users for remuneration without notifying eco
pool and using eco pool’s Services, nor shall the Driver hold himself or
herself out as an agent of eco pool, or as a public carrier or taxi service,
charge for rides or otherwise seek non-voluntary compensation from Passengers,
or engage in any other activity in a manner that is inconsistent with the
Driver’s obligations under this Agreement.
- The
car owner should bring all the papers related to the vehicle and it is the duty
of the car owner to keep them updated.
- The
car owner should drop the co-passengers at the pre-decided locations.
- The
car owner should not deviate from the decided route unless there are inevitable
circumstances to do so.
- The
car owner has to follow the traffic rules asper the Motor Vehicle Act.
General
Conditions
- That a maximum of 4 seats can be offered in a hatchback and 7seats in
SUV.
- That Eco Pool does not provide guarantee for the scheduled rides, it is
only providing the leads of the interested co-passengers. Eco Pool is only
acting as an aggregator between the car owner and the co-passenger.
- That only aadhar verified users is allowed in the platform.
- That this platform cannot be used for any speed race or competition.
- That this platform cannot be used for primary business purpose of
transporting people or operating a taxi service.
- That the platform will maintain the privacy of the data of its
customers.
- That the stoppage of the vehicle in a journey is the area of
consultation between the owner and the co-passenger, eco pool will not
interfere in the same.
- That no person shall provide eco pool with false information (including,
without limitation, any personal information such as name, age, or address) or
whose representations are determined to be false.
- A user is not allowed to create multiple accounts with same driving
license. Eco Pool retains the right to cancel membership and ride if a user is
found to be using same driving license for creating multiple accounts.
- Driving while using a mobile phone or any other mobile communication
device in any manner whatsoever, including while sending an SMS, emailing,
using a cell phone with or without a hands-free device, otherwise using a
mobile communication device or engaging in similar activities is prohibited.
- The car owner should only bring the car which is registered on the app for
travelling.
- Eco Pool is not responsible for any accident and/or injury caused to the
driver and/or any of the co-passengers due to personal negligence or negligence
of the driver.
- That Eco Pool cannot be held liable for snatching, robbery, theft and
other criminal offence occurred during the trip.
- That Eco Pool cannot be held liable for any kind of eve teasing,
molesting or any such offence in case happens with either car owner or
co-passenger.
- In the unfortunate event when
there is a breakdown of the vehicle, while being used by the Passenger, and it
is clearly established that the breakdown was due to a mechanical / electrical
failure of the vehicle and not due to any consequential or driving behaviour
related damage caused by the Passenger, Eco pool will have no responsibility of
the same.
- Payment can be
made in cash or online.
- Eco Pool reserves the right to make any necessary changes in the terms
and conditions of the agreement without any prior notice. In the case of any
alterations to the agreement, the user will be notified through on the eco pool
website or Mobile Application. An email will also be sent to the user.