General Terms and Conditions
General Terms and Conditions
As at: October 23, 2014
In the following please find the General Terms and Conditions and the Customer Information in them pertaining to the Online Shop of David Rubek (Chess in Art Online Shop). This Customer Information satisfies legal requirements regarding information and instruction. Said requirements apply to information about the conclusion of the Contract on the basis of the order, and about implementation of the Contract.
For the purchase of the articles offered and described in detail by David Rubek in the Online Shop, the following shall apply:
1 Area of Validity of the Steidl Online Shop General Terms and Conditions
The Chess in Art Online Shop General Terms and Conditions shall apply exclusively for orders placed by the Customer in the Chess in Art Online Shop between the Customer and David Rubek (“Vendor”).
According to the Chess in Art Online Shop General Terms and Conditions customers shall be consumers as well as entrepreneurs. A consumer shall be a natural person who concludes a legal transaction for purposes that can be predominantly attributed neither to his commercial nor his independent professional activity. An entrepreneur shall be a natural or legal person or a partnership with legal capacity whose conclusion of a legal transaction is performed as part of their commercial or independent professional activity.
2 Sequence of placing an Order in the Chess in Art Online Shop
You can browse through our range of products at your leisure. Should you discover something of interest, you then place the item in your virtual basket. To do so you click on the basket symbol we have placed with the product. It goes without saying that you can remove products from your basket at any time.
You start the order procedure by clicking on the “Add to Basket” button. You can remove products from the basket. To continue the order procedure, activate the “Proceed to checkout” button. You will then be asked to register with your user data or, if you are a new customer, to set up an account. It is also possible for you to place an order as a guest. An overview then appears of all the products you have put in the shopping cart, as well as the other possible costs that are payable in connection with the order.
You can correct your entries during the order process before submitting your order by clicking on the “Buy now” button. To change or delete the quantity, click on “+” or the “x” in the relevant cover illustration in the basket.
Clicking on the “Buy now” button places your order, which is forwarded to us. By placing your order you give a binding declaration that it is your wish to acquire the goods.
3 Conclusion of Contract + Language available in the Chess in Art Online Shop
Your order shall represent a proposal to us; E-Mail info@chessinart.com for the conclusion of a purchase contract.
When you place an order with our Online Shop we send you an e-mail confirming receipt of the order and listing the details (order confirmation).
This order confirmation does not represent an acceptance of the proposal but merely serves to inform you that we have received your order.
A purchase contract shall only be concluded if we expressly accept the order by means of a separate order confirmation in text form, or dispatch to you the goods ordered and confirm dispatch of the order to you by means of a dispatch confirmation in the written form. A purchase contract shall not be concluded for goods in one and the same order that are not listed in the order or dispatch confirmation. This confirmation is sent to you within three working days.
We only sell goods in quantities commensurate with household use. This also applies to the placing of several orders of the same goods, where the individual orders are for a quantity commensurate with household use.
Should we ourselves, despite having shortly before concluded a (congruent) purchase agreement, not receive timely delivery from a supplier or manufacturer of the goods you ordered, or said goods are not delivered at all, we can withdraw from the Contract if we are not responsible for the late or missing delivery and this disruption is not only temporary in nature. We will inform you immediately if the goods are unavailable. We will immediately reimburse any payments you may already have made.
Inasmuch as electronically available goods (electronic books, audio and video recordings) are the subject matter of the Contract, the above provisions shall apply. A purchase contract shall only be concluded if we expressly accept your order by means of separate order confirmation in the written form or make available to you in the written form an Internet address which is available for a limited amount of time (as a rule one week) from which the ordered contents can be retrieved.
In the Chess in Art Online Shop the language available for the conclusion of the Contract shall be Czech.
4 Right of Revocation
INSTRUCTIONS ON REVOCATION for the ordering of printed books and other physical goods
Right of Revocation
You have the right to revoke this Contract within fourteen days without stating the reasons.
The revocation period shall last for fourteen days from the day on which you or a third party nominated by you and who is not the forwarding agent, took possession of the goods.
In order to exercise your right of revocation you must inform us by sending us a post at David Rubek, Žižkova 346, Kladno 273 09, email us at info@chessinart.com.
by means of an unequivocal declaration (e.g., a letter sent by post, fax or e-mail) of your decision to revoke this Contract. You can, but are not obligated to, use the enclosed sample revocation form.
The dispatch of notification of your exercising your right of revocation prior to the expiry of the revocation period shall be deemed sufficient for complying with it.
Consequences of the Revocation
Should you revoke this Contract we shall reimburse you for all payments we have received from you, including the delivery costs (with the exception of any additional costs incurred by your selecting a form of delivery different from the cheapest, standard delivery offered by us), immediately and at the latest within 14 days from the day on which we received the revocation of this Contract. For this repayment we employ the same means of payment you used for the original transaction unless, that is, something expressly different was agreed with you; under no circumstances will you incur charges for this repayment.
We can refuse the repayment until such time as we have taken delivery of the returned goods or you have proved that you have sent the goods first, whichever occurs first.
You must send back or hand the goods over to us immediately and at the latest within 14 days from the day on which you inform us of your revocation of this Contract. The period of time shall be deemed to have been observed if you dispatch the goods prior to expiry of the period. You must cover the direct cost of returning the goods.
You must pay for any possible depreciation in the value of the goods only if said depreciation can be attributed to the unnecessary treatment of the goods for the purpose of inspecting their condition, features, and functioning.
– End of the statutory instructions on revocation –
Exclusion and premature Termination of the Right of Revocation:
A right of revocation shall not apply to the delivery of audio or video recordings (e.g., CD, music or video cassettes), nor of computer software in sealed packaging should said sealed packaging have been removed after delivery.
Furthermore, nor shall a right of revocation apply in the case of goods that are not prefabricated and for the manufacture of which a selection by or stipulation of the consumer is decisive, or which are unequivocally customized for the consumer’s personal needs.
Nor shall a right of revocation apply in the case of contracts for the delivery of newspapers and magazines, with the exception of subscription contracts.
5 Non-availability Proviso
We reserve the right to desist from executing your order should we not have the title ordered in stock, the publisher has sold out of the title not in stock, and the goods ordered are as a result not available. In such cases we will inform you immediately that the goods are not available and if applicable reimburse at once the purchase price you have already paid.
6 Delivery Costs
We deliver for the equivalent of $ 20 fixed for each order.
7 Payment + Delivery
All prices shall include the statutory value added tax payable in the Czech Republic.
The purchase price and possible delivery costs shall be payable immediately.
Payment by credit card or PayPal shall be permissible means of payment.
The goods shall be delivered by shipment. Inasmuch as they are available, the goods shall be prepared for shipment within three working days (Monday to Friday).
8 Retention of Title
Until such time as the Customer has paid the purchase price in full, the goods delivered shall remain the property of the vendor.
9 Warranty
The statutory defects warranty right shall apply.
11 Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
The law of the Czech Republic shall apply. For consumers, this choice of law shall apply only inasmuch as the protection that is provided by compulsory regulations under the law of the state, in which the consumer has his habitual abode, is not taken away.
The provisions of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sales of Goods shall not apply.
Should the Customer be a merchant or a legal person under public law, the exclusive place of jurisdiction for all disputes arising from this Contract shall be the court responsible for the domicile of our company.
David Rubek
346 Žižkova
Kladno
Czech Republic
273 09
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1st December 2022