Resources
Rental Agreements
Rental agreement template
Compliance Advice
Advice on compliance with legislation
Legal Advice
Legal services from compliance advice and employment advice to legislative and contractual advice.
General Information and Advice
Information on Merchandising and the COVID-19 pandemic
Drivesafe
Information on the Drivesafe campaign
We offer advice and information on a vast range of industry-related issues
Rental agreements
We offer a rental agreement template for use by all members. If you use our template, your terms and conditions will be covered for compliance with relevant legislative requirements including the Fair Trading Act 1986, the Land Transport Operator Licensing Rule 2017, the Privacy Act and the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993.
Contact: accounts@rentalvehicle.co.nz to obtain a template agreement
Compliance Advice
We provide members with advice on compliance with legislative requirements that apply to running a rental vehicle business, from the RVA’s own code of conduct, to the Land Transport Act 1998, the Fair Trading Act 1986, the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993, and the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015. Compliance advice also includes Land Transport rules and regulations, such as the Operator Licensing Rule 2017. We have an overall compliance fact sheet available here.
Legal Advice
Our partnership with leading law firm Ford Sumner Lawyers offers you top legal advice. Ford Sumner can provide a full legal service from compliance advice and employment advice to legislative and contractual advice.
If you require any specific advice, or documents that need to be specially drafted, Ford Sumner offers members a discount off their standard rates and an estimate before work is undertaken.
FSL can be reached via Jaesen Sumner: jaesen@fsl.nz.
General Information and Advice
Information on Merchandising and the Covid-19 Pandemic
Drivesafe
The RVA works with the Tourism Industry Association on the promotion of the Drivesafe campaign – a campaign aimed at educating overseas visitors about driving safely on New Zealand roads.
You can access the Drivesafe website here: www.drivesafe.org.nz