Terms And Conditions

The Customer’s attention is particularly drawn to the provisions of clause 13.

INTERPRETATION
1. Definitions. In these Conditions, the following definitions apply:“Business Day” a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday in England when banks in London are open for business.“Commencement Date” has the meaning set out in clause 2.2.“Conditions” these terms and conditions as amended from time to time in accordance with clause 16.7.“Contract” the contract between Raleigh and the Customer for the supply of Goods and/or Services in accordance with these Conditions.“Customer” the person or firm who purchases the Goods and/or Services from Raleigh.“Delivery Location” has the meaning set out in clause 5.2.“Force Majeure Event” has the meaning given to it in clause 14.1(a).“Goods”the goods (or any part of them) set out in the Quote.“Intellectual Property Rights” patents, rights to inventions, copyright and related rights, trade marks, business names and domain names, rights in get-up, goodwill and the right to sue for passing off, rights in designs, database rights, rights to use, and protect the confidentiality of, confidential information (including know-how), and all other intellectual property rights, in each case whether registered or unregistered and including all applications and rights to apply for and be granted, renewals or extensions of, and rights to claim priority from, such rights and all similar or equivalent rights or forms of protection which subsist or will subsist now or in the future in any part of the world“Order” the Customer’s order for the supply of Goods and/or Services, as set out the Customer’s purchase order form or the Customer’s written acceptance of Raleigh’s quotation, as the case may be.“Quote”the quote for Goods and/or Services provided by Raleigh to the Customer on Raleigh’s letter headed paper and containing the Project Reference“Product” the end product as set out in the Quote which will have been coated with the Goods , or the Goods will themselves have been coated, or both, as part of the delivery of the Services“Product Specification” any specification for the Goods, including any relevant plans or drawings, that are set out in the Quote. The specification may have been provided by either the Customer or Raleigh and/or the description or specification for the Services provided in writing by Raleigh to the Customer as set out in the Quote.“Project Reference” Raleigh’s unique reference for each quote and/or Customer“Raleigh” Raleigh Adhesive Coatings Limited a company registered in England and Wales with company number 02300965 whose registered office is at Ashford House, 95 Dixons Green, Dudley, West Midlands DY2 7DJ“Services” the coating services supplied by Raleigh to the Customer as set out in the Service Specification.
2. In these Conditions, the following rules apply :
  1. a person includes a natural person, corporate or unincorporated body (whether or not having separate legal personality);
  2. a reference to a party includes its successors or permitted assigns;
  3. a reference to a statute or statutory provision is a reference to such statute or statutory provision as amended or re-enacted. A reference to a statute or statutory provision includes any subordinate legislation made under that statute or statutory provision, as amended or re-enacted;
  4. any phrase introduced by the terms including, include, in particular or any similar expression shall be construed as illustrative and shall not limit the sense of the words preceding those terms; and
  5. a reference to writing or written includes faxes and e-mails.
BASIS OF CONTRACT
1. The Order constitutes an offer by the Customer to purchase Goods and/or Services as set out in the Quote in accordance with these Conditions.
2. The Order shall only be deemed to be accepted when Raleigh issues written acceptance of the Order at which point and on which date the Contract shall come into existence (“Commencement Date”).
3. The Contract constitutes the entire agreement between the parties. The Customer acknowledges that it has not relied on any statement, promise, representation, assurance or warranty made or given by or on behalf of Raleigh which is not set out in the Contract.
4. Any samples, drawings, descriptive matter or advertising issued by Raleigh and any descriptions of the Goods or illustrations or descriptions of the Services contained in Raleigh’s catalogues or brochures or on its website are issued or published for the sole purpose of giving an approximate idea of the Services and/or Goods described in them. They shall not form part of the Contract or have any contractual force.
5. These Conditions apply to the Contract to the exclusion of any other terms that the Customer seeks to impose or incorporate, or which are implied by trade, custom, practice or course of dealing and supersedes any earlier conditions wherever published.
6. Orders will only be accepted only on the basis that these Conditions apply to the Contract. Accordingly any terms endorsed on or contained in or referred to by the Customer’s Order or otherwise communicated to Raleigh which are inconsistent with these Conditions shall be deemed to be superseded and nullified by these Conditions.
7. Any Quote given by Raleigh shall not constitute an offer, and is only valid for a period of 30 days from its date of issue.
8. All of these Conditions shall apply to the supply of both Goods and Services except where application to one or the other is specified.
GOODS
1. The Goods to be used in the providing the Services are described in the Product Specification.
2. To the extent that the Goods are to be manufactured in accordance with a Product Specification supplied by the Customer, the Customer shall indemnify Raleigh against all liabilities, costs, expenses, damages and losses (including any direct, indirect or consequential losses, loss of profit, loss of reputation and all interest, penalties and legal and other professional costs and expenses) suffered or incurred by Raleigh in connection with any claim made against Raleigh for actual or alleged infringement of a third party’s intellectual property rights arising out of or in connection with Raleigh’s use of the Product Specification. This clause 3.2 shall survive termination of the Contract.
3. Raleigh reserves the right to amend the Product Specification if required by any applicable statutory or regulatory requirements.
SUPPLY OF SERVICES
1. Raleigh shall provide the Services to the Customer in accordance with the Product Specification in all material respects.
2. Raleigh shall use all reasonable endeavours to meet any performance dates for the Services specified in the Quote, but any such dates shall be estimates only and time shall not be of the essence for the performance of the Services.
3. Raleigh shall have the right to make any changes to the Services which are necessary to comply with any applicable law or safety requirement, or which do not materially affect the nature or quality of the Services, and Raleigh shall notify the Customer in any such event.
4. Raleigh warrants to the Customer that the Services will be provided using reasonable care and skill.
DELIVERY OF PRODUCT
1. Raleigh shall ensure that:
  1. each delivery of the Products is accompanied by a delivery note which shows the date of the Order, the relevant Project Reference, the type and quantity of the Goods, special storage instructions (if any) and, if the Order is being delivered by instalments, the outstanding balance of Products remaining to be delivered; and
  2. if Raleigh requires the Customer to return any packaging material to Raleigh, that fact is clearly stated on the delivery note. The Customer shall make any such packaging materials available for collection at such times as Raleigh shall reasonably request. Returns of packaging materials shall be at Raleigh’s expense.
2. The Customer shall collect the Products from Raleigh’s premises at Raleigh Hall Industrial Estate, Eccleshall, Staffordshire, ST21 6JL or such other location as may be advised by Raleigh before delivery (“Delivery Location”) within three Business Days of Raleigh notifying the Customer that the Goods are ready, unless it is agreed that Raleigh shall deliver the Goods to the location set out in the Order or such other location as the parties may agree (“Delivery Location”) at any time after Raleigh notifies the Customer that the Products are ready.
3. Delivery of the Products shall be completed on the completion of loading of the Products at the Delivery Location or if Raleigh are delivering the Products the Products’ arrival at the Delivery Location.
4. Any dates quoted for delivery of the Products are approximate only, and the time of delivery is not of the essence. Raleigh shall not be liable for any delay in delivery of the Products that is caused by a Force Majeure Event or the Customer’s failure to provide Raleigh with adequate delivery instructions or any other instructions that are relevant to the supply of the Products.
5. If Raleigh fails to deliver the Products, its liability shall be limited to the costs and expenses incurred by the Customer in obtaining replacement Products of similar description and quality in the cheapest market available, less the price of the Products. Raleigh shall have no liability for any failure to deliver the Products to the extent that such failure is caused by a Force Majeure Event the Customer’s failure to provide Raleigh with adequate delivery instructions for the Goods or any relevant instruction related to the supply of the Products.
6. If the Customer fails to accept or take delivery of the Products within 7 Business Days of Raleigh notifying the Customer that the Products are ready, then except where such failure or delay is caused by a Force Majeure Event or by Raleigh’s failure to comply with its obligations under the Contract in respect of the Products:
  1. delivery of the Products shall be deemed to have been completed at 9.00 am on the 8th Business Day following the day on which Raleigh notified the Customer that the Goods were ready; and
  2. Raleigh shall store the Products until delivery takes place, and charge the Customer for all related costs and expenses (including insurance).
7. If 21 Business Days after Raleigh notified the Customer that the Products were ready for delivery the Customer has not taken or accepted delivery of them, Raleigh may resell or otherwise dispose of part or all of the Products at its own discretion and, after deducting reasonable storage and selling costs, account to the Customer for any excess over the price of the Products or charge the Customer for any shortfall below the price of the Products.
8. The Customer shall not be entitled to reject the Products if Raleigh delivers up to and including 5 per cent more or less than the quantity of Products ordered.
9. Raleigh may deliver the Products by instalments, which shall be invoiced and paid for separately. Each instalment shall constitute a separate contract. Any delay in delivery or defect in an instalment shall not entitle the Customer to cancel any other instalment.
QUALITY OF PRODUCTS
1. Raleigh warrants that on delivery the Goods shall:
  1. conform in all material respects with the Product Specification; and
  2. be free from material defects in design, material and workmanship
2. Subject to clause 6.3, if:
  1. the Customer gives notice in writing within 7 Business Days of discovery that some or all of the Products do not comply with the warranty set out in clause 6.1;
  2. Raleigh is given a reasonable opportunity of examining such Products; and
  3. the Customer (if asked to do so by Raleigh) returns such Goods to Raleigh’s place of business at the Customer’s cost, Raleigh shall, at its option, repair or replace the defective Products, or refund the price of the defective Products in full.
3. Raleigh shall not be liable for the Products’ failure to comply with the warranty in clause 6.1 if:
  1. the Customer makes any further use of such Products after giving a notice in accordance with clause 6.2;
  2. the defect arises because the Customer failed to follow Raleigh’s oral or written instructions as to the storage, installation, commissioning, use or maintenance of the Products or (if there are none) good trade practice;
  3. the defect arises as a result of Raleigh following any drawing, design or Product Specification supplied by the Customer;
  4. the Customer alters or repairs such Products without the written consent of Raleigh;
  5. the defect arises as a result of fair wear and tear, wilful damage, negligence, or abnormal working conditions;
  6. the Product differ from the Products Specification as a result of changes made to ensure they comply with applicable statutory or regulatory standards.
4. Except as provided in this clause 6, Raleigh shall have no liability to the Customer in respect of the Products’ failure to comply with the warranty set out in clause 6.1.
5. The terms of these Conditions shall apply to any repaired or replacement Products supplied by Raleigh under clause 6.2.
6. The application use of and process of the Products is the absolute responsibility of the Customer. Any technical or other advice, information or data provided by Raleigh whether verbally or, in writing or by way of trial or test, is given without warranty and the Customer is deemed to have carried our its own tests to ensure the suitability of the Products for their intended purposes or applications.
TITLE AND RISK
1. The risk in the Products shall pass to the Customer on completion of delivery.
2. Title to the Products shall not pass to the Customer until the earlier of:
  1. Raleigh receives payment in full (in cash or cleared funds) for the Goods and any other goods that Raleigh has supplied to the Customer in respect of which payment has become due, in which case title to the Products shall pass at the time of payment of all such sums; and
  2. the Customer resells the Goods, in which case title to the Goods shall pass to the Customer at the time specified in clause 7.4.
3. Until title to the Goods has passed to the Customer, the Customer shall:
  1. store the Goods separately from all other goods held by the Customer so that they remain readily identifiable as Raleigh’s property;
  2. not remove, deface or obscure any identifying mark or packaging on or relating to the Goods;
  3. maintain the Goods in satisfactory condition and keep them insured against all risks for their full price on Raleigh’s behalf from the date of delivery;
  4. notify Raleigh immediately if it becomes subject to any of the events listed in clause 14.2(b) to clause 14.2(m); and
  5. give Raleigh such information relating to the Goods as Raleigh may require from time to time.
4. Subject to clause 7.5, the Customer may resell or use the Goods in the ordinary course of its business (but not otherwise) before Raleigh receives payment for the Goods. However, if the Customer resells the Goods before that time:
  1. it does so as principal and not as Raleigh’s agent; and
  2. title to the Goods shall pass from Raleigh to the Customer immediately before the time at which resale by the Customer occurs.
5. If before title to the Goods passes to the Customer the Customer becomes subject to any of the events listed in clause 14.2(b) to clause 14.2(m), then, without limiting any other right or remedy Raleigh may have:
  1. the Customer’s right to resell Goods or use them in the ordinary course of its business ceases immediately; and
  2. Raleigh may at any time:
  1. require the Customer to deliver up all Goods in its possession which have not been resold, or irrevocably incorporated into another product; and
  2. if the Customer fails to do so promptly, enter any premises of the Customer or of any third party where the Goods are stored in order to recover them.
CUSTOMER’S OBLIGATIONS
1. The Customer shall:
  1. ensure that the terms of the Order and (if submitted by the Customer) the Product Specification are complete and accurate;
  2. co-operate with Raleigh in all matters relating to the Services; and
  3. provide Raleigh with such information and materials as Raleigh may reasonably require to supply the Services, and ensure that such information is accurate in all material respects.
2. Where the Product Specifications have been provided by the Customer the Customer shall indemnify Raleigh against all liabilities, costs, expenses, damages and losses (including any direct, indirect or consequential losses, loss of profit, loss of reputation and all interest, penalties and legal costs (calculated on a full indemnity basis) and all other professional costs and expenses) suffered or incurred by Raleigh arising out of or in connection with any breach or purported breach of a third party’s Intellectual Property Rights
3. If Raleigh’s performance of any of its obligations in respect of the Services is prevented or delayed by any act or omission by the Customer or failure by the Customer to perform any relevant obligation (“Customer Default”):
  1. Raleigh shall without limiting its other rights or remedies have the right to suspend performance of the Services until the Customer remedies the Customer Default, and to rely on the Customer Default to relieve it from the performance of any of its obligations to the extent the Customer Default prevents or delays Raleigh’s performance of any of its obligations;
  2. Raleigh shall not be liable for any costs or losses sustained or incurred by the Customer arising directly or indirectly from Raleigh’s failure or delay to perform any of its obligations as set out in this clause 8.2; and
  3. the Customer shall reimburse Raleigh on written demand for any costs or losses sustained or incurred by Raleigh arising directly or indirectly from the Customer Default.
USE OF THE PRODUCT AS A COMPONENT
1. Where the Customer intends that the Product will be used or transferred to a third party who will use the Product as a component in any manufacturing or other process to create either a further component or an end product
  1. the Customer warrants that:
    1. such use of the Product; and or
    2. the end product or any part of the end product in which the Product is used as a component shall not infringe any third party’s Intellectual Property rights
  2. the Customer shall immediately notify Raleigh in writing giving full particulars of any actual, suspected or threatened infringement of any third party’s Intellectual Property Rights
  3. the Customer shall indemnify Raleigh against all liabilities, costs, expenses, damages and losses (including any direct, indirect or consequential losses, loss of profit, loss of reputation and all interest, penalties and legal costs (calculated on a full indemnity basis) and all other professional costs and expenses) suffered or incurred by Raleigh arising out of or in connection with the Customer’s use of the Product as a component which is or is purported to be in breach of a third party’s Intellectual Property Rights.
2. To the fullest extent permitted by law Raleigh, shall not be liable to the Customer for any costs, expenses, loss or damage (whether direct, indirect or consequential and whether economic or other) arising from the Customer’s use of the Product as a component in relation to any third party’s Intellectual Property Rights.
CHARGES AND PAYMENT
1. The price for Product shall be the price set out in the Quote or, if no price is quoted, the price set out in Raleigh’s published price list as at the date of delivery. The price of the Product is exclusive of all costs and charges of packaging, insurance, transport of the Product which shall be paid by the Customer when it pays for the Goods.
2. Raleigh reserves the right to increase the price of the Goods, by giving notice to the Customer at any time before delivery, to reflect any increase in the cost of the Goods to Raleigh that is due to:
  1. any factor beyond the control of Raleigh (including foreign exchange fluctuations, increases in taxes and duties, and increases in labour, materials and other manufacturing costs);
  2. any request by the Customer to change the delivery date(s), quantities or types of Goods ordered, or the Goods Specification; or
  3. any delay caused by any instructions of the Customer in respect of the Goods or failure of the Customer to give Raleigh adequate or accurate information or instructions in respect of the Goods.
3. In respect of the Products, Raleigh shall invoice the Customer on or at any time after completion of delivery.
4. The Customer shall pay each invoice submitted by Raleigh:
  1. By the 28th day of the month following the date of the invoice; and
  2. in full and in cleared funds to a bank account nominated in writing by Raleigh, and time for payment shall be of the essence of the Contract.
5. All amounts payable by the Customer under the Contract are exclusive of amounts in respect of value added tax chargeable from time to time (“VAT”). Where any taxable supply for VAT purposes is made under the Contract by Raleigh to the Customer, the Customer shall, on receipt of a valid VAT invoice from Raleigh, pay to Raleigh such additional amounts in respect of VAT as are chargeable on the supply of the Services or Goods at the same time as payment is due for the supply of the Services or Goods.
6. If the Customer fails to make any payment due to Raleigh under the Contract by the due date for payment, then the Customer shall pay interest on the overdue amount at the rate of 4% per annum above Barclays Bank Plc’s base rate from time to time. Such interest shall accrue on a daily basis from the due date until actual payment of the overdue amount, whether before or after judgment. The Customer shall pay the interest together with the overdue amount.
7. The Customer shall pay all amounts due under the Contract in full without any set-off, counterclaim, deduction or withholding except as required by law. Raleigh may, without limiting its other rights or remedies, set off any amount owing to it by the Customer against any amount payable by Raleigh to the Customer.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
1. All Intellectual Property Rights in or arising out of or in connection with the Product shall be owned by Raleigh unless:
  1. agreed otherwise in writing by Raleigh and the Customer; or
  2. the Product Specification was created and provided by the Customer.
2. All Supplier Materials are the exclusive property of Raleigh.
CONFIDENTIALITY A party (“receiving party”) shall keep in strict confidence all technical or commercial know-how, specifications, inventions, processes or initiatives which are of a confidential nature and have been disclosed to the receiving party by the other party (“disclosing party”), its employees, agents or subcontractors, and any other confidential information concerning the disclosing party’s business, its products and services which the receiving party may obtain. The receiving party shall only disclose such confidential information to those of its employees, agents and subcontractors who need to know it for the purpose of discharging the receiving party’s obligations under the Contract, and shall ensure that such employees, agents and subcontractors comply with the obligations set out in this clause as though they were a party to the Contract. The receiving party may also disclose such of the disclosing party’s confidential information as is required to be disclosed by law, any governmental or regulatory authority or by a court of competent jurisdiction. This clause 12 shall survive termination of the Contract.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: THE CUSTOMER’S ATTENTION IS PARTICULARLY DRAWN TO THIS CLAUSE
1. Nothing in these Conditions shall limit or exclude Raleigh’s liability for:
  1. death or personal injury caused by its negligence, or the negligence of its employees, agents or subcontractors;
  2. fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
  3. breach of the terms implied by section 2 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 (title and quiet possession);
  4. breach of the terms implied by section 12 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 (title and quiet possession); or
  5. defective products under the Consumer Protection Act 1987.
2. Subject to clause 13.1:
  1. Raleigh shall under no circumstances whatever be liable to the Customer, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, for any loss of profit, or any indirect or consequential loss arising under or in connection with the Contract ; and
  2. Raleigh’s total liability to the Customer in respect of all other losses arising under or in connection with the Contract, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, shall in no circumstances exceed the amount net of VAT payable by the Customer as set out in the Quote.
3. The terms implied by sections 13 to 15 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 and the terms implied by sections 3 to 5 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 are, to the fullest extent permitted by law, excluded from the Contract.
4. This clause 13 shall survive termination of the Contract.
TERMINATION
1. Subject to clause 14.2, the Customer shall not be entitled to cancel the Contract without the prior written agreement of Raleigh. Subject to clauses 14.2 and 14.3 Raleigh may terminate the Contract on giving 30 days written notice to the Customer.
2. Without limiting its other rights or remedies, each party may terminate the Contract with immediate effect by giving written notice to the other party if:
  1. the other party commits a material breach of its obligations under this Contract and (if such breach is remediable) fails to remedy that breach within 30 days after receipt of notice in writing to do so;
  2. the other party suspends, or threatens to suspend, payment of its debts or is unable to pay its debts as they fall due or admits inability to pay its debts or (being a company or limited liability partnership) is deemed unable to pay its debts within the meaning of section 123 of the Insolvency Act 1986 or (being an individual) is deemed either unable to pay its debts or as having no reasonable prospect of so doing, in either case, within the meaning of section 268 of the Insolvency Act 1986 or (being a partnership) has any partner to whom any of the foregoing apply;
  3. the other party commences negotiations with all or any class of its creditors with a view to rescheduling any of its debts, or makes a proposal for or enters into any compromise or arrangement with its creditors other than (where a company) for the sole purpose of a scheme for a solvent amalgamation of that other party with one or more other companies or the solvent reconstruction of that other party;
  4. a petition is filed, a notice is given, a resolution is passed, or an order is made, for or in connection with the winding up of the other party (being a company) other than for the sole purpose of a scheme for a solvent amalgamation of the other party with one or more other companies or the solvent reconstruction of that other party;
  5. the other party (being an individual) is the subject of a bankruptcy petition or order;
  6. a creditor or encumbrancer of the other party attaches or takes possession of, or a distress, execution, sequestration or other such process is levied or enforced on or sued against, the whole or any part of its assets and such attachment or process is not discharged within 14 days;
  7. an application is made to court, or an order is made, for the appointment of an administrator or if a notice of intention to appoint an administrator is given or if an administrator is appointed over the other party (being a company);
  8. the holder of a qualifying charge over the assets of the other party (being a company) has become entitled to appoint or has appointed an administrative receiver;
  9. a person becomes entitled to appoint a receiver over the assets of the other party or a receiver is appointed over the assets of the other party;
  10. any event occurs, or proceeding is taken, with respect to the other party in any jurisdiction to which it is subject that has an effect equivalent or similar to any of the events mentioned in clause 14.2(b) to clause 14.2(i) (inclusive);
  11. the other party suspends, threatens to suspend, ceases or threatens to cease to carry on, all or substantially the whole of its business;
  12. the other party’s financial position deteriorates to such an extent that in Raleigh’s opinion the Customer’s capability to adequately fulfil its obligations under the Contract has been placed in jeopardy; or
  13. the other party (being an individual) dies or, by reason of illness or incapacity (whether mental or physical), is incapable of managing his own affairs or becomes a patient under any mental health legislation.
3. Without limiting its other rights or remedies, Raleigh may terminate the Contract with immediate effect by giving written notice to the Customer if the Customer fails to pay any amount due under this Contract on the due date for payment.
4. Without limiting its other rights or remedies, Raleigh may suspend the supply of Services or all further deliveries of Goods under the Contract or any other contract between the Customer and Raleigh if the Customer fails to pay any amount due under this Contract on the due date for payment, the Customer becomes subject to any of the events listed in clause 14.2(b) to clause 14.2(m), or Raleigh reasonably believes that the Customer is about to become subject to any of them.
5. On termination of the Contract for any reason:
  1. the Customer shall immediately pay to Raleigh all of Raleigh’s outstanding unpaid invoices and interest and, in respect of Services supplied but for which no invoice has yet been submitted, Raleigh shall submit an invoice, which shall be payable by the Customer immediately on receipt;
  2. the Customer shall return all of Raleigh Materials and any Deliverables which have not been fully paid for. If the Customer fails to do so, then Raleigh may enter the Customer’s premises and take possession of them. Until they have been returned, the Customer shall be solely responsible for their safe keeping and will not use them for any purpose not connected with this Contract;
  3. the accrued rights and remedies of the parties as at termination shall not be affected, including the right to claim damages in respect of any breach of the Contract which existed at or before the date of termination or expiry; and
  4. clauses which expressly or by implication have effect after termination shall continue in full force and effect.
FORCE MAJEURE
1. For the purposes of this Contract, “Force Majeure” Event means an event beyond the reasonable control of Raleigh including but not limited to strikes, lock-outs or other industrial disputes (whether involving the workforce of Raleigh or any other party), failure of a utility service or transport network, act of God, war, riot, civil commotion, malicious damage, compliance with any law or governmental order, rule, regulation or direction, accident, breakdown of plant or machinery, fire, flood, storm or default of suppliers or subcontractors.
2. Raleigh shall not be liable to the Customer as a result of any delay or failure to perform its obligations under this Contract as a result of a Force Majeure Event.
3. If the Force Majeure Event prevents Raleigh from providing any of the Services and/or Goods for more than 10 weeks, Raleigh shall, without limiting its other rights or remedies, have the right to terminate this Contract immediately by giving written notice to the Customer.
GENERAL
1. Assignment and other dealings.
  1. Raleigh may at any time assign, transfer, mortgage, charge, subcontract or deal in any other manner with all or any of its rights under the Contract and may subcontract or delegate in any manner any or all of its obligations under the Contract to any third party.
  2. The Customer shall not, without the prior written consent of Raleigh, assign, transfer, charge, subcontract, declare a trust over or deal in any other manner with all or any of its rights or obligations under the Contract.
2. Notices.
  1. Any notice or other communication given to a party under or in connection with this Contract shall be in writing, addressed to that party at its registered office (if it is a company) or its principal place of business (in any other case) or such other address as that party may have specified to the other party in writing in accordance with this clause, and shall be delivered personally or sent by prepaid first-class post or other next working day delivery service, or by commercial courier, or fax.
  2. A notice or other communication shall be deemed to have been received: if delivered personally, when left at the address referred to in clause 12.2(a); if sent by pre-paid first class post or other next working day delivery service, at 9.00 am on the second Business Day after posting; if delivered by commercial courier, on the date and at the time that the courier’s delivery receipt is signed; or, if sent by by fax, one Business Day after transmission.
  3. Any notice will not be deemed as propyl served if sent by e-mail.
  4. The provisions of this clause shall not apply to the service of any proceedings or other documents in any legal action
3. Severance.
  1. If any provision or part-provision of the Contract is or becomes invalid, illegal or unenforceable, it shall be deemed modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, legal and enforceable. If such modification is not possible, the relevant provision or part-provision shall be deemed deleted. Any modification to or deletion of a provision or part-provision under this clause shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the rest of the Contract.
  2. If any provision or part-provision of this Contract is invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the parties shall negotiate in good faith to amend such provision so that, as amended, it is legal, valid and enforceable, and, to the greatest extent possible, achieves the intended commercial result of the original provision.
4. Waiver. A waiver of any right under the Contract or law is only effective if it is in writing and shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent breach or default. No failure or delay by a party in exercising any right or remedy under the Contract or by law shall constitute a waiver of that or any other right or remedy, nor prevent or restrict its further exercise of that or any other right or remedy. No single or partial exercise of such right or remedy shall prevent or restrict the further exercise of that or any other right or remedy.
5. No partnership or agency. Nothing in the Contract is intended to, or shall be deemed to, establish any partnership or joint venture between any of the parties, nor constitute either party the agent of another party for any purpose. Neither party shall have authority to act as agent for, or to bind, the other party in any way.
6. Third parties. A person who is not a party to the Contract shall not have any rights to enforce its terms.
7. Variation. Except as set out in these Conditions, no variation of the Contract, including the introduction of any additional terms and conditions shall be effective unless it is agreed in writing and signed by Raleigh.
8. Governing law. This agreement and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it or its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales.
9. Jurisdiction Each party irrevocably agrees that the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with this Contract or its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims).

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