The provided text appears to be the terms and conditions for purchasing goods and/or services from Chef’s Equipment. It covers various aspects of the agreement between Chef’s Equipment and the customer, including definitions, registering an account, payment, delivery policy, returns policy, risk and insurance, modification or cancellation of orders, pricing and typographical errors, financing, limitation of liability, warranty, and jurisdiction.

The terms and conditions state that by creating an account and placing an order on Chef’s Equipment website, the customer agrees to these terms and conditions, which are subject to change without prior notice. It is important for the customer to read and understand these terms and conditions before making a purchase.

1. Definitions: Defines various terms used in the agreement, such as Chef’s Equipment, Account, Customer, Goods, Services, and more.
2. Registering an Account: Customers are required to register an account on the website to place an order or access specific areas of the site. The customer must be at least 18 years old and possess the legal capacity to use the website.
3. Our Agreement: Any attempt by the customer to alter or modify the terms and conditions will be considered void unless confirmed in writing by Chef’s Equipment. Written quotations provided by Chef’s Equipment are considered invitations to treat and are subject to these terms and conditions.
4. Payment: An order is not binding until Chef’s Equipment receives full payment with cleared funds. Credit card payments over $10,000 will incur a 2% surcharge.
5. Customer Acknowledgement: The customer acknowledges that they have not relied on any representations or promises made by Chef’s Equipment unless stated in these terms and conditions or in writing. The customer is responsible for determining the suitability of the goods and/or services.
6. Passing of Goods: The title and property of goods provided by Chef’s Equipment remain with Chef’s Equipment until full payment is received. Chef’s Equipment reserves the right to repossess goods if the customer has outstanding payments.
7. Delivery Policy: Chef’s Equipment may provide delivery for customer orders, but they are not liable for any commercial loss or damages due to delivery delays. Additional charges may apply for delivery beyond kerbside or street level.
8. Returns Policy: The customer must provide written notice within seven days of delivery or pickup if there are problems with the purchased goods. If Chef’s Equipment accepts a return, the customer may be liable for restocking fees and delivery costs.
9. Risk and Insurance: The customer assumes all risks and liabilities for theft, loss, damage, or injury to persons or property arising from the delivery or use of the goods.
10. Modification or Cancellation of Orders: Orders cannot be modified, canceled, or deferred without written consent from Chef’s Equipment. The customer may be liable for losses and fees incurred due to modifications or cancellations.
11. Pricing and Typographical Errors: Chef’s Equipment has the right to deny, cancel, or refund customer orders with typographical errors in the listing or information related to goods or services.
12. Financing: Chef’s Equipment reserves the right to terminate or cancel customer accounts if false or misleading information is provided. Additional terms and conditions apply to Chef’s Equipment Finance products and services.
13. Limitation of Liability: Chef’s Equipment’s liability is limited to certain remedies for breaches of non-excludable guarantees under applicable laws.
14. Warranty: Warranty terms and conditions apply, and the customer must comply with manufacturer recommendations and instructions. The customer may be responsible for restocking fees, delivery costs, and providing necessary details for warranty claims.
15. Jurisdiction: The agreement is governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia, and the customer submits to the jurisdiction of the courts of that state and the Commonwealth of Australia.
16. Severability: Each provision of the agreement is separate and independent, and if any provision is deemed invalid or unenforceable, it will not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions.