It is a legal requirement and all websites selling goods should display their Terms and Conditions to their customers.

This document is designed to be used when supplying goods for sale on a website. It assumes:

• that it is for the sale of products to consumers;
• that payment will be made via an on line payment mechanism and goods will only be despatched once cleared funds have been received;
• that you will arrange delivery and be responsible for the delivery to the customer;
• that the cost of delivery is made clear from the web site.

Examples of where you might use Standard Terms of Trading via the Internet:

• When you are selling products via your own website.
• To inform your customers of your trading terms, such as delivery and payment terms.

How to use the Standard Terms of Trading via the Internet:

This Agreement is a standard form precedent so you will need to insert your details.

Ensure you have used all clauses required, and deleted those that aren’t.

If applicable, the agreement should be signed and returned to you before you proceed with the arrangement.

Tip: Save the document to the ACID IP Databank for that all-important audit trail!

Remember: This is a generic legal agreement and therefore some parts may not be appropriate for your specific circumstances. We strongly advise you check the final draft with your solicitor or ACID Legal Affiliate to ensure that the document suits your particular circumstances.

No liability is accepted by ACID or any ACID Accredited Law Firm.