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SWIFTNET
UK AGENCY AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT
is made the.............day of...........................
BETWEEN
1. SWIFTNET
LTD, Britannia House, 960 High Road, London, N12 9RY, "Swift"
and
2. .........................
whose registered office is at:..........................."The Agent"
WHEREAS
The parties
wish the Agent to act as self-employed marketing agent for Swift's services
The parties
hereby agree as follows:
1. Definitions
1.1 "The
Service" means the telephone, telex, fax or any other services
provided by Swift to customers from time to time.
1.2 "The
Customer" means a client who has been directly enrolled or introduced
to the Service by the efforts of the Agent.
2. Swift's
obligations and duties
2.1 To
provide the Service to the Customers at the agreed prices and as varied
by Swift from time to time.
2.2 To
provide full after-sales operational support to the Customer.
2.3 To
pay in Sterling to the Agent at the end of each calendar month commission
of 7% from all Customer payments received during that particular calendar
month.
2.4 To
provide the Agent with the following monthly reports:
- Total
turnover per Customer
- Total
payments per Customer
2.5 All
invoices in connection with orders solicited by the Agent shall be
rendered by Swift directly to the Customer and paid directly to Swift
by the Customer.
2.6 At
all times during the duration of this Agreement the terms and conditions
on which the Service is supplied to the Customers shall be determined
by and at the absolute discretion of Swift, the Agent having been
given prior notification.
3. Agent's
obligations and duties
3.1 To
promote the Services with a view to enrolling customers to the Service.
3.2 To
maintain regular contact with Customers as required.
3.3 To
assist with the collection of monies overdue from Customers at Swift's
request.
3.4 To
seek prior permission from Swift if the Agent wants to alter the Price
List to a Customer in special cases.
3.5 All
expenses incurred during the Agent's execution of duty are at the
sole expense of the Agent, unless prior arrangement has been negotiated
and confirmed in writing.
3.6 The
Agent may not do anything, which is either intended to or has the
effect of creating a binding contract or arrangement between Swift
and any person or of engaging Swift in any liability.
3.7 To
comply with all reasonable instructions of Swift in relation to the
operation of this Agreement or to the supply of the Service.
3.8 Not
to do anything (either during the continuation of this Agreement or
thereafter) the intention or effect of which is, in the opinion of
Swift, likely or tends to bring Swift or the Service into disrepute.
3.9 To
seek Swift's prior consent to any promotional or advertising activity
that the Agent wishes to undertake in relation to the Service.
4. Confidentiality
4.1 The
Agent will not (unless so ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction)
either during or up to two years after termination of this Agreement
reveal the identity of the Customers to any third party.
5. Termination
5.1 Swift
reserve the right to terminate this Agreement forthwith in the event
that the Agent is involved in selling the service offered by other
companies that are competitive to Swift services.
5.2 Swift
reserve the right to terminate this Agreement on [3] months written
notice in the event that the Agent fails to secure minimum of 5 new
clients per annum.
5.3 The
Agent may terminate this Agreement at any time on [1] months written
notice.
5.4 If
at any time the Agreement is terminated by either party then Swift's
obligation to pay any payments in respect of any customer shall continue
at the agreed rate in clause 2.3 for a period of one calendar month
following such termination.
6. Commencement
and duration
This
Agreement shall commence on the............ day of......... and subject
as provided herein shall continue in full force and effect unless
and until terminated by the provisions in clause 5.
7. Severance
The
provisions, clauses, sub-clauses or phrases in these terms and conditions
are saverable and if any such provision shall be held invalid or unenforceable
in whole or in part by any court, such invalidity or unenforceability
shall not affect the remaining provisions.
8. Waiver
Any
waiver by Swift of any breach of this Agreement or any time or indulgence
granted by Swift to the Agent shall not affect the enforcement of
any rights of Swift or be construed as a waiver of any further breach.
9. Variations
In
order to be effective, any variation to this Agreement whatsoever
must be made in writing and signed by both parties to this Agreement.
10. Restrictions
Should
any provisions of this Agreement be registrable restrictions under
the terms of the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 such provisions
shall not come into effect until the day after the terms of this Agreement
have notified to the Office of Fair Trading in accordance with that
Act.
11. Jurisdiction
This
Agreement shall be construed and governed in accordance with the laws
of England.
Signed
for and on behalf of Swift.........................................................date...................
Signed
for and on behalf of the Agent........................................................date...................
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