Description
The External Transport Managers contract is a template document containing the terms and conditions between the Operator license holder and the External Transport Manager. It protects both parties by setting out their obligations clearly and reducing the risks of any disputes or misunderstandings.
Why do I need, specifically, an External Transport Manager Contract?
The Senior Traffic Commissioner’s Statutory Guidance and Statutory Directions for Transport Managers states “an external transport manager may be hired in to fulfil the role of transport manager under a contract which specifies the tasks they will perform as the transport manager”. With this in mind, our template contract includes the tasks of the External Transport Manager, as set out in the Statuary Guidance, including:
- Driver administration
- Driver management
- Driver operation
- Vehicle administration
- Vehicle management
What areas are covered in the ETM Template Contract?
- Appointment/Termination
- Duties
- Fees, invoicing, and expenses
- Confidentiality
- Delivery up documents
- Tax liabilities and indemnity
- No employment
- Data protection
- Force majeure
- Survival of causes of action
- Severability
- Waiver
- Notices
- Law and jurisdiction
- The five key transport manager tasks in detail
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Disclaimer:
TMconsultant (Seller) provides template contracts and related materials for informational purposes only. The templates are not intended to constitute legal advice, and their use does not create an attorney-client relationship. While we have made reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the template, they are provided “as-is” and without any warranties or guarantees.
The template may not be suitable for every situation, and users are strongly encouraged to seek independent legal counsel to review and customise the templates to their specific needs and applicable laws. The use of the templates is at the user’s own risk, and the Seller shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use or misuse of the template.
The template is not a substitute for professional legal advice, and the Seller does not assume any responsibility or liability for the outcome of any legal matters or disputes that may arise from the use of the template. Users are responsible for ensuring that the contract is in compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
By purchasing and using the template, the user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Seller from any claims, liabilities, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising out of or in connection with the use of the templates.
The Seller reserves the right to update, modify, or discontinue the templates at any time without notice.
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