Terms and Conditions

Section 1: Terms and Conditions of Use

This website is operated by Castel Rural. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Castel Rural. Castel Rural offers this website, including all information, tools and services available from this site to you, the user, conditioned upon your acceptance of all terms, conditions, policies and notices stated here.

By visiting our site and/ or purchasing items from us, you engage in our “Service” and agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”), including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced herein and/or available by hyperlink. These Terms of Service apply to all users of the site, including without limitation users who are browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/ or contributors of content.

Please read these Terms of Service carefully before accessing or using our website. By accessing or using any part of the site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the website or use any services. If these Terms of Service are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to these Terms of Service.

In the event Castel Rural's website contains links to other websites, Castel Rural is not responsible for the content, accuracy or opinions expressed in such websites, and such websites are not investigated, monitored or checked for accuracy or completeness. Inclusion of any linked website does not imply approval or endorsement of the linked website. If you decide to leave the Castel Rural Website and access third party sites, you do so at your own risk.

You may not create a hypertext link to any page on this Website without Castel Rural's prior consent. The creation of the hypertext link without Castel Rural's approval is a breach of its intellectual property rights and actionable by Castel Rural. If you create a link to this Website, you remain fully responsible for any consequences of that link, whether direct or indirect and you will be liable to Castel Rural for all loss, damage, liability, costs or expense incurred by Castel Rural arising from the link.

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

A breach or violation of any of the Terms will result in an immediate termination of your Services.

 

Section 2: Website Content

We are not responsible if information made available on this site is not accurate, complete or current. The material on this site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete or more timely sources of information. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk.
This site may contain certain historical information. Historical information, necessarily, is not current and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, but we have no obligation to update any information on our site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.

Occasionally there may be information on our site or in the Service that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies or omissions that may relate to product descriptions, pricing, promotions, offers, product shipping charges, transit times and availability. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information in the Service or on any related website is inaccurate at any time without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order).
We undertake no obligation to update, amend or clarify information in the Service or on any related website, including without limitation, pricing information, except as required by law. No specified update or refresh date applied in the Service or on any related website, should be taken to indicate that all information in the Service or on any related website has been modified or updated.

 

Section 3: Your Responsibilities

It is your responsibility to:

  • ensuring that all information you provide to us is correct and complete;
  • ensuring that your use of the website and the services is lawful and does not interfere with the use of the services by any other person;
  • complying with these terms, and any of our policies relating to your use of the website;
  • complying with all other lawful requirements relevant to your use of the website;
  • keeping us informed of any changes to your contact details.

 

Section 4: Placing an Order

When you place an order through Castel Rural's website, we will send you an e-mail to confirm that we have received your order. Payment for the goods must be made at the time that you place your order (or other payment option available in the checkout page). In the event that the goods are no longer available, you will be advised and your payment will be refunded in full.

An order is made on our website by placing a product in your shopping cart and proceeding through our checkout process which includes delivery, billing and any other relevant details.

The final step consists of a confirmation page with full details of your order, which you are able to print as a record of your order. We will also email you with confirmation of your order.

We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any orders that we believe, solely by our own judgement, to have been placed fraudulently or where there has been an error in the listing, description or pricing of the goods.

 

Section 5: Payment Options

Our current payment options available through our website are Card Payment and PayPal. 

Card Payment is accepted with the following credit cards:

  • Visa
  • MasterCard

 

Section 6: Pricing and Availability

Prices for our products are subject to change without notice.
We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time.
We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service. 

While we endeavour to ensure that a reasonable number of goods are available at the prices stated, we cannot guarantee that there will be sufficient stock to meet all orders. 

 

Section 7: Website and Credit Card Security

All payments via our sites are processed via the secure DPS payment gateway which secures your credit card information, to give you a safe and secure shopping experience.

 

Section 8: Shipping Information

Orders (except for situations arising under Section 6: Pricing and Availability) will be sent by Castel Rural with any instructions provided by you regarding delivery. This information can be modified by emailing castelrural@gmail.com, however, depending at what your order status is, we may not be able to make any changes but we will make every effort to accomodate this. 

Currently, we only deliver to New Zealand addresses excluding P O Boxes and Private Bags. We do post to both Urban and Rural addresses.

Please note that a signature is required for all deliveries. The goods become the recipient’s property and responsibility once they have been signed for at the time of delivery. If goods are lost or damaged in transit, please contact us within 7 business days at castelrural@gmail.com

We endeavour to ensure the majority of orders are dispatched 3-5 days after the order has been placed. We do not accept any unforeseen delays in delivery.  To ensure successful delivery, please provide a delivery address where someone will be present during business hours to sign for the receipt of your goods. Any enquiries can be emailed to castelrural@gmail.com

 

Section 9: Returns and Refunds

If you need help or have questions about any products please contact us first, before you purchase online. This way, we can assist you in finding the right products for your requirements. 

If you purchase online and want to return the product you purchased, please note that there is no legal requirement for Castel Rural to accept the oods because you have changed your mind. Castel Rural may accept certain goods back if they are returned unopened, unused and in original undamaged condition within a period of 7 days only. Contact Castel Rural to confirm the situation that applies to the goods that you wish to return.

Personal hygiebne products may only be returned if they are fault. They cannot be returned simply because you have changed your mind.

You are also entitled to all guarantees and rights to return faulty goods that may be given by the manufacturer of the goods and by law except where excluded in these terms and conditions.

To discuss any of the above please contact Castel Rural by emailing castelrural@gmail.com

 

Section 10: Warranty

In the event a claim is to be made on a warranty, please contact us by emailing castelrural@gmail.com

 

Section 11: Exclusions of the Fair Trading Act 1986 and the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993

Where you are in trade, you agree it is fair and reasonable that the following provisions of the Fair Trading Act are excluded:

-       Section 9 which prohibits misleading and deceptive conduct generally;

-       Section 12A which prohibits unsubstantiated representations; and

-       Section 13 which prohibits false or misleading representations.

The guarantees under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 are excluded for all purchases of goods made for business purposes. However any manufacturer’s warranty and the Sale of Goods Act 1908 will continue to apply.

  

Section 13: Security and Confidentiality

When transmitting and dealing with your personal information over the Internet, you acknowledge that the Internet is not a secure environment. Although we have physical, electronic and managerial processes in place to protect our website and the information we collect via our website or email, we cannot guarantee that your information will be secure, confidential and free from unauthorised access or security breaches. Accordingly, you acknowledge and agree that we are not liable for any unauthorised access damage or loss that may occur or for correcting or restoring your account which may have been damaged by reason of the unauthorised access.

 

Section 14: Governing Law

This website is to be interpreted, as governed by the laws of New Zealand.

 

Section 15: Privacy

Your privacy is important to us and we will take all reasonable steps to ensure that information held is secure in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

The information is held by Castel Rural and can be requested and/or updated at anytime by emailing castelrural@gmail.com

 

Section 16: Communication to You

We may send you emails from time to time advising you of changes to the services we provide or other information we believe may be of interest to you. At any time you will be able to unsubscribe from our mailing list by following the specific instructions in the email you receive, or by emailing castelrural@gmail.com

 

Section 17: Severability

If any part of these terms is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that part will be severed and the remainder of these terms will remain in full force and have full effect. 

 

Section 18: Notices

We will send relevant invoices and notices, if and as required under these terms to the email address nominated by you. It is your responsibility to ensure that you keep us informed of any changes to your contact details. You will be deemed to have received a notice sent by email at the time that we send it.

 

Section 19: Changes to these Terms and Conditions

These terms (including any terms or policies explicitly incorporated by reference) amounts to the whole of the arrangement between you and us relating to your use of the website or our services. These terms replace any prior related agreements and understandings between you and us. Castel Rural reserves the right to alter, modify or update these terms of use. These terms apply to your order. We may change our terms and conditions at any time, so please do not assume that the same terms will apply to future orders.