Terms
Terms and Conditions
1 General
1.1 Any order placed with J. Byne Haulage Ltd which takes its vehicles off the public highway will be at the customers own risk, they will accept full responsibility for any consequential damage that may occur to persons, property or vehicles as a result of this.
1.2 J. Byne Haulage Ltd will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by failure to supply, or any delay in supply which may be caused directly or indirectly by any circumstances beyond our control, including act of God, fire, accident, breakdown of machinery, shortage of labour or material, or by an act of neglect on the part of the customer.
1.3 The time allowed for loading/unloading is 15 minutes. If the vehicle is kept waiting longer that this J. Byne Haulage Ltd reserves the right to charge waiting time.
1.4 J. Byne Haulage Ltd reserves the right to charge the customer for all costs incurred as a result of a cancellation or variation of the whole or a substantial part of an order, together with loss of profit and all other consequential loss.
2 Skip Hire
2.1 Asbestos, fridges, freezers, televisions/monitors, tyres, fluorescent sodium lamps, gas cylinders, plasterboard, mattresses or any waste deemed as hazardous by an absolute or mirror entry in the European Waste Catalogue (Article 1(4) of the Hazardous Waste Directive 91/689/EC) must not be placed in the skip container unless by prior written agreement with the company
2.2 It is the responsibility of the hirer to ensure that skips placed on the highway or public places have the permission of the local highway authority and are adequately lit and coned off in accordance with the Highways Act 1980. J. Byne Haulage Ltd can organise permits at an additional cost to the hirer.
2.3 The hirer shall ensure that the skip is not overloaded by weight or by volume at the point of collection. All skips should be loaded so that they are filled no higher than the top of it´s sides. 10yd, 12yd, 14yd, 16yd, 20yd up to 40yd roll on-off are only to be used for light waste or loaded no more than the maximum legal road limit for the vehicles. J. Byne Haulage Ltd reserves the right to refuse to collect overloaded skips and any costs incurred due to unsafe loads/overloading (included wasted journeys) will be passed on to the hirer. Additional charges may be levied.OVERLOADING WILL ALWAYS INCUR EXCESS CHARGES
2.4 The lighting of fires in or near skips is strictly prohibited. The hirer will be liable for any loss or damage to the skip container (excluding fair wear and tear) during the term of the skip hire period and will be charged the current purchase price of the skip. Once a skip has been placed, it shall not be repositioned without prior consent from J. Byne Haulage Ltd. Moving skips on site could result in inability to collect skip.
2.5 The responsibility for the skip remains with the hirer until collected by a J. Byne Haulage Ltd vehicle. Any skips which are removed whilst in the control of the hirer will be charged at full replacement value.
3 Tipping/Waste Disposal
3.1 J. Byne Haulage Ltd are registered with the Environmental Agency as a waste carrier, further all landfill or disposal sites are correctly licensed or approved.
3.2 Customers using J. Byne Haulage Ltd landfill or disposal sites do so entirely at their own risk. J. Byne Haulage Ltd accepts no responsibility for damage or injury of any nature that may occur to persons or vehicles using these sites.
3.3 Vehicles may only use such portions of the sites as are allocated to them.
3.4 Only waste permitted under the waste permit licences or exemptions may be deposited on the sites.
3.5 J. Byne Haulage Ltd reserves the right to refuse any materials which it considers to be objectionable or unsuitable for deposit on the company´s sites.
3.6 Material for deposit on our sites will only be accepted from registered waste carriers, and must be accompanied by a controlled waste transfer note stating a description of the waste (with EWC code), the source of the waste and the details of the waste carrier, including carrier registration number, Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) Regulations 1991.
4 Sale of Materials
4.1 All materials are sold on the basis that the weight or quantity is as stated on the conveyance note. J. Byne Haulage Ltd will not accept any responsibility once the load has been discharged and accepted by the onsite signatory.
4.2 Unless expressly agreed in writing J. Byne Haulage Ltd prices are for materials as stated on the quotation. Where the customer requires an alteration in the grade or type of material, or where it becomes necessary to supply from another source, an extra charge may be made for any additional costs which may be incurred by J. Byne Haulage Ltd.
4.3 Risk in the goods shall pass to the customer on delivery.
4.4 All goods remain the property of J. Byne Haulage Ltd until paid in full.
5 Payment Terms
5.1 Account holders: 30 days from date of invoice, or end of the month following delivery (subject to written agreement).
5.2 Non Account holders: Prior to or on delivery of skip. The owner accepts major credit and debit cards, cash and bankers drafts.
