PRIVACY POLICY
MAKE International Limited ("We") are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
This policy (together with our terms of use
and any other documents referred to on it) sets out the basis on which
any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will
be processed by us. Please read the following carefully to understand
our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will
treat it.
For the purpose of the Data Protection Act 1998 (the
Act), the data controller is MAKE International Limited of 6 Greville
Place, London, NW6 5JN.
[Our nominated representative for the purpose of the Act is Dominic Speelman]
1. Information we may collect from you
We may collect and process the following data about you:
· Information that you provide by filling in forms on our site http://www.makeinternational.com.
This includes information provided at the time of registering to use
our site, subscribing to our service, posting material or requesting
further services.
· If you contact us, we may keep a record of that correspondence.
· MAKE International Limited may also ask you to complete surveys that
we use for research purposes, although you do not have to respond to
them.
· Details of transactions you carry out through our site and of the fulfilment of your orders.
· Details of your visits to our site including, but not limited to,
traffic data, location data, weblogs and other communication data,
whether this is required for our own billing purposes or otherwise and
the resources that you access.
2. IP addresses and cookies
We may collect information about your computer, including where
available your IP address, operating system and browser type, for
system administration and to report aggregate information to our
advertisers. This is statistical data about our users' browsing actions
and patterns, and does not identify any individual.
For the same reason, we may obtain information about your general
internet usage by using a cookie file which is stored on the hard drive
of your computer. Cookies contain information that is transferred to
your computer's hard drive. They help us to improve our site and to
deliver a better and more personalised service. They enable us:
To estimate our audience size and usage pattern.
To store information about your preferences, and so allow us to
customise our site according to your individual interests.
To speed up your searches.
To recognise you when you return to our site.
You may refuse to accept cookies by activating the setting on your
browser which allows you to refuse the setting of cookies. However, if
you select this setting you may be unable to access certain parts of
our site. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will
refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you log on to our
site.
3. Where we store your personal data
The data that we collect from you may be transferred to, and stored at,
a destination outside the European Economic Area ("EEA"). It may also
be processed by staff operating outside the EEA who work for us or for
one of our suppliers. Such staff maybe engaged in, among other things,
the fulfilment of your order, the processing of your payment details
and the provision of support services. By submitting your personal
data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. MAKE
International Limited will take all steps reasonably necessary to
ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this
privacy policy.
Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password which
enables you to access certain parts of our site, you are responsible
for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share a
password with anyone.
Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not
completely secure. Athough we will do our best to protect your personal
data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to our
site; any transmission is at your own risk. Once we have received your
information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try
to prevent unauthorised access.
4. Uses made of the information
We use information held about you in the following ways:
1. To ensure that content from our site is presented in the most effective manner for you and for your computer.
To provide you with information, products or services that you request
from us or which we feel may interest you, where you have consented to
be contacted for such purposes.
To carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered into between you and us.
To allow you to participate in interactive features of our service, when you choose to do so.
To notify you about changes to our service.
We may also use your data, or permit selected third parties to use your
data, to provide you with information about goods and services which
may be of interest to you and we or they may contact you about these by
post or telephone.
If you are an existing customer, we will only contact you by electronic
means (e-mail or SMS) with information about goods and services similar
to those which were the subject of a previous sale to you.
If you are a new customer, and where we permit selected third parties
to use your data, we (or they) will contact you by electronic means
only if you have consented to this.
If you do not want us to use your data in this way, or to pass your
details on to third parties for marketing purposes, please tick the
relevant box situated on the form on which we collect your data – the
order form.
5.Disclosure of your information
We may disclose your personal information to any member of our group,
which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and its
subsidiaries, as defined in section 736 of the UK Companies Act 1985.
We may disclose your personal information to third parties:
· In the event that we sell or buy any business or assets, in which
case we may disclose your personal data to the prospective seller or
buyer of such business or assets.
· If MAKE International Limited or substantially all of its assets are
acquired by a third party, in which case personal data held by it about
its customers will be one of the transferred assets.
6.Your rights
You have the right to ask us not to process your personal data for
marketing purposes. We will usually inform you (before collecting your
data) if we intend to use your data for such purposes or if we intend
to disclose your information to any third party for such purposes. You
can exercise your right to prevent such processing by checking certain
boxes on the forms we use to collect your data. You can also exercise
the right at any time by contacting us at info@makeinternational.com
Our site may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites
of our partner networks, advertisers and affiliates. If you follow a
link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have
their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility
or liability for these policies. Please check these policies before you
submit any personal data to these websites.
7. Access to information
The Act gives you the right to access information held about you. Your
right of access can be exercised in accordance with the Act. Any access
request may be subject to a fee of £10 to meet our costs in providing
you with details of the information we hold about you.
8. Changes to our privacy policy
Any changes we may make to our privacy policy in the future will be
posted on this page and, where appropriate, notified to you by e-mail.
9. Contact
Questions, comments and requests regarding this privacy policy are welcomed and should be addressed to info@makeinternational.com
10. Jurisdiction and applicable law
The English courts will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claim
arising from, or related to, a visit to our site although we retain the
right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these conditions
in your country of residence or any other relevant country. These terms
of use are governed by English law.
WEBSITE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Terms of website use
This page (together with the documents referred to on it) tells you the
terms of use on which you may make use of our website http://www.makeinternational.com
whether as a guest or a registered user. Please read these terms of use
carefully before you start to use the site. By using our site, you
indicate that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to abide
by them. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please refrain from
using our site.
1. Information about us
1.1 http//www.makeinternational.com
is a site operated by MAKE International Limited ("We"). We are
registered in England and Wales under company number 05382302 and have
our registered office at 6 Greville Place, London, NW6 5JN. Our main
trading address is Suite 404, albany house, 324/326 regent street,
london w1b 3hh, uk. Our VAT number is 888 1661 74. We are a limited
company
2. Accessing our site
2.1 Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis, and we
reserve the right to withdraw or amend the service we provide on our
site without notice (see below). We will not be liable if for any
reason our site is unavailable at any time or for any period.
2.2 From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of our
site, or our entire site, to users who have registered with us.
2.3 If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification
code, password or any other piece of information as part of our
security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential,
and you must not disclose it to any third party. We have the right to
disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you
or allocated by us, at any time, if in our opinion you have failed to
comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use.
2.4 You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you
to have access to our site. You are also responsible for ensuring that
all persons who access our site through your internet connection are
aware of these terms, and that they comply with them.
3. Intellectual property rights
3.1 We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property
rights in our site, and in the material published on it. Those works
are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such
rights are reserved.
3.2 You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any
page(s) from our site for your personal reference and you may draw the
attention of others within your organisation to material posted on our
site.
3.3 You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials
you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any
illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics
separately from any accompanying text.
3.4 Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors
of material on our site must always be acknowledged.
3.5 You must not use any part of the materials on our site for
commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our
licensors.
If you print off, copy or download any part of our site in breach of
these terms of use, your right to use our site will cease immediately
and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the
materials you have made.
4. Reliance on information posted
Commentary and other materials posted on our site are not intended to
amount to advice on which reliance should be placed. We therefore
disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance
placed on such materials by any visitor to our site, or by anyone who
may be informed of any of its contents.
5. Our site changes regularly
We aim to update our site regularly, and may change the content at any
time. If the need arises, we may suspend access to our site, or close
it indefinitely. Any of the material on our site may be out of date at
any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material.
6. Our liability
6.1 The material displayed on our site is provided without any
guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent
permitted by law, we, other members of our group of companies and third
parties connected to us hereby expressly exclude:
· All conditions, warranties and other terms which might otherwise be
implied by statute, common law or the law of equity.
· Any liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or
damage incurred by any user in connection with our site or in
connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of our
site, any websites linked to it and any materials posted on it,
including, without limitation any liability for:
· loss of income or revenue;
· loss of business;
· loss of profits or contracts;
· loss of anticipated savings;
· loss of data;
· loss of goodwill;
· wasted management or office time; and
for any other loss or damage of any kind, however arising and whether
caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise,
even if foreseeable.
This does not affect our liability for death or personal injury arising
from our negligence, nor our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation
or misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter, nor any other
liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
7. Information about you and your visits to our site
We process information about you in accordance with our privacy policy. By using our site, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.
8. Transactions concluded through our site
Contracts for the supply of [GOODS OR SERVICES OR INFORMATION] formed
through our site or as a result of visits made by you are governed by
our terms and conditions of supply.
9. VIRUS, HACKING AND OTHER OFFENCES.
You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans,
worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or
technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised
access to our site, the server on which our site is stored or any
server, computer or database connected to our site. You must not attack
our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of
service attack.
By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under
the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the
relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those
authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a
breach, your right to use our site will cease immediately.
We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed
denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful
material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs,
data or other proprietary material due to your use of our site or to
your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked
to it.
10. Linking to our site
You may not link to our home page without prior written consent
If you wish to make any use of material on our site other than that set out above, please address your request to info@makeinternational.com
11. Links from our site
Where our site contains links to other sites and resources provided by
third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We
have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and
accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may
arise from your use of them.
12. Jurisdiction and applicable law
The English courts will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claim
arising from, or related to, a visit to our site although we retain the
right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these conditions
in your country of residence or any other relevant country. These terms
of use are governed by English law.
13.Trade marks
["TRADE MARK 1"] and ["TRADE MARK 2"] are [UK registered] trade marks of MAKE International Ltd.
14. Variations
We may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page. You
are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any
changes we made, as they are binding on you. Some of the provisions
contained in these terms of use may also be superseded by provisions or
notices published elsewhere on our site.
15. Your concerns
If you have any concerns about material which appears on our site, please contact info@makeinterantional.com
Thank you for visiting our site.
Terms and conditions for sale of goods
1. INTERPRETATION
1.1 The definitions and rules of interpretation in this condition apply in these conditions.
Buyer: the person, firm or company who purchases the Goods from the Company.
Company: MAKE International Limited
Contract: any contract between the Company and the Buyer for the sale and purchase of the Goods, incorporating these conditions.
Delivery Point: Free On Board (“FOB”) as defined in the Incoterms 2000.
Goods: any goods agreed in the Contract to be supplied to the Buyer by the Company (including any part or parts of them).
Incoterms 2000: the International Rules for the Interpretation of Trade Terms.
1.2 A reference to a particular law is a reference to it as it is in
force for the time being taking account of any amendment, extension,
application or re-enactment and includes any subordinate legislation
for the time being in force made under it.
1.3 Words in the singular include the plural and in the plural include the singular.
1.4 A reference to one gender includes a reference to the other gender.
1.5 Condition headings do not affect the interpretation of these conditions.
1.6 These terms shall include, where relevant, all provisions of the Incoterms 2000.
2. APPLICATION OF TERMS
2.1 Subject to any variation under condition 2.3 the Contract shall be
on these conditions to the exclusion of all other terms and conditions
(including any terms or conditions which the Buyer purports to apply
under any purchase order, confirmation of order, specification or other
document).
2.2 No terms or conditions endorsed on, delivered with or contained in
the Buyer's purchase order, confirmation of order, specification or
other document shall form part of the Contract simply as a result of
such document being referred to in the Contract.
2.3 These conditions apply to all the Company's sales and any variation
to these conditions and any representations about the Goods shall have
no effect unless expressly agreed in writing and signed by Dominic
Speelman of the Company. The Buyer acknowledges that it has not relied
on any statement, promise or representation made or given by or on
behalf of the Company which is not set out in the Contract. Nothing in
this condition shall exclude or limit the Company's liability for
fraudulent misrepresentation.
2.4 Each order or acceptance of a quotation for Goods by the Buyer from
the Company shall be deemed to be an offer by the Buyer to buy Goods
subject to these conditions and shall be in a form annexed hereto at
Schedule 1.
2.5 No order placed by the Buyer shall be deemed to be accepted by the
Company until a written acknowledgement of order (in the form annexed
hereto at Schedule 2) is issued by the Company or (if earlier) the
Company delivers the Goods to the Buyer.
2.6 The Buyer shall ensure that the terms of its order and any applicable specification are complete and accurate.
2.7 Any quotation is given on the basis that no Contract shall come
into existence until the Company despatches an acknowledgement of order
to the Buyer. Any quotation is valid for a period of 30 days only from
its date, provided that the Company has not previously withdrawn it.
3. DESCRIPTION
3.1 The quantity and description of the Goods shall be as set out in the Company's quotation or acknowledgement of order.
3.2 All samples, drawings, descriptive matter, specifications and
advertising issued by the Company and any descriptions or illustrations
contained in the Company's catalogues or brochures are issued or
published for the sole purpose of giving an approximate idea of the
Goods described in them. They shall not form part of the Contract and
this is not a sale by sample.
4. DELIVERY
4.1 Unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Company, delivery of the Goods shall be effective Free On Board.
4.2 The Buyer shall take delivery of the Goods immediately on delivery in accordance with clause 4.1.
4.3 Any dates specified by the Company for delivery of the Goods are
intended to be an estimate and time for delivery shall not be made of
the essence by notice. If no dates are so specified, delivery shall be
within a reasonable time. The Company shall not be obliged to deliver
any Goods to the Buyer unless a suitable letter of credit has been
issued on behalf of the Buyer in respect of the Goods.
4.4 Subject to the other provisions of these conditions the Company
shall not be liable for any direct, indirect or consequential loss (all
three of which terms include, without limitation, pure economic loss,
loss of profits, loss of business, depletion of goodwill and similar
loss), costs, damages, charges or expenses caused directly or
indirectly by any delay in the delivery of the Goods (even if caused by
the Company's negligence), nor shall any delay entitle the Buyer to
terminate or rescind the Contract unless such delay exceeds 180 days.
4.5 If for any reason the Buyer fails to accept delivery of any of the
Goods when they are ready for delivery, or the Company is unable to
deliver the Goods on time because the Buyer has not provided
appropriate instructions, documents, licences or authorisations:
(a) risk in the Goods shall pass to the Buyer (including for loss or
damage caused by the Company's negligence);
(b) the Goods shall be deemed to have been delivered; and
(c) the Company may store the Goods until delivery, whereupon the Buyer
shall be liable for all related costs and expenses (including, without
limitation, storage and insurance).
4.6 The Buyer shall provide at the Delivery Point and at its expense
adequate and appropriate equipment and manual labour for loading the
Goods.
4.7 The Company may deliver the Goods by separate instalments. Each
separate instalment shall be invoiced and paid for in accordance with
the provisions of the Contract.
4.8 Each instalment shall be a separate Contract and no cancellation or
termination of any one Contract relating to an instalment shall entitle
the Buyer to repudiate or cancel any other Contract or instalment.
5. NON-DELIVERY
5.1 The quantity of any consignment of Goods as recorded by the Company
on despatch from the Company's place of business shall be conclusive
evidence of the quantity received by the Buyer on delivery unless the
Buyer can provide conclusive evidence proving the contrary.
5.2 The Company shall not be liable for any non-delivery of Goods (even
if caused by the Company's negligence) unless the Buyer gives written
notice to the Company of the non-delivery within 7 days of the date
when the Goods would in the ordinary course of events have been
received.
5.3 Any liability of the Company for non-delivery of the Goods shall be
limited to replacing the Goods within a reasonable time or issuing a
credit note at the pro rata Contract rate against any invoice raised
for such Goods.
6. RISK/TITLE
6.1 The Goods are at the risk of the Buyer from the time of delivery.
6.2 Ownership of the Goods shall not pass to the Buyer until the
Company has received in full (in cash or cleared funds) all sums due to
it in respect of:
(a) the Goods; and
(b) all other sums which are or which become due to the Company from the Buyer on any account.
6.3 Until ownership of the Goods has passed to the Buyer, the Buyer shall:
(a) hold the Goods on a fiduciary basis as the Company's bailee;
(b) store the Goods (at no cost to the Company) separately from all
other goods of the Buyer or any third party in such a way that they
remain readily identifiable as the Company's property;
(c) not destroy, deface or obscure any identifying mark or packaging on or relating to the Goods; and
(d) maintain the Goods in satisfactory condition and keep them insured
on the Company's behalf for their full price against all risks to the
reasonable satisfaction of the Company. On request the Buyer shall
produce the policy of insurance to the Company.
6.4 The Buyer may resell the Goods before ownership has passed to it solely on the following conditions:
(a) any sale shall be effected in the ordinary course of the Buyer's business at full market value; and
(b) any such sale shall be a sale of the Company's property on the
Buyer's own behalf and the Buyer shall deal as principal when making
such a sale.
6.5 The Buyer's right to possession of the Goods shall terminate immediately if:
(a) the Buyer has a bankruptcy order made against him or MAKEs an
arrangement or composition with his creditors, or otherwise takes the
benefit of any statutory provision for the time being in force for the
relief of insolvent debtors, or (being a body corporate) convenes a
meeting of creditors (whether formal or informal), or enters into
liquidation (whether voluntary or compulsory) except a solvent
voluntary liquidation for the purpose only of reconstruction or
amalgamation, or has a receiver and/or manager, administrator or
administrative receiver appointed of its undertaking or any part
thereof, or documents are filed with the court for the appointment of
an administrator of the Buyer or notice of intention to appoint an
administrator is given by the Buyer or its directors or by a qualifying
floating charge holder (as defined in paragraph 14 of Schedule B1 to
the Insolvency Act 1986), or a resolution is passed or a petition
presented to any court for the winding-up of the Buyer or for the
granting of an administration order in respect of the Buyer, or any
proceedings are commenced relating to the insolvency or possible
insolvency of the Buyer; or
(b) the Buyer suffers or allows any execution, whether legal or
equitable, to be levied on his/its property or obtained against him/it,
or fails to observe or perform any of his/its obligations under the
Contract or any other contract between the Company and the Buyer, or is
unable to pay its debts within the meaning of section 123 of the
Insolvency Act 1986 or the Buyer ceases to trade; or
(c) the Buyer encumbers or in any way charges any of the Goods.
6.6 The Company shall be entitled to recover payment for the Goods
notwithstanding that ownership of any of the Goods has not passed from
the Company.
6.7 The Buyer grants the Company, its agents and employees an
irrevocable licence at any time to enter any premises where the Goods
are or may be stored in order to inspect them, or, where the Buyer's
right to possession has terminated, to recover them. 6.8 Where the
Company is unable to determine whether any Goods are the goods in
respect of which the Buyer's right to possession has terminated, the
Buyer shall be deemed to have sold all goods of the kind sold by the
Company to the Buyer in the order in which they were invoiced to the
Buyer.
6.9 On termination of the Contract, howsoever caused, the Company's
(but not the Buyer's) rights contained in this condition 6 shall remain
in effect.
7. PRICE
7.1 Unless otherwise agreed by the Company in writing or specified in
the Company’s written acceptance of an order, the price for the Goods
shall be the price set out in the Company's current price list
published on or around the date of delivery or deemed delivery.
7.2 The price for the Goods shall be exclusive of any value added tax
and all costs or charges in relation to packaging, loading, unloading,
carriage and insurance, all of which amounts the Buyer shall pay in
addition when it is due to pay for the Goods.
8. PAYMENT
8.1 Subject to condition 8.4, payment of the price for the Goods is due
in Pounds Stirling upon receipt of goods. The Buyer shall procure that a
letter of credit is issued in respect of the Goods and the payment of
the price for the Goods immediately following acceptance of the order
by the Company
8.2 Time for payment shall be of the essence.
8.3 No payment shall be deemed to have been received until the Company has received cleared funds.
8.4 All payments payable to the Company under the Contract shall become
due immediately on its termination despite any other provision.
8.5 The Buyer shall MAKE all payments due under the Contract in full
without any deduction whether by way of set-off, counterclaim,
discount, abatement or otherwise unless the Buyer has a valid court
order requiring an amount equal to such deduction to be paid by the
Company to the Buyer.
8.6 If the Buyer fails to pay the Company any sum due pursuant to the
Contract, the Buyer shall be liable to pay interest to the Company on
such sum from the due date for payment at the annual rate of 8 % above
the base lending rate from time to time of HSBC Bank plc, accruing on a
daily basis until payment is made, whether before or after any
judgment. The Company reserves the right to claim interest under the
Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998.
9. QUALITY
9.1 Where the Company is not the manufacturer of the Goods, the Company
shall endeavour to transfer to the Buyer the benefit of any warranty or
guarantee given to the Company.
9.2 The Company warrants that (subject to the other provisions of these
conditions) on delivery and for a period of 12 months from the date of
delivery, the Goods shall:
(a) be of satisfactory quality within the meaning of the Sale of Goods Act 1979;
(b) be reasonably fit for PURPOSE; and
(c) be reasonably fit for any particular purpose for which the Goods
are being bought if the Buyer had made known that purpose to the
Company in writing and the Company has confirmed in writing that it is
reasonable for the Buyer to rely on the skill and judgement of the
Company.
9.3 The Company shall not be liable for a breach of the warranty OR any of the warranties in condition 9.2 unless:
(a) the Buyer gives written notice of the defect to the Company within 7 days of delivery; and
(b) the Company is given a reasonable opportunity after receiving the
notice of examining such Goods and the Buyer (if asked to do so by the
Company) returns such Goods to the Company's place of business at the
Company's cost for the examination to take place there.
9.4 The Company shall not be liable for a breach of the warranty OR any of the warranties in condition 9.2 if:
(a) the Buyer MAKEs any further use of such Goods after giving such notice; or
(b) the defect arises because the Buyer failed to follow the Company's
oral or written instructions as to the storage, installation,
commissioning, use or maintenance of the Goods or (if there are none)
good trade practice; or
(c) the Buyer alters or repairs such Goods without the written consent of the Company or
(d) the Company has produced an independent report by SGS Group
confirming that the Goods were of satisfactory quality at the time of
delivery.
9.5 Subject to condition 9.3 and condition 9.4, if any of the Goods do
not conform with the warranty OR any of the warranties in condition 9.2
the Company shall at its option repair or replace such Goods (or the
defective part) or refund the price of such Goods at the pro rata
Contract rate provided that, if the Company so requests, the Buyer
shall, at the Company's expense, return the Goods or the part of such
Goods which is defective to the Company.
9.6 If the Company complies with condition 9.5 it shall have no further
liability for a breach of the warranty OR any of the warranties in
condition 9.2 in respect of such Goods.
9.7 Any Goods replaced shall belong to the Company and any repaired or
replacement Goods shall be guaranteed on these terms for the unexpired
portion of the 12 month period.
10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
10.1 Subject to condition 4, condition 5 and condition 9, the following
provisions set out the entire financial liability of the Company
(including any liability for the acts or omissions of its employees,
agents and sub-contractors) to the Buyer in respect of:
(a) any breach of these conditions;
(b) any use made or resale by the Buyer of any of the Goods, or of any product incorporating any of the Goods; and
(c) any representation, statement or tortious act or omission including
negligence arising under or in connection with the Contract.
10.2 All warranties, conditions and other terms implied by statute or
common law (save for the conditions implied by section 12 of the Sale
of Goods Act 1979) are, to the fullest extent permitted by law,
excluded from the Contract.
10.3 Nothing in these conditions excludes or limits the liability of the Company:
(a) for death or personal injury caused by the Company's negligence; or
(b) under section 2(3), Consumer Protection Act 1987; or
(c) for any matter which it would be illegal for the Company to exclude or attempt to exclude its liability; or
(d) for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
10.4 Subject to condition 10.2 and condition 10.3:
(a) the Company's total liability in contract, tort (including
negligence or breach of statutory duty), misrepresentation, restitution
or otherwise, arising in connection with the performance or
contemplated performance of the Contract shall be limited to the price
payable for the Goods; and
(b) the Company shall not be liable to the Buyer for loss of profit,
loss of business, or depletion of goodwill in each case whether direct,
indirect or consequential, or any claims for consequential compensation
whatsoever (howsoever caused) which arise out of or in connection with
the Contract.
11. ASSIGNMENT
11.1 The Company may assign the Contract or any part of it to any person, firm or company.
11.2 The Buyer shall not be entitled to assign the Contract or any part of it without the prior written consent of the Company.
12. FORCE MAJEURE
The Company reserves the right to defer the date of delivery or to
cancel the Contract or reduce the volume of the Goods ordered by the
Buyer (without liability to the Buyer) if it is prevented from or
delayed in the carrying on of its business due to circumstances beyond
the reasonable control of the Company including, without limitation,
acts of God, governmental actions, war or national emergency, acts of
terrorism, protests, riot, civil commotion, fire, explosion, flood,
epidemic, lock-outs, strikes or other labour disputes (whether or not
relating to either party's workforce), or restraints or delays
affecting carriers or inability or delay in obtaining supplies of
adequate or suitable materials, provided that, if the event in question
continues for a continuous period in excess of 90 days, the Buyer shall
be entitled to give notice in writing to the Company to terminate the
Contract.
13. GENERAL
13.1 Each right or remedy of the Company under the Contract is without
prejudice to any other right or remedy of the Company whether under the
Contract or not.
13.2 If any provision of the Contract is found by any court, tribunal
or administrative body of competent jurisdiction to be wholly or partly
illegal, invalid, void, voidable, unenforceable or unreasonable it
shall to the extent of such illegality, invalidity, voidness,
voidability, unenforceability or unreasonableness be deemed severable
and the remaining provisions of the Contract and the remainder of such
provision shall continue in full force and effect.
13.3 Failure or delay by the Company in enforcing or partially
enforcing any provision of the Contract shall not be construed as a
waiver of any of its rights under the Contract.
13.4 Any waiver by the Company of any breach of, or any default under,
any provision of the Contract by the Buyer shall not be deemed a waiver
of any subsequent breach or default and shall in no way affect the
other terms of the Contract.
13.5 The parties to the Contract do not intend that any term of the
Contract shall be enforceable by virtue of the Contracts (Rights of
Third Parties) Act 1999 by any person that is not a party to it.
13.6 The formation, existence, construction, performance, validity and
all aspects of the Contract shall be governed by English law and the
parties submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
14. COMMUNICATIONS
14.1 All communications between the parties about the Contract shall be
in writing and delivered by hand or sent by pre-paid first class post
or sent by fax:
(a) (in case of communications to the Company) to its registered office
or such changed address as shall be notified to the Buyer by the
Company; or
(b) (in the case of the communications to the Buyer) to the registered
office of the addressee (if it is a company) or (in any other case) to
any address of the Buyer set out in any document which forms part of
the Contract or such other address as shall be notified to the Company
by the Buyer.
14.2 Communications shall be deemed to have been received:
(a) if sent by pre-paid first class post, two days (excluding
Saturdays, Sundays and bank and public holidays) after posting
(exclusive of the day of posting); or
(b) if delivered by hand, on the day of delivery; or
(c) if sent by fax on a working day prior to 4.00 pm, at the time of transmission and otherwise on the next working day.
14.3 Communications addressed to the Company shall be marked for the attention of Dominic Speelman.