Article 1: Applicability
1.1. These General Terms and Conditions govern the contractual relationship between Sports & Leisure Knowledge International BV, with registered office at Hazenbergstraat 23, 3560 Lummen (Belgium), company number 0807.398.504, (hereinafter referred to as ‘SLKI‘) and the client. These General Terms and Conditions apply to any order placed and/or agreement concluded with SLKI by a visitor to the webshop which is accessible via the website https://www.s72gin.com/ (hereafter referred to as ‘webshop’).
1.2. These General Terms and Conditions apply to all activities of SLKI, to all invoices sent by SLKI to the client and to all agreements between SLKI and the client which are concluded via the webshop. The present conditions form an integral part of the agreement with the client. They can only be deviated from explicitly in writing.
1.3. These General Terms and Conditions take precedence over any conditions of the client or any third party, even if SLKI has not expressly objected to them.
1.4. The mere fact of making a purchase, placing an order via the webshop or entering into an agreement with SLKI shall be deemed an acceptance of these General Terms and Conditions by the client.
1.5. If one or more provisions of these General Terms and Conditions should be wholly or partially null and void or declared null and void, this shall not imply the nullity of the remaining General Terms and Conditions. The parties shall undertake to replace the void clause by a legally valid clause, which shall correspond with the original intention of the parties, or shall be as close to it as possible.
Article 2: Price
2.1. All prices are stated in euros (including VAT and excise duties). Any increase in the VAT rate, excise duties or any other taxes between the time at which the order is placed and the time of its execution shall be borne by the client. The prices stated on the date of the order via the webshop shall apply.
2.2. The delivery costs will be made known to the client before they proceed with the order. By placing the order via the webshop, the client acknowledges that these costs will be entirely at their expense.
2.3. SLKI reserves the right to correct any typing errors in relation to the price. SLKI reserves the right to correct any typing errors in relation to the price. SLKI is entitled to unilaterally amend its prices if these price changes are due to objective circumstances beyond its control, such as changes in VAT, taxes and excise duties, delivery costs, purchase costs, raw materials, etc. This list of objective circumstances is not exhaustive and is provided by way of example.
Article 3: Orders
3.1. The agreement between the client and SLKI comes into force upon placing the order via the webshop. The order is placed through its electronic transmission to SLKI, when the client clicks on the hyperlink “Agree to this order and payment”.
3.2. SLKI only sells and delivers goods to adults. The client explicitly confirms that they are of legal age at the time of placing an order via the webshop. SLKI cannot be held liable if the client provides an incorrect or inaccurate confirmation of age via the website.
Article 4: Payment
4.1. Payments can be made electronically via credit card, iDEAL, Bancontact or PayPal. Each order is immediately payable at the time the agreement is entered into.
The payment provider for SLKI’s webshop is Mollie B.V., Keizersgracht 126, 1015 CW Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
4.2. In the event that an order is paid by credit card, the client’s credit card will be charged when SLKI ships the order.
4.3. Any complaints regarding payment must be made to the head office of SLKI by registered post within 7 calendar days of the execution of the payment.
Article 5: Retention of title
All goods sold will remain the property of SLKI as long as the full price has not been paid.
Article 6: Delivery and execution
6.1. If the goods must be delivered to the client, delivery shall be made to the address provided by the client. The delivery costs (and any transport costs) will be charged to the client.
6.2. The delivery and execution deadlines are only given by way of information and are therefore not binding. Delays in delivery or execution shall never entitle the client to compensation, to cancel an order or to dissolve the agreement.
6.3. SLKI makes use of external courier services which have their own delivery schedule for delivering the ordered goods. The delivery schedule is purely indicative. Any changes to the delivery schedule made by the courier service cannot be attributed to SLKI.
6.4. If the client is not at home at the time of delivery or is unable to accept the delivery, the order will be delivered to the post office or a collection point, whichever is applicable.
6.5.In the event that the client fails to collect the order within the period stipulated by the courier, the goods shall be returned to SLKI and the agreement shall be deemed to have been unilaterally terminated by the client. The client shall owe SLKI an amount equal to 30% of the total purchase amount (including costs). Any remaining balance shall be refunded by SLKI to the client.
6.6. Some goods offered by SLKI via the webshop are ‘limited edition’ goods and are therefore only available in limited numbers. If, after placing an order, certain goods should prove to be unavailable or undeliverable for whatever reason, SLKI has the option, without prejudice to the provisions of Article 10, to dissolve the agreement and refund the purchase price of the undelivered goods, or to send the goods as soon as possible at its own expense.
Such dissolution or late delivery shall not give rise to any liability for damages on the part of SLKI.
6.7. In the cases described in article 6.6, SLKI will inform the client as soon as possible of the further course of the delivery of their order. The client always has the option of refusing a subsequent delivery.
6.8. 6.8. SLKI reserves the right to limit the sale of its goods in certain geographical regions or jurisdictions.
Furthermore, SLKI reserves the right to limit or restrict the number of goods ordered per person. This limitation may apply, among other things, to goods ordered on the same account, with the same credit card or to goods to be shipped to the same delivery address.
6.9. SLKI reserves the right to cancel the sale of its goods for orders placed by suppliers, wholesalers, distributors or points of sale.
Article 7: Intellectual property
SLKI is the sole owner of the intellectual property rights and the rights associated with its webshop. The intellectual property rights of SLKI will never be transferred to the client, unless the parties expressly agree otherwise in writing.
Article 8: Liability
8.1. Despite the fact that the online catalogue and webshop are created with the greatest possible care, it is still possible that the information offered is incomplete, contains material errors or is not up to date. Obvious mistakes or errors in the product selection do not bind SLKI. As far as the accuracy and completeness of the information offered are concerned, SLKI is only bound to a best-efforts obligation. Under no circumstances can SLKI be held liable in the event of manifest material errors, typographical errors or misprints.
8.2. Offers are valid while stocks last and may be amended or withdrawn by SLKI at any time. SLKI cannot be held liable for the unavailability of a product. Where an offer has a limited validity or is made subject to conditions, this will be expressly stated in the offer.
8.3. Furthermore, SLKI cannot under any circumstances be held liable for consequential damage. The scope of any possible compensation for direct damage shall be limited to the amount of the purchase in question.
Under no circumstances shall the client redistribute the purchased goods. In the event of a breach of this provision, the client shall owe SLKI fixed compensation of EUR 750.00 per breach, without prejudice to the right to claim higher damages.
Article 9: Right of withdrawal
9.1. The client has the right to withdraw from the agreement within a period of 14 days without stating any reasons and without any costs (except for the costs mentioned in articles 9.4 and 9.7). The withdrawal period shall expire 14 days after the day on which the client or a third party designated by the client and not being the carrier, takes physical possession of the final good.
9.2.To exercise the right of withdrawal, you must inform us (by conventional mail: Sports & Leisure Knowledge International BV, Hazenbergstraat 23, 3560 Lummen, or by email: contact@s72gin.com) of your decision to withdraw from the agreement by means of an explicit written statement. You may use the contact form available on the website, but you are not obliged to do so.
If you exercise this right, we will send you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is enough to send your communication concerning your exercising of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
9.3. You may not withdraw from the agreement if your order consists of sealed goods the seals of which have been broken after delivery. You may no longer revoke the purchase after opening or altering the security packaging that covers the item in whole or in part.
9.4. If you withdraw from the agreement, we shall reimburse all payments made by you, including the costs of delivery (with the exception of the additional costs resulting from your choice of a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us) without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which we were informed of your decision to withdraw, without prejudice to the provisions of Article 9.8.
9.5. The refund shall be made by using the same means of payment as you used for the original transaction, unless you have expressly indicated otherwise; in any event, no costs will be charged for this refund.
9.6. You must return or hand over the goods to us (Sports & Leisure Knowledge International BV, Hazenbergstraat 23, 3560 Lummen,) without delay, but in any event no later than 14 days after the day on which you communicate your decision to withdraw from the agreement to us. Such will be done in time if you return the goods before the period of 14 days has expired.
9.7. The client shall bear the costs of the return shipment.
9.8. SLKI is entitled to delay reimbursement until it has the goods in its possession or until the client has demonstrated that they have returned the goods, whichever comes first.
9.9. The client shall only be liable for the depreciation of the goods resulting from the use of the goods beyond that which is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and operation of the goods.
Article 10: Force majeure
SLKI cannot be held liable in situations of force majeure (such as war, strike, lock-out, power cuts, theft, fire, logistical problems with third parties, etc.) which might prevent SLKI from fulfilling its obligations or from doing so in time. SLKI’s obligations shall be suspended for the duration of the force majeure.
Article 11: Product information
11.1. SLKI strives to inform its clients accurately, fully and correctly about the goods it offers, to the extent possible.
This effort is a best-efforts obligation.
11.2. In the event of any discrepancy between the information provided by SLKI and the information stated on the product labels, the information on the product labels shall prevail.
11.3. Before consumption, the client must at least check the available product information. By consuming the product, the client expressly waives any recourse or any claim against SLKI.
Article 12: Complaints
12.1. Any complaints concerning visible defects must be received by SLKI by registered mail within 3 calendar days of delivery.
12.2. Any other complaints must be made immediately, and at the latest within fourteen (14) days of receipt of the purchased goods, to SLKI via the contact form or by email: contact@s72gin.com.
Article 13: Data protection
13.1. SLKI will respect the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation to the extent possible.
13.2. The client hereby expressly confirms that all data they submit to SLKI has been collected in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation.
Consequently, the client shall indemnify SLKI in the event that SLKI receives a claim from a natural person whose data has been submitted by the client to, or collected and/or processed by, SLKI.
Article 14: Applicable law and jurisdiction
14.1. All legal relations between SLKI and the client are exclusively governed by Belgian law.
14.2. SLKI wishes to notify the client of the existence of the ODR platform for alternative dispute resolution, which can be found at http://ec.europa.eu/odr/.
14.3. The courts of the judicial district of Antwerp, Hasselt division, have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute between the parties.