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TRAVEL TIPS

 

Please take some time to familiarise yourself with tips for safe driving during your stay in Tasmania

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Parking
Parking of vehicles and disabled parking is controlled by the various local government authorities throughout Tasmania. In major cities, parking areas will often have pole signage advising of parking restrictions. During business hours some public parking areas are limited to certain times so please ensure you observe parking restrictions. Most major towns and cities use different types of parking meters or ticket vending machines so be sure to check and pay applicable parking fees.

Reporting an accident
Driver must stop and render assistance in the event that they come across an accident. In the event that you are involved in an accident the name and address of the driver and owner of the vehicles involved should be exchanged between those parties involved. In the event that there is personal injury ot the possibility of injury or significant damage arising from the accident, it must be reported immediately to the Police. The emergecy number for Police, Fire and Ambulance in Tasmania is 000.

It is also recommended that you check with local Police at the time of an accident in relation to reporting procedures and report any accident to Rentforless immediately or risk invalidation of your rental agreement.

Safety
Under no circumstances should you leave luggage unattended or valuables visible in your rental vehicle. Take extra care to carry valuables with you and ensure your vehicle is safley locked before leaving the vehicle.

Seat belts and child restraints
It is compulsory for drivers and passengers to wear seatbelts at all times whilst driving in Tasmania. Children must be properly restrained by an approved child restraint or adult seat belt if fitted to the vehicle. Baby and child seats can be hired from both Rentforless at the time of booking.

Traffic Infringements
If you are fined, the fine will be sent to Rentforless who must advise the relevant authorities of the renter's details for any traffic infringement notices, parking fines, unreported vehicle or 3rd party damage. An administration fee is charged to cover costs.