Risk mitigation and diversified acquiring

Travel Provider Terms & Conditions

Your attention is particularly drawn to the provisions of clause 9, Limitation of Liability.

1. Interpretation

The following definitions and rules of interpretation apply in these conditions.

1.1 Definitions:

1.2 A reference to a statute or statutory provision is a reference to it as amended or re-enacted from time to time. A reference to a statute or statutory provision includes all subordinate legislation made under that statute or statutory provision.

2. Contract Formation

2.1 The Contract shall begin on the Start Date or the date the Contract Cover Sheet is signed by both parties, whichever occurs first.

2.2 The Conditions apply to the Contract to the exclusion of any other terms that you seek to impose or incorporate, or which are implied by law, trade custom, practice or course of dealing.

2.3 The Contract shall continue in force until either party gives the other 30 days’ written notice to the other that it wishes to terminate the Contract, unless the Contract is terminated earlier in accordance with its terms.  To avoid doubt, any Funds deposited before termination of the Contract shall continue to be protected and you will remain bound by the terms of this Contract and the Customer Conditions until all Travel Arrangement(s) which relate to those Funds have been fulfilled and any remaining Funds have been returned to you.  On termination any Funds held by us in the Trust Account shall be handled in accordance with clause 10.2.  

3. Our Obligations

3.1 We shall supply the Services to you with reasonable skill and care, in a professional and diligent manner and in accordance with good industry practice.

3.2 We shall make the Services available and provide the protections offered by the Services in accordance with the terms of this Contract and the Customer Conditions.

3.3 We shall comply with all applicable laws when providing the Services, which includes (without limit) anti-money laundering laws, fraud prevention laws, and anti-terrorist funding laws, and regulations operated by credit card companies including (without limit) the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards, Card Scheme Rules and any such other regulations, as may be updated from time to time (together “Applicable Laws”).

3.4 We may take whatever action we deem necessary or appropriate in order to ensure we are compliant with Applicable Laws and this includes (but is not restricted to) (1) investigating and/or intercepting payments into the Trust Account; and/or (2) making enquiries to establish whether a person or entity is subject to sanctions.

3.5 We shall not do anything which may damage or have a detrimental effect on your reputation or goodwill, or your relationship with a Customer, provided that this shall not oblige us to mediate in relation to any issues or disputes which arise between you and a Customer.

3.6 We shall promptly provide to you (through the System) a trust identification number in respect of each Booking.  This trust identification number should be promptly notified by you to the relevant Customer.

3.7 In order that we can provide the Services, you acknowledge and agree that we may enter into any contract we deem appropriate with a Supplier.  We shall make the Supplier Payments to Suppliers on your behalf, in accordance with your instructions.  We reserve the right to withdraw this service at any time, without given you prior written notice.

4. Your Obligations

4.1 You shall:

4.2 If we are unable to provide the Services or perform our obligations under the Contract because you have not complied with your contractual obligations (Your Default) then:

5. Charges and Payment

5.1 You shall pay us the Fees in consideration of us providing the Services. Except where you have a Negative Balance (in which case clause 5.6 shall apply), we shall deduct our Fees and all other sums payable by you (such as any Refunds and/or Supplier Payments) from the Funds we hold on your behalf in the Trust Account.

5.2 Unless specified otherwise in the Contract Cover Sheet, on the Statement Notification Date, we shall make available to you a statement (the “Statement”) which details, for the relevant Statement Period, the Funds in your Trust Account, together with details of any Chargeback Costs, Transactions Fees, Refunds, Supplier Payments and/or other payments which are to be applied to your Funds in the Trust Account.  The balance of your Funds in the Trust Account after deduction of the Fees, any Refunds, Supplier Payments and/or any other deductions we are required to make or payments due to us, shall be the “Net Funds”.

5.3 Where you are operating under:

6. Intellectual Property Rights

6.1 We and/or our licensors shall own all Intellectual Property Rights in or arising out of or in connection with the Services, including in the System.  We shall own all Intellectual Property Rights in the format, layout and presentation of Our Materials.  This shall not include the Intellectual Property Rights in any materials provided by you in connection with the Services, including (for the avoidance of doubt) any information supplied by you contained in the documents generated by you through the System.

6.2 We grant to you:

6.3 We are the owner of all Intellectual Property Rights in the content of our website. You are the owner of all Intellectual Property Rights in the content of your website.

7. Travel Provider Data

7.1 The Travel Provider, or in respect of data inputted by a Traveller that Traveller, shall own all right, title and interest in and to all of the Travel Provider Data that is not personal data and shall have sole responsibility for the legality, reliability, integrity, accuracy and quality of all such Travel Provider Data.

7.2 Repayd shall follow its archiving procedures for Travel Provider Data as set out in its back up policy in force from time to time. Data relating to the Travel Provider shall be retained for the Term of this Agreement and data relating to a Traveller will be retained for 7 years after the relevant booking has been concluded, in each case in accordance with Repayd’s privacy policy from time to time in force.   In the event of any loss or damage to Travel Provider Data, the Travel Provider’s sole and exclusive remedy against Repayd shall be for Repayd to use reasonable commercial endeavours to restore the lost or damaged Travel Provider Data from the latest back-up of such Travel Provider Data maintained by Repayd in accordance with the archiving procedure operated by it. Repayd shall not be responsible for any loss, destruction, alteration or disclosure of Travel Provider Data caused by any third party (except those third parties sub-contracted by Repayd to perform services related to Travel Provider Data maintenance and back-up).

7.3 Repayd shall, in providing the Services, comply with its privacy and security policy relating to the privacy and security of the Travel Provider Data available on www.trustmytravel.com or such other website address as may be notified to the Travel Provider from time to time, as such document may be amended from time to time by Repayd in its sole discretion.

7.4  Both parties will comply with all applicable requirements of the Data Protection Legislation. This clause 7 is in addition to, and does not relieve, remove or replace, a party’s obligations under the Data Protection Legislation.

7.5 The parties acknowledge that:

7.6 Without prejudice to the generality of clause 6.3, the Travel Provider will ensure that it has all necessary appropriate consents and notices in place to enable lawful transfer of the personal data to Repayd for the duration and purposes of this Agreement so that Repayd may lawfully use, process and transfer the personal data in accordance with this Agreement on the Travel Provider’s behalf and, in respect of the performance of the Trustee Services and/or the Insurance Lead Services on its own behalf as data controller.

8. Customer Issues, Disputes and Complaints

8.1 It is a requirement of the Customer Conditions that any non-fulfilment of a Booking (whether that be a partial or complete failure to fulfil a Booking) must be promptly notified to us by you or a Customer and in any event notified to us within 72 hours of the time when such Booking should have been fulfilled.  You are required to bring this section of the Customer Conditions to the attention of a Customer, prior to them agreeing to be bound by the Customer Conditions.

8.2 Failure of you or a Customer to notify us in accordance with clause 8.1. shall result in neither you nor the Customer having any form of redress against us and/or our trustees.    It is your responsibility to notify us if you reasonably believe a Customer may have grounds to complain to us about, raise an issue with or dispute their Booking.  Failure to notify us in accordance with clause 8.1. shall result in you having no form of redress against us in relation to such complaint, issue or dispute.  You should be aware that this does not in any way absolve you of your responsibilities to a Customer including any ensuing liabilities.

8.3 We shall investigate any partial or complete non-fulfilment of a Booking and shall liaise with you and the Customer when doing so.   If we are satisfied, following our investigation, that you failed to fully or partially fulfil a Booking with a Customer, we shall reimburse the Customer all or some of the Funds paid by the Customer in respect of the Booking, and such payment shall be a Refund for the purposes of this Contract.

9. Limitation of Liability

9.1 Nothing in the Contract limits any liability which cannot legally be limited, including liability for:‍‍

9.2 Subject to clause 9.1, neither of us shall be liable to the other, for any special, indirect or consequential losses suffered or incurred by the other due to a breach of the Agreement, which shall include (without limit) loss of profits, loss of business, damage to goodwill or loss or corruption of data; and

9.3 Each party’s total aggregate liability to the other for any claims arising in connection with the Agreement, except your liability to pay the Fees due under the Contract,  shall be limited to the greater of £250,000 or the  Fees paid by You during the 12 months immediately preceding the date on which the claim arose.

9.4 For the avoidance of any doubt, nothing in this Contract shall operate to impose any liability on us in respect of losses (direct or indirect) incurred by any Suppliers.

10. Termination

10.1 Without affecting any other right or remedy available, either party may terminate the Contract with immediate effect by giving written notice to the other if:

10.2 On termination of the Contract:

10.3 Termination or expiry of the Contract shall not affect any rights, remedies, obligations or liabilities of the parties that have accrued up to the date of termination or expiry.

10.4 Any provision of the Contract that expressly or by implication is intended to come into or continue in force on or after termination or expiry of the Contract shall remain in full force and effect.

11. General

11.1 Force majeure. Neither party shall be in breach of the Contract nor liable for delay in performing, or failure to perform, any of its obligations under the Contract if such delay or failure result from events, circumstances or causes beyond its reasonable control.

11.2 Assignment and other dealings.

11.3 We may at any time assign, mortgage, charge, subcontract, delegate, declare a trust over or deal in any other manner with any or all of its rights and obligations under the Contract.

11.4 You shall not assign, transfer, mortgage, charge, subcontract, delegate, declare a trust over or deal in any other manner with any of its rights and obligations under the Contract without our prior written consent, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed.

12. Confidentiality

12.1 Each party undertakes that it shall not at any time during the Contract, and for five years after termination of the Contract, disclose to any person any confidential information concerning the business, affairs, customers, clients or suppliers of the other party, except as permitted by clause.

12.2 Each party may disclose the other party's confidential information:

12.3 Neither party shall use the other party’s confidential information for any purpose other than to perform its obligations under the Contract.

12.4 Entire agreement. The Contract constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes and extinguishes all previous agreements, promises, assurances, warranties, representations and understandings between them, whether written or oral, relating to its subject matter.

12.5 Variation. Except as set out in these Conditions, no variation of the Contract shall be effective unless it is in writing and signed by the parties (or their authorised representatives).

12.6 Waiver. A waiver of any right or remedy under the Contract or by law is only effective if given in writing and shall not be deemed a waiver of any subsequent right or remedy. A failure or delay by a party to exercise any right or remedy provided under the Contract or by law shall not constitute a waiver of that or any other right or remedy, nor shall it prevent or restrict any further exercise of that or any other right or remedy. No single or partial exercise of any right or remedy provided under the Contract or by law shall prevent or restrict the further exercise of that or any other right or remedy.

12.7 Severance. If any provision or part-provision of the Contract is or becomes invalid, illegal or unenforceable, it shall be deemed modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, legal and enforceable. If such modification is not possible, the relevant provision or part-provision shall be deemed deleted. Any modification to or deletion of a provision or part-provision under this clause  shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the rest of the Contract.

13. Notices

13.1 Any notice given to a party under or in connection with the Contract shall be in writing and shall be delivered by hand or by pre-paid first-class post or other next working day delivery service at its registered office (if a company) or its provider place of business (in any other case).  Any notice shall be deemed to have been received (1) if delivered by hand, on signature of a delivery receipt or at the time the notice is left at the proper address; and (2) if sent by pre-paid first-class post or other next working day delivery service, at 9.00 am on the second Business Day after posting or at the time recorded by the delivery service.

13.2 This clause  does not apply to the service of any proceedings or other documents in any legal action or, where applicable, any other method of dispute resolution.

13.3 Set-off.  We shall be entitled to set off any amounts owed to us by you, against any amounts we owe to you.

13.4 Third party rights. Unless it expressly states otherwise, the Contract does not give rise to any rights under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 to enforce any term of the Contract.

13.5 Anti-bribery and modern slavery. Both of us shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations relating to anti-bribery and anti-corruption including but not limited to the Bribery Act 2010 and Modern Slavery Act 2015 (Relevant Requirements); and have and shall maintain in place throughout the term of the Agreement its own policies and procedures, including but not limited to adequate procedures under the Bribery Act 2010 and the Modern Slavery Act 2015, to ensure compliance with the Relevant Requirements.

13.6 Publicity. Either of us may publicise our involvement with the other, provided we have obtained the other’s prior written consent in advance of any such publicity.

13.7 Governing law and jurisdiction. The Contract, and any dispute or claim (including non-contractual disputes or claims) arising out of or in connection with it or its subject matter or formation shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales. Each party irrevocably agrees that the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim (including non-contractual disputes or claims) arising out of or in connection with the Contract or its subject matter or formation.

Schedule 1: Service Description

1. The operation of a Trust Account in order to provide protection for Funds paid by Customers in relation to a Booking in the event of your insolvency;

2. Provision of a facility which enables Customers to pay for Bookings using credit cards, debit cards and the electronic payment methods into the trust account, as specified on our website at https://trustprotects.me and associated websites.

3. A facility for us to pay Suppliers directly, on your behalf, in accordance with your instructions (subject to clause 3.7).

4. Access to the System, for the duration of the Contract (subject to the terms of the Contract).

5. Multi-Currency Pricing (MCP) and Multi Currency Pricing Plus (MCP+):