| 1.1 |
"Buyer" means any party to which Tractamotors has agreed to supply products and/or services, whether or not for value. |
| 1.2 |
"Contract" means any contract whether or not in writing between Tractamotors and the Buyer for the supply to the Buyer of Products and/or Services, which shall be deemed to incorporate these conditions. |
| 1.3 |
"Dealer" means any Buyer who is purchasing any Products for resale. |
| 1.4 |
Default occurs when the buyer: |
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| 1.4.1 |
fails to make any payment to Tractamotors on or before the due date or |
| 1.4.2 |
commits any breach of the terms of the Contract or |
| 1.4.3 |
enters into any arrangement with any of its creditors or |
| 1.4.4 |
has a receiver, administrator or liquidator appointed over all or any part of its undertakings or assets or |
| 1.4.5 |
ceases to carry on its business or becomes unable to pay its debts or |
| 1.4.6 |
in the reasonable opinion of Tractamotors is unlikely to be able to fulfil all its obligations under the contract. |
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| 1.5 |
"Order" means an order for Products and/or Services placed by the Buyer |
| 1.6 |
"Tractamotors" means Tractamotors Wholesale Tyres, Tractamotors Agricultural Division, Tractamotors Pitlane and Tractamotors Topline Hardware or whichever Trading Division of Tractamotors Ltd is supplying Products and/or Services to the Buyer |
| 1.7 |
"Price" means the total amount payable by the buyer for the relevant Products and/or Services |
| 1.8 |
"Products" means any tyres, wheels, accessories or other Products to be supplied by Tractamotors under the contract |
| 1.9 |
"Services" means any services to be supplied by Tractamotors under the Contract |
| 1.10 |
"Ireland" means the Republic of Ireland |
| 1.11 |
"VAT" means value added tax at the appropriate rate |
| 6.1 |
All claims in respect of Products must be sent in writing to Tractamotors Ltd, Dublin Road, Cavan. All claims shall be submitted by Tractamotors to the manufacturer of the Products for determination of any claim. The determination of their technical staff as to whether any Products are defective shall be conclusive. |
| 6.2 |
Claims shall only be processed by Tractamotors if: |
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| 6.2.1 |
adequate evidence of purchase is submitted with the Products; |
| 6.2.2 |
notice in writing giving details of the alleged defects is given to Tractamotors as soon as possible |
| 6.2.3 |
products were supplied by Tractamotors and the defects are due to faulty manufacture or workmanship |
| 6.2.4 |
the Products have been used in accordance with all technical requirements or recommendations issued by the respective Manufacturer |
| 6.2.5 |
the Products are returned to Tractamotors at the Buyers expense, if so required by Tractamotors. |
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| 6.3 |
All implied terms, warranties and conditions are excluded from the Contract to the maximum extent permitted by law. |
| 6.4 |
where the buyer is a consumer, the provisions of these Conditions are without prejudice to any rights that the buyer may have under any applicable consumer protection legislation |
| 6.5 |
The Buyer shall be entitled to enforce any warranties given to Tractamotors by a third party (from whom Products or Services have been purchased by Tractamotors) to the extent permitted by law. |
| 16.1 |
Tractamotors liability in respect of any defect in the Products or Services whether for breach of contract, in tort (including without limitation negligence) by way of indemnity or otherwise howsoever shall be limited to the redelivery free of charge of repaired or replacement Products to the original point of delivery or the giving of a suitable allowance to the Buyer. |
| 16.2 |
Tractamotors shall not in any event be liable whether for breach of contract, in tort (including without limitation negligence) by way of indemnity or otherwise for: |
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| 16.1.1 |
any loss of revenue, profit, contracts, business or goodwill or any indirect or financial losses suffered by the Buyer or |
| 16.1.2 |
any liquidated damages or penalties or for any claims made against the Buyer by any third party, whether or not Tractamotors has been made aware of any such potential claim prior to or at the date of Contract |
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| 16.3 |
The aggregate liability of Tractamotors under the Contract whether for breach of contract, in tort (including without limitation negligence) by way of indemnity or otherwise shall not in any circumstances whatsoever exceed the total amount payable by the Buyer under the Contract |
| 16.4 |
The Buyer shall be fully responsible for ensuring the safe and proper installation and use of all Products. The Buyer shall ensure that instructions and warnings supplied by Tractamotors shall be drawn to the attention of employees handling the Product and, where relevant, to the attention of the Buyer’s customers purchasing the Products, or any product in which the Products are comprised, from Buyer. |