TERMS & CONDITIONS
DEFINITIONS
In these Conditions
"The Company" shall mean Famous Four Products
Ltd. of Warwick Road, Fairfield Industrial Estate, Louth, Lincolnshire,
LN11 0YB,
U.K., registered in England number 3392197.
"The Buyer" shall mean the person, firm, company or agency
or entity detailed in the appropriate section of the relevant Company
sales invoice (and shall include all heirs, successors and
assignees) to whom
the Company
agrees to sell or supply the goods.
"The Deliverables" means the services and/or goods to be supplied
pursuant to the contract between the Buyer and the Company
for the sale or supply
of goods or the provision of services.
SCOPE
These conditions shall prevail over any inconsistent
terms or conditions referred to in the Buyer's order or in correspondence
or elsewhere unless
specifically agreed to in writing by both parties, and any
conditions or stipulations to the contrary are hereby excluded
or extinguished.
QUOTATIONS
Quotations and estimates, written or verbal given by the Company
shall not constitute an offer and the Company reserves the
right to withdraw or amend the same at any time prior to acceptance
of the Buyer's order.
PAYMENT
All of the Deliverables must be paid for in full in GBP £ sterling
before they or any vehicles or other objects upon which services
have been performed are released to the Buyer.
Due to administration
costs our minimum order value is £10.00
GBP sterling including carriage (also including VAT in the
EU fiscal area). Any order placed below this value will not be
accepted, and we
will contact
you to inform you of this and to allow you to add
to the order to take it over this amount.
PRICES
Prices listed or quoted are based upon costs prevailing at
the time when they are posted on the website or given or agreed.
The Company
shall be entitled to adjust the price of the Deliverables as
at the time of despatch and / or provision by such amount as
may be necessary to cover
any increase sustained by The Company after the date of acceptance
of the Buyer's order and any direct or indirect costs of making,
obtaining, handling,
storing, or supplying the Deliverables. Any such price adjustment
shall be given in writing by the Company to the Buyer prior
to dispatch of the
Deliverables.
Prices listed or quoted are applicable to the quantity specified
and on the information provided by the Buyer at the time
of order. In the event of orders being placed for lesser quantities
or if there is any change
in specifications, delivery dates or places, or delay is
caused by The Buyer's instruction or lack of instructions the Company
shall be entitled to adjust
the price of the Deliverables as ordered to take into account
the variations.
TITLE AND RISK
Where the Deliverables include any goods, the risk in the Deliverables
shall pass to the Buyer when the Deliverables are delivered
to the Buyer or their agents.
Where the Deliverables include goods, the title to the Deliverables
shall pass to the Buyer upon cleared payment in full of the
invoice price including delivery costs, and ownership of
the Deliverables shall remain
with the Company until the Company has received in cash or
cleared funds payment in full. The Company reserves the right
to dispose of the Deliverables
until payment in full for all of the Deliverables has been
received and cleared by the Company in accordance with these
terms and conditions.
Until title passes to the Buyer the Buyer shall hold the
Deliverables as the Company's fiduciary agent and bailee.
The Deliverables shall be stored separately from any other goods and the
Buyer
shall not interfere with any
identification marks, labels, batch numbers or serial numbers
on the Deliverables. The Buyer should be responsible for
protection
and insurance of the Deliverables.
The Company shall be entitled at any time to recover any
or all of the Deliverables in the Buyer's possession
to which the Company have
title, and for that purpose The Company, it's employees
or agents may with such transport as is necessary enter
upon any premises occupied by the Buyer
or any third party or to which the Buyer has access and
where the Deliverables may be or are believed to be situated.
DELIVERY
The Buyer shall be solely liable for the cost of delivery.
The cost of packaging and delivery will be shown as a separate
item on the invoice.
Suggested delivery dates and promises of delivery are made
in good faith and every effort will be made to keep to
delivery dates given but
time of delivery shall not be the essence of the contract
and the Company shall not be liable for any loss or any
damages whatsoever whether direct
or indirect (including for the avoidance of doubt any liability
to any third party) resulting from any delay in delivery,
damage in transit or failure
to deliver or provide the Deliverables in a reasonable
time whether such delay, damage or failure is caused by the Company's
negligence or otherwise
howsoever.
Where the Deliverables include goods, a reasonable inspection
must be made at the time and point of delivery of the Deliverables
and any delivery
signed for by the Buyer or their agent as being in good condition
upon delivery cannot subsequently be the subject of a claim
against the Company for damage,
shortage or loss in transit. The carrier's proof of delivery
should be endorsed with the words DAMAGED or MISSING PARCEL
(where there are more than one
parcel in the consignment and one or more are not delivered)
where appropriate when the Deliverables are delivered by the
Company or their delivery agent
and a copy sent to the Company at the time.
The Company does not accept responsibility for any damage,
shortage or loss in transit unless notification is given immediately
to the Company
and confirmed in writing to the Company (via e-mail, fax or
recorded delivery letter) within 3 working days of the Deliverables
being delivered to the
Buyer. In the event of a parcel being received by the Buyer
in damaged condition, all packaging should be retained by the
Buyer for inspection by the Company
or their agents to assist in the process of making a claim
against the delivering company.
Any claim for total non-delivery of any of the Deliverables
must be made to the Company within 7 days of the intended date
of dispatch (as notified by the Company in it’s order confirmation
letter of the Deliverables to any UK address or within 28 days
for dispatch to any non UK addresses.
Should the Buyer fail to take delivery of the Deliverables
within 14 days of notification in writing the Company may,
at its discretion, make
an additional charge, or treat the contract as repudiated.
The
Company reserves the right to withhold or suspend the delivery
of the Deliverables to the Buyer if any sum due
from the Buyer
to the Company has not been paid when due.
Purchase of the Deliverables from the Company is only possible
by mail order, and personal callers are not welcome.
LIABILITY/WARRANTY
Nothing in these terms shall exclude or restrict the Company's
liability for death or personal injury resulting from
the Company's negligence or the Company's liability for fraudulent
misrepresentation.
The Company shall not be liable for any defect in the
quality nature or condition of the Deliverables nor
for the failure of the Deliverables to comply with any specification
unless
a claim in writing
shall have been
lodged with the Company by the Buyer within 14 days
of delivery.
The Buyer is obliged to check the condition, quality,
safety and all other properties of the Deliverables
and to hold the Company harmless
against any claims, and in the event no such claim
is lodged
the Buyer shall not be entitled to reject the Deliverables.
The Buyer is obliged to check the Deliverables on
delivery and to indemnify and keep indemnified
the Company against
any claims, demands
or proceedings in respect of the quality and safety
of the Deliverables.
In the event of any shortage
defect or failure as aforesaid the Company shall make good
the shortage defect or
failure and/or at the Company's
sole discretion either replace at the Company's
own
expense or repair the Deliverables or refund
all (or where appropriate part) of the price paid
for any of the Deliverables found to be defective,
provided
that as a condition thereof the Company may require
that the Deliverables concerned are returned
to the Company's premises within one month of
discovery and notification of the defect if at all possible.
Deliverables found to be defective in design,
materials or workmanship by the Company will
be replaced or credited to the Buyer to the invoice
value of the Deliverables subject to the above
clauses being satisfied.
Where the Buyer is a person dealing as a consumer
there is to be implied in this contract the
condition and warranties contained in Section
13.14 and 15 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979.
The statutory rights of the consumer are
not affected.
Except in respect of death or personal injury
caused by the negligence of the Company
(being negligence defined by Section
1 of the Unfair Contract
Terms Act 1977) the liability of the Company
to
the Buyer by reason of any representation
implied warranty or other term
or any duty under common law
or under any contract for any consequential
loss or damage
(whether for loss of profit or otherwise
) costs claims and expenses or for any
other loss damage or injury whatsoever which may
arise from the suitability of the Deliverables
faulty workmanship
or otherwise shall in
no case exceed
the invoiced value of the Deliverables
from which
the
loss
or damage arises.
Any information or recommendation by the
Company in relation to the Deliverables
is given in good faith but the
Company
shall not be liable
to the Buyer in respect of any loss or
damage arising there from howsoever caused.
RETURNS
Where the Deliverables include any goods,
the Deliverables supplied to the Buyer
may be returned to the Company
within 14 days from the date
of receipt on the condition that they
are in
the same condition as they were when
dispatched by the Company, in their
original packaging and without
having been used or installed.
A covering letter must accompany any
of the Deliverables which are returned
stating the
original sales
invoice number and reason for return.
Where the Deliverables include any
services all complaints and requests
for refunds for the services should
be expressed in writing stating
the original invoice number and
the reason
for
the
request.
The Deliverables returned or complained
of within the above mentioned
timescale will be credited at the price invoiced
to the Buyer less any
carriage
costs incurred by the Company
and less a restocking/handling charge
at a rate for the time being
in force at the date of return. The Company
shall effect a refund to the
Buyer within 30
days
following the
date of receipt of the Deliverables
at
the registered address of the
Company, via the same method of payment
as the original purchase was
made (e.g. Credit
card).
The Buyer wishing to return or
complain about the Deliverables
outside the
14 day return period must negotiate
with the Company and obtain
the Company's written consent
before so returning or complaining.
Minimum handling/re-stocking
charge on any of the Deliverables
returned will be 20%.
Electrical and Fuel Injection
parts are non-refundable
and non-returnable except when supplied
in
error.
Where the Deliverables are
returned or complained
of by the Buyer to the Company as allegedly
faulty,
the Buyer agrees
to allow
the Company
(at no further expense
to the
Buyer) to inspect,
test, and report on the
condition of the Deliverables (without
the Company replacing the
said Deliverables prior
to such report). Furthermore
the Company shall repair
or
replace at its discretion
such defective Deliverables,
and allow the
manufacturer
of said Deliverables to
inspect, test
and
report
on the
condition
of the Deliverables in
order that
their manufacturing processes
are updated
accordingly. The
Buyer agrees that these
processes shall occur where necessary
before any decision or
refund will be made by the Company
to the Buyer.
Compatibility of the Deliverables
is not guaranteed by
the Company where modifications
or alterations have been
made to the
Buyer's vehicle.
Parts modified or adapted
by the Buyer shall
no longer be warranted by the Company
or the manufacturer
of the Deliverables and
the Company shall not
be
liable for any failures
resulting subsequent
to such modification.
SUB-CONTRACTING AND
ASSIGNMENT
The Company may sub-contract
any or all of its
rights or obligations hereunder
any may, assign
the
benefit and
burden
of its rights
and obligations hereunder
to any other
entity but the Buyer
may not.
LICENCES AND CONSENTS
If any licence or
consent of any
government or
other authority
shall be required for
the
purchase
or importation
of
the Deliverables
by the Buyer, the
Buyer shall obtain
the same at its
own expense and if necessary
or so required
produce evidence of the same
to the Company
on demand. Furthermore the Buyer
shall
be responsible
for the payment
of any duties thereon.
All relevant customs/import
duties and/or
taxes payable in the
respective country
of The Buyer are payable
by the Buyer.
GOVERNING LAW
These conditions
and the contract
shall be governed
by and construed
and interpreted in
accordance
with English
law
and for the
purpose of
settlement
of any disputes arising
out of or in
connection
with them the
parties will
submit themselves
to the
jurisdiction
of the English
courts.
The statutory
regulations
for implementation
of the convention
concluded
at The Hague on
1st.
July 1974
relating to a uniform
law on the
international
sale of Goods
shall not
be applicable
to this Contract.
NOTICES
Any notice
required
to be given
hereunder in writing
shall be
deemed
to have been
duly given
if sent by
pre-paid
first
class
recorded
delivery
post, fax
transmission or e-mail
transmission
addressed
to
the party
concerned
at its principal place of
business
or last
known address,
physical
or electronic.
WAIVER
The failure
on the
part
of either party to
the
Contract
to exercise
or enforce
any rights
conferred
by the
Contract shall not
be deemed
to
be a
waiver of
any such
right
nor operate
so as
to bar the exercise
of enforcement
thereof
at any
time or times thereafter.
GENERAL
No servant
or
agent of The
Company
or
its subsidiaries is authorised
to
make any representation
or
agreement
or
give any warranty
inconsistent
with
anything
set out in
these
terms
and conditions and no
such
agreement,
representation
or
warranty, whether
given
in
writing or otherwise,
shall
be
binding upon
The
Company or its
subsidiaries.
If
any
clause or
sub-clause
of these
terms
is
held
by a competent authority
to
be
invalid
or
unenforceable, the
validity
of
the
other
clauses
and
sub-clauses of
these
terms shall
not
be
affected
and they
shall
remain
in full force
and
effect.
The
headings to each
of the
above sections are
intended only
to be
of some practical assistance
to the
Buyer as
to the subject
matter of
the Condition to
which it relates
and is
not to
be construed
as part
of the
Contract.
| Famous
Four Products Limited, registered in England number 3392197,
whose registered office is at Warwick Road, Fairfield
Industrial Estate, Louth, Lincolnshire LN11 0YB, is a
wholly owned subsidiary of Famous Four Holdings Limited
(registered in England number 04708855) whose registered
office is at the same address. |
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