Terms and conditions for your own peace of mind
Definitions:
The terms relating in are promotional media as we, us or the company mean Adventure Connections / Corporate Connections UK. The term Facilitators/Providers/Consultants/Third parties, etc are the company or person/s delivering the activity, accommodation, event or holiday. Our office is addressed: The Shire House, Firle, Sussex, BN86LP
Booking Conditions:
All prices are current at time of production of the media material; we reserve the right to change the cost of activities, events, and packages, etc if changes are imposed on us. We reserve the right to change the content, date and location of the activity, event, and package if we or the facilitators, etc deem it necessary. We reserve the right to change the date of the activity, event and package if weather conditions affect your safety.
We reserve the right to change all costs, activities, events and packages; you will be notified if we need to do this. In the event that Adventure Connections/ Corporate Connections UK cannot re-date or re-locate the activity, event or holiday, etc then a full refund will be issued. Adventure Connections / Corporate Connections UK and facilitators reserve the right to exclude anyone or group of persons if deemed un-fit, un-reasonable, and irresponsible or falsify medical or booking forms or contracts, no refund will be issued under such circumstances and may be liable to further action. Adventure Connection / Corporate Connections UK will accept no liability from a third party.
Adventure Connection / Corporate Connections UK operate a self policing policy and this includes a one out all out option.
We endeavour to provide as much information through our marketing media as possible, however the descriptions and images of activities, events, packages, etc are generic for your ease, facilities and equipment differ from venue to venue. We advertise the closest venue/site/activities to the city requested, we will endeavour to locate the most appropriate venue/site/activities which you have requested however please note these can be some distance away. You will be notified of the approximate area but not informed of exact location until a booking has been made.
Certain venues and activities require identification and or credit card to cover breakage, etc. By agreeing to the terms and conditions you are allowing Adventure Connection / Corporate Connections UK to share such details.
You will be notified in writing if funds are to be debited from your account. Vouchers will be issued with a set date, which must be adhered to. If the date needs to be moved within the allocated time (six months from purchase) or the voucher is lost then there will be a charge of £25 for administration. Cancellation costs apply to all vouchers.
Payment and Cancellations:
A deposit is required to secure said activity, event and package, etc. No date will be reserved until we have cleared funds. All activities, events, packages, etc are only confirmed once you have received confirmation from the office.
Once confirmation has been received it is the responsibility of the lead person to check package, activity, event, etc is correct, if not the lead person has the five days 'booking window' (details below) to change confirmed package. After the expired period the package will adhere to the terms and conditions, including cancellation charges.
Once payment has been received by Adventure Connection / Corporate Connections UK it will be deemed that you have read, understood and will comply with the terms and conditions.
The lead person who submits an enquiry certifies that he or she is authorised to agree the Booking Terms and Conditions on behalf of all persons expected to attend the event, etc including those added at a later date. The lead person must be 18 years or over. If you wish to cancel any part of the booking you should advise us immediately by telephone followed by a confirmatory letter which must be signed by the lead person who originally submitted the enquiry. Adventure Connection / Corporate Connections UK shall be entitled to retain all payments already made and to recover, if not already paid, the balance of the total cost as follows. Changes to the account/booking will attract a £25 administration charge.
Cancellation Charges:
49 - 36 days - 60% of the total cost of activity, event and packages, etc
35 - 29 days - 80% of the total cost of activity, event and packages, etc
Under 28 days -100% of the total cost of activity, event and packages, etc
The total cost of activity, package, event, etc is payable 6 weeks before said activity, event or package, etc. If a booking is made less than 6 weeks then the full balance must be paid upon confirmation from the office, payment will be automatic in the case of an online booking.
If the final payment has not been received 28 days before any event, activity or package, etc, no notification will be sent to you and the booking will be deemed null and void, the deposit will not be returned, and we have the right to re-sell the package to another client and we will take steps as laid out in terms and conditions for further possible recompense.
Deposits are free of a card transaction charge. Final balance card transaction bookings will have a 3% transaction charge. Alternate methods of payment are set out below.
'Booking window' means all online bookings have a 7 day window to cancel without charge, a booking will automatically be deemed as confirmed and the deposit is non-refundable after this period unless the office has been notified of the cancellation. After the designated booking window has expired, terms and conditions will apply.
All persons attending an event, etc are responsible for organising their own insurance covering the risk of participation in the event or activity. We ask that all participants are fully and adequately insured. Some activities are by their nature dangerous. Those of you who have booked to participate in this type of activity assume the risks involved and Adventure Connection /Corporate Connections UK cannot be responsible for claims for injury or loss, unless caused by the negligence of Adventure Connection /Corporate Connections UK. This is why we ask all participants to be fully and adequately insured and we only use the most reputable suppliers, who comply with all standards and regulations and who themselves have proper insurance.
Force Majeure/Low Bookings
(a) "Force Majeure": includes war, threat of war, riot, civil disobedience or strife, industrial dispute, terrorist activity, natural or industrial disaster, fire, adverse weather conditions, or any unforeseeable or unavoidable event beyond the Company's control.
(b) "Low Bookings": is where the number of persons who have booked a particular arrangement is less that the minimum required to make it viable.
Commission Terms and Conditions
We reserve the right to cancel the promotion with instant effect and without notice.
We reserve the right to change "commission terms and conditions" without notice.
To qualify for a commission the following are applicable:
Booked means: a group or company which has paid a non refundable deposit
Minimum number of participants to qualify for a commission is ten.
Only one commission is payable per booking.
The group or company booked will confirm your involvement by means of supplying your name or alternatively you can supply the groups booking name. (for telephone bookings only).
Alternatively the group will supply the voucher number and commissionable name.
We reserve the right not to pay commission if we suspect foul play or fraudulent behaviour.
Commission paid will be reclaimed under cases of funds from fraudulent gain, which includes non existent groups and splitting group numbers to gain two or more commissions. We will use any and all means to regain funds including legal representation.
Your statutory rights are not affected.
Commission can only be payable after an account has been set up and only after we have confirmed that you are part of the affiliate program.
Commission is £25 per confirmed group activity, show, accommodation or combined package booked. Entry into a night club or transport will qualify for a commission of £10 per confirmed group booked.
Payment of commission is paid on the last day of the month and will be one month in arrears.
Payment will be made available by a cheque or funds will be forwarded towards an activity or package of their choice.
Commission will not be payable in the event of booking being non profit making including the commission itself and or a charity or fund raising booking.
This promotion is insular and has and will not run with any other promotion or offer.
This promotion is subject to the Adventure Connections/Corporate Connections UK terms and conditions
Links
Please be aware that external links to sites are owned and run by different companies or organisations and we take no responsibility for any information they contain.
Contributing Material and Email Address's
In contributing to us you agree to grant us a royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to publish and otherwise use the material in any way that we want, and in any media worldwide. We will add the email address you gave us to send you company information, we will not share your email address externally, you have the right to un-subscribe at any time by either emailing with 'un-subscribe' or calling the office.
It's important to note, however, that you still own the copyright to everything you contribute to us and that if your image and/or video, article, etc is accepted, we will endeavour to publish your name alongside it on the website. Please note that due to operational reasons this accreditation will probably not be possible with video. We cannot guarantee that all pictures and/or video, article, etc will be used and we reserve the right to edit your comments.
At no time should you endanger yourself or others, take any unnecessary risks or infringe any laws.
Complaints Procedure
If you are unhappy with any element of your combined arrangements, you should notify us and the venue immediately so that we have an opportunity to investigate / rectify the problem. Should the problem be related to the accommodation, details should be passed immediately to us and the third party/hotel involved. If you continue to be dissatisfied and wish to complain formally, this should be done in writing and sent to the Company's registered office within seven days of the return date. As long as the above conditions have been observed, the matter will be investigated and a reply will be sent to you within 4 weeks of receipt of the complaint. If compensation is deemed to be appropriate by the company this will be limited only to the cost of the particular element of the package where the problem has arisen.
Adventure Connections / Corporate Connections UK reserve the right to change Terms and Conditions without notice.
Adventure Connections / Corporate Connections UK reserves the right to use a 'third parties' terms and conditions.
Your statutory rights are not affected.
Every attempt has been made to use clear and concise language in these terms and conditions, if any parts of the terms and conditions have not been fully understood, or if you have any further questions then please feel free to contact us for clarification.
Payment Methods:
Adventure Connections / Corporate Connections UK
The Shire House, Firle, Sussex, BN86LP
Card transactions as above.
By cheque, payable to either Adventure Connections or Corporate Connections UK. Cheques must arrive on or before final date for payment, please allow plenty of time for the post. Please do not send cash in the post.
Online transfers:
Our account details: Please contact the office.
VAT Number: 797 7039 68
Adventure Connections / Corporate Connections UK