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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Online shop www.top-terracotta.eu

I. Introductory Provisions and Definitions

1.1 These General Terms and Conditions (hereinafter referred to as "GTC") govern the legal relations between the Company

Business name: Peter Sučanský s. r. o.
Registered office: Street: Komárno 1025/12
Town: ČACHTICE
POSTAL CODE: 916 21
COUNTRY: SLOVAKIA

Registered in the Commercial Register of the District Court of Trenčín, Section Sro, Insert No. 44960/R

ID: 55203205

VAT NUMBER: SK2121950908
Bank account: SK21 0900 0000 0052 0137 6402

(hereinafter also referred to as the "Seller") and any person who is a Buyer of goods or services offered by the Seller on the Seller's Web site and who acts in the position of a consumer within the meaning of other provisions of these General Terms and Conditions and the relevant laws defining the consumer, within the framework of the applicable legislation of the Slovak Republic, in particular the following laws: Act No. 102/2014 Coll. on Consumer Protection in the Sale of Goods or Provision of Services under a Distance Contract or a Contract Concluded Outside the Seller's Premises, as amended, Act No. 250/2007 Coll. No. 22/2004 Coll. 40/1964 Coll. Civil Code as amended, Act No. 250/2007 Coll. on Consumer Protection, as amended.

1.1.1. Email contact and telephone contact to the Seller is:

Email: info@top-terracotta.eu
Tel: +421 904 901 799

1.1.2. The address for sending documents, complaints, withdrawals from contracts, etc. is:

Peter Sučanský s. r. o.
Street: Komárno 1025/12
City: ČACHTICE
POSTAL CODE: 916 21
Country: SLOVAKIA

1.1.1. Email contact and telephone contact to the Seller is:

Email: info@top-terracotta.eu
Tel: +421 904 901 799

1.1.2. The address for sending documents, complaints, withdrawals from contracts, etc. is:

Peter Sučanský s. r. o.
Street: Komárno 1025/12
City: ČACHTICE
POSTAL CODE: 916 21
Country: SLOVAKIA

1.2 These General Terms and Conditions govern the legal relations between Buyers who are consumers and the Seller.

1.3 The term Internet shop is identical to the term E-Commerce and the term Website.

1.4 The Buyer is any person (natural person or legal entity) who has placed an order, in particular by using the Seller's website or by other means of long-distance communication.

1.5 The Consumer is the Buyer, who is a natural person and who does not act within the scope of his/her business activity when concluding a purchase contract through the Seller's Web site.

1.6 Contractual relations (as well as other legal relations that may arise from the contractual relationship) with Buyers who act in the capacity of legal entities, or with natural persons - entrepreneurs acting within the scope of their business activities /Buyers who do not act in the capacity of consumers/ are subject to the provisions of Act No. 513/1991 Coll., the Commercial Code, as amended.

1.7 For the purposes of these General Terms and Conditions, a distance contract means a contract between the Seller and the Consumer agreed and concluded exclusively through one or more means of distance communication without the simultaneous physical presence of the Seller and the Consumer, in particular through the use of a website or other means of distance communication.

1.8 The term Purchase Contract shall include a contract for the sale of Products and a contract for the supply of Services, within the meaning of the text set out in these Terms and Conditions.

1.9. Products ("Items" or "Products") are goods or services that are intended for sale and are also published on the Seller's Website.

1.10. The Seller is at the same time the operator of the electronic system through which it operates the website on the domain name: www.top-terracotta.eu

1.11. The competent authority exercising supervision over legality in the field of consumer protection is:

Inspectorate of the Slovak Trade Inspection for the Trenčín Region
Hurbanova 59, 911 01 Trenčín
Supervision Department
tn@soi.sk
tel. 032/640 01 09, 032/640 01 08
web link for submitting complaints: https://www.soi.sk/sk/Podavanie-podnetov-staznosti-navrhov-a-ziadosti/Podajte-podnet.soi

II. Product order - conclusion of the purchase contract

2.1. The proposal for the conclusion of the Purchase Contract by the Buyer is the sending of an order for products by the Buyer, mainly by using the Seller's website or other remote-communication means.

2.2 The conclusion of the purchase contract between the Buyer and the Seller occurs at the moment of delivery of the confirmation of receipt of the order to the Buyer, which the Buyer has created in accordance with point 2.1 of these GTC by the Seller (electronically to the Buyer's email address chosen by the Buyer in the process of creating the order).

2.3 The Purchase Contract is concluded for a definite term and shall terminate in particular upon fulfilment of all obligations of the Seller and the Buyer.

2.3.1. The purchase contract may also be terminated in other cases defined by the Slovak law, in particular by agreement of the parties, withdrawal from the contract by the consumer and in similar cases.

2.4 The Seller informs the Buyer that in the case of ordering products by the Buyer, the order is associated with the obligation of payment for the Buyer, in the form of payment chosen by the Buyer.

III. Purchase price and payment terms

3.1 The price of goods and services ordered through the Seller's Website (hereinafter referred to as the "Purchase Price") is stated separately for each product and is valid at the moment of creating an order by the Buyer.

3.2 The euro shall be the base currency.

3.3 The purchase price of the goods or services listed on the Seller's Website shall be the total price of the goods or services, including all taxes, and shall be clearly stated on the Seller's Website.

IV. Methods of payment

4.1 You may pay for goods and services on the Seller's Website in the following ways:

4.1.1. By bank transfer

V. Delivery of products

5.1 If the Buyer has chosen cash on delivery as a form of payment for the order. The Seller is obliged to fulfil the order and deliver the products to the Buyer within a period of no later than 30 days from the date of conclusion of the purchase contract within the meaning of clause 2.2 et seq. of these GTC.

5.1.1. If the Buyer has chosen as a form of payment for the order a form of payment other than payment on delivery, the Seller is obliged to fulfil the order and deliver the products to the Buyer within a period of no later than 30 days from the date of conclusion of the purchase contract within the meaning of clause 2.2. et seq. of these GTC and payment of the total price of the order to the Seller. If both conditions set out in clause 5.1.1. of these GTC have been fulfilled (i.e. if the purchase contract has been concluded and the total price of the order has been paid to the Seller), the Seller is obliged to deliver the Products to the Buyer within a period of no later than 30 days from the date of fulfilment of both these conditions.

The usual period when the Seller dispatches the products is 3 - 14 days from the date of conclusion of the purchase contract or 3 - 14 days from the date of payment of the total price of the order to the Seller.

5.2 The place of delivery of the ordered product is the address specified by the Buyer in the order.

5.3 The Seller shall deliver the Product by its own means to the hands of the Buyer (or to a person authorized by the Buyer to receive the Product) or through third parties (shipping and forwarding companies).

5.4 Delivery of the Product is made upon receipt of the Product by the Buyer (or by the Buyer to a person authorised by the Buyer to take delivery of the Product).

5.5 The Seller may send the goods which are immediately available to the Buyer and deliver the remaining part of the order additionally within a period of time which is in accordance with the delivery period according to these GTC, provided, however, that the Buyer does not incur any additional costs due to the Seller's action and only if the Buyer agrees to it.

5.6 The Seller is obliged to deliver the products to the Buyer in the ordered quantity and quality together with the tax documents related to the order and other documents, if any, typical for the products or services.

VI. Product acceptance

6.1 The risk of damage to the product and liability for damage to the product shall only pass to the Buyer upon proper acceptance of the product, irrespective of whether the Buyer accepts the product in person or through an authorised third party. The Seller recommends the Buyer to check the order being taken over when taking over the order.

6.2 Title to the Products shall pass to the Buyer upon receipt of the Products by the Buyer at the place of delivery designated by the Buyer.

6.3 The Seller shall be entitled to due and timely payment of the order price from the Buyer for the goods delivered.

VII. Freight - methods of transport of products and price for their transport

7.1 Methods of transport and price for the transport of ordered products:

7.1.1 Forms of Transport:

7.1.1.1.1. The courier company RABEN LOGISTICS and its contractual partners.

7.1.2 Prices for Transport:

7.1.2.1. The price of shipping is 100,- €, in words: one hundred euros per product and is included in the price of the product.

VIII. Withdrawal of the Buyer from the Purchase Contract without stating a reason

8.1. If the Seller has timely and properly provided the consumer with information on the right to withdraw from the contract pursuant to § 3 (1) (h) of Act No. 102/2014 Coll., the consumer is entitled to withdraw from the contract concluded at a distance or from the contract concluded outside the Seller's premises within 14 days from the date of:

a) acceptance of the goods pursuant to clause 8.1.1. of these GTC in the case of contracts, the subject of which is the sale of goods,

(b) the conclusion of a service contract; or

(c) the conclusion of a contract for the provision of electronic content not delivered on a tangible medium.

8.1.1. The goods shall be deemed to have been accepted by the consumer at the moment when the consumer or a third party designated by the consumer, with the exception of the carrier, accepts all parts of the ordered goods, or if

a) goods ordered by the consumer in one order are delivered separately, at the moment of receipt of the goods that were delivered last,

(b) he delivers goods consisting of several parts or pieces, at the time of taking delivery of the last part or piece,

(c) he supplies the goods repeatedly over a specified period of time, at the time of acceptance of the first delivery.

8.1.2. If the Seller has provided the consumer with information pursuant to § 3(1)(h), Art. 102/2014 Coll. as amended only subsequently, but no later than within 12 months from the commencement of the withdrawal period pursuant to clause 8.1. et seq. of these GTC, the withdrawal period shall expire 14 days after the date on which the Seller has subsequently fulfilled the information obligation.

8.1.3. 102/2014 Coll. as amended, even within the additional time limit pursuant to point 8.1.2. of these GTC, the withdrawal period shall expire 12 months and 14 days after the date of commencement of the withdrawal period pursuant to point 8.1. et seq. of these GTC

8.1.4 The consumer may also withdraw from the contract, the subject of which is the delivery of goods, before the withdrawal period has started.

8.2 The Consumer is obliged to send the goods back or hand them over to the Seller or a person authorized by the Seller to take over the goods within 14 days from the date of withdrawal from the contract. This does not apply if the Seller proposes to collect the goods in person or through a person authorised by the Seller. The time limit according to the first sentence shall be deemed to have been observed if the goods have been handed over for transport no later than on the last day of the time limit (§10 paragraph 1 of Act No. 102/2014 Coll.).

8.3 The Consumer is obliged, if he/she wishes to exercise this right, to notify the Seller of the withdrawal from the purchase contract no later than on the last day of the specified period. The withdrawal period shall be deemed to have been observed if the notice of withdrawal is sent to the Seller no later than on the last day of the period to the Seller's address.

This right may also be exercised by the consumer at any of the Seller's establishments.

8.4 The consumer may exercise the right of withdrawal from the contract with the Seller in paper form or in the form of a record on another durable medium; if the contract has been concluded orally, any unequivocally worded statement of the consumer expressing his/her will to withdraw from the contract (hereinafter referred to as the "withdrawal notice") shall be sufficient to exercise the consumer's right of withdrawal.

8.4.1 If the consumer withdraws from the contract, any ancillary contract related to the contract from which the consumer has withdrawn shall also be cancelled from the outset. No costs or other payments may be claimed from the consumer in connection with the cancellation of the supplementary contract, except for the payment of the costs and payments referred to in Sections 9(3) and 10(3) of Act No. 102/2014 Coll., as amended, and the price for the service, if the subject of the contract is the provision of a service and if the service has been provided in full.

8.5 By withdrawing from the contract, the parties are obliged to return the services provided to each other. The consumer shall only be liable for any diminution in the value of the goods resulting from handling of the goods which goes beyond the handling necessary to establish the characteristics and functionality of the goods. The consumer shall not be liable for the diminution in value of the goods if the Seller has failed to comply with the information obligation on the consumer's right of withdrawal pursuant to § 3(1)(h).  Act No. 102/2014 Coll.

8.6 The consumer can withdraw from the contract without giving a reason by e-mail to info@top-terracotta.eu or by using the withdrawal form. The said form may be freely accessible on the Seller's Website.

8.7 If the consumer withdraws from the contract in accordance with Act No. 102/2014 Coll., he/she shall bear the costs of returning the goods to the Seller pursuant to Section 10(3) of Act No. 102/2014 Coll., and if he/she withdraws from the contract concluded at a distance, also the costs of returning the goods which, due to their nature, cannot be returned by post, This does not apply if the Seller has agreed to bear them himself/herself or if he/she has not fulfilled the obligation pursuant to Section 3(1)(i) of Act No. 102/2014 Coll..

8.8 Without undue delay, and no later than 14 days from the date of receipt of the notice of withdrawal, the Seller shall reimburse the Consumer for all payments received from the Consumer under or in connection with the Contract, including the costs of transport, delivery and postage and other costs and charges, without prejudice to the provisions of § 8(5). Act No. 102/2014 Coll. on Consumer Protection in the Sale of Goods or Provision of Services under a Distance Contract or a Contract Concluded Outside the Seller's Premises and on Amendments and Additions to Certain Acts

8.9. In accordance with § 9 paragraph 3 of Act No. 102/2014 Coll., as amended, the Seller is not obliged to pay additional costs to the consumer if the consumer has expressly chosen a different method of delivery than the cheapest common method of delivery offered by the Seller. Additional costs means the difference between the cost of delivery chosen by the consumer and the cost of the cheapest normal method of delivery offered by the Seller.

8.10. The Seller recommends sending the Products by registered mail in case of withdrawal from the Contract. The Seller recommends not to send the Goods by cash on delivery, which will not be accepted by the Seller.

8.11. Upon withdrawal from the contract, the consumer shall bear only the cost of returning the goods to the Seller or to the person authorized by the Seller to receive the goods. This does not apply if the Seller has agreed to bear them himself or if he has not fulfilled his obligation under § 3 (1) (i). Act on Consumer Protection in the Sale of Goods or Provision of Services under a Distance Contract or a Contract Concluded Off the Seller's Premises and on Amendments to Certain Acts

8.12. In addition to the obligations referred to in paragraphs 1, 3 to 5 and § 9 (3) of Act No. 102/2014 Coll., the exercise of the consumer's right to withdraw from the contract shall not result in the incurrence of additional costs or other obligations for the consumer.

8.13. The right of withdrawal does not apply to goods and services that are defined in §7(6)(a) to (l) of Act No. 102/2014. Z.z.

Specifically:

a) the provision of the service, if the provision of the service has been started with the express consent of the consumer and the consumer has declared that he has been duly informed that by expressing such consent he loses the right to withdraw from the contract once the service has been fully provided, and if the service has been fully provided,

b) the sale of goods or provision of services, the price of which depends on price movements in the financial market which are beyond the Seller's control and which may occur during the withdrawal period,

(c) the sale of goods made to the specific requirements of the consumer, custom-made goods or goods intended specifically for a single consumer,

(d) the sale of goods subject to rapid deterioration or perishability,

(e) the sale of goods enclosed in protective packaging which are not suitable for return for health or hygiene reasons and whose protective packaging has been damaged after delivery,

(f) the sale of goods which, because of their nature, may be inextricably mixed with other goods after delivery,

g) sale of alcoholic beverages, the price of which was agreed at the time of conclusion of the contract, whereby their delivery can be made after 30 days at the earliest and their price depends on the movement of prices on the market, which cannot be influenced by the Seller,

(h) the performance of urgent repairs or maintenance expressly requested by the consumer from the Seller; this does not apply to service contracts and contracts for the sale of goods other than spare parts necessary for the performance of repairs or maintenance, if they were concluded during the Seller's visit to the consumer and the consumer did not order these services or goods in advance,

(i) the sale of sound recordings, visual recordings, phonograms or computer software sold in protective packaging where the consumer has unwrapped the packaging,

(j) the sale of periodicals, except for sales under subscription agreements and the sale of books not supplied in protective packaging,

k) the provision of accommodation services for purposes other than housing, the transport of goods, the rental of cars, the provision of catering services or the provision of services related to leisure activities and under which the Seller undertakes to provide these services at the agreed time or within the agreed period,

(l) the provision of electronic content otherwise than on a tangible medium, where the provision of the electronic content has been initiated with the express consent of the consumer and the consumer has declared that he has been duly informed that he loses the right of withdrawal by expressing that consent.

8.14. In the event of withdrawal from the contract, the Seller is obliged to return the funds to the Consumer in the same form in which the Seller received them from the Consumer. Changing the form of return of funds to the consumer is only possible with the consent of the consumer.

8.15. When withdrawing from a contract, the subject of which is the sale of goods, the Seller is not obliged to return the payments to the consumer according to § 9 paragraph 1 of Act No. 102/2014. Z.z. before the goods are delivered to him or until the consumer proves that the goods have been sent back to the Seller, unless the Seller proposes to collect the goods in person or through a person authorised by him.

8.16. If the consumer withdraws from the contract for services and has given his express consent pursuant to Section 4(6) of Act No. 102/2014 before the commencement of the provision of services. Z.z. as amended, the consumer shall be obliged to pay the Seller only the price for the performance actually provided up to the date of delivery of the notice of withdrawal from the contract. The price for the performance actually provided shall be calculated proportionally on the basis of the total price agreed in the contract. If the total price agreed in the contract is overestimated, the price for the performance actually provided shall be calculated on the basis of the market price of the performance provided.

8.17. The consumer is not obliged to pay for

8.17.1. Services provided during the withdrawal period, regardless of the extent of the performance provided, if:

8.17.1.1. the Seller did not provide the consumer with information pursuant to § 3 (1) (h) or (j) of Act No. 102/2014 Coll., as amended

8.17.1.2. the Consumer has not given the Seller an explicit consent to commence the provision of the service pursuant to Section 4(6) of Act No. 102/2014 Coll., as amended

8.17.2. Electronic content provided in whole or in part that is not delivered on a tangible medium, if:

8.17.2.1. The Consumer has not given the Seller explicit consent to start providing electronic content pursuant to Section 4(8) of Act No. 102/2014 Coll., as amended

8.17.2.2. the Consumer has not declared that he has been properly advised that by giving his consent under the first paragraph he loses the right to withdraw from the contract; or

8.17.2.3 The Seller has failed to provide the Consumer with a confirmation in accordance with Section 6(1) or (2)(b). 102/2014 Coll., as amended

8.18. If, on the basis of a contract concluded outside the Seller's premises, the goods have been delivered to the consumer's home at the time of conclusion of the contract and, due to their nature, it is not possible to send the goods back to the Seller by post, the Seller shall be obliged to arrange for the collection of the goods at its own expense within the time limit pursuant to § 9(1) of Act No. 102/2014. Z.z., as amended

8.19 The Seller shall instruct the Buyer that if the provision of the service is to commence under the Service Contract before the expiry of the withdrawal period or if the Buyer requests the provision of the service before the expiry of the withdrawal period:

8.19.1 By agreeing to the commencement of the service prior to the expiry of the withdrawal period, the Buyer shall lose the right to withdraw from the Contract once the service has been fully provided.

8.19.2 The Seller must have the Buyer's express consent to commence the provision of the service before the expiry of the withdrawal period and a statement that the Consumer has been duly instructed in accordance with clause 8.19.1 of these GTC.

IX. Alternative Dispute Resolution

9.1 If the Consumer is not satisfied with the manner in which the Seller has handled his/her complaint or believes that the Seller has violated his/her rights, the Buyer has the right to contact the Seller with a request for redress. If the Seller responds to the Consumer's request under the preceding sentence in a negative manner or fails to respond to such a request within 30 days from the date of its dispatch by the Consumer, the Consumer shall have the right to file a motion for the initiation of an alternative dispute resolution pursuant to the provisions of Section 12 of Act No. 391/2015 Coll. on alternative dispute resolution of consumer disputes and on amendment and supplementation of certain acts, as amended. The competent entity for alternative dispute resolution of consumer disputes with the Seller is the Slovak Trade Inspection (contact https://www.soi.sk/sk/alternativne-riesenie-spotrebitelskych-sporov.soi), or another competent authorized legal entity registered in the list of alternative dispute resolution entities maintained by the Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic (the list is available at http://www.mhsr.sk/, or directly at https://www.mhsr.sk/obchod/ochrana-spotrebitela/alternativne-riesenie-spotrebitelskych-sporov-1/zoznam-subjektov-alternativneho-riesenia-spotrebitelskych-sporov-1.

The Buyer has the right to choose which of the above alternative dispute resolution entities to turn to. The Buyer may use the online dispute resolution platform available at http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/ or directly at https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/odr/main/index.cfm?event=main.home.chooseLanguage to submit a proposal for alternative dispute resolution of their consumer dispute. Alternative dispute resolution can only be used by the Buyer who is acting in the capacity of a consumer when concluding and performing the contract. Alternative Dispute Resolution applies only to a dispute between a consumer and the Seller arising out of or relating to a consumer contract. Alternative dispute resolution applies only to distance contracts. The ADR entity may reject the proposal if the quantifiable value of the dispute does not exceed EUR 20. The ADR entity may require the consumer to pay a fee for the initiation of ADR up to a maximum of EUR 5 including VAT.

All other information regarding alternative dispute resolution between the Seller and the Buyer - consumer arising from the Purchase Contract as a consumer contract or related to the Purchase Contract as a consumer contract is available on the website of the Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic www.mhsr.sk and in Act No. 391/2015 Coll. on Alternative Dispute Resolution of Consumer Disputes and on Amendments and Additions to Certain Acts, as amended.

X. Additional Provisions

10.1.The Consumer, within the meaning of Section 10(2) of Act No. 102/2014 Coll., as amended, is entitled to refuse to return the goods acquired under a contract concluded during or in connection with a sales promotion to the Seller until the Seller has returned the price paid or the advance payment for the goods or service to the Consumer.

A sales event is an event organised on the basis of an invitation, other invitation addressed to the consumer or information, the object of which is mainly the sale of goods or the provision of services and during which, or within 15 working days after which, a contract is concluded with the consumer.

XI. Final Provisions

11.1 The Seller reserves the right to change the General Terms and Conditions. The obligation of written notification of the change of the General Terms and Conditions is fulfilled by placing it on the Seller's Website. In the event of a change in the General Terms and Conditions, the relationship between the Buyer and the Seller shall be governed by the General Terms and Conditions valid and effective at the time of conclusion of the Purchase and Sale Agreement until its termination.

11.2 Contractual relations (as well as other legal relations that may arise from the contractual relationship) with natural persons who are not acting within the scope of their business activity (consumers) when concluding a purchase contract under these GTC are subject to the general provisions of Act No. 40./1964 Coll., the Civil Code, as amended, also special regulations, in particular Act No. 102/2014 Coll. on Consumer Protection in the Sale of Goods or Provision of Services under a Distance Contract or a Contract Concluded Outside the Seller's Premises and Act No. 250/2007 Coll. on consumer protection.

11.3 These General Terms and Conditions form an integral part of the Complaints Policy and the Privacy Policy and Privacy Notice of this Website. The documents - the Complaints Policy and the Privacy Policy and Privacy Notice of this Website are published on the domain of the Seller's Website.

11.4 These General Terms and Conditions shall come into force and effect upon their publication on the Seller's Website on 01. 07. 2024.