TERMS
A ND
C ONDITIONS
O F
T RADE:
1.
These
t erms
a nd
c onditions
s hall
a pply
t o
t he
p rovision
o f
a ll
g oods
a nd
s ervices
b y
T he
P roduce
C ompany
t o
t he
B uyer
a nd
a re
t he
T erms
a nd
C onditions
r eferred
to
on
The
Produce
Company’s
form
of
invoice
and
credit
account
application.
The
Produce
Company
reserves
the
right
to
amend
the
Terms
and
Conditions
by
written
n otice
t o
t he
B uyer.
2.
Any
quotation
is
based
on
cost
of
labour,
materials
and
equipment,
freight
and
variable
and
fixed
expenses.
Any
increase
in
the
cost
to
The
Produce
Company
which
m ay
o ccur
b etween
t he
d ate
o f
q uotation
a nd
d elivery
s hall
b e
p ayable
b y
t he
B uyer
a nd
a ny
s uch
i ncrease
s hall
i nclude
a
p ro
r ata
i ncrease
i n
T he
P roduce
Company’s
p rofit
m argin.
3.
Any
v ariation
i n
t he
q uantity
o f
g oods
s upplied
t o
t he
B uyer
a fter
t he
d ate
o f
t he
q uotation
s hall
b e
a t
t he
B uyer’s
e xpense.
T he
g oods
s hall
b e
p riced
a t
e ither
t he
price
a pplicable
t o
t he
o riginal
q uantity
u nder
t he
q uotation
o r
s uch
o ther
p rice
a s
T he
P roduce
C ompany
m ay
d etermine
i n
i ts
a bsolute
d iscretion.
4.
All
g oods
m ust
b e
p aid
f or
i n
f ull
o n
d elivery
u nless
t he
B uyer
h as
a pplied
a nd,
a t
T he
P roduce
C ompany’s
d iscretion,
b een
a ccepted
f or
credit
by
The
th
Produce
C ompany
i n
w hich
c ase
p ayment
s hall
b e
m ade
b y
t he
7
d ay
f ollowing
d elivery
o f
t he
g oods.
5.
The
Produce
Company
reserves
the
right
to
charge
interest
on
overdue
accounts
at
the
rate
of
2%
per
month
calculated
on
a
daily
basis
from
the
due
date
for
payment,
a nd
t o
c ompound
t he
i nterest
o n
a
m onthly
b asis.
U nless
o therwise
s tated
t he
a mount
p ayable
s hall
b e
t hat
s hown
o n
T he
Produce
C ompany’s
i nvoice
without
any
deduction
whatsoever.
Where
The
Produce
Company
Ltd
or
its
agent
engages
the
services
of
a
third
party
to
collect
any
unpaid
account
or
debt,
the
buyer
w ill
b e
l iable
f or
t he
c ost
o f
a nd
a ny
a ssociated
c ost
t o
p rovide
t hat
s ervice
a nd
r ecover
t he
d ebt.
6.
Short
d eliveries
a nd
p roduct
d amage
o r
s poiled
g oods
m ust
b e
n otified
t o
T he
P roduce
C ompany
a s
s oon
a s
d iscovery
i s
m ade
f or
w hich
T he
P roduce
C ompany
h as
the
r ight
t o
d etermine
i f
i t
s hall
r eplace
t he
i tems
o r
o ffer
a
c redit
o r
o ther
s uch
c ourse
o f
a ction.
7.
The
P roduce
C ompany
h as
t he
r ight
t o
p lace
a
s ecurity
o f
i nterest
o n
t he
P ersonal
P roperty
S ecurities
R egister
u nder
t he
t erms
o f
t he
P ersonal
P roperty
S ecurities
Act
1 999.
8.
The
B uyer
m ay
n ot
a ssign
a ny
o f
t he
B uyer’s
r ights
a nd
o bligations
t o
a ny
p erson
w ithout
t he
p rior
c onsent
o f
T he
P roduce
C ompany.
9.
In
t he
e vent
t hat
t he
B uyer
f ails
t o
m ake
p ayment
o n
a ny
i nvoice
w hen
d ue
o r
b ecomes
i nsolvent,
c ommits
a n
a ct
o f
b ankruptcy,
i s
a djudicated
b ankrupt
o r
m akes
any
composition
or
arrangement
with
creditors
or
being
a
company
goes
into
liquidation
whether
compulsory
or
voluntary
other
than
for
the
purpose
of
and
followed
b y
a malgamation
o r
r econstruction,
o r
h as
a
r eceiver
a ppointed
o f
a ny
p art
o f
i ts
b usiness
o r
a ssets
t hen
T he
P roduce
Company
reserves
the
right
(a)
to
treat
a ll
s ums
d ue
o r
t o
b ecome
d ue
f rom
t he
B uyer
w hatsoever
a s
i mmediately
d ue
a nd
p ayable;
( b)
t o
c ancel
o r
s uspend
d elivery
o f
g oods
a nd
m aterials
a nd
t he
provision
o f
s ervices;
( c)
b y
i ts
a gents
t o
e nter
o nto
t he
B uyer’s
p remises
( without
t he
n ecessity
o f
g iving
n otice)
w here
t he
g oods
m ay
b e
s tored
a nd
t o
s earch
f or
and
remove
and
take
possession
of
the
goods
without
being
in
any
way
liable
to
the
Buyer
or
anyone
claiming
under
it
for
so
doing;
(d)
to
withhold
the
further
supply
of
goods
and
services
on
credit.
The
Buyer
will
be
liable
for
all
expenses
(including
solicitor
–
own
client
legal
costs)
and
losses
incurred
or
suffered
by
the
Produce
C ompany
a s
a
r esult
o f
t he
d efault.
10.
In
no
event
will
The
Produce
Company
be
liable
for
special,
indirect
or
consequential
damages
or
for
any
loss
of
business,
profit
or
data,
however
caused,
which
may
be
suffered
or
incurred
or
which
may
arise
directly
or
indirectly
in
respect
of
the
goods
or
the
failure
or
omission
on
the
part
of
The
Produce
Company
to
comply
w ith
i ts
o bligations
u nder
t his
a greement.
11.
The
Produce
Company’s
total
liability
for
damages
hereunder
whether
in
contract,
tort
or
under
any
other
legal
theory
shall
be
limited
to
the
replacement
of
the
affected
g oods
o r
t he
s upply
o f
e quivalent
g oods
( or
s ervices,
a s
a pplicable).
12.
Where
T he
P roduce
C ompany
i s
s upplying
g oods
a nd
s ervices
t o
t he
B uyer
f or
b usiness
p urposes
w ithin
t he
m eaning
o f
t he
C onsumer
G uarantees
A ct1993
( “CGA”)
pursuant
to
section
43
of
the
CGA,
the
provisions
of
the
CGA
will
not
apply
to
these
Terms
and
Conditions.
Where
the
Buyer
supplies
the
goods
on
to
a
person
acquiring
t hem
f or
b usiness
p urposes
i t
w ill
b e
a
t erm
o f
t he
B uyer’s
c ontract
w ith
t he
a cquirer
o f
t he
g oods
t hat
t he
C GA
w ill
n ot
a pply
i n
r espect
o f
t he
g oods.
13.
It
is
a
requirement
for
The
Produce
Company
to
hold
your
liquor
licence
number
along
the
expiry
date
in
order
for
you
to
purchase
alcoholic
beverages
from
the
BEVCO
d ivision
o f
T he
P roduce
C ompany.
A ll
s taff
m embers
w ho
o rder
a lcoholic
b everages
m ust
b e
o ver
1 8
y ears
o f
a ge.
PRIVACY
A CT
The
a pplicant
a uthorizes
T he
P roduce
C ompany
t o
c ollect
a ny
s uch
i nformation
a s
i t
m ay
r equire
f or
i ts
c redit
e nquiries
f rom
a ny
t hird
p arty
a s
i t
considers
a ppropriate.
A ccordingly,
t he
a pplicant
a uthorises
a ny
p erson
o r
c ompany
t o
p rovide
T he
P roduce
C ompany
w ith
s uch
i nformation
a s
i t
may
r equire
i n
r esponse
t o
i ts
c redit
e nquiries.
T he
i nformation
i s
b eing
c ollected
t o
p rocess
y our
c redit
a pplication
a nd
m onitor
y our
c redit
status.
T he
P roduce
C ompany
w ill
h old
t he
i nformation
a t
t he
a bove
a ddress.
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GUARANTEE:
Each
r epresentative
o f
t he
B uyer
s igning
t his
c ontract,
i n
c onsideration
f or
T he
P roduce
C ompany
a greeing
t o
s upply
Products
a nd
g rant
c redit
t o
t he
C ustomer
a t
t heir
r equest,
a cknowledges
t hat
s /he
i s
a lso
s igning
t his
c ontract
i n
h is/her
p ersonal
c apacity
a nd
(jointly
a nd
s everally
i f
m ore
t han
o ne)
p ersonally
u ndertake(s)
a s
p rincipal
d ebtors
t o
T he
P roduce
C ompany
t he
p ayment
o f
a ny
a nd
a ll
m onies
now
a nd
h ereafter
o wed
b y
t he
B uyer
t o
T he
P roduce
C ompany
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
/
S OLVENCY
I/we,
t he
u ndersigned,
a cknowledge
t hat
I
a m
/
w e
a re
s igning
t his
a pplication
f orm
i n
m y/our
p ersonal
capacity,
a s
w ell
a s
o n
b ehalf
o f
t he
B uyer.
I /we
t he
u ndersigned
d eclare
t he
a bove
i nformation
t o
b e
c orrect
a nd
a gree
t o
t he
a bove
t erms
a nd
conditions.
I /We
d eclare
t hat
a t
t he
t ime
o f
m aking
t his
a pplication
t he
B uyer
( whether
b eing
a
c ompany/sole
t rader/partnership)
i s
s olvent
i n
.
terms
o f
a ll
r elevant
l aw
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