TERMS OF SERVICE
Welcome to DLCT. If you continue to browse and use our app/website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the
following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy govern DLCT Logistics Solutions Private
Limited (Owner of DLCT) relationship with you in relation to this app/website and the Service (as described below)
In the event there is a conflict between the terms and conditions specified herein and the provisions of any other document
executed between the parties hereto, the terms and conditions specified herein would prevail.
DEFINITIONS
The following definitions apply to the terms and conditions set out below that govern this contract of Carriage between you
and us.
1. "We" "us" "our" "Carrier", "DLCT" shall refer TO (owner of DLCT), its employees, authorised agents and its
independent contractors and the entities that carry or undertake to carry the consignment hereunder or perform
any other services incidental thereto on its behalf.
2. "You", "your", "consignor" shall refer to the sender, consignor or consignee of the Consignment, holder of this
Consignment Note, receiver and owner of the contents of the Consignment or any other party having a legal
interest in those contents, as the case may be.
3. "Carriage" means and includes the whole of the operations and services undertaken by us in connection with the
Consignment.
4. "Consignment" means any package, parcel, satchel, or freight which is or are given to and accepted by us for
carriage under our Consignment Note.
5. "Dangerous" means goods classified as dangerous as per ICAO T.I., IATA DGR, IMDG-Code, ADR or
other national regulations for transport.
6. "Delivery" means the tender of the consignment to the consignee or intimation about the arrival of the
consignment.
7. "Prohibited Items" means any goods or materials, the Carriage of which is prohibited by Applicable Law.
8. "Receiver" or "Consignee" shall refer to the recipient or addressee or the consignee of the Consignment.
9. "Applicable Law" means all laws, statutes, ordinance, regulations, guidelines, policies, rules, bye-laws,
notifications, directions, directives and orders or other governmental restrictions or any similar form of decision of,
or determination by, or any interpretation, administration and other pronouncements having the effect of law of the
Republic of India or any other applicable jurisdiction by state, municipality, court, tribunal, government, ministry,
department, commission, arbitrator or board or such other body which has the force of law in India.
USER(S) ELIGIBILITY
1. User(s) means any individual or business entity/organization that legally operates in India or in other countries,
uses and has the right to use the services provided by DLCT(Services). The Services provided by DLCT is a
technology based service which enables the hiring of trucks by customers for a point to point service, or for time
and usage based service within city limits and outside city limits, including inter-city all over India, through the
internet and / or mobile telecommunications devices. Our Services are available only to those individuals or
companies who can form legally binding contracts under the Applicable Law. Therefore, user(s) must not be a
minor as per Applicable Law; i. e. user(s) must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible to use our Services.
2. DLCT advises its users that while accessing the web site, they must follow/abide by the related laws. DLCT is not
responsible for the possible consequences caused by your behaviour during use of web site. DLCT may, in its sole
discretion, refuse the service to anyone at any time.
USER(S) AGREEMENT
1. This agreement applies to user(s) if user(s) are visitors, registered - free or paid user(s) who access the web site
for any purpose. It also applies to any legal entity which may be represented by you under actual or apparent
authority. User(s) may use this site solely for their own personal or internal purposes.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
DLCT is the sole owner or lawful licensee of all the rights to the web site and its content. Web site content means its design,
layout, text, images, graphics, sound, video etc. The web site content embody trade secrets and intellectual property rights
protected under worldwide copyright and other laws. All title, ownership and intellectual property rights in the web site and its
content shall remain with DLCT, its affiliates or licensor's of DLCT content, as the case may be.
All rights, not otherwise claimed under this agreement or by DLCTexpress.com, are hereby reserved. The information
contained in this web site is intended, solely to provide general information for the personal use of the reader, who accepts
full responsibility for its use. DLCT does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any information, or
advertisements (collectively, the "content") contained on, distributed through, or linked, downloaded or accessed from any of
the Services contained on this web site, or the quality of any products, information or other materials displayed, or obtained
by you as a result of an advertisement or any other information or offer in or in connection with the Service.
We accept no responsibility for any errors or omissions, or for the results obtained from the use of this information. All
information in this web site is provided "AS IS" with no guarantee of completeness, accuracy, timeliness or of the results
obtained from the use of this information, and without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including, but not limited to
warranties of performance, merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Nothing herein shall to any extent substitute
for the independent investigations and the sound technical and business judgment of the user(s). In no event shall DLCT be
liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages of any kind whatsoever with respect to the
Service. User(s) of this site must hereby acknowledge that any reliance upon any content shall be at their sole risk.
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DLCT reserves the right, in its sole discretion and without any obligation, to make improvements to, or correct any error or
omissions in any portion of the Service or the app/website.
Trademark
All related icons and logos are registered trademarks or trademarks or service marks of DLCT in various jurisdictions and
are protected under applicable copyright, trademark and other proprietary rights laws. The unauthorized copying,
modification, use or publication of these marks is strictly prohibited.
Copyright
All content on this web site is the copyright of DLCT except the third party content and link to third party web sites on our
app/website.
Systematic retrieval of DLCT content to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database or
directory (whether through robots, spiders, automatic devices or manual processes) without written permission from DLCT is
prohibited.
In addition, use of the content for any purpose not expressly permitted in this Agreement is prohibited and may invite legal
action. As a condition of your access to and use of DLCT's Services, you agree that you will not use the web site service to
infringe the intellectual property rights of others in any way. DLCT reserves the right to terminate the account of a user(s)
upon any infringement of the rights of others in conjunction with use of the DLCT service, or if DLCT believes that user(s)
conduct is harmful to the interests of DLCT, its affiliates, or other users, or for any other reason in DLCT's sole discretion,
with or without cause. You shall be liable to indemnify DLCT for any losses or expenses incurred by DLCT due to any
infringement of intellectual property rights owned by DLCT without prejudicing DLCT's right to bring any legal action against
you.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
Links to third party sites are provided by web site as a convenience to user(s) and DLCT has not have any control over such
sites i.e content and resources provided by them
DLCT may allow user(s) access to content, products or Services offered by third parties through hyperlinks (in the form of
word link, banners, channels or otherwise) to such Third Party's web site. You are cautioned to read such sites terms and
conditions and/or privacy policies before using such sites in order to be aware of the terms and conditions of your use of
such sites. DLCT believes that user(s) acknowledge that DLCT has no control over such third party's site, does not monitor
such sites, and DLCT shall not be responsible or liable to anyone for such third party site, or any content, products or
Services made available on such a site. User(s) shall review DLCT's Privacy Policy and abide by DLCT's Privacy Policy at
the time of the User(s) interaction with DLCT, with respect to and concerning any information and data.
TERMINATION
Most content and some of the features on the web site are made available to visitors free of charge. However, DLCT
reserves the right to terminate access to certain areas or features of the web site at any time for any reason, with or without
notice. DLCT also reserves the universal right to deny access to particular users to any/all of its Services without any prior
notice/explanation in order to protect the interests of DLCT and/or other visitors to the web site. DLCT reserves the right to
limit, deny or create different access to the web site and its features with respect to different user(s), or to change any of the
features or introduce new features without prior notice.
TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR USE OF OUR SERVICE
The following Terms & Conditions shall apply to customers utilising the Services offered by the Company for the hiring of
trucks:
The customer shall pay the fare (as agreed), parking charges, additional night surcharge (where applicable) and any fee or
levy presently payable or hereinafter imposed by the Applicable Law or required to be paid for availing of the truck Services.
The customer agrees and accepts that the use of the Services provided by the Company is at the sole risk of the Customer,
and further acknowledges that the Company disclaims all representations and warranties of any kind, whether express or
implied.
The customer shall ensure that he/she will not indulge in any of the following activities while availing the service:
1. Soiling or damaging the body and/or any other interiors of the texi/truck.
2. Misusing, soiling or damaging any of the devices (technical/non-technical) in the truck.
3. Asking the driver to break any Traffic/RTO/City Police and/or government rules for any purpose. The driver has the
right to refuse such a request by the customer. The driver also has the right to refuse such a pick-up.
4. Pressurizing the driver to overload truck with the consignment than the allowed limit.
The Customer shall indemnify Company from and against and in respect of any or all liabilities, losses, charges and
expenses (including legal fees and costs on a full indemnity basis) claims, demands, actions and proceedings which
Company may incur or sustain directly or indirectly from or by any reason of or in relation to the use or proposed use of the
Services by the Customer and shall pay such sums on demand on the Company.
The Company is hereby authorized to use the location based information provided by any of the telecommunication
companies when the Customer uses the mobile phone to make a mini-truck booking. The location based information will be
used only to facilitate and improve the probability of locating a texi/truck for the Customer.
The Company shall be entitled to disclose to all companies within its group, or any government body as so required by the
Applicable Law or by directive or request from any government body, the particulars of the Customer in the possession of
Company in any way as Company, in its absolute discretion, deems fit or if it considers it in its interests to do so.
The Company shall be entitled at any time without giving any reason to terminate the booking of the truck done by the
Customer. User(s) shall indemnify DLCT with respect to any expenses incurred with respect to such booking.
In case of lost items inside the Company during the journey, Company will try to locate the items on a "best-effort" basis but
is not responsible for the same in case of loss or damage to the same. DLCT aggregates its vehicles for the purposes of
providing services. In the event of loss of any item, User(s) shall not have any right to withhold the payment to be made
towards DLCT. Further, in the event any payments from the User to DLCT are pending for the period prescribed by DLCT in
its respective invoice, DLCT reserves the right to exercise particular lien over the consignment till full payment is made to
DLCT for its services. Additionally, User(s) will be liable to indemnify DLCT against any loss, damage or expenses incurred
by us due to the custody of the consignment during this period.
Any complaint in respect of the Services or the use of the truck, the Customer has to inform Company of the same in writing
within 24hours of using the truck or the Services of Company.
The Company shall not be liable for any conduct of the drivers of the trucks. However, the Company encourgaes you to
notify it of any complaints that you may have against the driver that you may have hired using the Company's Services.
The Company shall be entitled to add to, vary or amend any or all these terms and conditions at any time and the Customer
shall be bound by such addition, variation or amendment once such addition, variation or amendment are incorporated into
these terms and conditions at Company's website at www.dlctexpress.com on the date that Company may indicate that such
addition, variation or amendment is to come into effect.
All the calls made to the Company's call centre are recorded by the Company for quality and training purposes. In the event
You place a query on our app/website including query with respect to our Services, applicable fees or terms of Service, You
hereby expressly agree to consent to receive our responses, whether by way of telephonic calls or electronic mail, to such
query and all related information with respect to our Services. For removal of doubts, related information shall include
without limitation any marketing and/or commercial information. You understand and agree that such information shall in no
event qualify as unsolicited commercial communication under the Telecom Unsolicited Commercial Communications
Regulations, 2007 and/or due to disclosure of such information, our telephone numbers shall not qualify to be registered
under the 'National Do Not Call Register' or the 'Private Do Not Call Register' in accordance with the Telecom Unsolicited
Commercial Communications Regulations, 2007 or any other Applicable Law.
Cancellation Policy: All cancellations made 5 mins after driver allocation will incur a cancellation fee of Rs.50. Cancelling
four bookings in a day after driver allocation will temporarily suspend your account for 24 hours. Figures are subject to
change.
Toll Charges: In case of a toll on your trip, return toll fare will be charged.
CONFIDENTIALITY
User(s) shall not disclose any information received under the contract of service with PORTER to any third party. Access to
any information which pertains to business of DLCT shall be kept confidential to the extent it might adversely impact DLCT's
business. User(s) shall be liable to indemnify DLCT against any loss of business or reputation due to the act of the user(s).
DISCLAIMER
All vehicles registered with the Company are continuously tracked using mobile technology for security reasons only. It is
expressly made clear to you hereby that the Company does not own any truck nor does it directly or indirectly employ any
drivers for the vehicle. trucks and drivers are all supplied by third parties and the Company disclaims any and all liability in
respect of the drivers and the mini-trucks alike.
The Company have right to use the customer contact information for its own marketing purposes. The Company may send
regular SMS updates to the mobile numbers registered with it.
YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS
By giving us your consignment you accept our terms and conditions set out in the consignment note and/or the contract of
carriage and/or the contract for the performance of other services on behalf of yourself and/or anyone else who has an
interest in the consignment or the performance of other services irrespective of whether you have signed the front of our
consignment note or not. Our terms and conditions also cover and can be invoked by anyone we use or sub-contract to
collect, transport, deliver your consignment or perform other services as well as our employees, directors and agents. Only
one of our authorised officers may agree to a variation of these terms and conditions in writing. When you give us the
consignment with oral or written instructions that conflict with our terms and conditions we shall not be bound by such
instructions.
YOUR OBLIGATIONS
1. You warrant, undertake and guarantee to us:
1. The contents of the consignment (including but not limited to weight and number of items) have been
properly described on our consignment note and that the Consignment Note is complete in all respects
and the documents as required for the Tran consignment including invoice, permits are enclosed with the
Consignment Note.
2. That the contents of the Consignment are not Prohibited Items and/or are not restricted by the applicable
regulations and that you will supply to us any Dangerous Goods declaration that is needed, properly and
accurately in accordance with Applicable Law and neither you nor the consignee is a person or
organisation with whom we or you may not legally trade under Applicable Law.
3. That all statements and information and documents provided by you relating to the Consignment will be
true and correct and you acknowledge that in the event that you make untrue or fraudulent statement
about the Consignment or any of its contents, you would risk a civil claim and/or criminal prosecution the
penalties for which may include forfeiture and sale. You agree to indemnify us and hold us harmless from
any claims that may be brought against us or our agents arising from the information provided by you.
4. We are authorised to deliver the goods at the address mentioned on the Consignment Note and without
prejudice to the foregoing it is expressly agreed that we shall be conclusively presumed to have delivered
the goods in accordance with this contract. We will be sending the delivery confirmation by SMS/e-mails,
no-response within 24 hours would be considered as an affirmative to the delivery.
o The contents of the consignment consisting of any article that is a prohibited item even though we may
have accepted the consignment by mistake.
DANGEROUS GOODS / SECURITY
1. Dangerous Goods
1. We do not carry, nor perform other services regarding, goods which are in our sole opinion Dangerous
Goods including, but not limited to, those specified in the regulations, guidelines, technical instructions,
codes applicable to us and our business or to the transport of, or the performance of other services
regarding, Dangerous Goods.
2. We may at our discretion accept some Dangerous Goods for carriage, or for the performance of other
services, in some locations if you have been accorded the status of an approved customer and this must
be given by us in writing before your consignment can be accepted. Your Dangerous Goods will only be
accepted if they comply with the applicable regulations and our requirements. Details of our requirements
together with the procedure for applying for approved customer status are available from our nearest
office and a dangerous goods surcharge will be invoiced to you upon acceptance of your consignment.
2. Prohibited Items: We do not accept consignments that contain prohibited items.
3. We accept consignments only upon your declaration of the type and value of the consignment ("said to contain" basis). We have no responsibility whatsoever as to the correctness of description, type or value thereof and you agree to indemnify us and hold us harmless from any claims that may be brought against us arising out of or relating to such declaration provided by you and any costs we will incur relating thereto.
REJECTED CONSIGNMENTS
If the receiver refuses to accept delivery we will try to contact you and agree the appropriate next action. You agree to pay
us any costs we incur in forwarding, disposing of or returning the consignment and our charges (if any) for the agreed
appropriate next action.
If user(s) terminates the agreement with DLCT with respect to any consignment, user(s) shall be liable to pay DLCT the
entire fees and other expenses so incurred with respect to such consignment.
CLAIMS BROUGHT BY THIRD PARTIES
You undertake to us that you shall not permit any other person who has an interest in the consignment to bring a claim or
action against us arising out of Carriage even though we may have been negligent or in default and if a claim or action is
made you will indemnify us against the consequences of the claim or action and the costs and expenses we incur in
defending it.
The above mentioned terms and conditions of use and/or Agreement and the Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement
between the User(s) and DLCT with respect to access to and use of the web site and the Services offerred by DLCT,
superseding any prior written or oral agreements in relation to the same subject matter herein.
ASSURED BOOKING TERMS
1. Only the users who have received the communication are eligible under this scheme.
2. This scheme is eligible for TRUCK open category bookings between 24:00 Hours.
3. Each user will only be eligible once a day for this scheme i.e. a user will be eligible for a maximum of Rs 50
cashback in a day in case of unfulfilled booking.
4. The cashback will be auto credited in user;s account within 24 hours of an unfulfilled booking.
5. Management decision will be considered final with regard to all aspects of the scheme.
GST
1. GST, as applicable, will be levied on the Invoice.
2. Any information shall be considered only prospectively. Under no circumstances, will invoices be revised
retrospectively for delay in providing GST registration information.
3. Taxes on reverse charge mechanism, wherever applicable, shall have to be paid by the recipient of services.