Terms and Conditions

The following terms and conditions apply to your use of the Cheap Computers! - Australia web site (www.cheapcomputer.net.au) by Cheap Computers! (Australian Business Number) ABN 82 213 852 985, (herein after referred to as Cheap Computers!) and its customers. Your use of the web site indicates your acceptance of these terms and conditions. These terms and conditions are subject to change by Cheap Computers!. Cheap Computers! may change the content of its terms and conditions at any time without any prior notice to anyone.

By becoming a member of Cheap Computers!, the customer herein agrees to be bound to the terms and conditions listed on Cheap Computers!.

1. Placing Order / Pricing

Any Quotation made by Cheap Computers! is not an offer to sell, and no order given in pursuance of any Quotation shall bind the company unless accepted by it. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, all orders are subject to acceptance by Cheap Computers! within seven (7) days of receipt by Cheap Computers! of the customer's offer.

All pricing is in Australian dollars and inclusive of GST. Please note that pricing and stock availability are subject to change without prior notice. Cheap Computers! reserves the right not to sell below its cost. All orders placed are subject to confirmation and acceptance by Cheap Computers!.

Cheap Computers! may vary prices in the event of price changes or mistakes made by suppliers on reasonable prior notice to you. If Cheap Computers! requests payment for increased prices, you may cancel the order by giving notice to Cheap Computers!, which must be received within seven days of the announcement of the increase.

To minimize errors and improve efficiency, orders should be placed using our on-line ordering system whenever possible.

Price may vary depending upon location due to freight costs and other logistical requirements.

Cheap Computers! reserves the rights to adjust freight cost at any time.

2. Delivery/collection

We do not ship internationally and a street address is required for deliver not a P.O Box.

We do not ship to third party addresses unless that address is known and can be verified by Cheap Computers!.

The Customer shall at its own expense, arrange collection of products from Cheap Computers! at its premises. Alternatively, Cheap Computers! in its sole and absolute discretion may arrange physical delivery of products to the Customer at the Customer's business address, such delivery being at the cost of the Customer. The Customer shall be deemed to assume and shall be liable for loss or damage to products from the time they are placed on to the vehicle to transport them from Cheap Computers! premises unless the Customer has insured the item when buying from Cheap Computers!.

Customers are responsible to have someone at the delivery address to sign for and accept the delivery. Cost for re-delivery attempts may be passed to the customers if the delivery address is unattended at the time of delivery.

3. Delivery time

Any date Quoted for delivery is an estimate only, and unless a guarantee shall have been given by Cheap Computers! in writing providing for liquidated damages for failure to deliver by the Quoted date, Cheap Computers! shall not be liable to the Customer for any loss or damage howsoever arising for failure to deliver on or before the Quoted date. The Customer shall accept and pay for Products, not withstanding any failure by Cheap Computers! to deliver by the Quoted date.

Goods specially ordered in, must be fully paid for prior to delivery & cannot be returned or exchanged without express approval from Cheap Computers! in writing. The latter case would still attract the normal 10% restocking fee.

4. Returns / Refunds / Cancellations

There will be no credit given on order price difference, due to price drops. Please select carefully at the time when you place your order. Product returned for credit/refund is not possible on our store. We may offer a credit with a 10% restocking fee on some special circumstances.

Any incorrect, missing or damaged items received must be reported to Cheap Computers! within 24 hours of you receiving the delivery. This can only be done by E-mail or Phone.

If item(s) received is not what was ordered please do not open the sealed package in which it was sent. Any attempt to use the incorrect item will be deemed to be acceptance by the customer of the item(s) as a satisfactory substitute for the one that was ordered and no further claim can be raised thereafter.

Cheap Computers! owns the title of any extra goods shipped with your order that have been dispatched in error.

If requested by Cheap Computers!, the Customer may be required to provide information in that Cheap Computers! can easily assist the Customer with any monetary refund or cancellation. This information may include member's names, address, home phone, work phone, credit card details and other relevant information required by Cheap Computers!. Failure to provide sufficient information may delay the refund or cancellation, Cheap Computers! is not to be held responsible for any delays according to clause provided by Cheap Computers!. Any attempt to cancel an order must be made as soon as possible. Cancellations attempted after the dispatching will result in the customer having to pay the shipping and handling charges on the package and the cost of shipping the package back.

Cancellations may be communicated by telephone and email only.

Cancellations for assembled system orders will incur a 10% cancellation fee. This is to reflect the labour cost and the depreciation for the used parts.

Cancellation for specially ordered items will also attract a 10% cancellation fee. This is to cover the return to stock fee implied by our suppliers and shipping cost.

5. Warranty Claim

All goods sold by Cheap Computers! come with an one-year back to base warranty, it can only be shorter if a special note is mentioned about an item. Computer systems built by Cheap Computers! carry a one year parts and labour warranty. The system warranty only covers the system unit; it does not extend to any peripheral components such as monitors, keyboard etc.

Goods under warranty cover will be replaced or repaired by the manufacturers. A refund may be available if a product is not of merchantable quality, does not fit the description provided or is unfit for its purpose.

Cheap Computers! is responsible for the handling of most products warranty processes. Warrantees for individual parts we sell are provided by the manufacturers, not Cheap Computers!.

Warranty only covers the item(s) sold by Cheap Computers!. Warranty does not cover any other equipment used in conjunction with the item(s) sold by Cheap Computers!.

DOA (Dead on arrival) items are eligible for refund or replacement. DOA items must be reported within 7 days from the time you receive your goods. Failure to report a DOA item within 7 days will result in you not being able to claim the item as a DOA. This is particularly important for printers, monitors etc where the manufacturers have strict guidelines. All products are eligible for warranty claim even after a 7 day period.

Please contact us for the warranty return form to obtain "RA" number from Cheap Computers! & clearly mark goods with same number, attaching copy of original purchase invoice, Cheap Computers! warranty & serial number labels must be clearly attached, at their removal voids warranty. Any unauthorised repair or upgrade voids warranty. Please refer to specific warranty condition on warranty card supplied with goods. Unless a unit is dead on arrival or damaged in transit, in this case must be received with 7 days of invoice date, goods remain the property of you & will be processed by the relevant manufacturer or agent as soon as possible. Cheap Computers! will not be liable for any loss, whether material or not of such goods.

All warrantees are voided if returned product is found in any way to be mishandled, incorrectly installed, modified, tampered, abused, physically damaged or used under wrong voltage etc.

Cheap Computers! is not responsible for data contents or the security of the data contents contained in any returned goods. Customers should back up any data prior to sending the goods back to us; data can be destroyed during our testing. It is also beyond the scope of our control once the device is sent to our supplier. We do not provide data recovery service.

Customer is responsible for proper packaging of RA returns. All warranties will be void on items that are insufficiently or inaccurately packaged. Customer is responsible for all the shipping charges associated with returning the defective merchandise. If any item(s) returned for warranty claim is determined to be physically damaged, the item(s) will be returned to the customer as is.

All costs incurred in returning non-faulty or incorrectly chosen products to us for repair, refund, replacement or credit are your responsibility. Cheap Computers! is not responsible for any parcel missing in transit, on its return back to Cheap Computers!. Non-faulty product does not include any product which is not of merchantable quality, does not fit the description provided, or is unfit for its purpose.

6. Warranty turnaround time

Turnaround time for warranty claims largely depends on the suppliers or the distributors. We will try our best to speed up the process. Please understand the time involved for a warranty claim will include: our time to test the item, shipping back to the supplier, suppliers own test and replacement/repair, and the shipping back to us

We do not provide advance replacement under any circumstances. Please keep this in mind when you place your order. Cheap Computers! is not responsible for any losses resulting from the time it takes to have the faulty item replaced or repaired. A refund will be offered if the product is not of merchantable quality, does not fit the description provided, or is unfit for its purpose.

7. Payment

Unless otherwise agreed in writing, payment for products supplied shall be made in full by the Customer to Cheap Computers! without deduction or demand, within the approved term as advised by Cheap Computers!, or in the absence of a term approved by Cheap Computers!, within (7) days from the order date.

Payment for products ordered through Cheap Computers! can be made by Cheque, Money order, direct deposit and cash on pick-up if arranged. Good will not be shipped until payment has cleared.

 

8. Liability

a/ Cheap Computers! shall not be liable to the Customer, or to any other person whomsoever, for any loss or damage whatsoever or howsoever caused arising directly or directly in connection with the Products, other than expressly imposed by statute in terms of which it is not possible to limit or exclude liability.

b/ Cheap Computers! expressly excludes liability for consequential loss or damage including but not limited to loss of profit, business, revenue, goodwill or anticipated savings.

9. Retention of Title

The title to the Products will pass to the Customer when payment in full for the Products has been received by Cheap Computers!. Until the Customer has paid to Cheap Computers! the full purchase price.

10. Disclaimer

Due to changing market forces and other extenuating circumstances that affect product availability, and price stability we reserve the right to withdraw any product we advertise and change prices without notice.

Information contained throughout the web pages and in our database is believed to be accurate and reliable at the time of publishing. There may be misprints, human errors, and omissions. We reserve the right to make changes and corrections in prices, products, and specifications without notice.

Images displayed on this web site should be regarded as illustrative and informational purpose only. The actual products are often not identical to the images. Hyperlinks (URL) provided throughout our product pages can only be used as references only. The products we carry are often not identical as the contents contained in the links. If unsure, please contact our sales team.

11. Obligations of the Customer

As member of Cheap Computers!, the Customer must provide current, complete, and accurate information about the Customer at all times.

The Customer is entirely responsible for their account which includes confidentiality, any and all activities through using the Customer's account, Cheap Computers! will not be held responsible in any manner.

On the first purchase the Customer places with Cheap Computers!, the Customer might be required to provide additional identification to Cheap Computers! to help eliminate Internet fraud and to provide additional security.

Cheap Computers! reserves the right to terminate a Customer's at our discretion. If any security concerns or breaches arises from the Customer, they shall report it to Cheap Computers! immediately.

Cheap Computers! does not store any credit card details for any Customers. The Customer will ensure that credit card details are their sole responsibility to safe guard.