1. Agreement Overview
These Terms & Conditions (“Agreement”) govern the rental of audio equipment (“Equipment”) from Nest Studio (“Company”) to the renter (“Customer”). By renting Equipment, the Customer agrees to the following terms.

2. Rental Period & Extensions
2.1. The rental period begins when the Equipment is picked up or delivered and ends when it is returned to Nest Studio.
2.2. Extensions must be requested at least 24 hours before the agreed return time and are subject to availability and additional fees.

3. Rental Fees & Security Deposit
3.1. Rental fees must be paid in full before Equipment is released.
3.2. A refundable security deposit may be required, based on the value of the rented Equipment.
3.3. Late returns will incur additional charges based on the daily rental rate.

4. Equipment Use & Responsibility
4.1. Customer agrees to use the Equipment only for its intended purpose and in a careful and proper manner.
4.2. Customer is responsible for any loss, theft, or damage to the Equipment during the rental period.
4.3. Equipment shall not be sub-rented or transferred to any third party without written consent from Nest Studio.

5. Equipment Condition & Inspection
5.1. Equipment is provided in good working order. The Customer is required to inspect Equipment upon receipt and notify Nest Studio of any issues immediately.
5.2. Upon return, Equipment will be inspected for damages or missing components. Any necessary repairs or replacements will be charged to the Customer.

6. Liability & Indemnification
6.1. Nest Studio is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use or failure of the Equipment.
6.2. Customer agrees to indemnify and hold Nest Studio harmless against any claims, damages, or legal actions arising from Equipment use.

7. Cancellation & Refunds
7.1. Cancellations made 48 hours before the rental start date are eligible for a full refund.
7.2. Cancellations made within 48 hours may be subject to a cancellation fee.
7.3. No refunds will be provided once the Equipment has been picked up or delivered.

8. Return Policy
8.1. Equipment must be returned on or before the agreed return date.
8.2. Late returns will result in additional charges.
8.3. Equipment must be returned in its original condition, including all accessories and packaging.

9. Loss or Damage Policy
9.1. In case of damage, Customer will be responsible for repair costs.
9.2. If Equipment is lost or stolen, Customer is liable for the full replacement cost.
9.3. Security deposits may be used to cover damage costs but do not limit the Customer’s liability.

10. Governing Law
This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted under the laws of the State of Victoria. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of the State of Victoria.

11. Amendments & Severability
11.1. Nest Studio reserves the right to update these Terms & Conditions at any time.
11.2. If any provision is deemed invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full effect.

12. Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Nest Studio at neststudio.melbourne@gmail.com or +61 403 4271 162.

By renting Equipment from Nest Studio, you acknowledge and agree to these Terms & Conditions.