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INTERNET SERVICES PROVIDER
STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS

The following terms and conditions apply to the provision of services to you by MCCNET.NET LTD. Once MCCNET.NET LTD has accepted your order by sending you a written confirmation or by commencing the provision of the Service (as defined below):

1. MCCNET.NET LTD shall use reasonable endeavours to provide the service to you specified in your order ("the Service"). You acknowledge and agree that MCCNET.NET LTD does not guarantee the provision of the Service on an uninterrupted basis but that MCCNET.NET LTD shall use reasonable endeavours to meet the service levels, if any, which may have been specified to you. In the event that no Service Levels are specified, MCCNET.NET LTD shall provide the relevant Service with reasonable care and skill. You further acknowledge and agree that MCCNET.NET LTD is currently revising its Service Levels and that you accept such revised Service Levels from time to time.

2. If MCCNET.NET LTD applies for the registration of a domain name on your behalf as part of the Service you warrant, represent and undertake as follows:
(a) that you have the right to use the name which will form the prefix of the domain name; and
(b) by requesting MCCNET.NET LTD to apply to register the domain name you agree to comply with the relevant registration authority’s terms and conditions as specified from time to time and indemnify and keep MCCNET.NET LTD and its directors fully and effectively indemnified at all times against all costs, claims, liabilities, losses, damages, actions and expenses (including without limitation, legal expenses) arising directly or indirectly from the registration and/or breach by you of this clause 2 including, without limitation, the relevant registration authority’s terms and conditions.

3. MCCNET.NET LTD shall use reasonable endeavours during Office Hours to provide advice and support concerning the provision of the Services to you by telephone on the customer service number specified on the Website from time to time and shall, where appropriate, seek to provide remote diagnosis and fault corrections. MCCNET.NET LTD shall provide such advice and support with reasonable care and skill. For the avoidance of doubt, MCCNET.NET LTD shall not be obliged to carry out any site visits or otherwise provide support other than by telephone. For the purposes of this clause 3, "Office Hours" shall mean 09.00 to 17.00 on any weekday excluding public and bank holidays in England or Scotland.

4. Your sole remedy for failure by MCCNET.NET LTD to meet the Service Levels shall be to terminate this Agreement in accordance with clause 15.

5. This Agreement shall commence on the date specified by MCCNET.NET LTD in its confirmation of your order or the date that MCCNET.NET LTD commences the provision of the Service (whichever is the sooner) and shall continue in force until terminated in accordance with its terms.

6. MCCNET.NET LTD shall use reasonable endeavours to commence the provision of the Service to you by the end of the next Business Day following the day upon which payment in full for the Service is received from you. For the purposes of this Agreement, "Business Day" means any day excluding Saturday, Sunday and any bank or public holiday in England or Scotland.

7. You must pay MCCNET.NET LTD for the Service at the rate agreed with MCCNET.NET LTD at the time of placing your order as such rate may be revised by MCCNET.NET LTD from time to time provided that MCCNET.NET LTD shall not revise such rate more than once in any period of twelve months and you shall pay such rate in advance on or before the beginning of each payment period as agreed with MCCNET.NET LTD at the time of placing your order ("the due date"). Any failure by you to pay in full by the due date will entitle MCCNET.NET LTD at any time thereafter without notice to you to terminate the provision of the Service with immediate effect.

8. You undertake and agree to:
(a) keep your contact details up to date and forthwith notify us in writing of any amendments;
(b) keep your passwords confidential and only disclose them to such of your employees who need to know them and you will procure that those employees keep such passwords confidential; and
(c) comply with the terms and conditions of use of any third party networks and services used in the provision of the Service which are not directly operated or provided by MCCNET.NET LTD and/or which are not under the control of MCCNET.NET LTD.

9. You acknowledge and agree that:
(a) from time to time, the Service may be closed down and suspended in order for work to be carried out relating to the upgrading or maintenance of the Service or for other reasons relating to the provision of the Service. MCCNET.NET LTD shall use reasonable endeavours to give you reasonable notice of such closure and suspension and shall use reasonable endeavours to ensure that such works are carried out as quickly as reasonably practicable;
(b) MCCNET.NET LTD is entitled to alter or transfer IP addresses from time to time for any reason whatsoever. Whilst MCCNET.NET LTD shall use reasonable endeavours to give reasonable notice of such alteration or transfer, MCCNET.NET LTD does not guarantee this. All IP addresses supplied are supplied as a non-portable RIPE, ARIN or APNIC PA address space and remain the property of MCCNET.NET LTD and must not be used on termination of the Service and MCCNET.NET LTD shall thereafter be entitled to use such IP addresses for any purpose whatsoever. No IP addresses are transferable to other service providers; and
(c) In the case of Services comprising Leased Lines, ADSL or SDSL, in each case as specified on the Website, MCCNET.NET LTD is providing the Service using services provided by third parties and that without prejudice to clause 8(c) MCCNET.NET LTD shall not be liable under this Agreement for a failure or degradation in respect of such Service if it is due to an act or omission of such third party.

10. By submitting your order for the provision of the Service on the terms and conditions of this Agreement you hereby expressly consent to MCCNET.NET LTD using any and all information provided by you from time to time for any purpose whatsoever including, without limitation, the marketing of MCCNET.NET LTD products and/or services to you and the sending to you of e-mails concerning MCCNET.NET LTD products and services and or any technical announcements by MCCNET.NET LTD concerning the Service and you hereby expressly consent to MCCNET.NET LTD transferring the information to any third party that is a group undertaking of MCCNET.NET LTD (as defined in Section 259 of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended)) anywhere in the world. For the avoidance of doubt, MCCNET.NET LTD will not sell such information to any third party.

11. All copyright, trade marks and other intellectual property rights subsisting or created in the provision of the Service shall remain the property of MCCNET.NET LTD or its licensor and you will not derive any right, title or interest in them. You shall indemnify and keep MCCNET.NET LTD indemnified against any and all losses, claims, liabilities, damages, demands, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, legal costs and expenses) incurred by MCCNET.NET LTD as a result of failure by you to comply with this clause 11.

12. You and MCCNET.NET LTD hereby agree that any information of a confidential or proprietary nature supplied to the other or generated by either party during the term of this Agreement shall not be used by the other, save for the purposes of this Agreement and shall not be disclosed to a third party, in each case, without the prior written consent of the other, whether during the term of this Agreement or after its termination or expiration.

13. MCCNET.NET LTD may, at its sole option and without any obligation to refund monies paid by you pursuant to clause 7, terminate this Agreement immediately on written notice to you if:
(a) ordered to do so by a court of competent jurisdiction;
(b) the use of the Service is or becomes illegal;
(c) if there is a breach of this Agreement;
(d) the continued use of the Service could cause technical problems on the Internet; or
(e) you act in any way or do anything which may reasonably be construed to impugn the trade mark rights of MCCNET.NET LTD or otherwise be detrimental to the business, goodwill or reputation of MCCNET.NET LTD.

14. Either party may terminate this Agreement by serving not less than 28 days written notice on the other provided that if you terminate this Agreement pursuant to this clause 14 you shall not be entitled to a refund of any monies paid pursuant to clause 7, and in the case of the Services comprising Leased Lines, ADSL or SDSL in each case as specified on the Website, you shall promptly reimburse to MCCNET.NET LTD any and all of the cancellation charges that MCCNET.NET LTD incurs to a third party as a result of your termination of this Agreement.

15. You may terminate this Agreement immediately by serving written notice on MCCNET.NET LTD if MCCNET.NET LTD persistently fails to meet the Service Levels.

16. MCCNET.NET LTD gives no warranty and makes no representation in respect of the Service save as expressly set out in this Agreement and hereby excludes, to the fullest extent permitted by law, all conditions, warranties, terms, undertakings and representations, express or implied, whether by statue, common law or otherwise in relation to such Service.

17. MCCNET.NET LTD shall not be liable to you whether in contract, tort, by statute or otherwise in respect of any loss of profits and/or for any special, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the Service, including without limitation:
(a) loss of revenue; and/or
(b) loss of anticipated savings; and/or
(c) loss of business and/or goods; and/or
(d) loss of goodwill; and/or
(e) loss of use; and/or
(f) loss and/or corruption of data and/or other information; and/or
(g) downtime; and/or
(h) any damage relation to the procurement of any substitute services.
For the avoidance of doubt, neither the types of loss and/or damage specified in sub-clauses (a) to (h) inclusive of this clause 17 nor any similar types of loss and/or damage shall constitute direct loss for the purposes of this Agreement.

18. No waiver by either party of any provisions of this Agreement shall be binding unless made expressly and confirmed in writing. Any such waiver shall not apply to any subsequent or other matter, non-compliance or breach.

19. Notices to either party must be given in writing and sent by first class post, e-mail or facsimile to the relevant addresses specified on the Website in the case of MCCNET.NET LTD, and in your order in your case, as amended by no less than 15 days’ notice in writing by the parties from time to time. A notice shall be deemed delivered within three Business Days of posting in the case of first class post; twenty four (24) hours after sending the e-mail in the case of e-mail and on completion of the transmission as shown in the transmission report the case of facsimile.

20. No person other than a party to this Agreement shall be entitled to enforce any term of it.

21. In no event shall MCCNET.NET LTD’s liability to you whether in contract, tort, by statute or otherwise exceed the amount paid by you for the relevant Service.

22. Nothing in this Agreement shall exclude or restrict the liability of either party for fraudulent misrepresentation and/or for death or personal injury arising as a result of the negligence of that party, its officers, employees, agents and/or sub-contractors.

23. The terms and conditions are  governed by English and Scottish law and you and MCCNET.NET LTD submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English or Scottish courts.

NOTIFICATION OF CHANGE TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS 01/06/07

As a result of BT introducing an ADSL cease charge, we are amending our terms and conditions. We hereby give you notice of the amendment which will be effective from 00.00am on Friday 1st June 2007 : Cease clause to be amended as follows:

a. In the event that we receive a BT or third party broadband provider initiated cease notification for your broadband service you acknowledge that you will be responsible for all charges on your account to date of cease including an additional ADSL cease charge of £33.75

b. If you, and or we, request a cancellation or cease for your ADSL service, you will be responsible for all charges outstanding on your account to date of cease including an additional ADSL cease charge of £33.75

Should there be any inconsistency between your old cease clause and the new cease clause then the new cease clause prevails. Should your current terms not reflect a cease clause this is now included in your terms and conditions as a new clause "Cease Clause" as the final point/clause.

 

Updated January 2005

MAINTENANCE CONTRACT EQUIPMENT TERMS & CONDITIONS    

Supplier for the purposes of this Document is mccnet.net Ltd trading as McCourt Computer Consultancy

1.  This Contract is effective from the date agreed and includes the following:
(a)  Inspection of the equipment at such intervals as the supplier shall consider necessary.
(b) Repair of any fault in the equipment and supplying (at cost) and fitting (free of charge) all spare parts necessary to the efficient working of the  equipment provided that all repairs and replacements are due to normal use and fair wear and tear of the equipment.

2.  Any modifications or additions to, or major overhauls of, the equipment  are chargeable, these will be subject to a quotation which will be submitted to  the User for approval before such work is commenced.

3.  Service will be carried out on the User's premises during The Supplier's normal working hours or (at the Supplier's discretion) in the Supplier's  workshop.

4.  Where a replacement part is fitted to the equipment, the part removed  shall become the property of the Supplier.

5 The maintenance continues on an annual basis, chargeable in advance, whilst  the equipment remains the property of the User, subject to the following:
 (a) Maintenance will be invoiced in the first year at the rate ruling at the  date of agreement.
 (b) Maintenance will be invoiced each year at the rate then in force.
 (c)  The supplier reserves the right to increase the maintenance fee at any time during each year by giving the User thirty (30) day's notice of such  increase.
(d)  Either party may terminate the Maintenance Service by giving not less than thirty days notice in writing to the other party.
(e)  The Maintenance Service will automatically be terminated by the Supplier if there is any undue delay or default in payment of the fee by the  User.

6.  The equipment covered by this specification will be subject to an  additional Maintenance charge if the number of hours worked in any twelve month period exceeds 2,080 hours.  The additional Maintenance charge will be subject  of separate negotiations between the Supplier and the User but will not exceed  5% of the current annual Maintenance fee for each 100 hours (or part thereof) in  excess of 2,080.

7.  It is the User's responsibility to ensure that:
(a)  Only materials or supplies of a specification approved by the Supplier  are used.
(b)  No alterations, repairs or Maintenance are carried out other than by  persons employed or authorised by the Supplier. Any breach of this condition  will release the Supplier from all liability for maintenance.
(c)  The Supplier is notified of any removal of the equipment to a new location. In the case of such removal, the Supplier shall be entitled to cease to supply Maintenance.to the new location. Any extra repairs resulting from the removal of the equipment will be chargeable to the User.
(d)  The equipment is made available to the Supplier's engineers during  normal working hours for inspection, maintenance and/or removal to the  Supplier's Workshop if required.
(e)  All Data Carriers such as magnetic tape and disks are handled with  care, kept in the recommended controlled conditions, and replaced when worn or damaged.
(f)  The User maintains appropriate data security procedures.
(g)  The software used on the equipment conforms to the standards as laid  down by the manufacturer.  Any engineering calls which are traced to a failure in the writing or operation of application software not approved by the Supplier will be chargeable to the User over and above the Maintenance Premium, at The  Supplier's standard hourly rate.
(h)  Where the Supplier delivers to the User in a machine readable form  operating systems, program compilers, data management routines and other systems software routines as shall be necessary for the efficient running and maintenance of the Users application programs then if the Supplier issues a revised version of any such system software routine, the User shall immediately take such steps as the Supplier may direct to incorporate or to permit the incorporation of the revised routine into his installation.  In the event of the User failing to take such steps he will be liable to recompense the Supplier for any additional cost arising to the Supplier because of that failure.
(i)  If the Supplier requests the User to carry out diagnostic and test  routines upon the Users Equipment, using procedures or programs issued by the  Supplier, the User will be liable to recompense the Supplier for any additional cost arising to the Supplier due to failure of the User to carry out such  diagnostic or test routines as frequently as the Supplier may specify provided that such routines are designed to assist maintenance of The equipment.

8. DATA Carriers (cabling) are not included in this maintenance specification.

9.Where communications are in use then:
(a) The User is responsible for all communication costs including any charges  in respect of periods of testing and commissioning by the Supplier.
(b) The User undertakes to indemnify the Supplier against all actions, proceedings claims and demands which may be brought or made against the Supplier  insofar as such actions, costs, proceedings, claims or demands relate in any way  to any equipment supplied pursuant to the installation of terminals covered by this Agreement.

10.  Any servicing carried out on the equipment which does not fall within the above specification will be charged on a time and material basis.

11. Notwithstanding the terms of any conditions warranties or  representations, whether expressed or implied and whether statutory or  otherwise, the Supplier will not be liable in any way for loss of profits or contracts or any other consequential loss of any kind resulting from any defect  in the goods or services supplied, whether such loss arises from loss of the use  of the goods or services or incorrect or spoiled data or otherwise howsoever.

12. Maintenance is available by contacting the specified office of the Supplier.

13. The Supplier shall be relieved from liability under this contract if and to the extent that it shall be unable to carry out all or any of its obligations hereunder owing to wars, strikes, lockouts, governmental controls or restrictions, non-availability of any goods or labour or any other cause beyond the Supplier's control.

14. Any repairs or damage resulting from accident, transportation, neglect or  misuse, failure of electrical power, surge of electrical power or causes other than ordinary use are excluded.

15. The User shall be responsible for maintaining all anti-virus,  anti-spyware, anti- adware and anti-hijacking software up to date and any work  carried out due to infiltration by viruses, spyware, adware, hijacking software or any other malicious software shall be chargeable at the Suppliers current  rate.

16  This agreement is not transferable.

STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS
FOR SUPPLY OF GOODS AND SERVICES

OF

Mccnet.net Ltd trading as McCourt Computer Consultancy

1 DEFINITIONS

In these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) the following words shall have the following meanings:

1.1 "Agreement" means these Terms and Conditions together with the terms of any applicable Specification Quotation given by the Supplier;
1.2 "Customer" means the organisation or person who purchases goods and services from the Supplier;
1.3 "Intellectual Property Rights" means without limitation all patents, registered and unregistered designs, copyright, trade marks, know-how, confidential information and all other forms of intellectual property wherever in the world enforceable;
1.4 "Specification Quotation" means a statement of work, quotation, estimate or other similar written document recording or describing the goods and services to be provided by the Supplier;
1.5 "Supplier" means Mccnet.net  Ltd, 1203 Govan Road, Glasgow G51 4PW.

2 GENERAL
2.1 These Terms shall apply to all contracts for the supply of goods and services by the Supplier to the Customer
 unless
varied in writing by any Quotation. No variation to these Terms shall be binding unless agreed in writing between the Customer and a duly authorised representative of the Supplier.
 
2.2 Before the commencement of the services the Supplier shall submit to the Customer a Specification Quotation which shall specify the goods and services to be supplied and the price payable. The Customer shall notify the Supplier immediately if the Customer does not agree with the contents of the Specification Quotation. All Specification Quotations shall be subject to these Terms and Conditions.
2.3 The Supplier shall use all reasonable endeavours to complete the services within estimated time frames but time shall not be of the essence in the performance of any services.

3 PRICE AND PAYMENT
3.1 The price for the supply of goods and services shall be as set out in the Specification Quotation. The Supplier shall invoice the Customer on delivery.
3.2 Invoiced amounts shall be due and payable once the goods have been delivered. The Supplier shall be entitled to charge interest on overdue invoices from the date when payment becomes due from day to day until the date of payment at a rate of 4% per annum above the base rate of the Bank of England. In the event that the Customer’s procedures require that an invoice be submitted against a purchase order to payment, the Customer shall be responsible for issuing such purchase order before the goods and services are supplied.

4 SPECIFICATION OF THE GOODS
All goods shall be required only to conform to the specification in the Specification Quotation. For the avoidance of doubt no description, specification or illustration contained in any product pamphlet or other sales or marketing literature of the Supplier and no representation written or oral, correspondence or statement shall form part of the contract.

5 DELIVERY
5.1 The date of delivery of any goods or services specified by the Supplier is an estimate only. Time for delivery shall not be of the essence of the contract and the Supplier shall not be liable for any loss, costs, damages, charges or expenses of the Customer caused directly or indirectly by any delay in the delivery of the goods or services.
5.2 All risk in any goods shall pass to the Customer upon delivery.

6 TITLE
Title in any Goods shall not pass to the Customer until the Supplier has been paid in full for the Goods.
The Supplier
will only pass such title as it possesses and shall notify the Customer of any title held or claimed by third parties of which it is aware.

7 CUSTOMER`S OBLIGATIONS
7.1 To enable the Supplier to perform its obligations under this Agreement the Customer shall:
7.1.1 co-operate with the Supplier;
7.1.2 provide the Supplier with any information reasonably required by the Supplier;
7.1.3 obtain all necessary permissions and consents which may be required before the commencement of the services; and
7.1.4 comply with such other requirements as may be set out in the Specification Quotation or otherwise agreed between the parties.
7.2 The Customer shall be liable to compensate the Supplier for any expenses incurred by the Supplier as a result of the Customer’s failure to comply with Clause 7.1.
7.3 Without prejudice to any other rights to which the Supplier may be entitled, in the event that the Customer unlawfully terminates or cancels the goods and services agreed to in the Specification Quotation, the Customer shall be required to pay to the Supplier as agreed damages and not as a penalty the full amount of any third party costs to which the Supplier has committed and in respect of cancellations on less than five working days’ written notice the full amount of the goods and services contracted for as set out in the Specification Quotation, and the Customer agrees this is a genuine pre-estimate of the Supplier’s losses in such a case. For the avoidance of doubt, the Customer’s failure to comply with any obligations under Clause 7.1 shall be deemed to be a cancellation of the goods and services and subject to the payment of the damages set out in this Clause.
7.4 In the event that the Customer or any third party, not being a sub-contractor of the Supplier, shall omit or commit anything which prevents or delays the Supplier from undertaking or complying with any of its obligations under this Agreement, then the Supplier shall notify the Customer as soon as possible and:
7.4.1 the Supplier shall have no liability in respect of any delay to the completion of any project;
7.4.2 if applicable, the timetable for the project will be modified accordingly;
7.4.3 the Supplier shall notify the Customer at the same time if it intends to make any claim for additional costs.

8 ALTERATIONS TO THE SPECIFICATION QUOTATION
8.1 The parties may at any time mutually agree upon and execute new Specification Quotations. Any alterations in the scope of goods and/or services to be provided under this Agreement shall be set out in the Specification Quotation, which shall reflect the changed goods and/or services and price and any other terms agreed between the parties.
8.2 The Customer may at any time request alterations to the Specification Quotation by notice in writing to the Supplier. On receipt of the request for alterations the Supplier shall, within 5 working days or such other period as may be agreed between the parties, advise the Customer by notice in writing of the effect of such alterations, if any, on the price and any other terms already agreed between the parties.
8.3 Where the Supplier gives written notice to the Customer agreeing to perform any alterations on terms different to those already agreed between the parties, the Customer shall, within 5 working days of receipt of such notice or such other period as may be agreed between the parties, advise the Supplier by notice in writing whether or not it wishes the alterations to proceed.
8.4 Where the Supplier gives written notice to the Customer agreeing to perform alterations on terms different to those already agreed between the parties, and the Customer confirms in writing that it wishes the alterations to proceed on those terms, the Specification Quotation shall be amended to reflect such alterations and thereafter the Supplier shall perform this Agreement upon the basis of such amended terms.

9 WARRANTY
9.1 The Supplier warrants that the services performed under this Agreement shall be performed using reasonable skill and care, and of a quality conforming to generally accepted industry standards and practices.
9.2.1 Except as expressly stated in this Agreement, all warranties whether express or implied, by operation of law or otherwise, are hereby excluded in relation to the goods and services to be provided by the Supplier. No liability will be accepted by the Supplier for goods or services which the Customer claims are not of such quality or standard unless a written claim is made within fourteen days of the date of receipt of the goods or delivery of the services.
9.3 The Supplier shall not be liable to the Customer by reason of any representation, or any implied warranty, condition or other term, or any duty at common law, or under the express terms of the Agreement, for:
9.3.1 any consequential loss or damage (whether for loss of profit or otherwise), costs, expenses or other claims for consequential compensation whatsoever (and whether caused by its negligence, employees or agents or otherwise) which arise out of or in connection with the supply of the goods and/or the services or their use or resale by the Customer, except as expressly provided in these Terms; and/or
9.3.2 any sum exceeding the value of goods or services
9.4
If any part of the product prove to be defective in materials or workmanship under normal operation, such products will be repaired or replaced only in accordance with any warranty or terms as provided by the manufacturer of the faulty product.
9.5 The Supplier will not be held liable for any costs or losses due to faulty products.
9.6 The Customer is responsible for contacting and liaising with the manufacturer in order to resolve issues due to faulty products.
9.7 The Supplier will not be held responsible for any delivery charges incurred by the Customer when returning products to and from the manufacturer.
9.8 The responsibility of completing registration and warranty forms remain solely with the Customer.

10 INDEMNIFICATION
The Customer shall indemnify the Supplier against all claims, costs and expenses which the Supplier may incur and which arise, directly or indirectly, from the Customer’s breach of any of its obligations under this Agreement, including any claims brought against the Supplier alleging that any goods and/or services provided by the Supplier in accordance with the Specification Quotation infringes a patent, copyright or trade secret or other similar right of a third party.

11 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
11.1 Except in respect of death or personal injury due to negligence for which no limit applies, the entire liability of the Supplier to the Customer in respect of any claim whatsoever or breach of this Agreement, whether or not arising out of negligence, shall be limited to the price paid by the Customer to which the claim relates.
11.2 In no event shall the Supplier be liable to the Customer for any loss of business, loss of opportunity or loss of profits or for any other indirect or consequential loss or damage whatsoever. This shall apply even where such a loss was reasonably foreseeable or the Supplier had been made aware of the possibility of the Customer incurring such a loss.
11.3 Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall exclude or limit the Supplier’s liability for death or personal injury resulting from the Supplier’s negligence or that of its employees, agents or sub-contractors.

12 TERMINATION
Either party may terminate this Agreement forthwith by notice in writing to the other if:
12.1 the other party commits a material breach of this Agreement and, in the case of a breach capable of being remedied, fails to remedy it within 30 calendar days of being given written notice from the other party to do so;
12.2 the other party commits a material breach of this Agreement which cannot be remedied under any circumstances;
12.3 the other party passes a resolution for winding up (other than for the purpose of solvent amalgamation or reconstruction), or a court of competent jurisdiction makes an order to that effect;
12.4 the other party ceases to carry on its business or substantially the whole of its business; or
12.5 the other party is declared insolvent, or convenes a meeting of or makes or proposes to make any arrangement or composition with its creditors; or a liquidator, receiver, administrative receiver, manager, trustee or similar officer is appointed over any of its assets.

13 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
13.1 All Intellectual Property Rights produced from or arising as a result of the performance of this Agreement shall, so far as not already vested, become the absolute property of the Customer, upon payment in full of all sums due.
13.2 The Supplier warrants that it is not aware of any adverse third party Intellectual Property Rights affecting the goods or services provided, save any expressly disclosed to the Customer.
13.3 The Supplier shall do all that is reasonably necessary to ensure that such rights vest in the Customer by the execution of appropriate instruments or the making of agreements with third parties.

14 FORCE MAJEURE
Neither party shall be liable for any delay or failure to perform any of its obligations if the delay or failure results from events or circumstances outside its reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, strikes, lock outs, accidents, war, fire, the act or omission of government, highway authorities or any telecommunications carrier, operator or administration or other competent authority, or the delay or failure in manufacture, production, or supply by third parties of equipment or services, and the party shall be entitled to a reasonable extension of its obligations after notifying the other party of the nature and extent of such events.

15 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS
The Supplier and the Customer are contractors independent of each other, and neither has the authority to bind the other to any third party or act in any way as the representative of the other, unless otherwise expressly agreed to in writing by both parties. The Supplier may, in addition to its own employees, engage sub-contractors to provide all or part of the services being provided to the Customer and such engagement shall not relieve the Supplier of its obligations under this Agreement or any applicable Specification Quotation.

16 ASSIGNMENT
The Customer shall not be entitled to assign its rights or obligations or delegate its duties under this Agreement without the prior written consent of the Supplier.

17 SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, illegal or unenforceable for any reason by any Court of competent jurisdiction such provision shall be severed and the remainder of the provisions herein shall continue in full force and effect as if this Agreement had been agreed with the invalid illegal or unenforceable provision eliminated.

18 WAIVER
The failure by either party to enforce at any time or for any period any one or more of the Terms and Conditions herein shall not be a waiver of them or of the right at any time subsequently to enforce all Terms and Conditions of this Agreement.

19 NOTICES
Any notice to be given by either party to the other may be served by email, fax, personal service or by post to the address of the other party given in the Specification Quotation or such other address as such party may from time to time have communicated to the other in writing, and if sent by email shall unless the contrary is proved be deemed to be received on the day it was sent, if sent by fax shall be deemed to be served on receipt of an error free transmission report, if given by letter shall be deemed to have been served at the time at which the letter was delivered personally or if sent by post shall be deemed to have been delivered in the ordinary course of post.

20 ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the parties relating to the subject matter and supersedes any previous agreements, arrangements, undertakings or proposals, oral or written. Unless expressly provided elsewhere in this Agreement, this Agreement may be varied only by a document signed by both parties.

21 NO THIRD PARTIES
Nothing in this Agreement is intended to, nor shall it confer any rights on a third party.

22 GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England OR Scotland and the parties hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English OR Scottish courts.

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