Payment of forfeit as a legal consequence of the breach of obligations by the parties under the vehicle hire agreement

Problem setting. One of the legal consequences breach obligations (including vehicle hire agreement) is payment forfeit both a way to enforce commitments and extent civil liability rights remedy Despite fact that significant amount research has been devoted study forfeit, legislation governing issue in relation hiring imperfect needs be amended accordingly. Analysis resent researches publications. The as consequence contractual studied by scholars various respects. Basic this area conducted A. Karapetov, K. Hrave, O. Ioffe, N. Maliein, V. Raikher, M.Brahinskyi, V.Vitrianskyi, R.Stefanchuk, Otradnova, I. Puchkovska, Raskazova, others. At same time, application result violation under contract was given insufficient attention, thus matter urgent requires further investigation. Target research. purpose paper general analysis parties agreement. Article’s main body. article provides contract, well grounds for its establishment. provision substantiated at stage normal course obligation agreement performs only security function, it becomes after one whose secured forfeit. shortcomings current dealing with regulation which applied case their agreement, have identified. Conclusions prospects development. Forfeit, established Part 2 Article 785 Civil Code Ukraine delay lessee return lessor double use thing during essentially fine, calculated from unfulfilled or improperly fulfilled – fees possibility using relevant period (hire fees). When deciding type establish (fine penalty), should proceed correspond essence established.