1: Standard Terms and Conditions of Trade
In these Terms and Conditions, "the supplier" means Great Value Websites Ltd and the "client"
means the person, firm or company purchasing the goods and/or services from Great Value Websites Ltd. "Goods" means
the products which are sold by us, namely the provision of website packages as outlined on this site, the subject of contract
of sale to which these Terms and Conditions apply. "Order" means an order placed by the client for the supply of
goods and/or services.
1.1 - All orders placed by the client are subject to these Terms and Conditions
which override any other terms, conditions and provisions referring to the goods and/or services. Any conflicting terms in
documents passing between the supplier and the client will have no legal effect.
1.2 - A contract of sale shall
be deemed to have commenced and be binding at the moment an order has been placed by the
client. Payment for those services outlined in that order will become due from the
client at the point when the order is placed, unless otherwise agreed in writing.
1.3 - The supplier is
bound to supply only the goods and services outlined on this website which have been requested by the buyer. This will generally
happen within 7 working days, but can take up to 28 days in exceptional circumstances. In the event that the supplier is unable
to build or complete a website ordered within 28 days as a result of the client's failure to provide all necessary information
required to do so, then the client will be liable to pay the full cost of the website ordered.
2: CANCELLATIONS
2.1 - In the event of cancellation of an order by the client within 24 hours of the order
being received in writing (including by email), monies paid by the client may be refunded at the supplier's discretion,
less any expenses incurred by the supplier in set-up fees and work undertaken.
2.2 - No monies can be refunded
for orders cancelled after 24 hours of the order being placed.
2.3 - In the event of an order being cancelled after
24 hours of it being placed, the client will be liable to pay the full cost of the website ordered.
3: PAYMENT
3.1 - Payment is due once the order has been placed. However, where an invoice is issued as outlined
in 1.2 of these terms and conditions, payment is due within 7 days of the date of the invoice. The supplier reserves the right
to charge £20.00 for each week the invoice remains unpaid to cover the costs associated with issuing reminders.
4: DOMAINS
4.1 - The supplier cannot guarantee any domain name specified by
the client is available, but the supplier will endeavour to source a domain name suitable to the client.
4.2 - Great-Value-Websites
do not offer domain registration services on a stand-alone basis. We only register domains as part of an order to build
a website connected with that domain and any request to register a domain will be
taken as an order to build a website and will be charged accordingly.
5: REFUSAL OF ORDER
5.1 - The supplier has the right to refuse any order, in
which event any monies paid by the client will be refunded.
6: FEES
6.1
- All fees for services provided are subject to change at any time without prior notification.
7: CONTENT
7.1 - The client is responsible for supplying all content (text and images) for their site. The
supplier is not responsible for adding content (text and images) to client sites and takes no responsibility for the content
added to the site by the client.
7.2 - The supplier will add content (text and images) if requested to do so by
the client for the additional fees specified on this website.
7.3 - Where an order has been placed, services connected
with that order will be supplied at the price prevailing at the time of that order being placed.
8: ILLEGAL MATERIAL
8.1 - The client agrees not to upload illegal material to any sites provided by the
supplier.
9: WITHDRAWAL OF SERVICES
9.1 - The supplier has the right
at any time to withdraw hosting services from a client who breaches these terms and conditions.
9.2 - The supplier
has the right to alter these Terms and Conditions and prices at any time without prior notice.
9.3 - Websites provided
by the supplier become the full responsibility of the client upon full payment for the goods and services provided. Title
of the goods shall remain with the supplier until full payment of all monies due from the client to the supplier has been
received in cash or cleared funds.
10: HOSTING
10.1 - Transfer of hosting:
The supplier will charge of £30 per domain to transfer hosting away from Great-Value-Websites.
10.2 - Clients
no longer requiring their website, should notify Great-Value-Websites no later than 7 days before hosting renewal fees are
due. Failure to do so will render the client liable to pay the hosting fees due for the following 12 months.
10.3 - The client
understands that if hosting is transferred away from Great-Value-Websites, all site content will be lost as the software supporting
it cannot be transferred to another host.
10.4 - Hosting fees are due within 7 days following the date of invoice
and are to be paid annually by standing order mandate. In the event that a standing order mandate is not in place and where
these fees go beyond the date of invoice, the supplier reserves the right to charge £20.00 for each week the invoice
remains unpaid to cover the costs associated with issuing reminders and / or allow the site to lapse and be permanently removed
from the hosting company's servers.
10.5 - Where a client cancels a standing order mandate in favour of Great-Value-Websites
Ltd in respect of hosting fees, this shall be taken as notification that the client no longer requires their website
which will be removed, together with all services.
10.6 - The supplier reserves the right to remove websites for
which hosting fees are not paid.
10.7
- Clients are reminded that once sites are removed, the site software will be lost requiring the site to be rebuilt at the
client's cost.
10.8 - Great-Value-Websites
do not offer domain registration services on a stand-alone basis. We only register domains as part of an order to build a
website connected with that domain and any request to register a domain will be taken as an order to build a website and will
be charged accordingly.
11: LOSS OR DAMAGE
11.1 - The supplier
shall not be liable for loss or damage incurred by the client as a result of goods and/or services provided arising as a consequence
of misuse of our products or as a result of interruption of service by the hosting company or ISP provider.
12: LIABILITY
12.1 - The entire liability of the supplier under, or in connection
with, these Terms and Conditions, whether in negligence, breach of contract, misrepresentation, or otherwise, is limited,
in respect of each event or series of connected events, to damages which shall not exceed, in the case of contracts relating
to (i) the sale of goods, the amount representing the price of the goods (excluding VAT) invoiced to the client; (ii) the
supply of services, the amount paid by the client in respect of those services provided that such amounts shall not exceed
the sums recoverable under any relevant policies which the supplier may have at the time a claim is made by the client.
12.2 - Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall operate to exclude or restrict the supplier's liability for:
(i) breach of obligations arising from section 12 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979; (ii) fraud.
12.3 - The supplier's
failure to insist upon strict performance of any provisions of these Terms and Conditions shall not be deemed to be a waiver
of its rights or remedies or a waiver by any of its subsequent default by the client in the performance of or compliance with
any of the provisions of these Terms and Conditions.
12.4 - The supplier shall not be under any liability whatsoever
for non-performance in whole or in part of its obligations under contract with the client, which is a result (whether directly
or indirectly) of any strike, lock out, fire, flood, inability to obtain materials, breakdown, delay of supplier or carrier,
government act and/or regulation or any cause beyond its control ("events of force majeure").
13: COPYRIGHT
13.1 - Any and all copyright in the product(s) supplied shall remain the property of the supplier
or its licensors (as appropriate).
13.2 - The client agrees that the imprint 'Original site Design and
Hosting: Great-Value-Websites.Com' remains in the footer of each website page with a link back to www.great-value-websites.com.
14. JURISDICTION
14.1 - These Terms and Conditions and all contracts subject
to these Terms and Conditions shall in all respects be governed by Scottish law and the parties shall submit to the non-exclusive
jurisdiction of the Scottish courts.
Great Value Websites Limited, 14, Masonfield
Drive, Newton Stewart, DG8 6QA (Telephone: 01671 403875).
