General
1. The owner of
this web site is The Laura Crane Trust whose address is The Laura Crane Trust,
PO Box 437, Huddersfield, HD1 9QH (‘The Laura Crane Trust /‘we’ /‘us’/‘our’). Registered
charity number 1058464.
2. Your contract
for purchases made through the Site is with The Laura Crane Trust, and you
undertake that any and all goods ordered by you are for your own private and
domestic use only.
3. You must be
eighteen years old to use this site. If you are under eighteen, you may only
use the site in conjunction with, and under the supervision of, a parent or
guardian. If you do not qualify, please do not use the site.
4. While we try and
ensure that all prices on our website are accurate, errors may occur. If we discover
an error in the price of goods you have ordered we will inform you as soon as
possible and give you the option of reconfirming your order at the correct
price or cancelling it. If we are unable to contact you we will treat the order
as cancelled. If you cancel and you have already paid for the goods, you will
receive a full refund.
5. No contract for
the sale of any product will subsist between you and The Laura Crane Trust
until The Laura Crane Trust dispatches the product(s) ordered. We will confirm
that the product(s) have been dispatched by a confirmation email. This
confirmation e-mail amounts to an acceptance by The Laura Crane Trust of your
offer to buy goods from The Laura Crane Trust or a third party supplier that is
engaged on your behalf by The Laura Crane Trust (whether or not you receive
that e-mail).
6. You agree that
e-mail can be used as a long-distance means of communication.
7. This
confirmatory e-mail will contain all relevant statutory information concerning
your contract.
8. The confirmatory
e-mail will also contain a link to these terms and conditions, and may be
amended in accordance with paragraph 59 below from time to time.
9. You must check
that the details on this confirmatory e-mail are correct as soon as possible
and you should print out and keep a copy of it.
10. The Laura Crane
Trust will not pass on your personal or credit or debit card details to any
third party except where an additional security check may be deemed necessary.
We shall be entitled to process your data in accordance with the terms of our
Privacy Policy. Please view this document for further information.
11. You undertake
that all details you provide to The Laura Crane Trust for the purpose of
ordering or purchasing goods or services are correct, that the credit or debit
card you are using is your own and that there are sufficient funds to cover the
cost of the goods or services ordered.
12. You must choose
a username and password on completion of registration. You are responsible for
all actions taken under that username and password and shall only use the Site
under your own username and password. You must make every effort to keep your
password safe and should not disclose it to anyone. If it is compromised, you
must change it. You may not transfer or sell your username to anyone, nor
permit, either directly or indirectly, anyone to use your username or password.
13. If there are any
changes to the details supplied by you it is your responsibility to inform The
Laura Crane Trust as soon as possible.
14. All purchases
are non-exchangeable, non-refundable and non-transferable.
15. You may cancel
your order at any time prior to your order being processed by clicking on the
‘cancel’ link next to the product ordered on your account page on the website.
We can also accept cancellations by telephoning 0845 800 1020 during normal
office hours. You may also withdraw from the contract at any time after the
product has been dispatched and you have received our email confirming your
order but no later than 7 working days after the day after you receive the
product by:
1. sending
the notice of cancellation by email to buy@lauracranetrust.org ensuring that
you quote your name, address and order reference number; or
2. where you
have already received the goods, returning the goods to The Laura Crane Trust
unopened together with the original invoice. The Laura Crane Trust will refund
you the purchase price of the goods. Where appropriate The Laura Crane Trust
shall refund any additional customs duties borne by you on receipt of the
relevant customs receipt.
16. The Laura Crane Trust reserves the right
to make a 15% restocking charge for any goods which are not returned in mint
condition or to refuse to accept such goods, at its sole discretion. The Laura
Crane Trust also reserves the right to make a charge for collecting goods from
your premises in circumstances where they are not defective but you have
cancelled your order. Your statutory rights are not affected.
17. Registered users
are permitted to post reviews on products provided that they comply with our
Customer Review Guidelines.
18. You acknowledge
that any review, feedback or rating which you leave may be published and agree
that it may be displayed for as long as we consider appropriate and that the
content may be syndicated to other The Laura Crane Trust sites and
publications.
19. You agree to
indemnify and hold us harmless against any claim or action brought by third
parties, arising out of or in connection with any feedback, ratings or reviews
posted by you on the website, including the violation of their privacy or
intellectual property rights.
20. You grant The
Laura Crane Trust and its affiliate companies a non-exclusive, royalty-free
worldwide license to use or edit any reviews posted by you. We reserve the
right to publish, edit or remove any reviews without notifying you.
Liability
22. The Laura Crane
Trust does not accept liability (except as set out below) for any errors and
omissions and reserve the right to change information, prices, specifications
and descriptions of listed goods, products and services.
23. If an error is
discovered in the price of the goods that you have ordered, we will inform you
as soon as possible. We shall be under no obligation to fulfil an order for a
product which was advertised at an incorrect price, if the item(s) has been
charged and not dispatched we will cancel and refund your order.
24. The Laura Crane
Trust will do its best to correct errors and omissions as quickly as
practicable after being notified of them.
25. TO THE FULLEST
EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE LAURA CRANE TRUST IS PROVIDING THIS SITE AND ITS
CONTENTS ON AN ‘AS IS’ BASIS AND MAKES NO (AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL)
REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO
THIS SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS OR PRODUCTS INCLUDED IN THIS
SITE INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN ADDITION, THE LAURA CRANE TRUST DOES NOT REPRESENT
OR WARRANT THAT THE INFORMATION ACCESSIBLE VIA THIS SITE IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE
OR CURRENT.
26. In the unlikely
event that you receive goods which were not what you ordered or which are
damaged or defective, or are of a different quantity to that stated on your
order form, The Laura Crane Trust shall, at its own option, make good any
shortage or non-delivery, replace or repair any damaged or defective goods, or
refund to you the amount you paid for the goods in question PROVIDED THAT you
notify The Laura Crane Trust of the problem in writing at the address stated in
the confirmation e-mail within 10 working days of delivery of the goods.
NOTHING IN THIS CLAUSE AFFECTS YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS.
27. You and The
Laura Crane Trust will only be liable under these Terms for losses which are a
reasonably foreseeable consequence of the relevant breach of contract.
28. The products
sold on the Site are provided for private domestic and consumer use only.
Accordingly, The Laura Crane Trust do not accept liability for any indirect
loss, consequential loss, loss of data, loss of income or profit, loss of
damage to property and/or loss from claims of third parties arising out of the
use of the Site or for any products or services purchased from The Laura Crane
Trust.
Processing of orders
29. Credit and Debit cards are debited by PayPal
on behalf of The Laura Crane Trust. All prices include sales taxes (where
applicable) unless otherwise stated, and no charge is made for shipping.
30. The Laura Crane
Trust aims to arrange shipment of all ‘in stock’ items within 24 hours of
receiving your order. Your order may be delayed if the item is not in stock
with our suppliers. Some items may be unavailable and the current stock status
is approximate. The Laura Crane Trust are not able to supply dates our suppliers
may get an item in stock.
31. You can keep
track of your order status yourself on-line with the order tracking facility on
your account page. Our standard Returns Policy applies to all purchases from The
Laura Crane Trust.
Delivery/title/risk
33. If your delivery
address is outside of the United Kingdom, you may be subject to import duties
and taxes, which are levied once a shipment reaches your country. Any such
additional charges for customs clearance must be borne by you. You should note
that customs policies vary widely from country to country; The Laura Crane
Trust advises each customer to contact their local customs office for further
information.
34. Please note that
when shipping products internationally, you should be aware that cross-border
shipments are subject to opening and inspection by customs authorities.
35. For Christmas
Deliveries, we recommend that you order by the 18th December. We will endeavour
to dispatch all ‘in stock’ orders within 24 hours, however we cannot guarantee
delivery on or before the 24th December as the post may be delayed in your
area.
Gift Vouchers
37. Gift vouchers
can be redeemed at The Laura Crane Trust on any purchase made in GBP
sterling. They are not redeemable on
purchases made in from The Laura Crane Trust.
38. If the value of
an order exceeds the value of the voucher the balance must be paid by either
credit/debit cart.
39. If the full
amount of the voucher is not redeemed ‘Change’ will be given by way of a new
voucher. Change vouchers are also
subject to these terms and conditions and are additionally not assignable or
transferable.
40. Gift vouchers
cannot be used to buy further gift vouchers.
41. Gift vouchers
cannot be used in conjunction with a discount voucher.
42. Gift Vouchers
and unused portions expire one year from the date of issue of the original Gift
voucher.
43. Gift vouchers
have a cash redemption value of 0.001p and are not transferable or assignable.
44. Normal Play
terms and conditions of purchase and for using the The Laura Crane Trust
website apply.
45. Please note that
some products available for sale on the The Laura Crane Trust website may not
be purchased by persons under a specified age. If you are planning to give a
gift certificate to someone under 18 years of age, please ensure that they are
made aware that some products are unavailable to them.
46. One or more gift
certificates can be redeemed against an order; however a gift certificate
cannot be combined with a promotional gift certificate.
Miscellaneous
48. We shall have no
liability (including liability for negligence) for the acts or omissions of
telecommunications service providers or for failures of, or faults in their
networks and equipment.
49. No waiver by us
of any breach of these Terms shall be considered as a waiver of any subsequent
breach of the same or any other provision.
50. You may not
permit, create unauthorized framing of, or deep linking to, the Site or the
creation of derivative works thereof from any other website under your
management or control.
51. In these Terms,
‘Intellectual Property Rights’ means patents, database rights, copyright,
design rights (whether registered or unregistered), trade marks (whether
registered or unregistered) and other similar rights, together with the right
to apply for the protection of any such rights. All Intellectual Property Rights
in the Site shall be owned by us absolutely.
52. Subject to the
licence granted to you to use the Site, The Laura Crane Trust reserves all
rights, title and interest in its Intellectual Property Rights in the Site. Any
goodwill accruing from use of The Laura Crane Trust and its affiliates’ trade
marks, trade and business names and service marks under this Agreement will
vest in The Laura Crane Trust and its affiliates, as appropriate.
53. It is a crime to
use a false name or a known invalid credit card to order. Anyone caught
wilfully entering an erroneous or fictitious order will be prosecuted to the
fullest extent of the law. The Laura Crane Trust tracks the electronic
‘fingerprints’ of every order placed on The Laura Crane Trust to enable us and
all legitimate crime prevention and prosecution authorities to trace individual
users engaging in criminal activities on our website.
54. We reserve the
right to terminate this Agreement and to suspend or terminate your access to
the Site immediately and without notice to you if:
1. you fail
to make any payment to us when due;
2. you breach
the terms of this Agreement (repeatedly or otherwise);
3. when
requested by us to do so, you fail to provide us within a reasonable time with
sufficient information to enable us to determine the accuracy and validity of
any information supplied by you, or your identity;
4. we suspect
you have engaged, or about to engage, or have in any way been involved, in
fraudulent or illegal activity on the Site.
55. The Laura Crane
Trust may amend these Terms from time to time, and place the new version on the
Site. When The Laura Crane Trust do so, it will mention the fact on our home
page (www.The Laura Crane Trust). For users purchasing goods or registering on
the Site for the first time, all purchases from the date that the amended terms
are placed on our website onwards will be governed by those new terms
Otherwise, such changes will be effective against existing users thirty days
following posting of the amended version on the Site. Your continued use of the
Site following The Laura Crane Trust’s posting of any changes will constitute
your acceptance of such changes. If you do not agree to any changes to these
Terms, then your only remedy is to cease using the Site.
56. These Terms
supersede any and all other conditions, understandings, commitments, agreements
or representations (except fraudulent misrepresentations) relating to your
purchase, whether oral or in writing, and contain the entire agreement between The
Laura Crane Trust and you relating to your purchase. The Laura Crane Trust
advises that you print off and keep safe a copy of these terms and conditions
once your order has been accepted by The Laura Crane Trust. We will store a
copy of the contract entered into by you with The Laura Crane Trust. You are
advised to read (and are responsible for reading) fully all information on this
website.
57. If any provision of these Terms shall be held by any competent authority to be invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part, the validity of the remaining parts of these Terms and the remainder of the affected provision shall be unaffected.

