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Terms and Conditions - Surf Lessons

  1. When booking a course, a deposit is taken by Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. A declaration form must be filled in and completed before a person can take part in any course. This can be done at the Centre. Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. do not accept any liability for loss caused by failure to complete the declaration form.
  2. Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. require 100% of the total course cost when booking. Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. have the right to cancel a person's place on the course if full payment is not received. Course reminders will not be sent.
  3. Any cancellations or changes to your booking must be made in writing and will only be accepted from the date they are received by Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. Refunds for cancellations are as follows:

    4 weeks or more from course start date = full refund
    2-3 weeks before course start date = 50% refund
    less than 2 weeks to course start date = no refund.

    If the booking is changed more then 21 days prior to the course, Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. will make every effort to change the requested booking. Less then 21 days prior to the start, no changes can be made.
  4. Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. assumes no liability in respect of personal injury, loss, damage or third party claims which occur through no fault of its own or its instructors. Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. cannot accept responsibility for any of the reasons cited above that a person may incur whilst participating in any of the activities unless Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. can be proven negligent. I accept that I participate at my own risk and I confirm that I have my own insurance to cover any such injury, loss or damage or have chosen not to take out such insurance even though I understand that this is my responsibility. I have declared any medical conditions that may affect mine or others safety whilst participating and accept that Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. do not accept any responsibility for any conditions not disclosed.
  5. Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. equipment will be used for the activity, unless previously agreed. If I should damage or lose any Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd equipment, I agree to inform a member of Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. staff and understand that I will have to pay for any repairs or replacements.
  6. I agree to abide by all decisions and adhere to all instructions that Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. staff and instructors make whilst under their supervision. This includes sea-related conditions beyond Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. control (flat days, fog, dangerous sea conditions etc.). In this case, should a course/lesson be cancelled, a credit note will be issued which is valid for one year from the date of cancellation. No refunds will be issued.
  7. The accommodation providers listed on the website act as a guide only to assist in booking accommodation. No responsibility is taken by Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd for booking any accommodation and cannot be held responsible for any aspect of or problems arising from accommodation arrangements.
  8. The prices printed on this web site are valid at the time of publication. Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd reserves the right to increase or reduce any of the prices any time after publication. Any changes will be made clear at the time of booking. Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. reserves the right to cancel or change course dates subject to notification of those persons booked on to course.
  9. Permission is given for participant's contact details to be entered into the Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. database and held in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. This information will not be forwarded to third parties.
  10. The credit note issued for a cancellation is valid for one year from the date of issue, and only applies to a surf session. It may not be exchanged or used to purchase items in the shop to the value of the voucher.
  11. Nick Thorn Enterprises Ltd. will offer a refund only if the purchased item is faulty, in all other case's an exchange will be offered or a credit note will be issued. In both cases the original till receipt must be shown.
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