Storage Space Licence Agreement

1. Purpose of Agreement

The Storage Provider makes available the storage space described in the listing, and the Storage User agrees to use that space in accordance with this Agreement.

All storage details (location, size, term, fee) are automatically populated by StorageConnects™.

This Agreement is a private arrangement between the Storage Provider and Storage User.

2. Relationship Between the Parties

The parties acknowledge that StorageConnects™ only facilitates the introduction between the Storage Provider and Storage User.

StorageConnects™ does not:

• take possession or control of the storage space
• take possession or control of any stored goods
• inspect, supervise, or manage the storage space
• guarantee the condition, security, or suitability of the storage space
• guarantee the condition, ownership, or value of stored goods
• act as an insurer, warehouse operator, bailee, landlord, or agent for either party

The parties accept responsibility for determining suitability of the arrangement.

3. Insurance

Each party is responsible for maintaining appropriate insurance relevant to their role.

The Storage Provider must ensure its insurance permits the intended use of the space.

The Storage User must ensure its insurance covers goods stored at the premises.

Each party acknowledges that StorageConnects™ does not provide insurance and does not guarantee any insurance response to loss, damage, theft, or other events.

4. Responsibility for Stored Goods

The Storage User remains responsible for its goods at all times.

Unless otherwise agreed in writing, the Storage Provider is not responsible for loss or damage caused by theft, fire, water, weather, vermin, accidental damage, third-party actions, or any other cause except where liability cannot legally be excluded.

The Storage User must not store dangerous, hazardous, illegal, or prohibited goods.

5. Condition and Suitability of Storage Space

The Storage User acknowledges they have had the opportunity to assess the suitability of the storage space.

The Storage User is responsible for ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, approvals, and insurance requirements.

The Storage Provider must disclose any known restrictions affecting the intended use.

6. Damage to Property

The Storage User is responsible for damage caused by themselves or persons under their control.

The Storage Provider is responsible for damage caused by themselves or persons under their control.

Neither party is responsible for damage caused solely by the other party.

7. Indemnity

The Storage User indemnifies the Storage Provider for claims arising from:

• use of the storage space
• stored goods
• breach of this Agreement
• negligence or misconduct

The Storage Provider indemnifies the Storage User for claims arising from:

• negligence
• misconduct
• breach of this Agreement

8. StorageConnects™ Liability

The parties expressly acknowledge and agree that StorageConnects is not responsible or liable for the acts or omissions of either the Storage Provider or Storage User.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, StorageConnects will not be liable for any loss, damage, theft, injury, claim, expense or liability arising from or relating to:

• the storage space;
• the condition or security of the premises;
• the goods stored at the premises;
• theft, loss or damage to stored goods;
• damage caused by either party;
• disputes between the Storage Provider and Storage User;
• failure of either party's insurance;
• termination of the storage arrangement; or
• any breach of this Agreement by either party.

The Storage Provider and Storage User agree that any dispute concerning the storage arrangement is a matter between those parties and will not create liability for Connect merely because Connect introduced or facilitated the connection.

Nothing in this Agreement excludes, restricts or modifies any liability that cannot lawfully be excluded under applicable Australian law.

9. No Agency

This Agreement does not create a partnership, joint venture, employment, or agency relationship between StorageConnects™ and either party.

StorageConnects™ is not authorised to make commitments on behalf of either party.

10. Payment

The Storage User pays the Storage Provider the storage fee specified in the listing.

Payment method is provided digitally through StorageConnects™.

Unless separately agreed, StorageConnects™ does not receive or hold the storage fee except for platform fee processing.

11. Termination

Either party may terminate the Agreement by providing the notice period specified in the listing.

The Agreement may be terminated immediately where either party:

• materially breaches this Agreement;
• uses the premises for an unlawful purpose;
• fails to maintain required insurance;
• stores prohibited or dangerous goods; or
• causes serious damage to the premises or property.

Upon termination, the Storage User must remove all goods and return the storage space in a clean and reasonable condition, subject to fair wear and tear.

12. Disputes

The parties agree to attempt resolution directly and in good faith.

If unresolved, either party may seek legal or dispute-resolution assistance.

StorageConnects™ may assist communication but is not obligated to resolve disputes.

13. Entire Agreement

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties regarding the storage arrangement.

Variations must be agreed in writing between the Storage Provider and Storage User.

14. Governing Law

This Agreement is governed by the laws of the Australian state or territory where the storage premises are located.

Digital Acceptance in Provider's and Lessee's Form

The following checkboxes appear on StorageConnects™ and must be ticked for the Agreement to become legally binding:

• I have read and agree to the Storage Space Licence Agreement
• I confirm I have reviewed my insurance requirements
• I understand StorageConnects™ is not responsible for stored goods, disputes, or damage
• I agree to proceed with this arrangement