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Austin Healey Spare Parts - Terms & Conditions
DEFINITIONS
Any reference to Company/Seller shall mean Classicarco Ltd T/A Frogeye Spares Co, trading from Harcourt Street, Walkden, Worsley, Manchester. M28 3GN who sell or supply specialist motor vehicle equipment and accessories in the course of their trade or business.
Buyer/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 and shall include all successors, heirs and assigns. Where the buyer purchases in the course of a trade, profession, vocation, hobby or sport, 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.
Price shall mean the consideration due for purchase and shall exclude VAT unless otherwise stated. Purchasers should note that prices quoted may vary during the currency of brochures (increase or decrease) and current prices are quoted at the time of order. We shall not accept Internet orders until prices are confirmed.
Goods or equipment 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.
Working Day shall mean Monday to Friday (inclusive) except public holidays.
GENERAL
These conditions shall apply to all of the company’s quotations, contracts and orders (including telephone 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.
Frogeye Spares Co reserves 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 in writing to Frogeye Spares Co at Harcourt Street, Walkden, Worsley, Manchester. M28 3GN, of such error within seven days of receipt of any document containing the said error.
Brochure descriptions, Web Site information and samples on display are indicative only and any specifications, weights, measurements and technical data (whether relating to performance or otherwise) have been prepared by manufacturers and are for guidance only and shall not form a description within the meaning of the Sale of Goods Act (as amended). Buyers are therefore required to check current specification, colour, weights and measurements with manufacturers, prior to order, as no liability shall be accepted by this Company for any claim arising there from. Manufacturers also reserve the right to amend specifications, without notice, in order to improve products or where amendment becomes necessary.
GUARANTEES
All guarantees for products are provided entirely by the manufacturers and are subject to terms contained therein.
LIMITATIONS UPON LIABILITY
For trade buyers, the Company is hereby excluded from any liability, howsoever arising, in respect of any express or implied condition, warranty or term, statement, representation whether statutory or otherwise, relating to the goods supplied. The trade buyer accepts that he is best placed to insure against losses that arise by virtue of any breach of this agreement and warrants that he carries adequate insurance in this respect.
Compatibility of goods is not guaranteed where modifications or alterations have been made to vehicles and the Company shall, in such circumstances, and entirely at its discretion, issue a refund or credit to the purchaser except where goods are specifically ordered for the purchaser where no such refund or credit will operate.
Where goods purchased by the buyer are alleged to be defective, the purchaser agrees to return such goods to the seller for inspection and report (without the seller replacing the said goods prior to such inspection). The purchaser further confirms that it shall be reasonable for the seller to inspect, repair or replace (at its option) such defective goods and allow manufacturers to undertake inspections so as to allow production methods to be modified. The purchaser also accepts that it is reasonable to inform the seller of any interruption, defect or other failure prior to contacting independent third parties or incurring expense and, in addition, to allow the seller to remedy the defect, failure or interruption. The manufacturer shall no longer warrant parts modified or adapted by the purchaser nor shall the company be liable for any failures resulting, subsequent to modification.
Competition parts are supplied for specialist use and are subject to extreme heat and stress whilst in use. Life expectancy and durability are greatly reduced and purchasers should note that the Company shall not entertain any claim for failure/wear and it is agreed that such use shall be a relevant circumstance for the Sale of Goods Act 1979 (as amended). In addition, parts connected to parts supplied by this Company may be placed under stress where specialist/competition parts are used, and purchasers should take advice from experts prior to purchase. Manufacturers may also limit guarantees when parts are installed for competition use.
Where goods are defective, incorrectly supplied, delayed or otherwise in breach of the implied terms of the buyer’s statutory rights, all losses which result from loss of competition points, awards, loss of entry fees or other similar losses, are excluded and shall not be reclaimable from the Company. In addition, the Company shall accept no liability for death or personal injury unless directly caused by its own negligence.
No liability is accepted where purchasers attempt to modify or install components supplied where it is known or ought reasonably to be known that the part supplied is incorrectly supplied, defective or otherwise not in accordance with the order.
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, civil disputes, acts of God, war or actions by third parties.
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
Goods purchased are subject to VAT (currently 20%) within the European Union. Prices do not include any import tax or duty that may be liable in the recipient’s country of residence.
Quotations are given on the assumption that no variation in the price will be made by the manufacturer/sole importer and that 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.
Unless otherwise stipulated within the sales invoice/order form, all accounts are strictly net and payable with order. Where default occurs in payment by the trade buyer, default interest shall become payable in accordance with the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (interest) Act 1998 at the maximum rate permissible thereunder or in accordance with the credit terms agreed or, where the buyer is a consumer, at 2% above the base rate of the Royal Bank Of Scotland.
DELIVERY
Goods will normally be received within 28 days from acceptance of the order subject to any notified delays.
The buyer is required to notify the Company, in writing, of any shortage, mis-delivery 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. Buyers should retain all packaging in the event of a claim or return within the terms of this agreement.
CANCELLATION OF ORDERS AND LIABILITY
A consumer buyer shall have the right to cancel any contract for goods made in accordance with these Terms and Conditions within seven days of delivery of the goods by giving written notice to the Company at Frogeye Spare Co, Harcourt Street, Walkden, Worsley, Manchester. M28 3GN. Special order goods may be subject to a surcharge.
If written notice of cancellation is received by the Company at the above address, the consumer buyer shall become liable to return the goods to the Company forthwith, to such address as directed by the Company in their original packaging (and without having been installed or used and with all relevant seals and enclosures intact) and at the consumer buyers sole expense.
If the consumer buyer fails to return the goods within 7 days of the cancellation of the contract, the Company shall be entitled to collect the goods from the consumer buyer and to recover any costs involved in such collection from the consumer buyer.
The Company shall then effect a refund of any monies owing to the consumer buyer in respect of the goods within 30 days from the date of cancellation of the contract. Such a refund will be subject to and set off of monies to which the Company is entitled.
Goods delivered to the buyer (including a trade buyer) may be returned to the Company in original packaging (and without being installed or used and with all relevant seals and closures intact) for credit within 7 days of receipt by the buyer, subject to a restocking charge of not less than 10% of the value of the order. Special order goods may be subject to a surcharge.
Without prejudice to the rights of the consumer buyer to cancel, the buyer shall indemnify the Company against all actions, claims, demands, penalties and costs 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 goods or their delivery or unloading or with work done by the Company in accordance with buyers specifications.
The buyer confirms that he shall comply with any or all rules relating to installation of the product concerned and fully accepts that any loss which results from forced, misdirected, inappropriate or unqualified installation shall not be accepted by the Company.
Security and Data Protection
Classicarco Limited t/a Frogeye Spares Co and its associated companies abide by the laws prevailing and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998
When you choose to buy your goods from us online, all transactions are processed in a secure environment. When you click the link to "proceed to checkout," you enter our secure shopping area, where your personal details and credit card information is encrypted using 128 bit encryption. This encrypted information cannot be read by anyone other than us and is only decrypted after it has reached the computer in our sales and despatch department. The information is not held in text format on any web site.
All personal details are held in strictest of confidence and only used by Business Lines Limited and its associated companies to update you on new products and special offers. If you do not wish us to keep your details on our database you should advise this fact by e-mail (NOTE - we are required to keep a record of your transaction for customs and excise purpose and your
credit card details for a period of 6 months in line with our fraud protection policy. These details will not be stored electronically and will be maintained securely and confidentially at all times.
Classicarco Limited
t/a Frogeye Spares Co
The conditions listed above do not affect the consumer buyers statutory rights.
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