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Charge Account Terms and Conditions

This document outlines the terms and conditions governing a charge account facility between a business and its customer. It is used to establish the rights and obligations of both parties regarding credit limits, payment terms, and dispute resolution.

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COMPANY LETTERHEAD

{{company_name}}

{{company_address}}

Phone: {{phone}}

Email: {{email}}

Website: {{website}}

CHARGE ACCOUNT TERMS AND CONDITIONS

This agreement is made effective this {{date}} day of {{month}}, {{year}}, by and between {{company_name}} (hereinafter referred to as “the Company”) and {{customer_name}} (hereinafter referred to as “the Customer”), residing at {{customer_address}}.

1. ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARGE ACCOUNT

1.1. The Company agrees to establish a charge account for the Customer, subject to these terms and conditions, for the purpose of purchasing goods and/or services from the Company.

1.2. The Customer acknowledges that the establishment of this account is at the sole discretion of the Company and may be subject to credit checks and approval.

2. CREDIT LIMIT

2.1. The Company shall set a credit limit for the Customer's charge account, which will be communicated to the Customer upon account approval. The initial credit limit is {{credit_limit_currency}} {{credit_limit_amount}}.

2.2. The Company reserves the right to increase, decrease, or revoke the credit limit at any time with prior written notice to the Customer.

3. PAYMENT TERMS

3.1. All purchases made on the charge account are due and payable within {{payment_days}} days from the date of the invoice.

3.2. Payments shall be made in {{currency}} to the Company's designated bank account or physical address as specified on the invoice.

3.3. A late payment interest charge of {{late_payment_interest_rate}}% per month (or the maximum allowed by law) may be applied to any overdue balances.

3.4. The Customer agrees to pay all costs of collection, including legal fees and court costs, incurred by the Company in enforcing these payment terms.

4. INVOICING AND STATEMENTS

4.1. The Company will issue invoices for all goods and services purchased on the charge account.

4.2. Monthly statements of account will be provided to the Customer, detailing all transactions, payments, and outstanding balances.

4.3. The Customer shall notify the Company of any discrepancies in invoices or statements within {{dispute_days}} days of receipt.

5. USE OF ACCOUNT

5.1. The Customer agrees to use the charge account solely for legitimate business purchases from the Company.

5.2. The Customer is responsible for ensuring the security of their account details and for all transactions made using the account.

5.3. Unauthorized use of the charge account must be reported to the Company immediately.

6. TERMINATION OF ACCOUNT

6.1. Either party may terminate this charge account agreement by providing {{notice_days}} days' written notice to the other party.

6.2. Upon termination, all outstanding balances become immediately due and payable.

6.3. The Company reserves the right to terminate the account immediately without notice in the event of a breach of these terms and conditions by the Customer, including but not limited to, failure to make timely payments or unauthorized use of the account.

7. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

7.1. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of {{country_name}}.

7.2. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of {{country_name}}.

8. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

8.1. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the Company and the Customer with respect to the charge account and supersedes all prior agreements, understandings, negotiations, and discussions, whether oral or written.

9. AMENDMENTS

9.1. No amendment, modification, or waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be effective unless in writing and signed by both parties.

SIGNATURE BLOCK

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the Effective Date.

FOR THE COMPANY:

___________________________

Name: {{company_representative_name}}

Title: {{company_representative_title}}

FOR THE CUSTOMER:

___________________________

Name: {{customer_signature_name}}

Title: {{customer_signature_title}} (if applicable)

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