Terms and Conditions
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Index:
Article 1 - Definitions
Article 2 - Identity of the entrepreneur
Article 3 - Applicability
Article 4 - The offer
Article 5 - The Agreement
Article 6 - Right of withdrawal
Article 7 - Obligations of the consumer during the reflection period
Article 8 - Exercise of the right of withdrawal by the consumer and costs thereof
Article 9 - Obligations of the entrepreneur in the event of withdrawal
Article 10 - Exclusion right of withdrawal
Article 11 - The price
Article 12 - Compliance and extra guarantee
Article 13 - Delivery and execution
Article 14 - Duration transactions: duration, cancellation and extension
Article 15 - Payment
Article 16 - Complaints procedure
Article 17 - Disputes
Article 18 - Additional or different provisions
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Article 1 - Definitions
In these terms and conditions, the following definitions apply:
Additional agreement : an agreement whereby the consumer acquires products, digital content and/or services in connection with a distance contract and these items, digital content and/or services are supplied by the entrepreneur or by a third party on the basis of an agreement between the third party and the entrepreneur;
Reflection period : the period within which the consumer can make use of his right of withdrawal
Consumer : the natural person who does not act for purposes related to his trade, business, craft or profession;
Day : calendar day;
Digital content : data produced and supplied in digital form;
Duration agreement : an agreement that extends to the regular delivery of goods, services and/or digital content during a certain period;
Durable data carrier : any tool - including e-mail - that enables the consumer or entrepreneur to store information that is personally addressed to him in a way that future consultation or use during a period that is tailored to the purpose for which the information is intended, and which allows unaltered reproduction of the stored information;
Right of withdrawal : the consumer's option to waive the distance contract within the cooling-off period;
Entrepreneur : the natural or legal person who offers products, (access to) digital content and/or services to consumers at a distance;
Distance contract : an agreement concluded between the entrepreneur and the consumer in the context of an organized system for distance selling of products, digital content and/or services, whereby exclusive or joint use is made up to and including the conclusion of the agreement. uses one or more techniques for remote communication;
Model withdrawal form : the European model withdrawal form;
Technique for distance communication : means that can be used for concluding an agreement, without the consumer and entrepreneur having to meet in the same room at the same time.
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Article 2 - Identity of the entrepreneur
Name of entrepreneur: BAMBU LIVING
Business address: Aprikozenstraat 203
E-mail address: contact@bambu-living.nl
Chamber of Commerce number: 75466589
VAT number: NL002199649B59
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Article 3 - Applicability
These general terms and conditions apply to every offer from the entrepreneur and to every distance contract concluded between the entrepreneur and the consumer.
Before the distance contract is concluded, the text of these general terms and conditions is made available to the consumer. If this is not reasonably possible, the entrepreneur will indicate, before the distance contract is concluded, how the general terms and conditions can be viewed at the entrepreneur and that they will be sent free of charge as soon as possible at the request of the consumer.
If the distance contract is concluded electronically, notwithstanding the previous paragraph and before the distance contract is concluded, the text of these general terms and conditions can be made available to the consumer electronically in such a way that the consumer can can be stored in a simple way on a durable data carrier. If this is not reasonably possible, before the distance contract is concluded, it will be indicated where the general terms and conditions can be consulted electronically and that they will be sent free of charge at the request of the consumer electronically or otherwise.
In the event that specific product or service conditions apply in addition to these general terms and conditions, the second and third paragraphs apply mutatis mutandis and the consumer can always invoke the applicable provision that is most favorable to him in the event of conflicting conditions. .
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Article 4 - The offer
If an offer has a limited period of validity or is made subject to conditions, this will be expressly stated in the offer.
The offer is without obligation and the entrepreneur is entitled to adjust or change the offer.
The offer contains a complete and accurate description of the products and/or services offered. The description is sufficiently detailed to allow a proper assessment of the offer by the consumer. If the entrepreneur uses images, these are a true representation of the products and/or services offered. Obvious mistakes or obvious errors in the offer are not binding on the entrepreneur.
Each offer contains such information that it is clear to the consumer what rights and obligations are attached to the acceptance of the offer.
All images and specifications data in the offer are an indication and cannot give rise to compensation or dissolution of the agreement.
BAMBU LIVING's products are imported from Indonesia and Morocco and are made by hand where no product is exactly alike. Each product is unique and may have slight differences in size and color. Please be aware of this when purchasing the product.
BAMBU LIVING itself selects the products for the webshop. The collection is based on nature, culture and others influences from Bali and Marakkech.
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Article 5 - The agreement
Subject to the provisions of paragraph 4, the agreement is concluded at the time of acceptance by the consumer of the offer and compliance with the associated conditions. If the consumer has accepted the offer electronically, the entrepreneur will immediately confirm receipt of acceptance of the offer electronically. As long as the receipt of this acceptance has not been confirmed by the entrepreneur, the consumer can dissolve the agreement.
If the agreement is concluded electronically, the entrepreneur will take appropriate technical and organizational measures to secure the electronic transfer of data and ensure a safe web environment. If the consumer can pay electronically, the entrepreneur will observe appropriate security measures.
Within legal frameworks, the entrepreneur can inform himself whether the consumer can meet his payment obligations, as well as about all those facts and factors that are important for a responsible conclusion of the distance contract. If, on the basis of this investigation, the entrepreneur has good reasons not to enter into the agreement, he is entitled to refuse an order or request with reasons, or to attach special conditions to the implementation.
At the latest upon delivery of the product, service or digital content to the consumer, the entrepreneur will make available the following information, in writing or in such a way that it can be stored by the consumer in an accessible manner on a durable data carrier:
a. the e-mail address of the entrepreneur where the consumer can go with complaints;
b. the conditions under which and the manner in which the consumer can make use of the right of withdrawal,
or a clear statement regarding the exclusion of the right of withdrawal;
c. the information about guarantees and existing after-sales service;
d. the price including all taxes of the product, service or digital content; as applicable
the cost of delivery; and the method of payment, delivery or performance of the distance contract;
e. the requirements for termination of the agreement if the agreement has a duration of more than one
years or of indefinite duration;
f. if the consumer has a right of withdrawal, the model withdrawal form.
5 . In the case of a long-term transaction, the provision in the previous paragraph only applies to the first delivery.
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Article 6 – Right of withdrawal
For products:
The consumer can dissolve an agreement with regard to the purchase of a product during a reflection period of 14 days without stating reasons. The entrepreneur may ask the consumer for the reason for withdrawal, but not oblige him to state his reason(s).
The reflection period referred to in paragraph 1 starts on the day after the consumer, or a third party designated by the consumer in advance, who is not the carrier, has received the product, or
a. if the consumer has ordered several products in the same order: the day on which the consumer, or
a third party designated by him has received the last product. The entrepreneur may, provided he
consumer has clearly informed about this prior to the ordering process, an order
refuse multiple products with different delivery times.
b. if the delivery of a product consists of several shipments or parts: the day on which the
consumer, or a third party designated by him, has received the last shipment or the last part;
c. in the case of agreements for regular delivery of products during a certain period: the day on which
the consumer, or a third party designated by him, has received the first product.
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Article 7 - Obligations of the consumer during the reflection period
During the cooling-off period, the consumer will handle the product and packaging with care. He will only unpack or use the product to the extent necessary to determine the nature, characteristics and functioning of the product. The basic principle here is that the consumer may only handle and inspect the product as he would be allowed to do in a store.
The consumer is only liable for depreciation of the product that is the result of a way of handling the product that goes beyond what is permitted in paragraph 1.
The consumer is not liable for depreciation of the product if the entrepreneur has not provided him with all legally required information about the right of withdrawal before or at the conclusion of the agreement.
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Article 8 - Exercise of the right of withdrawal by the consumer and costs thereof
If the consumer makes use of his right of withdrawal, he will report this within the cooling-off period by sending an email to: contact@bambu-living.nl. BAMBU LIVING will indicate to the consumer how to return the product.
As soon as possible, but within 14 days from the day following the notification referred to in paragraph 1, the consumer returns the product or hands it over to (an authorized representative of) the entrepreneur. This is not necessary if the entrepreneur has offered to collect the product himself. The consumer has in any case observed the return period if he returns the product before the reflection period has expired.
The consumer returns the product with all accessories supplied, if reasonably possible in its original condition and packaging, and in accordance with the reasonable and clear instructions provided by the entrepreneur.
The risk and the burden of proof for the correct and timely exercise of the right of withdrawal rests with the consumer.
The consumer bears the direct costs of returning the product.
If the consumer makes use of his right of withdrawal, all additional agreements will be dissolved by operation of law.
If the consumer has not made it known after the expiry of the periods referred to in paragraph 1, want to make the right of withdrawal if the product has not returned to the entrepreneur, the koo p a fact.
Article 9 - Obligations of the entrepreneur in the event of withdrawal
If the entrepreneur makes the notification of withdrawal by the consumer possible electronically, he will immediately send a confirmation of receipt after receipt of this notification.
BAMBU LIVING will reimburse all payments made by the consumer, excluding any delivery costs charged by the entrepreneur for the returned product, without delay but within 14 days following the day on which the consumer notifies him of the withdrawal. Unless BAMBU LIVING offers to collect the product itself, it may withhold payment until it has received the product or until the consumer demonstrates that he has returned the product, whichever is the earlier.
BAMBU LIVING uses the same payment method that the consumer has used for reimbursement, unless the consumer agrees to another method. The refund is free of charge for the consumer.
If the consumer has opted for a more expensive method of delivery than the cheapest standard delivery, the entrepreneur does not have to reimburse the additional costs for the more expensive method.
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Article 10 - Exclusion right of withdrawal
The entrepreneur can exclude the following products and services from the right of withdrawal, but only if the entrepreneur has clearly stated this in the offer, at least in time for the conclusion of the agreement:
Products or services whose price is subject to fluctuations in the financial market over which the entrepreneur has no influence and which may occur within the withdrawal period
Agreements concluded during a public auction. A public auction is understood to mean a sales method in which products, digital content and/or services are offered by the entrepreneur to the consumer who is personally present or who is given the opportunity to be personally present at the auction, under the direction of an auctioneer, and where the successful bidder is obliged to purchase the products, digital content and/or services;
Service agreements, after full performance of the service, but only if:
the execution has started with the express prior consent of the consumer; and
the consumer has declared that he will lose his right of withdrawal as soon as the entrepreneur has fully performed the agreement;
Agreements relating to leisure activities, if the agreement provides for a specific date or period for its implementation;
Products manufactured to consumer specifications, which are not prefabricated and which are manufactured on the basis of an individual choice or decision of the consumer, or which are clearly intended for a specific person;
Products that spoil quickly or have a limited shelf life;
Sealed products that are not suitable for return for reasons of health protection or hygiene and of which the seal has been broken after delivery;
Products that are irrevocably mixed with other products after delivery by their nature;
Sealed audio, video recordings and computer software, the seal of which has been broken after delivery;
The execution has started with the express prior consent of the consumer; and
The consumer has declared that he loses his right of withdrawal.
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Article 11 - The price
During the period of validity stated in the offer, the prices of the products and/or services offered will not be increased, except for price changes as a result of changes in VAT rates.
Contrary to the previous paragraph, the entrepreneur can offer variable prices for products or services whose prices are subject to fluctuations in the financial market and over which the entrepreneur has no influence. This dependence on fluctuations and the fact that any prices quoted are target prices are stated in the offer.
Price increases within 3 months after the conclusion of the agreement are only permitted if they are the result of statutory regulations or provisions.
Price increases from 3 months after the conclusion of the agreement are only permitted if the entrepreneur has stipulated this and:
a. they are the result of statutory regulations or provisions; or
b. the consumer has the authority to cancel the agreement with effect from the day on which the
price increase takes effect.
5. The prices stated in the offer of products or services include VAT.
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Article 12 - Compliance with the agreement and extra guarantee
The entrepreneur guarantees that the products and/or services comply with the agreement, the specifications stated in the offer, the reasonable requirements of reliability and/or usability and the legal provisions existing on the date of the conclusion of the agreement and /or government regulations. If agreed, the entrepreneur also guarantees that the product is suitable for other than normal use.
An extra guarantee provided by the entrepreneur, his supplier, manufacturer or importer never limits the legal rights and claims that the consumer can assert against the entrepreneur under the agreement if the entrepreneur has failed to comply with his part of the agreement.
An extra guarantee is understood to mean any commitment by the entrepreneur, his supplier, importer or producer in which he grants the consumer certain rights or claims that go beyond what is legally required in the event that he has failed to fulfill his part of the agreement. .
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Article 13 - Delivery and execution
The entrepreneur will take the greatest possible care when receiving and executing orders for products and when assessing applications for the provision of services.
The place of delivery is the address that the consumer has made known to the entrepreneur.
With due observance of what is stated in article 4 of these general terms and conditions, the entrepreneur will execute accepted orders expeditiously but at the latest within 30 days, unless a different delivery period has been agreed. If the delivery is delayed, or if an order cannot or only partially be executed, the consumer will be notified of this no later than 30 days after he has placed the order. In that case, the consumer has the right to dissolve the agreement without costs and is entitled to any compensation.
All delivery times are indicative. The consumer cannot derive any rights from any stated terms. Exceeding a term does not entitle the consumer to compensation.
After dissolution in accordance with the previous paragraph, the entrepreneur will immediately refund the amount that the consumer has paid.
The risk of damage and/or loss of products rests with the entrepreneur until the moment of delivery to the consumer or a representative designated in advance and made known to the entrepreneur, unless expressly agreed otherwise.
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Article 14 - Duration transactions: duration, cancellation and extension
Cancellation:
The consumer can terminate an agreement that has been entered into for an indefinite period and which extends to the regular delivery of products (including electricity) or services, with due observance of the agreed cancellation rules and a notice period of no more than one month.
The consumer can terminate an agreement that has been entered into for a definite period and which extends to the regular delivery of products (including electricity) or services, at any time towards the end of the fixed term, subject to the agreed cancellation rules and a notice period of at least maximum one month.
The consumer can conclude the agreements referred to in the previous paragraphs:
a. cancel at any time and are not limited to cancellation at a specific time or in a specific period;
b. at least cancel in the same way as they entered into by him;
c. always cancel with the same notice period as the entrepreneur has stipulated for himself.
Extension:
An agreement entered into for a definite period of time and which extends to the regular delivery of products (including electricity) or services may not be tacitly extended or renewed for a definite period.
Notwithstanding the previous paragraph, a contract that has been entered into for a definite period and which extends to the regular delivery of daily news and weekly newspapers and magazines may be tacitly extended for a fixed term of a maximum of three months, if the consumer opposes this extended contract. can cancel the end of the extension with a notice period of no more than one month.
An agreement that has been entered into for a definite period and which extends to the regular delivery of products or services may only be tacitly extended for an indefinite period if the consumer is allowed to cancel at any time with a notice period of no more than one month. The notice period is a maximum of three months if the agreement extends to the regular, but less than once a month, delivery of daily, news and weekly newspapers and magazines.
An agreement with a limited duration for the regular delivery of daily, news and weekly newspapers and magazines (trial or introductory subscription) is not tacitly continued and ends automatically after the trial or introductory period.
Duration:
If an agreement has a duration of more than one year, the consumer may terminate the agreement at any time after one year with a notice period of no more than one month, unless reasonableness and fairness oppose cancellation before the end of the agreed duration.
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Article 15 - Payment
Insofar as not provided otherwise in the agreement or additional terms and conditions, the amounts owed by the consumer must be paid within 14 days after the start of the cooling-off period, or in the absence of a cooling-off period within 14 days after the conclusion of the agreement. In the case of an agreement to provide a service, this period starts on the day after the consumer has received confirmation of the agreement.
The consumer has the obligation to immediately report inaccuracies in the payment details provided or stated to the entrepreneur.
If the consumer does not fulfill his payment obligation(s) in time, the entrepreneur has the right to point out the late payment to the consumer. The entrepreneur grants the consumer a period of 14 days to still meet his payment obligations. After failure to pay within this 14-day period, the entrepreneur has the right to charge the reasonable costs made known in advance to the consumer.
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Article 16 - Complaints procedure
The entrepreneur has a sufficiently publicized complaints procedure and handles the complaint in accordance with this complaints procedure.
Complaints about the implementation of the agreement must be submitted fully and clearly described to the entrepreneur within a reasonable time after the consumer has discovered the defects.
Complaints submitted to the entrepreneur will be answered within a period of 14 days from the date of receipt. If a complaint requires a foreseeable longer processing time, the entrepreneur will answer within the period of 14 days with a notification of receipt and an indication when the consumer can expect a more detailed answer.
The consumer must give the entrepreneur at least 4 weeks to resolve the complaint in mutual consultation. After this term, a dispute arises that is subject to the dispute settlement procedure.
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Article 17 - Disputes
Agreements between BAMBU LIVING and the consumer to which these general terms and conditions apply are exclusively governed by Dutch law. Even if the consumer lives abroad.
Article 18 - Additional or different provisions
Additional provisions or provisions that deviate from these general terms and conditions may not be to the detriment of the consumer and must be recorded in writing or in such a way that they can be stored by the consumer in an accessible manner on a durable data carrier.
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