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Fairfax Business Research Terms & Conditions
"In these conditions ""we"" are Fairfax Business Research and subsidiary companies, and the employees and agents of those companies, and ""Customer"" is the person or company placing material for publication on our website.
1. In accepting any material including electronic material or data for publication, and in publishing it we are doing so in consideration of and relying on the Customer's express warranty, the truth of which is essential:
a. That the material does not contain anything:
* that is misleading or deceptive or likely to mislead or deceive or which otherwise breaches the Fair Trading Act 1986
* that is defamatory or indecent or which otherwise offends against generally accepted community standards
* that infringes a copyright or trademark or otherwise infringes any intellectual or industrial property rights
* that breaches any right of privacy or confidentiality
* that breaches any provision of any statute, regulation, by-law or other rule or law, and
b. That the material complies in every way with the Advertising Codes of Practice issued by the Advertising Standards Authority Inc. (""ASA"") and with every other code or industry standard
relating to advertising in New Zealand.
And, c. Publication of the material will not give rise to any liability on our part or in a claim being made against us in New Zealand or elsewhere.
2. The Customer agrees to indemnify us against all losses or costs arising directly or indirectly from publication of the material, and from any costs incurred in our making corrections or
amendments in accordance with the terms that follow.
3. We must receive creative information from the Customer in an acceptable format no later than five (5) working days prior to commencement of a campaign. Any late delivery of creative
material resulting in the delay of a campaign is the responsibility of the Customer. The campaign will be deemed for invoicing purposes to have begun on the original start date specified in the booking.
Ad specifications are available
here. Email address to send creative to is:
sobrien@fairfaxbm.co.nz
4. We may refuse to publish, or withdraw material from publication without having to give a reason.
5. All creative submissions are subject to reasonable approval by Fairfax Business Research. We may require that material is corrected or amended to conform to style, or for other genuine reasons.
6. We may take orders for advertising material in specific placements. Placements may be used only by the Customer for advertising of the Customer's usual business and may not be transferred by the Customer to another person.
7. The Customer must tell us as soon as possible if there is an error or omission in any material the Customer has placed.
8. All cancellations must be made in writing to Fairfax Business Research.
- If the cancellation is made giving 30 or more days notice the advertiser will incur no penalty.
- If a cancellation is made giving 8 - 29 days notice, the advertiser agrees to pay 50% of the campaign cost.
- If a cancellation is made giving 1 - 7 days notice, the advertiser agrees to pay 75% of the campaign cost.
- If a cancellation is made on or after the campaign commencement date, the advertiser agrees to pay 100% of the campaign cost.
9. The charge for advertising material will be in New Zealand dollars and in accordance with the applicable rate card applying at the time for the publication, unless we agree otherwise in writing.
10. If payment for advertising is not made by due date the Customer will be liable for interest at market rates and all costs of recovery, commissions and collection fees.
11. The guarantees contained in The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 are excluded where the Customer acquires, or holds himself out as acquiring, goods or services from us for the purpose of a business.
12. We will not be liable for any indirect or consequential loss (which includes loss of revenue or profit) from an error or omission in material published, or for failure to publish, whatever the reason for the error. If we are found to have any direct liability to our customer in any circumstance that liability is limited to the cost of the advertising space for the relevant material.