GlobalTravelWallet™

AGENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS


This Agent Terms and conditions documents the agreement between Card Programs International whose registered office is at 20-22 Wenlock Road, London N1 7GU (“CPI”) and the Agent named on the Agent Application form on this website (www.globaltravelwallet.com/ghana/ghana-agent-form-page) (the “Agent”), entered into on the date the Agent Application form is submitted.

1.DEFINITIONS and INTERPRETATION

In these Terms and Conditions, the following words will have the following meaning:

Agreement means this Agent Terms and Conditions.

Agent, you and your means the company or organisation or any legal entity named in the Agent Application form who has enrolled onto the Card Program in accordance with these Agent Terms and conditions.

Agent Application form is a form made available on www.globaltravelwallet.com/ghana/ghana-agent-form-page, which must be completed in order for the Agent to be enrolled to the Card Program.

Agent Commission is forty percent of the load fee charged to the card holder. This fee is credited directly to the Agent's E-Cash Account as soon as the transaction is completed. This fee is subject to change at anytime without notice.

Bank Partner means Zenith Bank (Ghana) Limited

Cardholder means a person who has purchased or been issued a Visa GlobalTravelWallet™ Prepaid Card or any other prepaid card which is part of the Card Program.

Card Program means the Visa GlobalTravelWallet™ card program created and managed by CPI.

Card Inventory Order Form is a form completed by the Agent to request for card stock.

Committed Sales Volume means the minimum sales volume that the Agent commits to meet in the first calendar year or subsequent years from the date of issuance of the first card onto the Card Program.

CPI, us, we, our means Card Programs International Limited, 20-22 Wenlock Road, London N1 7GU, its subsidiary and parent companies, and any person to whom we transfer any of our rights or obligations under this agreement.

Contract means any agreement entered into between the Agent and CPI in relation to the Services

GTW means GlobalTravelWallet™

Product means the Visa GlobalTravelWallet™ Prepaid Card.

Platform is the system provided to the Agent for use with the Card Program

Program Enrolment Fee is a fee charged by CPI to the Agent at the time of submitting the Agent Application Form to enrol the Agent onto the Card Program. If you are a sponsored Agent, this may be waived for you.

Services mean the services which shall be offered by CPI and its partners to the Agent as a result of Agent's enrolment onto the Card Program.

Term means a period of five years from the date of enrolment onto the Program. 

User Guide means documentation contained in the Product packaging or provided with the Product named User Guide.

In this agreement, headings and bold type are for convenience only and do not affect the interpretation of this Agreement. Unless the context otherwise requires, words importing the singular, include the plural and vice versa, and the term “includes” is not a word of limitation.

1. Effective Date: This Term and Conditions is effective once the Agent Application form is submitted and shall continue until terminated by either party with no less than 180 days notice.

2.CPI Obligations: a) CPI shall provide the Services to the Agent in accordance with this Agent Agreement. b) CPI shall be obliged to comply with all applicable laws in relation to the Services provided and shall not be liable if in so doing, it is in breach of any of its obligations under this Agreement. c) CPI shall have responsibility for the overall management of the Card Program and for the Parties compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. In fulfilling this obligation, CPI reserves the right to reject an Agent's application for enrolment for failure to meet the requirements for enrolling onto the Card Program. d) CPI shall be responsible for payment of the Agent commission into the Agent's E-cash Account no later 30 days after the Agent Commission is due.

3. Agent's Obligations: a) The Agent shall accept this Terms and Conditions by submitting the Agent Application form in order to be enrolled unto the Card Program. The completion and submission of the Agent Application form constitutes a formal, irrevocable commitment by the Agent to enrol into the Card Program on a wholly exclusive basis for the Term. b) The Agent shall complete a Card inventory order form and pay for the cards ordered at the time of ordering. c) The Agent shall promptly make any payment due to CPI when due and without any delay. Where an Agent wishes to cancel its participation in the Card Program for whatever reason before the end of the Term, it shall ensure that all outstanding payments due to CPI have been made, including any waived Program Enrolment fees, subject to Clause 15. d) All payments will be made to CPI's Account with the Bank Partner. Payments may be liable for VAT (if applicable). For all invoices to be sent from a country whose government levies a withholding tax, the respective rate of withholding tax will be added to all invoices and should be paid in full by the Agent as per the provisions of Article 11. e) Prior to selling the Product, the agent must ensure that prospective cardholders complete the Agent Application form. The Agent will be liable for meeting all KYC/AML compliance requirements. It is the Agent's responsibility to satisfy itself as to the suitability of a prospective Cardholder prior to selling the Product to the Cardholder. f) The Agent shall encourage its Customers to utilise the Product during the Term as their primary means of payment and promote the use of the Product for effecting payments for goods and services by Cardholders in preference to any alternative payment method. g) The Agent shall ensure that it does not belong to, market, support, brand, endorse or participate in, any competing Product in whatever shape or form and however delivered. h) The Agent must actively assist with the prevention of fraud and report any suspected fraudulent activities to us or the Bank Partner immediately. i) The Agent shall ensure that he/she attends Card Program training along with its staff and ensure that this training is put into use daily as it conducts its business.

4. Equipment, software and Internet connectivity: a) The Agent shall ensure that at all times, it has all the equipment and software needed, in good working order and with internet connectivity to enable potential cardholders to (i) purchase a card and sign up to the Card Program (ii) load the cards with funds (iii) participate in any of the other processes and procedures as required by CPI in conjunction with the Card Program. b) Any hardware or software used by the Agent for the purpose of the Card Program must be installed in compliance with CPI's requirements and regulations in effect at any given time.

5. Need to maintain internet access: The Agent shall ensure that the computers in use for the Card Program in the Agent's offices are, at all times, connected to the internet in order to ensure that it is always able to fulfil its obligations under this Agreement with respect to the Card Program.

6. Delay: If, for unforeseeable reasons, due to circumstances beyond CPI's control or by chance, the Product is not delivered within the time frame communicated to the Agent, or is impeded or delayed, the Agent may not claim an indemnity from CPI on any grounds whatsoever.

7. CPI rights: CPI reserves the right to change its brand on the Product at any time and for any reason. In no case is the Agent entitled to claim an indemnity on such grounds. CPI will give adequate notice and allow the agent to sell any old stock ensuring that the agent can recover its investment and sales margin on product previously purchased.

8. Complaints: All complaints regarding any element of the Service provided by CPI should be sent to service@globaltravelwallet.com or in writing to the address at the top of this document. all complaints will be subject to our complaints procedure. We will provide you with a copy of our complaints procedure upon request and, if we receive a complaint from you, a copy of our complaints procedure will automatically be sent to you. The complaining Agent may not claim any indemnity, nor withdraw from its contractual obligations on such grounds.

9. Card Misuse: CPI shall not be liable for any misuse of the card by a Cardholder or a third party, regardless of the cause of such misuse. By participating in the Card Program, the Agent renounces any claim for damages or interest arising from misuse of the card.

10. Assignment/Transfer: a) The Agent shall be the sole counter party to any agreement with CPI, and may not assign or transfer any of its rights and/or benefits under this Agreement, except with prior written consent by CPI. b) CPI may assign its rights and benefits at any time without prior written notice to the Agent. CPI may subcontract any of its obligations under this agreement.

11. Indemnity: The Agent agrees that in the event of a breach of this agreement, damages may not constitute an adequate remedy. The Agent therefore agrees that where it commits a breach, the Agent shall indemnify and keep Indemnified CPI, its sub-contractors, agents, officers and employees for any loss or damage resulting from the breach of this terms and conditions including any Financial losses, lost profits or any other consequences of the breach.

12. Limitation of Liability: a) CPI shall not be liable for any loss arising from any cause which results from abnormal or unforeseen circumstances beyond CPI's control, such as consequences which would have been unavoidable despite all CPI's efforts to the contrary; or a retailer refusing to accept a cardholder's Prepaid Card; or CPI's compliance with legal and regulatory requirements; or for loss or corruption of data unless caused by CPI's wilful default. CPI is also not liable for business interruption, loss of revenue, goodwill, opportunity or anticipated savings; and or any indirect or consequential loss. b) In no case may an Agent bring a claim against CPI for damages in respect of, for example and without limitation: poor design of cards, absence of stock of the Product, inadequate reporting, poor organisation, printing errors in any documents directly or indirectly connected to the Product. c) The entire liability of CPI under or in connection with this Agreement shall not exceed the Program Enrolment Fee paid by the Agent.

13. Committed Sales Volume: a) The Agent acknowledges that the CPI will incur the cost of designing, delivering, and managing the program. b) The Agent shall use its best endeavours to reach any Committed Sales Volume that is agreed between itself and CPI at any given time.

14. Non-Solicitation: The Agent agrees that during and for the period of twenty-four months after expiry of the Term, it shall not whether by itself, its officers, employees or agents or through any company, firm or organisation or otherwise directly or indirectly engage nor offer to engage (in any capacity whatsoever including without limitation as consultant or employee) any employee of CPI whose services were offered or supplied to the Agent by CPI in respect to the Card Program or any other contracted service that CPI has undertaken on behalf of the Agent. In the event of such an occurrence, the Agent agrees that a fixed fee of $10,000 will be payable immediately and in full to CPI. This fee will act as part compensation to CPI for the loss of an employee and part success fee for recruitment.

15. Termination: a) Either party may immediately by notice to the other party terminate this agreement where: (i) the other party has committed a material breach of its obligations under this Agreement and has not, within 30 days of being notified of the breach by the terminating party, rectified the breach. (ii) any governmental or regulatory authority with competence and/or jurisdiction over the parties decides that the provision of services under this Agreement, is contrary to existing laws, rules or regulations, or any decision, law or any official governmental order makes the provision of the Product or service illegal. (iii) the other party becomes subject of a bankruptcy order or becomes insolvent or makes any arrangement or composition with or assignment for the benefit of its creditors or if any of its assets are the subject of any form of seizure or goes into liquidation, either voluntary (Otherwise than for reconstruction or amalgamation) or compulsory or if a receiver is appointed over its assets. b) The Agent agrees to perform all its obligations under these terms and conditions for the duration of the Term. In the event of early termination of its participation in the Program, the Agent shall not be refunded the Program Enrolment Fee. If the Program Enrolment Fee was waived, this shall become immediately due and shall act as part compensation to CPI for loss of profit, had the Agent continued for the duration of the Term. In addition, an Agent who terminates early shall not, for the duration of twenty four (24) months after such termination, whether by itself, its officers, Employees or agents or through any company, firm or organisation, participate in any other card scheme or any program which competes with the Card Program.

16. Force Majeure: Neither Party shall be liable for the non-performance of its obligations under this Agreement where the non-performance is due to Force Majeure circumstances. Force Majeure circumstances include acts of war, terrorism, flood, fire, earthquake and other Acts of God, strikes, changes in legislation or any other occurrence which impairs the performance of any obligations to be undertaken by the party and which were not caused directly or indirectly by either party and which not have been reasonably foreseen by either party.

17. Binding Obligations: The provisions of these terms and conditions shall be strictly enforced and are not to be deemed as merely exhortatory. CPI has the sole responsibility of deciding upon the measures to be taken for the application of such clauses. The Agent must comply with any written provisions transmitted to them by CPI before and/or during the Term.

18. Reservation of Rights: Any delay or failure to exercise any right or remedy under this Agreement by CPI shall not be construed as a waiver of that right or remedy or preclude its exercise at any subsequent time. If any provision of this Agreement is deemed unenforceable or illegal, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

19. Law and Jurisdiction: These Terms and Conditions shall in all respects be construed and take effect in accordance with English Law and the parties agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

 

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