Terms & Conditions

Terms & Conditions

This page (together with the commercial terms & conditions PDF documents at the bottom of this page) tells you the terms of use on which you may make use of our websites, which are listed at the end of these terms (our sites), whether as a guest or a registered user. Please read these terms of use carefully before you start to use the sites. By using our sites, you indicate that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to abide by them. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please refrain from using our sites.

Information about us

Our sites are operated by the following relevant companies:

J.R.Rix & Sons Limited Co Reg No 577587
Rix Petroleum (Hull) Limited Co Reg No 567133
Rix Petroleum (Scotland) Limited Co Reg No 5908639
Rix Petroleum (East Anglia) Limited Co Reg No 5908518
Rix Petroleum (Midlands) Limited Co Reg No 6560383
Rix Petroleum (Mercia) Limited Co Reg No 6553934
Rix Petroleum (Spalding) Ltd Co Reg No  10019605
Rix Heating Services Limited Co Reg No 5908516
Rix Shipping Co Limited Co Reg No 5094504
Jordan & Co (Hull) Limited Co Reg No 858063 : Reg Office 45-52 Witham, Hull. HU9 1BS
Maritime Bunkering Limited Co Reg No 3156664
Rix Shipping (Scotland) Limited Co Reg No 30733 (Scotland) Reg Office Meridian Street, Montrose. DD10 8DS
Fuelmate Limited Co Reg No 6553782
Victory Leisure Homes Limited Co Reg No 6800412

All the above companies are registered at Two Humber Quays, Wellington Street West, Hull, HU1 2BN, unless otherwise stated

J.R. Rix Group VAT Number is 168 1253 62, all companies, except
Victory Leisure Homes Limited Vat No 947 7513 85

Accessing our site

Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend the service we provide on our sites without notice (see below). We will not be liable if for any reason our site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of our sites, or entire sites, to users who have registered with us.

If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any third party. We have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use.

You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to our sites. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our sites through your Internet connection are aware of these terms and that they comply with them.

Intellectual Property Rights

We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our sites, and in the material published on it. Copyright laws and treaties around the world protect those works. All such rights are reserved.

You may print off one copy and may download extracts, of any page(s) from our sites for your personal reference and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to material posted on our sites.

You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

You must not alter in any way the appearance of the logos of J.R.Rix & Sons Limited or any of its subsidiary companies.

Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of material on our sites must always be acknowledged.

You must not use any part of the materials on our site for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licencors.

You must not use any trademarks displayed on any of the sites without express written consent from J.R.Rix & Sons Limited or the relevant subsidiary.

If you print off, copy or download any part of our sites in breach of these terms of use, your right to use our sites will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

Reliance on Information Posted

Commentary and other materials posted on our sites are not intended to amount to advice on which reliance should be placed. We, therefore, disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by any visitor to our sites, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.

Our Site Changes Regularly

We aim to update our sites regularly and may change the content at any time. If the need arises, we may suspend access to our sites, or close it indefinitely. Any of the material on our site may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material.

Our Liability 

The material displayed on our sites are provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, we, other members of our group of companies and third parties connected to us hereby expressly exclude:

• All conditions, warranties and other terms which might otherwise be implied by statute, common law or the law of equity.
• Any liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any user in connection with our sites or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of our sites, any websites linked to it and any materials posted on it, including, without limitation any liability for:
• Loss related to viruses that may infect your computer equipment, software, data or other property as a result of or in connection with the use of our sites;
• Loss of income or revenue;
• Loss of business;
• Loss of profits or contracts;
• Loss of anticipated savings;
• Loss of data;
• Loss of goodwill;
• Wasted management or office time; and

For any other loss or damage of any kind, however arising and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable.

This does not affect our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, nor our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter, nor any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

Information about You and Your Visits to Our Sites

We process information about you in accordance with our privacy policy. By using our sites, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.

Transactions Concluded through our Sites

If you wish to form a contract for the supply of goods or services through any of our sites or as a result of visits to the sites made by you, you are governed by our applicable Terms and Conditions.

Uploading Material to our Site

Any material you upload to our site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary, and we have the right to use, copy, distribute and disclose to third parties any such material for any purpose. We also have the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any material posted or uploaded by you to our site constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy.

We will not be responsible, or liable to any third party, for the content or accuracy of any materials posted by you or any other user of our site.

We have the right to remove any material or posting you make on our site.

Viruses, Hacking and Other Offences

You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our site, the server on which our site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our site. You must not attack our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.

By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our site will cease immediately.

We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of our site or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked to it.

Linking to Our Sites

You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it, but you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.

You must not replicate the home page.

You must not establish a link from any website that is not owned by you.

Our site must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of our site other than the homepage. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

You must not present in any form false information about Rix.

If you wish to make any use of material on our site other than that set out above, please address your request to web.admin@rix.co.uk.

Links from Our Sites

Where our sites contain links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

Jurisdiction and Applicable Law

The English courts will have non-exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from or related to, a visit to our sites although we retain the right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these conditions in your country of residence or any other relevant country.

These terms of use and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales.

Variations

We may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we made, as they are binding on you. Provisions may also supersede some of the provisions contained in these terms of use or notices published elsewhere on our sites.

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