9.1 Payment for the booking is made in advance through any of the payment options that APCOA chooses to provide. Once the Customer has approved the payment transaction, APCOA is entitled to charge the Customer the cost of the booking. If the payment transaction is refused, the booking will not be made.
9.2 Payment for short-term parking is made in arrears through any of the payment options that APCOA chooses to provide. Once the Customer has authorised the payment transaction, APCOA is entitled to charge the Customer the cost of the reservation. If the payment transaction is refused, the booking will not be made.
9.3 The Customer has the possibility to pay for several overlapping bookings, however, a booking ID (registration number) can only be used for one booking at a time.
9.4 APCOA complies with industry standards for the secure processing of card and personal data.
9.5 The Customer is responsible for all transactions made in the business account setting by Users connected to the Customer's account. If Customer considers that the parking made by a User is not work-related, it is incumbent on Customer to settle it directly with the User.
9.6 APCOA shall charge the Customer using a credit/debit card provided by the Customer for transactions made during the previous month unless the Customer, based on APCOA's authorisation, is entitled to choose invoicing as the payment method. When payment is made by credit/debit card, it is the Customer's responsibility to ensure that the current amount can be debited and that the card details are updated on the APCOA account. When payment is made by invoice, the invoice shall be paid in accordance with the payment terms stated on the invoice. APCOA reserves the right to carry out credit checks upon conclusion of the Agreements and/or during the term of the Agreement.
9.7 Customer agrees to provide such information as APCOA may reasonably request in order for APCOA to fulfil its tax reporting obligations including, but not limited to, Customer's VAT number (if applicable) and any other evidence APCOA may require.
9.8 Both the credit/debit card receipt and the invoice payment contain the exchange rate used to convert parking charges made in regions with different currencies. The exchange rate used is at the discretion of APCOA.
9.9 The invoice/receipt contains for each legal entity transactions for each User, registration number, area code, parking time and total amount excluding VAT.
9.10 All payments are non-refundable, unless explicitly stated otherwise.
9.11 In the event that Customer does not pay on time, APCOA is entitled to interest for late payment, as well as compensation for payment reminders and collection costs. If the Customer, despite reminders, does not pay the due invoice, all other compensation relating to the Service that has not yet been invoiced shall also be deemed to be due for immediate payment. APCOA has the right, at its sole discretion, to suspend Customer and/or the Users connected to Customer from Services if Customer is late with payments.
9.12 APCOA has the right to change the fees for contract or long-term parking services by notifying the Customer one (1) month in advance. APCOA is entitled to change the fees, immediately without notice, due to changes in legislation or due to judicial or administrative decisions that take effect at the latest at the same time as the legislation or decision takes effect. APCOA may change the charges for short-term parking with immediate effect.
9.13 Notwithstanding section 14.1, APCOA has the right to change the frequency of debiting of the Customer's payment for the Service.
9.14 APCOA has the right to assign its right to payment under the Agreement to a third party