Terms of service

General Terms and Conditions of Trade

1.     Goods and/or Services

1.1       The Goods and/or Services shall be as described on the invoices, quotation. work authorisation, sales order or any other work commencement forms as provided by the Seller to the Buyer.

2.     Price and Payment

2.1       The Price shall be as indicated on invoices provided by the Seller to the Buyer in respect of Goods supplied.

2.2       Time for payment for the Goods shall be of the essence and will be stated on the invoice, quotation or any other order form. If no time is stated then payment shall be on delivery of the Goods and/or Services.

2.3       The Price shall be increased by the amount of any GST and other taxes and duties, which may be applicable, except to the extent that such taxes are expressly included in any quotation given by the Seller.

3.     Default & Consequences of Default

3.1       Interest on overdue invoices shall accrue from the date when payment becomes due daily until the date of payment at a rate of 2.5% per calendar month and such interest shall compound monthly at such a rate after as well as before any judgement.

3.2       The Buyer will be responsible for any and all legal costs for the recovery of any overdue amounts.

4.     Title

4.1       The Seller and Buyer agree that ownership of the goods and/or services shall not pass until:

            (a) the Buyer has paid the Seller all amounts owing for the particular goods and/or services, and
            (b) the Buyer has met all other obligations due by the Buyer to the Seller in respect of all contracts between the Seller and the Buyer.

4.2       Receipt by the Seller of any form or payment other than cash shall not be deemed to be payment until that form of payment has been honoured, cleared or recognised and until then the Seller’s ownership or rights in respect of the goods and/or services shall continue.

5.     Privacy Act 2020

5.1       The Buyer and the Guarantor’s (if separate to the Buyer) authorises the Seller to:

            (a) collect, retain and use any information about the Buyer, for the purpose of assessing the Buyer’s creditworthiness or marketing products and services to the Buyer, and

            (b) to disclose information about the Buyer, whether collected by the Seller from the Buyer directly or obtained by the Seller from any other source, to any other credit provider or any credit reporting agency for the purposes of providing or obtaining a credit reference, debt collection or notifying a default by the Buyer.

5.2       Where the Buyer is an individual the authorities under (clause 5.1) are Authorities or consents for the purposes of the Privacy Act 2020

5.3       The Buyer shall have the right to request the Seller for a copy of the information about Buyer retained by the Seller and the right to request the Seller to correct any incorrect information about the Buyer held by the Seller.