We are a Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) approved equine hospital.
Terms and Condition of Business
The following details the Terms and Conditions (“T&C”) for Bell Equine Veterinary Clinic Ltd, which is a trading name of CVS (UK) Ltd. Some aspects of the T&C may not be relevant to you and we request that you ask for further explanation and clarification if required. These T&C shall apply to all matters that we handle on your behalf and to the exclusion of any other T&C. By allowing us to continue looking after your horse, you are deemed to accept these T&C. “Inform” means we will inform you in writing, by text or e-mail.
Terms of business
1. Bell Equine Veterinary Clinic is part of the [CVS (UK) Limited] group of veterinary practices. CVS (UK) Limited (registered number 03777473) is registered in England at CVS House, Owen Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4ER.
2. These Terms apply to the registration and treatment of all horses, ponies and donkeys. By registering your animal with the Practice or by completing and signing a registration form you agree to be bound by these Terms and the CVS privacy policy, copies are available from the practice or at www.bellequine.com. Please read these carefully before signing.
3. We will assume that all liveries and stables are duly authorised by the animal owner (“Owner”) to seek veterinary services at the cost of the Owner whether or not the animal is registered with the Practice.
4. All horses, ponies and donkeys are required to have horse passports (“Passport”), which must be available for Practice Staff to check and we strongly recommend that passports should be signed by the owner to confirm that the animal is not going for human consumption.
5.Our Services
6. Consent
7. Prescriptions
8. Fees and Payment
9. Credit Check
We may carry out a credit check against you at any time during the term of our contract. To do this, we will seek your prior consent to pass your personal information to credit reference agencies but we will obtain your consent. This will not adversely affect your credit rating. The credit reference agency may check the details you supply to us against any database (public or otherwise) to which they have access. They may also use your details in the future to assist other companies for verification purposes. A record of the search will be retained. We may share the results of these identity checks (where required to do so) with our Bank for the purposes of providing our services to you. Please note that any refusal to provide your consent to this credit check may result in our inability to provide services and/or goods to you.
10. Our Staff
11. Liability
12. Complaints
13. Data Protection
14. Non-Variation
No addition or variance of these terms will be binding unless specifically agreed in writing and signed by us. We reserve the right to amend these Terms and notify you accordingly in writing at least 30 days before the date the new general terms will take effect.
15. Authority
You warrant that you have all requisite power and authority to enter into and perform this contract and the other documents referred to in it (to which you are a party) in accordance with their respective terms. This means that you may be the Owner or you may be acting as an authorised agent of the owner (such as a livery yard in respect of a horse).
16. Assignment
17. Severance
If any provision or part-provision of the contract is or becomes invalid, illegal or unenforceable, it shall be deemed modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, legal and enforceable. If such modification is not possible, the relevant provision or part-provision shall be deemed deleted. Any modification to or deletion of a provision or part-provision under this clause shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the rest of the contract.
18. Entire Agreement
19. Third party rights
No one other than a party to this contract shall have any right to enforce any of its terms.
20. Governing law And Jurisdiction
This contract, and any dispute or claim (including non-contractual disputes or claims) arising out of or in connection with it or its subject matter or formation, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales.
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