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Terms & Conditions

Please read these terms and conditions (“the Terms”) carefully. By entering our Website, you are deemed to have accepted our conditions of use as set out in the Terms including the Disclaimers, which are set out below.

Introduction

1.1 This website, www.ok50.com (“the Website”) is owned and operated by OK Lifestyles Limted (“OK Lifestyles,” “us,” “we”), a private limited company registered in England and Wales (number 03915997) whose registered office is at Castle Farm, Castle Farm Road, Lytchett Matravers, Poole, Dorset BH16 6BZ.

1.2 From time to time, we may modify these Terms. Accordingly, please continue to review these Terms whenever accessing or using the Website. If at any time you do not agree or consent to the Terms, you may not use the Website. Please print off and retain the Terms for your records.

Use of the Website

User Responsibility and indemnity

2.1 You accept that we have the right to change the material, or information of any aspect of the Website at any time at our sole discretion. You further accept that such changes may result in your being unable to access the Website. We may have to suspend the Website from time to time to carry out maintenance and to make upgrades.

2.2 You agree not to do or cause to be done anything, which might interfere with the proper working of the Website.

2.3 In accessing the Website, you agree that you will access the contents solely for your own private use but not for any commercial or public use unless you are acting as a Seller (as defined in clause 7.2).

2.4 Except as permitted above, you undertake not to copy, store in any medium (including in any other website), distribute, transmit, re-transmit, broadcast, modify, or show in public any part of the Website without our prior written permission.

2.5 You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes, and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of this site by any third party. Such restriction or inhibition includes, without limitation, conduct which is unlawful, or which may harass or cause distress or inconvenience to any person and the transmission of obscene or offensive content or disruption of normal flow of dialogue within this site.

2.6 If we invite you to submit any contribution to the Website (including without limitation any text, graphics, video or audio) you acknowledge that by making such a submission, you grant us a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, sublicenseable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, play, and exercise all copyright and publicity rights with respect to any such work worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any media now known or later developed for the full term of any rights that may exist in such content, consistent with privacy restrictions set forth in our privacy policy. If you do not wish to grant us such rights you must not submit your contribution us. By submitting your contribution to this Website, you warrant that such contribution is;

2.6.1 your own original work and that you have the right to make it available to us for all the purposes specified above;

2.6.2 not defamatory; and

2.6.3 does not infringe any law.

2.7 You agree to indemnify us against all legal fees, damages and other expenses that may be incurred by us as a result of your breach of the warranties in clause 2.6. You agree to waive any moral rights in your contribution for the purposes of its submission to and publication on the Website and the other purposes specified above.

2.8 You agree to indemnify, defend and hold us harmless from and against any claims, actions, demands or other proceedings (including reasonable legal fees) brought against us by a third party to the extent that such claim, suit, action or other proceedings is based on or arises in connection with your use of the Website and any breach by you of these Terms.

Disclaimers

3.1 Unless otherwise specified, the materials on this Website are directed solely at those who access this Website from the United Kingdom mainland. We make no representation that any product or service referred to in the materials on this Website is appropriate for use, or available, in other locations. Those who choose to access this site from locations other than the United Kingdom mainland are responsible for compliance with local laws if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

3.2 Given the unpredictabilities of technology and the online environment, we do not warrant (either expressly or impliedly) that the function, operation or accessibility of the Website will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Website or the server that makes it available will be free of viruses or other harmful elements. As a condition of becoming a visitor to and a user of the Website, you agree that your access will be subject to the Terms and that access is undertaken at your own risk. We shall not be liable for damages of any kind and howsoever arising, (including but not limited to damage caused by viruses, worms or trojan horses) related to your use of or inability to access this site.

3.3 We do not accept any liability for any loss of data or software, revenue, business, profits cost or expense, or any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the use of, or the lack of availability of the Website or its content or otherwise.

3.4 We endeavour to display the products featured on the Website as accurately as possible. However, the colours we use, as well as the display and colour capabilities of your particular computer monitor, will greatly affect what you actually see on the screen. We cannot be held responsible for the limitations of technology and cannot guarantee that your monitor’s display of any colour, texture, or detail of actual merchandise will be accurate.

3.5 We reserve the right to withdraw any product from the Website at any time and/or remove, screen or edit any materials or content on the Website.

3.6 All products have been fairly described and the weights and dimensions given are approximate only.

3.7 We endeavour to present recent, accurate and reliable information on our Website. However, the information contained on the Website is for general information only and should not be relied on as being appropriate to your circumstances.

3.8 Opinions, statements, advice contained on the Website are those of their respective author and not OK Lifestyles. We make no claims as to the accuracy of information, statements, advice contained on this Website, either expressed or implied. There may be occasions when some of the information featured on the Website may contain incomplete data, typographical errors, or other inaccuracies. Any errors are wholly unintentional and we apologise for any inconvenience which this might cause. We reserve the right to amend errors, make changes to our Website, or to update product information at any time without prior notice and without there being any liability on our part.

3.9 To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, conditions, representations or other terms expressed or implied.

3.10 You should consult your own professional advisers before taking any actions as a result of information contained on this Website.

3.11 We shall not be liable to any person for any loss or damage of any kind (whether or not we ought reasonably to have known of or had been advised of the possibility of the same) which may arise from the use of the Website or any of the materials, advice or information contained in it, or as a result of withdrawing and/or screening editing or removing any materials or content on the Website.

3.12 Nothing in these Terms shall exclude our liability to you for fraudulent misrepresentation by us or for death or personal injury resulting from our negligence or that of our employees.

IF YOU ARE A BUYER OF GOODS FROM THE WEBSITE PLEASE ALSO READ THE DISCLAIMERS CONTAINED IN PARAGRAPH 12.

Intellectual Property

4.1 All brand names, product and service names and titles and copyright used in this Website (“the Marks”) are Marks of their respective holders. All goodwill associated with or with the Marks or with OK Lifestyles’ trade names or marks shall inure solely to the benefit of their respective holders or with OK Lifestyles and you shall not assert any claim or ownership to the Marks or to the goodwill or reputation thereof.

4.2 No permission is given by us for the use of the Marks or OK Lifestyles’ trade names or marks by any person other than such holders and such use may constitute an infringement of the holder’s rights.

4.3 All designs and content featured on this Website, including navigational buttons and images, artwork, graphics, photography, text and the likes are the copyright of OK Lifestyles or its licensors and any use of materials on this site (other than printing out a single copy for your own personal use) without our prior written consent is strictly prohibited.

Privacy Policy

5.1 OK Lifestyles is registered as a data controller with the office of the Data Protection Commissioner. Our DPA number is Z7398778. Details of our registration can be found at the Data Protection Commissioner’s Website www.dataprotection.gov.uk .


5.2 We respect your concerns about privacy. We, therefore, encourage you to refer to our privacy policy on an ongoing basis to stay abreast of our most current privacy policy practices, which are intended to protect your privacy and ensure that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. As we continue to develop our Website and take advantage of technologies to improve the services we provide, our policies will continue to evolve.

Hyperlinks

6.1 Certain hypertext links in this site will lead to websites which are not under our control. When you activate any of these, you will leave our Website. We have no control over the material on any of these linked websites.

6.2 The inclusion of hyperlinks cannot be taken to imply any endorsement or validation by us of the content of the linked website referred to. Hyperlinks can become out-of-date and cease to work or they can direct users to a website page whose contents or use have been changed by its owner. We accept no responsibility or liabilities for any losses or penalties that may be incurred or for the accuracy of hyperlinks to third party websites, or the content of such third party websites.

Purchase of Goods

Basis of the Sale

7.1 We shall sell and you shall purchase the goods (which term shall include services) in accordance with the Terms.

7.2 All orders for goods shall be deemed to be an offer by you to purchase goods pursuant to the Terms. By placing an order with us, you are expressly waiving any printed terms you may have to the extent that they are inconsistent with our Terms.

7.3 Acknowledgement of your order by us shall be deemed acceptance of your offer.

7.4 Acceptance of delivery of the goods shall be deemed conclusive evidence of your acceptance of the Terms.

7.5 No variation of or addition to the Terms shall be binding unless agreed in writing by an authorised representative of OK Lifestyles.

7.6 Our employees or agents are not authorised to make any representations concerning the goods unless confirmed by us in writing. In entering into the contract, you acknowledge that you do not rely on, and waive any claim for breach of, any such representations which are not so confirmed.

7.7 Any advice or recommendation given by us or our employees or agents to you or your employees or agents as to the storage, application or use of the goods which is not confirmed in writing by us is followed or acted upon entirely at your own risk, and accordingly we shall not be liable for any such advice or recommendation which is not so confirmed.

7.8 Any typographical, clerical or other error or omission in any sales literature, quotation, price list, acceptance of offer, invoice or other document or information issued by us shall be subject to correction without any liability on our part.

Price

8.1 All prices are in UK sterling and are inclusive of UK VAT (currently 17.5%) where applicable. We shall display one price for members of ok50 and one price for non-members. We may add an administration charge, which will be shown alongside the price of the goods.

8.2 Any quotation or published price is subject to alteration or withdrawal without prior notice as a result of fluctuation in exchange rates, increase in supplier costs, error in published price or other costs beyond our control. Statement of price or a quotation does not constitute an offer.

8.3 The price quoted includes delivery (unless otherwise stated).

Delivery, risk and title

9.1 All delivery times quoted are estimates only. We aim to dispatch most items sold through the Website to arrive within 14 to 21 days but delivery of some items may take up to 90 days.

9.2 If you accept delivery of the goods after the estimated delivery time, it will be on the basis that you have no claim against us for delay (including indirect or consequential loss, or increase in the price of the goods). Acceptance of delivery of the goods shall be deemed conclusive evidence of your acceptance of the Terms.

9.3 We may deliver the goods in instalments. Each instalment is treated as a separate contract.

9.4 We may decline to deliver if we believe that it would be unsafe, unlawful or unreasonably difficult to do so; or if the premises (or the access to them) are unsuitable for our or our carrier’s vehicle.

9.5 The goods are at your risk from the time of delivery.

9.6 Delivery takes place at your premises or specified delivery address.

9.7 You must inspect the goods on delivery. If any goods are damaged (or not delivered), you must record that on the receipt given to the carrier. You must write to tell us within seven days of delivery (or the expected delivery time). You must give us (and any carrier) a fair chance to inspect the damaged goods.

9.8 If you fail to take delivery of the goods or fail to give us adequate delivery instructions we may:

9.8.1 store the goods until actual delivery and charge you for the reasonable costs (including insurance) of storage; and/or

9.8.2 sell the goods at the best price readily obtainable and (after deducting all reasonable storage and selling expenses) account to you for the excess over the price under the contract or charge you for any shortfall below the price under the contract.

9.9 Until you pay all debts you may owe us all goods supplied by us remain our property.

Payment terms

10.1 Buyers are to pay through the Website by credit or debit card using the World Pay system. Membership purchase may also be made by cheque payment direct to OK Lifestyles Limted.

10.2 If you fail to pay us in full on the due date:

10.2.1 we may suspend or cancel future deliveries;

10.2.2 we may cancel any discount offered to you;

10.2.3 you must pay us interest at the rate equivalent to that set for the purposes of s6 of the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998:

a. calculated (on a daily basis) from the date of our invoice until payment;
b. compounded on the first day of each calendar month; and
c. before and after any judgement (unless the court orders otherwise).

10.3 You do not have the right to set off any money you may claim from us against anything you may owe us.

10.4 While you owe money to us, we have a lien on any of your property in our possession.

10.5 You are to indemnify us in full and hold us harmless from all expenses and liabilities we may incur (directly or indirectly and including finance costs and legal costs on a full indemnity basis) following any breach by you of any of your obligations under these Terms.

Orders and Specifications

11.1 You shall be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of any order (including any applicable specification) submitted by you and for giving us any necessary information relating to the goods within a sufficient time to enable us to fulfil your order.

11.2 The quantity, quality and description of and any specification for the goods shall be those set out in our acknowledgement of your order.

11.3 We reserve the right to make any changes in the specification of the goods which are required to confirm with any applicable safety or other statutory requirements or which do not materially affect their quality or performance.

11.4 We may suspend or cancel the order (at our option), by written notice if:

11.4.1 you fail to pay us any money when due (under the order or otherwise);

11.4.2 you become insolvent or bankrupt; or

11.4.3 you fail to honour your obligations under these Terms.

Warranties and Liability

12.1 Subject as expressly provided in these conditions and except where the goods are sold to a person dealing as a consumer (within the meaning of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977) all representations, warranties or conditions expressed or implied, statutory or otherwise, are hereby expressly excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.

12.2 Where the goods are sold to a person dealing as a consumer your statutory rights are not affected by these Terms.

12.3 Goods are sold only with such warranty as the manufacturers give to us and which we are able without expense to enforce.

12.4 Any warranty given under this paragraph 12 shall not apply if (other than by us) any repair to the goods is made (or attempted), or if components not manufactured or supplied by us are installed. Any warranty given does not cover data recovery from failed hard disks or any consequential loss of data. You are advised to perform regular backups of important data.

12.5 You shall inspect the goods immediately upon delivery. Any claim by you based on any defect in the quality or condition of the goods or their failure to correspond with specification shall, whether or not delivery is refused by you, be notified in writing us within seven days from delivery or where the defect or failure was not apparent on reasonable inspection within fourteen days of discovery of the defect or failure (subject to clause 13.4).

12.6 Our liability is limited in damages to the price of the goods supplied to and paid for by you.

12.7 THE WEBSITE AND THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS. OK Lifestyles MAKES NO OTHER REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION:

12.7.1 THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT;

12.7.2 THAT THE SITE OR THE SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, WILL ALWAYS BE AVAILABLE, ACCESSIBLE, UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR OPERATE WITHOUT ERROR;

12.7.3 THAT THE PRODUCTS INCLUDED ON THE SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT THE TIME OF OFFER;

12.7.4 ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE; AND

12.7.5 ANY OBLIGATION, LIABILITY, RIGHT, CLAIM OR REMEDY IN TORT, WHETHER OR NOT ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF OK Lifestyles. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, OK Lifestyles DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL SUCH WARRANTIES.

12.8 TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED AT LAW, OK Lifestyles WILL NOT BE LIABLE (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR UNDER ANY STATUTORY IMPLIED TERM) FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF REVENUE OR LOSS OF DATA) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THESE TERMS, THE SITE, THE SERVICES, THE INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICES OR THOSE RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR FEEDBACK OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH THE SERVICES, WHETHER OR NOT OK Lifestyles HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

12.9 Nothing in these Terms restricts or limits our liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence.

Cancellation and return of goods

13.1 You may cancel your order for goods by giving notice to us in writing no later than seven working days from (and excluding) the day on which we deliver the goods to you, and only:

13.1.1 if you agree to return the goods to us at your expense (unless the goods were defective when delivered); and

13.1.2 where the goods are as fit for sale on their return as they were on delivery (including the original packaging and all manuals and documentation supplied with the goods).

13.2 If you cancel an order for goods in accordance with clause 13.1, but:

13.2.1 do not return the goods; or

13.2.2 return the goods at our expense

we may charge you for the cost of recovering the goods.

13.3 You may not cancel an order for the supply of:

13.3.1 services if performance of the contract has begun, with your agreement, before the end of the cancellation period set out in clause 13.1;

13.3.2 goods or services the price of which depends on fluctuations in the financial market;

13.3.3 goods made to your specifications or clearly personalised;

13.3.4 goods which by reason of their nature cannot be returned or are liable to deteriorate or expire rapidly;

13.3.5 audio or video recordings or computer software which you have unsealed;

13.3.6 newspapers, periodicals or magazines; or

13.3.7 gaming, betting or lottery services.

13.4 We shall only accept the return of defective goods in accordance with clause 12.5 if:

13.4.1 you have obtained a return of goods number from us;

13.4.2 the return of goods number is clearly visible on the outside of the package;

13.4.3 you enclose a copy of the original invoice and a detailed description of the fault; and

13.4.4 the goods are returned in their original packaging and insured by you in transit.

13.5 Goods returned for credit must be returned complete with all manuals and documentation; we reserve the right to charge up to £50.00 for each document not returned.

13.6 The membership joining fee is non-refundable.

13.7 Refunds will only be made to the card upon which the price for the goods was debited and not by any other method.

Force majeure

14.1 If we are unable to perform our obligations to you (or able to perform them only at unreasonable cost) because of circumstances beyond our control, we may then cancel or suspend any of our obligations to you, without liability.

14.2 Examples of those circumstances include act of God, accident, explosion, fire, transport delays, strikes and other industrial disputes.

General

15.1 No waiver by us of any breach of the Terms by you shall be considered as a waiver of any subsequent breach of the same or any other provision.

15.2 English law is applicable to any contract made under the Terms. The English courts have non-exclusive jurisdiction.

15.3 If you are more than one person, each of you has joint and several obligations under the Terms.

15.4 If any of the Terms are unenforceable as drafted:

15.4.1 it will not affect the enforceability of any other of these terms; and

15.4.2 if it would be enforceable if amended, it will be treated as so amended.

15.5 Any notice which is to be served under the Terms may be served:

15.5.1 by you by leaving it at or by delivering it (by first class post) to our registered office; and

15.5.2 by us by leaving it at or by delivering it (by first class post) to the last address you have given us.

All such notices must be signed.

15.6 No contract will create any right enforceable (by virtue of the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999) by any person not identified as the buyer or seller.

15.7 Any queries or comments about products or services displayed on the Website, complaints, or objection to us making use of your personal data in the ways detailed above, should be directed to us at the contact address shown on the Site.

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