2 Drawer Wood Effect Filing Cabinet

All items are located at Aylesford Newsprint, New Hythe Business Park, Perimeter Rd, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7DL and viewing and collection is strictly by appointment.

SITE PROCEDURE

The Auctioneer, its agents or sub-contractors reserve the right to refuse admission or ask any person to leave site whose behaviours is abusive or deemed by the Auctioneer to be unacceptable.  Any person found to be acting in a manner which may put others at risk will be asked to leave site immediately.

In case of fire all visitors and contractors are to exit the premises promptly as directed by the Auctioneer and its staff.

All visitors and contractors and their vehicles may be subject to search whilst on site.

All visitors and contractors are responsible for their own safety on site and enter at their own risk and should take the precaution of wearing protective clothing if appropriate.

BUYER'S PREMIUM - 15%

All lots are subject to the Buyer's Premium at 15% of the sale price plus VAT.

VIEWING

Viewings are arranged, at the above address, for Monday 6th December at 10.00hrs and 14.00hrs only. If you require further info regarding specific items then please email hunt4abargain@aol.com

Prospective bidders should view and mark their catalogue as no lots will be accessible at the point of sale and are purchased as seen.

BIDDING                          

The auction will start to close from the time stated in the auction catalogue. Each lot will close at timed intervals as identified on the auction website. Where a bid is placed in the last 3 minutes prior to a lot closing, the time will be extended to allow further bidding to take place. This will not affect the closing time of any following lots assuming no further bids are placed within the last minute those subsequent lots.

The Auctioneer or its agents, reserve the right to cancel, block or remove any bid/bidder from the sale, if the bidder has registered before and not complied with any of the terms and conditions of sale.

By making a bid on any lot, the bidder makes an offer to purchase the lot at the bid price in accordance with the terms and conditions.  Once a bid has been placed, it cannot be withdrawn or cancelled.

 SALE COMMENCEMENT AND LOCATION

The auction will be an internet based online auction.  Bidders will be able to view the lots online at www.i-bidder.com or www.bidspotter.co.uk

The Auctioneer and its agents will verify the details provided by prospective bidders.  Any person or company, who fails to comply with the conditions of sale or provides incorrect details to the Auctioneer, or any other auctioneers, will be prevented from registering and bidding on this or any other sale conducted by the Auctioneer.

NOTIFICATION OF SUCCESSFUL PARTIES

Successful bidders will be invoiced within 24 hours after the last lot being sold, by email.  It is the bidder’s responsibility to check emails and post for notification of success.

Under-bidders may be contacted if the highest bidder defaults on payment.

PAYMENT Deadline

Lots purchased may only be removed upon receipt by the Auctioneer of CLEARED FUNDS by either Bank Transfer or Paypal

Please mark your payment with your bidder number for reference purposes.

All attendees entering the site will be required to register their details confirming they agree to the terms and conditions of sale.

CLEARANCE Deadline

Lots may only be collected by prior arrangement with the Auctioneer.           

No lots shall be removed without the authority of the Auctioneer, or its duly authorised agent or servant.

If lots have not been removed in full by the clearance deadline then the conditions of sale will be applied strictly by the Auctioneer.

PLEASE NOTE - In the interest of security, access to the site during clearance times may be restricted.  Please ensure that you make appropriate arrangements through the auctioneers to ensure that you are able to comply with the clearance deadline for removal of lots from the site. 

It is the Buyer's responsibility to assess and provide the necessary equipment, manpower and specialist services where required, to disconnect, remove and load each lot purchased and the Auctioneer shall have no obligation to assist in such disconnection, removal or loading.

During busy periods, access for clearance to the site or to lots may be restricted on the grounds of health and safety.  The Buyer agrees that neither the Auctioneer, Seller nor its agents will be liable for any claims and/or costs arising for the hire and /or use of any equipment, demurrage or contractors required by the Buyer to remove the lots.

Porters  are on site to supervise and control removals, not assist in the handling or loading of lots.

RESERVE PRICE - AUCTION

The Auctioneer may, at its discretion, or upon the instruction of the Seller:-

alter or withdraw all or any lots referred to in this auction catalogue prior to the hammer falling in relation to a sale of such lot(s).

where a reserve price has been placed on any lot, withdraw that lot in the event that the highest bid price does not meet the reserve price.

bid, on behalf of the Seller, or accept bids from the Seller, for any lot or lots offered for sale at the auction.                    

DESCRIPTIONS                

The information contained herein as to quality, description, etc, of the goods is provided in good faith but represents the Auctioneer's opinion without obligation, and prospective purchasers must rely on their own examination of the goods.  Included in this auction catalogue are General Conditions of Sale and Special Conditions of Sale both of which are incorporated in the sale contract. Buyers will be deemed to have read and understood these conditions. Buyers are not entitled to any goods or other items not included in the lot description in this catalogue.

WARRANTY                      

All goods are sold without warranty and any conditions and warranties as to condition, quality, description or fitness for any purpose are expressly excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.

USED EQUIPMENT

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES ALL GOODS ARE PURCHASED BY THE PURCHASER "AS IS" AND "WITH ALL FAULTS", AND SELLER MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY, EXPRESS, OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR ANY OTHER MATTER WITH RESPECT TO THE GOODS.

Any affirmation of fact or promises made by Seller shall not be deemed to create an express warranty that the Goods shall conform to such affirmation or promise. Any descriptions, samples and specifications with respect to goods offered for sale herein are not warranted by Seller to be accurate or complete. If a model or sample was shown to Purchaser, such model or sample was used merely to illustrate the general type and quality of goods sold by Seller and not to represent that the Goods would necessarily conform to such model or sample. Any description is for the sole purpose of identifying the Goods and no affirmation, promise, description, sample or model shall be deemed part of the basis of the bargain.

SELLER STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THAT PURCHASER CONDUCT AN ON-SITE INSPECTION OF THE GOODS SOLD HEREUNDER. SELLER SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONSEQUENCES OF PURCHASER'S FAILURE TO INSPECT THE GOODS OR FOR ANY INACCURACIES, INSUFFICIENCIES, OR OMISSIONS IN SUCH DESCRIPTIONS, SAMPLES AND/OR SPECIFICATIONS.

The employees or representatives of Seller are not authorized to make any statement or representation as to the quality, character, size, condition, quantity, etc. of the goods offered for sale inconsistent with these Terms and Conditions. Any such statements made will not be binding on Seller or be grounds for any subsequent claim.

Purchaser understands that the Goods described herein have been used by persons other than Seller. Purchaser is warned and acknowledges that such Goods may bear or contain hazardous chemicals or other hazardous materials which may be or may become, by chemical reaction or otherwise, directly or indirectly hazardous to life, to health, or to property (by reason of toxicity, flammability, explosiveness or for other similar or different reasons during use, handling, cleaning, reconditioning, disposal or at any other time after the article leaves the possession and control of Seller). Purchaser does hereby discharge Seller from any and all liability directly or indirectly resulting from the presence of the aforesaid chemicals or materials, including and not limited to any and all liability directly or indirectly resulting from the failure of Seller to give more specific warning with respect to individual articles or substances or from the inadequacy of any warning.

Purchaser acknowledges that the Goods sold herein may be dangerous if improperly used. Purchaser acknowledges that it must contact the original manufacturer to obtain up-to-date installation and operation manuals and other information to insure the safe operation of Goods. Seller will not be responsible for any loss or injury resulting from defects or alleged defects in the Goods sold or from the subsequent use of the items. Purchaser agrees to defend any suit, action or cause of action brought against Seller, its directors, officers, employees and other agents and representatives by any person based on any such alleged injury, illness, or damage and to pay all damages, costs and expenses including, but not limited to, attorney's fees or legal expenses in connection therewith or resulting therefrom.

Purchaser hereby agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Seller its directors, officers, employees and other agents and representatives from and against any and all liabilities, judgments, claims, settlements, losses, damages, penalties, obligations and expenses, including attorney's fees and expenses and other professional fees and expenses, incurred or suffered by such person arising from, by reason of, or in connection with any loss, damage or injury to person or property arising from, by reason of or in connection with the Goods sold hereunder. This indemnification shall survive delivery of the Goods to Purchaser and any subsequent sale or other transfer of the Goods to a third party.

Purchaser shall comply with Seller's plant safety rules and regulations.

Purchaser has inspected the Goods or hereby acknowledges that Seller invited, urged and cautioned Purchaser to inspect the Goods and Purchaser declined to examine the same.

DAMAGE TO PREMISES OR OTHER GOODS

The Buyer will be responsible for all damage occasioned to the premises or goods in the premises including damage caused by its carriers, agents or servants in removing lots purchased.  At the discretion of the Auctioneer a deposit may be required prior to or during the removal of lot(s).  Such deposit will be refunded subject to completion of removals to the satisfaction of the Auctioneer or their agent.  Should the Buyer refuse to deposit such monies the Auctioneer may refuse the Buyer access to the premises for the purpose of collecting all or any lots purchased.  In the event that the Buyer is refused access to the premises on these grounds, this shall not limit the Auctioneer's right to make claims against the Buyer in relation to a non-collection of goods prior to the stated deadline in accordance with the conditions of sale.

INSURANCE, RISK & TITLE

Buyers should note that on being notified of their bids being successful, the lots stand at the Buyer's risk but collection will not be allowed until the lots have been paid for in full by way of cleared or bank guaranteed funds.  Buyers are strongly advised to immediately take advice by way of risk assessment and take out sufficient insurance cover to protect against the risks.  The duty of the Auctioneer and/or the Seller to deliver lots shall be deemed performed upon the fall of the hammer even if a lot is subsequently damaged and/or part thereof has been lost, stolen, or damaged after the fall of the hammer. To the fullest extent permitted by law no responsibility whatsoever will rest with the Auctioneer or Seller in the event of any loss suffered.

TRANSFERS                     

The Auctioneer will not, under any circumstances, recognise the transfer of lots to third parties.

RELEASE OF LOTS

No lots will be allowed to be removed until all monies owed by the Buyer have been settled in full by way of cleared funds.

PURCHASE OF LOTS THROUGH FINANCE COMPANY

The Auctioneer draws the attention of prospective bidders contemplating purchasing lots through a finance company to the importance of making such arrangements well in advance of the sale so that they may make payment in accordance with the conditions of sale.

VALUE ADDED TAX [VAT]

Lots are sold subject to the addition of VAT in accordance with the rules of HM Revenue and Customs and the Buyer should make its own enquiries as to whether or not particular lots attract VAT.

Where VAT is payable, it will be levied on the bid price and charged in addition to the bid price.  Where the sale is subject to a Buyer’s Premium, then VAT will also be payable on, and in addition to, the calculated Buyer’s Premium.

VAT charged on the bid price, may be refunded, in appropriate cases, where notification has been received by the Auctioneer before, or within two working days, of completion of the sale, that the buyer intends to export the lots.  Where such notification has been received, the VAT will be levied at the point of sale and held, for a period of four weeks, from completion of the sale.  For these purposes, the completion of the sale is specified as 10 December 2015.  The Buyer should note that the Buyer’s Premium is a supply within the UK and is not refundable irrespective of whether or not the goods are exported.

 Subject to the above VAT will only be repaid in the following circumstances:-

Non EC Buyers: - VAT will be repaid upon receipt of a copy of the Bill of Lading, or other official documentation, to prove that the goods have been exported.

Companies Registered in an EC Member State: - the VAT element will be repaid upon receipt from the Buyer of a copy of official company letterhead incorporating their VAT number.

In the event that the Buyer does not comply with the above terms, the VAT element will be transferred to the Seller in accordance with our standard VAT procedures.

REMOVAL OF LOTS

Any person or persons seen to be acting in a manner which may endanger themselves or others, will be asked to stop and leave the site immediately.

It is the Buyer’s responsibility to ensure that arrangements have been made for the removal of all lots purchased.  The Buyer accepts that:-

Porters are not employed to assist in the removal of assets, only supervise;

Removal of lots to be undertaken by the Buyer;

Only assets with lot tickets are offered for sale;

Any Buyer found to be damaging the premises or fabric of the buildings will be immediately asked to leave the premises.

The Auctioneer, its agents and porters are on site to supervise and control removals, not assist in the handling or loading of lots.  Insurance cover is not in place for the Auctioneers to undertake handling.

PARKING

Please note that parking is in the main car park and every body entering the site must register at the Security Hut. Vehicles are parked at the owner’s risk.