Return Policy
When making a claim with the
seller, which is the company T-LAB s.r.o.
Article
I
Introductory provisions
- These
Complaints Procedure governs the manner of filing a complaint and the procedure
for handling complaints.
- This
Complaints Procedure is an integral part of the Seller's terms and conditions.
- This
complaint procedure applies to goods purchased by the buyer consumer from the
seller T-LAB s.r.o., registered office Bishop Kiralya 1097/2, 945 05 Komarno, Slovakia (hereinafter referred to as "seller").
- The assertion of claims for liability for defects by the buyer is governed by the relevant provisions of the Commercial Code
Article
II
Liability for Defects
- The
Seller is responsible to the Buyer for the fact that the goods sold are in
conformity with the Purchase Agreement, in particular, that it is free from
defects. Conformity to the contract of sale means that the goods sold have
the qualities and performance properties stated by the seller, or the quality
and performance properties for a thing of the kind usual to meet the legal
requirements and the purpose stated by the seller for using the goods or for
uses.
- The
seller is liable for defects that the sold thing has on the takeover by the
buyer.
- If
the goods are not perishable or used, the seller is responsible for defects
that occur after the receipt of the item within the warranty period
(warranty). The warranty period is 24 months. The warranty period
starts from the receipt of the item by the buyer. If the manufacturer has
specified a shorter shelf life, the warranty period is the same as the shelf
life and ends with the expiration of the shelf life.
- Guarantee the certificate is proof of purchase - invoice, which also serves as the delivery note.
The
warranty does not cover damage caused by:
Mechanical
damage of goods, using
the goods in conditions that do not correspond to their temperature, humidity,
chemical and mechanical effects of the environment, improper
handling or neglect of the care of goods, excessive
load or use contrary to general principles.
Article III
Making a claim
The
buyer can make a complaint by writing a complaint and then sending it by post
to the seller's address: Bishop Kiralya 1097/2, 945 05 Komarno, Slovakia or by
e-mail to info@tlabeurope.com
The
buyer shall include the following information in the complaint:
- Buyer identification
- Electronic order number a description of the goods that the buyer requests to be returned / exchanged, indicating the code, color, size, quantity and price, description of the defect,
- Buyer's bank account name and number and bank code date and signature of the buyer.
When
making a claim, the Buyer shall send to the above address together with the
defective goods the written claim, the tax document proving the purchase of the
goods or the warranty certificate, if it was issued (hereinafter referred to as
"required documents").
If
the Buyer fails to deliver the required documents together with the goods he
wishes to claim, the Seller shall ask the Buyer to deliver the required
documents additionally.
The
seller reserves the right not to accept the goods sent to the buyer cash on
delivery.
When
returning it, the goods must be packed in such a way as to prevent
damage. Damage to the goods during transport may result in the claim not
being accepted.
Article
IV
Claims arising from a complaint
The
seller is liable for defects that the sold thing has on the takeover by the
buyer. The buyer has the right to claim for defects of the goods during
the warranty period.
If
the defect is removable, the buyer has the right to be
removed free of charge, on time and properly. The Seller shall
remove the defect without undue delay. Instead of removing the defect, the
Buyer may require replacement of the item or, if the defect concerns only a
part of the item, replacement of the part, if this does not incur
disproportionate costs with respect to the price of the goods or the severity
of the defect. Instead of removing the defect, the Seller may always
replace the defective item with a defective item, unless this causes the Buyer
serious difficulties.
If
it is a defect that cannot be remedied and that prevents
the device from being properly used as a defect-free device, the buyer has the
right to exchange the device or withdraw from the contract. The same
rights belong to the buyer in the case of removable defects, but if the buyer
can not properly use the device due to the recurrence of the defect after
repair or for a larger number of defects. In the case of other irremovable
defects, the buyer is entitled to a reasonable discount on the price of the
item.
Article
V
Complaint handling
If
the complaint is made by means of long-distance communication, the seller is
obliged to deliver the confirmation of receipt of the complaint immediately to
the buyer; if it is not possible to deliver the confirmation immediately,
it must be delivered without undue delay, but at the latest together
with the proof of complaint handling; confirmation of the claim need not
be delivered if the buyer has the opportunity to prove the claim otherwise.
The
seller is obliged to determine the method of handling the complaint
immediately, in complicated cases no later than 3 working days from the date of
the claim, in justified cases, especially if a complex technical assessment of
the condition of the product or service is required, no later than 30
days. Once the method of handling the complaint has been determined, the
complaint shall be settled immediately; in justified cases, the complaint may
be settled later; however, the complaint must not be processed for more
than 30 days from the date of the complaint. After the expiry of the time
limit for settling the claim, the consumer has the right to withdraw from the
contract or has the right to exchange the product for a new product.
If
the consumer has made a claim for the product within the first 12 months of
purchase, the seller can only refuse the claim on the basis of expert
judgment; irrespective of the outcome of the expert assessment, the
consumer may not be required to pay the expert assessment costs or any other
expert assessment costs. The seller is obliged to provide the consumer
with a copy of the expert opinion justifying the rejection of the complaint no
later than 14 days from the date of handling the complaint. This is
without prejudice to the seller's obligation under paragraph 6.
If
the consumer has made a claim for the product after 12 months of purchase and
the seller has rejected it, the person who handled the claim is obliged to
indicate in the proof of the claim to whom the consumer can send the product
for professional assessment. If the product is sent for expert assessment
to the designated person, the expert assessment costs, as well as all other
related costs, shall be borne by the seller, regardless of the outcome of the
expert assessment. If the consumer proves the seller's responsibility for
the defect by professional judgment, he / she can lodge the complaint
again; the warranty period does not expire during the expert assessment. The
seller is obliged to reimburse the consumer within 14 days from the date of the
claim again all costs incurred for expert assessment, as well as all related
costs reasonably incurred.
The
period from exercising the right from liability for defects until the end of
the complaint procedure is not included in the warranty period. In the
case of replacement of a thing for a new one, the new warranty period begins
upon its receipt.
The
Seller is obliged to issue a written document on the complaint handling within
30 days from the date of the claim at the latest.
The
Buyer is entitled to reimbursement of costs (especially postage) incurred by
the Buyer in connection with the exercise of legitimate rights arising from
liability for defects and which were incurred in a genuine and expedient
manner.