Furniture Zone
Terms & Conditions
1. Definitions
(a) In these conditions, 'the Company' shall mean
Scope Furnishing Ltd., trading as Furniture Zone. 'The customer' shall
mean the person, firm or company to whom any quotation or order is
addressed or with whom any contract is made. 'The goods' shall
mean the goods agreed to be sold on this internet site. 'The
place of delivery' shall mean the place of delivery that is requested
by the customer. 'The manufacturer' shall mean any company or
person supplying or manufacturing any goods for the company on behalf of
the customer. 'Delivery agent' shall mean any company
contracted by Scope Furnishing Ltd to accept deliveries from the
Manufacturer and deliver the same goods to the customer.
2. Law
The rights and obligations of the Company and of the
Customer shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of
the Island of Guernsey and the Courts of the Island of Guernsey shall have
none exclusive jurisdiction over all disputes arising.
3. Application of These Conditions
(a) All quotations given and all contracts made by
the Company are subject to the Terms and Conditions shown herein.
(b) Quotations issued by the Company are not
offers capable of acceptance as to make a binding contract.
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(a) Each delivery hereunder shall constitute a separate
contract. The Customer shall take delivery of the goods at the place
of delivery with reasonable dispatch and subject to written notice from
the Customer in accordance with Clause 4b shall be deemed to have been
delivered complete and in a satisfactory condition.
(b) If, on delivery, the Customer finds the goods
to be faulty or incorrect, the Customer must notify the Company in writing
within seven days, or ought with reasonable diligence to have been
discovered. Otherwise all claims by the Customer shall be deemed to
be waived and absolutely barred. This does not affect the Customer's
Statutory Rights.
(c) Once the Delivery Agent has receipt of the
goods from the Manufacturer, the Customer will be notified within
reasonable time, subject to the order being paid for in full. After
notification to the Customer by the Delivery Agent, delivery must take
place within fourteen days, or subject to an agreement in writing between
the Customer and the Delivery Agent. If the goods cannot be
delivered and no agreement exists, a storage charge will be made, this
will be at the Delivery Agents or Company's discretion.
(d) If, on delivery, the goods cannot be successfully
delivered into the place of delivery due to any reason, the Company and
Delivery Agent are not liable whatsoever for taking the goods back into
their warehouse. It is the Customer's responsibility to ensure that
access is adequate for the size of the goods, and or the size of delivery
vehicle, including driveways, roads, doorways, stairways and any other
object or cause that may obstruct the delivery. If for any reason
whatsoever, the Delivery Agent cannot deliver the goods successfully and
has to return to the delivery address at another time, another delivery
charge will be applicable. It is the Customer's responsibility to
ensure that the delivery takes place on the day and approximate time
agreed between the Customer and Delivery Agent.
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Delivery dates mentioned in any quotation or order, are
given in good faith, but are approximate only, and are of no contractual
effect.
Deliveries can only be undertaken from Monday to Friday
during normal office hours. The Company will not be liable for any loss, delay or damage
due to the Manufacturer or Delivery Agent for any reason whatsoever.
If the Company is hindered or prevented from obtaining, transporting,
delivering or arranging the delivery of goods by war, strikes, riots,
blockades, acts of God, delay from the Manufacturer for any reason or
without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing any other clause
whatsoever beyond the control of the Company, the time for the delivery
shall be at the Company's option be extended accordingly and this Clause
shall apply to the new date or dates of delivery.
6
Orders are accepted on the strict understanding that
they will be paid by the Customer in full before the date of
delivery. The deposit taken at the time of order will not be
refunded for any reason whatsoever unless the goods shown on the order
cannot be supplied by the Manufacturer. After a period not exceeding
seven days from the date shown on the order, the Company will assume that
the Customer agrees to the Contract in every detail.
All prices shall be as stated by the Company. Any
discounts, quotes or special offers will only by applicable at the time of
display, or within forty eight hours should the price be a quote.
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In the event that the Customer requires a variation or
cancellation of delivery, the same shall only be effective with the
written consent of any agent of the Company and an undertaking (hereby
deemed to have been given) to wholly indemnify the Company against any
charges or expenses incurred as a result of any such cancellation.
In any event, should the customer wish to cancel the order, it must be
done within seven days of the date of the order confirmation. All
orders are made to the customer's specifications therefore, after the
period of seven days, the order will be in process with the
manufacturer. If the order is cancelled within the seven days stated
above, the customer will receive all monies owed to him, including his/her
deposit but less any costs that may have been incurred by the company in canceling
the order. If the order is cancelled after this period, the company
will do it's utmost to cancel the order with the manufacturer. The
customer will not receive a refund on his/her deposit. If the order
cannot be cancelled due to the product having been already produced for
the customer, or the product has been dispatched, the customer will be
legally bound to pay all monies owed, which will be shown on the confirmation
invoice.
8. Quotes
All quotes will be given in good faith and will remain
valid for a period not exceeding forty eight hours after the quotes
issue. The company, when issuing a quote, will provide a quote
number to the customer. This quote number must be given to the
company by the customer should the customer wish to take advantage of the
quote. All quotes will expire after forty eight hours after issue
and will be deemed null and void.
8. Liability
Whilst the Company makes considerable effort in ensuring
data correctness, the Company shall not be liable in contract or tort or
otherwise for any direct, indirect or consequential loss, damage or non
delivery that may occur to the Customer as a result of such error or omission.
9. Confidentiality
The Company hereby states that all data collected from
the Customer, will not be shared with any other Company or Party unless
deemed absolutely necessary.
10. Without prejudice to any other rights which the
Company may have, the Company shall be entitled to stop any goods either
in manufacture or transit and may determine any contract forthwith and
demand immediate payment of any amount due.
11. Usage of this Website
No unauthorised person may change, alter, deface or
interfere with this website www.furniturezone.co.uk or any material
contained herein. furniturezone is a registered trademark.
furniturezone may not be used at any time for any purpose without written
permission from the company. Any person or company found to be using
the trademark illegally will be prosecuted.