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Terms & Conditions

Please read the following terms and conditions 

1. Interpretation 

1. In this Agreement, the following definitions apply: 

“Acceptable Usage Policy” means the usage policy set out at Schedule 2 to this Agreement,  which may be amended by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd from time to time; 

“ Services” means the broadband telecommunications or maintenance service provided by  Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd; 

“Commencement Date” means the start date/ connection date specified in the Customer  Contract Form; 

“Confidential Information” means, in relation to Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd, information  (in whatever form communicated or recorded) belonging or relating to that party, its business  affairs or activities which is not in the public domain and which: (a) that party has marked as  confidential or proprietary; or (b) has been described as confidential by that party to the  Customer (orally or in writing); or (c) due to its character or nature, a reasonable person in a like  position to its recipient and under like circumstances would treat as confidential; 

“Connection Details” means the password identity and/or account formula including but not  limited to user name and authorisation codes which are given exclusively to the Customer and  the Customer’s connected equipment identity collected from the Customer for the purposes of  gaining access to the Network; 

“Content” means information, video graphics, sound, music, photographs, software and any  other materials (in whatever form) published or otherwise made available on the Internet; 

“Customer” means the person detailed in the Customer Contract Form; 

“Customer Contract Form” means the contract form completed by the Customer to which  these Terms and Conditions are scheduled; 

“Customer Equipment” means any computer hardware, software, cabling or other equipment  provided by the Customer to link to the Network Connection; 

“Extension Period” – ‘’Means a period of 12 Months’’ 

“Equipment” means all equipment provided by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd to the  Customer to enable the Customer to access and use the Service, including (without limitation)  the Network Connection and the Subscriber Module; 

“Fees” means any fee payable to Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd under this Agreement;

“Intellectual Property Right” includes all patents, inventions, copyright (including but not limited  to all rights in respect of software), trade marks, database rights, design rights, topography  rights, whether or nor any of these is registered and including any applications for registration of  any such rights, know-how, confidential information and trade secrets (including designs,  processes or products which are to become or may become the subject of an application as  aforesaid) and all rights or forms of protection of a similar nature of having similar effect to any  of these which may exist anywhere in the world; 

“Line of Sight” means a clear unobstructed view between the Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) and Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd satellite or radio  transmitter/receiver; 

“Network” means that collection of access equipment, computers, special interfaces and  agreements that belong to and are controlled by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd and make up  both the logical and physical connection between the Customer and the information provider; 

“Network Connection” means all Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd cabling, interface panels,  cabinets, systems, apparatus, facilities and any other equipment which may be utilised by  Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd to provide the Service; 

“Quarter” means a calendar quarter, ending on any of 31 March, 30 June, 30 September and 31  December (but the first Quarter will begin on the Commencement Date and will end on the next  following quarter end date, and the last Quarter will end on expiry of the Term); 

“Service” means the Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd service outlined in relevant section of the  Customer Contract Form; 

“Service Credit” means any amount to be credited against Fees payable by the Customer  pursuant to relevant Clause 

“Setup Fee” means the setup fee specified in relevant section of the Customer Contract Form; 

“Software” means the software provided by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd to enable the  Customer to access or use the Service; 

“Software Licence” means the licence of the Software granted to the Customer pursuant to  Clause 4 

“Subscriber Module” means the equipment installed on the premises of the Customer for the  purpose of receiving the Service; 

“Term” means the period beginning on the Commencement Date and ending on the date on  which this Agreement is terminated 

“Transfer Date” means in relation to any Transfer Notice, the date for the making of the transfer  as specified in that Transfer Notice; 

“Transfer Notice” means the written notice specified in Clause 1.9.

“Transferee” means Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd or its nominees to whom Ultimate  Networks Scotland Ltd seeks to transfer all or part of its rights, benefits and obligations under  this Agreement; and 

“User Information” means information relating to the Customer as set out in the Customer  Contract Form. 

1. Construction: In this Agreement, unless the contrary intention is stated, a reference to: 1. the singular includes the plural and vice versa; 

2. either gender includes the other; 

3. a person shall be construed as a reference to any individual, firm or company,  corporation, governmental entity or agency of a state or any association or  partnership (whether or not having separate legal personality) or two or more of  the foregoing; 

4. a person includes that person’s legal personal representative, permitted assigns  and successors; 

5. time shall be construed by reference to whatever time may from time to time be  in force in the United Kingdom; 

6. any agreement document or instrument is to the same as amended, novated,  modified, supplemented or replaced from time to time; 

7. a Recital, Clause or Schedule, is a reference to a recital, clause or schedule of  this Agreement; 

8. a statute, by-law, regulation, delegated legislation or order is to the same as  amended, modified or replaced from time to time, and to any by-law, regulation,  delegated legislation or order made thereunder; 

9. ‘month’ means a calendar month to the extent that it falls in the Term; 

10. ‘including’ means comprising, but not by way of limitation of any class, list or  category; 

11. ‘writing’ shall include a reference to any electronic mode of representing or  reproducing words in visible form; and 

12. ‘business day’ shall be construed as a reference to a day (other than a Saturday  or Sunday) on which the banks are generally open for business in the United  Kingdom. 

2. Ejusdem Generis: This Agreement shall be construed without regard to the rule of  construction known as “ejusdem generis”. 

 

3. Headings: Headings are to be ignored in the construction of this Agreement.

 

4. This Agreement: References to ‘this Agreement’ shall be include clauses of, and  schedules, appendices, and attachments (if any) to this Agreement and the Customer  Contract Form, all of which shall be read together as one document. 

The Service 

1. Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd shall provide the Customer with the Service upon and  in accordance with the Terms and Conditions with the reasonable skill and care of a  competent Internet service provider. Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd shall provide to  the customer no less than 30% of the customers speed / package unless the customer  is being traffic shaped due to the FUP. 

2. For technical, operational, and commercial reasons, Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd shall be entitled to vary the Service or any aspect thereof. 

3. The Service is provided using licence exempt spectrum on a non-interference/non protected basis. This means that while the Service is not permitted to cause  interference with other systems, it may not claim protection from interference from  other systems operating in these bands. 

1. If the Customer wishes to cancel an order or cease a Service (unless otherwise  specified in the Service Order Form), the Termination Notice required for each Service is  as follows: 

(a) the Customer shall serve the Termination Notice promptly by email to  info@ultimatenetworks.com . The email must provide details of: 

● The Service that is being terminated 

● The full address where the Service is provided 

● Where possible, the Customer Account Name. 

Following receipt of a Termination Notice to cancel or cease an order from the Customer,  Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd shall endeavour to provide the Customer with receipt of the  Termination Notice within three (3) Business Days and confirm: 

● The details of the Service that is being terminated 

● The last day of the Initial Service Term

● Any termination charges payable to cancel or cease the order 

(b) where the Customer wishes to cease a Service (which is live), the Customer shall serve the  Termination Notice providing not fewer than ninety 30) calendar days’ notice. The response to  any Termination Notice provided by a Customer shall specify the termination charges, if any,  payable by Customer to cancel the order or cease the relevant Service. For the avoidance of  doubt, the cease charges post the Initial Service Term, or subsequent Extension Periods, shall  only be charges in respect of non-return of Goods, where applicable. 

If Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd wishes to cancel an order or cease a Service it must serve a  Termination Notice on the Customer. Unless otherwise specified in the Service Order Form, the  Termination Notice required for each Service is not less than ninety (30) calendar days. The  Termination Notice shall specify the termination charges, if any, payable by Customer in respect  of the relevant Service. Termination of the Service will take effect on expiry of the Termination  Notice. 

2.0 If no Termination Notice has been served by either party in accordance with clauses 1.9,  then the Service Period will automatically extend for a further Extension Period (This shall be  extended each renewal year unless a min of 30 days notice to terminate the contract is given  prior to the customers renewal date.) 

2.1 Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd obligations 

In consideration of the performance by the Customer of its obligations under this Agreement  Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd agrees: 

1. to provide the Service to the Customer; 

2. to provide the Software to the Customer; and 

3. to install the Equipment at the Customer’s premises. 

The Customers obligations 

The Customer undertakes with Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd that it shall: 

1. use the Service and the Equipment in accordance with the Fair Access policy (FAP)  Acceptable Usage Policy (AUP); for domestic users and for business customers as  stated in their Customer Contract Form.

2. procure that all persons having access to the Service and the Equipment comply with  the Terms and Conditions and Fair Access policy (FAP) and/or Acceptable Usage Policy  (AUP); 

3. provide Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd with true, accurate, complete and current User  Information, and notify Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd of any changes to the User  Information; 

4. obtain all necessary consents, including consents to install and connect all necessary  equipment and for any necessary alterations to buildings to enable the installation and  use of the Equipment; 

5. provide suitable accommodation, foundations and environment including all necessary  trunking, conduits and cable trays in accordance with the relevant installation  standards; 

6. take up or remove, any fitted or fixed floor coverings, ceiling tiles, suspended ceiling and  partition covers, as Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd advises are necessary, and carry  out afterwards any making good or decorator's work required; 

7. provide as suitable and safe working environment at the Customer’s premises for  Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd, its servants, employees and agents; 

8. provide all appropriate support for the Service to include but not to be limited to  appropriate electricity supply together with a detailed map marking the position where  the Equipment is to be installed and ensure that the Equipment which is used does not damage or interfere with any other services; 

9. inform Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd in advance of any existing facilities (where  appropriate) which would run the risk of being damaged during the installation of the  Network Connection and the provision of the Service; 

10. procure that the Network Connection is housed in accordance with Ultimate Networks  Scotland Ltd instructions; 

11. permit access to any Site, to Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd, its employees, servants or  agents, to enable Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd to carry out its obligations under this  Agreement, and/or to inspect, repair, maintain, test or remove the Network Connection  or the Equipment or any part thereof; 

12. not create or permit any charges, pledges, liens or encumbrances to subsist over the  Network Connection, all right, title and interest in which shall remain vested in Ultimate  Networks Scotland Ltd; and 

13. not allow the Network Connection to be serviced or repaired, or otherwise interfered  with other than by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd, its employees, servants or agents. 

2.2 Fees

Setup fee: The Customer shall pay Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd a Setup Fee and /or  installations and /or connection fees as outlined in the Customer Contract Form.

Ongoing fees: The Customer shall pay Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd monthly charge of an  amount in sterling as set out in relevant section of Customer Contract Form. 

Variation of fees: Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd may alter the Fees from time to time by notice  in writing to the Customer within a reasonable period in advance of the effective date of such  change. 

Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd reserves the right to charge the Customer an installation  charge depending on level of difficulty of physical installation of the Subscriber Module. In the  event that such a charge is to be levied, that fact will be identified during a visit to the site by a  representative of Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd prior to the installation visit. 

Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd reserve the right to charge the Customer a Disconnection fee of  £75. This may be waivered at Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd discretion depending on length of  customers contract. Customers shall pay Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd the full length of the  contract should they choose to terminate the contract early. The disconnection fee of £75.00 for  residential and £95.00 for business will be an additional charge to the customer. 

1. Payment terms 

Fees accrued under this Agreement: 

1. Payment’s shall be paid by the Customer to Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd upon  signature of this Agreement; and 

2. shall be paid by the Customer to Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd monthly in advance. 

Each amount stated to be payable by the Customer to Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd under  this Agreement: 

1. currency: shall be paid in United Kingdom pounds sterling; 

2. method: shall be paid by direct debit, standing order or automated card payment to  such bank account of Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd as it may specify in writing to the  Customer from time to time, or in such other manner as Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd may from time to time stipulate in writing; 

3. VAT: is exclusive of value added tax and, accordingly, is to be construed as a reference to  that amount plus any value added tax payable in respect of it; and any such value added  tax shall be paid by the Customer to Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd in addition to the  amount in question upon presentation by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd to the  Customer of an invoice for the amount in question together with the applicable value  added tax, with the latter shown as a separate figure; 

4. free and clear: shall be paid without set-off or counterclaim, and free and clear of, and  without deduction or withholding for or on account of, any taxes unless the Customer is  required by law to make a deduction or withholding for or on account of taxes, and if any 

withholding is so required, the Customer shall pay to Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd an  additional amount such that after deduction of all amounts required to be withheld, the  net amount actually received by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd will equal the amount  which Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd would have received if the relevant withholding  had not been required. 

Late Payment Fee: If the customer fails to pay Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd the full amount  payable to it under the agreement on the due date (1st of every month) and the account is  suspended due to none payment, then a one-off fixed reconnection fee of £2.50 will  automatically be applied to your account. A late payment fee will be applied on every occasion  that a late payment occurs, resulting in the services being suspended. 

Failed Direct Debit Fee: A fixed £2.50 administration fee will be applied to your account  automatically if your monthly Direct Debit Fails, this includes changing bank account without  notifying Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd in advance, insufficient funds available, or  cancellation by the account holder prior to Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd submitting for the  amount due. 

Guarantee: Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd may, from time to time, require the Customer to  pay a deposit or provide a guarantee as security for payment of the Fees. 

Except in the case of manifest error by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd, all Fees shall be  calculated by reference to the data recorded or logged by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd. 

1. Equipment 

1. All right, title and interest in the Equipment remains vested in Ultimate Networks  Scotland Ltd. 

2. The Customer shall be responsible for the safekeeping and proper use of the  Equipment and shall indemnify Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd on demand with  respect to all costs for the replacement and/or repair of any Equipment that is  lost, damaged (fair wear and tear excepted) or destroyed. The Equipment  automatically becomes the customers after the contract has ended and  

therefore the responsibility of the customer to remove should they wish. 

2. Software Licence 

1. Grant: In consideration of the performance by the Customer of its obligations  under this Agreement, Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd grants to the Customer  for the Term and subject to the provisions of this Agreement, a non-exclusive,  non transferable licence to use the Software for the sole purpose accessing and  using the Service. 

2. No Other Licence: It is acknowledged and agreed that no licence under the  Software is granted by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd to the Customer other  than that expressly granted by the provisions.

3. Except to the extent required by mandatory operation of law, the Customer shall  not attempt to create or recreate any source program of the Software or any  program used by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd in the provision of the Service  nor shall it attempt or permit the reverse compilation or assembly of any part of  the Software. 

3. Warranty and Liability 

1. Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd warrants that it has the right to license the  Service and the Software in accordance with the terms of this Agreement  without infringing the Intellectual Property Rights of any third party. 

2. Except for conditions, warranties and representations expressly stated in this  Agreement or which by law may not be excluded, all express or implied  conditions, warranties and representations howsoever arising are hereby  expressly excluded. 

3. Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd does not undertake to provide a fault-free  Service. Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd shall use its reasonable endeavours to  remedy any faults which significantly impair performance in so far as the same  may be attributable to any aspect of the Service. 

4. Line of Sight is required to provide the Service. Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd shall not be liable for any obstructions to the Line of Sight that are beyond the  control of Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd. 

5. No Liability for Consequential Loss: Neither party shall be liable in contract, tort  or otherwise howsoever for any of the following losses or damage (whether or  not such loss or damage was foreseen, foreseeable, known or otherwise): (a)  loss of revenue (other than the Fees), (b) loss of actual or anticipated profits, (c)  loss of contracts, (d) loss of the use of money, (e) loss of anticipated savings, (f)  loss of business, (g) loss of opportunity, (h) loss of goodwill, (i) loss of reputation,  (j) loss of, damage to or corruption of data, or (k) any indirect or consequential  loss howsoever caused (including, for the avoidance of doubt, whether such  loss or damage is of a type specified in sub-clauses (a) to (j) above) whether  arising out of, or in connection with, or in relation to the Service or the supply or  non-supply or purported supply or delay in supply of the Service or otherwise  out of or in connection with or in relation to this Agreement or any transaction or  matter contemplated by it. 

6. Customer Indemnity: The Customer agrees to indemnify, and keep indemnified,  Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd on demand against and from all liabilities costs,  fees, expenses and losses suffered by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd as a  result of a breach by the Customer of its obligations under this Agreement. 

4. Suspension of the service

1. Without prejudice to its rights Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd may suspend the  Service if the Customer is in breach of this Agreement and has failed to remedy  that breach within ten (10) days of being notified in writing of that breach by  Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd. The Service shall remain suspended pending  remedy by the Customer of its breaches under this Agreement to the  satisfaction of Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd. 

2. Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd may suspend the Service in any of the following  circumstances: 

1. where it is obliged to immediately suspend the Service in connection  with any order, instruction or request of any government, governmental  or regulatory organisation, emergency services or other competent  authority; 

2. in connection with the maintenance or upgrade of the Network. Ultimate  Networks Scotland Ltd will use all reasonable efforts to provide the  Customer with the maximum period of notice practicable; or 

3. where it considers that there is or is likely to be a breach of security  anywhere on the Network. 

5. Non Applicable 

1. Force Majeure 

Neither party shall be liable for failure or delay in the performance of its obligations under this  Agreement (other than a payment obligation on the part of the Customer under this Agreement)  to the extent that such failure or delay is caused by matters beyond that party’s reasonable  control including but not limited to destruction arising out of war, rebellion, civil commotion,  strikes, lockouts and industrial disputes, fire, explosion, earthquake and/or other seismic  activity, acts of God, flood, drought or bad weather, the unavailability or other media or other  acts or orders of any government department, council or other constituted body. If  performance of a material obligation under this Agreement is prevented by any such event or  circumstance for a continuous period of 45 days or more, then the party in whose for whose  benefit the affected obligation would have been performed shall be entitled, by the giving of  notice in writing to the other party, immediately to terminate this Agreement. 

1. Term and Termination 

Initial Period: Customer may cease a Service, to take effect on the last day of the Initial Service  Term or the last day of an Extension Period by following the process set out in clause 1.9 (a) or  (b). Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd may cease a Service, to take effect on the last day of the  Initial Service Term or the last day of an Extension Period by following the process set out in  clause 1.9 (a) or (b). 

Upon expiry of the Initial Service Term of a Service, if no Termination Notice has been served by either party in accordance with clauses 1.9 (a) or (b), then the Service Period will automatically  extend for a further Extension Period of 12 months. 

Cooling off period: A contract will be treated as terminated if a customer sends written notice  of cancellation during the 14-day cooling off period. This means that a notice of cancellation  sent at any time during this period and including the 14th day. 

The cooling off period starts from the day of installation. Day 1 of the 14-day cooling off period is  the day after the contract is entered into and ends at on the 14th day at close of business. All  equipment remains property of Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd. 

Term following initial period: Following the initial period described this Agreement will continue  in full force and effect for successive periods of 12 months each (each a "renewal period") until  terminated or a disconnection fee is payable. The customer may enter into a new contract  during this period should a special offer be available, the contract renewal date shall then  depend on this new date and be confirmed by a renewal form. 

Early termination by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd: Without prejudice to any other remedies  Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd may have against the Customer, Ultimate Networks Scotland  Ltd may terminate this Agreement with immediate effect, or with effect from such date  specified in any notice, by the giving of notice to that effect to the Customer where: 

1. non-payment: the Customer fails to make any payment due from it to the Unit Franchise  under this Agreement within ten business days of the due date; 

2. breach: the Customer breaches or is in breach of any provision of this Agreement and, if  capable of remedy, fails to remedy that breach within 30 days of being notified of the  breach by Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd; 

3. incorrect User Information: if the Customer provides incorrect or false User Information;  or 

4. insolvency event: the Customer is, or is deemed for the purposes of any relevant law to  be, unable to pay its debts as they fall due or to be insolvent, or admits inability to pay its  debts as they fall due; or suspends making payments on all or any class of its debts or  announces an intention to do so, or a moratorium is declared in respect of any of its  indebtedness; or any step (including the making of any proposal, the convening of any  meeting, the passing of any resolution, the presenting of any petition or the making of  any order) is taken with a view to a composition, assignment or arrangement with any  creditors of, or the liquidation or dissolution of, that party; or any liquidator, trustee in bankruptcy, judicial custodian, compulsory manager, receiver, administrator, examiner  or similar officer is appointed to or in respect of that party or any of its assets. 

1. Consequences of termination: Upon termination of this Agreement for any reason: 

1. suspension of the Service: Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd may suspend the  Service forthwith without further notice; 

2. payment of outstanding Fees: all Fees due to Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd shall become immediately payable; 

3. return of Confidential Information: the Customer shall, at the request of  Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd, deliver promptly to Ultimate Networks  

Scotland Ltd all Confidential Information in its possession or control; 

4. termination of licence: the Software Licence shall terminate; 

5. return of Equipment the Customer shall cease to use the Equipment and shall  return the Equipment together with all related materials certifying in writing to  Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd that this has been done. The Customer shall  permit Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd (or its servants or agents) to enter any of  the Customers premises where the Equipment is in use to ensure that the  provisions of this have been fully performed; and 

6. return of Software: the Customer shall cease to use the Software and shall at  Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd option return or destroy the Software and any  materials or documentation relating to the Service together with all copies and  all related materials (including, without limitation any CD’s or tapes or  

information in electronic format which were delivered to the Customer)  

certifying in writing to Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd that this has been done.  The Customer shall permit Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd (or its servants or  agents) to enter any of the Customers premises where the Software is in use to  ensure that the provisions of this have been fully performed. 

7. Continuing Obligations: The provisions shall remain in force and be fully  applicable in all circumstances in accordance with their terms and in particular  shall not be discharged or affected by any breach or repudiation of this  

Agreement in each case whatever its nature or howsoever caused or arising or  by any other matter, circumstance or thing whatsoever. 

1. Confidentiality 

1. Keep confidential: The Customer undertakes to treat as and keep confidential all  Confidential Information and shall not, without the prior written consent of  Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd, use, disclose, copy or modify the Confidential  Information other than as necessary for the exercise of its rights, and  

performance of its obligations, under this Agreement.

2. Notify misuse: The Customer shall notify Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd of any  unauthorised use, disclosure, theft or other loss of the Confidential Information  promptly upon becoming aware of it. 

1. information shall not be deemed to be in the public domain, merely  because its known to a limited number of third parties having experience  in the relevant field; and 

2. any combination of elements of information shall not be deemed to be in  the public domain, merely because individual elements of that  combination are in the public domain. 

3. Mandatory Disclosure: If the Customer is required by law or by any order of any  court or governmental or regulatory authority to disclose the Confidential  Information, it shall promptly notify that Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd of  receipt of notice of that requirement and, at the request and cost of Ultimate  Networks Scotland Ltd will assist it in opposing any such disclosure. 

2. Assignment 

1. The Customer may not assign, sublicense or transfer (whether voluntarily or  involuntarily, by operation of law or otherwise) or create or permit to exist any  right, title or interest (including, without limitation, any security interest and any  beneficial interest under any trust) in, to or under, any of its rights under this  Agreement. 

2. Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd may at any time transfer all or any of its rights,  benefits and obligations under this Agreement to a Transferee by notice in  writing to the Customer (“Transfer Notice”) in which event, on the date specified  in such Transfer Notice: 

1. to the extent that in such notice Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd seeks to  transfer its rights, benefits and obligations under this Agreement, the  

Customer and Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd shall be released from  further obligations towards one another under this Agreement and their  respective rights to one another shall be cancelled; 

2. the Customer and the Transferee shall assume obligations towards one  another and/or acquire rights against one another which differ from such  discharged rights and obligations only insofar as the Customer and the  Transferee have assumed and/or acquired the same in place of the  

Customer and Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd; and 

3. the Transferee shall become a party to this Agreement. 

3. General

1. Further Assurance: Each party agrees to execute, acknowledge and deliver such  further instruments, and do all further similar acts, as may be necessary or  appropriate to carry out the purposes and intent of this Agreement. 

2. No Partnership or Agency: Nothing in this Agreement shall create, or be deemed  to create, a partnership, joint venture, or the relationship of principal and agent,  between the parties, and neither of the parties shall have any right or authority to  act on behalf of the other or to bind the other in any way. 

3. Notices: All notices under, or in connection with, this Agreement will, unless  otherwise stated, be given in writing by letter or by facsimile. Any such notice is  deemed effectively to be given as follows: 

1. if by letter, 72 hours after posting; 

2. if by facsimile, upon receipt by the transmitting party of a transmission  report confirming successful transmission of all pages comprised in the  notice in question; 

and the address, facsimile and telephone numbers of the parties for the purpose of the giving of  notices under this Agreement those set out in Customer Contract Form or such other details  which either party may notify to the other in accordance with this provision from time to time. 

1. Severability: If a provision of this Agreement is or becomes illegal, invalid or  unenforceable in any jurisdiction, that will not affect the legality, validity or  enforceability in that jurisdiction of any other provision of this Agreement; or the legality,  validity or enforceability in any other jurisdiction of that or any other provision of this  Agreement. 

2. Entire Agreement: 

1. This Agreement, the Customer Contract Form and the Acceptable Usage Policy  contain the sole and entire agreement between the parties in relation to its  subject matter, and supersedes all prior written and oral arrangements,  

understandings, representations, warranties, and agreements between them in  that regard (if any).  

2. Each party acknowledges that it is not relying, and will not seek to rely, on any  arrangement, understanding, representation, warranty, agreement, term, or  condition which is not expressly set out in this Agreement.  

3. For the avoidance of doubt, nothing shall be construed as excluding liability for  fraud or liability for death or injury caused by the negligence of either party. 

3. Waivers, Rights Cumulative: Each of the rights of each party under this Agreement may  be exercised as often as is necessary, is cumulative and not exclusive of any other rights  which that party may have under this Agreement, law or otherwise; and may be waived  only in writing and specifically. Delay by a party in exercising, or the non-exercise by a  party of, any such right will not constitute a waiver of that right.

1. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws  of Scotland & England. 

2. The courts of Scotland & England shall have exclusive jurisdiction over all  disputes arising between the parties in connection with this Agreement.  

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schedule 2 

The Fair Access policy (FAP) Acceptable Usage Policy (AUP); for domestic users and for  business customers can be obtainable via Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd web site or by  writing to Ultimate Networks Scotland Ltd at the registered address.

 

Vat Registration Number – 465726757 Company Registration Number – SC799251 Registered Office:- Dumyat, Blairlogie,Stirling,FK9 5QF 

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