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Terms and Conditions

 

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Table of contents:

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 cooling-off 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

Article 19 – discounts

 

 

Article 1 - Definitions

In these terms and conditions the following definitions apply:

  1. 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;

  2. Reflection period: the period within which the consumer can make use of his right of withdrawal;

  3. Consumer: the natural person who does not act in the course of a profession or business and who enters into a distance contract with the entrepreneur;

  4. Day: calendar day;

  5. Digital content: data produced and delivered in digital form;

  6. Duration agreement: an agreement that extends to the regular delivery of goods, services and/or digital content during a certain period;

  7. 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;

  8. Right of withdrawal: the consumer's option to waive the distance contract within the cooling-off period;

  9. Entrepreneur: the natural or legal person who offers products, (access to) digital content and/or services to consumers at a distance;

  10. Distance contract: an agreement concluded between the entrepreneur and the consumer within the framework 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;

  11. 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.

 

 

 

 

Article 2 - Identity of the entrepreneur
Name: Atelier SAF VOF
Address: Bakenbergseweg 270, 6816 PE Arnhem, Netherlands
E-mail: info@ateliersaf.nl
Chamber of Commerce number: 77890574

VAT identification number: NL861187271B01

 

 

Article 3 - Applicability

  1. These general terms and conditions apply to every offer made by the entrepreneur and to every distance contract concluded between the entrepreneur and the consumer.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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. .

 

 

Article 4 - The offer

  1. If an offer has a limited period of validity or is made subject to conditions, this will be expressly stated in the offer.

  2. The offer contains a complete and accurate description of the products, digital content 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, services and/or digital content offered. Obvious mistakes or obvious errors in the offer are not binding on the entrepreneur.

  3. Each offer contains such information that it is clear to the consumer what rights and obligations are attached to the acceptance of the offer.

 

This includes the following:

  • the price including VAT;

  • the possible costs of delivery;

  • the agreement will be concluded and which actions are required for this;

  • whether or not the right of withdrawal applies;

  • the method of payment, delivery and execution of the agreement;

  • the term for acceptance of the offer, or the term within which the entrepreneur pays the price  

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  • the amount of the tariff for distance communication if the costs of using the  technology for distance communication are calculated on a basis other than the regular basic rate for the means of communication used;

  • whether the agreement will be archived after its conclusion, and if so, how it can be consulted by the consumer;

  • the way in which the consumer, before concluding the agreement, can check and, if desired, restore the data provided by him in the context of the agreement;

  • any other languages in which, in addition to Dutch, the agreement can be concluded;

  • the codes of conduct to which the entrepreneur is subject and the way in which the consumer can consult these codes of conduct electronically; and

  • the minimum duration of the distance contract in the case of a long-term transaction.
     

 

Article 5 - The agreement

  1. Subject to the provisions of paragraph 4, the agreement is concluded at the moment of acceptance by the consumer of the offer and the fulfillment of the associated conditions.

  2. If the consumer has accepted the offer electronically, the entrepreneur will immediately confirm receipt of the 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.

  3. 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 take appropriate security measures.

  4. Within legal frameworks, the entrepreneur can inform himself whether the consumer can meet his payment obligations, as well as 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 execution.

  5. At the latest upon delivery of the product, service or digital content to the consumer, the entrepreneur will send 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:

  1. the contact address of the establishment of the entrepreneur where the consumer can go with complaints;

  2. 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;

  3. the information about warranties and existing after-sales service;

  4. the price including all taxes of the product, service or digital content; to the extent applicable, the costs of delivery; and the method of payment, delivery or performance of the distance contract;

  5. the requirements for terminating the agreement if the agreement has a duration of more than one year or is of indefinite duration;

  1. In the case of a long-term transaction, the provision in the previous paragraph only applies to the first delivery.

 

Article 6 - Right of withdrawal

  1. 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).

  2. The reflection period referred to in paragraph 1 starts on the day after the consumer, or a third party designated in advance by the consumer, who is not the carrier, has received the product, or:

  1. 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 has clearly informed the consumer about this prior to the ordering process, refuse an order for several products with different delivery times.

  2. 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;

  3. 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.

  1. The consumer can claim his right of withdrawal provided this has been made known to the entrepreneur in writing.

 

 

Article 7 - Obligations of the consumer during the reflection period

  1. During the cooling-off period, the consumer will handle the product and the packaging with care. He will only unpack or use the product to the extent necessary to assess whether he wishes to keep the product. If he makes use of his right of withdrawal, he will return the product with all accessories supplied and - if reasonably possible - in the original condition and packaging to the entrepreneur, in accordance with the reasonable and clear instructions provided by the entrepreneur.

  2. 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.

 

 

Article 8 - Exercise of the right of withdrawal by the consumer and costs thereof

  1. If the consumer makes use of his right of withdrawal, he must report this within the cooling-off period.

  2. To make use of the right of withdrawal, the consumer must send an email to info@ateliersaf.nl within the specified period of 14 days to indicate that he wishes to make use of this.

  3. As soon as possible, but within 14 days from the day following the notification referred to in paragraph 1, the consumer returns the product to the entrepreneur.

  4. 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.

  5. The risk and the burden of proof for the correct and timely exercise of the right of withdrawal lies with the consumer.

  6. The consumer bears the direct costs of returning the product.

If the consumer makes use of his right of withdrawal, the costs of return will be for his account at most.

 

 

 

Article 9 - Obligations of the entrepreneur in the event of withdrawal

  1. If the entrepreneur makes the notification of withdrawal by the consumer possible electronically, he will immediately send a confirmation of receipt after receiving this notification.

  2. If the consumer has paid an amount, the entrepreneur will refund this amount as soon as possible, but no later than 30 days after the return or withdrawal.

  3. The entrepreneur uses the same payment method that the consumer has used for reimbursement, unless the consumer agrees to a different method.

  4. 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.

 

 

Article 10 - Exclusion right of withdrawal

 

  1. The entrepreneur can exclude the consumer's right of withdrawal insofar as provided for in paragraph 2.

  2. The exclusion of the right of withdrawal only applies if the entrepreneur has stated this clearly in the offer, at least in time for the conclusion of the agreement.

  3. Exclusion of the right of withdrawal is only possible for products:

  1. that have been established by the entrepreneur in accordance with the consumer's specifications;

  2. which are clearly personal in nature;

  3. which by their nature cannot be returned;

  4. that can age quickly;

  5. the price of which is subject to fluctuations in the financial market over which the entrepreneur has no influence;


Exclusion of the right of withdrawal is only possible for services:

  • the delivery of which has started with the express consent of the consumer before the cooling-off period has expired;

 

 

Article 11 - The price

  1. 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.

  2. Contrary to the previous paragraph, the entrepreneur can offer products or services whose prices are subject to fluctuations in the financial market and over which the entrepreneur has no influence, with variable prices. This dependence on fluctuations and the fact that any prices mentioned are target prices are stated in the offer.

  3. Price increases within 3 months after the conclusion of the agreement are only permitted if they are the result of statutory regulations or provisions.

  4. 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.

  1. The prices stated in the offer of products or services include VAT.

 

 

Article 12 - Compliance with the agreement and guarantee

  1. 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.

  2. A guarantee provided by the entrepreneur, manufacturer or importer does not affect the legal rights and claims that the consumer can assert against the entrepreneur on the basis of the agreement.

  3. The products of Atelier SAF are not suitable for outdoor use, if this does happen, this is not covered by the warranty.

  4. The warranty is 12 months. This can only be claimed under normal circumstances.

  5. Products with gold luster are not suitable for the dishwasher. If this is done, it is not covered by the warranty.

 

 

Article 13 - Delivery and execution

  1. The entrepreneur will take the greatest possible care when receiving and executing orders for products and when assessing applications for the provision of services.

  2. The place of delivery is the address that the consumer has made known to the entrepreneur.

  3. 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.

  4. In the event of dissolution in accordance with the previous paragraph, the entrepreneur will refund the amount that the consumer has paid as soon as possible, but no later than 30 days after dissolution.

  5. 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.

  6. If a product is available within the order and the other product(s) is not, then the entire order will only be sent when all products are ready for shipment.

  7. If a product arrives damaged at the consumer, he/she must inform Atelier SAF within 48 hours of receipt by sending an email to info@ateliersaf.nl. (including photos)

 

 

Article 14 - Duration transactions: duration, cancellation and extension

Cancellation:

  1. The consumer can terminate an agreement that has been entered into for an indefinite period and that 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.

  2. 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, with due observance of the agreed cancellation rules and a notice period of at least maximum one month.

  3. The consumer can conclude the agreements referred to in the previous paragraphs:

    • cancel at any time and are not limited to cancellation at any particular time or period;

    • at least cancel in the same way as they entered into by him;

    • always cancel with the same notice period as the entrepreneur has stipulated for himself.

Extension:

  1. An agreement that has been entered into for a definite period and which extends to the regular delivery of products (including electricity) or services, may not be tacitly extended or renewed for a definite period.

  2. Contrary to 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 terminate the end of the extension with a notice period of no more than one month.

  3. 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.

  4. 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:

  1. 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.

 

 

Article 15 - Payment

  1. Insofar as not provided otherwise in the agreement or additional 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.

  2. When selling products to consumers, the consumer may never be obliged in general terms and conditions to pay more than 50% in advance. When advance payment is stipulated, the consumer cannot assert any rights with regard to the execution of the relevant order or service(s) before the stipulated advance payment has been made.

  3. The consumer has the obligation to immediately report inaccuracies in the payment details provided or stated to the entrepreneur.

  4. If the consumer does not fulfill his payment obligation(s) in time, after he has been informed by the entrepreneur of the late payment and the entrepreneur has granted the consumer a period of 14 days to still meet his payment obligations, after the If payment is not made within this 14-day period, the statutory interest will be owed on the amount still owed and the entrepreneur is entitled to charge the extrajudicial collection costs incurred by him. These collection costs amount to a maximum of: 15% on outstanding amounts up to € 2,500; 10% on the next € 2,500 and 5% on the next € 5,000 with a minimum of € 40, =. The entrepreneur can deviate from the stated amounts and percentages in favor of the consumer.

 

 

Article 16 - Complaints procedure

  1. The entrepreneur has a sufficiently publicized complaints procedure and handles the complaint in accordance with this complaints procedure.

  2. 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.

  3. 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 notice of receipt and an indication when the consumer can expect a more detailed answer.

  4. 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.

 

 

Article 17 - Disputes

  1. Only Dutch law applies to agreements between the entrepreneur and the consumer to which these general terms and conditions apply.

 

 

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.

 

 

Article 19 – discounts

  1. In case of abuse of promotions, Atelier SAF has the right to cancel them.

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