ECOCARD CC.
STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE

In these terms and conditions:-

1. The goods means the goods as indicated on any company forms, price lists, quotations, orders or invoices.
2. PRICES AND QUOTATIONS
2.1 The price of the goods sold or services rendered shall be the usual price as set out in the Ecocard price list at
2.2 Ecocard has the right to change the prices of the goods from time to time without prior notice to the customer.
2.3 All quotes remain valid for 7 (seven) days from the date of the quote, or until the date of issue of a new price,
2.4 Any quote may be changed at any time in the event of any increase in the cost price of the goods, including
3 PAYMENT
3.1 The customer shall pay the amount on the tax invoice at the offices of Ecocard. Payment is due immediately
3.2 Where the customer uses a postal service to effect payment to deliver or return goods such postal services
3.3 The customer has no right to withhold payment or make set offs or deductions from any payment due by it for
3.4 Ecocard shall have the right to suspend deliveries and to exercise its rights in terms of clause 4 if any amount
3.5 If any amount owed is not settled in full (a) on due date (b) on demand. Ecocard is entitled to, without prejudice
3.6 Should any amount not be paid by the customer on due date, the full outstanding amount in respect of all the time of the sale of the goods. whichever occurs first. The validity of any price quoted is subject to availability. currency fluctuations. Price increases will only be effected if the goods have not yet been dispatched to the customer. save for credit approved customers, in which event payment is due within 14 days of date of the tax invoice. shall be deemed to be the agent of the customer. Likewise, where the customer uses Internet banking, the bank shall be deemed to be the agent of the customer. any reason whatsoever. No extension of payment of any nature will be granted unless reduced to writing and signed by the customer and a duly authorised representative of Ecocard. due by the customer is unpaid. to any of its rights;
3.5.1 immediately institute action against the customer and/or
3.5.2 cancel the sale and take possession of any goods delivered to the customer, including goods sold or disposed of by the customer which have not been paid for in full, and claim damages. purchases by the customer shall become due and payable, and the customer shall be liable to pay interest in respect of amounts unpaid at the compound rate of a 5% (five per cent) above the prime overdraft rate of FNB Limited on all overdue amounts from due date until date of payment, calculated and payable monthly in advance. A certificate from FNB Limited, signed by any manager of such bank, whose authority and capacity it shall not be necessary to prove, shall be prima facie proof of the interest rate charged.
3.7 Ecocard shall not bear any risk associated with the loss of cheques sent via post by the customer.
4. WITHDRAWAL OF CREDIT FACILITIES

4.1 Ecocard’ decision to grant credit facilities to the customer and the nature and extent thereof is at the sole
4.2 Ecocard reserves the right to withdraw, increase or decrease any credit facilities at any time without prior notice.
5. ORDERS

5.1 The customer hereby confirms that the goods and services on the tax invoice issued duly represent the goods
5.2 Ecocard will accept all written and oral orders. All such orders and any variations to orders will be binding,
5.3 Orders shall constitute irrevocable offers to purchase the goods in question at the usual prices of Ecocard as at
5.4 The customer shall provide Ecocard with an order number when placing an order.
5.5 Any order marked for “Collections” and not collected within 3 days of placing the order will automatically be

6. DELIVERY
6.1 Any delivery note (copy or original) signed by the customer and/or its authorised representative and/or its
6.2 Ecocard shall be entitled to split the delivery of the goods ordered in the quantities and on the dates it decides
6.3 In the event of the customer choosing to engage its own third party to transport the goods, the customer
6.4 Ecocard is entitled to engage a third party on its behalf to transport all goods purchased by the customer to the
6.5 Should the customer wish to receive delivery of the goods by a more expensive method of transportation than discretion of Ecocard. and services ordered by the customer at the prices agreed to by the customer and where performance/delivery has already taken place that the services and goods were inspected and that the customer is satisfied that these conform in all respects to the quality and quantity ordered and are free from any defects. subject to these standard terms and conditions and may not be varied or cancelled without prior written consent from Ecocard. Ecocard will not be responsible for any errors or misunderstandings occasioned by the customer’s failure to make the order in writing. the date when the customer places the order of the goods, subject to clause 2.4 above, and shall be capable of acceptance by Ecocard by the delivery of the goods, written acceptance or confirmation of the order. credited back into the system. nominated agent and held by Ecocard, shall be prima facie proof that delivery was made to the customer. with the prior consent of the customer, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld. indemnifies Ecocard against any claims of any nature whatsoever that may arise from such an agreement. delivery address stipulated by the customer. that normally used by Ecocard, the customer shall make such request in writing and, in the event that Ecocard
6.6 Ecocard does not guarantee that the goods will be dispatched or delivered on any particular date and time, and
6.7 Short deliveries must not be accepted and all the goods must be given to the driver of the delivery vehicle for
6.8 Goods received in a damaged condition must either be rejected or accepted and a note of the item and type of
6.9 All goods taken on an evaluation, approval, demonstration basis or all goods taken on consignment by the
6.10 Ecocard reserves the right to charge delivery charges, as and when necessary (R185 delivery charge for any
7. OWNERSHIP AND RISK
7.1 All risk in and to all goods sold by Ecocard to the customer shall pass to the customer on delivery thereof.
7.2 Goods in the possession of the customer bearing Ecocard’ name, trademark, labels and/or serial no are
7.3 The customer shall inform the landlord of the premises at which the goods are kept that such goods are the sole
8. BREACH OF CONTRACT
8.1 In the event of a breach by the customer, should the customer fail to remedy such breach within 48 (forty eight)
8.2 No claim, from customer, under these terms and conditions will arise unless the customer has, within 7 (seven)
9. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
9.1 These terms and conditions shall be governed and construed under and in accordance with the laws of the
9.2 Ecocard shall, at its option and notwithstanding that the amount of its claim or the nature of the relief sought
9.3 A certificate issued and signed by any director or manager of Ecocard, whose authority need not be proved, in
9.4 Any print out of computer evidence tendered by Ecocard shall be admissible evidence and the customer shall
9.5 The customer’s address in Section A, of the credit application form shall be recognised as the customer’s
9.6 In the event of the customer breaching any of its obligations and/or failing to timeously make payment of any
9.7 Any document will be deemed duly received by the customer within: agrees to arrange such special delivery the additional charges shall be debited to the customer’s account and shall be payable by the customer. the customer shall have no claim against Ecocard in respect of any loss occasioned by any reasonable delay in dispatch or delivery of any goods ordered and/or services rendered, nor may the customer cancel any order by reason of such reasonable delay. return to the company. damage made on the front of the invoice. Were the goods are rejected, the entire delivery must be returned as per 6.7, above. customer are deemed sold to the customer within 5 (five) working days of issue if not returned to Ecocard in a perfect condition in the original packaging and with all accessories and manuals intact. order under R5 000). Ownership in all goods sold and delivered shall remain vested in Ecocard until the full purchase price has been paid, and in the event of a breach of these terms and conditions by the customer, or if the customer is sequestrated or placed under liquidation or judicial management or commits any act of insolvency or enters into any compromise with its creditors or fails to satisfy a judgement granted against it within 7 (seven) days of the date of judgement or changes the structure of its ownership, Ecocard shall be entitled to take possession of the goods without prejudice to any further rights vested in Ecocard, and is hereby irrevocably authorised to enter upon the customer’s premises to take possession of such goods without a Court order. deemed to be those for which payment has not yet been made, and should any breach of these terms occur, may be re-possessed by Ecocard in terms of paragraph 7.1 above. The customer shall fully insure the goods purchased from Ecocard against loss or damage until the customer has paid the full purchase price for such goods. Pending payment to Ecocard for goods purchased, all benefits in terms of the insurance policy relating to the insurance of such goods, shall be ceded to Ecocard. and absolute property of Ecocard until such time as the customer has paid the full purchase price to Ecocard. hours after receipt of notice to that effect from Ecocard, or should the customer repeatedly breach this agreement in such manner that the customer’s conduct is inconsistent with the intention or ability of the customer to carry out the terms of the agreement, or if the customer is sequestrated or placed under liquidation or enters into judicial management or any act if insolvency or enters into a compromise with its creditors or fails to satisfy a judgement granted against it within 7 (seven) days of the date of judgement or changes the structure of its ownership, Ecocard shall be entitled without prejudice to its rights in law or in terms of this agreement to take possession of the goods and is hereby irrevocably authorised to enter upon the customer’s premises to take delivery of such goods without Court order. days of the alleged breach or defect occurring, given Ecocard 30 (thirty) days written notice by pre-paid registered post to rectify any defect or breach of contract. Republic of South Africa exceeds the jurisdiction of the Magistrate’s Court be entitled to institute action out of such court. respect of any indebtedness of the customer to Ecocard or in respect of any other fact, including but without limiting the generality of the aforegoing, the fact that such goods were sold and delivered, shall be prima facie proof of the customer’s indebtedness to Ecocard and prima facie proof of delivery of the goods in terms of this contract. not be entitled to object to the admissibility of such evidence purely on the grounds that such evidence is computer evidence. domicilium for all purposes in terms of this contract whether in respect of the serving of any court process, notices that payment of any amount or communications of whatever nature. amount to Ecocard, the customer agrees to pay, and shall be liable to pay, all legal costs incurred by Ecocard in enforcing its rights in terms of these terms and conditions on the attorney/own client scale including collection charges, tracing agent’s fees, air fares and export fees.
9.7.1 3 (three) working days of pre-paid registered mail to any of the customer’s business or postal addresses or the domicilium address of the customer, or to the personal address of any director, member or owner of the customer; or;
9.7.2 24 (twenty four) hours of being faxed to any of the customer’s fax number’s or any director, member of owner’s fax number’s; or
9.8 The customer agrees that neither Ecocard nor any of its employees will be liable for any negligent or innocent
10. ARBITRATION
10.1 Ecocard may refer any dispute arising from or in connection with this contract to arbitration which arbitration
10.2 The arbitrator will be a person agreed upon by the parties or failing agreement, appointed by the Arbitration
10.3 The arbitration must be held at the place and in accordance with whatever procedures, the arbitrator considers
11. NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS
11.1 Acceptance of a negotiable instrument from the customer shall not be deemed to be a waiver of Ecocard’ rights
12. RETURNED GOODS
12.1 Whilst Ecocard is under no obligation to accept the return of goods, the customer may apply to Ecocard for
12.2 the customer may return any defective goods to the premises of Ecocard or its nominee at the customer’s own
13. WARRANTIES AND INDEMNITY
13.1 Goods may be guaranteed under the manufacturer’s product specific warranties only, and all other guarantees
13.2 All guarantees are immediately null and void should any equipment be tampered with or should the “seals” on
13.3 To be valid, guarantee claims must be supported by the original tax invoice and the goods must be in their
13.4 No warranties whether express or implied shall apply, other than those provided in this contract. Ecocard
13.5 The customer indemnifies and holds Ecocard (including its employees, subcontractors or subsidiaries) harmless
13.6 The customer shall not duplicate copyrighted material. In the event of the customer duplicating copyrighted
14 REPAIRS
14.1 Ecocard’s liability in terms of a manufacturer’s warranty is restricted to, in Ecocard or the manufacturer’s
14.2 In the case of repairs undertaken by Ecocard repair quotes given are merely estimates and are not binding on
14.3 The customer hereby agrees that any item returned for a repair may be sold by Ecocard to defray the cost of
9.7.3 on being delivered by hand to the customer or any director, member of the customer; or 9.7.4 48 (forty eight) hours if sent by overnight courier; or 9.7.5 24 (twenty-four) hours of being telexed to the customer’s telex number. misrepresentations made to the customer, nor shall the customer be entitled to resile from these terms and conditions on those grounds. award shall be final and binding on the customer and Ecocard. Foundation of Southern Africa, who shall then finally resolve the dispute or issue in accordance with the Rules of the Arbitration Foundation of SA. appropriate. under this contract. In relation to cheques furnished by the customer to Ecocard, the customer waives its right to insist on notice of dishonour or protest being given to it on the event that the cheque is dishonoured. permission to return goods and if written permission is given - cost.
12.2.1 any item delivered to Ecocard will form the object of a pledge in favour of Ecocard for present and past debts of the customer to Ecocard and Ecocard will be entitled to retain such pledge as a value determined as follows:
12.2.1.1 the difference between the selling price and the value of the goods at the time that the debt
12.2.1.2 the value of any repossessed goods or retained pledge goods will be deemed to be the
12.2.2 in the event of a cancellation of an order by the customer for goods accepted for return my Ecocard, Ecocard reserves the right to charge a handling fee of up to 15% (fifteen) on the value of the order cancelled or goods returned.
12.2.3 the credit control department must be notified of the relevant invoice, packing slip and batch numbers
before any claim will be considered. and warranties including common law guarantees and warranties in relation to goods and services are hereby specifically excluded by Ecocard. the equipment be broken by anyone other than Ecocard or its appointed nominee, or should the goods be operated outside the manufacturer’s specifications. original packaging and must be accompanied by all accessories and manuals must be intact. All items must be returned in “as new” condition. specifically disclaims the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. No representation or warranty, including but not limited to statements of capacity, suitability for use or performance made by employees of Ecocard shall be considered to be a warranty by Ecocard. Any such statements made shall not give rise to any liability or whatsoever nature on the part of Ecocard, its employees, subcontractors or subsidiaries. Ecocard will not be liable to the customer for any loss, damage or expense of any nature, whether direct, special, indirect or consequential, including but not limited to loss or profits arising out of Ecocard’s performance or customers’ use of the goods or services rendered. against all claims of whatsoever nature that may be brought or threatened against Ecocard by any third party arising from or in connection with any defect, latent or otherwise in any goods supplied and/or services rendered by Ecocard. material, each attempt to do so will immediately render the full prevailing price in respect thereof payable to Ecocard. discretion, the cost of repair or replacement of faulty goods or services or the granting of credit. Ecocard. such repair if the item remains uncollected for a period of 30 (thirty) days after the repairs have been completed. became due. value placed on them by any sworn valuator after such repossession and such valuator will be prima facie proof of the value.
15 GENERAL
15.1 Ecocard reserves the right in its sole discretion to vary or amend these terms and conditions from time to time
15.2 This contract represents the entire agreement between Ecocard and the customer and shall govern all future
15.3 No amendment and/or alteration and/or variation and/or deletion and/or addition and/or cancellation of these
15.4 No relaxation or indulgence with Ecocard may grant the customer shall prejudice or be deemed to be a waiver
15.5 The customer shall not cede its rights nor assign its obligations under these terms and conditions.
15.6 Ecocard shall at any time in its sole discretion be entitled to cede all or any of its rights in terms of this terms
15.7 The customer undertakes to notify Ecocard within 7 (seven) days of any change of address or change of in
15.8 The headings in this document are included for convenience and are not to be taken into account for the
15.9 Each of the terms herein shall be a separate and divisible terms and if any such term becomes unenforceable
15.10 The customer undertakes to inform Ecocard in writing at least 14 (fourteen) days prior to the intended selling or
15.11 Sales of certain goods are subject to the US Government enhanced proliferation control initiative (EPCI) which
15.12 Goods are manufactured for standard commercial use, and are not intended for use in critical safety systems or
16. DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
16.1 The customer understands that the personal information given in this credit application form is to be used by
16.2 Ecocard has the customer’s consent at all times to contact and request information from any persons, credit and any such amended or varied terms and conditions shall be binding on the customer from the time that the customer is notified thereof. contractual relationships between Ecocard and the customer. terms and conditions, whether consensual or unilateral or bilateral shall be of any force and effect unless reduced to writing and signed by a director of Ecocard. No agreement, whether consensual or unilateral or bilateral, purporting or obligate Ecocard to sign a written agreement to amend, alter, vary, delete, add or cancel these terms and conditions shall be of any force and effect unless reduced to writing and signed by a director of Ecocard. of any Ecocard’ rights in terms of these terms and conditions. and conditions to any third party without prior notice to the customer. director, shareholder, address or the information as set out in this contract. purpose of interpreting this contract. for any reason whatsoever, then that term shall be severable and shall not affect the validity of the other terms. alienating of the whole of or any part of the customer business and failure to do so will constitute a material breach of this contract entitling Ecocard to cancel the contract without further notice to the customer. states that these goods may not be sold to or be used for the purpose of nuclear weapons/explosive devices, for chemical or biological weapons including key components for the production of such weapons, or for the purpose of missiles or missile systems which deliver weapons for mass destruction. The customer undertakes to exercise due care to ensure that no such restrictions are breached by it. nuclear facilities. Ecocard for the purposes of assessing credit worthiness. The customer confirms that the information given in this credit application form is accurate and complete. The customer further agrees to update the information supplied as and when necessary in order to ensure the accuracy of the above information failing which Ecocard will not be liable for inaccuracies. bureau or businesses including those mentioned in the credit application form and to obtain any information relevant to the customer’s credit assessment, including but not limited to information regarding the amounts purchased from suppliers per month, length of time customer has dealt with each supplier, type of goods purchased and manner and time of payment. customer will not be disclosed to the customer. the customer’s dealing with Ecocard to a credit bureau and to any third party seeking a trade reference regarding the customer in his dealings with Ecocard.
16.3 The customer agrees and understands that information given in confidence to Ecocard by a third party on the
16.4 The customer hereby consents to and authorises Ecocard at all times to furnish credit information concerning I/We the undersigned do hereby warrant that all the information recorded in this application is true and correct and I/we agree that all transactions concluded with Ecocard shall be subject to the standard terms and conditions specified herein and agree to be bound by all such terms and conditions, and without limiting the generality thereof. I/We acknowledge that I/we has/have read and understood each term of this contract and accept them as binding and acknowledges that the content reflects the true intention of both parties and that this agreement has been entered into for the benefit of both the customer and Ecocard.

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