CONDITIONS OF SALE

1. All deliveries must be taken up by the date(s) stated on the confirmation of order overleaf; or if no date is stated, within 3 months of the date of confirmation.  In the event of default we shall have the right to suspend or cancel delivery of the goods, without prejudice to any claim for damages we may have.
   
2. Ownership of the goods shall rest with us until delivery is taken and unless otherwise stated delivery shall be taken to mean when the goods are delivered to your premises, to those of a consignee nominated by you, or collected by you or by a carrier paid by you.
   
3. If delivery is to be effected in more than one consignment, no claim or cancellation in respect of any part of the contract shall affect the remainder.
   
4. No responsibility will be accepted by us for any loss or damage occurring in transit unless (1) in the event of loss or non-arrival of the goods, or any part of them, the carrier and ourselves are notified within 14 days of the date of our advice note, and (2) in the case of damage, the carrier and ourselves are notified within 3 days from the receipt of the goods.
   
5. If delivery cannot be made or accepted by reason of strikes, breakdown, scarcity of labour or materials, or any other circumstances beyond your or our control, either of us may cancel the contract as regards the goods so affected without claim on either side.
   
6. If supplied by us all containers and packages, unless otherwise stated, remain our property and shall be at your risk as from delivery.  They will be charged to you, but credited on being returned to us in good condition carriage paid, within 3 months after receipt.
   
7. Complaints in respect of faulty goods will only be considered if notice in writing is received within 10 days of delivery.  In the event of claims being admitted, the goods will normally be replaced free of charge, but we reserve the right to credit the value should difficulties arise in connection with manufacture of your supplies.
   No claims shall provide grounds for withholding payment by you of any sum due under this or any other contract with us.

8. Prices are liable to alteration without notice, but in the event of such alteration occurring during the execution of this order the following provisions will apply:-

1. If the price be reduced, all despatches made subsequent thereto will be invoiced at the reduced price.
   
2. On a price increase, all despatches of goods specified overleaf for delivery within 90 days after the effective date of the increase will be invoiced at the confirmed price.  All other despatches will be invoiced at the higher price.

9. Payment is due on the 25th day of the month following that in which the goods are invoiced.  In the case of sums outstanding after the due date, we reserve the right to charge interest at the rate of 1% over Bank rate.  We shall also be entitled, during any period in which you are in arrears with payment, to suspend further deliveries under this or any other contract we may have with you, or to cancel such contracts, without prejudice to any other right we may have.