Terms and Conditions
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1.1 The terms and conditions
under which the Checkers Business Card is issued are set out below and
should be studied carefully. By making use of the card, it is deemed
that the cardholder has agreed to comply with and be bound to such terms
and conditions.
Use of Card
2.1 The card account will be
subject to a purchase limit that shall be notified by Checkers to the
cardholder. The cardholder may not exceed this purchase limit.
2.2 It is the responsibility
of the cardholder to take due and proper care of the card and not allow
any third party to use the card.
2.3 The cardholder will be liable for all purchases arising from any unauthorised or fraudulent card transactions.
2.4 Checkers shall be at
liberty to unilaterally revoke or suspend usage of the card and the
facility and/or to vary or reduce any purchase limit allowed.
2.5 The liability of the cardholder shall under all circumstances remain until thecard account has been settled in full.
Statements
3.1 Statements will be
issued on a monthly basis reflecting purchases during that month, the
total balance on account as well as the payment due.
Payment Terms
4.1 Payments must be made
within thirty (30) days after date of statement, without any deduction
or set-off, after which period the full outstanding balance will become
due and payable immediately. Payments can be made at any Checkers or
Checkers Hyper supermarket or be made directly to the Checkers Card
Division. Alternatively, the amount due will be recovered directly from
the bank account of the cardholder through debit order, if so elected on
the face hereof and provided that the necessary bank details have been
completed. In the latter event, the cardholder authorises Checkers to
draw the monthly amount due as indicated on each statement from the
cardholder's nominated bank account.
4.2 Payments not made on due
date will not qualify for any discount which may be allowed by Checkers
in its sole discretion from time to time. In addition thereto, Checkers
shall be entitled to demand payment of the full amount then due by the
cardholder.
Loss of Card
5.1 Any loss of the card must be reported to the Checkers Card Division without delay.
5.2 A replacement card may be issued at a charge as shall be determined by Checkers from time to time.
Certificate
6.1 A certificate signed by
any manager of Checkers (whose appointment need not be proved) as to the
amount due and payable by the cardholder or any other matter regarding
the account of the cardholder (inclusive of interest) will be prima
facie proof of the correctness thereof.
Notices
7.1 The address given by the
cardholder on the application form will for all purposes serve as the
cardholder's chosen domicilium, which may be changed from time to time
by written notice to another physical address within the Republic of
South Africa.
Authority and mandate for payment instructions
8.1 The client hereby
authorise Checkers to collect the amount due on the client's monthly
Buying Card statement, in respect of its Buying Card on the 1st day of
each month from the bank account as indicated on the application, and to
credit such amount monthly to the client's Buying Card account.
8.2 This authorisation will
remain in force until cancelled by the client in writing or until
Checkers notifies the client of its cancellation.
8.3 It will be a breach of
this agreement if the client changes its banking details for the debit
order, without giving Checkers prior written notice of the change and
giving Checkers its new banking details.
8.4 Checkers will send the monthly statement to the client at the address provided on the Checkers Business Card application form.
8.5 It will be the client's
duty to check the statement to make sure that it is correct.Unless the
client raise a query about its statement within 24 days from the date of
the statement, it will be deemed to be correct.
8.6 If the collection date
falls on a weekend or a public holiday, the debit order will be
collected on the last working day before the date mentioned above.
8.7 The amount collected
from the client's bank account may differ from month to month, depending
on the amount outstanding on my monthly statement.
8.8 All payment instructions
issued by Checkers shall be treated by the client's abovementioned bank
as if the instructions had been issued by the client personally.
8.9 The client may not
delegate any of its obligations in terms of this agreement to any third
party. Authority and mandate for payment instructions