Terms of Use

Effects on since 20^th of October, 2020

Usage of this site is governed by following terms and conditions;

1.Definitions

Effective date: the date which this set of terms and conditions entered effect. 

1. Intellectual property rights: all copyrights, patents, registered and unregistered design rights, database rights, trademarks and service marks and applications for any of the foregoing, together with all trade secrets, know-how, rights to confidence and other intellectual and industrial property rights in all parts of the world.
2. Material: content published on the website or otherwise provided to rental.lk. For the avoidance of doubt, it includes all content posted on the Website by the User or otherwise provided to rental.lk by the User.
3. Registration details: the details which a user must provide on registering for the website; including name, contact numbers, emails IDs, age and postal addresses. 
4. Service: the provision of the website as a property portal.
5. Unacceptable: materials which under the laws of any jurisdiction from which the website may be accessed may be considered either;
   1. Illegal, illicit, indecent, obscene, racist, offensive, pornographic, insulting, false, unreliable, misleading, alleged to be or actually defamatory or in infringement of third party rights (of whatever nature and including, without limitation, any Intellectual Property Rights)
   2. In breach of any applicable regulations, standards or codes of practice (notwithstanding that compliance may not be compulsory)
   3. To contravene legislation, including without limitation, that relating to weapons, animals or alcohol
   4. Might harm rental.lk’s reputation. 
6. User: any party who uses the website. 
7. The website: the website which located at https://www.rental.lk/ 
   
    

2.Terms 

1. When register for the website, all users must provide true, accurate, complete and up-to-date details. Further, the user must responsible on keep updated the provided information there-after. 
2. The user hereby verified to rental.lk that the user is above 18 years of age and in a position where he/she legally able to enter into a contract.
3. Rental.lk reserves the discretion to withdraw any material from the website without making any prior notice and, to refuse any posted material by the user. 
4. The user’s registration information which provided will be recorded by rental.lk and will not sell or rent users' personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without users' explicit consent. We may disclose personal information to respond to legal requirements, enforce our policies, respond to claims that a posting or other content violates other's rights, or protect anyone's rights, property, or safety.
5. Cookies will be enacted once a user logged in and solely it will use only for track user’s behavior on the website and make user’s future experiences much more efficient and effective when he/she visits back to the website. The cookie will not enable rental.lk to identify the user and rental.lk shall not use in otherwise than in relation to this website. 
6. If any user doesn’t wish using his/her information as above by rental.lk, he/she should leave the website before submitting personal data. 
7. Rental.lk reserves the right to suspend or terminate user’s account where it deems such suspension is appropriate on rental.lk’s absolute discretion. In such an event, the user will be notified via an email. 
8. For the avoidance of doubt, rental.lk provides a service, not goods. 
9. Rental.lk owns all intellectual property rights in the website and the service, including without limitation, the design, text, graphics, the selection and the arrangement thereof. 
10. Rental.lk will react strongly on breach of any mentioned in above (2.i) and rental.lk shall inform relevant authorities with immediate effect. 
11. Users will be encouraged to send their feedback via emails in order to improve rental.lk with more user-friendly virtual surface. 
12. The following restrictions shall apply to all users;
    1. Users agree not to transmit any material designed to interrupt, damage, destroy or limit the functionality of the website or its services. 
    2. Users agree not to use any automated software/system to view the service without consent and to only access the service manually. 
    3. Users agree not to use the service other than for his/her personal use or as an agent/broker listing properties for sale, rent or for lease. 
    4. Users agree not to attempt copy any material or reverse engineer any processes of the website without consent of rental.lk. 
    5. Users agree not to use any service in breach of any policy/ies or other notice/s on the website.
    6. Users agree not to remove or alter any copyright notices that appear in the website. 
    7. Users agree not to publish any material that may encourage a breach of any relevant laws or regulations. 
    8. Users agree not to interfere with any other user’s enjoyment of the website or the service. 
    9. Users agree not to transmit materials protected by copyright without the permission of the owner. 
    10. Users agree not to conduct itself in an offensive or abusive manner whilst using the website or the service. 

13. By submitting material on the website or otherwise, user grants rental.lk a royalty free, perpetual, irrevocable and non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, distribute, display, modify and edit the material. Rental.lk will not pay the user any fees for the material and reserves the right in its sole discretion to remove or edit the material at any time. User also warrants and represents that it has all rights necessary to grant rental.lk these rights.
14. Rental.lk permits the user to post material on the website in accordance with rental.lk's procedures provided that material is not illegal, obscene, abusive, threatening, defamatory or otherwise objectionable to rental.lk.
    
     

3.Limitation of liability

1. Rental.lk is not liable for any indirect loss, consequential loss, loss of profits, revenue, data or goodwill howsoever arising suffered by any user arising in any way in connection with this agreement or for any liability of a user to any third party.
2. Whilst rental.lk will make all reasonable attempts to exclude viruses from the website, it cannot ensure such exclusion and no liability is accepted for viruses. Thus, the user is recommended to take all appropriate safeguards before downloading information or any material from the website.
3. Rental.lk shall not be liable for ensuring that the material on the website is not unacceptable material and the user in making any financial or other decision accepts that it does so exclusively at its own risk.
4. Rental.lk shall not be liable for any interruption to the service, whether intentional or otherwise
5. Rental.lk is not liable for any failure in respect of its obligations hereunder which result directly or indirectly from failure or interruption in software or services provided by third parties.
6. Rental.lk is not responsible for the direct or indirect consequences of a user linking to any other website from the website.
7. None of the clauses herein shall apply so as to restrict liability for death or personal injury resulting from the negligence of rental.lk or its appointed agents.
8. No matter how many claims are made and whatever the basis of such claims, rental.lk's maximum aggregate liability to a user under or in connection with this agreement in respect of any direct loss (or any other loss to the extent that such loss is not excluded by clauses 3.b-3.f above or otherwise) whether such claim arises in contract or in tort shall not exceed a sum equal to twice the value of any amount paid to rental.lk by the user in relation to which such claim arises
   
    

4.Warranties and indemnity

1. Rental.lk does not represent or warrant that the information accessible via the website is accurate, complete or current. Rental.lk has no liability whatsoever in respect of any use which the user makes of such information.
2. Material has not been written to meet the individual requirements of the user and it is the user's sole responsibility to satisfy itself prior to entering into any transaction or decision that the material is suitable for its purposes.
3. All warranties, express or implied, statutory or otherwise are hereby excluded.
4. The user hereby agrees to indemnify rental.lk against all liabilities, claims and expenses that may arise from any breach of this agreement by the user.
   
    

5.General

1. Subject to clause ‘5.c’, this written agreement and any other expressly incorporated document constitute the entire agreement between the parties hereto relating to the subject matter hereof and neither party has relied on any representation made by the other party unless such representation is expressly included herein. Nothing in this clause ’5.b’ shall relieve either party of liability for fraudulent misrepresentations and neither party shall be entitled to any remedy for either any negligent or innocent misrepresentation except to the extent (if any) that a court or arbitrator may allow reliance on the same as being fair and reasonable.
2. Rental.lk reserves the right to alter its terms of business from time to time. The effective date at the time the user is reading these terms is set out at the top of this agreement. Prior to using the website again in the future, users should check that the effective date has not altered. If it has, the user should examine the new set of terms and only use the website if it accepts the new terms.
3. If any provision of this agreement or part thereof shall be void for whatever reason, it shall be deemed deleted and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
4. Rental.lk reserves the right to assign or subcontract any or all of its rights and obligations under this agreement.
5. The user may not assign or otherwise transfer its rights or obligations under this agreement without rental.lk's prior written consent.
6. Any notice given pursuant hereto may be served personally or by email to the last known email address of the addressee. It is the responsibility of users promptly to update rental.lk of any change of address or email address. Such notice shall be deemed to have been duly served upon and received by the addressee, when served personally, at the time of such service, when sent by email 24 hours after the same shall has been sent, or if sent by post 72 hours after put into the post correctly addressed and pre-paid
7. Rental.lk shall not be liable for any loss suffered by the other party or be deemed to be in default for any delays or failures in performance hereunder resulting from acts or causes beyond its reasonable control or from any acts of God, acts or regulations of any governmental or supra-national authority.
8. Any delay or forbearance by rental.lk in enforcing any provisions of this agreement or any of its rights hereunder shall not be construed as a waiver of such provision or right thereafter to enforce the same.
9. The headings in this agreement are solely used for convenience and shall not have any legal or contractual significance.
10. This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, and the parties submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Sri Lanka, save that rental.lk may take action in any relevant jurisdiction to enforce its intellectual property rights.