Terms and Conditions of Sale
OF
www.little-smiles.co.uk
1 DEFINITIONS
1.1
"Buyer" means the individual or organisation who buys or agrees to buy
the Goods from the Seller;
1.2 "Consumer" shall have the meaning
ascribed in section 12 of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977;
1.3
"Contract" means the contract between the Seller and the Buyer for the
sale and purchase of Goods incorporating these Terms and Conditions;
1.4 "Goods" means the articles that the Buyer agrees to buy from the Seller;
1.5 "Seller" means little-smiles of 25 Mill End, Hambleden, Henley-on-Thames,
Bucks, RG9 3BJ that owns and operates www.little-smiles.co.uk;
1.6 "Terms and Conditions" means the terms and conditions of sale set
out in this agreement and any special terms and conditions agreed in
writing by the Seller;
1.7 "Website" means
www.little-smiles.co.uk.
2 CONDITIONS
2.1 Nothing in
these Terms and Conditions shall affect the Buyer’s statutory rights as
a Consumer.
2.2 These Terms and Conditions shall apply to all
contracts for the sale of Goods by the Seller to the Buyer and shall
prevail over any other documentation or communication from the Buyer.
2.3 Acceptance of delivery of the Goods shall be deemed conclusive evidence of
the Buyer’s acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
2.4
Any variation to these Terms and Conditions (including any special terms
and conditions agreed between the parties) shall be inapplicable unless
agreed in writing by the Seller.
2.5 Any complaints should be
addressed to the Seller's address stated in clause 1.5.
3
ORDERING
3.1 All orders for Goods shall be deemed to be an offer
by the Buyer to purchase Goods pursuant to these Terms and Conditions
and are subject to acceptance by the Seller. The Seller may choose not
to accept an order for any reason
3.2 Where the Goods ordered by
the Buyer are not available from stock the Buyer shall be notified and
given the option to either wait until the Goods are available from stock
or cancel the order and receive a full refund within 28 days.
3.3
When making an order through the Website, the technical steps the Buyer
needs to take to complete the order process are described in
http://www.little-smiles.co.uk/products/teepee
4 PRICE AND
PAYMENT
4.1 The price of the Goods shall be that stipulated on
the Website.. The price excludes delivery charges.
4.2 The total
purchase price, including VAT and delivery charges, if any, will be
displayed in the Buyer’s shopping cart prior to confirming the order.
4.3 After the order is received the Seller shall confirm by email the details,
description and price for the Goods together with information on the
right to cancel if the Buyer is a Consumer.
4.4 Payment of the
price plus VAT and delivery charges must be made in full before dispatch
of the Goods.
5 RIGHTS OF SELLER
5.1 The Seller
reserves the right to periodically update prices on the Website, which
cannot be guaranteed for any period of time. The Seller shall make
every effort to ensure prices are correct at the point at which the
Buyer places an order
5.2 The Seller reserves the right to
withdraw any Goods from the Website at any time.
5.3 The Seller
shall not be liable to anyone for withdrawing any Goods from the Website
or for refusing to process an order.
6 DELIVERY
6.1
Goods supplied within the UK will normally be delivered within 5 working
days of acceptance of order.
6.2 Goods supplied outside the UK
will normally be delivered within 10 working days of acceptance of
order.
6.3 Where a specific delivery date has been agreed, and
where this delivery date cannot be met, the Buyer will be notified and
given the opportunity to agree a new delivery date or receive a full
refund.
6.4 The Seller shall use its reasonable endeavours to
meet any date agreed for delivery. In any event time of delivery shall
not be of the essence and the Seller shall not be liable for any losses,
costs, damages or expenses incurred by the Buyer or any third party
arising directly or indirectly out of any failure to meet any estimated
delivery date.
6.5 Delivery of the Goods shall be made to the
Buyer’s address specified in the order and the Buyer shall make all
arrangements necessary to take delivery of the Goods whenever they are
tendered for delivery.
6.6 Risk in the Goods shall pass to the
Buyer upon delivery of the Goods, or where the Buyer fails to take
delivery at the agreed time, at the time delivery was attempted.
6.7 Title in the Goods shall not pass to the Buyer until payment of the
price has been made in full.
7 CANCELLATION AND RETURN
7.1 The Buyer may cancel the order for any reason up to the point of
dispatch and any payments made by the Buyer shall be refunded in full
within 28 days.
7.2 The Buyer shall inspect the Goods immediately
upon receipt and shall notify the Seller by email within 7 days if the
Goods are damaged or do not comply with any of the Contract. If the
Buyer fails to do so the Buyer shall be deemed to have accepted the
Goods.
7.3 Where a claim of defect or damage is made, the Goods
shall be returned by the Buyer to the Seller within 28 days of delivery.
The Buyer shall be entitled to a replacement or a full refund (including
delivery costs) plus any return postal charges if the Goods are in fact
defective.
7.4 If you are a consumer you have the right, in
addition to your other rights, to cancel the Contract and receive a
refund by informing the Seller by email within 7 working days of receipt
of the Goods. The right to cancel does not apply to contracts for the
supply of software, audio or visual recordings if these have been
unsealed by the Consumer.
7.5 Goods must be returned by the Buyer
at the Buyer’s expense within 28 days of cancellation in the original
packaging and should be adequately insured during the return journey.
The Buyer will receive a refund of all monies paid for the Goods
(including delivery charges, if any) except for return postal charges.
If the Buyer fails to return the Goods following cancellation, the
Seller shall be entitled to deduct the cost of recovering the Goods from
the Buyer.
7.6 Goods to be returned must clearly show the order
number obtained from the Seller on the package.
7.7 Where
returned Goods are found to be damaged due to the Buyer’s fault the
Buyer will be liable for the cost of remedying such damage.
8
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
8.1 Except as may be implied by law where
the Buyer is dealing as a Consumer, in the event of any breach of these
Terms and Conditions by the Seller the remedies of the Buyer shall be
limited to damages which shall in no circumstances exceed the price of
the Goods and the Seller shall under no circumstances be liable for any
indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage whatever.
8.2 Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall exclude or limit the
liability of the Seller for death or personal injury resulting from the
negligence of the Seller or that of the Seller’s agents or employees.
9 WAIVER
No waiver by the Seller (whether express or implied) in
enforcing any of its rights under this contract shall prejudice its
rights to do so in the future.
10 FORCE MAJEURE
The
Seller shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform any of
its obligations if the delay or failure results from events or
circumstances outside its reasonable control, including but not limited
to, acts of God, strikes, lock outs, accidents, war, fire, failure of
any communications, telecommunications or computer system, breakdown of
plant or machinery or shortage or unavailability of raw materials from a
natural source of supply, and the Seller shall be entitled to a
reasonable extension of its obligations.
11 SEVERANCE
If any term or provision of these Terms and Conditions is held invalid,
illegal or unenforceable for any reason by any court of competent
jurisdiction such provision shall be severed and the remainder of the
provisions hereof shall continue in full force and effect as if these
Terms and Conditions had been agreed with the invalid illegal or
unenforceable provision eliminated.
12 CHANGES TO TERMS AND
CONDITIONS
The Seller shall be entitled to alter these Terms and
Conditions at any time but this right shall not affect the existing
Terms and Conditions accepted by the Buyer upon making a purchase.
13 GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
These Terms and Conditions shall be
governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and the
parties hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English
courts.

