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print terms click the "Print" icon on your tool bar above Please Note. Some phone features such as photo and Video messaging are Network dependant. The Networks do not support all handsets for all the features it may have. A typical example of this is the Nokia 6650 which has the ability to send picture messages but is not supported by Vodafone or O2 and therefore although the phone is capable the function will not work. Should you require a particular feature from your new handset please ensure this is supported by your chosen Network. We are unable to exchange goods for the above reason once the 14 day contract cancellation period has expired.
1.1
“Call Charges” 1.2
“Connection
Charges” 1.3
“Connection
Date” 1.4
“Customer”
“You” 1.5
“Equipment” 1.6
“Inclusive Talktime” 1.7
“Migration
Charges” 1.8
“Monthly
Rental Charge” 1.9
“Network” 1.10 “Porting
Charges” 1.11 “Services” 1.12 “SIM Card” (Subscriber Identification
Module) 1.13
“the Service Provider”
“We” “Us”
The Service Provider or Network used to supply airtime to the customer
for the contract period 1.14
“Tariff”
1.15
“Payment
Services”
the Service Provider Payment Services is responsible for processing all
payments made 1.16
“Payment
Processing Fee”
The payment processing Fee charged by the Service Provider Payment Services 1.17
“Cheque
Payment Processing Fee”
The additional payment processing fee charged by the Service Provider Payment
Services to 2.
CONNECTION AND PROVISION OF SERVICES 2.1
The Network uses radio telecommunication affected by buildings
and geographical and atmospheric conditions. 2.2
We cannot guarantee that the Equipment will be ready for service
by any particular date and do not accept 2.3
We may alter the mobile phone number or any other code or number
allocated by us 2.3.1
you may port your number to another network subject to normal
contract conditions 2.3.2
we may alter the Services as a result of regulatory or technical
changes; you will have to pay for any necessary 2.4
The services are made available provided: 2.4.1
they are not used for anything unlawful, immoral or improper; 2.4.2
they are not used to make offensive or nuisance communications in
whatever form, or to make or receive reverse 2.4.3
they are only used with Equipment approved for use with the
Network and all relevant laws and rules are followed; 2.4.4
they are not used to send, receive, upload, download, or
otherwise facilitate any material which is offensive, 2.4.5
they are not used to access or use content in a way that
infringes the rights of others; 2.4.6
they are not used otherwise than in accordance with any
Networks’ policies for acceptable use, and (if appropriate) 2.4.7
you give us information we reasonably ask for; 2.4.8
you follow all reasonable instructions we give you 2.5
We reserve the right to suspend, amend or withdraw part or all of
the Services or disconnect any SIM Card(s) 2.5.1
the Network breaks down or needs maintenance. We will try to make
sure this does not happen often; or 2.5.2
you or anyone who uses your SIM Card does not keep to the
conditions of this agreement or any other agreement 2.5.3
you or anyone who uses your SIM Card damages the Network or outs
the Network at risk, or abuses or threatens 2.5.4
you falsify any information regarding your account, mislead us,
or conduct or attempt to conduct any fraudulent 2.6
You are liable for your Monthly Rental Charge during suspension
or disconnection unless we decide otherwise 2.7
We may need to change the numbers which can be called and charged
as part of your Inclusive Talktime allowance that are unpaid at the date of termination but you will not have to pay the remaining Monthly Rental Charges
under Section 7.4. The change will not take effect until the 14-day
notice period has expired 2.8
The equipment is supplied to you at a subsidised price on the basis that
you are contracting to use the network for 3.
INTERNET ACCESS
If you have a mobile phone which enables access to the Internet,
the following terms and conditions apply: 3.1
Either our contractual partners or ourselves may provide links to
other web sites or resources. We do not endorse, 3.2
All content made available on the Internet (directly or
indirectly) through using the Services, whether publicly posted 3.3
We will not be responsible for any loss or damage you may suffer
from any dealings with third parties. Any dealings 3.4
Your ability to access a secure Internet environment will be
dependant on your phone and the third party supplier of 4.
TARIFF
4.1
We may increase your Tariff from time to time. In the event that
we increase your tariff, we will give you 14 days
4.2 You may not change to a lower tariff for the first
six months of your agreement, should this occur you will be
charged 5.
CHARGES AND STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT 5.1
We will send you a statement of account each month setting out
the Monthly Rental Charge, the Call Charges 5.2
You agree to pay us all charges shown on the monthly statement
within 14 days of the date of your statement, 5.3
If you are disconnected for non-payment, you will be asked to pay
the prevailing charge for each handset you 5.4
If your payment is late, cancelled or dishonoured for no valid
reason, we will charge you £25 incl. VAT each 5.5
You will be charged for Migration as defined at 1.7 5.6
You will be charged for Porting as defined at 1.10 5.7
We do not accept responsibility for delays in the billing of any
charges 5.8
If you want to challenge an item on your statement, it would
assist the resolution of the matter if you notify 5.9
Calls made on overseas networks will be billed in sterling. This
is calculated using the exchange rate applicable on
the time when the call was made 5.10
You agree to tell us of any change in your name, address or bank
details 5.11
You agree that if you owe us or our associated companies any sum,
we or they may deduct this from any sum
6
CREDIT
AND FRAUD CHECKS 6.1
If you apply for credit we will register and check your details
with credit reference agencies to help us make credit 6.2
You agree that we may search the files of a credit reference
agency that will keep a record of that search. Details 6.3
We and other organisations may use and search these records to: 6.3.1
make decisions about credit and credit related services, for you
and members of your household; 6.3.2
make decisions on motor, household, credit, life and other
insurance proposals and claims, for you and members of 6.3.3
trace debtors, recover debt, prevent fraud and to manage your
accounts or insurance policies; and 6.3.4
check your identity to prevent money laundering, in the event
that you do not provide other satisfactory 7.
NON-PAYMENT 7.1
If you do not pay all charges within 14 days from the date of
your statement, we may collect all the charges due 7.2
If you fail to pay all charges by the due date and do not have a
valid reason we may temporarily suspend Services 7.3
If you still fail to pay after we have temporarily suspended the
Services we may completely disconnect you from the 7.4
You remain liable to pay all charges due under this contract even
if the Services have been suspended or 8. SECURITY DEPOSITS 8.1
We may request a security deposit before connection 8.2
We may request a security deposit before reconnection after
disconnection for non-payment 8.3
We may request a security deposit before providing international
and roaming facilities or premium rate facilities 8.4
We may notify you by telephone when the balance of call charges
substantially exceeds the Inclusive Talktime 8.5
If you have paid a security deposit we may retain this for all or
part of the term of the contract. However you may 8.6
If you have paid a security deposit, any unpaid charges may be
deducted from the deposit before returning any 8.7
We reserve the right to suspend, amend or withdraw part or all of
the Services or disconnect any SIM Card(s) from 9.
EQUIPMENT 9.1
You are responsible for maintenance and insurance of the
Equipment 9.2
You remain liable to pay all charges due under this contract
despite loss or damage to the Equipment. We will 11.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Our liability is limited to direct loss or damage up to a limit
of £2,000. Nothing in this Agreement is intended to limit or 12.
TRANSFERRAL
You and may not transfer or try to transfer any of your rights
and responsibilities under thus Agreement unless we 13.
GENERAL 13.1
We can record any conversations between you and our staff 13.2
We will send all statements and notices to your billing address.
You must call Customer Services straightaway about 13.3
This contract shall not confer any benefit on anyone other than
You or Us 13.4
If a clause or condition of this Agreement is not legally
effective, the remainder of this Agreement shall be 14.
PAYMENT PROCESSING 14.1
the Service Provider Payment Services Limited processes all payments made
in accordance wit these terms and 14.2
Where payments are made by direct debit, or by agreement, by
credit card or debit card, you agree to pay 14.3
Where payments are made by cheque you agree to pay the Service Provider
Payment Services Limited a £3.00 15.1
Written notice to end this Agreement must be sent by pre-paid
post to the address shown on your most recent 15.2
Notification to Port your number via our official documentation
acts as written notice of termination of this 15.3
We reserve the right, for exceptional business reasons, to
terminate this Agreement with one months notice at 16.
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