1.1 In these Conditions of Sale,
“the Supplier” means Aerodyne Global Ltd., “the Buyer” means any person, firm, company or corporation purchasing
Goods from the Supplier;
“Goods” means each and every product, article or thing and any part thereof supplied or to be supplied by the Supplier;
“the Contract” means the contract of sale (including the provision of services incidental thereto) subject to these Conditions
of Sale.
1.2 No person who is not a party to this Agreement shall be entitled to enforce any of the terms pursuant to
the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999.
2.1 The Supplier offers Goods for sale subject to these Conditions of Sale which shall apply to and be incorporated into all
contracts made by the Supplier for the sale or Goods, to the exclusion of any other terms and conditions. Any written,
printed or standard terms or conditions contained in any document emanating from the Buyer shall have no legal effect
whatsoever and the Buyer waives any right he may otherwise have to rely on such terms or conditions. However in the
case of consumer transactions, the Terms and Conditions do not affect the consumer’s statutory tights.
2.2 No servant or agent of the Supplier has authority to modify, amend or exclude any of these Conditions of Sale, to sell or
enter into an agreement to sell otherwise than subject exclusively to these Conditions of Sale or to make any
representation or warranty (save as provided herein) without the express authority in writing of a director of the Supplier
and no modification, amendment or exclusion of these Conditions of Sale or any part thereof shall be binding on the
Supplier unless otherwise agreed in writing by a director of the Supplier.
2.3 These Conditions of Sale replace all previous conditions of sale of the Supplier.
2.4 The Buyer acknowledges that he has not entered into the Contract in reliance upon any representation made by or on
behalf of the Supplier other than is contained in the Offer Document or these Conditions of Sale or is notified to the
Supplier in writing before the date of acceptance as being a representation upon which reliance is placed.
3.1 Statements in the Supplier’s publications, price lists, catalogues and advertisements shall not constitute an offer to sell and
shall not form part of the Contract. Quotations issued by the Supplier shall constitute an offer to sell Goods on the terms
there stated and subject to these Conditions of Sale.
3.2 Unless otherwise stated in writing, an offer of sale by the Supplier contained in any quotation may be accepted within a
period of thirty days from the date thereof. In any event and notwithstanding the foregoing, any offer by the Supplier shall
be subject to the right of the Supplier to revoke any offer at any time prior to acceptance by notice to the offeree.
4. These Conditions shall be without prejudice to any legal prohibition against exclusion or restriction of obligations or liability
contained in the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 or any other statute and shall not apply where and to the extent that their
effect is legally prohibited.
5.1 The price of Goods supplied shall be the price stated in the Suppliers quotation.
5.2 Unless otherwise agreed in writing in accordance with Condition 2.2, prices are for delivery ex works and do not include
carriage or packing. Where prices are agreed to be delivered paces, this applies only to non-express deliveries within the
United Kingdom mainland. Express or next-day delivery and/or delivery outside the United Kingdom mainland will be
charged extra.
5.3 Unless otherwise agreed in writing in accordance with Condition 2.2, the price of all Goods shall exclude value added tax
and all applicable taxes and duties, the cost of which shall be determined at the date of the invoice and shall be payable by
the Buyer.
5.4 The Buyer shall not be entitled to make any deduction from the price of the Goods in respect of any set-off or counterclaim
unless both the validity and the amount thereof have been expressly admitted by the Supplier in writing.
6.1 Time of payment is of the essence of the Contact.
6.2 Unless otherwise agreed in accordance with Condition 2.2 or unless the Buyer has an account with the Supplier, the price
of the Goods and any additional charges will be paid in Sterling in full in cash with order.
6.3 Where the Buyer has an account with the Supplier, the price of the Goods and any additional charges will be paid in
Sterling in full not later than 30 days following the date of the invoice.
6.4 Without prejudice to any other rights of the Supplier, however arising, in the event that the Buyer fails to pay the price
or any part thereof or any other sums due under the Contract in accordance therewith, the Supplier shall he entitled:-
(i) to charge interest at the rate of 2% per month or part month, or at the rate of 4%per annum above the Barclays Bank
Plc base rate from time to time in force, whichever is the higher, on all sums which remain payable by the Buyer
from the date on which the sums became payable until payment in full has been received by the Supplier;
(ii) to refuse to make delivery of any Goods ordered by the Buyer whether under the same or any other Contract with the
Supplier without incurring any liability whatsoever to the Buyer, until payment is made in full of all sums due from
the Buyer to the Supplier;
(Ili) to recover all costs and expenses incurred by the Supplier in the collection or recovery of sums due and the Buyer
hereby agrees to indemnify the Supplier in respect of all such costs and expenses:
(iv) to terminate with or without notice the Contract insofar as it remains unperformed, whereupon the Buyer shall be liable
to pay to the Supplier all sums due at termination, plus the amount of any loss whatsoever sustained by the
Supplier by reason of the said termination.
6.5 The Supplier shall be entitled to close or suspend any account, at any time, in its sole discretion. In that event, the balance
of the account shall be payable forthwith.
6.6 The Supplier shall at any time be entitled to appropriate any payment made by the Buyer in settlement of any debt of the
Buyer as the Supplier in its absolute discretion thinks fit, notwithstanding any purported appropriation to the contrary by the
Buyer.
7.1 The Buyer acknowledges that before entering into an agreement to purchase Goods from the Supplier he has expressly
or by placing an order impliedly represented and warranted that:
(i) he is not insolvent;
(ii) he has not committed an act of bankruptcy;
(iii) being a company with limited or unlimited liability, it knows of no circumstances which would entitle a debenture
holder, secured creditor or any other person to appoint a receiver, to petition for its winding up or to exercise any
other rights over or against its assets.
7.2 All Goods shall be at the Buyer’s risk from the time of delivery to the Buyer, save that if property passes to the Buyer prior
to delivery the Goods shall be at the Buyers risk from the time when property passes to the Buyer, in which case, a carrier
shall be deemed to be the agent of the Buyer. The Buyer shall ensure that Goods the property of the Supplier are at all
times when at the risk of the Buyer the subject of insurance cover for full value and against all risks, shall note the
Supplier’s interest on the insurance policy and shall produce such policy and the latest premium receipt to the Supplier on
demand.
7.3 Until such time as the Buyer shall have paid the Supplier in full the price and all additional charges in respect of Goods
supplied under the Contract (and/or under any other contract between the Buyer and the Supplier on any account
whatsoever):
(i) such Goods shall remain the sole and absolute property of the Supplier as legal and equitable owner and the Supplier
shall reserve the right to dispose thereof;
(ii) the Buyer shall be in possession of the Goods solely as bailee of the Supplier;
(iii) the Buyer shall store the Goods on his premises, separate from his own goods and those of any other person in a
manner which makes them readily identifiable as the property of the Supplier and marked with the Supplier’s name,
the date received and the invoice number (or delivery note number if the invoice number is not known).
7.4 Subject to the terms hereof, the Buyer is licensed by the Supplier to sell the Goods in the ordinary course of the Buyer’s
business for the account of the Supplier, notwithstanding that ownership of the Goods has not passed to the Buyer. Such
a sale shall, as between the Supplier and the Buyer only, be made by the Buyer as agent of the Supplier (save that the
Buyer shall not hold himself out as such) and bailee for the Supplier. The Buyer shall owe a fiduciary duty to the Supplier
and such part of the proceeds of sale as represents or is equal to the price and additional charges at which the Goods sold
were invoiced by the Supplier to the Buyer shall be held on trust absolutely and indefeasibly for the Supplier and shall not
be mingled with any other monies or paid into any overdrawn bank account and shall at all times be held in a separate
account and shall be identifiable as the Supplier’s monies in the beneficial ownership of the Supplier and the Supplier shall
have the right to trace the said part of the proceeds. The parties hereby agree that the Buyer’s duty to account arises from
his acknowledged fiduciary character as bailee, and not from the contract alone.
7.5 Without prejudice to any other rights of the Supplier, however arising, if the Buyer becomes insolvent or makes
composition with his creditors or enters into any negotiations for an arrangement or composition with his creditors, or
commits an act of bankruptcy or has a petition in bankruptcy presented against him, or if the Buyer does or fails to do
anything which act or failure would entitle a receiver to take possession of any of the Buyer’s assets or undertakings, or if
a receiver of the Buyers assets or undertakings or any part thereof shall he appointed or if any part of the contract price of
or additional charges in respect of the Goods remains unpaid after the date on which it falls due, or if the Buyer is or
becomes in default of any of his obligations hereunder, or if the Buyer ceases or threatens to cease to carry on business,
or if any distress or execution shall be levied upon the Buyer, or if the Buyer. being a body corporate, does or fails to do
anything which act or failure would entitle any person to present a petition for winding up, or if any resolution is proposed
or petition presented to wind up the Buyer (other than in the case of a voluntary liquidation for the purpose of
amalgamation or reconstruction) or if an application is made for an administration order, or if the Supplier considers that
its interest in the Goods supplied to the Buyer is prejudiced in any way:
(i) the Buyer’s right to possession shall cease.
(ii) the Supplier its servants or agents may enter any premises where its Goods are stored or are reasonably believed
to be stored and repossess the same without prejudice to the obligation of the Buyer to purchase the Goods:
(iii) Any and all directors, partners or proprietors of the Buyer shall accept personal liability, jointly and severally with
any and all other directors, partners or proprietors of the Buyer, for payment of all sums due to the Company.
(iv) the Supplier may, with or without notice, terminate the Contract insofar as it remains unperformed and the Buyer
shall be liable to pay to the Supplier all sums due at termination plus the amount of any loss whatsoever sustained
by the Supplier as a result of the termination of the Contract, and
(v) the Buyer’s right of resale under Condition 7.4 hereof shall cease.
7.6 The Supplier may maintain an action for the price of Goods sold notwithstanding that property in them may not have
passed to the Buyer.
7.7 The Buyer shall have no power to create any charge, lien or other encumbrance whatsoever on the Goods or any part
thereof so long as the properly in and legal ownership in the same shall remain in the Supplier.
7.8 If the Buyer shall fail to store in compliance with Condition 7.3 (iii) any Goods supplied, the burden of proving that any
equal or lesser quantity of goods of the same description as the Goods supplied in the possession of the Buyer at any
material time has been paid for in full shall fall on the Buyer.
8.1 Save where and to the extent that a prohibition against exclusion or limitation of obligations or liability applies, any date
agreed by the Supplier for the supply or delivery of Goods will not be a contractual term but an indication of the
approximate date of supply or delivery only and in the event of any failure of the Supplier to deliver or supply on such date
for any reason whatsoever, whether or not resulting from the negligence of the Supplier, its servants or agents, the said
failure shall not constitute a breach or repudiation by the Supplier of any agreement and the Supplier shall not be liable for
any loss or damage whatsoever (including any consequential loss or damage of any nature whatsoever with the
exception of death or personal injury resulting from negligence) arising therefrom or in connection therewith whether in
contract, tort or otherwise howsoever, nor shall such failure entitle the Buyer to terminate the Contract.
8.2 Save where otherwise agreed in accordance with Condition 2.2, all sales shall be on an ex works basis and the Buyer
shall accept and take delivery of the Goods at the Supplier’s works at Tunnel Bank, Bourne, PE10 0DJ or such other
address as the Supplier may reasonably specify within 7 days of notification by the Supplier that they are ready for
collection.
8.3 If the Buyer fails to accept delivery of any Goods when tendered, or requests a delay in a scheduled delivery date, or
through non-payment causes future deliveries to be withheld, the Buyer shall be liable to make reasonable payment to
the Supplier in respect of any charges thereby incurred by the Supplier and for additional handling and storage, and such
Goods shall be at the Buyer’s risk from the notified dale of delivery.
8.4 The Supplier shall be entitled to deliver by instalments and where it does so each delivery is to be treated as a separate
contract, and, save where and to the extent that a prohibition against exclusion or restriction of obligations or liability
applies, any failure by the Supplier to make any delivery in whole or in part whether or not due to the negligence of the
Supplier, its servants or agents, shall not give the Buyer any right to terminate any contract with the Supplier or to refuse
further deliveries.
8.5 Delivery and Buyer’s acceptance of the Goods shall be deemed to take place upon the occurrence of the first in time of
the following:-
(i) the delivery of the Goods to the Buyer,
Iii) the delivery of the Goods to the Buyer’s carrier or his agent.
(iii) the delivery of the Goods in accordance with the agreement
8.6 Before signing for receipt of the Goods, the Buyer or his agent shall inspect and check the Goods immediately upon
delivery for damage which might have been caused in transit. In the case of fibreglass Goods the Buyer or his agent shall
first unwrap the Goods before inspection.
8.7 Save where and to the extent that a prohibition against exclusion or restriction of obligations or liability applies, the
Supplier shall not be liable, whether or not due to the negligence of the Supplier, its servants or agents:
(i) for partial loss, partial mis-delivery, shortage, or damage to Goods supplied unless the Supplier is advised thereof by
the Buyer’s or consignee’s signing and annotating the carrier’s or consignor’s delivery note to that effect, reporting
the same to the Supplier immediately by telephone and further confirming such reports by email or in writing to the
Supplier within one working day of receipt of the Goods:
Ili) for loss or non-delivery of the whole consignment or any separate package or container forming part of the
consignment, unless the Supplier is advised of the loss or non-delivery in writing within 7 days of the invoice date
or the expected date of delivery, whichever is the sooner.
8.8 If, notwithstanding condition 8.1, a stated delivery date has contractual effect and the Supplier fails to deliver the Goods
by such date, save where and to the extent that a prohibition against exclusion or limitation of obligations or liability
applies, any liability whatsoever of the Supplier whether in contract, tort or otherwise howsoever and whether or not
resulting from any negligence on the part of the Supplier, its servants or agents, in respect of or in connection with such
failure shall not exceed 2% of the purchase price of the portion of the Goods delivered late for each week of the delay, and
shall not, in any event, exceed in total 50% of the price of the portion of the Goods delivered late.
9. Save where and to the extent that a prohibition against exclusion or limitation of obligations or liability applies, if the
Supplier is prevented, hindered or delayed, whether directly or indirectly, from making delivery of Goods or any part
thereof in accordance with the terms of any agreement or from otherwise performing such agreement or any part thereof
by reason of an act or acts of God, war, embargo, riot, strike, lock-out, trade dispute, fire, breakdown, inclement weather,
interruption of transport, government action, delay in delivery or non-delivery to the Supplier of any Goods or materials or
by any cause whatsoever (whether or not of like nature to those specified above) outside its control, It shall be under no
liability whatsoever whether in contract, tort or otherwise howsoever to the Buyer and shall be entitled at its option, to be
notified in writing to the Buyer, either to cancel the contract or, without any liability, to extend the time of such performance
by a period equivalent to that during which performance has been prevented, hindered or delayed, as aforesaid.
10. Goods supplied on sale or return shall be deemed to have been bought subject to these Conditions if not returned to the
Supplier within 60 days of dispatch from the Supplier, and payment for these Goods shall be made not later than 10 days
thereafter, notwithstanding any account facility of the Buyer.
11. Save where and to the extent that a prohibition against exclusion or limitation of obligations or liability applies, and without
prejudice to any other Condition, all descriptions and specifications of the Goods where given by the Supplier are
provided for guidance but are not precise and shall not be contract terms and the Supplier shall have the right without
notice to make any changes in material, specification, dimensions or design as it considers reasonable or desirable.
12.1 The Buyer undertakes that
(i) it will, if practicable on receipt, else at the time of unpacking, installation or first use, whichever
occurs first, examine all goods for patent defects.
(ii) on discovering any defect in the Goods whether on or after delivery it will give immediate notice thereof to the
Supplier by telephone and confirm it by email or in writing within one working day of such discovery:
(iii) it will comply with all instructions of the Supplier concerning the return of the Goods to the Supplier for inspection
and testing; and
(iv) it will prevent further use or distribution of defective Goods, unless subsequently advised to the contrary in writing
by the Supplier.
12.2 The Supplier undertakes that it will, at its option, either rectify, replace, or refund the contract price of, any part or Goods
supplied which are defective at the time of delivery or do not conform with their contract description or sample, provided
that the Supplier shall be under no such obligation:
(a) unless the Buyer has performed its obligations under Condition 12.1, and
(b) in cases of damage on delivery, unless the conditions stated in Condition 8.7(i) have been satisfied by the Buyer
or consignee; and
(c) in any event, unless the Supplier has been advised by email or in writing of the defect in that specific single part or
good within 12 months of its delivery.
The Supplier shall not be liable for the costs of removing the defective goods, nor of re-fitting either the defective goods
once repaired or their replacement, nor of re-doing any work (including but not limited to painting) which was done to the
defective goods by any other party subsequent to the supply of the goods by the supplier, nor of making good in the area
where the goods were fitted, nor for any other costs (including but not limited to the costs of vehicle movement, vehicle
downtime and rental of any replacement vehicle).
12.3 Save as is expressly provided in Condition 12.2 hereof and save where and to the extent that a prohibition against
exclusion or restriction of obligations or liability applies, the Supplier, its servants and agents shall be under no liability
whatsoever to the Buyer. whether in contract, tort or otherwise howsoever (including any liability for consequential injury
loss or damage of any nature whatsoever with the exception of liability for death or personal injury resulting from
negligence) for or arising out of any defect, failure or unsuitability for any purpose, failure to conform with description or
sample of the Goods or any part thereof whether the same be due to any negligent act or omission on the part of the
Supplier, its servants or agents or any other cause whatsoever, and all conditions, warranties or other terms whether
express or implied, statutory or otherwise inconsistent with the provisions of this Condition are hereby excluded.
12.4 In cases where the Supplier exercises its option to rectify or replace the Goods, the Goods shall be rectified or the
replacement Goods shall be supplied subject to these Conditions of Sale.
13. The Supplier reserves the right to perform the Contract by a sub-contractor or sub-contractors. The Buyer shall not assign
or transfer or purport to assign or transfer the Contract or the benefit thereof.
14. The Buyer undertakes that the Goods will be installed, used, kept, stored, maintained and serviced in strict compliance
with any relevant instructions of the Supplier and that the Buyer will notify any subsequent purchasers of such instructions.
Instruction are available from the Supplier on request.
15. Without prejudice to any other rights of the Supplier, howsoever arising, and save where and to the extent prohibited by
law, the Buyer agrees to indemnify the Supplier and to keep the Supplier at all times fully indemnified from and against all
liabilities, actions, proceedings, judgments, awards, and damages whatsoever and howsoever arising and the costs
thereof (including, without prejudice to the generality hereof, the legal costs of the Supplier on an indemnity basis in
connection with any of the foregoing) arising directly or indirectly:
(i) as a result of or in connection with any breach or non-performance of any of the Buyer’s obligations or warranties
under or in relation to the Contract:
(ii) as a result of or in connection with any conduct of the Buyer, its servants or agents, in connection with the Contract.
(iii) in respect of any actual or alleged infringement of patent, registered design, trade mark, design right, copyright or
other right in property as a result of any Goods supplied or worked on complying with the particular design or
specification of the Buyer or as a result of any act of the Buyer in relation to any Goods supplied or worked on.
16. Save where and to the extent that a prohibition against exclusion or limitation of obligations or liability applies, the Supplier,
its servants and agents shall be under no liability whatsoever to the Buyer, whether in contract, tort or otherwise
howsoever, and whether or not resulting from any negligence of the Supplier, its servants or agents (including any liability
for consequential injury, loss or damage of any nature whatsoever with the exception of liability for death or personal injury
resulting from negligence) for or arising out of any advice, information, opinion, or statement given or made by the
Supplier, its servants or agents, and whether the same be oral or in writing and all conditions, warranties and other terms
whether express or implied, statutory or otherwise, inconsistent with this Condition are hereby excluded. In particular and
without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing:
(i) it is the responsibility of the Buyer to determine whether the Goods ordered are fit for any purpose for which
they may be required, and all conditions, warranties and other terms whether express or implied, statutory or
otherwise, inconsistent with the provisions of this Condition are hereby excluded:
(ii) any statement by the Supplier as to possible performance of the Goods is only an estimated guide and shall not be
a contract term;
save where and to the extent that such exclusions are prevented by law.
17 Any references by the Supplier to Clause 17 shall be deemed to include each and every provision of clauses 17.3, 17.4
and 17.5.
17.3 The Buyer shall not at any time use or permit use of the Goods or any part thereof supplied by the Supplier, as a basis or
starting point, or in any other way, for making any tool, mould, pattern or moulding, without the express permission in
writing of a director of the Supplier. Any tool, pattern, mould or moulding manufactured at any time in contravention of
terms 17.3 and/or 17.4 herein, shall immediately become the Suppliers property, and the Supplier is hereby entitled to
manufacture or derive tools, patterns, moulds and mouldings therefrom. The provisions of this term 17.3 are additional to
any other rights and remedies of the Supplier.
17.4 The Buyer shall not at any time nor in any form copy or imitate, nor directly or indirectly cause, permit or assist to be copied
or imitated Goods actually supplied or generally offered for sale by the Supplier. The Buyer shall not trade in copies or
imitations of such Goods, and if he has already copied or imitated such Goods, he will now forever cease to manufacture
or supply such copies or imitations.
17.5 Clauses 17.3, 17.4 and 17.5 are terms fundamental to the Contract.
18. The Buyer undertakes to ensure that the installation and use of the Goods will be in compliance with all applicable
requirements of statute, statutory rule or order, regulation or other instrument having force of law, relevant standard or
Code of Practice.
19. If, notwithstanding the other provisions hereof, the Supplier shall be held to be under any liability to the Buyer (whether in a
contract, tort or otherwise howsoever and whether or not resulting from any negligence on the part of the Supplier, its
servants or agents, with the exception of liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence), without prejudice to
the other provisions hereof such liability shall not exceed the sum of £10,000 in respect of any incident giving rise to any
claim which the Supplier’s insurers do not meet, save where and to the extent that a prohibition against exclusion or
limitation of obligations or liability applies.
20. The Buyer shall not disclose to any third party save for the purpose of performing the Contract or any other contract
between the Supplier and the Buyer, or pursuant to legal obligation, details of this or any other contract between the
Supplier and the Buyer.
21. No time given or concession made on the part of the Supplier shall be construed as a waiver of any of its rights or
remedies.
22. In the event of the invalidity of any of these Conditions or any paragraph subparagraph or part thereof the same shall be
severed and shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions.
23.1 The Contract shall be deemed to have been made in England and shall be governed by English law.
23.2 Any claim or dispute arising in any way out of or in connection with the Contract or the supply of the Goods shall be
subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.
(N.B. These Terms incorporate changes made to the Terms of 9.6.17 including terms in relation to the Supplier’s warranty.)