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Christmas Gift Catalogue Terms and Conditions

Terms and conditions
 
1. Legal
Great Ormond Street International Promotions Limited (GOSIPL) is the wholly owned trading subsidiary of Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity (Registered Charity Number 235825) and as such Gift Aids all its profits to the charity at financial year end. GOSIPL is a company registered in England and Wales No. 2265303.
 
2. Processing your order and payment
2.1 We accept payment by MasterCard, Maestro, Visa, Visa Debit. We do not accept American Express, Solo, Electron or Diners Club cards. Cheques and postal orders are accepted for postal orders only and should be made payable to Great Ormond Street International Promotions Limited (or GOSIPL). Cheques should be crossed and have your address (including postcode), cheque card number and card expiry date written on the back. Please do not send cash through the post. CAF cheques are acceptable only where you are solely making a donation and not if purchasing any product, including alternative gifts.
 
2.2 All prices of products and delivery charges shown within the gift catalogue brochure and on our website are inclusive of VAT and are correct at the time of printing. For further information on delivery charges see the post and packing section on the order form. Those customers exempt from VAT charges (i.e. living in the Channel Islands) should put their claim in writing, along with a copy of this despatch receipt to Campaign Team, GOSHCC, 40 Bernard Street, London WC1N 1LE. For those customers who choose not to do this, the reclaimable amount will be accepted as a donation.
 
2.3 Calls to our customer services team are charged at 3p per minute, from a landline. Lines are open Monday-Friday 8am-9pm, Saturday-Sunday 9am-8pm and Bank Holiday weekends 9am-5pm.
 
3. Goods
3.1 All orders will be subject to our acceptance of the order
 
3.2 Due to popular demand and occasional limited availability, our products may sell out quickly. If an item you have ordered is not available you will be notified.
 
3.3 Although we aim to describe and measure items as accurately as possible, occasionally colours, design and materials may vary slightly from those illustrated.
 
3.4 The donation amounts of our alternative gifts suggest how Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity could spend your money. However your donation helps the full range of our work at the Hospital and will be used where the need is most urgent.
 
3.5 If items within your order are permanently out of stock, we may at times substitute your item for a similar product of equal or greater value. If you do not wish to accept this substitute you may return it to us and we will issue you with a full refund.
 
4. Delivery
4.1 Your order should arrive within 7-10 days, but please allow up to 28 days for delivery at peak times.
 
4.2 Orders received by 21st December will be delivered in time for Christmas where stock is available. Orders are welcomed until 31st January 2010.
 
4.3 We cannot accept liability for out of pocket expenses or other costs incurred due to failed or delayed deliveries or breach of our obligations, if the delay or breach is due to acts of God, civil commotion, riots, strikes, malicious damage, floods, drought, fire, flood, legislation, failure of ISP or telecommunications provider or other cause beyond our reasonable control. This does not affect your statutory rights.
 
4.4 If you select the next day delivery option by telephone or via an internet order, where stock is available, your order must be placed by 1pm Monday-Thursday to receive your order the next working day. Orders placed by 1pm on Friday will be delivered on the following working Monday and orders placed over the weekend will be delivered on the next working Tuesday.
 
4.5 A postage and packing fee is not applicable for donations or the purchase of alternative gifts where other items are not included.
 
4.6 Customers qualify for free delivery where they would qualify for UK postage and delivery fees and are spending £50 or over on their order.
 
4.7 For overseas deliveries, or those to the Highlands and Islands, please call our customer services team for full delivery charges on 0844 888 3747.
 
5. Cancellation and refunds
If you cancel your order, or change your mind once you have received your order, we will refund the relevant part of the purchase price for that item together with the item's normal postage charge. Until the product is received by us, you must take reasonable care of it and ensure that it is returned to us in a re-saleable condition.
Full returns instructions can be found on the reverse of the order’s delivery note. Please tell us why you are returning the goods and what you would like as a remedy. If you wish to return non-faulty goods, this should be done within 14 days of receipt. We offer a money-back guarantee on products returned in a good, unused condition. This does not affect your statutory rights.
 
6. Data protection
The information provided by customers will be held by Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity and Emery Ltd for processing and administrative purposes in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. 
 
7. Gift Aid
As the Gift Aid declaration covers donations made in the future, please notify the charity of any changes of name or address while the declaration is in force. You can cancel the declaration at any time by notifying the charity. From the date of cancellation Gift Aid will not be applied to any donation you make. You must pay an amount of Income Tax and/or Capital Gains Tax that is at least equal to the tax that our charity reclaims on your donations during a tax year. If your circumstances change and you no longer pay tax on your income and/or capital gains, equal to the tax that we reclaim, you should cancel your declaration.
 
8. Customer services
If you have a query concerning your order please call customer services on 0844 888 3747 or write to GOSH Christmas gift catalogue, Emery Limited, Units 7-11, Greatbridge Road, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 0AD.
 
Should you have any feedback on our Christmas catalogue or the service that we offer, please write to: Christmas gift catalogue team, Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity, 40 Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LE or email Retail@gosh.org
 
For more information or to make a donation please visit www.gosh.org.