
TERMS OF SERVICE
1. Introduction
Welcome to The Stables Vault ("The Stables Vault", "we", "our", or "us").
These Terms & Conditions govern the use of our website and the storage, transport and concierge services provided by The Stables Vault. By using our website, requesting a quotation or engaging our services, you agree to these Terms & Conditions.
2. Services
The Stables Vault provides premium vehicle storage and related concierge services, which may include:
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Secure vehicle storage
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Enclosed vehicle transport
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Vehicle detailing and preparation
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Battery maintenance and trickle charging
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Tyre pressure monitoring
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Vehicle inspections
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Service coordination
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Concierge services
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Other services agreed between The Stables Vault and the customer.
Services may vary depending on the selected membership or storage agreement.
3. Memberships
Storage is offered through membership plans which may include varying levels of:
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Facility access
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Vehicle retrieval notice periods
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Concierge services
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Additional storage benefits.
Membership inclusions are subject to change with reasonable notice.
4. Storage Agreement
Storage commences only after:
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Membership acceptance;
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Completion of all required documentation;
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Payment of applicable fees; and
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Completion of a vehicle condition report.
The Stables Vault reserves the right to decline storage of any vehicle at its discretion.
5. Customer Responsibilities
Customers warrant that:
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They are authorised to store the vehicle.
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The vehicle is legally owned or under their lawful control.
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The vehicle is insured for its full replacement value.
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Registration details supplied are accurate.
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Any existing damage has been disclosed before storage.
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Dangerous goods or illegal items are not stored within the vehicle.
Customers must notify us of any changes to ownership, insurance or contact details.
6. Vehicle Condition Reports
A photographic condition report may be completed when a vehicle enters and leaves storage.
These records assist in documenting the vehicle's condition and may be relied upon in the event of an insurance or damage claim.
7. Access to Stored Vehicles
Vehicle access is available in accordance with the customer's membership level.
Advance notice may be required before collection or access.
The Stables Vault reserves the right to refuse access where identification cannot be verified or where fees remain outstanding.
8. Payments
Membership fees are payable in advance unless otherwise agreed.
Late payments may result in suspension of services or restricted vehicle access until outstanding balances have been paid.
All pricing is subject to change with reasonable notice.
9. Cancellation
Customers may cancel their membership by providing written notice.
Minimum membership terms, where applicable, remain payable.
Refunds for unused storage periods are generally not available unless required under Australian Consumer Law.
10. Insurance
Customers are responsible for maintaining comprehensive insurance covering their vehicle while it is stored.
The Stables Vault maintains insurance appropriate to the operation of its business; however, this does not replace the customer's responsibility to insure their vehicle.
11. Liability
While every reasonable care is taken when handling stored vehicles, The Stables Vault is not liable for loss or damage arising from:
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Mechanical or electrical failure
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Pre-existing defects
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Normal deterioration
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Manufacturer faults
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Acts beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters
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Theft or damage where caused by criminal acts beyond our reasonable control.
Nothing in these Terms excludes rights available under the Australian Consumer Law.
12. Concierge Services
Where The Stables Vault arranges servicing, repairs, detailing or transport through third-party providers, those services remain subject to the terms and warranties of the relevant provider.
We will take reasonable care in selecting reputable service providers but are not responsible for work performed by independent third parties.
13. Website Information
Information provided on this website is intended as general information only.
While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, pricing, services and availability may change without notice.
14. Intellectual Property
All website content, including photographs, branding, logos, graphics, copy and designs, remains the property of The Stables Vault unless otherwise stated.
No material may be copied, reproduced or distributed without written permission.
15. Privacy
Your privacy is important to us.
Our collection and handling of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy.
16. Australian Consumer Law
Nothing contained within these Terms & Conditions excludes, restricts or modifies any rights or remedies available under the Australian Consumer Law.
17. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of South Australia.
Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Australia.
18. Contact Us
Email: hello@thestables.au