This text details the trading terms and conditions of the British Society of Master Glass Painters at www.bsmgp.org.uk, under the following headings:

 


Please read the following submitting an online order.

These are the Terms and Conditions of The British Society of Master Glass Painters (registered number 173764 whose registered place of business is at 6 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR).
Please do contact us if you have any questions. Our contact details are:
1. By email: secretary@bsmgp.org.uk
2. By telephone: 01643 862807 (UK); +44 1643 862807 (Overseas)
3. By post: Chris Wyard, PO Box 15, Minehead, Somerset TA24 8ZX
When you place an order on www.bsmgp.org.uk (‘the Website’) you are subject to the conditions set out below. By submitting an order on the Website you (‘the Customer’) agrees and accepts to be bound by these conditions. These conditions are in addition to your statutory rights as a consumer and shall govern the contract to the exclusion of any other terms or conditions.
Please be aware that until your order is accepted the company reserves the right to vary these conditions from time to time. Once the order has been accepted no variation to the conditions shall be binding unless agreed in writing between the customer and an authorized representative of the company. Any reference in the conditions to writing shall include facsimile and email.

Definitions

1. ‘Contract’ means contract for the sale and purchase of the Goods, which is binding on both parties.

2. ‘Customer’s Credit Card’ means the credit or debit card of the Customer to be used as the method of payment for the Goods, which the Customer has provided details to the Company when placing the order.

3. ‘Conditions’ means these standard terms and conditions of sale set out in this document and includes any variations agreed in writing between the parties.

4. ‘Company’ means The British Society of Master Glass Painters.

5. ‘Customer’ means consumers as defined in the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977.

6. ‘Despatch Date’ means the date the Company despatches the Goods.

7. ‘Delivery Date’ means the date the Goods are received by the Customer.

8. ‘Goods’ means the products available for selection and those selected by the Customer and listed in the virtual shopping list as those which the Company is to supply to the Customer under the Contract.

9. ‘Order’ means any order placed by the Customer for the supply of Goods by the Company.

10. ‘Order Form’ means the order form completed and submitted electronically to the Company’s website or (with written approval of the Company) any other written order form completed and submitted to the Company’s principal place of business.

11. ‘BSMGP’ means The British Society of Master Glass Painters.

12. ‘Total Price’ means the total of the Price of all Goods selected and deposited in your virtual shopping parcel.

13. ‘Price’ means the price of each of the Goods as set out next to the relevant Goods on the relevant page of this Website.

14. ‘Registered Office’ means the registered office of The British Society of Master Glass Painters (BSMGP) whose registered address is at 6 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR).

15. ‘Website’ means the Company’s website known as www.bsmgp.org.uk

16. ‘Working Days’ means the hours between 0900 hours and 1800 hours (UK local time) Monday to Friday, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.

Sale and payment terms

1. Sale
1.1 The Customer shall place an Order for Goods by submitting a completed Order Form on the Website. The Company shall confirm acceptance of the Customer’s Order in writing and will supply the Goods to the Customer in accordance with the Customer’s Order Form. 1.2 Subject to the Customer’s statutory rights (as defined under the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977) the Company reserves the right to refuse to supply Orders. 1.3 By submitting the Customer’s Order Form the Customer agrees it is a consumer as defined by the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977.

2. Orders and quotes
2.1 In accepting a quote or submitting an Order Form for the Goods the Customer acknowledges that: 2.1.1 all information relating to the Goods and any material produced by the Company is supplied in good faith; and 2.1.2 the limitations of monitor capabilities and of printers means that the colour and dimensions of the products on the Website may vary from the Goods supplied to the Customer under the Contract. 2.2 Any error in any quote, sales literature or other document or information issued by the Company or placed upon the Website may be corrected without any liability to the Company PROVIDED THAT if the Price of the Goods or a material difference in the specification of Goods is varied between the date of acceptance of the Order and the Delivery Date the Customer shall subject to their statutory rights have the option to cancel their Order and a refund of the Total Price plus the reasonable and applicable cost of post and handling will be made available by the Company to the Customer. 2.3 The Company reserves the right by giving notice to the Customer at any time before receipt by the Company of the Customer’s Order Form to increase the Price of the Goods to reflect: any increase in the cost to the Company which is due to any factor beyond the control of the Company (such as, without limitation, any foreign exchange fluctuation, currency regulation, alteration of duties or material increase in the costs of the Goods to the Company). 2.4 The Company reserves the right by giving notice to the Customer at any time before the Delivery Date to increase the Price of the Goods to reflect any change in delivery dates, quantities of the Goods which is requested by the Customer, or any delay caused by any instructions of the Customer or failure of the Customer to give the Company adequate information or instructions. 2.5 The Company may make any changes in the specification of the Goods to conform with any applicable statutory or European Union requirements.

3. Price and delivery charges
3.1 Subject to clauses 2.3 and 2.4 the Price of the Goods and Conditions governing this Contract shall be the Price and Conditions quoted on the Website on the date of acceptance of the Order by the Company. 3.2 The Company’s delivery charges are as quoted on the Website on the date of submission of the Order Form. 3.3 The Price for the Goods is inclusive of any applicable value added tax, which the Customer shall be liable to pay to the Company.

4. Payment terms
4.1 Payments shall be made by the Customer’s Credit Card on the date on which the Order is accepted by the Company. 4.2 Credit and debit cards accepted by the Company through Paypal are those listed on the Website on the date on which the Order is accepted by the Company. 4.3 Upon providing the Company with details of the Customer’s Credit Card and submitting the Order, the Customer represents, warrants and undertakes: 4.3.1 that the information contained within the Order is true and accurate and that he or she is duly authorized to use the Customer’s Credit Card and authorizes the Company to deduct payment from the Customer’s Credit Card account as payment in full for the Price of the Goods and all other payments which may become due to the Company under the Contract including but not limited to delivery charges pursuant to clause 3.2.

Delivery terms and information

5. Despatch and delivery
5.1 Every reasonable effort will be made by the Company to ensure the Goods ordered are despatched to the place set out in the Order Form within 14 Working Days of the acceptance of the Order Form by the Company, any dates quoted for delivery of the Goods are approximate only and the Company shall not be liable for any reasonable delay in delivery of the Goods however caused. The Company shall not be liable for late delivery unless the Company has acted negligently. 5.2 If the Customer does not take delivery of the Goods or fails to give the Company adequate delivery instructions then the Company may store the Goods until actual delivery. The Company shall not owe the Customer any duty of care under this clause and shall not be liable to the Customer for any loss, damage or deterioration of the Goods during storage. 5.3 Where delivery is otherwise than at the Customer’s premises, the Customer shall be liable for additional delivery and insurance charges.

6. Risk and ownership
6.1 Risk of damage or loss of the Goods shall pass to the Customer on delivery or, if the Customer fails to take delivery of the Goods, the time when the Company or its agent has used its reasonable endeavours to deliver the Goods. 6.2 Subject to the provisions of clause 7 and sub-clause 6.1 title in the Goods shall not pass to the Customer until the Company has received in cleared funds payment in full of the Price of the Goods and all other Goods agreed to be sold by the Company to the Customer for which payment is then due.

7. Right of termination and withdrawal
7.1 The Customer has the right to withdraw from the Contract within 30 working days of the Delivery Date of the Goods by serving written notice of withdrawal and the Company shall credit the Customer’s Credit Card for the Total Price of the Goods. 7.2 The Customer shall pay the costs of returning the Goods to the Company by the same method and in the same condition as they were delivered in the event that the Goods have been despatched by the Company prior to receipt of the written notice of withdrawal. 7.3 The Company may terminate this Contract or any other contract between the parties and may cancel or suspend future deliveries (under this Contract or any other contract) if the Customer: 7.3.1 fails to make payment of the Total Price plus any applicable postal and handling costs on the date of the Order; and 7.3.2 is in breach of these Conditions or any other contract between the parties. 7.4 On termination, the Customer shall pay to the Company all costs, expenses (including legal and other fees incurred), arrears, charges, or other payments arising in respect of the Goods under the Contract at the date of termination. 7.4 The Company may withdraw the sale or distribution of any Goods produced by or generally supplied by the Company without prior notice, or liability, to the Customer.

8. Export terms
8.1 In these Conditions ‘Incoterms’ means the International rules for the interpretation of trade terms of the International Chambers of Commerce in force on the date when the Contract is made. Unless the context otherwise requires, any expression which is defined in Incoterms shall have the same meaning in these Conditions, but if there is any conflict between Incoterms and these Conditions, these Conditions shall prevail. 8.2 The Customer shall be responsible for complying with any legislation or regulation governing the importation of the Goods into the country of destination and for the payment of any applicable duties. 8.3 The Goods shall be delivered DDU and the Company shall be under no obligation to give notice to the customer to insure the Goods during sea transit under Section 32(3) of the Sale of Goods Act 1979. 8.4 The currencies accepted are pounds Sterling, Dollars and Euros.

Warranty, returns and refund policy and liability

9. Warranty terms and liability

9.1 Subject to the conditions set out below the Company warrants that all Goods will correspond with the Order at the Despatch Date and will be free from defects on delivery. 9.2 If the Company is in breach of the warranty contained at clause 9.1 above, the Customer shall advise the Company in writing immediately and in any case not later than 30 working days from the Delivery Date. 9.3 If delivery is not refused, and the Customer does not notify the Company accordingly, the Customer shall not be entitled to reject the Goods and at the Company’s reasonable discretion the Company shall have no liability for such defect or failure, and the Customer shall be bound to pay the Price as if the Goods had been delivered in accordance with the Contract. 9.4 On receiving a notice under clause 9.2 above, the Company will: 9.4.1 replace all or any part of the defective Goods; or 9.4.2 refund the price of those Goods which are defective. 9.5 The warranty contained in clause 9.1 shall be the extent of the Company’s liability for defective Goods. 9.6 In circumstances where Goods are sold to a Customer not dealing as a consumer (within the meaning of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977) all warranties, conditions, terms and liabilities express or implied by statute or common law are excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law and the Company shall not be liable to the Customer or any third party for any loss of any kind whatsoever which arises out of the breach of implied warranties or conditions or breach of any other duty of any kind imposed on the Company by operation of law. 9.7 The Company shall not be liable for any claims by the Customer or a third party for any of the following losses which may arise by reason of any breach of the Contract or reliance on information contained on this Website or any implied warranty, condition or other term, any representation (unless fraudulent) or any duty of any kind imposed on the Company: 9.7.1 any loss of anticipated profits or expected future business; 9.7.2 damage to reputation or goodwill; 9.7.3 any damages, costs or expenses payable by the Customer to any third party; 9.7.4 loss of any order or contract; or 9.7.5 any consequential loss of any kind. 9.8 Unless otherwise provided in these Conditions, the liability of the Company for breach of any express or implied term of this Contract or due to the Company’s negligence shall be limited to the reasonable cost of remedying any defect in the Goods or other matter constituting a breach and in no circumstances shall the Company’s liability exceed the Total Price paid by the Customer (or due) to the Company under the Contract. 9.9 Without prejudice to any other provision of this clause 9, neither party shall be in breach of the Conditions of the Contract for any delay in performing, or failure to perform, its obligations under the Contract if that delay or failure was due to any cause or circumstances beyond its reasonable control. 9.10 If either party is affected by the circumstances referred to in clause 9.9 it shall forthwith notify the other party of the nature and extent thereof. If the circumstances referred to in 9.9 prevail for a continuous period of 30 Working Days the parties shall negotiate in good faith and agree upon alternative arrangements as may be fair and reasonable. 9.11 The Customer shall indemnify the Company against any loss or damage suffered by the Company as a result of any claims brought against the Company by any third party for any loss, injury or damage in any way connected with this Contract provided that this clause will not require the Customer to indemnify the Company against any liability for the Company’s own negligence. This clause does not affect the Customer’s statutory rights as a consumer.

10. Acceptance of conditions

By ordering, the Customer acknowledges he/she has agreed to the incorporation and acceptance of these Conditions.