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Terms and Conditions
 
Member Fee
1. Only members who have paid their subscriptions for 2010 are eligible for the members’ early bird fee. Please note that booking must be made and payment received prior to 17.00hrs 17/09/2010 in order to be eligible. If payment is not received by this date, the difference will be invoiced.
Non-Member Fee
2. The non-member fee covers an introductory membership package for delegates who are not individual members of BCSC but whose employer is a corporate member. Such delegates qualify for individual membership and it is hoped that they will formalise their membership by 30/06/2011 in order to qualify for the member fee at the following year’s conference. These members will receive membership benefits until 30/06/2011. This package does not apply to those delegates whose employer is not a corporate member of BCSC.
Retailer Delegates
3.This fee applies only to those employed directly by a retail organisation. Please note that managing agents representing retailers are not eligible for this fee.
3a) For retailers booking in advance and attending the Conference Free of Charge; please note that any cancellations must be notified by 01/10/2010 to events@bcsc.org.uk. After that date a £50 plus VAT Admin fee will be charged. Replacement delegates will be accepted but only those employed directly by the retail organisation.
3b) A maximum of three delegate places per retail organisation can be claimed free of charge (excluding study tour and golf competition). Free places are only available for bookings made before 01/10/2010. Additional places can be booked at £125 + VAT each
Delegate Types
4. If you select the wrong delegate type we reserve the right to amend your booking.
On-site Pass Changes
5. Please note that on-site swapping of names on passes for a £50 administration fee is no longer available.
Payment of Fees
6. Payment should accompany your booking wherever possible. Please note that payment should reach BCSC before 22/10/2010. Where payment has not been received by this date, you will be asked to settle the account before being permitted to enter the event.
7. A VAT invoice/receipt will be issued in respect of all bookings. VAT for the 2010 event is charged at the rate of 17.5%.

8. All cancellations must be notified in writing to BCSC. Due to their popularity, cancellations for the Golf Competition and Study Tour cannot be reimbursed. For cancellations made before 01/10/2010, the registration fee will be reimbursed, less an administration charge of £50. After that date, no fees will be reimbursed. Please note, should you no longer be able to attend, a substitute delegate will be accepted at any time by advising details to events@bcsc.org.uk. Please note that only like for like substitutions will be accepted (BCSC member delegates may only be substituted by another BCSC member and non-member delegates by another non-member).

9. Cheques and bank drafts, drawn in pounds sterling on a UK bank, should be made payable to BCSC.
10. Bank transfers should be made as follows: BCSC; Account no. 67410006; NatWest Bank; Sort Code 60-17-21. Please quote your organisation name.
11. Remittance notification should be sent to fax: 0141 568 4001 or posted to: BCSC, c/o The essentiagroup, Lower Ground, Skypark, 72 Finnieston Square, Glasgow, G3 8ET. Please ensure that the delegate name, organisation and invoice number (if known) are clearly stated.
 
 
Data Protection
BCSC will hold the personal data relating to this pass on its computer database. This data may be retrieved by BCSC for its normal administrative purposes. BCSC may also periodically send
information on events, conferences, publications and membership that may be of interest.
If you do not wish to receive such information please indicate so on the booking form.
 
BCSC would also like to share the personal information relating to this pass with carefully selected
third parties in order to provide information on other events and benefits that may be of interest.
The data may be managed by a third party in the capacity of a list processor but the data owner
will at all times be the BCSC. If you are happy for these details to be used in this way, please indicate so on the booking form.