1. Introduction
These Terms and Conditions of Use apply to all atomica Gift Cards issued by Priceline Proprietary Limited (ABN 18 005 968 310).
Your purchase, redemption and general use of an atomica Gift Card is subject to the following terms and conditions. Any use or attempted use of an atomica Gift Card constitutes acceptance of these terms and conditions. Please read them carefully.
2. Definitions
“atomica” means the business operated by Priceline under the ‘atomica’ brand name.
“PIN” means the 4-digit PIN printed on the back of the Gift Card.
“Priceline” means Priceline Proprietary Limited (ABN 18 005 968 310).
“Gift Card” means the atomica gift card that you have purchased or received.
“Remaining Gift Card Value” means, at any time, that portion of the initial value loaded onto your Gift Card which is unspent which and can be accessed by using the Gift Card in accordance with these Terms of Use.
“We, our or us” and “Priceline” means Priceline Proprietary Limited (ABN 18 005 968 310) and includes its related companies, directors, employees and agents;
A reference to “you” or “your” is a reference to the person who is in possession of the Gift Card at the relevant time for the purposes of these Terms of Use and Conditions, or who authorises another person to do something with or to the Gift Card on their behalf.
3. Gift Card Redemption & Exclusions
3.1 Redemption
Except for the exclusions listed in paragraph 3.2 (Exclusions) below, once loaded with value your Gift Card may be redeemed for purchases at all atomica Stores in Australia.
If the purchase exceeds the available Gift Card amount, the balance must be paid by other available payment options. The Gift Card must be redeemed within the validity period.
3.2 Exclusions
The following are the exclusions applicable to the redemption of your Gift Card:
4. How to load value onto your Gift Card
Present the Gift Card to our point of sale operator. Check that the Gift Card has not been removed from the cardboard carrier and that the scratch panel on the back of the Gift Card has not been tampered with or removed. If it has been tampered with or removed, give the Gift Card to our point of sale operator to be destroyed and select a new one.
Nominate the value you wish to be loaded on the Gift Card. A minimum of $10.00 and a maximum of $200.00 can be loaded on each Gift Card in-store.
Pay for your Gift Card value with the tender of your choice (other than a Gift Card). The transaction will be completed when the Gift Card is activated and loaded with value.
There may be a delay with the Gift Card activating in the system once loaded. During this delay, the Gift Card cannot be used for purchases or transaction enquiries.
Gift cards are not reloadable. No change will be given.
5. Using your Gift Card
5.1 Making a purchase with your Gift Card
Present your Gift Card at the point of sale at a participating Atomica Stores with the merchandise that you wish to purchase using that Gift Card. Our point of sale operator will scan your Gift Card and then enter the PIN into the pin pad. The transaction will be completed when the balance has reduced on your Gift Card.
No change will be given for any Remaining Gift Card Value. The Remaining Gift Card Value may be used in whole or part against future purchases until the Gift Card expires.
You agree that we can reduce the Remaining Gift Card Value by the value of all purchases of goods and services that are authorised by you. Transactions are authorised by you by:
When you authorise a transaction:
5.2 Purchases exceeding the Remaining Gift Card Value
Your Gift Card may only be used to make purchases up to the initial Gift Card value or the Remaining Gift Card Value. If you wish to make a purchase for an amount that exceeds the Gift Card value or the Remaining Gift Card Value, you must pay the excess using another payment method.
5.3 Exchanging items purchased with a Gift Card
Goods that are purchased solely, or in part with a Gift Card may be exchanged or returned subject to atomica’s exchang and returns policy. Priceline has the discretion to refund the payment provided on to your original Gift Card, or may issue you with a new Gift Card as part of the refund.
Exchanges or refunds for change of mind cannot be offered for:
See Atomica’s exchange and returns policy on [shopatomica.com.au] for more details.
5.4 No cash advances
Gift Cards are not legal tender, account cards, credit or debit cards or securities. You cannot obtain any cash advance with your Gift Card, redeem your Gift Card for cash or receive any portion of the Remaining Gift Card Value in cash.
5.5 Checking your Gift Card balance
You can check your Gift Card balance and expiry date at any time in-store at check-out of participating stores.
5.6 Gift Card Exchanges
You cannot exchange your Gift Card for a different denomination, design or type of Gift Card or for another tender, cash or discount.
5.7 Non-Participating Stores
From time to time, particular atomica stores may not be able to sell, activate or receive payment by Priceline Gift Card. In this event, please call 1300 554 268 for your nearest participating Atomica store.
5.8 Reward Points
Reward points, including Sister Club Points, will not be awarded for the purchase of Gift Cards. Points can be earned when redeeming Gift Cards. See the Sister Club Terms & Conditions to find out how.
6. Expiry, cancellation and re-issue of Gift Cards
6.1 Expiry of Gift Cards
Gift Cards are valid for use for 3 years from the date of activation. After such time it will be invalid. You should use all of the Remaining Gift Card Value before the expiry date. It is up to the cardholder to use the full value within the validity period. Any unused balance will not be refunded or credited when the Gift Card expires. Unused balances will remain the property of Priceline.
6.2 Cancellation and voiding of Gift Cards
6.3 Re-issue of faulty or damaged Gift Cards
A re-issue of faulty or damaged Gift Cards is not available unless the fault or damage to the Gift Card is proven to be a result of the production process or otherwise due to the fault of us or our agents or contractors.
7. Lost or stolen Gift Cards
Treat your Gift Card like cash. Lost or stolen Gift Cards will not be replaced or refunded. The bearer of the Gift Card will be taken to be the owner of the Gift Card.
8. Gift Card Transactions
The customer is liable for all transactions on the Gift Card except to the extent to which there has been fraud or negligence by Priceline or any of its employees.
9. Intellectual Property
10. Warranties and limitations of liability
11. General