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Paris Nord Villepinte du 04 au 07 octobre 2012 - Espace Exposant ...

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General conditions of sale<br />

1. 1•ACCEPTANCE OF THE GENERAL<br />

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF RENTAL OF<br />

SURFACE AND STAND OUTFITTING<br />

These general conditions are applicable to all exhibitors<br />

(hereinafter referred to as the “Exhibitor(s)”) requesting<br />

admission to the SILMO, organised by the company<br />

COMEXPOSIUM SAS (with capital of €60,000,000,<br />

Immeuble le Wilson, 70 avenue <strong>du</strong> Général de G<strong>au</strong>lle,<br />

92058 <strong>Paris</strong> La Défense, France; Nanterre RCS business<br />

reg. no. 316 780 519 RCS) hereinafter referred to as the<br />

“Organiser”). Consequently, any admission to the Exhibition<br />

implies the full and complete acceptance by the Exhibitor of<br />

these general terms and conditions of sale. Any alteration<br />

or reservation made in any manner whatsoever to these<br />

terms and conditions by the Exhibitor shall be deemed to be<br />

null and void.<br />

2. ADMISSION<br />

Applications are subject to prior examination. In particular,<br />

the applicant’s solvency shall be checked, as shall the<br />

compatibility of their business with the Exhibition list and the<br />

neutrality of the message they may communicate at the<br />

Exhibition; any form of proselytism or militantism which may<br />

impede the smooth running of the Exhibition is prohibited.<br />

In the event of refusal, the applicant or their company shall<br />

be notified of this decision by the Organiser. Applications<br />

from candidates owing sums of money to the Organiser or a<br />

company in the COMEXPOSIUM Group and/or in litigation<br />

with the Organiser or a company in the COMEXPOSIUM<br />

Group may not be taken into account. Admission shall be<br />

confirmed either by the Organiser's official notification or via<br />

an invoice stating the stand's location, number and surface<br />

area. Unless the Organiser refuses the application, the<br />

signature on the application or online validation constitutes<br />

a firm and irrevocable commitment. The rejection of an<br />

application shall not constitute grounds for compensation.<br />

The Organiser reserves the right not to examine<br />

applications sent after the registration deadline (date as<br />

postmark). After this date, the Organiser does not<br />

guarantee the availability of the stand offer.<br />

3. FIRST INSTALMENT<br />

Payment of the first instalment, the amount of which is<br />

specified in the pricing terms and conditions, shall be sent<br />

by the Exhibitor to the Organiser when the application is<br />

sent. An invoice corresponding to this first instalment shall<br />

be sent to the Exhibitor on receipt of this payment. This<br />

sum shall be refunded if the applicant is not admitted to the<br />

exhibition. However, this sum shall be forfeit to the<br />

Organiser in full as lump sum compensation if the applicant<br />

withdraws their application or cancels their participation.<br />

Part of this sum shall be forfeit to the Organiser as lump<br />

sum compensation if the applicant cancels part of their<br />

participation (in this case, an amount corresponding to the<br />

part of the payment relating to the cancelled part shall be<br />

forfeit to the Organiser as lump sum compensation).<br />

4. TERMS OF PAYMENT<br />

The booking fees shall be paid in accordance with the<br />

payment terms and deadlines as set out below:<br />

• first instalment (deposit): when the application is sent by<br />

cheque or bank transfer.<br />

• second instalment: No later than fifteen days after the<br />

date of issuance of the invoice for the balance <strong>du</strong>e,<br />

payable by cheque or bank transfer; no discounts shall<br />

be granted for early or cash payments.<br />

All registrations made less than thirty (30) days before<br />

the Trade Fair must be accompanied by payment in full<br />

of the booking fees and/or cost of fitted stand order.<br />

All orders for stand fit-out made after enrolment of the<br />

exhibitor are payable in full with the order.<br />

5. PAYMENT - FAILURE OR DELAY<br />

Failure to pay any sums by the deadline stipulated on the<br />

invoices, whether this matches the date on the application<br />

form or not, shall result in the application of penalties at a<br />

rate equal to three times the legal interest rate beginning on<br />

the day after the invoiced sums become <strong>du</strong>e.<br />

Stands shall not be made available to Exhibitors until the<br />

balance has been paid.<br />

Following allocation of the stand, the balance of payment<br />

shall be made no later than the deadline given on the<br />

invoice.<br />

6. V.A.T<br />

Foreign Exhibitors may claim a VAT refund under the<br />

following conditions:<br />

• EU Member States<br />

Send a refund request to Direction Générale des Impôts,<br />

Centre des non-résidents, 9 rue d'Uzès - 75084 PARIS<br />

Cedex 02 (France).<br />

Provide original copies of invoices received, certifying on<br />

the applications that that they do not con<strong>du</strong>ct taxable<br />

business in France.<br />

• Non-EU Member Countries<br />

They must appoint a tax representative in France to carry<br />

out these formalities.<br />

7. WITHDRAWAL<br />

Any cancellation by the Exhibitor shall be notified to the<br />

Organiser in writing.<br />

If the Exhibitor cancels all or part of their participation in the<br />

Exhibition and/ or their fitted stand order, for any reason,<br />

prior to 01/02/11, they shall owe the Organiser<br />

compensation equal to the amount of the 1st.<br />

If the Exhibitor cancels all or part of the booking at the<br />

Trade Fair and/or stand order for any reason whatsoever<br />

after the 01/02/11, the amounts paid and/or <strong>du</strong>e - in whole<br />

or in part - for stand hire and/or stand orders and/or invoice<br />

for the balance <strong>du</strong>e shall remain with the Organiser, even if<br />

the stand is subsequently allocated to another Exhibitor.<br />

Moreover, if an Exhibitor fails for whatever reason to occupy<br />

the assigned stand twenty-four (24) hours before the Trade<br />

Fair opens, the Organiser may deem that the Exhibitor has<br />

cancelled the booking at the Trade Fair and the<br />

aforementioned conditions will apply.<br />

8. INSURANCE<br />

The Organiser shall take out an insurance policy with an<br />

insurance company of known sound financial standing on<br />

behalf of Exhibitors. The main terms and conditions<br />

(insurance cover, reimbursement ceiling, cover exclusions,<br />

etc.) are repro<strong>du</strong>ced in the Exhibitor Guide, a copy of<br />

which will be sent to the Exhibitor at a later date.<br />

a) Automatic insurance<br />

The Organiser shall take out insurance policies on behalf of<br />

the Exhibitors to provide <strong>au</strong>tomatic cover against damage<br />

to property. The coverage amounts shall be specified in the<br />

SILMO <strong>2012</strong> – 4 October to 7 October – <strong>Paris</strong> <strong>Nord</strong> <strong>Villepinte</strong>

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