Define: Charter Service

How is Charter Service defined in a legal contract?

• Charter Service means a railway passenger service, which isn't specifically outlined in the timetable and doesn't typically reflect the pattern of railway passenger services provided by the franchisee. This service has unique booking arrangements for seats and tickets that are materially different from those generally applicable to the Passenger Services. Departure times, journey durations and stopping patterns of a Charter Service also significantly vary from normal Passenger Services. Seen in 31 SEC filings
• Charter Service means a service used to transport passengers, generally provided by a motor carrier. Seen in 18 SEC filings
• Charter Service means a public transport service operated by road, involving the hire of a vehicle and a driver for a pre-arranged journey. Seen in 18 SEC filings
• Charter Service means flights operated for customers who purchase the entire flight capacity and specify the journey origin and destination. Seen in 8 SEC filings
• Charter Service means a service contracted by USTRANSCOM for the transportation of passengers in full planeload lots on aircraft chartered from the commercial air industry at the rate negotiated by USTRANSCOM.
  Seen in 6 SEC filings
• Charter Service means, but does not include demand response service to individuals, the transportation provided by a recipient at the request of a third party for the exclusive use of a bus or van for a negotiated price. Seen in 5 SEC filings

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

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Genie Definition 1

• Charter Service means an exclusive transport service, operated by road or air, subcontracted for a pre-arranged journey.

Relevant Contract Types

• Transportation Agreement
• Vehicle Hire Agreement
• Subcontractor Agreement

Relevant Circumstances

• Transportation of personnel or goods
• Providing exclusive transportation service for specific events or tours
• Leasing out transport services for businesses or special events

Relevant Sectors

• Transport and Logistics
• Travel and Tourism

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Genie Definition 2

• Charter Service means a unique railway passenger service, not generally encompassed within standard passenger services or timetables.

Relevant Contract Types

• Rail Services Agreement
• Fleet Services Agreement

Relevant Circumstances

• Provision of unique or special railway services
• Chartering rail services for specific travel routes

Relevant Sectors

• Railway Transportation
• Public Services

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