Terms and Conditions of Sale

Article 1 - APPLICATION OF CONDITIONS

As these general terms and conditions of sale are also published on the Vers La Terre website, the act of placing an order implies full and unreserved acceptance by the buyer. Any special conditions of sale must be validated in writing by the seller. The mere act of placing an order or accepting an offer from the seller implies unreserved acceptance of these terms and conditions. By express agreement, in the event of force majeure or events beyond the control of the seller, the order may be cancelled or postponed by mutual agreement.

Article 2 - PRICES

The price list is subject to change without prior notice. Goods are invoiced at the price agreed at the time of order. Prices are indicated in euros, inclusive of all taxes. They take into account the VAT applicable on the day of the order.

Article 3 - DELIVERY

Vers La Terre undertakes to deliver by post or by carrier within a maximum of 30 days, in accordance with article L121-20-3 in metropolitan France. Given the fragility of some of our products, a presentation will be made at the delivery address stipulated by the buyer at the time of purchase. Vers La Terre reserves the right to postpone the shipment of worms in case of extreme temperatures. The purchaser has the choice of home delivery or delivery to an address other than the billing address. The purchaser, or any other authorized person, undertakes to be present at the reception. Upon confirmation of the order and dispatch of the goods, Vers La Terre will inform the purchaser of the day of delivery. In the event that the recipient of the goods is absent, the parcel will be deposited in a parcel relay point close to the place of delivery chosen by the customer and indicated by the carrier.

Article 4 - TRANSPORT

The risks associated with transport (loss, damage or theft) are borne by the seller, provided that the buyer has checked the goods on receipt in the presence of the carrier and has indicated the usual reservations in writing on the delivery note. In the event of reservations upon receipt, these must also be notified to Vers La Terre by telephone or e-mail, then, after agreement with Vers La Terre, declared by registered mail to the carrier within a maximum of 48 hours and a copy within the same period to Vers La Terre, at the company's head office. In case of return of a package unclaimed by its recipient, Vers La Terre undertakes to offer a second delivery free of charge, beyond a contribution to shipping costs will be requested.

Article 5 - CLAIMS AND AFTER-SALES SERVICE

All claims relating to defects in the goods delivered, inaccuracies in quantities or references, must be addressed to the seller by registered post within 48 hours of receipt of the goods. Product returns Packaging must be kept in perfect condition. Any return of goods requires the prior agreement of the seller. The buyer has a period of 7 days after obtaining the return agreement to return the defective goods to the seller.

Article 6 - WITHDRAWAL OPTION RESERVED FOR INDIVIDUALS

You have the right to withdraw from this contract without giving any reason within fourteen days. The withdrawal period expires fourteen days after the day on which you, or a third party other than the carrier and designated by you, takes physical possession of the last item.

To exercise the right of withdrawal, you must notify us of your decision to withdraw from this contract by means of an unambiguous statement (e.g. letter sent by post, fax or e-mail) by post to the following address

Vers la Terre International s.a.r.l. with capital of €20,000 - ZA Les Aires - Rue Pierre David - 34120 Pézenas - 04.67.31.75.23 - sav@verslaterre.fr

You can use the model retraction form, but this is not obligatory. In order for the withdrawal period to be respected, all you need to do is send your communication concerning the exercise of the right of withdrawal before the expiry of the withdrawal period. You must return the goods to Vers la Terre International s.a.r.l -ZALes Aires - Rue Pierre David - 34120 Pézenas without undue delay and, in any event, no later than fourteen days after you have informed us of your decision to withdraw from this contract. This period is deemed to have been respected if you return the goods before the fourteen-day period has expired. You must bear the direct cost of returning the goods.

Effects of withdrawal

In the event of your withdrawal from this contract, we will refund all payments received from you, including delivery costs (with the exception of any additional costs arising from the fact that you have chosen a delivery method other than the less expensive standard delivery method offered by us) without undue delay and, in any event, no later than fourteen days from the day on which we are informed of your decision to withdraw from this contract. We will make the refund using the same means of payment that you used for the original transaction, unless you expressly agree to a different method; in any event, this refund will not incur any costs for you. We may defer reimbursement until we have received the goods or until you have provided proof of shipment of the goods, whichever comes first.

Exception to the right of withdrawal

The right of withdrawal does not apply to the following contracts:
- contracts for the supply of goods made to the consumer's specifications or clearly personalized;
- contracts for the supply of goods likely to deteriorate or expire rapidly;
- contracts for the supply of a newspaper, periodical or magazine, except for contracts for subscriptions to these publications;
- contracts for the supply of goods which have been unsealed by the consumer after delivery and which cannot be returned for reasons of hygiene or health protection;
- contracts for the supply of goods which, after delivery, and by their nature, are inseparably mixed with other items;
- contracts for the supply of audio or video recordings or computer software when they have been unsealed by the consumer after delivery;
- contracts for the supply of alcoholic beverages whose delivery is deferred beyond thirty days and whose value agreed at the conclusion of the contract depends on fluctuations in the market beyond the control of the professional;
- contracts for the supply of goods or services whose price depends on fluctuations in the financial market beyond the control of the trader and which may occur during the withdrawal period;
- contracts for the supply of services fully performed before the end of the withdrawal period and whose performance has begun after the consumer's express prior agreement and express waiver of his right of withdrawal;
- contracts for maintenance or repair work to be carried out urgently at the consumer's home and expressly requested by the consumer, within the limit of spare parts and work strictly necessary to meet the emergency;
- contracts for the provision of accommodation, transport, catering or leisure services, which must be supplied on a specific date or at a specific time;
- contracts for the supply of digital content not supplied on a tangible medium, the performance of which has begun after the consumer's express prior agreement and express waiver of his right of withdrawal.

Withdrawal form

For the attention of Vers la Terre International s.a.r.l. - ZA Les Aires - Rue Pierre David - 34120 Pézenas - 04.67.31.75.23 - info@verslaterre.fr

I hereby notify you of my withdrawal from the contract for the sale of the following item:

Article 7 - RESERVATION OF TITLE

In application of the law of May 12, 1980, the transfer of ownership of goods delivered to the purchaser will only take place after full payment of the price in principal and accessories, or the cashing of accepted bills of exchange or other securities issued for the purpose of settling the price. During the period between delivery and transfer of ownership, the risks of loss, theft or destruction are borne by the purchaser. Failure by the purchaser to meet his payment obligations, for whatever reason, gives the seller the right to demand the immediate return of the goods delivered, at the purchaser's expense and risk.

Article 8 - JURISDICTION AND APPLICABLE LAW

Sales contracts with customers are governed by French law. In the absence of an amicable agreement, any dispute relating to sales with the purchaser shall fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Tribunal de Commerce de Béziers. Copyright © Vers La Terre 2006