Terms & conditions
CONDITIONS OF SALE
All orders for Llumarlite Limited goods are accepted and executed on the understanding that the purchaser is bound by the following conditions of Sale, which shall constitute a binding contract.
PRICES AND DISCOUNTS The published prices of the Company’s products are those ruling on the date of the publication and are subject to alteration without notice. All goods will be invoiced at the prices and discounts current at the date of despatch.
NEW ACCOUNTS Where a credit account is desired, bank and two trade references are required.
CREDIT TERMS AND PAYMENTS unless a credit account has been agreed, payment of goods are to be made before delivery. Terms of payment for credit accounts are strictly nett monthly, unless further credit has been given in writing.
CARRIAGE When special delivery arrangements are requested, the difference between standard and special rates will be charged.
PACKING A charge is made when it is necessary to despatch goods in wooden crates or cases but this amount will be credited in the full on the return, within one month, of the crates or cases in good condition carriage paid. No charge is made for any other form of packing and no credit will be allowed for its return.
LOSS OR DAMAGE IN TRANSIT Clear receipts are to be given only if goods have been examined, as an unqualified signature may react to the disadvantage of the customer if the consignment should become the subject of a claim. In the event of short delivery or damage in transit, it is essential that the Company’s dispatching depot or the Carriers be advised within three days of receipt of goods. Irrespective of condition of packing, goods and packing should be held for inspection by carriers before return. After inspection, carriers should accept goods for return to sending depot carriage free.
The following details should be sent to us:
- Advice Note Number
- Condition of package
- Date Carrier advised
- Carrier’s Name
- Date consignment received
- Extent of damage or shortage
In the event of non-delivery, Carriers and the Company’s dispatching depot should be advised within ten days of date of advice note. The Company will not be responsible for goods lost or damaged in transit unless the above conditions are observed.
DESPATCH Any times quoted for despatch are to be treated as estimates only and the Company shall not be liable for failure to despatch within such time unless the purchaser has suffered loss thereby and the amount payable in respect thereof shall previously have been agreed in writing as liquidated damages, in which case the Company’s liability shall be limited to the amount so agreed to be paid. In all cases, whether a time for despatch be quoted or not, the time for despatch shall be extended by a reasonable period if delay in despatch is caused by instructions or lack of instructions from the purchaser or by industrial dispute or by any cause whatsoever beyond the Company’s’ reasonable control.
DEFAULT The Company shall have the right to discontinue delivery and also at its discretion to determine the contract in respect of any undelivered goods if the customer defaults in payment.
GUARANTEE The Company’s goods are fully guaranteed against defects through faulty material or workmanship. Replacement of goods proving not to be up to standard will be made or credit given at the option of the Company, providing that they have been used under the correct operating conditions and that such goods are returned to the neared Depot carriage paid and duly advised. The Company shall not be responsible or answerable for any personal injuries or consequential damage or loss arising from any defects of its products.
RETURN OF GOODS In no circumstances may goods be supplied against a firm order be returned without the customer having first applied for and obtained the written consent of the Company.
EXPORT Goods purchased on the Home market must not, without previous consent be offered or sold for export and any enquiries or orders for export must be placed directly with the Export Department of the Company with indication of destination.
DESIGN ALTERATIONS The equipment may vary slightly in detail from the illustrations and descriptions as a result of improvements in design or changes in technique.
RESERVATION OF TITLE The products supplied are the property of Llumarlite Limited and the property shall not pass to the purchaser until such times as the products are paid in full. Nevertheless, the risk in the products shall pass to the purchaser when the products are delivered to the purchaser or to any third party on the purchaser’s instructions.
LEGAL CONSTRUCTION These Conditions of Sale shall be construed in accordance with the laws of England and if any question, dispute or difference shall arise between the parties in respect of their interpretations, the same shall be referred to a single arbitrator in London in case the parties can agree upon one. Otherwise it shall be referred to arbitration in London under the provision of the Arbitration Acts 1889 to 1934 or any statutory modification or re-enactment thereof which provision shall also apply to the case of a reference to a single arbitrator.