THE ASHOK, NEW
DELHI
BANQUET DEPARTMENT
TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR THE
EXHIBITORS/EVENT ORGANIZERS
VENUE: -
- Convention Hall area
is the Convention Hall inner area only and the Foyer in front of
Convention Hall which may be used as a pre-function area or registration
area. Aisles in the hall are to be kept at a minimum of 7 feet.
- All the requisite
permissions from the local authorities for organizing the event/programme
shall be taken by the organizers well before the event and a copy of all
these permissions to be submitted to the hotel before the start of the
event.
- The hotel can provide
upto five local telephone lines for using credit
card machines and in case of bulk requirement, the organizers have to
organize these from the MTNL directly. However, the hotel’s telephone
department shall extend all assistance in this.
- The organizers shall
hire/have their own security agency and shall provide a list of the
personnel to be deployed in the area with full particulars on their
company’s letter head under authorized signature to the hotel Chief
Security Officer. The security arrangements inside the venue will be the
responsibility of the organizers. However hotel shall deploy its guards on
the outer periphery of the venue. The organizer shall submit a copy of the
layout plan for the exhibition stalls, etc. for the exhibitions to the
Banquet Office and the Chief Security Officer.
- There should not be
any damage done to the walls/ceiling, etc. by way of nailing, pasting or
hammering. The carpet protector on the existing carpet shall be laid
before the fabrication of stalls. No pasting should be done on the granite
area or on the steps or on the existing carpet of the hall. All the safety
steps including fire regulations as stipulated by the fire department
shall be observed. The hotel in no case shall be liable for any damage
done to the goods of the organizers. However, any damage to the hotel’s
property by any means will have to be indemnified by the organizers.
- The emergency exits/fire
exits of the hall should not be blocked for safety reasons. However
anybody/anything obstructing the exits; the hotel management will have the
authority to forcibly clear these obstructions for the safety. At least
two emergency exits with signboard are to be kept.
- Whenever any
temporary structure/hangar is to be erected for trade exhibitions/events at
lawns/open areas, necessary permissions from the local authorities should
be obtained by the organizers well before the start of the event. Fire
retardant material shall be used and all the safety precautions/guidelines
issued by the fire department should be observed by the organizers. The
hotel in no case shall be responsible for any damage/loss caused in any
manner. The security should be deployed by the organizers around these areas
to ensure safety. Adequate personnel will be deputed by the organizer for
maintaining the cleanliness of such temporary structures/hangars and
necessary co-ordination and support will be provided by hotel
housekeeping. The open areas will be brought to their original level of
cleanliness by the organizer after dismantling.
- Wherever the gensets
are required/used for the events/exhibitions,
etc. proper cabling with circuit breakers should be provided by the
organizers. The organizers are requested to ensure the technician of the
hired vendor to be available throughout the active event. The placement of
the gensets will be informed to hotel Chief Engineer & Chief Security
Officer and the gensets will be removed immediately after the function.
- The hotel shall allow
only one welcome/information panel at the main gate of the hotel. A
vertical panel near the Cashier’s counter. Besides, panels on self mounted
stands can be displayed around/near the hall/inside the hall without
damaging any wall/ceiling/floor or obstructing any passage. On the Annexe
side, a welcome/information panel, a gate structure, buntings on the
existing poles can be placed but these are to be cleared at the conclusion
of the event. Branding inside the halls is allowed without causing any
damage to the hotel property.
- Wherever higher
turnover of visitors is expected, a regulatory system shall be enforced by
the organizers to avoid over-crowding/stampede. The functional area shall
be thoroughly checked by the organizers/representatives or authorized
security before and after the event to check for any unclaimed
material/baggage for safety reasons. Hotel has the authority to stop the
flow of guests to avoid excess rush or stampede.
- After the hotel has
received venue confirmation advance, the balance payment towards minimum
guarantee has to be deposited with the hotel as per the schedule given or
at least a week before the function and extras if any to be settled before
or immediately at the conclusion of the event. TDS deductions if any; a
letter will be required stating the amount of TDS deduction and
certificate to the effect shall be submitted.
- No eatables/drinks
from outside shall be allowed to be brought in by the organizers or their
guests for consumption at the venue.
- List of employees/labour
along with their particulars that would be working for erecting and
dismantling the temporary structures/hangers would be given 3 days in
advance to the Chief Security Officer, The Ashok for verification.
- All hangar structure,
exhibition stalls, electrical components, flower and conference
arrangements etc would be provided by the authorized contractor/vendor of
The Ashok and payment for the same may be settled with the contractor
directly by the party.
Signature
of the organizer/ Signature
of the representative of the hotel
Representative
of the organizer
Name
& Address of the organizer