TAXI ATTACHMENT AGREEMENT
This agreement (this "Agreement") is made at Manali on 2 April 2026.
BETWEEN
Sohan Lal Negi, son of Sh. Dev Ram Negi, of Village Shanag, P.O. Manali, Tehsil Manali, District Kullu, Himachal Pradesh 175131 (the "Owner");
AND
Manali Tourist Taxi Operators Union, of Taxi Stand, The Mall, Manali, District Kullu, Himachal Pradesh 175131, acting through Prem Thakur, President (the "Union").
The Owner and the Union are each a "Party" and together the "Parties".
The Union's registration: Registered under the Himachal Pradesh Societies Registration Act, 2006, Registration No. HP/KLU/0451/1998.
RECITALS
A. The Owner is the registered owner of the vehicle described in Schedule I (the "Vehicle"), which holds the permit described in Schedule I.
B. The Owner wishes to attach the Vehicle to the Union's bookings and dispatch arrangement, and the Union has agreed to accept the Vehicle on that basis, on the terms set out below.
NOW THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSES as follows.
- 1. OWNERSHIP AND PERMIT UNCHANGED
1.1 Nothing in this Agreement transfers, or purports to transfer, ownership of the Vehicle or any interest in the permit under which it plies. The Vehicle remains the Owner's property and the permit remains in the Owner's name throughout.
1.2 The Owner warrants that the Vehicle is validly registered, that the permit described in Schedule I is current, and that the Vehicle carries valid insurance as described in Schedule I.
- 2. THE ATTACHMENT
2.1 The vehicle shall ply for hire exclusively through bookings and dispatch allocated by the Union.
2.2 The Vehicle shall ply for hire from 2 April 2026. For a fixed term of years as stated below, renewable by mutual consent.
2.3 Fixed term: 3 years from the commencement date stated above.
2.4 Driving: The Owner shall personally drive the vehicle.
2.5 Where the Owner personally drives the Vehicle, the Owner's driving licence number is HP0620110012345.
- 3. DUES TO THE UNION
3.1 A fixed monthly subscription/attachment fee, as stated below.
3.2 Fixed monthly fee: ₹1,500 (Rupees One Thousand Five Hundred only), payable in advance by the seventh day of each month.
3.3 Commission: 10% of the fare for each Union-allocated booking, deducted before the balance is remitted to the Owner.
3.4 The Union shall maintain a fair and transparent record of bookings allocated to the Vehicle and of fares collected through them, and shall make that record available to the Owner on reasonable request.
- 4. OWNER'S OBLIGATIONS
4.1 The Owner shall, at its own cost, keep the Vehicle roadworthy, maintain a current fitness certificate, pay road tax, permit fees and other statutory dues, keep the insurance described in Schedule I current, and comply with the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and the rules made under it as applicable in Himachal Pradesh.