Sales Terms

Please enter your Sales Terms TERMS AND CONDITIONS: PLEASE READ ALL TERMS & CONDITIONS PRIOR TO BIDDING! THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS govern the relationship between you (the "Purchaser") and Cooper Lighting Solutions UK Ltd. (the "Seller"). PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY, THE SELLER WILL NOT WAIVE ANY TERM OR CONDITION CONTAINED HEREIN AND PUTS ALL PURCHASERS ON STRICT NOTICE THAT THESE TERMS SHALL BE ENFORCED. 1. DISCLAIMERS/NO WARRANTIES: THE EQUIPMENT IS SOLD “AS IS, WHERE IS” IN THE CONDITION EXISTING AS OF THE MOMENT OF TENDER OF THE EQUIPMENT TO PURCHASER. SELLER DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY THAT THE EQUIPMENT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF HEALTH AND SAFETY LAWS OR THAT THE EQUIPMENT IS PROPERLY DESIGNED OR SAFEGUARDED FOR FUTURE USE, OR THAT THE EQUIPMENT IS BEING SOLD WITH PROPER WARNINGS, INSTRUCTIONS OR OTHER DOCUMENTATION FOR ITS SAFE USE. Purchaser is responsible for all labour, cost, risks, liabilities and expenses associated with any inspection, disassembly, loading, transportation, customs, re-assembly or use of the equipment from and after Seller’s tender of the equipment to Purchaser, whether such actions are undertaken by Purchaser or any other person or entity on Purchaser’s behalf. Purchaser assumes all risk in using the equipment or in re-selling the equipment for re-use by others, and Purchaser warrants that if it uses the equipment, or in the event the equipment is resold by Purchaser for re-use by others, Purchaser shall fully inspect the equipment and make the equipment safely operable and shall make sure that the equipment is properly safeguarded for future use, including being equipped with appropriate guards and posted with appropriate user warnings and instructions. Purchaser agrees to defend, indemnify and hold Seller harmless from and against any and all liabilities, damages, suits, claims, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) which arise in connection with the above-referenced inspection, disassembly, loading, transportation, re-assembly or use of the equipment after Seller’s tender of the equipment to Purchaser, or arising from any breach by Purchaser of these sales terms, including but not limited to breach by Purchaser of its purchase and payment obligations hereunder. 2. REMOVAL: UNLESS OTHERWISE ADVISED IN WRITING BY SELLER, ALL ITEMS MUST BE REMOVED BY 5:00 PM (CENTRAL) ON [OCTOBER 7, 2021]. Buyer is responsible for removal of item(s). Items can only be removed once full payment including removal costs is received. The Purchaser is responsible for paying all fees associated with removal and/or dismantling. The Purchaser hereby indemnifies and holds the Seller harmless against removal fees, dismantling fees and/or delayed removal not being posted or announced whether known or unknown by the Seller. On failure of Purchaser to collect goods within the time specified above, the Seller shall have the option in its sole discretion of removing and storing the purchased items at the expense and risk of the Purchaser or may resell the purchased items without notice at public sale or otherwise dispose of goods at the sole risk and expense of the Purchaser. The Purchaser shall remain liable for any losses, expenses and damages arising from the Purchaser's failure to make payment or to obtain the purchased items within the time specified by the Seller. The Purchaser hereby indemnifies and holds the Seller harmless against all losses, damages, expenses, including legal fees and transportation expenses arising directly or indirectly from the Purchaser's failure to make timely payment or to pick up purchased items within the time(s) specified by the Seller. 3. IDENTIFICATION: All potential Purchasers are required to register prior to becoming an "Approved Purchaser". All Purchasers are required to give their full name or business name; permanent street address (P.O. Boxes will NOT be accepted or approved); phone number(s); email address, valid credit card and website, if applicable. The information collected by the Seller shall be used for the purposes of verifying the identity of the successful Purchasers on certain lots of items, to enforce the terms of the auction, and for collection measures on failure to pay or to pick up purchased items on the part of the Purchasers. The Seller complies with relevant privacy legislation. The Seller hereby informs Purchaser that Seller will process personal data in accordance with the “Signify Privacy Notice for customers, consumers and other business persons” which is available on https://www.signify.com/global/privacy/legal-information/privacy-notice under the “Legal information” section. 4. DEPOSITS AND PAYMENT: Full payment is due within 48 hours of receipt of invoice. Only wire transfer and credit card are accepted payment methods. Additional payment processing charges may apply for invoiced paid via collection measures on failure to pay or to pick up purchased items on the part of the Purchasers. The seller complies with relevant privacy legislation. 5. COMPLIANCE WITH TERMS OF SALE: In default of payment of the purchase price in full within the time therein specified, lots not paid for and removed within the time allowed herein may be resold at public or private sale without further notice (by the seller), and any deficiency, together with all expenses and charges of resale including legal fees, will be charged to the defaulting Purchaser. 6. RIGHTS RESERVED: The highest purchaser acknowledged by the Seller will be the Purchaser. In the event of any dispute between Purchasers, or in the event of doubt on the part of us as to the validity of any bid, the Seller will have the final discretion either to determine the successful Purchaser or to reoffer and resell the article in dispute. If any dispute arises after the sale, the Seller’s sale record is conclusive. 6. OWNERSHIP: All items become the sole responsibility of the Purchaser immediately at the expiry of the time allotted for the item. Although the Seller will exhibit reasonable care to safeguard purchases, until removed by Purchaser, no refunds or adjustments will be allowed. If for any reason whatsoever a purchased item as bid cannot be delivered within that period of time of delivery provided for at the sale, the Purchaser expressly waives any liability on the part of the Seller and further agrees that any obligation with respect thereto shall be limited to the bid and paid for price for said purchased items. 8. PERSONAL AND PROPERTY RISK: Persons attending during exhibition, sale or removal of goods assume all risks of damage of or loss to person and property and specifically release and indemnify the Seller from liability therefore. Neither the Seller nor its principal, consignor, agents, employees, directors, or officers shall be liable by reason of any defect in or condition of the premises in which the sale is held or items are made available. While on the premises, Purchaser, or any other person or entity acting or present on Purchaser’s behalf, shall adhere to Seller’s applicable safety standards and policies, including COVID-19 protocols, and shall (upon request) execute copies of the same. 9. RECORDS: The record of sale kept by the Seller will be taken as final in the event of any dispute. 10. BIDS: The Seller shall serve as regulator and arbitrator on all matters relating to bidding. No bidder may retract a bid. 11. The Purchaser does hereby assume and does agree to indemnify and hold the Seller harmless from any future claim, which shall pertain to the fitness or use of that asset being purchased. 12. SHIPPING: The Seller will contact the Purchaser for shipping arrangements ONLY when the equipment has been paid in full AND the Seller has completed preparing the items for shipping. All pickups are by appointment only. The Purchaser will be responsible for providing all shipping related documentation to the Seller upon being notified that the purchased equipment is ready for delivery. All items must be picked up within 7 business days upon being notified that equipment is ready for delivery. The Seller will regard the equipment as abandoned if Purchaser fails to retrieve the equipment after 7 business days. Seller shall ensure that the shipping company procures and proves that it has valid insurance is in place for risks of any damage caused during shipping. 13. DISMANTLING: The Seller, unless announced or made public, will not dismantle any products or items listed in the auction. All items will be shipped as seen in the auction and/or auction photos. If announced or made public, the Purchaser is responsible for paying all fees associated with dismantling. 14. ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Additional terms or conditions of sale may be added by Seller by announcement or posted on Aucto’s website prior to the auction.