Any and all works carried out by Ranford Electrical Perth either quoted or otherwise shall be subject to these Terms and Conditions in full. It is the sole responsibility of the client / customer to read the Terms and Conditions carefully and pursue legal advice if required before engaging Ranford Electrical Perth.
1.0 Definitions
1.1 “Ranford Electrical Perth” shall mean Ash Ranford Pty Ltd, or any agents, contractors and employees hereof.
1.2 “Client” shall mean the client, any person acting on behalf of & with the authority of the client, or any person purchasing products & services from Ranford Electrical Perth.
2.0 Payments
2.0 The client agrees to pay all money due at the completion of all works or progress payments where requested as per 2.1
2.1 The client agrees to make progress payments as requested. Failure to do so will cancel all further works until such time, progress payments are paid. The client agrees to pay the full invoice amount on the completion of works.
2.2 Credit card & cash payments accepted only. I give permission to Ranford Electrical Perth to carry out transactions over the phone using my credit card details for the value of the invoice amount or as per payment arrangement i.e. Deposit or progress payments.
2.3 A credit card transaction fee of 2% applies to all credit card payments.
2.4 Any payments which fall overdue shall incur a non-negotiable late fee of 10% with interest accruing monthly at 15% pa until paid in full.
2.5 All quoted works are subject to variations as required & are at the discretion of Ranford Electrical Perth in order to carry out & complete works to Australian & Safety Standards. All variations will incur further fees & charges in addition to the original quoted amount.
2.6 Ranford Electrical Perth fees are subject to change without notification to the client.
2.7 Additional fees & charges shall apply outside of normal business hours 0700 to 1700 Monday to Friday & 0800 to 1200 Saturday.
2.8 I accept that all invoices shall be provided in categories of service & GST only. Itemised accounts will not be issued.
3.0 Goods
3.1 All goods shall remain the property of Ranford Electrical Perth until such time payment is received in full.
4.0 Cancellation Policy
4.1 Ranford Electrical Perth may cancel these terms & conditions or cancel delivery of goods & services at any time giving at least 24 hours written advice. Ranford Electrical Perth shall not be liable for any loss or damage what-so-ever arising from such cancellation.
4.2 The client must provide Ranford Electrical Perth with at least 24hrs of any cancellation of works. Failure to do so will incur a minimum charge of $120.00 AUD excluding GST.
4.3 Placing a deposit with Ranford Electrical Perth secures & confirms your job. Where a deposit has been paid to Ranford Electrical Perth, deposits are non-refundable.
5.0 Warranty
5.1 Warranty shall be valid for 12 months (unless otherwise stated) from invoice date. Warranty shall only be valid on workmanship in the exact location & scope as carried out by Ranford Electrical Perth. Client must provide original invoice for proof of works.
5.1 Any additional site visits required for warranty calls will be charged out at $110inc GST if no fault is evident/found.
5.2 All valve & valve type parts as well as any specified items installed by Ranford Electrical Perth must be serviced annually by Ranford Electrical Perth. Failure to do so shall void all warranty. It is the sole responsibility of the client to arrange an appointment.
5.3 The Client shall inspect the goods & works on completion & must report any defects to parts or installation works within 48 hours in writing to Ranford Electrical Perth of any alleged defects, shortage in quantity or damage. The client shall afford Ranford Electrical Perth an opportunity to inspect the alleged damage / defect within 7 working days from date of written notification & give Ranford Electrical Perth the opportunity to make good to Australian & reasonable standards within 14 working days.
5.4 No warranty shall be provided on blocked sewer, drainage or storm water as set out at clause 10.1
6.0 Intellectual Property
6.1 Where Ranford Electrical Perth have designed or drawn Goods for the Client, then the copyright in those designs & drawings shall remain vested in Ranford Electrical Perth, & shall only be used by the Client at Ranford Electrical Perth/s discretion & with written consent to do so.
7.0 Clients Disclaimer
7.1 The client hereby disclaims any right to rescind, or cancel the contract or to sue for damages or to claim restitution arising out of any misrepresentation made to him/her by any servant or agent of Ranford Electrical Perth & the Client acknowledges that he/she buys the services of Ranford Electrical Perth relying solely upon his/her own skill & judgment & that Ranford Electrical Perth shall not be bound by nor responsible for any term, condition, representation or warranty other than the warranty given by the Manufacturer which warranty shall be personal to the Client & shall not be transferable to any subsequent Client.
8.0 Underground Services
8.1 The Client will indemnify Ranford Electrical Perth & keep Ranford Electrical Perth indemnified against any liability, loss, claim or proceedings of any kind (whether arising under statute or common law) arising from services which are buried or unseen being disturbed or damaged. Ranford Electrical Perth will not be liable for any repair work & any repair work required will be paid at the Clients expense. Such liability, loss, claims or proceedings includes but is not limited to a) Damage to the property, real or personal; b) Death or personal injury; & c) Consequential or economic loss of any kind.
9.0 Rock & Filled Ground
9.1 Unless specifically included in written quotes &/or estimates, rock excavation, dewatering or supportive work such as pier & beams for filled or made up ground will be charged out as a variation to the original price. Quotation is based on excavation of clean soils only, unless otherwise specifically stated in writing.
9.2 Existing soils shall be returned to excavate areas where possible & ground shall left filled. Landscaping and concrete works are not included in quotation unless specified be in writing. All concrete, paving and landscape works including shrub / plant & lawn replacement will be treated as a variation as set out in 2.5 of this document.
10.0 Refunds
10.1 Ranford Electrical Perth will only make refunds at the direction of management. If an invoice has been paid partially or in its entirety, a refund if approved will be via the same means as which it was paid within 5 working days.
11.0 Dispute Resolution
11.1 If a dispute arises between the parties to this contract, then either party shall send to the other party a notice of dispute in writing adequately identifying & providing details of the dispute. Within seven (7) days after service of a notice of dispute, the parties shall confer at least once, to attempt to resolve the dispute.
11.2 At any such conference each party shall be represented by a person having authority to agree to a resolution of the dispute. In the event that the dispute cannot be so resolved either party may by further notice in writing delivered or sent by certified mail to the other party refer such dispute to arbitration.
11.3 Any arbitration shall be:11.3(a) Referred to The Consumer Trader & Tenancy Tribunal (CTTT).
12.0 Compliance with Laws
12.1 The Client & the Contractor shall comply with the provisions of all statutes, regulations & bylaws of government, local & other public authorities that may be applicable to the works.
12.2 The Client shall obtain (at the expense of the Client) all licenses & approvals that may be required for the works? (Councils or other governing agents).
12.3 The Client agrees that the site will comply with any occupational health & safety laws relating to building/construction sites & any other relevant safety standards or legislation.
13.0 General
13.1 The client agrees to Ranford Electrical Perth using their personal information for marketing purposes & gives Ranford Electrical Perth permission to send out future advertising material
13.2 Neither party shall be liable for any default due to any act of God, war, terrorism, strike, lockout, industrial action, fire, flood, drought, storm or other event beyond the reasonable control of either party.
13.3 Ranford Electrical Perth does not accept any responsibility for damage to property during works being carrying out or by any subsequent electrical failure arising from the scope of works conducted by Ranford Electrical Perth.
13.4 Hilton Electrical shall not be held liable for any such delays for work not being completed due to weather conditions, shortage of labour, machinery or materials outside the direct control of Ranford Electrical Perth.
13.5 In the event of any breach of this contract by Ranford Electrical Perth the remedies of the Client shall be limited to damages. Under no circumstances shall the liability of Ranford Electrical Perth exceed the Price of the Goods.
13.6 Ranford Electrical Perth reserves the right to review & make changes to these terms & conditions at any time.