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Terms & Conditions

Conditions for Supply of Goods and/or Services by i-Zimbra

For the purpose of these Conditions:
(a) "Advice Note" means the advice note from i-Zimbra to the Buyer notifying the Buyer of delivery of the Goods;
(b) "Agreement" means the Order and i-Zimbra's acceptance of the Order;
(c) "Buyer" means the person, firm or company who has provided the Order;
(d) "Conditions" means these terms and conditions for supply of Goods and/or Services;
(e) "Goods" means any goods agreed in the Agreement to be purchased by the Buyer from i-Zimbra (including any part or parts of them);
(f) "Order" means the written instruction for i-Zimbra to supply the Goods and/or Services, incorporating these Terms and Conditions;
(g) "i-Zimbra" refers to i-Zimbra Limited; and
(h) "Services" means any services agreed in the Agreement to be purchased by the Buyer from i-Zimbra (including any part or parts of them).


1. General

1.1 Orders are accepted subject to these Conditions and no variation thereto shall operate unless expressly agreed in writing by i-Zimbra; and
1.2 Any terms of purchase put forward by the Buyer in any Order or otherwise shall be inapplicable and not form part of this Agreement and the Buyer waives any right which it might otherwise have to rely on such terms and conditions.


2. Orders

2.1 All Orders whether based upon i-Zimbra's quotation or otherwise shall be subject to i-Zimbra's acceptance. No cancellation or deferment of an Order will be accepted by i-Zimbra unless due notice as defined below is given in writing and the Buyer pays all i-Zimbra's expenses resulting from such cancellation incurred to the date of such notice. Due notice shall not be less than two-thirds of the lead time quoted by i-Zimbra. Cancellation or instruction for deferred delivery will not be accepted for any goods which have been delivered or which are ready for delivery.


3. Quotation and Price

3.1 i-Zimbra's quoted prices are exclusive of Value Added Tax and are valid for a period of thirty days from the date of the offer, unless otherwise agreed in writing. After this period i-Zimbra reserves the right to charge at the price applicable at the date of dispatch of the Goods or delivery of the Services. Prices quoted are ex-works unless otherwise agreed. i-Zimbra reserves the right to charge an additional fee for packing or delivery requirements.


4. Payment

4.1 Unless otherwise specified by i-Zimbra
(a) Goods for delivery in the UK shall be paid for in pounds sterling not later than 14 days following the date of dispatch from i-Zimbra's works; and
(b) Services provided within the UK shall be paid for in pounds sterling not later than 14 days following the date of invoice from i-Zimbra.
4.2 Failure by the Buyer to make payment at the due date shall entitle i-Zimbra to repossess the Goods and/or suspend further deliveries and/or or suspend the provision of Services until payment is made and/or terminate this Agreement by notice in writing, without prejudice to i-Zimbra's rights to damages for breach of contract. Interest at the rate of two per cent above Lloyds TSB base rate per month or part thereof will be charged on overdue amounts.


5. Delivery

5.1 The risk and property in Goods for delivery in the UK shall pass to the Buyer when the Goods leave i-Zimbra's works unless i-Zimbra's own transport is used when the risk and property shall pass on delivery thereof to the Buyer, his servant or agent. In the case of Goods for delivery outside the UK risk and property pass on delivery on board ship or aircraft at the UK port. i-Zimbra will provide an Advice Note to the Buyer on delivery of the Goods. i-Zimbra will use all reasonable endeavors to deliver the relevant Goods and/or Services on the date quoted by i-Zimbra but this date is given on the basis of production commitments at that time and i-Zimbra accept no liability for late delivery howsoever arising or any direct, indirect or consequential damages arising therefrom.


6. Force Majeure

6.1 i-Zimbra reserves the right to defer the date of delivery or to cancel the Agreement or reduce the volume of the Goods ordered if it is prevented from or delayed in the carrying on of its business due to circumstances beyond i-Zimbra's reasonable control, including, without limitation, acts of God, governmental actions, war or national emergency, acts of terrorism, protests, riot, civil commotion, fire, explosion, flood, epidemic, lock-outs, strikes or other labour disputes (whether or not relating to either party's workforce), or restraints or delays affecting carriers or inability or delay in obtaining supplies of adequate or suitable materials.


7. Claims

7.1 The Buyer shall within seven days of delivery of the Goods and/or provision of Services give written notice to i-Zimbra (and where relevant in writing to the carrier) of any allegation that the Goods are damaged, or the Goods and/or Services are not as specified in the Order;
7.2 Non-delivery shall be reported by the Buyer within ten days of the date of expected delivery as informed by the applicable Advice Note;
7.3 If the Buyer fails to give written notice in accordance with this Clause the Goods or Services shall be deemed to be in all respects in accordance with the Agreement and the Buyer shall be bound to accept and pay for the same at the time or times specified hereunder. Any Goods returned to i-Zimbra by means other than i-Zimbra's own transport shall be returned at the Buyer's risk and cost.


8. Warranty

8.1 i-Zimbra hereby warrants that the Goods will operate in accordance with any written specifications provided by i-Zimbra for a period of 14 days from date of delivery of the Goods. During this period i-Zimbra will repair or replace any part of the Goods should such Goods fail to operate in accordance with such written specifications, such repair or replacement to be the Buyer's exclusive remedy with respect to any breach of this warranty. Such repairs or replacements will be affected by i-Zimbra free of charge provided that the Goods are returned to i-Zimbra carriage paid by the Buyer. i-Zimbra shall not be in breach of this warranty if such breach is the result of:
(a) any alteration, repair or service of the Goods other than by i-Zimbra or i-Zimbra's authorised agents;
(b) accidents, misuses, willful damage, negligent handling or fair wear and tear by third parties other than i-Zimbra or i-Zimbra's authorised agents; or
(c) faulty design if the designs have been prepared to the Buyer's requirements and approved by the Buyer in writing.


9. Intellectual Property Rights

9.1 Subject to Clause 9.2, i-Zimbra shall fully indemnify the Buyer against all actions, claims, demands, costs, charges or expenses arising from or incurred by reason of any infringement or alleged infringement of any third party intellectual property rights protected in the United Kingdom, by the use or sale of the Goods and against all costs and damages awarded against the Buyer in final judgment in any action for such infringement, provided always that this indemnity shall not apply to any infringement which is due to i-Zimbra having followed a design or instruction furnished by the Buyer, or which arises from the use of the Goods other than in accordance with i-Zimbra's instructions, or which relates to any adaptation, modification or enhancement made by the Buyer to the Goods, or which results from the use of any software or materials supplied by the Buyer to i-Zimbra;
9.2 The Buyer shall promptly notify i-Zimbra of any claim being made or action brought against the Buyer arising out of the matters referred to in this clause. i-Zimbra shall have sole conduct of all negotiations or litigation arising from such claim or action and i-Zimbra shall be entitled to all proceeds arising therefrom. The Buyer shall at i-Zimbra's request provide i-Zimbra with all reasonable assistance in conducting such negotiation or litigation; and
9.3 All Intellectual Property created as a result of the work undertaken by i-Zimbra or its sub-contractors shall vest in and be the absolute property of i-Zimbra.


10. Confidentiality

10.1 The Buyer shall keep in strict confidence this Agreement (including but not limited to the charges payable under it) and all technical or commercial know-how, specifications, inventions, processes or initiatives which are of a confidential nature and have been disclosed to the Buyer by i-Zimbra or its agents and any other confidential information concerning i-Zimbra's business or its products which the Buyer may obtain.


11. Limitation of Liability

11.1 Subject to Clause 11.3, neither party shall be liable, whether in contract (including under any indemnity or warranty), in tort (including negligence), or under any statute or otherwise for or in respect of any indirect and consequential loss of whatever nature whether or not reasonably foreseeable, reasonably contemplated or actually contemplated by the parties at the time of execution of the Agreement;
11.2 Subject to Clause 11.3, the maximum liability of each party under this Agreement shall be limited to the charges payable under this Agreement; and
11.3 The limits on liability in this Clause 11 shall not apply in respect of:

(a) any liability for death or personal injury resulting from a party's negligence;
(b) any liability for fraudulent misrepresentation;
(c) the obligation on the Buyer to pay the charges;
(d) any breach by the Buyer of Clause 10; or
(e) any other liability to the extent which it cannot be lawfully excluded.


12. Arbitration

12.1 Any dispute or difference arising out of this Agreement shall be referred to an arbitrator agreed between the parties or in default of agreement appointed by the President of the Law Society of England and Wales. Any such arbitration shall be in accordance with the provisions of the Arbitration Action 1950 or any such statutory modification thereof for the time being in force.


13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

13.1 These Conditions and the Agreement between the parties for such and purchase of goods shall be governed by English Law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.


14. General

14.1 Each right or remedy of a party under the Agreement is without prejudice to any other right or remedy of that party whether under the Agreement or not;
14.2 If any provision of the Agreement is found by any court, tribunal or administrative body of competent jurisdiction to be wholly or partly illegal, invalid, void, voidable, unenforceable or unreasonable it shall, to the extent of such illegality, invalidity, voidness, voidability, unenforceability or unreasonableness, be deemed severable and the remaining provisions of the Agreement and the remainder of such provision shall continue in full force and effect;
14.3 Failure or delay by a party in enforcing or partially enforcing any provision of the Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any of its rights under the Agreement;
14.4 Any waiver by a party of any breach of, or any default under, any provision of the Agreement by a party shall not be deemed a waiver of any subsequent breach or default and shall in no way affect the other terms of the Agreement; and
14.5 The parties to the Agreement do not intend that any term of the Agreement shall be enforceable by virtue of the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 by any person that is not a party to it.

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