Recharge City Truck Parking Regulations
Terms and
Conditions
Article 1 General
1.1
These general terms and conditions are applicable to every offer of or
agreement with Recharge City (hereinafter referred to, each individually and
jointly, as ‘Recharge City’). Recharge City sells subscription-based access to
its platform and makes it available to its customer (“Customer”) who is then
able to access the platform to procure certain services (platform access and
the purchase of services hereinafter combined “the Services”). Accordingly, Recharge
City and Customer enter into an agreement for platform access and services, to
which these general terms and conditions integrally apply.
1.2
Details Recharge City: Recharge City,
Exit 57, Kai Lindbergs Vej, 8700 Horsens, VAT-number: 42885398.
1.3
The Customer ensures that Recharge City at all times
is in the possession of correct and complete Customer information and will
immediately communicate any changes to such information to Recharge City.
1.4
The applicability of any (purchasing) terms and conditions of the Customer is
hereby expressly rejected.
1.5
Should there be any doubt about the interpretation of one or more provisions of
these general terms and conditions, or a situation occurs that has not been
provided for in these general terms and conditions, then such an
interpretation, or in the latter case such an additional arrangement applies
which corresponds most with the content and purpose of the other provisions in
these general terms conditions.
If one or more provisions in these general terms and conditions or in any
agreement between parties is null and void or is nullified, this will not
affect the validity and/or enforceability of the remaining provisions herein or
in the agreement. Such provision(s) shall be amended in a way that is most in
line with the content and purpose of the remaining provisions.
1.6
The most recently disclosed version of these general terms and conditions are applicable at all times. If the most recent version of
these general terms and conditions was not disclosed to Customer, then the
version applies which was effective at the time at which parties entered into
the agreement.
1.7
Notwithstanding these general terms conditions, any
special conditions that concern a specific road service and/or specific
functionality of the Recharge City platform may apply.
1.8
Use of the Services is subject to these general terms and conditions as well as
any other conditions, regulations, and statements published on our website,
such as the general user conditions, Recharge City Truck Parking Regulations,
privacy statement, and disclaimer.
1.9
Should these general terms and conditions be translated to another language,
then the English version shall take precedence at all times.
1.10
Any changes to these general terms and conditions are valid only when expressly
agreed in writing.
Article 2 Offers
2.1
All offers of Recharge City are nonbinding and can be revoked by Recharge City
after acceptance by the Customer, provided that Recharge
City does so forthwith after entering into the agreement.
2.2
Mistakes and/or errors in offers do not bind Recharge City.
2.3
Even though information and specifications regarding the services offered by Recharge
City are provided to our best knowledge and with the greatest possible
diligence, they cannot be considered binding by the Customer and Customer may
not rely on such information.
2.4
Unless indicated otherwise, prices listed in an offer apply exclusive of sales
tax, other government-imposed levies and any other
possible charges, such as administration costs.
Article 3 Registration and use
Recharge City platform
3.1
If use is made (except upon the acceptance by the road service providers
associated with Recharge City of a card provided by a card company
collaborating with Recharge City) by the Customer of (a specific) functionality
of the Recharge City platform, the Customer must register. The Customer
guarantees towards Recharge City that the information provided by the Customer
to Recharge City, both during and after registration, is always current,
correct, and complete and meets the specifications prescribed by Recharge City.
3.2
The Customer will exclusively use the Recharge City platform in accordance with
the intended functionality of the Recharge City platform, in conformity with
the registration by the Customer. The Customer acknowledges that any other use
of the Recharge City platform is unauthorized and may lead to being liable
towards Recharge City. If Customer’s use of the Recharge City platform causes
or threatens to cause Recharge City to violate any applicable law or to disrupt
the provision of services to others, Recharge City may remove data or suspend
use of the Recharge City platform to the extent necessary to prevent such
violation or disruption, where reasonably possible after prior notification and
giving Customer the opportunity to solve the issue.
3.3
The Services are made available to Customer on an efforts
basis. Recharge City does not make any warranties or accept any liability in
relation to its Services, including but not limited to access to the platform,
functionality of the platform and the correctness of the available information
on its platform.
Article 4 Use of Recharge City
4.1
Use of Recharge City is exclusively permitted for the purchase of road service
facilities by the Customer through the road service providers associated with Recharge
City.
4.2
On its platform Recharge City offers the possibility of distributing reference
codes (such as QR-codes and numerical codes). These codes can be used for the
authentication and authorization of road service facilities associated with Recharge
City. Risks flowing from or related to the incorrect use or abuse of such codes
are at all times borne exclusively by the Customer.
4.3
Any suspicion of abuse, theft or loss of Recharge City codes must be reported
immediately after the event by the Customer to Recharge City, after which the
reference code will be immediately blocked by Recharge City. Customer shall
report such incidence by contacting Recharge City – or such other telephone
number as made available from time to time by Recharge City to Customer –
specifying the issue, Customer name, and time of transaction(s) which are
deemed invalid.
4.4
The Customer remains responsible and liable towards Recharge City for the use
of Recharge City codes until the moment that it/they has/have been blocked.
4.5
The Customer is obliged to timely notify Recharge City in such matters of any
possible modification of information that is relevant for Recharge City.
Article 5 Invoicing and
payment
5.1
The costs are invoiced by RECHARGE
CITY on a monthly basis or as otherwise agreed with
Customer. RECHARGE CITY reserves the right to change its payment term and or
invoicing frequency by means of a written notification to the Customer.
Invoices are send electronically by e-mail and
accessible via the Customer’s log-in and must be paid within the agreed terms
or according to the specifications on the corresponding documents.
5.2
Payments must be made via direct
debit (B2B) or another local direct debit system or
other payment method agreed by RECHARGE CITY and the Customer. In the event of
a change in the direct debit order, the Customer is obliged to communicate the
relevant information to RECHARGE CITY and its bank.
5.3
If timely payment fails to be made,
the Customer falls into default without any further warning or default notice.
In such case, Recharge City shall have the right to suspend Customer’s use of
the Services until payment has been made.
5.4
Over the period that the Customer is
in default, the Customer owes Recharge City a (compound) interest of 3% per
month, as well as compensation for extrajudicial collection costs, without
prejudice to the right of Recharge City to bill further reasonable costs to the
Customer.
5.5
Payments made by the Customer shall
first be deducted from any collection costs, subsequently shall be deducted
from any interest owed, and subsequently shall be deducted from the principal
amount owed.
5.6
Recharge City may, but is not
obliged to, set off its claims against Customer against claims that Customer
has against Recharge City. Customer may not set off its claims against claims
against Recharge City.
5.7
In the event that the Customer
disputes any invoice it shall notify Recharge City no later than five (5)
working days (working days are Monday to Friday from 8:00h in the morning to 16:00h
in the afternoon, except for public holidays) after receipt to Recharge City in
writing, providing both the reasons why the invoice is disputed as well as any
supporting evidence, after which the Customer will have waived any presumed
rights. Any possible objections against the amount of any correct and complete
invoice do not suspend the payment obligation.
5.8
At its sole discretion, Recharge City may change its fees from time to time as
to reflect advances or changes in technology or the way the services are being
used by Customer.
5.9
All fees are subject to indexation by the greater of either 3 (three) percent,
or the Consumer Price Index of the Danmarks Statestik. Indexation takes place each January 1st.
Article 6 Suspension and
termination
6.1
Without prejudice to any other rights or remedies Recharge City or Customer may
have, and without affecting Recharge City’ right to suspend under article 5.3,
each of them may partly or completely terminate or suspend the agreement by
giving written notice with immediate effect and without obtaining a court’s
decision first, if the other imputably fails to perform a material obligation
under the agreement after having received written notice of default in which it
has been given a 30 (thirty) day period to remedy the breach.
6.2
Each party may partly or completely terminate an agreement in writing with
immediate effect and without notice of default or obtaining a court’s decision
first, without prejudice to any other the rights or remedies it may have, if;
(i)
The other party is granted a provisional or non-provisional suspension of
payments,
(ii)
A petition for liquidation is filed with regards to the other party,
(iii)
The other party has bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings instituted against it
or files or petitions for insolvency or bankruptcy, or
(iv)
The other party’s business is wound up or terminated for other reasons than a
business reconstruction or merger.
6.3
Recharge City may at its sole discretion either suspend its performance under
the agreement, or partly or completely terminate the agreement in writing with
immediate effect without liability to Customer, and without obtaining a court’s
decision first or a notice of default,
(i)
if Recharge City or any subcontractor is prohibited by any applicable
government authority from providing the services,
(ii)
if any material term, condition, or rate under the agreement is substantially
changed by any applicable government authority, or
(iii)
if due to its subcontractors the provision of services has become permanently
impossible,
(iv)
if after conclusion of the agreement, circumstances come to the knowledge of Recharge
City that provide Recharge City with legitimate grounds to fear that the
Customer will not comply with its obligations,
(v)
if the Customer is asked by Recharge City upon or after conclusion of the
agreement to provide security for the fulfilment of its obligations and this
security fails to be made or in the opinion of Recharge City is insufficient,
(vi)
if circumstances arise that indicate the (possible) involvement of the Customer
in criminal activities, the laundering of funds, the funding of terrorism, or
in such activities which are prohibited by international resolutions or if
Customer violates any applicable rules and regulations and/or legislation.
Customer warrants that it shall remain compliant at all times
with any applicable local or international laws and regulations.
6.4
Termination under this article 6 does not affect the rights of the parties
accrued up until the date of such termination. All amounts owed by Customer to Recharge
City will become immediately due upon termination by Recharge City.
6.5
In case Recharge City terminates the agreement under this article 6 and such
termination is attributable to Customer, then Recharge City is entitled to
compensation of all damages and costs that are the direct or indirect result
thereof.
Article 7 Force majeure
7.1
Recharge City is not bound towards the Customer to fulfil any obligation under
the agreement in the event of force majeure.
7.2
An event of force majeure under this article 7 shall mean, besides what is
understood as such in the law and jurisprudence: all external causes, foreseen
or unforeseen, over which Recharge City cannot exert any influence, which
prevent Recharge City from timely, completely, and properly fulfilling its
obligations, including but not limited to, work strikes at the enterprise of Recharge
City or of third parties, and all matters in the widest sense of the term.
7.3
Recharge City also has the right to appeal to force majeure if the circumstance
resulting in force majeure enters into effect after Recharge
City should have fulfilled its obligation.
7.4
Recharge City has the right to suspend its obligations under the agreement
during the period that the force majeure continues. If the period of force
majeure last longer than three (3) months, each of the parties has the right to
terminate the agreement, such without the obligation to compensate damage or
costs to the other party.
7.5
If and to the extent Recharge City at the time of the start of the force
majeure event has already partially fulfilled its obligations or is able to
partially fulfil its obligations, Recharge City has the right to separately
invoice the part already fulfilled or still to be fulfilled respectively and
Customer shall be under the obligation to pay the invoice in accordance with
article 5 of these general terms and conditions.
Article 8 Liability
8.1
Recharge City is only liable for breach of the agreement if the breach was
caused by gross negligence of Recharge City.
8.2
Under no circumstances is Recharge City liable to the Customer for damages
caused by third parties deployed by Recharge City, including but not limited to
Recharge City’ subcontractors and road service providers. Customer must at all times follow the advice, warnings or instructions
provided by Recharge City and/or its subcontractors or third parties deployed
by Recharge City.
8.3
Under no circumstance is Recharge City liable for damages for which the
Customer has taken out insurance or could reasonably have taken insurance,
regardless of what the claim for damages is based upon. The Customer
indemnifies Recharge City against any possible claims of respective insurers.
8.4
Under no circumstances is Recharge City liable for consequential (indirect)
damages, including but not limited to, loss of profit, missed savings,
immaterial damage, business- or environmental damage, regardless of what the
liability is based upon.
8.5
Any claim by Customer lapses if after one (1) year after the event giving rise
to the claim, no judicial proceedings on merits have effectively been filed
against Recharge City. The Customer must communicate any claims for damages to Recharge
City in writing, no later than within three (3) months after the Customer has
discovered the damages or could have discovered such. Failure to do so will
result in Customer losing any right to compensation of damages.
8.6
If and to the extent, notwithstanding what is stipulated in this article, any
liability were to fall upon Recharge City, such
liability in case of damages to goods is limited to the restoration or
replacement costs to a maximum of the amount owed by Customer to Recharge City
for the invoice relating to the time period in which the damages occurred. In
case of damage to persons and in all other cases, the liability of Recharge
City is limited at all times to the amount paid under Recharge
City’ liability insurance, increased by the deductible that Recharge City bears
under that liability insurance. If and to the extent for whatever reason no
payment will be made under the insurance policy, then Recharge City’ total
liability, regardless of what it is based upon, is
limited at
all times
to the amount invoiced as the principal by Recharge City for
the service in direct relation with which the damages occurred, with a maximum
of
€ 1,000.00 (one thousand euros).
8.7
To the extent that Recharge City’ subcontractors and road service providers, or
other third parties that Recharge City has deployed for the implementation of
the agreement limit their liability in relation to it, such limitations shall
directly apply to Customer. Where such (third party) limitations apply to
similar circumstances as covered by Recharge City’ limitations of liability,
they shall only be applicable insofar those limitations are stricter than Recharge
City’ limitations as stipulated in this article 8. Any liability of Recharge
City for breaches of the agreement by such third parties, including but not
limited to Recharge City’ subcontractors, including road service providers, is
excluded.
8.8
Under no circumstance is Recharge City liable for damages
as
a result of
the (temporary) unavailability and/or improper functioning
of the website of Recharge City and/or on-line connection with the Recharge
City platform, regardless of what the liability is based upon. Recharge City is
never liable in the matter of the unauthorized use of log-in codes.
8.9
What is stipulated in this article does not apply if the damages are the result
of the willful intent or deliberate recklessness of the management of Recharge
City.
8.10
Damages owed by Customer to Recharge City shall not be limited.
Article 9 Intellectual
property rights
9.1
All intellectual property rights concerning Recharge City, the Services
including but not limited to the Recharge City platform, such as with regard to the name Recharge City, the logo, the
website, and the software (including source code) remain with Recharge City or
licensors. Any use (of the content) thereof, including their complete or
partial multiplication, publication, copying, or storing of such content
without prior written consent of Recharge City is prohibited. The reselling or
provision by the Customer to one or more third parties of the Services
including any road services purchased by the Customer is expressly prohibited.
9.2
Any and all use licenses granted to Customer are limited to those obtained
through these general terms and conditions, any other applicable general
conditions, the agreement, or those which the law expressly grants to the
Customer. Any license to which the Customer is entitled is non-exclusive,
non-transferable, non-sub-licensable and shall under no circumstances be
pledged under any financial arrangement.
Article 10 Assignment
10.1
Customer shall not be entitled to assign,
sub-license, transfer or otherwise dispose of any of its rights or obligations
hereunder without the prior written consent of Recharge City (not to be
unreasonably withheld).
Article 11 Data privacy
11.1
Insofar Recharge City processes personal data of or on behalf of Customer, Recharge
City shall process such data for the sole purpose of performing services as
agreed under the agreement. Where applicable, parties shall enter into a
separate data processing agreement. Insofar applicable, Recharge City shall at all times act in accordance with the GDPR, regardless of
whether Recharge City acts as data controller or data processer.
Article 12 Applicable law and
disputes
12.1
All agreements between Recharge City and Customer shall be subject to Danish
law.
12.2
Any disputes arising under the agreement or any further agreements between
Customer and Recharge City, regardless of in which country such agreements are
fully or partially executed, shall be exclusively settled by the Danish Court.
12.3
Before submitting a dispute to the competent court of law, parties are obliged
to try to come to a solution through negotiation. If after three (3) months
after a party received notification of a dispute, parties haven’t reached
agreement, either party shall be entitled to initiate legal proceedings. This
shall not affect the rights of either party to file for an injunction in
summary proceedings or to take precautionary legal measures.
Article 13 Agreement
13.1
Customer warrants that any agreements with Recharge City shall be entered into
by Customer’s duly authorized representatives.
25 January 2024 – First revision