Terms & Conditions
www.actioneyewear.co.uk a trading division of SHORTGRASS LTD
TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR SALE OF GOODS
1 DEFINITIONS
In this document the following words shall have the following
meanings:
1.1 "Buyer" means the person who buys Goods from
the Seller;
1.2 "Consumer" shall have the meaning ascribed
in section 12 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977;
1.3 "Goods" means the articles
that the Buyer agrees to buy from the Seller;
1.4 "Retail Price" means the list
of prices of the Goods maintained by the Seller as amended
from time to time;
1.4 "Seller" means Shortgrass
Ltd (trading as www.actioneyewear.co.uk), 2 Wandleys Drive,
Eastergate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 3SF.
1.5 "Terms and Conditions" means
the terms and conditions of sale set out in this document
and any special terms and conditions agreed in writing by
the Seller.
2 GENERAL
2.1 These Terms and Conditions shall apply
to all contracts for the sale of Goods by the Seller to the
Buyer and shall prevail over any other documentation or communication
from the Buyer.
2.2 All orders for Goods shall be deemed
to be an offer by the Buyer to purchase Goods pursuant to
these Terms and Conditions and are subject to acceptance by
the Seller. The Seller may choose not to accept an order for
any reason.
2.3 Acceptance of delivery of the Goods
shall be deemed conclusive evidence of the Buyer's acceptance
of these Terms and Conditions.
2.4 Any variation to these Terms and
Conditions shall be inapplicable unless agreed in writing
by the Seller.
2.5 Nothing in these Terms and Conditions
shall affect the Buyer's statutory rights as a Consumer.
3 PRICE AND PAYMENT
3.1 The price of the Goods shall be that
stipulated in the Seller's current retail price on the Seller's
website at the date of order or as agreed between the parties.
The price is inclusive of VAT unless otherwise specified but
exclusive of any delivery charges (unless otherwise stated).
3.2 Payment of the total purchase price
(including VAT and any delivery charges) must be made in full
before dispatch of the Goods.
4 DELIVERY
4.1 Delivery of the Goods shall be made
by the Seller for delivery to such place and on such terms
as agreed between the Seller and the Buyer at the time the
order is placed.
4.2 All Goods, except out of stock or special
order items not held in stock, will be delivered within 5
working days of the order being placed. The Seller aims to
despatch the same day or the next working day. The Seller
usually posts goods by first class recorded delivery.
4.3 The Seller shall use its reasonable
endeavours to meet any date stated for delivery. In any event
time of delivery shall not be of the essence and the Seller
shall not be liable for any losses, costs, damages or expenses
incurred by the Buyer or any third party arising directly
or indirectly out of any failure to meet any estimated delivery
date.
4.4 Some Goods may not be in stock at the
time the order is placed. In the event that the Seller is
unable to deliver the Goods within the time specified in Clause
4.2, the Seller will contact the Buyer to advise of the situation
and the Buyer shall be entitled to cancel the order and receive
a full refund or agree a later delivery date.
4.5 Title and risk in the Goods shall pass
to the Buyer upon delivery of the Goods.
5 WARRANTY
The Seller warrants that the Goods will
at the time of delivery correspond to the description given
by the Seller.
6 CANCELLATION AND RETURNS
6.1 The Buyer shall inspect the Goods immediately
upon receipt and shall notify the Seller within two days of
delivery if the Goods are damaged or do not comply with any
of the Contract.
6.2 Where a claim of defect or damage
is made then it shall be the responsibility of the Seller
to collect faulty Goods if the items are large, otherwise
the Goods shall be returned by the Buyer to the Seller and
the Buyer shall be entitled to replacement Goods or a full
refund (including delivery costs, if applicable) plus any
return postal charges if the Goods are in fact defective.
6.3 Goods to be returned must clearly show
the order number obtained from the Seller on the package.
6.4 Where returned Goods are found to be
damaged due to the Buyer's fault the Buyer will be liable
for the cost of remedying such damage.
6.5 Where Goods are purchased via the internet,
by mail order or by phone or fax, the Buyer has the right,
in addition to any other rights, to cancel the Goods and receive
a refund by informing the Seller in writing or by email within
7 working days of receipt of the Goods. Goods must be returned
at the Buyer's cost and should be adequately insured during
the return journey. The Buyer shall receive a refund of all
monies paid for the Goods (including delivery charges, if
any) except for return postal charges within 30 days of cancellation.
7 GUARANTEES
In addition to the Buyer's statutory rights,
the Seller guarantees all Goods against faulty workmanship
and materials for a period of one year from the date of delivery.
8 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
8.1 Nothing in these Terms and Conditions
shall exclude or limit the liability of the Seller for death
or personal injury, however the Seller shall not be liable
for any direct loss or damage suffered by the Buyer howsoever
caused, as a result of any negligence, breach of contract
or otherwise in excess of the price of the Goods.
8.2 The Seller shall not be liable under
any circumstances to the Buyer or any third party for any
indirect or consequential loss of profit, consequential or
other economic loss suffered by the Buyer howsoever caused,
as a result of any negligence, breach of contract, misrepresentation
or otherwise.
9 FORCE MAJEURE
Neither party shall be liable for
any delay or failure to perform any of its obligations if
the delay or failure results from events or circumstances
outside its reasonable control, including but not limited
to acts of God, strikes, lock outs, accidents, war, fire,
breakdown of plant or machinery or shortage or unavailability
of raw materials from a natural source of supply, and the
party shall be entitled to a reasonable extension of its obligations.
10 SEVERANCE
If any term or provision of these Terms
and Conditions is held invalid, illegal or unenforceable for
any reason by any court of competent jurisdiction such provision
shall be severed and the remainder of the provisions hereof
shall continue in full force and effect as if these Terms
and Conditions had been agreed with the invalid, illegal or
unenforceable provision eliminated.
11 GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
These Terms and Conditions shall
be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of
England and the parties hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction
of the English courts. |