TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE
CONTROLLING PROVISIONS
No terms and conditions other than the terms and conditions contained herein shall be binding upon VAGHEGGI South Africa (hereinafter “VAGHEGGI”) unless accepted by it in a writing signed by an officer of VAGHEGGI. All terms and conditions contained in any prior oral or written communication, including, without limitation, Buyer’s purchase invoice, which are different from or in addition to the terms and conditions herein are hereby rejected and shall not be binding on VAGHEGGI, whether or not they would materially alter this document, and VAGHEGGI hereby objects thereto. All prior proposals, negotiations and representations, if any, are merged herein. Buyer will be deemed to have assented to all terms and conditions contained herein if any part of the goods and/or services described herein are shipped or an invoice is presented in connection with the said goods and/or services.
EMAIL:
Buyer is aware they will receive order emails which are sent as part of the order process. Also, unless Buyer opts out, Buyer will receive periodic promotional emails from VAGHEGGI about our promotions and products. To permanently opt out of promotional emails Buyer can indicate they do not want to receive promotional emails in the notes section of checkout step 3 or by contacting us by email at subscriptions@vaghgeggisa.co.za or by phone at 084 250 0702. Also, Buyer can permanently opt out by clicking the unsubscribe link in any of the promotional emails VAGHEGGI sends.
TERMS:
Buyer agrees to pay for the products according to VAGHEGGI’s payment terms. In the event Buyer fails to make any payment to VAGHEGGI when due, Buyer’s entire account(s) with VAGHEGGI shall become immediately due and payable without notice or demand. All past due amounts are subject to service charges at the maximum contract rate permitted by law.
GOVERNING LAW:
This transaction shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. All actions, regardless of form, arising out of or related to this transaction or the products sold hereunder must be brought against VAGHEGGI in the jurisdiction indicated above within the applicable statutory period, but in no event more than ONE (1) YEAR after the date of invoice.
POPPI ACT:
By viewing this website you hereby acknowledge that you have read and understood the Protection of Personal Information (POPI) disclaimer. VAGHEGGI South Africa shall take all reasonable measures to protect the Personal Information of Data Subjects in our care.
For the purpose of this disclaimer “Personal Information” shall be defined as detailed in the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (“PAIA”) and the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (“POPI”). The PAIA and POPI Acts are available online at www.gov.za/documents/acts.
According to these definitions, personal information refers to information that relates specifically to information that can identify a living person, such as name, age, gender, identity number, email address etc.
VAGHEGGI South Africa, collects, stores and uses your information primarily for the following purposes:
• To provide services to you as instructed and requested by you
• To compile non-personal statistical information about browsing habits, click patterns and access to this website
Whenever you use our website, complete an application form, contact us electronically or use one of the services offered by us, we will collect your personal information. The information we maintain concerning our clients is treated as confidential and protected with the necessary safety measures.
Should you have any queries relating to our compliance with the above-mentioned legislation kindly contact our Information Officer at poppi@vagheggisa.co.za
DELIVERY:
VAGHEGGI will make a good faith effort to complete delivery of the products as indicated by VAGHEGGI in writing, but VAGHEGGI assumes no responsibility or liability and will accept no back charge for loss or damage due to delay or inability to deliver, whether or not such loss or damage was made known to VAGHEGGI, including, but not limited to, liability for VAGHEGGI’s non-performance caused by acts of God, war, labor difficulties, accidents, inability to obtain materials, delays of carriers, contractors or suppliers or any other causes of any kind whatever beyond the control of VAGHEGGI. Under no circumstances shall VAGHEGGI be liable for any special, consequential, incidental, indirect, or liquidated damages, losses, or expense (whether or not based on negligence) arising directly or indirectly from delays or failure to give notice of delay.
Order and Delivery can only be provided for / to addresses within the Republic of South Africa.
PAYMENT:
Payment terms are Credit Card and Electronic Funds Transfer only. Buyer’s obligation to pay all amounts is absolute and unconditional and is not subject to any abatement, reduction, set-off, defense, counterclaim, interruption, deferment or recoupment for any reason whatsoever.
Any disputed purchase amounts should be reported immediately. If VAGHEGGI agrees with the purchase dispute, VAGHEGGI will credit Buyer the amount of the agreed-upon purchase dispute. All purchase disputes must be made within fourteen (14) days of the applicable purchase date, or will be deemed to be waived.
INDEMNIFICATION:
VAGHEGGI shall not be responsible for any losses or damages sustained by the Buyer or any other person because of misuse or misapplication of the products. Buyer shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless VAGHEGGI and its agents and employees against any loss, damage, claim, suit, liability, judgment or expense (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees) arising out of or in connection with any injury, disease or death of persons (including, without limitation, Buyer’s employees and agents) or damage to or loss of any property or the environment, or violation of any applicable laws or regulations resulting from or in connection with the sale, transportation, or use of the products by Buyer, whether caused by the concurrent and/or contributory negligence of Buyer, VAGHEGGI, or any of their agents, employees or suppliers. The obligations, indemnities and covenants contained in this paragraph shall survive the consummation or termination of this transaction.
INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE
Claims for damage, shortage or errors in shipping must be reported within one (1) day following delivery to Buyer. Buyer shall have two (2) days from the date Buyer receives any products to inspect such products and services for defects and nonconformance that are not due to damage, shortage or errors in shipping and notify VAGHEGGI, in writing, of any defects, nonconformance or rejection of such products. After such two (2) day period, Buyer shall be deemed to have irrevocably accepted the products, if not previously accepted. After such acceptance, Buyer shall have no right to reject the products for any reason or to revoke acceptance. Buyer hereby agrees that such two (2) day period is a reasonable amount of time for such inspection and revocation. Buyer shall have no right to order any change or modification to any product or service previously ordered by Buyer or its representatives or cancels any order without VAGHEGGI ‘s written consent and payment to VAGHEGGI of all charges, expenses, commissions and reasonable profits owed to or incurred by VAGHEGGI.
SHIPMENTS
All products are shipped F.O.B., point of shipment. Risk of loss shall transfer to the Buyer upon tender of goods to Buyer, Buyer’s representative, or common carrier. The cost of any special packing or special handling caused by Buyer’s requirements or requests shall be added to the amount of the order. If Buyer causes or requests a shipment delay, or if VAGHEGGI ships or delivers the products erroneously because of inaccurate, incomplete or misleading information supplied by Buyer or its agents or employees, storage and all other additional costs and risks shall be borne solely by Buyer. Claims for products damaged or lost in transit should be made by Buyer to the carrier, as VAGHEGGI ‘s responsibility ceases upon tender of goods to Buyer, Buyer’s representative or common carrier. VAGHEGGI will provide proof of delivery upon request.
TAXES
The amount of any sales, excise or other taxes, if any, applicable to the products shall be added to the purchase price and shall be paid by Buyer unless Buyer provides VAGHEGGI with an exemption certificate acceptable to the taxing authorities. Any taxes which VAGHEGGI may be required to pay or collect under any existing or future law, upon or with respect to the sale, purchase, delivery, storage, processing, use or consumption of any of the products, including taxes upon or measured by the receipts from the sale thereof, shall be for the account of the Buyer, who shall promptly pay the amount thereof to VAGHEGGI upon demand.
SEVERABILITY
These terms and conditions of sale shall not be construed against the party preparing them, but shall be construed as if all parties jointly prepared these terms and conditions of sale and any uncertainty or ambiguity shall not be interpreted against any one party. If any provision hereof is held to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable under any present or future laws, such provision shall be fully severable and the terms and conditions herein shall be construed and enforced as if such illegal, invalid or unenforceable provision had never been made a part hereof. The remaining provisions herein shall remain in full force and effect and shall not be affected by such illegal, invalid or unenforceable provisions or by their severance here from.
NON-WAIVER:
VAGHEGGI ‘s failure to insist upon the strict performance of any term or condition herein shall not be deemed a waiver of any of VAGHEGGI ‘s rights or remedies hereunder, nor of its right to insist upon the strict performance of the same or any other term herein in the future. No waiver of any term or condition hereunder shall be valid unless in writing and signed an officer of VAGHEGGI.
NOTICE:
Any required notices shall be given in writing, in the case of VAGHEGGI, at 33 First Avenue, Boston Bellville, Cape Town, 7530. In the case of Buyer, at the address designated on Buyer’s purchase order or to such other address as either party may substitute by written notice to the other and shall be deemed given upon personal delivery, overnight delivery or five days following deposit in the mail.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT:
This document constitutes the entire, complete, and exclusive agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and contains all the agreements and conditions of sale; no course of dealing or usage of the trade shall be applicable unless expressly incorporated herein. The terms and conditions contained herein may not be added to, modified, superseded or otherwise altered except by a written modification signed by an officer of VAGHEGGI. All transactions shall be governed solely by the terms and conditions contained herein.