Terms & Conditions

Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using our services or becoming a member of the Limpopo Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Last Updated: December 2024

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the Limpopo Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) website, services, or applying for membership, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you should not use our services.

These terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and LCCI. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, and continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any changes.

Membership Terms

  • Membership is subject to approval by the LCCI board
  • Membership fees are payable annually in advance
  • Members must comply with the LCCI constitution and code of conduct
  • Membership benefits are non-transferable
  • The LCCI reserves the right to suspend or terminate membership for non-compliance

Use of Website

  • You agree to use the website in accordance with applicable laws
  • You must not misuse or attempt to disrupt the website
  • Content on the website is for informational purposes only
  • We reserve the right to modify or discontinue services without notice
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account

Intellectual Property

  • All content on this website is owned by LCCI or licensed to us
  • The LCCI logo, name, and trademarks are protected
  • You may not reproduce content without written permission
  • Member listings and directories remain property of LCCI
  • Fair use for personal reference is permitted

Limitation of Liability

  • LCCI provides services on an 'as is' basis
  • We do not guarantee uninterrupted access to services
  • LCCI is not liable for indirect or consequential damages
  • Our liability is limited to the amount of membership fees paid
  • Members participate in events at their own risk

Dispute Resolution

  • Disputes should first be addressed through direct communication
  • Formal complaints can be submitted in writing to the LCCI board
  • Mediation through LCCI's dispute resolution service is available
  • Unresolved disputes may be referred to arbitration
  • South African law governs these terms and conditions

Payment Terms

  • Membership fees must be paid in full upon approval of application
  • Annual renewal fees are due 30 days before membership expiry
  • Late payments may result in suspension of membership benefits
  • Membership fees are non-refundable except at LCCI's discretion
  • Event fees are separate from membership fees and must be paid in advance

Events & Services

  • Event registrations are subject to availability and confirmation
  • LCCI reserves the right to cancel or reschedule events
  • Cancellations must be made 48 hours in advance for refund consideration
  • Business support services are provided on a best-effort basis
  • LCCI is not liable for business decisions made based on our advice

Member Code of Conduct

All members are expected to:

  • Conduct business with integrity and professionalism
  • Respect fellow members and chamber staff
  • Comply with South African business laws and regulations
  • Not engage in activities that harm the reputation of LCCI
  • Resolve disputes through proper channels

Termination of Membership

Membership may be terminated by either party:

  • Members may resign by providing 30 days written notice
  • LCCI may terminate membership for breach of terms or non-payment
  • Outstanding fees remain due upon termination
  • Access to member services ceases immediately upon termination

Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes arising from these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the South African courts.

For questions regarding these terms, contact us at info@Limpopochamber.org.zaor call 065 924 3925.