1.
The
Customer agrees that (a) this contract represents the entire agreement between
the Customer and Tresso Trading 921 (Pty) Ltd t/a Mobility Methods
(thereinafter called the ('Organisation') and that no alterations or additions
to this contract may be effected unless agreed to by both parties, reduced to
writing and signed by the Customer and a duly authorised representative of the
Organisation; (b) that his agreement
will govern all debts between the parties and (c) is applicable to all existing
debts between the parties and (d) this contract is final and binding and is not
subject to any suspensive or dissolutive conditions. and (e) subject to the Code of Conduct imposed on us by the industry association WASPA and agree to be liable for any sanctions imposed on us by them as a result of your use of our services.
2.
The Customer hereby acknowledges that he/she has read and
understood each term of this agreement and accepts them as binding.
3.
The Customer warrants that the signatory to this agreement
has been duly authorised to contract on the Customer's behalf.
4.
The signatory hereby binds himself/herself in his/her
personal capacity as co-debtor insolidium for the full amount due to the
Organisation and agrees that these Standard Conditions will apply mutandis to
him/her.
5.
The
Customer acknowledges that no representations were made by the Organisation in
regard to the goods or services or any of its qualities leading up to this
contract.
6.
The
Customer agrees that neither the Organisation nor any of its employees will be
liable for any negligent or innocent misrepresentation made to the Customer.
7.
It
is the sole responsibility of the Customer to determine that the goods or the
services ordered are suitable for the purpose of intended use.
8.
All
quotes will remain valid for a period of 7 days from the date of quote. The validity of any price quoted is subject
to any increases in the cost price of the Organisation before delivery of the
service and subject to the availability of connectivity (i) via the Internet;
(ii) the GSM network; (iii) a link between the submitting GSM operator and the
destination GSM network.
9.
The
Customer hereby confirms that the services on the invoice issued duly represent
the services ordered by the Customer at the prices agreed to by the Customer
and where performance/delivery has already taken place that the services were
inspected and conform to the quality and quantity ordered.
10.
All
orders or variations to orders, whether oral or in writing, will be binding and
subject to these standard conditions of agreement and may not be cancelled.
11.
The
Organisation shall be entitled in its sole discretion to split the delivery in
the quantities and on dates it decides.
12.
The
Organisation shall be entitled to invoice each delivery actually made
separately.
13.
If
the Organisation agrees to engage a third party to provide these services, the
Organisation is hereby authorised to engage a third party on the Customers
behalf and on the terms deemed fit by the Organisation.
a.
The
Customer agrees to indemnify the Organisation against any claims that may arise
from such agreement against the Organisation.
14.
Delivery
and transmission times given are merely estimates and are not binding on the
Organisation.
15. In the event
of the transmission being ineffective, the rights of the Customer are limited
to the submitting GSM Networks guarantee of the service. Services from the Organisation carry no
guarantee.
b.
Liability
under Clause 15 is restricted to the cost of replacement of the services or
granting of a credit at the sole discretion of the Organisation.
c.
Under
no circumstances will the Organisation be liable for any consequential damages
or any liability of any nature whatsoever.
d.
Under
no circumstances will the Organisation be liable for any damage arising from
any misuse of the services.
16.
No
claim under this contract will arise unless the Customer has, within 7 days of
the alleged breach or defect occurring, given the Organisation 30 days written
notice by prepaid registered post to rectify any defect or breach of contract.
17.
The
Customer agrees to pay the amount on the invoice at the offices of the
Organisation (a) cash on order, or (b) if the Customer is a Credit Approved
Customer, within the granted credit period as specified on the Dealer
Application after an invoice is issued by the Organisation.
18.
Services
paid for in advance of delivery are not refundable, but may be used for
delivery to any destination serviceable by the Organisation at the standard
rate for that destination.
19.
Service
paid for in advance must be consumed within 12 months of the date of advance
payment.
20.
The
Customer has no right to withhold payment for any reason whatsoever.
a.
The
Customer is not entitled to set off any amount due to the Customer by the Organisation
against this debt.
21.
The
Customer agrees that the amount due and payable to the Organisation shall be
determined and proven by a certificate issued by the Organisation and signed on
its behalf by any duly authorised person, which authority need not be
proven. Such certificate shall be
binding and shall be prima facie proof of the indebtedness of the Customer.
22.
The
Customer agrees that interest shall be payable on any monies due to the
Organisation at the maximum legal interest rate prescribed in terms of the
Usury Act, from the date they fall due.
In the case of late payment interest shall be calculated from the date
of order.
23.
The
Customer agrees that if an account is not settled in full (a) against order, or
(b) within the period agreed in clause 10 above in the case of a Credit
Approved Customer; the Organisation is (i) entitled to immediately institute
action against the Customer at the sole expense of the Customer; or (ii) to
cancel the agreement and take possession of any goods delivered to the Customer
and claim damages.
24.
The
Customer shall be liable to the Organisation for all legal expenses (including
collection fees) on the attorney-and-client scale of an attorney and counsel
incurred by the Organisation in the event of (a) any default by the Customer or
(b) any litigation in regard to the validity and enforceability of this
agreement. The Customer will also be
liable for any collection or valuation fees incurred.
25.
The
Customer shall pay one thousand five hundred Rand into court or furnish sufficient
security in lieu of costs in any action instituted by or against the Customer.
26.
The
Customer agrees that the Organisation will not be required to furnish security
in terms of rule 62 of the Rules of Court of the Magistrates Courts.
27.
The
Customer agrees that no indulgence whatsoever by the Organisation will affect
the terms of this agreement or any rights of the Organisation and such
indulgence shall not constitute a waiver by the Organisation in respect of any
rights herein. Under no circumstances
will the Organisation be stopped from exercising any of its rights in terms of
this contract.
28.
The
Organisation shall have the right to institute any action in either the
Magistrates Court or the Supreme Court at its sole discretion.
29.
Any
Document will be deemed to be duly presented to the Customer with (i) 3 days of
prepaid registered mail to any of the Customers business or postal addresses
or to the personal address of any director, member or owner of the Customer; or
(ii) within 24 hours of being faxed to any of the Customers fax numbers or any
director or member or owner of the company.
30.
The
Customer chooses domicillium citandi et executandi the business address or the
physical address of any director (in the case of a company), member (in the
case of a close corporation), or of the owner(s) or partner(s).
31.
The
Customer agrees to the standard rates of the Organisation for any goods or
services rendered, which may be obtained on request.
32.
The
invalidity of any part of this contract will not affect the validity of any
other part.
33.
Any
order is subject to cancellation by the Organisation due to force majeure from
any cause beyond the control of the Organisation including (without restricting
this clause to these instances): inability to secure labour, power, internet
services, GSM network connectivity, materials or supplies, or by any act of
God, war, civil disturbance, riot, state of emergency, strike, lockout, or
other labour disputes, fire, flood, drought or legislation.
34.
This
contract becomes final and binding on receipt of acceptance by the Organisation
at its business address in Rondebosch.