1.
Applicability.
These Terms and Conditions will govern all purchase, sale, distribution
agreements and other transactions between CHI Medical (Ghana) and any
third party (“Counterparty”) involving several types of products
including health care items (“Products”).
2. Acceptance.
CHI Medical (Ghana) has submitted these Terms and Conditions to the
Counterparty prior to the entering into of the agreement or at least has
handed over these Terms and Conditions to the Counterparty prior to the
entering into of the agreement by referring the Counterparty to the
website of CHI Medical (Ghana) and the back of its letterhead on which
these Terms and Conditions are placed.
3. Applicability of Terms and
Conditions Counterparty.
CHI Medical (Ghana) rejects the application of any terms and conditions
of the Counterparty unless specifically accepted by CHI Medical (Ghana)
in a written instrument which is signed by CHI Medical (Ghana).
4. Changes.
CHI Medical (Ghana) shall have the right, by giving written notice to
the Counterparty, to make commercially reasonable changes in the
quantities and the delivery schedule of the Products ordered on the
basis of the agreement between the Counterparty and CHI Medical (Ghana).
5. Termination.
CHI Medical (Ghana) has the right to terminate the agreement or order
– in the event it concerns a distribution relationship - thirty days
before a delivery should take place. CHI Medical (Ghana) has the right
to terminate the agreement immediately in the event of serious
objections with regard to the Products and/or the Counterparty. In the
event of a sequence of purchases – and therefore a distribution
relationship – CHI Medical (Ghana) has the right to terminate its
business relationship with the Counterparty without any ground taking
into account a termination term of two months. The Counterparty will
under the aforesaid circumstances not have a right to remuneration of
the damage which results from the terminations.
6. Shelf life of Products.
The Counterparty shall not sell nor deliver any Products with a shelf
life shorter than eighteen months unless a shorter period is
specifically approved in writing by CHI Medical (Ghana).
7. Packaging of Products.
In the event CHI Medical (Ghana) is the purchaser the Counterparty will
deliver the Products in their original packaging including all labels,
stickers and other attachments which were added to the Products by the
original manufacturer. Curaspect has the right to reject Products which
packaging has been altered in whatever manner from the original
packaging including packaging that bears evidence of removal of such
alterations. In the event CHI Medical (Ghana) is the purchaser the
Products will comply with the samples and scans which CHI Medical
(Ghana) approved. |
8. Price and
delivery schedule.
The prices and delivery terms will be agreed upon in each order. All
prices do not include value added taxes and other governmental levies.
In the event CHI Medical (Ghana) is the seller and will be obliged to
pay such taxes these taxes are for the sole account of the Counterparty.
9. Payment.
In the event CHI Medical (Ghana) and the Counterparty/ purchaser agree
that payment can be made after delivery to the Counterparty the purchase
price – including all governmental levies due by a purchaser – must
be paid to CHI Medical (Ghana) within the credit term agreed upon. In
the event of non payment after 30 days after the delivery an interest
rate of two percent per month shall apply. In the event CHI Medical
(Ghana) is obliged to retain legal assistance in order to recover the
purchase price all legal cost – including the actual cost for
attorneys and alike – will be for the account of the Counterparty.
10. Ownership.
The ownership of the Products passes after the purchase price has been
paid by the Counterparty in the event the Counterparty is a purchaser.
In the event of such circumstances the risk of loss and/or other forms
of damage will pass to the Counterparty/purchaser in accordance with the
delivery made on the basis of the most recent Incoterms.
11. Disclaimers.
CHI Medical (Ghana) is not a manufacturer of the Products and therefore
only agrees with the Counterparty/purchaser that it will deliver
Products that are original Products of the manufacturer/ trademark owner.
CHI Medical (Ghana) does not render any other guarantee in respect to
the Products than those mentioned in these general conditions. The
Products are therefore delivered “as such” and the Counterparty will
amongst others not have any recourse on CHI Medical (Ghana) in the event
the Products fail in any respect or violate any intellectual property
rights of the manufacturer.
12. Limitation of liability.
Notwithstanding to what has been stated in these terms and conditions
any possible liability of CHI Medical (Ghana) will under no
circumstances be higher than the purchase price of the Products except
in the event a default is due to gross misconduct by CHI Medical
(Ghana). In the event it concerns a sequence of purchase agreements the
maximum liability is determined by the purchase price of the specific
order concerned.
13. Guarantees Counterparty.
The Counterparty/purchaser guarantees that he is acting in compliance
with all applicable laws, rules and regulations as of the date of
performance. The Counterparty/seller guarantees that the Products do not
violate any laws in the territories in which the Products will be sold
amongst which any intellectual property rights of third parties as well
as all laws in the field of safety requirements unless the Counterparty
has no reason to know where the |
Products will
be sold. The Counterparty/seller also guarantees that the Products
delivered by him will have all qualities that can be expected. In the
event CHI Medical (Ghana) will be subject to any claims on the basis of
product liability or intellectual property law the Counterparty/seller
will hold CHI Medical (Ghana) totally harmless.
14. Excused performance.
CHI Medical (Ghana) will not be in breach of or default under the
agreement on account of any cause beyond CHI Medical (Ghana)’s
reasonable control or not occasioned by CHI Medical (Ghana)’s fault.
CHI Medical (Ghana) can then extend its delivery obligations for at
least six weeks. After these six weeks the Counterparty/purchaser has
the right to terminate the agreement. The Counterparty/- purchaser will
then not have a right to damages.
15. Confidentiality.
The existence of this business relationship and any other confidential
information will be kept confidential by the Counterparty.
16. Territory indication.
In the event CHI Medical (Ghana) and the Counterparty/ seller agree that
CHI Medical (Ghana) must sell the Products in a certain territory, CHI
Medical (Ghana) has fulfilled its obligation towards the Counterpary/seller
in the event CHI Medical (Ghana) instructs a purchaser in writing to
sell the Products only for retail and/or wholesale purposes in the
territory agreed upon. CHI Medical (Ghana) is not responsible for the
commercial movements of the Products after it has released the Products
to a purchaser.
17. Applicable law.
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the
laws of the Republic of Ghana. The les fori of any action arising out of
this agreement shall be the Courts of the Republic of Ghana.
18. Assignment.
The Counterparty may not assign or sub-contract all or any part of its
obligations and/or rights under this agreement to any third party
without the consent of CHI Medical (Ghana).
19.Waiver.
Failure of CHI Medical (Ghana) at anytime to insist upon strict
performance of any of the terms and conditions hereof by the
Counterparty, its successors or assigns, shall not be deemed a waiver
thereof or of any antecedent breach for failure to perform, nor shall it
be deemed a waiver of any of the remedies that CHI Medical (Ghana) shall
have.
20. Entire Agreement.
The agreement including these Terms and Conditions set forth the entire
agreement between CHI Medical (Ghana) and the Counterparty. Any previous
communications, representations or agreements, whether oral or written,
between the parties hereto have lost their force. This agreement –
including these Terms and Conditions – can only be amended by means of
a written instrument that is signed by both parties. |