TERMS AND CONDITIONS 

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1. These terms and conditions and the enrolment form to which these terms and conditions are attached must be completed in full. 

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2. Payment 2.1 Fees are as follows and are subject to an annual increase of 10%: 2.1.1 R550 per term (45min per week) - 8 -9 lessons per term. 2.2 Fees for each term are payable in advance via EFT unless otherwise agreed with us. 2.3 You are required to furnish us with proof of payment via email or SMS, failing which we shall assume that payment has not been made. 2.4 In the event that we agree to receive your payment by cash or cheque, we shall provide the Dancer with an envelope for your payment. 

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3. Obligations 3.1 We shall provide the Dancer with exposure to the following: Dance techniques, Body Conditioning, Proprioception skills, rhythm and music, direction, and strength and stretching. 3.2 We shall teach the Dancer to protect, strengthen and stretch his/her body. 3.3 We shall strive to make the Dancer aware of his/her own body, its limitations and its strengths. 3.4 We shall provide the dancer with a wide platform for expression and development and encourage the Dancer to enjoy dance, and at the same time strengthen his/her body and in doing so prevent injuries. 3.5 We shall provide our instructors with continuous training and development and undertake to upgrade and improve the syllabus every alternate year. 

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4. Costs 4.1 In the event you breach any obligation under this agreement and we deem it necessary to engage the services of a registered debt collector to recover any payments which may be due or payable, you shall be liable for: 4.1.1 Tracing agent fees (if required); 4.1.2 Fees, disbursements and expenses to which the debt collector is entitled in terms of the Debt Collectors Act; 4.1.3 Collection Commission in the amount of 10% on each instalment paid to the debt collector or paid directly to us following hand-over of the matter to the debt collector, provided that the collection commission charged shall not exceed the statutorily prescribed maximum amount. 4.2 In the event you breach any obligation under this agreement and we deem it necessary to engage the services of an attorney to enforce our rights (including the right to receive payment), you shall be liable for: 4.2.1 Tracing agent fees (if required); 4.2.2 The attorney’s costs on an attorney and own client scale; 4.2.3 Collection Commission in the amount of 10% on each instalment paid to the attorney or paid directly to us following hand-over of the matter to the attorney, provided that the collection commission charged shall not exceed the statutorily prescribed maximum amount. 4.3 Our attorney or debt collector (as the case may be) shall on receiving a payment from you, have the right to allocate such payment firstly towards disbursements incurred by the attorney or debt collector, secondly towards fees to which the attorney or debt collector is legally entitled, thirdly towards interest due to us and finally towards the capital amount due to us. 

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5. Breach 5.1 In the event that you fail to make payment before the start of the term and we enforce this agreement, you shall be liable for a R120.00 administration fee and you will also be charged interest at a rate of 15.5% per year on all fees which are paid after the start of the term. 5.2 I understand that I am fully responsible for my account and not my medical aid. I understand that I am given 30 days in which to settle my account. 5.3 Please note that if payment is not made within 90 days, the account will be handed over to our attorneys for collections 5.4 You will be held liable to pay any collection and/or attorney fees on the Attorney Own Client scale. 

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6. Injury 6.1 You understand that the Dancer may be required to physically exert himself/herself. 6.2 You understand that due to the nature thereof, injuries may occur and may vary from being minor to being fatal. 6.3 You are aware that the following specific injuries are not uncommon to persons who participate in dancing professionally or recreationally: A stoppage of breathing; spine and neck injuries (either of which could result in paralysis); heart failure; broken bones; heat stroke; heat cramp; heat exhaustion; a stroke; bleeding; convulsion; unconsciousness; abrasions; fainting; sudden illness; cramps. 6.4 You understand that this list of injuries is not comprehensive but you confirm that you now understand the type of injuries that could occur. 6.5 You hereby indemnify and hold us harmless against any claims resulting from death, injury or losses which the Dancer may incur in terms of the services rendered in this agreement, except in the event of gross negligence on our part as in accordance with the Consumer Protection Act. 

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7. Termination 7.1 We shall, for any reason whatsoever, be entitled to terminate this agreement on 7 (seven) days written notice of our intention to terminate the agreement, delivered by email to the email address indicated on the enrolment form or by registered mail to your postal /physical address as indicated on the enrolment form. You will be pro rata reimbursed for the remainder period of the term. 7.2 If you wish to terminate this agreement, you shall be required to give 30 days ie one month) of your intention to do so. 7.3 You will be liable for a 20% penalty fee of the total amount for such term due to your failure to give sufficient notice in terms of paragraph 7.2. 

8. Notice 8.1 Should you give a terms notice to terminate this agreement and return, you have the option to purchase the clothing and a R350 re-enrolment will be charged. 

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9. Attendance 9.1 Fees shall not be reimbursed or reduced as a result of classes not taking place on public holidays or school holidays. 9.2 Fees shall not be reimbursed should a learner be absent for any reason whatsoever. 9.3 In the event that an instructor is unable to attend a class for any reason whatsoever, prior written notice within a reasonable time will be sent out to reschedule the class for a Saturday morning or any alternative day which is convenient to us. 

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10. General 10.1 You furthermore agree that the aforementioned physical address shall serve as your domicilium citandi et executandi for the service of correspondence, notices and all legal process. 10.2 This agreement shall be deemed to have been entered into in South Africa and the construction, validity and performance of this agreement shall be governed in all respects by the law of South Africa. 10.3 No modification, alteration or amendment of any provisions (including this clause) contained herein shall be valid or binding unless in writing executed by you and us.