| Terms
& Conditions of Website |
Cupar Garden
Centre
Cupar Trading Estate
Cupar, FIFE KY15 4SX
Telephone: 01334 655766/655792
Fax: 01334 655420 |
| Terms and
Conditions for Use and Sales |
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updated 01/03/2008 |
| 1. Our
website |
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Your use of this website and any service
contained within constitutes acceptance of these Terms &
Conditions.
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| 2. Customer
Information |
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2.1 You should always check that the contact
information you provide is correct before creating a customer
account or proceeding to payment.
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2.2 You are responsible for maintaining your own
username and password, where required to access your customer
account. You should ensure that you store your username and
password securely and that the details required to access your
customer account are not provided to another party.
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2.3 As a customer you are responsible for your
customer account and actions taken within it. If you are aware or
suspect that your customer account username and password or other
details have become known to a third party, you should inform us
immediately.
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2.4 Our website is only intended for use by
adults. Adults may purchase products for children as long as the
products purchased are intended by the manufacturer for use or
consumption by children.
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Privacy |
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Cupar Garden Centre takes your privacy
seriously. We are registered under and comply with the Data
Protection Act 1998. For further details please see our Privacy
Policy.
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| 4. Product
Pricing, Title and Disclaimers |
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4.1 We make every effort to ensure that the
pricing displayed on our website is correct. However, if an error
in the pricing of a product is found we reserve the right to either
cancel your order or contact you to arrange payment of any extra
sum due or refund any over-payment made by you (as applicable). The
processing of an order can be cancelled or corrected by us at
anytime up to the shipment of that order and any related items.
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4.2 We reserve the right to alter all product
pricing without notice.
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4.3 Title in any products ordered from us does
not pass to you, the purchaser until we have received and processed
a valid payment, and that payment has been made into our own bank
account.
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4.4 The web site content may include technical inaccuracies or product variations from the images shown.
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| 5. Your
Order |
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5.1 When you place an order you will
automatically receive a confirmation email from us to confirm your
order. Your order constitutes an offer made to us to purchase the
goods specified in the order.
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5.2 Your offer is only accepted by us once we
have emailed you to confirm the dispatch of your order.
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5.3 Product items not included within the
dispatch email are not included in the order and contract between
you and us.
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5.4 We reserve the right to delay or refuse
orders where a transaction contains incomplete details or details
that cannot be verified or where fraud is suspected.
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5.5 If we are unable to reasonably ascertain
these details or resolve these issues a full refund will be made
against the card used at the time of purchase. No other form of
refund or credit will be offered nor will a refund be made to any
third party card or account.
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| 6. Shipping
and Customs Duty |
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6.1 All orders received by us are shipped
subject to availability.
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6.2 We reserve the right to ship products at a
later date (up to 28 days after purchase) where the product ordered
is not in stock at the time of purchase. In this situation you will
be contacted and offered a full refund instead of delivery of the
product.
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6.3 We cannot be held responsible for disruption
to shipping caused by industrial disputes or action outside our
direct control. If such disruption occurs you will be offered
delivery via an alternative delivery or fulfilment company or a
full refund.
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6.4 If you are ordering a product from outside
the UK the recipient of the product is responsible for all customs
duties or tariffs incurred in the country to which the products are
shipped. Furthermore your order may be subject to delay or be
opened and searched by local customs authorities when entering the
destination country. Please note we are unable to provide specific
advice on customs duties or tariffs.
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| 7.
Cancellation Rights, Returns and Refunds |
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7.1 Under the Consumer Protection (Distance
Selling) Regulations 2000 you have a right to cancel your purchase.
However, to exercise this right you must notify us in writing,
(email or letter) within seven working days from the day after you receive your
goods.
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7.2 As stated above notification of cancellation
must be in writing, a telephone call is not a valid
cancellation.
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7.3 No right of cancellation, refund or return
exists under the Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations
2000 once you have used your product, unless the product is
defective and you are returning it for this reason.
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7.4 No right of cancellation exists for
downloaded goods or “softcopy” goods to which you, the
customer has instant access to or use of.
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7.5 Please observe the following procedure for
all returns to us:
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7.5.1 On the back of your delivery note or on
another piece of paper, (if you no longer have your delivery note),
include your order number and the reason for the return.
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7.5.2 If you are returning your product because
it is defective, please state the defect or defects.
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7.5.3 Repackage the product in its original
packaging, including any accessories, brochures, manuals,
guarantees or warranties that came with the product. Unfortunately
we will be unable to issue a refund where the product is in an
incomplete state.
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7.6 If the original packaging surrounding the
product has been damaged or destroyed we will only issue a refund
if the product is being returned due to a defect. If the original
packaging of a defective product has been damaged or destroyed you
should ensure that the returned product is adequately packed for
shipment back to us.
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7.7 You are responsible for paying any postage
or shipping costs incurred when returning the product. In addition,should an order be cancelled with has incurred shipping costs these cost will be charged.
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7.8 We recommend that all returns be sent by
registered post, so that a record of the return is available for
you.
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7.9 We will not issue refunds for any items lost
or stolen in transit to us.
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7.10 Where a return is lost or stolen in transit
to us, you should claim compensation from the company that shipped
the return.
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7.11 If you fail to return a product to us, we
may make arrangements to have the product collected from you. The
cost of this collection will be passed on to you.
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7.12 Unused products may be returned promptly by
customers to the address listed below:
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Cupar Garden Centre
Cupar Trading Estate
Cupar, FIFE KY15 4SX
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7.13 Subject to the above, we will refund the
purchase price of a returned product within thirty days of
receiving written notification of your intention to return the
product.
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7.14 We will also refund the cost of standard or
recorded postage incurred returning a product, if incorrectly sent
by us or where the product has been returned due to a defect.
Please note that we will not refund any courier, overnight or
express element of any delivery or postage charge, including Royal
Mail Special Delivery.
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| 8. Customer
Complaints |
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We endeavour to respond to all customer
complaints or queries within five working days.
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| 9. Faulty
Products |
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Where a Customer experiences a fault with a
product it can be returned to Cupar Garden Centre, subject to our
returns policy above.
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| 10. Events
outside our control |
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Cupar Garden Centre, shall not be liable for
delay or failure to perform any obligation under these Terms &
Conditions if the delay or failure is caused by any circumstances
beyond our reasonable control, including, but not limited to, acts
of god, war, civil disorder or industrial dispute.
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License |
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11.1 Cupar Garden Centre, grants you a license
to access the content, information and services contained within
our website for personal use only.
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11.2 This license allows you to download and
cache (using your browser) individual pages from our website.
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11.3 This license does not allow you to download
and modify individual pages or substantial parts of our website nor
to make our website available via an intranet, where our website or
a substantial part of it is hosted locally on the intranet in
question.
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11.4 Our website design, layout, content or text
cannot be copied, edited or otherwise manipulated without our
express prior written permission.
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11.5 Our website cannot be placed within the
frame-set of another site.
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11.6 Third parties are not allowed to
“deep link” to pages within our website, without our
express prior written permission. All links (unless expressly
permitted by us) should be to the main index page of our website.
Furthermore, the content of such links, whether graphic or text
should not be misleading, false, derogatory or in any other way
offensive.
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11.7 The restriction on “deep
linking” does not apply to affiliate partners who wish to
send customers directly to a particular page or product in order to
increase their affiliate sales.
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Copyright |
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12.1 All content, databases, graphics, buttons,
icons, logos, layouts and look & feel are the copyright of
Cupar Garden Centre, unless expressly acknowledged as
otherwise.
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12.2 The data mining, extraction or utilisation
of product information from our website is not permitted without
our express prior written permission.
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| 13.
Reasonably Foreseeable Losses |
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13.1 Cupar Garden Centre will be liable for any
losses incurred by you due to breaches of these Terms &
Conditions by us, where such losses were reasonably foreseeable at
the time the contract between you and us was made.
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13.2 All business, indirect or consequential
losses not reasonably foreseeable at the time of the contract
between you and us are excluded.
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13.3 Cupar Garden Centre does not exclude or
limit liability for death or personal injury caused by the
negligence or breach of duty by us, our employees or officers.
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| 14.
Severability |
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The foregoing paragraphs, sub-paragraphs and
clauses of these Terms & Conditions shall be read and construed
independently of each other. Should any part of this agreement or
its paragraphs, sub-paragraphs or clauses be found invalid it shall
not affect the remaining paragraphs, sub-paragraphs and
clauses.
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| 15.
Waiver |
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Failure by Cupar Garden Centre to enforce any
accrued rights under these Terms & Conditions is not to be
taken as or deemed to be a waiver of those rights unless we
acknowledge the waiver in writing.
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