General Terms and conditions

Payment Terms:
Your total amount is due on or before the event day or as mentioned on the quote/invoice. We accept bank transfer/cash/after pay*terms and conditions apply. No Credit or other payment methods.

Any refunds will be only allowed as per the refund policy of happenings
wellington . The deposit is to reserve the date agreed upon, and not make any
other reservations for the properties used and for the technicians and required
staff members time. This contract between Happenings Wellington and the
Client shall not become effective until the deposit amount has
been paid
Terms & Conditions
1. Exclusive  decorators and lights and sounds contractors: It is
understood that Happenings wellington will be the exclusive wedding
decorators and lights and sounds contractors contracted by the Client
for the purpose of wedding decor and lighting and sounds of the
event(s). Family, friends and attendees will be permitted to do decor at
the event as long as they do not interfere with the duties and do not
obstruct the agreed plan
( Or with mutual agreement between client and happenings wellington)
2. Bad Weather: If we have bad weather on the event day . Happenings
wellington will try all possible ways to achieve the above agreed services
. Any changes arising from the bad weather shall be discussed with the
client .
3. Failure to Perform: If Happenings Wellington / Client cannot perform
this agreement due to fire, casualty, illness or any other cause beyond
both parties control, then Happenings Wellington shall return money
paid according to refund policy and shall have no further liability with
Happenings Wellington
respect to this contract. In the event that Happenings Wellington cannot
perform for any other reason, Happenings Wellington shall not be liable
for any amount in excess of the value paid by the Client.
4. Safety:

Happenings Wellington reserves to right to terminate service at any point, from the planning phase till execution if we experience any toxic or abusive behavior from the client. We have every right to leave the location of the EVENT(S) if the staff and technicians from Happenings Wellington Experiences inappropriate, threatening, hostile or offensive behavior from person(s) at the EVENT(S); or in the event that the safety of the staff and technicians from Happenings Wellington is in question. Happenings Wellington shall not be liable
for any amount in excess of the value paid by the Client.

5. Set Up Time , removal time and access : The Client and Happenings
wellington agree that cooperation and punctuality are essential to
accomplish the goals and wishes of all parties.
Client agrees to give access or get necessary permissions to access the
event area for setup and removal of the décor , lights and
sounds equipment . Client also agrees to get enough time for the setup
of the area and also arrange power requirements for the setup (unless
this is mentioned in the contract )
6. Décor items and sounds equipment , External Hire items : Client hereby
agrees to be liable for cost of any repair of the damage or replacement
of the equipment ,hire items or external hired items due to any
circumstances arising during the entire period of hire until the removal
time . Normal wear and tear is an exception . Happening Wellington
will report any serious damages (if needed) to the client by the end of
the removal day (7pm).
Happenings wellington must talk to the client regarding any
restrictions of entry or any other rules that any staff members or
technicians follow during the entire period of time.

Our Cancellation and refund Policy

We only take limited booking for each week, we may have turned back
many of our event/hire requests for the day when it’s booked out .For
this reason, we request that you cancel at least 4 weeks before your
scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to another
Customer. You may call us at 0274728778  between the
hours of 8am-5pm to cancel.
Please note,
More than 2 weeks notice- we offer 80%refunds / full credit towards
your next event (subjected to availability of the hire products and other
agreed set ups )
2 weeks notice –50% refund / 50% credit towards your next
event.(subjected to availability of the hire products and other agreed set
ups )
If you do not cancel with at least 2 weeks notice, unfortunately you will
lose any payments you have already made and no future credit .
Happenings Wellington / Client cannot perform this agreement due to
fire, casualty, illness or any other cause beyond both parties control,
then Happenings Wellington shall return 80 Percent of the deposit
money .
**Covid Lockdown exemption **
Any event cancelled due to regional Covid lockdown level 3 or more(level 2 we can still gather 100 people- Covid cancelation policy
doesn’t apply in this case) will recieve full refund.
*National lockdown , level 3 or more ,will get a full refund.
( * regional means wellington as we operate in wellington region )

Privacy Policy

INTRODUCTION

 
www.happenings.co.nz complies with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020 when dealing with personal information. Personal information is information about an identifiable individual.
This policy sets out how we will collect, use, disclose and protect your personal information.
This policy does not limit or exclude any of your rights under the Act. If you wish to seek further
information on the Act, see www.privacy.org.nz.
 

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may change this policy by uploading a revised policy onto the website. The change will apply
from the date that we upload the revised policy.
This policy was last updated on 17th December 2020.
 

WHO DO WE COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION FROM

We collect personal information about you from:
1. you, when you provide that personal information to us, including via the website and any
related service, through any registration or subscription process, through any contact with us
(e.g. telephone call or email), or when you buy or use our services and products
2. third parties where you have authorized this or the information is publicly available.
If possible, we will collect personal information from you directly.

HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We will use your personal information:
  • To verify your identity
  • To provide services and products to you to market our services and products to you, including contacting you electronically (e.g. by text or email for this purpose)
  • To improve the services and products that we provide to you
  • To undertake credit checks of you (if necessary)
  • To bill you and to collect money that you owe us, including authorising and processing credit card transactions
  • To respond to communications from you, including a complaint
  • To conduct research and statistical analysis (on an anonymised basis)
  • To protect and/or enforce our legal rights and interests, including defending any claim
  • For any other purpose authorised by you or the Act.
 

DISCLOSING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We may disclose your personal information to:
  • Aanother company within our group
  • Any business that supports our services and products, including any person that hosts or
  • maintains any underlying IT system or data center that we use to provide the website or other services and products
  • A credit reference agency for the purpose of credit checking you
  • Other third parties (for anonymized statistical information)
  • A person who can require us to supply your personal information (e.g. a regulatory authority)
  • Any other person authorized by the Act or another law (e.g. a law enforcement agency)
  • Any other person authorized by you.
  • A business that supports our services and products may be located outside New Zealand. This maymean your personal information is held and processed outside New Zealand. There is a possibility of overseas data storage.

PROTECTING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

We will take reasonable steps to keep your personal information safe from loss, unauthorized activity,
or other misuses.
 
ACCESSING AND CORRECTING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Subject to certain grounds for refusal set out in the Act, you have the right to access your readily
retrievable personal information that we hold and to request a correction to your personal information.
Before you exercise this right, we will need evidence to confirm that you are the individual to whom
the personal information relates.
 
In respect of a request for correction, if we think the correction is reasonable and we are reasonably
able to change the personal information, we will make the correction. If we do not make the
correction, we will take reasonable steps to note on the personal information that you requested the
correction.
If you want to exercise either of the above rights, email us at [email protected]. Your email
should provide evidence of who you are and set out the details of your request (e.g. the personal
information, or the correction, that you are requesting).
We may charge you our reasonable costs of providing to you copies of your personal information or
correcting that information.
 
INTERNET USE
While we take reasonable steps to maintain secure internet connections if you provide us with
personal information over the internet, the provision of that information is at your own risk.
[If you post your personal information on the website’s [message board/ chat room], you acknowledge
and agree that the information you post is publicly available.]
If you follow a link on our website to another site, the owner of that site will have its own privacy policy
relating to your personal information. We suggest you review that site’s privacy policy before you
provide personal information. We have every right to use the photographs and videos of our creations /creativity
for social media /website campaigns or promotions.
 
COOKIES
We use cookies (an alphanumeric identifier that we transfer to your computer’s hard drive so that we
can recognize your browser) to monitor your use of the website. You may disable cookies by
changing the settings on your browser, although this may mean that you cannot use all of the features
of the website.
 
 
CONTACTING US
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, our privacy practices, or if you would like to
request access to, or correction of, your personal information, you can contact us at [email protected].