Terms and conditions
In these terms and conditions, “we” “us” and “our” refers to AC Solar Warehouse Pty Ltd and their related bodies corporate. Your access to and use of all information on this website including purchase of our product/s is provided subject to the following terms and conditions.
We reserve the right to amend this Notice at any time and your use of the website following any amendments will represent your agreement to be bound by these terms and conditions as amended. We therefore recommend that each time you access our website you read these terms and conditions.
Registered Users
- In order to access the services provided on this website, you must become a registered user. You must complete registration by providing certain information as set out on our membership/registration page. Please refer to our Privacy Policy linked on our home page for information relating to our collection, storage and use of the details you provide on registration.
- You agree to ensure that your registration details are true and accurate at all times and you undertake to update your registration details from time to time when they change.
- On registration, you will be required to provide a password .
- We reserve the right to terminate your registration at any time if you breach these terms and conditions.
Our Website Services
- Our services are provided to adults over the age of eighteen (18) years. By proceeding to purchase through our website, you acknowledge that you are over 18 years of age.
- All prices are in Australian Dollars (AUD) and are exclusive of GST. We endeavour to ensure that our price list is current. Our price list changes regularly so please contact us to obtain the latest price list. We reserve the right to amend our prices at any time. If you have placed an order, we reserve the right to cancel your order should our prices change.
Product Descriptions
- We strive to ensure that our products are described as accurately as possible on our website, however we do not warrant that the description is accurate. Where we become aware of any misdescription, we reserve the right to correct any error or omission.
- Images have been provided for illustrative purposes only and we do not guarantee that any image will reproduce in true colour nor that any given image will reflect or portray the full design or options relating to that product.
Product Orders
- Our products are for sale to adults over the age of eighteen (18) years. By proceeding to purchase through our website, you acknowledge that you are over 18 years of age.
- We endeavour to ensure that our product list is current however we give no undertaking as to the availability of any product advertised on our website.
- All prices are in Australian Dollars (AUD) and are exclusive of GST. Our price list can be accessed from our home page and we reserve the right to amend our prices at any time.
- Packaging and postage is an additional charge, calculated at time of purchase.
- When you order from us, we require you to provide your name, address for delivery, your email address, telephone contact and credit card details. We undertake to take due care with this information; however in providing us with such information you accept that we are not liable for its misuse due to error in transmission or virus or malware.
- We undertake to accept or reject your order within Seven (7) days. If we have not responded to you within Seven (7) days, your offer is deemed to be rejected. We are not required to give reasons for rejecting your offer to purchase however the most likely reason for rejecting your offer will be that we do not currently have that product in stock.
- Delivery of your ordered product/s will be as set out on our website. Title in the goods passes to you when we have received payment. Our terms of payment are set out on the order page.
- All risk of loss or damage to the goods passes to you when we despatch the goods.
Order Cancellation Due To Error
- Where a product has been listed at the incorrect price or with incorrect descriptive information or image due to typographical error or similar oversight, we reserve the right to cancel a transaction. Where your credit card has been charged, we will immediately refund your credit card for the total amount debited.
Product Returns
- We undertake to replace you for any product delivered to you that is faulty or is in a damaged condition. If you wish to return a faulty or damaged product, you must notify us through our designated “contact us” webpage where we set out our requirements relating to return of such goods.
- If we are unable at the time of return to replace or exchange returned goods, we undertake to reimburse your credit card for the amount initially debited for the purchase including packaging and postage charges.
Site Access
- When you visit our website, we give you a limited licence to access and use our information for personal use.
- You are permitted to download a copy of the information on this website to your computer for your personal use only provided that you do not delete or change any copyright symbol, trade mark or other proprietary notice. Your use of our content in any other way infringes our intellectual property rights.
- Except as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth), you are not permitted to copy, reproduce, republish, distribute or display any of the information on this website without our prior written permission.
- The licence to access and use the information on our website does not include the right to use any data mining robots or other extraction tools. The licence also does not permit you to metatag or mirror our website without our prior written permission. We reserve the right to serve you with notice if we become aware of your metatag or mirroring of our website.
Hyperlinks
- This website may from time to time contain hyperlinks to other websites. Such links are provided for convenience only and we take no responsibility for the content and maintenance of or privacy compliance by any linked website. Any hyperlink on our website to another website does not imply our endorsement, support, or sponsorship of the operator of that website nor of the information and/or products which they provide.
- You may link our website without our consent. Any such linking will be entirely your responsibility and at your expense. By linking, you must not alter any of our website’s contents including any intellectual property notices and you must not frame or reformat any of our pages, files, images, text or other materials.
Intellectual Property Rights
- The copyright to all content on this website including applets, graphics, images, layouts and text belongs to us or we have a licence to use those materials.
- All trade marks, brands and logos generally identified either with the symbols TM or ® which are used on this website are either owned by us or we have a licence to use them. Your access to our website does not license you to use those marks in any commercial way without our prior written permission.
- Any comment, feedback, idea or suggestion (called “Comments”) which you provide to us through this website becomes our property. If in future we use your Comments in promoting our website or in any other way, we will not be liable for any similarities which may appear from such use. Furthermore, you agree that we are entitled to use your Comments for any commercial or non-commercial purpose without compensation to you or to any other person who has transmitted your Comments.
- If you provide us with Comments, you acknowledge that you are responsible for the content of such material including its legality, originality and copyright.
Disclaimers
- Whilst we have taken all due care in providing the information on our website, we do not provide any warranty either express or implied including without limitation warranties of title or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
- To the extent permitted by law, any condition or warranty which would otherwise be implied into these terms and conditions is excluded.
- We also take all due care in ensuring that our website is free of any virus, worm, Trojan horse and/or malware, however we are not responsible for any damage to your computer system which arises in connection with your use of our website or any linked website.
- From time to time we may host third party content on our website such as advertisements and endorsements belonging to other traders. Responsibility for the content of such material rests with the owners of that material and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions in such material.
Statutory Guarantees and Warranties to Consumers
- Schedule 2 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (“C&C Act”) defines a consumer. Under the C&C Act we are a supplier of either goods or services or both to you, and as a consumer the C&C Act gives you statutory guarantees. Attached to the Standard Terms and Conditions are:-
- Schedule 2 of the C&C Act; and
- those statutory guarantees, all of which are given by us to you if you are a consumer.
- If you are a consumer within the meaning of Schedule 2 of the C&C Act of our goods or services then we give you a warranty that at the time of supply of those goods or services to you, if they are defective then:-
- We will repair or replace the goods or any part of them that is defective; or
- Provide again or rectify any services or part of them that are defective; or
- Wholly or partly recompense you if they are defective.
- As a consumer under the C&C Act you may be entitled to receive from us notices under Schedule 2 section 103 of the C&C Act. In that regard:-
- If you are a consumer within the meaning of Schedule 2 of the C&C Act and the goods or services we are providing relate to the repair of consumer goods then we will give you any notice which we are obliged to give you under Schedule 2 section 103 of the C&C Act.
- If we are a repairer of goods capable of retaining user-generated data then we hereby give you notice that the repair of those goods may result in the loss of the data.
- If we are a repairer and our practice is to supply refurbished goods as an alternative to repairing your defective goods or to use refurbished parts in the repair, then we give you notice that the goods presented by you to us for repair may be replaced by refurbished goods of the same type rather than being repaired. We also give you notice that we may use in the repair of your goods, refurbished parts.
Limitation of Liability
- If you are not a consumer within the meaning of Schedule 2 of the C&C Act then this clause applies to you. If you are a consumer within the meaning of the C&C Act then this clause has no effect whatsoever to in any way limit our liability or your rights. If you are not a consumer:-
- To the full extent permitted by law, our liability for breach of an implied warranty or condition is limited to the supply of the services again or payment of the costs of having those services supplied again.
- We accept no liability for any loss whatsoever including consequential loss suffered by you arising from services we have supplied.
- We do not accept liability for anything contained in the post of a user or in any form of communication which originates with a user and not with Us.
- We do not participate in any way in the transactions between our users.
Indemnity
- By accessing our website, you agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from all claims, actions, damages, costs and expenses including legal fees arising from or in connection with your use of our website.
Force Majeure
- If a Force Majeure event causing delay continues for more than Thirty (30) days, we may terminate this Agreement by giving at least Seven (7) days Notice to you. “Force Majeure” means any act, circumstance or omission over which we could not reasonably have exercised control.
Jurisdiction
- These terms and conditions are to be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Queensland and any claim made by either party against the other which in any way arises out of these terms and conditions will be heard in Queensland and you agree to submit to the jurisdiction of those Courts.
- If any provision in these terms and conditions is invalid under any law the provision will be limited, narrowed, construed or altered as necessary to render it valid but only to the extent necessary to achieve such validity. If necessary the invalid provision will be deleted from these terms and conditions and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
Privacy
- We undertake to take all due care with any information which you may provide to us when accessing our website. However we do not warrant and cannot ensure the security of any information which you may provide to us. Information you transmit to us is entirely at your own risk although we undertake to take reasonable steps to preserve such information in a secure manner.
- Our compliance with privacy legislation is set out in our separate Privacy Policy which may be accessed from our home page.
AC Solar Warehouse Pty Ltd - Terms of Trade (“Terms”)
1 Application of Terms
1.1 These Terms govern our supply of Goods and Services to you, including supplies on a cash basis.
1.2 If you wish to negotiate these Terms with us then you should respond to this document, marking up these Terms and drawing those changes to our attention and obtain our agreement in writing.
1.3 It is not our practice to otherwise review terms and conditions on documents that you issue to us.
1.4 Unless we otherwise agree in writing, we do not accept, and will not be bound by, any terms or conditions included in, attached to, or referenced in, any other document you give to us like a purchase order.
2 Quotations
2.1 Each quotation that we issue:
(a) is an estimate only;
(b) is not an offer or obligation to supply any Goods or to perform any Services;
(c) is exclusive of GST;
(d) does not include the costs of delivering Goods;
(e) remains valid for acceptance for a period of fourteen (14) days from the date of quotation, unless withdrawn by us before a contract for supply is formed; and
(f) contains a price on the basis that all Services are performed, and all Goods delivered, during Business Hours, unless the quotation states otherwise.
2.2 Quotations provided orally are subject to written confirmation.
2.3 A quotation may include additional terms or conditions, which will supplement these Terms.
2.4 Should you wish to have Services performed or Goods delivered outside Business Hours please let us know as additional charges may apply.
3 Formation of contract
3.1 We are not obliged to supply any Goods or provide Services until after a contract for supply is formed.
3.2 A contract for supply is formed, and you have accepted these Terms, when:
(a) you have placed an Order with us; and
(b) we have received any deposit we have required from you in respect of the Order before progressing it; and either we have:
(c) accepted your Order in writing; or
(d) supplied you with any Goods or performed any Services following receipt of your Order.
3.3 If you revoke an Order:
(a) prior to the formation of a contract for supply then:
(i) we will refund you any deposit you have paid in respect of that Order; and
(ii) you will not be required to pay any fee for the cancellation of the Order; or alternatively
(b) after the formation of a contract for supply then unless we are in breach of the contract for supply:
(i) you must pay all our reasonable costs associated with fulfilment of your Order; and
(ii) we may apply any deposit you have paid towards those costs.
4 Price
4.1 The price payable for the Goods or Services will be:
(a) the price agreed in writing; or alternatively
(b) the price by our prevailing price list/rates as when you place your Order.
4.2 We may vary our price or rates by notice to you if you request:
(a) the Goods or Services be rendered outside Business Hours;
(b) different Goods or Services to be supplied to the contract for supply; or
(c) that we delay provision of the Goods or Services for sixty (60) days or more.
4.3 Where we vary the price or rates payable for the Goods or Services pursuant to clause 4.2, we will notify you of the new price/rates. Thereafter you may reject the new price/rates within seven (7) days and terminate the contract for supply without any cost or penalty to you, otherwise you agree that the price/rates will apply to the contract.
5 Delivery and risk
5.1 We will use reasonable endeavours to deliver the Goods at the time and place agreed for delivery. You will make arrangements necessary to take delivery of the Goods.
5.2 You acknowledge and agree that:
(a) unless the contract for supply expressly states otherwise, time in respect of delivery is not of the essence; and
(b) any timeframe or date for delivery is an estimate only and is not a contractual commitment.
5.3 Risk of loss, damage, or deterioration to the Goods passes to you, and delivery is deemed to occur, at the time:
(a) you or any third party on your behalf collect the Goods from us;
(b) we or our nominated carrier deliver the Goods to the delivery location stated in your Order (or to such other location as agreed in writing); or
(c) your nominated carrier takes possession of the Goods.
5.4 It is your responsibility to provide suitable, practical, and safe means of access and agrees to the place agreed for delivery. If the site is deemed unsuitable or unsafe (at the delivery driver’s sole discretion), then the delivery driver may:
(a) refuse to deliver the Goods and return the Goods to the point of despatch (in which case an additional delivery fee will apply to any subsequent delivery attempt); or
(b) deliver the Goods to the location nearest to the agreed place for delivery where delivery can be safely effected.
5.5 You agree to sign our delivery docket or consignment note or that of our nominated carrier as confirmation that you have received the Goods, and if appropriate, certify that you have received the Goods in apparent good order and condition in the quantity or volume you have ordered.
5.6 If you authorise us to deliver the Goods to an unattended location or to leave them outside the agreed place for delivery, we may deliver the Goods as requested at your risk.
5.7 If delivery or collection of the Goods is deferred:
(a) at your request; or
(b) due to you being unable or unwilling to accept delivery of the Goods (other than as a result of the Goods delivered not being in accordance with the contract for supply);
in circumstances where:
(c) we are ready to deliver the Goods and a delivery date has not been agreed; or
(d) the Goods are due to be delivered or collected on an agreed delivery date,
then you will pay to us:
(e) reasonable daily storage charges (which will continue to accrue until such time as the Goods are delivered or collected); and
(f) any costs associated with us or our nominated carrier attempting to re-deliver the Goods (where we or our nominated carrier has previously attempted to deliver the Goods).
5.8 You acknowledge and agree that we may deliver the Goods in one or more lots and may invoice you for pro rata progress in respect thereof.
5.9 You acknowledge and agree that you may be liable for all costs associated with delivery, including freight, insurance and other charges, unless otherwise agreed in writing.
6 Payment terms
6.1 Unless you have a Credit Facility with us which is not in default:
(a) deposits we have requested must be paid before we commence providing Goods and Services;
(b) you must pay for all Goods before they are despatched (in cash or cleared funds); and
(c) you must pay for all Services on a progressive hourly basis as performed.
6.2 Payment may be made by cash, cheque, electronic funds transfer, Visa, or Mastercard credit cards. We reserve the right to change the payment methods that we accept at any time.
6.3 We may charge a payment surcharge for applicable payment transactions equal to our reasonable cost of acceptance.
6.4 You agree to pay GST on all taxable supplies upon us issuing you a tax invoice relating to the taxable supply.
6.5 You agree to pay sums due to us free of any set off or counterclaim and without deduction or withholding.
7 Manufacturer warranties
7.1 If we are not the manufacturer (or deemed manufacturer, under the Australian Consumer Law) of the Goods, we will:
(a) notify you in writing of the relevant manufacturer’s place of business in Australia; and
(b) you acknowledge and agree that any warranty claims must be directed to the manufacturer.
7.2 We do not accept responsibility for any warranties (express or implied) in respect of the Goods (including manufacturer warranties) other than as expressly provided in these Terms or required by law.
8 Claims
8.1 Clauses 7.2 to 7.4 only apply if the contract for supply is not a Consumer Contract and not a Small Business Contract.
8.2 You must, within seven (7) days of the date of delivery:
(a) give us notice in writing, with particulars, of any Claim that the Goods delivered are not in accordance with the contract for supply (including any Claim for shortfall, incorrect supply, or damage to the Goods); and
(b) at our request, provide us with photographic evidence (to our satisfaction) of any alleged damage to the Goods.
8.3 You must notify us in writing of any Claim for non-delivery within seven (7) days of the date of the invoice which relates to the Goods the subject of your Claim.
8.4 If you fail to notify us in accordance with clause 7.2 and 7.3, then, to the extent permitted by law, the Goods are deemed to have been delivered in good condition and in accordance with the contract for supply.
9 Returns
9.1 We will accept the return of any Goods if:
(a) the Goods supplied do not conform with the contract for supply; or
(b) we are required by law to accept the return of the Goods.
9.2 At our discretion, we may accept the return of Goods if you change your mind if:
(a) you agree to:
(i) pay the lesser of a handling and administration charge of 20% of the purchase price of the returned Goods or $200; and
(ii) reimburse us for all costs we incur in connection with the return of those Goods (except for Goods we have incorrectly supplied or we agree are defective);
(b)the Goods are in substantially the same condition to the condition in which they were delivered; and
(c) the Goods were not specifically produced or procured at your request.
9.3 You indemnify and release us from any damage that occurs to any Goods in return transit. You should ensure that any returned Goods are insured against such damage.
10 Retention of title
10.1 Until such time as you have made payment in full (in cash or cleared funds) for any Goods we have supplied:
(a) title in the Goods does not pass to you and we retain the legal and equitable title in the Goods;
(b) you will hold the Goods as fiduciary and bailee for us and agree to store the Goods in such a manner as to enable them to be readily identifiable as our property;
(c) you undertake to not mix the Goods with similar goods;
(d) unless and until we notify you to the contrary, you will be entitled to sell the Goods in the ordinary course of your business (provided any such sale is at arm’s length and on market terms) and will sell the Goods as our agent and bailee; and
(e) you undertake to hold any proceeds derived from the sale of the Goods on trust for us absolutely.
10.2 While title in the Goods remains with us, you permit us to enter upon any premises you occupy (or any premises any receiver, receiver and manager, administrator, liquidator, or trustee in bankruptcy of yours occupies) as your invitee to inspect the Goods and, when you are in default of payment of any invoice, to repossess any Goods in your possession, custody, or control.
10.3 Where we exercise our right of entry pursuant to clause 9.2, you agree that us doing so will not give rise to any Claim for trespass or similar action against us or our officers, employees, and agents.
10.4 Where we have retaken Goods into our possession, we have the right to sell or deal with those Goods, and, if necessary, sell any Goods bearing your name or trade mark, and you hereby grant us an irrevocable licence to do all things necessary to sell those Goods.
10.5 For the removal of doubt, our interest under this clause 9 constitutes a purchase money security interest for the purposes of the PPS Act.
11 Security interest
11.1 Unless you have obtained our prior written and fully informed consent, you undertake not to:
(a) register a financing change statement in respect of a security interest in our favour; or
(b) create, or purport to create, any security interest in the Goods (or any proceeds derived from the sale of such Goods), nor register, nor permit to be registered, a financing statement or financing change statement in relation to the Goods in favour of any third party.
11.2 You:
(a) waive your right to receive a copy of any verification statement in accordance with section 157 of the PPS Act; and
(b) agree that, to the extent permitted by the PPS Act:
(i) sections 95, 96, 117, 118, 120, 121(4), 123, 125, 126, 128, 129, 130, 132, 134, 135, 142, and 143 of the PPS Act do not apply and are hereby contracted out of; and
(ii) you waive your right to receive notices under sections 95, 118, 121(4), 127, 130, 132(3)(d), and 132(4) of the PPS Act.
11.3 We need not disclose information of the kind detailed in section 275(1) of the PPS Act, unless required by law.
11.4 Where we have rights in addition to those under Part 4 of the PPS Act, those rights continue to apply.
12 Description of Goods
12.1 If you require any Goods for a particular purpose, you must advise us of that purpose prior to placing your Order and must obtain a written assurance from us that the Goods will meet your requirements. If you do not advise us of your requirements and we do not expressly warrant in writing that the Goods will be fit for your particular purpose, then you agree that you did not rely upon our skill or judgment in relation to the suitability of the Goods for that purpose.
12.2 All descriptions, specifications, illustrations, drawings, data, dimensions and weights contained in catalogues, price lists or other advertising matter produced by us, are approximate only and are only intended by us to be a general description.
13 Default
13.1 Clauses 12.2 to 12.4 apply if you fail to pay sums to us when they fall due.
13.2 We may charge you interest on the outstanding debt (including any judgment debt) at the rate of 10% per annum.
13.3 We may suspend or cease the supply of any further Goods or Services to you.
13.4 We may require pre-payment in full for any Goods or Services which have not yet been supplied.
14 Indemnity
14.1 If you default in the performance or observance of your obligations under any contract of which these Terms form part, then:
(a) we will take steps to mitigate our loss and act reasonably in relation to any default by you; and
(b) we will give you notice requesting payment for loss and damage occasioned in respect of those events and requesting that you remedy any breach within a reasonable time; and
(c) if that demand is not met then you indemnify us in respect of loss, damage, costs (including collection costs, bank dishonour fees, and legal costs on an indemnity basis) that we have suffered arising therefrom.
14.2 Your liability to indemnify us will be reduced proportionally to the extent that any fraud, negligence, or wilful misconduct by us or a breach of our obligations under contract has contributed to the Claim, loss, damage, or cost which is the subject of the indemnity.
14.3 Your liability to indemnify us is a continuing obligation separate and independent from your other obligations and survives the termination or performance of any contract of which these Terms form part.
15 Limitation of liability
15.1 No party is liable to the other party for any Consequential Loss, including under clause 13, however caused arising out of or in connection with any contract for supply of which these Terms form part.
15.2 While we will take reasonable endeavours to meet any estimated delivery date or estimated time for Goods and Services, you acknowledge and agree that we are not liable for any delay associated with meeting those estimated timeframes.
15.3 If the contract for supply is not a Consumer Contract or a Small Business Contract then, to the extent permitted by law, our liability is limited to:
(a) (in the case of a supply of Goods):
(i) us repairing or replacing the Goods; or
(ii) us paying you the cost of having the Goods repaired or replaced.
(b) (in the case of a supply of Services):
(i) us supplying the Services again; or
(ii) us paying you the cost of having equivalent Services supplied.
16 Termination
A party may, with immediate effect, terminate any contract for supply of which these Terms form part by notice in writing, if the other party:
(a) commits a material or persistent breach of these Terms and does not remedy that breach (if capable of remedy) within seven (7) days of the receipt of a notice (or such longer time as specified in the notice) identifying the breach and requiring its remedy; or
(b) has failed to pay sums due to the party within seven (7) days; or
(c) has indicated that it is, or may become, insolvent; or
(d) ceases to carry on business; or
(e) comprises an entity which is the subject of the appointment of receivers or managers; or
(f) comprises a natural person who:
(i) has committed an act of bankruptcy; or
(ii) has been made bankrupt;
(g) comprises a corporation which:
(i) enters into voluntary administration;
(ii) is subject to a deed of company arrangement; or
(iii) is subject to the appointment of liquidators or provisional liquidators.
17 Trustees
17.1 If you are the trustee of a trust (whether disclosed to us or not), you warrant to us that:
(a) you enter into the contract for supply in both your capacity as trustee and in your personal capacity;
(b) you have the right to be reasonably indemnified out of trust assets;
(c) you have the power under the trust deed to enter into the contract for supply; and
(d) you will not retire as trustee of the trust nor appoint any new or additional trustee without first notifying us in writing and having the new or additional trustee sign an agreement on terms substantially the same as those governing your Credit Facility (where applicable).
17.2 You must give us a true and complete copy of the trust deed upon request.
18 Variation
We may amend these Terms in the future by notifying you in writing. The amended Terms will thereafter apply to each Order you place unless you earlier give us written notice in advance of placing a further Order.
19 Assignment
A party may only assign its rights under the contract for supply with the written consent of the other party.
20 Conflicts and Inconsistencies
If there is any conflict or inconsistency between any of the documents which together govern the relationship between the parties, it is agreed the order of precedence will be (highest to lowest):
(a) any additional terms or conditions contained in our quotation applicable to the supply of Goods or Services;
(b) any terms governing your Credit Facility; and
(c) these Terms.
21 Severance
If any part or term of our agreement with you (including any Credit Facility) is illegal, invalid, or unenforceable, it will be read down so far as necessary to give it a valid and enforceable operation or, if that is not possible, it will be severed from the contract and the remaining provisions will not be affected, prejudiced, or impaired by such severance.
22 Governing law and jurisdiction
22.1 Our relationship is governed by and must be construed according to the law applying in the State of Queensland.
22.2 The parties irrevocably submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of Queensland with respect to any proceedings that may be brought at any time relating to our relationship.
23 Definitions
In these Terms, unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions apply.
23.1 Australian Consumer Law means Schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), as amended.
23.2 Business Hours means between 08:00am to 4:00pm on a day that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or gazetted public holiday in the place where the Goods or Services are, or are to be, supplied.
23.3 Claim includes a claim, notice, demand, action, proceeding, litigation, investigation, judgment, or award howsoever arising, whether present, unascertained, immediate, future, or contingent, whether based in contract, tort, pursuant to statute or otherwise and whether involving a third party or a party to a contract for supply.
23.4 Consequential Loss includes any:
(a) consequential loss;
(b) loss of anticipated or actual profits or revenue;
(c) loss of production or use;
(d) financial or holding costs;
(e) loss or failure to realise any anticipated savings;
(f) loss or denial of business or commercial opportunity;
(g) loss of or damage to goodwill, business reputation, future reputation, or publicity;
(h) loss or corruption of data;
(i) downtime costs or wasted overheads; or
(j) special, punitive, or exemplary damages.
23.5 Consumer Contract has the meaning given to this term in section 23(3) of the Australian Consumer Law.
23.6 Credit Facility means an account we have opened for you on which we may, from time to time, extend you with additional time to pay for our Goods and Services and associated charges.
23.7 Customer, you means the person or other entity who has placed an Order with us for the supply of Goods or Services (or the person on whose behalf an Order is placed).
23.8 Goods means all goods supplied by us, as described on our quotation, invoice, or any other form issued by us.
23.9 Order means a written or oral order placed by you requesting that we provide Goods or Services.
23.10 PPS Act means the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth), as amended.
23.11 Services means all services performed by us, as described on our quotation, invoice, or any other form issued by us.
23.12 Small Business Contract has the meaning given to this term in section 23(4) of the Australian Consumer Law.
23.13 Supplier, we, us means AC Solar Warehouse Pty Ltd (ACN 603 833 272).
24 Interpretation
In these Terms, unless the context otherwise requires:
24.1 A time is a reference to the time zone of Brisbane, Australia unless otherwise specified.
24.2 $, dollar, or AUD is a reference to the lawful currency of Australia.
24.3 A party includes a reference to that person’s executors, administrators, successors, substitutes (including a person who becomes a party by novation), assigns, and in the case of a trustee, includes any substituted or additional trustee.
24.4 A right includes a benefit, remedy, authority, discretion, or power.
24.5 The singular includes the plural and vice versa, and a gender includes other genders.
24.6 “In writing” or “written” means any expression of information in words, numbers, or other symbols, which can be read, reproduced, and later communicated, and includes electronically transmitted and stored information.
24.7 If a word or phrase is given a defined meaning, its other grammatical forms have a corresponding meaning.
24.8 Words such as “includes”, “including”, and “for example” are not words of limitation and are to be construed as though followed by the words “without limitation”.
24.9 A term of an agreement in favour of two or more persons is for the benefit of them jointly and each of them separately.
Privacy statement
1. This privacy statement encompasses consents, notifications and disclosures under or in relation to the Privacy Act 1988 (as amended by the Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection) Act 2012) (Act).
2. The terms of this statement operate concurrently with any pre-existing privacy statement, authorisation or notification, whether contained in our credit application, terms and conditions of trade or otherwise, save to the extent of any inconsistency in which case the terms of this privacy statement shall prevail.
3. For the purpose of this statement, the terms “personal information”, “sensitive information”, “credit eligibility information”, “credit information”, “commercial credit purpose”, “credit guarantee purpose”, “consumer credit purpose”, “credit reporting body”, “credit provider”, “credit reporting information”, “credit reporting code” carry the same meaning as under the Act and the term “Information” means personal information, sensitive information, credit eligibility information, credit reporting information and credit information, both severally and collectively.
4. The Supplier may collect personal information about the Customer for the Supplier’s primary purposes which include the assessment of a credit application, reviewing existing credit terms, assessing credit worthiness, collecting overdue payments, assessing credit guarantees (current and prospective), internal management purposes, marketing, sales and business development purposes and direct marketing.
5. The Customer consents to the Supplier collecting, using and disclosing personal information (including sensitive information) for both their primary purposes specified herein and purposes other than the primary purposes, including the purpose of direct marketing.
6. The Supplier may collect, and may already have collected, Information from the Customer, other credit providers, credit reporting bodies and other third parties for the purposes of its functions and activities including, but not limited to, credit, sales, marketing and administration. If the Information was not collected by the Supplier it may restrict or impede upon the Supplier trading with, extending credit to, continuing to extend credit to or extending further credit to the Customer and/or Guarantor(s)or their related bodies corporate.
7. The Supplier may disclose Information to, and about them and the Customer hereby acknowledges that they consent to the disclosure of such information to the Supplier’s employees, subsidiaries, employees, agents and related bodies corporate, past, present or prospective credit providers of the Customer or their related bodies corporate.
8. A full copy of the Supplier’s privacy policy and credit reporting policy can be obtained from the Supplier’s website (details above) or by making a request in writing directed to the Supplier’s privacy officer. The Supplier’s privacy policy and credit reporting policy contain information about how to access and seek correction of Information, or how to complain about a breach of the Act, APP, code(s) and how the Supplier will deal with any such complaint.
9. The Customer will be deemed to have acknowledged and accepted the terms of this privacy statement by use of this website.