TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR CANDIDATES
These terms and conditions shall govern the relationship between the parties as described hereunder, and shall be deemed to be the primary agreement between the parties. All further communications, understandings, and agreements, between the parties, if any, shall be sub-ordinate and secondary to the present terms and conditions.
1. Parties
This agreement has been executed between:
'Vital20 Communications' a partnership formed and existing within the
meaning of the relevant laws of India, hereinafter referred to as the FIRST
PARTY;
AND
The 'Candidate' i.e. the person accepting these terms and conditions for the
purpose of availing the services provided by the First Party, as referred to or
mentioned hereinunder.
The aforementioned shall individually be referred to as the 'Party' and jointly
as the 'Parties', as the context may require.
2. Definitions
All words and phrases used herein shall be interpreted as per this clause. Any
words or phrases not defined herein shall be construed as per their normal English
meaning, ejusdem generis, to the sentence, paragraph or clause mentioned
wherein it is used.
i. The use of any pronouns of either gender herein shall include the other as
well, and apply to all individuals similarly.
ii. The terms 'First Party', or 'Vital20 Communications' or 'website', shall be
deemed to refer to the First Party.
iii. Any reference to either of the parties shall be deemed to include its legal heirs
and representatives as well.
iv. 'Candidate' means the person accepting these terms and conditions for the
purpose of availing the services provided by the First Party, presently or in
the future, through this website, including but not limited to, access to
vacancies for jobs, access to content (audio-visual media or literature)
hosted on the website, and access to purchase of merchandise as may be
made available by the First Party.
v. 'Services' means and includes the services provided by the First Party through
this website, presently or in the future.
vi. 'Website' shall be deemed to mean this website of the First Party.
3. Agreement
These terms and conditions, as may be amended or updated or revised by the First
Party, will form the entire agreement (the "Agreement") between the First Party
and the Candidate. When the Candidate accepts these terms and conditions, it
shall be deemed to mean that the Candidate has agreed to be bound by the
same in present as well as in future.
4. Effective Date
The Agreement will be effective from the date of acceptance of these terms and
conditions by the Candidate.
5. Terms of Use
i. The Candidate understands that this website is owned and operated by the
First Party, and all content made available on this website is owned by the
First Party, and the Candidate is a mere user of the same.
ii. The Candidate understands that this Agreement applies to the Candidate
without any limitation whatsoever, and the very usage of this website by the
Candidate, binds the Candidate to oblige with the terms contained herein.
iii. The Candidate understands that the First Party shall collect certain data
about the Candidate to enable his usage of the website, and the Candidate
has no objection to the same. Such data, including personal data, shall be
used by the First Party for legitimate purposes and may be shared with third
parties as may be required for providing the services to the Candidate. The
Candidate represents that the data provided by the Candidate shall be true
and correct.
iv. The Candidate agrees that the First Party or any person deputed by the First
Party may contact the Candidate over phone, calls, email or other
communication services such as online messaging apps and platforms for
the purpose of providing the services to the Candidate.
v. The Candidate agrees to access the website solely for his personal use, in a
lawful manner, and as agreed herein. The Candidate shall not use the
website for any commercial purposes whatsoever. Furthermore, the
Candidate shall never make any attempt to infiltrate, hack or unlawfully gain
access to the parts of the website that are restricted from the Candidate in
any manner.
vi. The Candidate shall, in no manner, post or upload or submit any illegal,
unlawful, inappropriate, offensive, racist, hateful, sexist, pornographic, false,
misleading, incorrect, infringing, defamatory or libellous content or
information on the website or about the website on any platform or forum.
vii. The Candidate shall not copy, download, reproduce, distribute, share or
create any derivative works of the content accessed on the website in any
manner whatsoever. Any violation of this term shall be deemed to mean a
direct violation of the intellectual property of the First Party, and the First
Party shall have all rights to initiate appropriate legal action against the
Candidate for such violation.
viii. The Candidate agrees not to access any content on the website to which he
has not been granted access by the First Party, in any manner whatsoever,
including access by use of any technology, by sharing of any data by any
other person, or by providing false or false credentials to the First Party.
ix. The Candidate agrees to abide by First Party's policies, rules, regulations and
other directions as prescribed and updated by the First Party from time to
time.
x. The Candidate agrees to use the website at his own risk. No content hosted
on the website shall be deemed to mean any legal or academic advice to the
Candidate. All content allowed to be accessed by the candidate shall be
purely academic in nature, and the Candidate is expected to use the same at
his own discretion, in a reasonable manner. The Candidate relieves the First
Party from any and all liability arising in connection with the use of this
website in any manner whatsoever.
xi. The Candidate understands that the First Party, at any time, has the right to
change, amend, discontinue or stop any and all of its services provided to
the Candidate, at the discretion of the First Party. The First Party reserves
the right to terminate or restrict the access of the Candidate to any part of
the website, or any subscription taken by the Candidate at any time for any
reason.
xii. The Candidate understands and acknowledges that this website contains
information posted by third parties, including but not limited to recruiters,
employers, recruitments agencies and other like entities, and the First Party
is in no way responsible or liable for the contents shared or posted by such
third parties.
xiii. The Candidate understands and acknowledges that mere use of or
registration on this website does not guarantee a job/recruitment by a
recruiter or employer. While the First Party assures that it will make best
efforts to match the candidate with a relevant job opening of a recruiter or
employer, the same is not guaranteed by the First Party.
xiv. The Candidate understands that if any information provided by the
Candidate is found to be untrue or false or misleading, which causes any
inconvenience or injury or loss to any recruiter, then the Candidate may be
held liable under extant laws, and may also be liable to be barred from using
the services of the First Party in the future.
6. Consideration
i. The consideration for this agreement shall be as per the payment or
subscription plans of the First Party, and the Candidate agrees to oblige by
the same.
ii. The Candidate acknowledges that the services provided by the First Party
are uniform across its platform, and no claims of refunds by any candidate
shall be entertained under any circumstances.
iii. The costs or prices of the merchandise shall be as displayed on the website
and it may change from time to time. The Candidate acknowledges that
there is no provision of cancellation or return of the merchandise once
purchased, and no such requests shall be entertained by the First Party.
Furthermore, the merchandise shall be shipped to the Candidate only on full
payment of the price for the same, and the time of delivery may vary
depending on the merchandise purchased, the place of delivery and other
factors beyond the control of the First Party.
7. Term and Termination
i. This Agreement shall continue to be in force till the time it is explicitly
terminated by the First Party by way of barring the use of the website by the
Candidate.
ii. The First Party shall have the right to terminate this Agreement and prohibit
the Candidate from using the website forthwith for any reasons, including
but not limited to:
a. For any default, breach, and /or non-compliance of any term of this
Agreement by the Candidate.
b. Candidate commits a breach of any of its representation, warranties
and obligations under this Agreement.
c. In the event where any act done by the Candidate is prejudicial to the
interest of the First Party.
iii. The Candidate may also request for termination of this Agreement by way of
deletion of his account from the website as per the procedures of the
website.
iv. Consequences of Termination: In all cases of termination, the First Party
shall have the right to retain all information provided by the Candidate and
all data as may have been shared by the Candidate, till such time, as may be
allowed by the laws of India.
8. Indemnity
The Candidate shall, indemnify, save and hold fully harmless the First Party from
and against any/all claims, losses, liabilities, actions, claims (including settlement
costs), suits, proceedings (including any proceeding brought before any court,
regulatory body, arbitration panel or other tribunal), direct or substantial or
consequential damages, judgments or expenses including attorney's fees, other
expenses of litigation and third party claims arising out of or in any way
connected with any breach of any representation, warranty and/or any terms
under this Agreement or if the same are found to be untrue, false or misleading.
9. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
i. This Agreement shall, in all respects, be governed by and
interpreted/construed in all respects in accordance with the laws of India
and the courts of Ahmedabad, Gujarat shall have exclusive jurisdiction with
respect to the matters of this Agreement.
ii. The Parties to this Agreement hereby agree that they intend to discharge
their obligations in utmost good faith. The Parties therefore agree that they
shall make all attempts to resolve any/all differences/disputes howsoever
arising out of or in connection with this Agreement including the formation,
performance, interpretation, and validity of the terms thereof and the
respective rights and obligations of the Parties by amicable settlement and
discussion.
iii. In the event the Parties fail to settle disputes amicably within a period of 30
(thirty) days from the date of the start of such dispute, the Parties shall
submit all disputes and differences howsoever arising out of or in connection
with this Agreement to Arbitration as per the provisions of the Arbitration
and Conciliation Act, 1996. Such Arbitration proceedings shall be conducted
by a Sole Arbitrator mutually appointed by the Parties. If the Parties fail to
agree on the appointment of the Sole Arbitrator within the statutory period,
either Party shall have the right to approach the Court of appropriate
jurisdiction seeking appointment of Arbitrator in terms of the Arbitration and
Conciliation Act, 1996. The Arbitrator shall pass a reasoned award in writing,
which shall be final and binding upon the Parties.
iv. The Arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in the English Language and
the venue shall be Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
v. The fee of the Arbitrator and other costs towards the arbitration proceedings
shall be borne equally by the Parties.
vi. Nothing in this clause shall be deemed to prevent any Party from seeking
interim relief by approaching the courts of competent jurisdiction at
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, prior to or during the pendency of the arbitration
proceedings.
10. Miscellaneous
i. Relationship between the Parties: The First Party and Candidate are, for
every purpose related to this Agreement, independent contractors, and
nothing in this Agreement will make any Party the employee, partner, agent,
legal representative, trust or joint venturer of the other for any purpose
whatsoever, nor does it grant either Party any authority to assume or to
create any obligation on behalf of or in the name of the other.
ii. Applicability: This Agreement shall apply to all activities and transactions
between the First Party and the Candidate.
iii. Severability: The provisions of this Agreement are severable. If any
provision or condition of this Agreement or its application is rendered invalid,
unenforceable or prohibited by law, this Agreement shall be considered
divisible as to such provision and such provision shall be inoperative and
shall not be a part of the consideration moving from either Party hereto to
the other, and the remainder of this Agreement shall be valid, binding and of
like effect as though such provision was not included herein. Further, the
Parties agree in such circumstances to negotiate an equitable amendment to
the provisions of this Agreement to give effect to the original intention of the
Parties.
iv. Assignment: This Agreement is non-assignable by Candidate. This
Agreement may be freely assigned and licensed by the First Party in whole
or in part to any party and in such event this Agreement shall remain
binding upon Candidate and inure to the benefit of any such assignee or
licensee.
v. Waiver: The failure at any time of either Party to demand strict
performance by the other of any of the terms, covenants or conditions set
forth herein shall not be construed as a continuing waiver or relinquishment
thereof, and either Party may, at any time, demand strict and complete
performance by the other of such terms, covenants and conditions.
vi. Amendments: The Parties agree and acknowledge that the present terms
are dynamic in nature, amenable to be updated and amended from time to
time by the First Party. The Candidate agrees to be bound by these terms
and conditions as updated or amended by the First Party from time to time.
vii. Survival: Neither the expiration nor termination of this Agreement shall
affect the provisions of this Agreement and the same shall continue to have
effect after such expiration or termination, notwithstanding that the clauses
themselves do not expressly provide for this.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR RECRUITERS
These terms and conditions shall govern the relationship between the parties as described hereunder, and shall be deemed to be the primary agreement between the parties. All further communications, understandings, and agreements, between the parties, if any, shall be sub-ordinate and secondary to the present terms and conditions.
1. Parties
This agreement has been executed between:
'Vital20 Communications' a partnership formed and existing within the
meaning of the relevant laws of India, hereinafter referred to as the FIRST
PARTY;
AND
The 'Recruiter' i.e. the person/entity accepting these terms and conditions for
the purpose of availing the services provided by the First Party, as referred to or
mentioned hereinunder.
The aforementioned shall individually be referred to as the "Party" and jointly
as the "Parties", as the context may require.
2. Definitions
All words and phrases used herein shall be interpreted as per this clause. Any
words or phrases not defined herein shall be construed as per their normal English
meaning, ejusdem generis, to the sentence, paragraph or clause mentioned
wherein it is used.
i. The use of any pronouns of either gender herein shall include the other as
well, and apply to all individuals similarly.
ii. The terms 'First Party', or 'Vital20 Communications' or 'website', shall be
deemed to refer to the First Party.
iii. Any reference to either of the parties shall be deemed to include its legal heirs
and representatives as well.
iv. 'Recruiter' means the person or entity, whether an employer or an agency,
accepting these terms and conditions for the purpose of availing the services
provided by the First Party, presently or in the future, through this website,
including but not limited to, access to posting of vacancies for jobs, access
to content (audio-visual media or literature) hosted on the website, and
access to purchase of merchandise as may be made available by the First
Party.
v. 'Services' means and includes the services provided by the First Party through
this website, presently or in the future.
vi. 'Website' shall be deemed to mean this website of the First Party.
3. Agreement
These terms and conditions, as may be amended or updated or revised by the First
Party, will form the entire agreement (the "Agreement") between the First Party
and the Recruiter. When the Recruiter accepts these terms and conditions, it shall
be deemed to mean that the Recruiter has agreed to be bound by the same in
present as well as in future.
4. Effective Date
The Agreement will be effective from the date of acceptance of these terms and
conditions by the Recruiter. However, the First Party will start providing the
Recruiter with the best matches of Candidate profiles only after seven working
days from the date of posting of the requirements by the Recruiter on the
website.
5. Terms of Use
i. The Recruiter understands that this website is owned and operated by the
First Party, and all content made available on this website is owned by the
First Party, and the Recruiter is a mere user of the same.
ii. The Recruiter understands that this Agreement applies to the Recruiter
without any limitation whatsoever, and the very usage of this website by the
Recruiter, binds the Recruiter to oblige with the terms contained herein.
iii. The Recruiter understands that the First Party shall collect certain data from
and about the Recruiter to enable its usage of the website, and the Recruiter
has no objection to the same. Such data shall be used by the First Party for
legitimate purposes and may be shared with third parties as may be required
for providing the services. The Recruiter represents that the data provided
by the Recruiter shall be true and correct.
iv. The Recruiter agrees that the First Party or any person deputed by the First
Party may contact the Recruiter or any person designated by the Recruiter
over phone, calls, email or other communication services such as online
messaging apps and platforms for the purpose of providing the services
herein.
v. The Recruiter agrees to access the website solely for its own use, in a lawful
manner, and as agreed herein. The Recruiter shall not use the website for
any commercial purposes meaning to include using the data and content of
the website for its own benefits or benefits of third parties, without the
permission of the First Party. Furthermore, the Recruiter shall never make
any attempt to infiltrate, hack or unlawfully gain access to the parts of the
website that are restricted from the Recruiter in any manner.
vi. The Recruiter shall, in no manner, post or upload or submit any illegal,
unlawful, inappropriate, offensive, racist, hateful, sexist, pornographic, false,
misleading, incorrect, infringing, defamatory or libellous content or
information on the website or about the website on any platform or forum.
vii. The Recruiter shall not copy, download, reproduce, distribute, share or
create any derivative works of the content accessed on the website in any
manner whatsoever. Any violation of this term shall be deemed to mean a
direct violation of the intellectual property of the First Party, and the First
Party shall have all rights to initiate appropriate legal action against the
Recruiter for such violation.
viii. The Recruiter agrees not to access any content on the website to which it
has not been granted access by the First Party, in any manner whatsoever,
including access by use of any technology, by sharing of any data by any
other person, or by providing false or false credentials to the First Party.
ix. The Recruiter agrees to abide by First Party's policies, rules, regulations and
other directions as prescribed and updated by the First Party from time to
time.
x. The Recruiter agrees to use the website at its own risk. The Recruiter is
expected to use the same at his own discretion, in a reasonable manner,
and in case of recruitment of candidates, the Recruiter is expected to
conduct its own due diligence about the candidate. The Recruiter
understands that the First Party does not guarantee correctness or
truthfulness of the information shared by the Candidate. The Recruiter
relieves the First Party from any and all liability arising in connection with the
use of this website in any manner whatsoever.
xi. The Recruiter understands that the First Party, at any time, has the right to
change, amend, discontinue or stop any and all of its services provided to
the Recruiter, at the discretion of the First Party. The First Party reserves the
right to terminate or restrict the access of the Recruiter to any part of the
website, or any subscription taken by the Recruiter at any time for any
reason.
xii. The Recruiter understands and acknowledges that this website contains
information posted by persons, including but not limited to persons who may
be seeking jobs or employment opportunities, and the First Party is in no
way responsible or liable for the contents shared or posted by such persons.
xiii. The Recruiter understands and acknowledges that mere use of or
registration on this website does not guarantee filling of a vacancy posted by
the Recruiter. While the First Party shall endeavour to make best efforts to
match the Recruiter with a relevant Candidate, the same is not guaranteed
by the First Party.
xiv. The Recruiter understands that if any information provided by the Recruiter
is found to be untrue or false or misleading, which causes any inconvenience
or injury or loss to any person, then the Recruiter may be held liable under
extant laws, and may also be liable to be barred from using the services of
the First Party in the future.
6. Consideration
i. The consideration for this agreement shall be as per the payment or
subscription plans of the First Party, and the Recruiter agrees to oblige by
the same.
ii. The Recruiter acknowledges that the services provided by the First Party are
uniform across its platform, and no claims of refunds by any Recruiter shall
be entertained under any circumstances.
iii. The costs or prices of the merchandise shall be as displayed on the website
and it may change from time to time. The Recruiter acknowledges that there
is no provision of cancellation or return of the merchandise once purchased,
and no such requests shall be entertained by the First Party. Furthermore,
the merchandise shall be shipped to the Recruiter only on full payment of
the price for the same, and the time of delivery may vary depending on the
merchandise purchased, the place of delivery and other factors beyond the
control of the First Party.
7. Term and Termination
i. This Agreement shall continue to be in force till the time it is explicitly
terminated by the First Party by way of barring the use of the website by the
Recruiter.
ii. The First Party shall have the right to terminate this Agreement and prohibit
the Recruiter from using the website forthwith for any reasons, including but
not limited to:
a. For any default, breach, and /or non-compliance of any term of this
Agreement by the Recruiter.
b. Recruiter commits a breach of any of its representation, warranties and
obligations under this Agreement.
c. In the event where any act done by the Recruiter is prejudicial to the
interest of the First Party.
iii. Consequences of Termination: In all cases of termination, the First Party
shall have the right to retain all information provided by the Recruiter and all
data as may have been shared by the Recruiter, till such time, as may be
allowed by the laws of India.
8. Indemnity
The Recruiter shall, indemnify, save and hold fully harmless the First Party from
and against any/all claims, losses, liabilities, actions, claims (including settlement
costs), suits, proceedings (including any proceeding brought before any court,
regulatory body, arbitration panel or other tribunal), direct or substantial or
consequential damages, judgments or expenses including attorney's fees, other
expenses of litigation and third party claims arising out of or in any way
connected with any breach of any representation, warranty and/or any terms
under this Agreement or if the same are found to be untrue, false or misleading.
9. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
i. This Agreement shall, in all respects, be governed by and
interpreted/construed in all respects in accordance with the laws of India
and the courts of Ahmedabad, Gujarat shall have exclusive jurisdiction with
respect to the matters of this Agreement.
ii. The Parties to this Agreement hereby agree that they intend to discharge
their obligations in utmost good faith. The Parties therefore agree that they
shall make all attempts to resolve any/all differences/disputes howsoever
arising out of or in connection with this Agreement including the formation,
performance, interpretation, and validity of the terms thereof and the
respective rights and obligations of the Parties by amicable settlement and
discussion.
iii. In the event the Parties fail to settle disputes amicably within a period of 30
(thirty) days from the date of the start of such dispute, the Parties shall
submit all disputes and differences howsoever arising out of or in connection
with this Agreement to Arbitration as per the provisions of the Arbitration
and Conciliation Act, 1996. Such Arbitration proceedings shall be conducted
by a Sole Arbitrator mutually appointed by the Parties. If the Parties fail to
agree on the appointment of the Sole Arbitrator within the statutory period,
either Party shall have the right to approach the Court of appropriate
jurisdiction seeking appointment of Arbitrator in terms of the Arbitration and
Conciliation Act, 1996. The Arbitrator shall pass a reasoned award in writing,
which shall be final and binding upon the Parties.
iv. The Arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in the English Language and
the venue shall be Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
v. The fee of the Arbitrator and other costs towards the arbitration proceedings
shall be borne equally by the Parties.
vi. Nothing in this clause shall be deemed to prevent any Party from seeking
interim relief by approaching the courts of competent jurisdiction at
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, prior to or during the pendency of the arbitration
proceedings.
10. Miscellaneous
i. Relationship between the Parties: The First Party and Recruiter are, for
every purpose related to this Agreement, independent contractors, and
nothing in this Agreement will make any Party the employee, partner, agent,
legal representative, trust or joint venturer of the other for any purpose
whatsoever, nor does it grant either Party any authority to assume or to
create any obligation on behalf of or in the name of the other.
ii. Applicability: This Agreement shall apply to all activities and transactions
between the First Party and the Recruiter.
iii. Severability: The provisions of this Agreement are severable. If any
provision or condition of this Agreement or its application is rendered invalid,
unenforceable or prohibited by law, this Agreement shall be considered
divisible as to such provision and such provision shall be inoperative and
shall not be a part of the consideration moving from either Party hereto to
the other, and the remainder of this Agreement shall be valid, binding and of
like effect as though such provision was not included herein. Further, the
Parties agree in such circumstances to negotiate an equitable amendment to
the provisions of this Agreement to give effect to the original intention of the
Parties.
iv. Assignment: This Agreement is non-assignable by Recruiter. This
Agreement may be freely assigned and licensed by the First Party in whole
or in part to any party and in such event this Agreement shall remain
binding upon Recruiter and inure to the benefit of any such assignee or
licensee.
v. Waiver: The failure at any time of either Party to demand strict
performance by the other of any of the terms, covenants or conditions set
forth herein shall not be construed as a continuing waiver or relinquishment
thereof, and either Party may, at any time, demand strict and complete
performance by the other of such terms, covenants and conditions.
vi. Amendments: The Parties agree and acknowledge that the present terms
are dynamic in nature, amenable to be updated and amended from time to
time by the First Party. The Recruiter agrees to be bound by these terms
and conditions as updated or amended by the First Party from time to time.
vii. Survival: Neither the expiration nor termination of this Agreement shall
affect the provisions of this Agreement and the same shall continue to have
effect after such expiration or termination, notwithstanding that the clauses
themselves do not expressly provide for this.