Terms of service
In these terms and conditions the following words have these meanings:
(a) 'Our', 'Us' and 'We' means Autoparts Hamilton and www.autopartstrade.co.uk;
(b) 'You', 'Your' and 'Yours' means the person who is browsing this website or whose name is used to place an order;
(c) 'Goods', 'Item', 'Item(s)' and 'Items' means products of any nature that You buy or agree to buy from Us;
(d) 'Weekdays' and 'Working Days' means days of the week excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland;
(e) 'Conditions' means these terms and conditions.
1. Introduction
These Conditions apply to the use of this website (www.autopartstrade.co.uk) and the distance selling activities of Autoparts Hamilton, a private limited company registered in Scotland (company registration number SC079886). By accessing this website and/or placing an order You agree to be bound by these Conditions. Using this website indicates that You accept these Conditions regardless of whether or not You place an order. If You do not accept these Conditions, please do not use this website.
2. Contacting us
2.1. If You wish to contact Us please use the email address given below. We aim to reply to all emails within one Working Day, although at busy times of the year We may take longer.
2.2. If You would prefer to speak to Us please use the telephone numbers given below. These numbers are answered between the hours of 8.30 and 17:00 Monday to Friday. If You call outside these hours, or if We are unavailable please email the above address. We aim to reply to all messages within two Working Days, although at busy times of the year We may take longer.
01698 281100 (within the UK)
+44 1698 281100 (internationally)
2.3. If You wish to write to Us please use the address given below. We aim to reply to all correspondence within five Working Days, although at busy times of the year We may take longer.
Autoparts Hamilton
100 Pollock Ave,
Hillhouse Industrial Estate,
Hamilton
ML3 9SZ
United Kingdom
2.4. We may not respond to You if You attempt to contact Us in any other way, including but not limited to posts on internet forums or messages on social media platforms. All formal enquiries must be directed to Us by email, telephone or in writing.
3. Ordering from us
3.1. You are deemed to place an order with Us by completing Our online checkout process. As part of Our online checkout process You will be given the opportunity to check Your order and correct any errors. Upon completion of Our online checkout process We will send You an order confirmation by email, detailing the Goods You have ordered.
3.2. Our acceptance of an order takes place when We dispatch the order. At this time We will send You a dispatch confirmation by email, detailing the Goods We have dispatched.
3.3. We may refuse to accept an order:
(a) if there is a pricing or product description error; A refund will be issued
(b) if the Goods are out of stock (No Stock) and thus not available; A refund will be issued
(c) if We cannot obtain authorisation for Your payment;
(d) if We obtain evidence that Your payment may be fraudulent;
(e) if We suspect You are ordering for resale purposes;
(f) if You do not meet any specified eligibility criteria;
(g) if You have previously attempted to harm Our good reputation.
5. Pricing and Payments
5.1. Our prices are reviewed periodically and are subject to change at any time without notice. Any order placed by You and confirmed by Us prior to the date of a price change will be charged at the new price confirmed by Us.
5.2. Our prices exclude delivery charges. Our delivery charges are set out elsewhere in this website on the Delivery Information page, and are described further in Section 7.1 of these Conditions.
5.3. Our prices include Value Added Tax (VAT) at the prevailing standard rate. VAT is payable on all orders placed from within the EC fiscal (VAT) area. If You order from outside the EC fiscal (VAT) area, VAT will automatically be deducted from Your order during Our online checkout process. Our VAT number is 267 5097 28.
5.4. The total amount payable for the Goods may be less than the sum of the individual prices if Your order qualifies for any promotional discounts (which will be applied to Your order in the basket, if applicable) or if You have created and are signed in to Your account. The qualification requirements for any promotional discounts will be specified by Us either on the associated product pages or on the Special Offers page of this website.
5.5. You will pay for the Goods securely in Pounds Sterling at the time You place Your order by either credit/debit card or PayPal. You may also partially or wholly pay for the Goods securely in Pounds Sterling.
9. Website Copyrights
9.1. All materials, including the text, images, illustrations and other materials that form part of this website (collectively termed the 'Contents') are copyrights, registered and unregistered trademarks, trade dress and/or other intellectual property rights controlled by or licensed to Us. In addition, this website as a whole is protected by copyright, and all rights are reserved.
9.2. You may download or copy the Contents and other downloadable materials displayed on this website for Your personal use only. No right, title or interest in any downloaded materials is transferred to You as a result of any such downloading or copying. You may not reproduce (except as noted above), publish, transmit, distribute, display, modify, create derivative works from, sell or participate in any sale of, or exploit in any way, in whole or in part, any of the Contents of this website.
9.3. Any rights not expressly granted in clause 9.2. are reserved.
10. Website Availability
10.1. While We will endeavor to ensure that this website is normally available all of the time, We will not be liable if for any reason this website is unavailable at any time or for any period.
10.2. Access to this website may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons beyond Our control.
11. Visitor Material and Conduct
11.1. Other than personally identifiable information, which is covered separately under Our Privacy Policy, any material You transmit or post to this website will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. We will have no obligations with respect to such material. We will be free to copy, disclose, distribute, incorporate and otherwise use such material and all data, images, sounds, text and other things embodied therein for any and all commercial or non-commercial purposes.
11.2. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from this website any material:
(a) that is threatening, defamatory, obscene, indecent, seditious, offensive, pornographic, abusive, liable to incite racial hatred, discriminatory, menacing, scandalous, inflammatory, blasphemous, in breach of confidence, in breach of privacy or which may cause annoyance or inconvenience;
(b) for which You have not obtained all necessary licences and/or approvals;
(c) which constitutes or encourages conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise be contrary to the law of or infringe the rights of any third party, in the UK or any other country in the world.
(d) which is technically harmful (including, without limitation, computer viruses, logic bombs, Trojan horses, worms, harmful components, corrupted data or other malicious software or harmful data).
11.3. You may not misuse this website (including, without limitation, by hacking).
11.4. We will fully co-operate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing Us to disclose the identity or locate anyone posting any material in breach of these Conditions.
12. Website Links
12.1. Links to third party websites on this website are provided solely for Your convenience. If You use these links, You leave this website. We do not control and are not responsible for these websites or their content or availability. We therefore do not endorse or make any representations about them, or any material found there, or any results that may be obtained from using them. If You decide to access any of the third party websites linked to this website, You do so entirely at Your own risk.
13. Disclaimer
13.1. While We will endeavor to ensure that the information contained within this website is correct, We do not warrant the accuracy and completeness of the Contents. We may make changes to the Contents of this website at any time without notice. The Contents of this website may be out of date, and We make no commitment to update such material.
13.2. The Contents of this website are provided as is without any conditions, warranties or other terms of any kind. Accordingly, to the maximum extent permitted by law, We provide You with this website on the basis that We exclude all representations, warranties, conditions and other terms (including, without limitation, the conditions implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and the use of reasonable care and skill) which but for these Conditions might have effect in relation to this website.
13.3. Product images and descriptions are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change without notice.
13.4. All goods purchased will be fulfilled by Autoparts, unless stock availability is low, in such an event your order/s and payment may be fulfilled or processed by our partner store Autosave Components.
14. Liability
14.1. We exclude all liability and responsibility for any amount or kind of loss or damage that may result to You or a third party (including without limitation, any direct, indirect, punitive or consequential loss or damages, or any loss of income, profits, goodwill, data, contracts, use of money, or loss or damages arising from or connected in any way to business interruption, and whether in tort (including without limitation negligence), contract or otherwise) in connection with this website in any way or in connection with the use, inability to use or the results of use of this website, any websites linked to this website or the material on such websites, including but not limited to loss or damage due to viruses that may infect Your computer equipment, software, data or other property on account of Your access to, use of, or browsing this website or Your downloading of any material from this website or any websites linked to this website.
14.2. If Your use of material on this website results in the need for servicing, repair or correction of equipment, software or data, You assume all costs thereof.
14.3. You agree to indemnify Us fully, defend Us and hold Us harmless from and against all claims, liability, damages, losses, costs (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of any breach of the Conditions by You, or Your use of this website, or the use by any other person using Your details.
15. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
15.1. These Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Scottish law. Disputes arising in connection with these Conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Scottish courts.
15.2. We do not warrant that the Goods advertised for sale on this website are appropriate for use outside the United Kingdom. It is prohibited to access this website from territories where its contents are illegal or unlawful. If You access this website from locations outside the United Kingdom, You do so at Your own risk and You are responsible for compliance with local laws.
16. Miscellaneous
16.1. We may revise these Conditions at any time by updating this document. You should check this website from time to time to review the then current Conditions, because they are binding on You. If You do not wish to accept any new Conditions, You should not continue to use this website.
16.2. You may not assign sub-license or otherwise transfer any of Your rights under these Conditions.
16.3. If any provision of these Conditions is found by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the invalidity of that provision will not affect the validity of the remaining provisions which shall continue to have full force and effect.
16.4. Any queries relating to these Conditions should be directed to Us using the email address given in Section 2.1 of these Conditions.
Last updated: 05/07/2022