Terms & Conditions
Terms
and conditions for the supply of goods and services by Safety signs ireland
1.
INTERPRETATION
1.1 Definitions: In these Conditions, the following
definitions apply:
"Business Day" means a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public
holiday in Ireland when banks in Dublin are open for business;
"Commencement Date" has the meaning set out in clause 2.2;
"Partnership" means Safety Signs Ireland, having its office at Garrydoolis,
Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick.
"Conditions" means these terms and conditions as amended from time to
time in accordance with clause 22;
"Contract" means the contract between the Partnership and the Customer for the supply of Goods
and/or Services in accordance with these Conditions;
"Copy" means any artwork and other relevant materials, including
any relevant plans, paper, plates, drawings, designs or specifications that are
submitted and/or specified by the Customer to the Partnership for the production of the Goods;
"Credit Application Form" means the credit application form issued
by the Partnership to the Customer;
"Customer" means any person, firm, corporation or other body of
persons contracting with the Partnership for the supply of Goods and/or Services by the
Partnership;
"Force Majeure Event" has the meaning given to it in clause
16.1;
"Goods" means safety signs and related products;
"Intellectual Property Rights" means patents, rights to inventions,
copyright and related rights, trade marks, business names and domain names,
rights in get-up, goodwill and the right to sue for passing off, rights in
designs, database rights, rights to use, and protect the confidentiality of,
confidential information (including know-how), and all other intellectual
property rights, in each case whether registered or unregistered and including
all applications and rights to apply for and be granted, renewals or extensions
of, and rights to claim priority from, such rights and all similar or
equivalent rights or forms of protection which subsist or will subsist now or
in the future in any part of the world;
"Order" the Customer's order for the supply of Goods and/or
Services;
"Services" means the provision of any of the Service Materials;
"Service Materials" means marketing support packages and other promotional
materials, including branded catalogues, branded e-commerce websites, other
branded sales support and the provision of digital catalogue images; and
"Work(s)" means all work and activities of whatever nature carried
out or performed by the Partnership in order to produce
the Goods.
1.2 Construction: In these Conditions, the following rules
apply:
1 a person includes a natural person,
corporate or unincorporated body (whether or not having separate legal
personality);
2 a reference to a party includes its
personal representatives, successors or permitted assignees;
3 a reference to a statute or statutory
provision is a reference to such statute or statutory provision as amended or
re-enacted. A reference to a statute or statutory provision includes any
subordinate legislation made under that statute or statutory provision, as
amended or re-enacted;
4 any phrase introduced by the terms including, include, in particular or
any similar expression shall be construed as illustrative and shall not limit
the sense of the words preceding those terms; and
(e) a reference to writing or written includes faxes.
2.
APPLICABILITY OF CONDITIONS
2.1 The Order constitutes an offer by the
Customer to purchase Goods and/or Services in accordance with these Conditions.
2.2 The Order shall only be deemed to be
accepted when the Partnership issues the Credit Application Form, together with
these Conditions, to the Customer at which point and on which date the Contract
shall come into existence ("Commencement Date").
2.3 These Conditions apply to the exclusion
of any other terms that the Customer seeks to impose or incorporate, or which
are implied by trade, custom, practice or course of dealing.
2.4 No quotation given by the Partnership
constitutes an offer and any quotation may be withdrawn or revised at any time
prior to acceptance by the Partnership of the Order.
2.5 No waiver, alteration, or modification
to any of the provisions of these Conditions shall have any effect or be
binding upon the Partnership unless the same be in writing and signed by an
authorised representative of the Partnership.
2.6 The Partnership shall be the Customer’s
primary supplier of the Goods.
3.
PRICE
3.1 Prices quoted by the Partnership for the
supply of the Goods and/or Services are subject to variation (unless otherwise
agreed in writing by an authorised representative of the Partnership) and may
be increased prior to delivery of the Goods and/or Services to take account of
increases in costs incurred by the Partnership in the supply of the Services
and/or the Goods that is due to (including without limitation) the cost of any
materials, carriage, labour, overheads, the imposition of any tax, duty or
other levy, or as a result of interruption or alteration of Works by reason of
the Customer's instructions or lack of instructions, all of which shall be
treated as an additional part of the price.
3.2 Prices, unless otherwise expressly
stated in writing, are exclusive of VAT and any other duties and taxes
chargeable from time to time in respect of the supply of the Goods and/or
Services.
3.3 Where any taxable supply for VAT
purposes is made under the Contract by the Partnership to the Customer, the
Customer shall, on receipt of a valid VAT invoice from the Partnership, pay to
the Partnership such additional amounts in respect of VAT as are chargeable on
the supply of the Services and/or Goods within 30 days of the date of the VAT
invoice, in full and in cleared funds to a bank account nominated in writing by
the Partnership.
4.
COPY & PRELIMINARY WORK
4.1 All Work carried out by the Partnership
in relation to Copy, whether experimentally or otherwise at the Customer's
request, shall be charged at the Partnership's stated prices. A charge may be
made by the Partnership to cover the costs and expenses of any additional Work
carried out by the Partnership as a consequence of the Customer’s failure to
provide Copy which is clear and legible.
4.2 The Partnership may reject Copy supplied
or specified by the Customer which is or appears to be unsuitable. The Partnership
may charge the Customer an additional amount in respect of any costs and
expenses incurred by the Partnership as a result of Copy being found to be
unsuitable during the production of the Goods.
4.3 Where Copy is supplied or specified by
the Customer, the Partnership shall use its reasonable endeavors to secure the
best results in respect of the Goods so produced.
4.4 Notwithstanding clause 4.3, the Partnership
shall have no liability in respect of imperfect Goods caused by defects in or
unsuitability of Copy supplied or specified by the Customer.
4.5 The Partnership reserves the right to
amend Copy if required by any applicable statutory or regulatory requirements.
4.6 The Partnership shall not be required to
produce Goods based on Copy which, in its opinion, is or may be of an illegal,
defamatory or libellous nature or an infringement of the Intellectual Property
Rights of any third party.
4.7 To the extent that the Goods are to be
produced in accordance with Copy supplied by the Customer, the Customer shall
indemnify the Partnership against all liabilities, costs, expenses, damages and
losses (including any direct, indirect or consequential losses, loss of profit,
loss of reputation and all interest, penalties and legal and other professional
costs and expenses) suffered or incurred by the Partnership in connection with
any claim made against the Partnership for using Copy which is or may be of an
illegal, defamatory or libellous nature or for actual or alleged infringement
of a third party's Intellectual Property Rights arising out of or in connection
with the Partnership's use of Copy. This clause 4.7 shall survive termination
of the Contract.
5.
PROOFS
5.1 Proofs of all Goods may be submitted by
the Partnership for the Customer's approval and the Partnership shall incur no
liability for any errors not corrected by the Customer in proofs so submitted.
Alterations and additional proofs necessitated thereby shall be subject to
additional charges imposed by the Partnership in its sole discretion. When
style, type or layout of the Goods is left to the Partnership's judgment,
changes therefrom made or requested by the Customer shall be subject to
additional charges imposed by the Partnership in its sole discretion.
6.
VARIATIONS IN QUANTITY
6.1 As regards print work, every endeavour
will be made by the Partnership to deliver the correct quantity of Goods as set
out in the Order. However, estimates are conditional upon an allowance of five
(5) per cent for overs and unders. For the avoidance of doubt, the Customer
shall not be entitled to reject the Goods if the quantity of Goods delivered by
the Partnership falls within the foregoing allowance.
7.
DELIVERY
7.1 The Partnership shall deliver the Goods
to the Customer's premises unless otherwise agreed by the parties. For
the avoidance of doubt, the Partnership may use a carrier to deliver the Goods
to the Customer.
7.2 The Customer shall provide all necessary
loading and unloading facilities for delivery of the Goods and nothing shall
oblige the Partnership to load or unload the Goods at the place of delivery or
elsewhere.
7.3 Delivery of the Goods shall be completed
on the Goods’ arrival at the Customer's premises or such other place as may be agreed
between the parties in advance of delivery of the Goods.
7.4 Any dates quoted for delivery of the
Goods and/or performance of the Services are approximate only, and the time of
delivery or of performance is not of the essence. The Partnership shall not be
liable for any delay in delivery of the Goods that is caused by a Force Majeure
Event or the Customer's failure to provide the Partnership with adequate
delivery instructions or any other instructions that are relevant to the supply
of the Goods.
7.5 If the Partnership fails to deliver the
Goods and/or perform the Services, its liability shall be limited to the costs
and expenses incurred by the Customer in obtaining replacement goods and/or
services of similar description and quality in the cheapest market available,
less the price of the Goods or the Services (as the case may be). The Partnership
shall have no liability for any failure to deliver the Goods and/or perform the
Services to the extent that such failure is caused by a Force Majeure Event or
the Customer's failure to provide the Partnership with adequate delivery
instructions for the Goods or any relevant instruction related to the supply of
the Goods and/or the Services.
7.6 In the event that the Customer does not
accept delivery of the Goods on the due date (or such other time as the Goods
are delivered), then except where such failure or delay is caused by a Force
Majeure Event or by the Partnership's failure to comply with its obligations
under the Contract in respect of the Goods, the Partnership shall be entitled
to charge the Customer for all related costs and expenses (including insurance)
for storage of the Goods until such time as delivery takes place.
8.
CUSTOMER’S OBLIGATIONS
8.1 The Customer must:-
a notify the Partnership in writing,
within two Business Days of delivery, of any shortage or excess of Goods or any
damage to the Goods or in the event of non-delivery;
b afford the Partnership or its agents
reasonable opportunity to verify any shortage or excess of Goods and/or inspect
any damaged Goods as delivered;
c ensure that the terms of the Order and
any Copy are complete and accurate;
d co-operate with the Partnership in all
matters relating to the Services;
e provide the Partnership with such
information and materials as the Partnership may reasonably require to supply
the Services, and ensure that such information is accurate in all material
respects; and
f provide all necessary loading and
unloading facilities at its premises for delivery of the Goods.
8.2 Nothing shall oblige the Partnership to
load or unload Goods at the Customer’s premises or such other place of
delivery.
9.
PAYMENT
9.1 Except as otherwise expressly agreed in
writing between the Partnership and the Customer, payment for the supply of the
Goods and/or Services is due to the Partnership (and shall be made in Sterling)
on or before the last Business Day of the month following the month during
which the Partnership’s invoice was dated, and time for payment shall be of the
essence of the Contract.
9.2 All costs and expenses incurred by the Partnership
in recovering overdue debts from the Customer including, without limitation,
legal fees and expenses, will be payable by the Customer. The Customer shall
pay such costs and expenses together with the overdue amount.
9.3 If the Customer fails to make any
payment due to the Partnership under the Contract by the due date for payment,
then the Customer shall pay interest on the overdue amount at the rate of 8%
per annum above the Bank of England's base rate from time to time. Such
interest shall accrue on a daily basis from the due date until actual payment
of the overdue amount, whether before or after judgment. The Customer shall pay
the interest together with the overdue amount.
9.4 If the Partnership takes any steps to
recover overdue amounts from the Customer, the Customer shall return to the Partnership
all of the Service Materials and shall otherwise cease to use or apply the
Service Materials. In addition, the Partnership shall, in particular, be
entitled to remove and withdraw any branded e-commerce websites and all related
services or facilities provided by the Partnership to the Customer, without any
liability arising on the part of the Partnership to the Customer.
10.
RETENTION
10.1 Ownership of the Goods shall not pass to
the Customer until the Partnership receives payment in full for the Goods.
10.2 Until ownership of the Goods has passed
to the Customer, the Customer shall:
a store the Goods separately from all
other goods held by the Customer so that they remain readily identifiable as
the Partnership's property;
b not remove, deface or obscure any
identifying mark or packaging on or relating to the Goods;
c >maintain the Goods in satisfactory
condition and keep them insured against all risks for their full price on the Partnership's
behalf from the date of delivery;
d notify the Partnership immediately if it
becomes subject to any of the events listed in clause 15.1(b) to clause
15.1(m); and
e give the Partnership such information
relating to the Goods as the Partnership may require from time to time.
10.3 The Customer shall be entitled to sell
the Goods in the ordinary course of business on the basis that, to the extent
permitted by law, the proceeds of sale shall be the property of the Partnership.
10.4 If before title to the Goods passes to
the Customer the Customer becomes subject to any of the events listed in clause
15.1(b) to clause 15.1(m), then, without limiting any other right or remedy the
Partnership may have:
a the Customer's right to resell Goods or use
them in the ordinary course of its business ceases immediately; and
b the Partnership may at any time:
c require the Customer to deliver up all Goods
in its possession which have not been resold, or irrevocably incorporated into
another product; and
d if the Customer fails to do so promptly, enter
any premises of the Customer or of any third party where the Goods are stored
in order to recover them.
11.
RISK
11.1 The risk in the Goods shall pass to the
Customer on completion of delivery.
12.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
12.1 All Intellectual Property Rights in or
arising out of or in connection with the Services shall be owned by the Partnership.
12.2All Service Materials are the exclusive
property of the Partnership.
12.3Where the Partnership has agreed to provide
the Customer with digital catalogue images from the Partnership’s current
safety sign catalogue, the Customer agrees and undertakes that it shall not
reproduce, copy, store or manipulate (in any form) these images, including
(without limitation) by using any image as part of another photographic concept
or illustration, without the prior written consent of the Partnership.
13.
CONFIDENTIALITY
13.1 A party (receiving party) shall keep in strict confidence all
technical or commercial know-how, specifications, inventions, processes or
initiatives which are of a confidential nature and have been disclosed to the
receiving party by the other party (disclosing party), its employees, agents or subcontractors, and any other
confidential information concerning the disclosing party's business, its
products and services which the receiving party may obtain. The receiving party
shall only disclose such confidential information to those of its employees,
agents and subcontractors who need to know it for the purpose of discharging
the receiving party's obligations under the Contract, and shall ensure that
such employees, agents and subcontractors comply with the obligations set out
in this clause as though they were a party to the Contract. The receiving party
may also disclose such of the disclosing party's confidential information as is
required to be disclosed by law, any governmental or regulatory authority or by
a court of competent jurisdiction. This clause 13 shall survive termination of
the Contract.
14.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
The Customer's attention is particularly drawn
to this clause.
14.1 Nothing in these Conditions shall limit
or exclude the Partnership's liability for:
a death or personal injury caused by its negligence,
or the negligence of its employees, agents or subcontractors;
b fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
c breach of the terms implied by section 11B of
the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 (title and quiet possession);
d breach of the terms implied by section 12 of
the Sale of Goods Act 1979 (title and quiet possession); or
e defective products under the Consumer
Protection Act 1987.
14.2 Subject to clause 14.1:
a the Partnership shall under no circumstances
whatever be liable to the Customer, whether in contract, delict (including
negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, for any loss of profit, or
any indirect or consequential loss arising under or in connection with the
Contract; and
b the Partnership's total liability to the Customer
in respect of all other losses arising under or in connection with the
Contract, whether in contract, delict (including negligence), breach of
statutory duty, or otherwise, shall in no circumstances exceed the invoice
value of the Goods and/or Services.
14.3 This clause 14 shall survive termination
of the Contract.
15.
TERMINATION
15.1 Without limiting its other rights or
remedies, the Partnership may terminate the Contract with immediate effect by
giving written notice to the Customer if:
a the Customer commits a material breach
of its obligations under this Contract and (if such breach is remediable) fails
to remedy that breach within 14 days after receipt of notice in writing to do
so;
b the Customer suspends, or threatens to
suspend, payment of its debts or is unable to pay its debts as they fall due or
admits inability to pay its debts or (being a Partnership or limited liability
partnership) is deemed unable to pay its debts within the meaning of section
123 of the Insolvency Act 1986 or (being an individual) is deemed either unable
to pay its debts or as having no reasonable prospect of so doing or (being a
partnership) has any partner to whom any of the foregoing apply;
c the Customer commences negotiations with all
or any class of its creditors with a view to rescheduling any of its debts, or
makes a proposal for or enters into any compromise or arrangement with its
creditors other than (where a Partnership) for the sole purpose of a scheme for
a solvent amalgamation of the Customer with one or more other companies or the
solvent reconstruction of the Customer;
d a petition is filed, a notice is given, a
resolution is passed, or an order is made, for or in connection with the
winding up of the Customer (being a Partnership) other than for the sole
purpose of a scheme for a solvent amalgamation of the Customer with one or more
other companies or the solvent reconstruction of the Customer;
e the Customer (being an individual) is the
subject of a bankruptcy petition or order;
f a creditor or encumbrancer of the Customer
attaches or takes possession of, or a distress, execution, sequestration or
other such process is levied or enforced on or sued against, the whole or any
part of its assets and such attachment or process is not discharged within 14
days;
g an application is made to court, or an order
is made, for the appointment of an administrator or if a notice of intention to
appoint an administrator is given or if an administrator is appointed over the
Customer (being a Partnership);
h the holder of a qualifying charge over the
assets of the Customer (being a Partnership) has become entitled to appoint or
has appointed an administrative receiver;
i a person becomes entitled to appoint a
receiver over the assets of the Customer or a receiver is appointed over the
assets of the Customer;
j any event occurs, or proceeding is taken, with
respect to the Customer in any jurisdiction to which it is subject that has an
effect equivalent or similar to any of the events mentioned in clause 15.1(b)
to clause 15.1(i) (inclusive);
k the Customer suspends, threatens to suspend,
ceases or threatens to cease to carry on, all or substantially the whole of its
business;
l the Customer's financial position
deteriorates to such an extent that in the Partnership's opinion the Customer's
capability to adequately fulfil its obligations under the Contract has been
placed in jeopardy; or
m the Customer (being an individual) dies or, by
reason of illness or incapacity (whether mental or physical), is incapable of
managing his own affairs or becomes a patient under any mental health
legislation.
15.2Without limiting its other rights or remedies,
the Partnership may terminate the Contract with immediate effect by giving
written notice to the Customer if the Customer fails to pay any amount due
under this Contract on the due date for payment.
15.3Without limiting its other rights or remedies,
the Partnership may suspend the supply of Services or all further deliveries of
Goods under the Contract or any other contract between the Customer and the Partnership
if the Customer fails to pay any amount due under this Contract on the due date
for payment, the Customer becomes subject to any of the events listed in clause
15.1(b) to clause 15.1(m), or the Partnership reasonably believes that the
Customer is about to become subject to any of them.
15.4On termination of the Contract for any reason
(including, without limitation, where the Customer ceases to purchase Goods and/or
Services from the Partnership):
a the Customer shall immediately pay to the Partnership
all of the Partnership's outstanding unpaid invoices and interest and, in
respect of Goods and/or Services supplied but for which no invoice has yet been
submitted, the Partnership shall submit an invoice, which shall be payable by
the Customer immediately on receipt;
b the Customer shall return to the Partnership
all of the Service Materials and shall otherwise cease to use or apply the
Service Materials. If the Customer fails to do so, then the Partnership may
enter the Customer's premises and take possession of them. Until they have been
returned, the Customer shall be solely responsible for their safe keeping and
will not use them for any purpose not connected with this Contract;
c the Partnership shall, in particular, be
entitled to remove and withdraw any branded e-commerce websites and all related
services or facilities provided by the Partnership to the Customer, without any
liability arising on the part of the Partnership to the Customer;
d the accrued rights and remedies of the parties
as at termination shall not be affected, including the right to claim damages
in respect of any breach of the Contract which existed at or before the date of
termination or expiry; and
e clauses which expressly or by implication have
effect after termination shall continue in full force and effect.
16.
FORCE MAJEURE
16.1 The Partnership shall not be liable to
the Customer if it is unable to carry out any of its obligations under the
Contract for any reason beyond its control including (without limitation) Act
of God, legislation, war, fire, flood, drought, failure of power supply,
lock-out, strike, any other action taken by employees in contemplation or
furtherance of a dispute or owing to any inability to procure materials
required for the performance of its obligations under the Contract ("Force Majeure Event").
16.2 If a Force Majeure Event prevents the Partnership
from providing any of the Services and/or Goods for more than four weeks, the Partnership
shall, without limiting its other rights or remedies, have the right to
terminate this Contract immediately by giving written notice to the Customer.
17.
SET-OFF
17.1 The Partnership reserves the right to deduct
from monies due or becoming due from the Partnership to the Customer, monies
due from the Customer to the Partnership.
18.
ASSIGNATION AND OTHER DEALINGS
18.1 The Partnership may at any time assign,
transfer, mortgage, charge, subcontract or deal in any other manner with all or
any of its rights under the Contract and may subcontract or delegate in any
manner any or all of its obligations under the Contract to any third party.
18.2The Customer shall not, without the prior
written consent of the Partnership, assign, transfer, charge, subcontract, or
deal in any other manner with all or any of its rights or obligations under the
Contract.
19.
INVALIDITY
19.1 If any provision or part-provision of
the Contract is or becomes invalid, illegal or unenforceable, it shall be
deemed modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, legal and
enforceable. If such modification is not possible, the relevant provision or part-provision
shall be deemed deleted. Any modification to or deletion of a provision or
part-provision under this clause shall not affect the validity and
enforceability of the rest of the Contract.
19.2If any provision or part-provision of this
Contract is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the parties shall negotiate in
good faith to amend such provision so that, as amended, it is legal, valid and
enforceable, and, to the greatest extent possible, achieves the intended
commercial result of the original provision.
20.
NO PARTNERSHIP OR AGENCY
20.1 Nothing in the Contract is intended to,
or shall be deemed to, establish any partnership or joint venture between any
of the parties, nor constitute either party the agent of another party for any
purpose. Neither party shall have authority to act as agent for, or to bind,
the other party in any way.
21.
NOTICES
21.1 Any notice or other communication given
to a party under or in connection with this Contract shall be in writing,
addressed to that party at its registered office (if it is a Partnership) or
its principal place of business (in any other case) or such other address as
that party may have specified to the other party in writing in accordance with
this clause, and shall be delivered personally or sent by prepaid first-class
post or other next working day delivery service, or by commercial courier or
fax.
21.2 A notice or other communication shall be
deemed to have been received: if delivered personally, when left at the address
referred to in clause 21.1; if sent by pre-paid first class post or other next
working day delivery service, at 9.00 am on the second Business Day after
posting; if delivered by commercial courier, on the date and at the time that
the courier's delivery receipt is signed; or, if sent by fax, one Business Day
after transmission.
21.3 The provisions of this clause shall not
apply to the service of any proceedings or other documents in any legal action.
22.
VARIATION
22.1 Except as set out in these Conditions,
no variation of the Contract, including the introduction of any additional
terms and conditions shall be effective unless it is agreed in writing and
signed by the Partnership and the Customer.
23.
Installation of Signs
23.1 Where the customer request a supply and fit contract
incorporating the installation as well as manufacture of signage the following
terms will apply:
a) The customer must
inspect all goods prior to installation (as per Section 8 of these Terms and Conditions)
upon delivery to the premises, site or other holding where the signs are to be
installed.
b) All installations
locations must be clearly marked out by the customer in advance of installation
works being carried out and the Partnership must be clearly advised on the
identification of these locations.
c) The customer should
provide a site foreman or other responsible person designated by them to the
Partnership or its agents to be available to clarify any doubts as to the
location where an installation is required.
d) The customer should
clearly notify and outline to the Partnership where existing structural
materials will require specialist installation techniques in order to avoid
unnecessary damage during installation.
e) Where it is necessary
to chase, excavate, or otherwise prepare existing permanent structures in order
to facilitate an installation, all making good in respect of this will be the
responsibility of the Customer and the Partnership will accept no liability in
respect of this.
f) Where drilling or
other similar installation techniques are necessary the Customer should provide
the Partnership with a wiring plan (where necessary) in line with electrical
health and safety practices.
g) The wiring of all
electrical signs to be installed on site by the Partnership will have to be
installed by a fully qualified electrician. In the event of the Partnership
recommending an electrician for works of this nature all wiring contracts will
between the Customer and that Electrical business. The Partnership will not
accept any responsibility for accidents, deaths, fires or other damage arising
from incorrect wiring.
24.
Warranties
24.1Where a warranty is
provided it will be provided in writing to the Customer by the Partnership.
24.2All warranties are
subject to material type, manufacturing specifications, positioning of the
goods (for example indoor or outdoor) and use of the goods. The time a warranty
is valid for will vary across product types.
24.3Any warranty or
warranties given with goods are invalid in the following circumstances:
a) Damage by fire.
b) Damage by flood.
c) Damage by any act of
God or natural disaster as defined by law in the courts of Ireland.
d) Damage by electrical
faults, plumbing faults, or any other processing or delivery of services taking
place at premises or location where the goods are stored or installed.
e) Damage by tradesmen
engaged in works on the premises or location where the goods are stored or
installed.
f) Damage by a chemical
change in the materials they are attached to, e.g. if a sign is attached to a
wooden door that warps over time and also causes the sign to warp as a result
then it will NOT be covered by warranty.
g) Deliberate damage by
third parties after the goods have been delivered to the Customer.
h) Deliberate damage by
the Customer to goods after they have been delivered to the Customer.
23.
GOVERNING LAW
23.1 This Contract and any dispute or claim
arising out of or in connection with it or its subject matter or formation
(including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and
construed in accordance with the law of Ireland.
24.
JURISDICTION
24.1 Each party irrevocably agrees that the courts
of Ireland shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim
arising out of or in connection with this Contract or its subject matter or
formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims).
