Advertising Terms and Conditions

A Definitions and Acceptance of the Terms and Conditions

1. Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NI Chamber) accepts publication of Advertisements (as defined below) on the terms and conditions set out herein (“Terms”).

2. These Terms apply to:
online advertisements on www.northernirelandchamber.com (the “Website”); and
e-shot/e-zine advertising booked through Third party agencies, and direct advertising bookings
(together “Advertisements”).

3. By placing an order, the “Advertiser” (which is the person bidding for or placing the order for the Advertisement whether they are the advertiser of the product or service referred to in the Advertisement or the advertising agency or media buyer for such advertiser) accepts and agrees to be bound by these Terms in full.

B Content and Delivery of Advertisements

4. Materials for any Advertisement Digital e-zine must adhere to NI Chamber technical specifications and be delivered to NI Chamber within the applicable timeframes, each as set out. The Advertiser must provide assets in accordance with the requirements set out in NI Chamber Digital Advertising Production Format.

5. NI Chamber may, acting in its sole discretion, reject, cancel or suspend the publication of any Advertisement and shall provide no less 24 hours’ notice to the Advertiser. NI Chamber shall return any such sums paid by the Advertiser for the Advertisement that is rejected or cancelled as soon as reasonably practicable. NI Chamber may, acting in its sole discretion require any Advertisement to be amended or change the position of any such Advertisement. NI Chamber may refuse to publish any Advertisement for any Advertiser who has not paid any sums due for any advertising in any of the Publications or the Website. The Advertiser will remain responsible for all outstanding charges.

6. The publication of an Advertisement by does not mean that NI Chamber accepts the Advertisement has been provided in accordance with these Terms or that NI Chamber has waived its rights under these Terms.

7. The Advertiser undertakes and guarantees to NI Chamber that:

  • any information supplied in connection with the Advertisement is accurate, complete, true and not misleading;
    it has obtained the consent of any living person whose name or image (in whole or in part) is contained in any Advertisement;
  • the Advertisements are legal, decent, honest and truthful, are not contrary to the provisions of any applicable law, regulation or code of practice (including the UK Code of Non-broadcast Advertising, Sales Promotion and Direct Marketing (the “CAP Code”) and all other codes under the general supervision of the Advertising Standards Authority and/or the Office of Fair Trading), are not libellous or obscene and do not infringe the rights of any person (including any person’s intellectual property rights);
  • the Advertisement will not be prejudicial to the image or reputation of NI Chamber, and will not contain anything with NI Chamber in good faith considers to be offensive or otherwise inappropriate;
  • all digital E-zine Advertisements submitted for publication online will be free of any viruses, adware, malware, bit torrents, and no Advertisement will cause an adverse effect on the operation of the Website; and
  • all digital E-zine Advertisements comply with (i) the the standards for online advertising published by the Coalition for Better Ads (https://www.betterads.org); and (ii) the “L.E.A.N.” best practice principles for online advertising standards published by the IAB UK, each as may be updated from time to time.

8. The Advertiser shall indemnify NI Chamber from any and all claims, causes of action, suits, damages or demands whatsoever, arising out of any breach of these Terms by the Advertiser.

9. Where the Advertiser is an advertising agency or media buyer, the Advertiser undertakes and guarantees that it is authorised by the advertiser of a product or service to place the Advertisement with NI Chamber and the Advertiser will indemnify NI Chamber for any and all claims made by such advertiser against NI Chamber.

10. These Terms and the documents referred to herein constitute the entire agreement among the parties and no party shall be liable or bound to any other party in any manner by any warranties, representations or covenants except as specifically set forth herein or therein.

11. These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted according to the law of Northern Ireland and all disputes arising under the Agreement (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Northern Ireland.