Terms And Conditions
For the purpose of these conditions "Customer" shall refer to the customer or his agent, whichever is the principal and All in One Catering or any of its associated trading names shall be referred to as the "Company". These conditions shall apply to all transactions. No contract shall be made unless the Company has accepted an order placed by the Customer. Any other conditions proposed by the Customer shall be void unless agreed in writing by the Company.
PRICE VARIATION.
Quotations are based on the current cost of production, including materials, and unless otherwise agreed in writing are subject to amendment on or at any time after acceptance to meet any such rise or fall in such costs
VALUE ADDED TAX
The Company reserves the right to charge the amount of any Value Added Tax payable whether or not included on the quotation or invoice.
PRELIMINARY WORK
All work carried out at the Customers request whether experimental or otherwise shall be charged accordingly.
DELIVERY
(a) Delivery of work shall be accepted when tendered and thereupon or, if earlier, on notification that the work has been completed and payment shall become due. Title of goods shall not pass to the Customer unless the Company has been paid in full, and the Company reserves the right to invoke retention of title over said goods until such time payment has been fully satisfied.
(b) Unless otherwise stated the price quoted is for completed work. A charge may be made to cover any extra costs incurred for delivery.
(c) Should expedited delivery be agreed, the Customer may be charged for any overtime or additional costs involved.
PAYMENT
Payment for all work is strictly on cash on delivery basis. If you are paying by cash or cheque you can pay the driver or representative who delivers your goods. If you are paying by credit or debit card a member of our accounts will contact you to arrange pro-forma payment.
WARRANTY
Any warranty is not effective if the purchaser has not paid for goods in full.
Both Full & Parts (Trade Sales) warranties apply in the event of a mechanical breakdown. All equipment is fully tested before despatch and is guaranteed for one year from date of delivery as regards manufacturing defects.
FULL WARRANTY. Our Company will provide for replacing and fitting free of charge, within the guarantee period, any parts that become defective.
PARTS WARANTY. Our Company will provide for replacing, free of charge, within the guarantee period, any parts that result defective upon return of the defective parts. Transport cost and fitting cost are the responsibility of the purchaser.
The warranty does not cover:
a) Glass, light bulbs, refractory material, drive belts, door seals and trims;
b) Damage due to normal wear and detoration of the equipment and of its accessories;
c) Damage due to incorrect installation or insufficient maintenance;
d) Equipment which has been modified by the Purchaser.
e) Damage to equipment which has been used for any purpose other than it was designed for.
The conditions of sale are governed with English Law.
RETURNS
No return can be accepted without prior written approval and is subject to the goods being as 'New'.
There is a 25% restocking charge on all returned items. In addition, freight must be prepaid to our warehouse. The Seller shall not in any circumstances be liable for any failure or delay in delivery and or consequential loss incurred on the goods delivered howsoever caused.
CANCELLATION
Orders cancelled or changed for non stock items ordered specifically at the buyers request are subject to a 25% charge.
CLAIMS
Advice of damage, delay or partial loss of goods or of non delivery must be given in writing to the Company and the carrier within three days of delivery (or in the case of non delivery, within twenty eight days of dispatch of the goods) and any claim in respect thereof must be made in writing to the Company and the carrier within seven days of delivery (or in case of non delivery, within forty two of dispatch. All other claims must be made in writing to the Company within twenty eight days of delivery. The Company shall not be liable in respect of any claim unless the aforementioned requirements have been complied with except in any particular case where the Customer proves that (i) it was not possible to comply with the requirements and (ii) advice (where required) was given and the claim was made as soon as was reasonably possible.
LIABILITY
(a) The Company shall not be liable for any indirect loss or third party claims whatsoever occasioned by delay in completing the work or any cost to the Customer arising from delay in transit.
(b) Where work is defective for any reason, including negligence, the Company’s liability (if any) shall be limited to rectifying such a defect.
INSOLVENCY
If the Customer ceases to pay his debts in the ordinary course of business or cannot pay his debts as they become due, or being a company is deemed to be unable to pay it's debts or has a winding up petition issued against it, or being a person commits an act of bankruptcy or has a petition of bankruptcy issued against him, the Company without prejudice to other remedies shall (i) have the right to not proceed with the contract or any other work for the Customer and be entitled to charge for work already carried out, (whether completed or not) and materials purchased for the Customer, such charge to become an immediate debt to him and (ii) in respect of all unpaid debts due from the Customer have a general lien on all goods and property in his possession (whether worked or not) and shall be entitled on the expiration of fourteen days notice to dispose of such goods or property in such a manner and at such a price as he thinks fit and to apply the proceeds towards such debts.
ILLEGAL MATTER
(a) The Company shall not be required to produce any matter which in its opinion is or may be of an illegal or libelous nature or an infringement of the proprietary or other rights of any third party.
(b) The Company shall be indemnified by the Customer in respect of any claims, costs or expenses arising out of any libelous nature or infringement of copyright, patent, or personal rights contained in any material produced for the Customer. The indemnity shall extend to any amounts paid on a lawyer’s advice on settlement of any claim.
FORCE MAJEURE
The Company shall be under no liability if it shall be unable to carry out any provision of the contract for any reason beyond its control including (without limiting the foregoing) Act of God, legislation, war, fire, drought, failure of power, lock out, strike, or any other action taken by employees in contemplation or furtherance of a dispute or owing to any inability to procure materials required for performance of the contract. During the continuance of such a contingency the Customer may by written notice to the Company elect to terminate the contract and pay for any work done and materials used and purchased, but subject thereto shall otherwise accept delivery when is available.
LAW
These conditions and all other express terms of the contract shall be governed and construed in accordance with the Law of England and the Customer agrees to hereby submit the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS
The Company carries out work on the sole understanding, that it shall not, under any circumstance whatsoever, be held liable for any consequential loss claims, however arising.
OUTSIDE SUPPLIERS AND CONTRACTORS
The Company accepts no responsibility whatsoever for delays or losses incurred by the Customer as a result of non performance of outside contractors and suppliers.