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S.J. KENNEDY LTD
Terms & Conditions
PRICES & PAYMENT
1- All prices given are net and exclusive of vat.
2- A minimum invoice charge will be stipulated by the seller
3- Products are supplied to the seller by various
manufacturers/wholesalers and as such are susceptible to price change
due to currency fluctuations and in line with the Sellers policy and
it will endeavourer to keep you informed of any price increases which
occur
4- You are required to settle you Account within 30 days of receipt
of the relevant notice. The Seller reserves the right to charge you
interest at 3% above the current base lending rate, compound daily on
the amount outstanding until it has been paid in full, on amounts
exceeding 30 days, in all cases Seller reserves the right to suspend
deliveries where payment is not received in accordance herewith.
5- If you have a dispute with our counterclaim against the Seller
you will not be entitled to with hold or make any reduction with or
deferment of payment because of the dispute or counterclaim.
6- Credit Limits are variable and commensurate with the level of
business and payment profile.
DESPATCH & DELIVERY
7) Proof of delivery may be requested no later than 2 months after
the date of invoice. In the event of delivery being proven a charge of
£12 will be made for this service.
8) Shortages or damage must be reported to the Seller within 48
hours of receipt of order and confirmed in writing within 3 days. You
must inform the carrier in writing within that period. Goods must be
kept in one place separate from any other goods and let us inspect
them if we wish before deciding what action to take.
RETURNS PROCEDURE
9) The Seller will NOT accept or credit the cost of returning
unused/faulty goods.
10) RETURN OF GOODS UNUSED OR ORDERS IN ERROR
If stock item goods are returned to us with 10 days of purchase
given they arrive in pristine condition, and we approve this in
writing, your account
Will be credited with the price less 20% handling charge. After 10
days from date of purchase then an offer MAY be made by the Sellers
Returns Department if the Seller deems goods to be resalable.
11) If within 3 months of dispatch goods supplied by the Seller
prove to be defective under normal use, the customer must notify the
Seller immediately. Faulty goods MUST NOT be returned unless
accompanied by a Returns Number and an Invoice Number. No goods will
be accepted unless both are supplied. A returns number can be obtained
from the Sellers Returns Department. Returns must conform to the
Sellers procedures.
12) Where goods are clearly faulty a full credit will be raised. If
however the manufacturers/wholesalers report states goods were not
faulty no credit will be given.
NON-STOCK ITEMS
13) The Seller will only order non-stock items once confirmation
has been received by fax. Once ordered such items cannot be cancelled
or returned
TITLE & RISK
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a) Risk of damage to or loss of the goods shall pass to you on
delivery
b) The property of the goods shall not pass to you until the Seller
has received in full the price of the goods and all other goods agreed
to be sold by the Seller to you for which payment is then due.
EXCLUSIONS
15- a) Except where the goods are sold to a person dealing as a consumer within
the meaning of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977) all warranties,
conditions or other terms implied by the statute or common law are
excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.
b) The Seller shall not be liable to you by reason of any
representation, or implied warranty, condition or other term, or any
duty at common law, or under the express terms of the contract, for
any consequential loss or damage whether for loss of profit or
otherwise) costs, expenses or other claims for consequential
compensation whatsoever and whether caused by the negligence of the
Seller, its employees or agents or otherwise) which arise out of or in
connection with the supply of the goods or their use or resale by you.
c) The Seller shall not be liable to you or be deemed to be in
breach of contract by reason of any delay in performing, or any
failure to perform, any of the Sellers obligations in relation to the
goods, if the delay or failure was due to any cause beyond the Sellers
reasonable control.
LEGAL RIGHTS
Any relaxation or waiver by the Seller of these conditions shall
merely act as a waiver on that occasion and not set a precedent for
future occasions.
GENERAL
Terms “you” and “your” refer to the Buyer and “the Seller”
refers to S.J.Kennedy Ltd. Unless expressly agreed in writing (for
example in the case of a tender) any alteration to these conditions
will not apply.
INTERPRETATION AND VALIDITY
Construction, validity, and performance of this contract to be
governed by Scottish Law. |