General conditions of Consignment 3.1 The forwarding order can represent an offer to conclude a contract of freight forwarding made by the Customer to the Freight forwarder. The contract of freight forwarding is created by its unconditional acceptance. 3.2 The forwarding order issued by the Customer at the request of the Freight forwarder for the purpose of confirmation of the existence and contents of the contract of freight forwarding, which does not have a written form, is applicable in the case, when the parties waived the requirement of the written form for the contract (CoC § 601/2). Article 4 Cooperation of the parties to the contract of freight forwarding 4.1 The Customer and the Freight forwarder are obliged to cooperate closely in the performance of the contract of freight forwarding. 4.2 As long as the Customer is in delay with the performance of his obligations, the Freight forwarder shall not be in default, and vice versa. 4.3 The Freight forwarder who under a reciprocal obligation must perform first (to conclude a contract of carriage with the carrier), may refuse his performance, until he receives the reciprocal performance or a security for this performance (payment of the remuneration), provided the performance of the Customer is threatened by circumstances, of which he had no knowledge when entering into the contract. Article 5 Basic obligations and rights of the freight forwarder 5.1 The Freight forwarder is obliged: 4 / 17
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