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Ecoscreed
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE
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DEFINITIONS When
used in these terms and conditions the following
terms shall have the meaning set out below:-
Contract : the contract between the Supplier
and the Purchaser for the supply of the goods;
Goods : the goods or materials which are to
be provided under the Contract;
Purchaser: the party to whom the Goods are to
be supplied under the Contract;
Supplier: Ecoscreed.
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GENERAL (a) Contracts
made by the Supplier with the Purchaser for
the supply of Goods or materials, are subject
to the terms and conditions set out herein.
(b) No variation of these terms and conditions
shall have any effect unless specifically incorporated
into the Contract or accepted by the Supplier
in writing. (c) An acceptance by the Purchaser
of the Goods shall be deemed to be an acceptance
that these terms and conditions are incorporated
into the Contract to the exclusion of all others.
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QUOTATIONS A quotation
is not an offer and may be withdrawn at anytime
without notice. Any order based on a quotation
shall only bind the Supplier on the acceptance
thereof by the Supplier in writing.
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PRICE ADJUSTMENT
In the event of a variation in the cost of materials,
labour, transport, maintenance of machinery
or any other cost to the Supplier of performing
the Contract the Supplier may make a corresponding
increase in its prices or cancel the Contract.
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DELIVERY
(a) Unless otherwise specified the quotation
covers the cost of delivery by lorry on hard
roads to a hard and safe draw-in on site in
full truck loads on the Supplier's normal working
days during the Suppliers normal working hours
to the destination specified in the Contract.
(b) Unless otherwise agreed all consignments
must be unloaded by the Purchaser immediately
on arrival. (c) The Supplier reserves the right
to make a reasonable charge for the time lost
owing to any delay in unloading or failure to
unload. For the avoidance of doubt this charge
shall include both a charge element for the
drivers time and the standing time for the lorry.
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TIMED
DELIVERY
(a) The Supplier will use all reasonable endeavours
to keep to a stated delivery date but it will
not be liable for any damage or loss resulting
from delay in delivery howsoever caused. (b)
Time of delivery shall NOT be the essence of
the Contract. (c) The Supplier shall not be
liable for any damage or loss which occurs
as a result of non-delivery of the goods or
of failure or delay to complete the Contract
which is caused either directly or indirectly
by any circumstances beyond the Supplier's control
including (but without limiting the generality
of the foregoing), act of God, war, invasion,
riot, flood, civil commotion or usurped power,
legislation, government order, regulation or
direction, strike, look
out or work slowdown due to labour troubles,
fire, accident, explosion, breakdown of machinery,
shortages of labour, equipment, raw materials,
fuel or power and inclement weather conditions.
(d) The Supplier shall be entitled to make partial
deliveries, or deliveries by instalments, and
these terms and conditions shall apply to each
partial delivery.
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AVAILABILITY
OF GOODS
All orders are accepted subject to availability
of the Goods when required by the Purchaser
and, if the Goods are not then available to
the Supplier, the Supplier shall not be bound
by the Contract.
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RESPONSIBILITY
FOR UNLOADING
The Purchaser is responsible for any loss, damage
or injury incurred by any person or to any property
in the course of unloading the Goods from the
Supplier's vehicle or container and will indemnify
the Supplier it's servants and agents against
all actions, costs, claims or demands which
may be made against the Supplier's it's servants
or agents arising either directly or indirectly
out of such unloading. The Purchaser shall be
responsible for both the weight of material
left in the hose after the Purchaser has requested
that the pumping should cease and also for the
provision of 4 x 200 litre watertight or suitable
polythene lined skip drums for the disposal
of the dirty water from the auger clean down
at the end of pumping. No pumping will commence
until the Supplier's truck personnel are
satisfied that suitable drums are available
for the clean down and the Purchaser shall be
responsible for the down time waiting period
until such suitable drums are made available.
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MIS-DELIVERY
OR DEFECT IN GOODS
(a) A copy of the Delivery Note relating to
the Goods must be signed by the Purchaser or
his representative on receipt of the Goods.(b)
No claim for mis-delivery or non-delivery
or for any defect in the Goods which is apparent
on inspection will be brought unless a complaint
is made prior to the signing of the Delivery
Note and a note of such complaint is written
on the Delivery Note by the Purchaser and or
his representative. Any such complaint will
be confirmed in a letter to the Supplier within
24 hours of receipt of the Goods. Adequate facilities
will be afforded to the Supplier for investigation
of any complaint.
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TITLE
(a) The title in the Goods shall not pass to
the Purchaser until payment under this and all
other Contracts between the Supplier and Purchaser
has been made. (b) The Purchaser acknowledges
that, until full payment has been made, it holds
the Goods as bailee for the Supplier and will
store the Goods separately to those belonging
to any other and shall not be entitled to make
any charge for bailment. (c) While any payment
for the Goods remains outstanding the Supplier
may at any time require the Goods to be returned
to it at the cost of the Purchaser or to enter
upon the premises of the Purchaser to retake
possession thereof. (d) The Purchaser shall
be entitled to sell the Goods on the basis that
the proceeds of
the sale shall belong to the Supplier to whom
the Purchaser shall account on demand. (e) the
Supplier may maintain an action for the price
of the Goods notwithstanding that the title
has not passed to the Purchaser. (f) Nothing
in these terms and conditions shall confer on
the Purchaser any right to return the Goods
or to refuse or delay payment for them.
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QUALITY
(a) If it is agreed by the Supplier that any
of the Goods are defective or are not of the
correct quality or specification ordered, the
Supplier's liability shall be limited to, at
its option, the replacement of the Goods or
such part of them that proved to be defective
or unsatisfactory or the granting of a credit
in respect of such part of the Goods. (b) EXCEPT
AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN ALL EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS, GUARANTEES OR
LIABILITIES IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE WHETHER
STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AND WHETHER AS TO QUALITY,
FITNESS FOR ANY PURPOSE, OR OTHERWISE IN RESPECT
OF THE GOODS ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED.
(c) The Supplier shall not be liable for defects
or deterioration in the Goods which are not
apparent on inspection at the time of delivery
and unless the Purchaser gives written notice
thereof within 24 hours from the time the Purchaser
receives the Goods (d) The Supplier shall not
be liable to the Purchaser for any consequential
loss or damage sustained by the Purchaser as
a result either directly or indirectly of any
fault or defect in the Goods or by reason of
any nature whatsoever. (e) Where the Purchaser
"deals as consumer" (as that phrase
defined in the Unfair Contract terms Act 1977)
in relation to the Contract, and where the Goods
correspond with any samples which may have been
provided to the Purchaser and where the Goods
are of merchantable quality and are fit for
the purpose for which they were supplied then
the Purchaser must satisfy Himself/Herself/Themselves
as to the quality / suitability of the Goods
to be used for any particular purpose. (f) The
Supplier cannot be held liable in any way whatsoever
for the use to which the Purchaser puts any
Goods supplied or in the application of these
Goods for any said purpose.
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PAYMENTS
(a) Where the Goods are supplied on credit terms,
payment MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE END OF THE 30TH
DAY FROM THE DATE OF DELIVERY (b) If the Purchaser
delays or defaults in making the payment due
under the contract with the Supplier then all
sums outstanding, or which become outstanding
thereafter, from the Purchaser to the supplier
in respect of which an invoice has been, or
is submitted shall become immediately due and
payable without prejudice to any other remedies
available to the Supplier. (c) if the Purchaser
shall delay in making the payment due under
any contract with the Supplier then the Supplier
shall be entitled to charge interest on all
sums then owing from the Purchaser to the Supplier
at a rate of 3% per annum above the Natwest
bank's base rate. The above payment conditions may be superceded by payment conditions stipulated in the Supplier's quotation for a given contract.
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CANCELLATION
(a) If the Purchaser breaches any of the terms
and conditions of Contract or if the Purchaser's
financial condition is such as in the opinion
of the Supplier, to make it unlikely that it
will perform its obligations under the Contract,
the Supplier may retake possession of the Goods
and cancel or suspend any further performance
of the Contract. (b) If the Contract is so cancelled
or suspended, the Purchaser shall indemnify
the Supplier, on demand, against all losses,
costs, damages, charges and expenses arising
out of the Contract or the cancellation or suspension
thereof.
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PACKAGING
The Purchaser shall be responsible for the correct
disposal of all packaging associated
with the Goods
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GOVERNING
LAW
This contract shall in all respects be construed
and governed by English Law
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