Common use of Statutory Charges Clause in Contracts

Statutory Charges. 13.1 The Vendor is responsible for payment of the Cattle Transaction Levy or any other applicable tax (including GST), or other levy imposed by any competent authority. The Purchaser may deduct buyer allowances from the gross purchase price (excluding any GST), subject to the amounts deducted being no greater than the amounts Entered in the bid basis of the Purchaser's successful bid. 14.1 Where at the time of Delivery the Livestock in the Lot are not in the condition described in the Listing, Catalogue or Assessment, the Vendor (except where the Selling Agent has guaranteed the Assessment) will be liable to reimburse the related Purchaser price and any out of pocket costs where such is due to the act, error, omission, fault or negligence of the Vendor, Agent, or Assessor. 14.2 If the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) or any other legislation states that there is a guarantee arising out of or in connection with any sale pursuant to the User Agreement or Sale Terms, and the Vendor’s liability for failing to comply with that guarantee cannot be excluded but may be limited, then the Vendor’s liability for that failure is limited to (at the Vendor’s option), Vendor supplying or replacing the Lot with an equivalent Lot. This limitation does not apply to a breach of consumer guarantees relating to clear title, undisclosed securities and undisturbed possession under sections 51 to 53 of the Australian Consumer Law.