Terms And Conditions for Private
(Retail Customers)
Definitions & Prior Information
- Any reference within these terms to We, Us The Company, or Seller
shall mean Ybrain Cyf (Ltd) trading under the name of Warrantyworks of
Llandrillo, Denbighshire, United Kingdom (Registered Office) who sell
or supply insurance products and accessories in the course of their
trade or business.
- Any reference to you, the buyer, or purchaser shall mean any person,
sole trader, partnership, business, body corporate or other entity
detailed in the appropriate section of the sales invoice/order form.
Where the buyer purchases in the course of a trade, business,
profession or vocation, it is agreed that such a buyer shall mean a
trade buyer. Where a person deals entirely as a consumer, statutory
rights shall remain unaffected. Where the term buyer appears within
these terms it shall mean both trade and consumer buyer/purchaser
unless specified as relating to a trade buyer or consumer buyer
individually.
- Insurance Warranties and other Insurance Products shall mean the
items detailed in the appropriate section of the sales/order form and
it shall be a core term of this agreement that all ancillary items
are additional to this agreement unless specifically detailed within
the sales invoice/order form. All orders placed by Buyers are not
cancelable nor subject to return by virtue of the Distance Selling
Regulations.
- Price shall mean the consideration due for purchase and shall
exclude Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) unless otherwise stated.
Purchasers should note that prices quoted may vary during the
currency of brochures and web site indications (upwards or downwards)
and current prices are quoted at the time of order. In respect of
orders placed via the Internet, these shall not be accepted by us
until confirmed by the Company.
- In respect of orders placed via the Internet, such orders shall
be mere offers to purchase and shall not be accepted or binding upon
the Company until confirmed or acknowledged by the Company by means
of payments acceptance, invoice or statement. Order acknowledgement
shall not amount to confirmation of order and the Company reserves
the right to refuse any offer of purchase prior to written confirmation.
General
- These conditions shall apply to all of the company's
quotations and contracts, orders (including telephone
& Internet orders) for the sale or supply of goods
accepted by the company. For the trade buyer, any other
terms or representations, whether implied by statute,
made prior to, collateral with or subsequent to the
contract or order are hereby excluded and shall not
be binding upon the company. For the consumer
purchaser, representations shall only be binding
upon the company if confirmed in writing by
the company.
- Brochure descriptions, web site information and samples on
display are indicative only and any specifications,
weights, measurements and technical data (whether
relating to inclusions, exclusions and cover type
or otherwise) have been prepared by principal Insurers
and are for guidance only and shall not form a
description within the meaning of the Sale of Goods
Act/Supply of Goods and Services Act (as amended). Buyers
are therefore required to check current specification and
cover provisions prior to order, as no liability shall be
accepted by this Company for any claim arising therefrom.
Insurers also reserve the right to amend specifications,
without notice, in order to improve products or where
amendment becomes necessary.
- The Company reserve the right to amend technical or
clerical errors in any order without notice. In addition,
the buyer shall ensure that all details contained within
the order are correct and no liability for any error or
inaccuracy shall lie with the company unless notified of
such error within five days of receipt of any document
containing the said error.
Limitations Upon Liability
- Advice given by agents or servants
of this company or detailed within an Internet
web site or during telephone/ Internet orders
is based entirely upon information given by
the purchaser and provided by the Insurer.
No liability can therefore be accepted by the Company
for incorrect advice given and all such advice should
be checked by the purchaser prior to order. Additionally,
goods supplied are supplied only to correspond to the
purpose for which goods of that kind are commonly supplied
and not alternative uses to which they may be put.
- For trade buyers, the company is
hereby excluded from any liability, however arising, in
respect of any express or implied condition, warranty
or term, statement, representation whether statutory
or otherwise, relating to the products supplied. The
trade buyer accepts that he is best placed to insure
against losses which arise by virtue of any breach of
this agreement and warrants that he carries adequate
insurance in this respect.
- Where products are incorrect,
incorrectly supplied, delayed or otherwise in breach of
the implied terms of the buyers statutory rights, all
losses which result from loss of use, additional expenses
incurred, overnight accommodation, recovery and repairs
or other similar losses, are excluded and shall not be
reclaimable from the Company. In additions the company
shall accept no liability for death or personal injury
unless caused directly by its own negligence.
- The Company accepts no liability in
respect of failure to supply or other interruptions caused
by matters beyond the reasonable control of the Company,
including strikes, lockouts, civil disputes, acts of God,
war or actions by third parties.
- Where you are a trade buyer of insurance
products or otherwise advising or dealing with insurance
products for the benefit of your own customers, you may be
required to have authorization by the Financial Services
Authority (FSA). In the event that you purchase insurance
products from us without being authorized by the FSA
(where you are required to be authorized), we accept no
liability, however such liability arises, in respect of
any claim or dispute which may arise.
- Notwithstanding any other provisions
of this Agreement, nothing in this Agreement shall confer,
nor is it intended to confer, a benefit on any third party
(for the purposes of the Contract (Rights of Third Parties)
Act 1999 or for any other purpose)
Payment Terms
- Quotations are given on the assumption
that no variation in the price will be made by the Insurer
and that the Government levies remain unaltered. In the event
of such changes, the buyer shall be liable for the full
cost thereof without notice from the Company. Buyers are
hereby informed that calling down of smaller quantities
of material than ordered may increase the overall price
per unit, there being reduced economies of scale in
order. The resultant additional cost shall be the
buyers.
- Quotations are given on the assumption that no variation
in the price will be made by the Insurer and that the
Government levies remain unaltered. In the event of such
changes, the buyer shall be liable for the full cost
thereof without notice from the Company. Buyers are
hereby informed that calling down of smaller quantities
of material than ordered may increase the overall price
per unit, there being reduced economies of scale in
order. The resultant additional cost shall be the buyers.
Title, Delivery and Performance of the Contract
- Title or ownership within the product shall not pass to the
buyer until the company has received payment in full. In the
event that sums owing in respect of other items ordered
remain due, apportionment by this company shall take place
without prejudice to the rght to retain title in respect
of all goods ordered.
- All times given for dispatch or delivery are approximate
and time shall not be of the essence. The buyer agrees to
allow 21 days in any written notice making time of the
essence and further agrees to accept full liability in
respect of delayed or late delivery or dispatch.
- Where products ordered are unavailable
from Insurers, the Company reserve the right to
substitute such products for similar from a recognised
Insurer registered to undertake business within
the United Kingdom.
- The buyer is required to notify the
Company, in writing, of any shortage, misdelivery or
other discrepancy immediately, or at the latest within
five days of such failure, thereafter the buyer shall
be liable for any such discrepancy. Where delivery is
affected to the buyers own delivery contractor, loss
or damage in transit claims should be made directly
to the carrier. The Company will assist purchasers
in making their claim.
Cancellation of Orders and Liability
- Goods ordered by the Buyer shall not be
capable of return or cancellation once order confirmation
has been given by the Buyer. The Company reserve the
right to refuse cover or supply products to any person,
individual, or Company.
- In respect of orders placed by means
of distance communication within the European Community,
such orders are not cancellable by virtue of the Distance
Selling Regulations or otherwise.
- The buyer shall indemnify the Company
against all actions, claims, demands, penalties and
cost brought by or incurred by third parties or this
company in tort, contract, infringements of or alleged
infringements of patents or registered designs or
otherwise arising in connection with the products or
their delivery or unloading or in connection with
the Buyers use of the Companies Websites.
- The buyer confirms that he shall
comply with any or all rules relating to servicing
and care of the insured vehicle concerned so as to
ensure continuity of cover and that the said Buyer
shall act in good faith when completing documentation.
- The insurance products sold by the
Company are not subject to the Distance Selling
Regulations. In the event of a dispute or, in the
opinion of the Company, another serious irregularity,
the Company shall, within fourteen days of inception
of the policy, consider a full refund of premium.
Where the policyholder has filed a claim, any such
refund shall be subject to a minimum cancellation
fee of no less than 22% and, further, to any disbursements
incurred by any party to the agreement, including
assessor fees.
Jurisdiction
- This agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with English
and Welsh Law and industry custom and practice, and English and
Welsh courts shall have sole jurisdiction in respect of any dispute
arising there-from. In respect of Internet sales, jurisdiction or
the agreement shall be with English Law and it shall be deemed that
any agreement is made in Wrexham, North Wales, irrespective of any
rule of contract dictating otherwise.
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