1. The Publisher will not be responsible for any omission to insert an advertisement, and further reserves the right to:
a) reject or cancel any order without explanation notwithstanding acceptance of payment, or acceptance of a similar advertisement on a previous occasion;
b) revise advertisements in accordance with standards acceptable to the Publisher, without notice.
2. Every endeavour is made to adhere to days of insertion when these are specially named, but the right is reserved to change occasionally to other days without prior reference, and the Publisher will not be liable for any loss occasioned by the failure of any advertisement to appear from any cause whatsoever.
3. The Publisher is indemnified by the advertiser or his advertising agency against all claims, actions, demands, losses, costs and expenses in respect of advertisements published under instructions from the advertiser or his advertising agency.
4. Advertising space occupied will be calculated based on unit cm by column width. All fractions of a cm will be calculated based on the next unit cm.
5. Copy deadline before publication date:


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Minimum 5 working days Minimum 5 working days
Bromides or Negatives
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Minimum 5 working days Minimum 5 working days
Spot and Full Colour
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Minimum 5 working days Minimum 5 working days
Negatives
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Minimum 5 working days Minimum 5 working days
6. Cancellation deadlines before publication date:

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Minimum 4 working days Minimum 4 working days
Supplements
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10 working days 10 working days
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30 working days 30 working days
7. The Publisher will not be responsible for unsatisfactory reproduction if bromides and negatives supplied are not made to our stipulated requirements.
8. Restrictions on sizes of display advertisement are governed by prevailing conditions and will vary from time to time according to Publisher's advice.
9. All rates are subject to adjustment at one month's notice.
10. Approved monthly accounts are payable within 30 days of presentation otherwise CASH WITH ORDER. A surcharge of 1.5% will be levied on overdue accounts.
11. All casual advertisements must be prepaid. Payments should be made to "Brunei Press Sdn Bhd".
12. The right is reserved to destroy all negatives, positives, artworks, bromides, etc. which have been in the publisher's custody for three months or more, provided *instructions have been received to the contrary from advertisers or their agencies at the time of copy submission (materials may be kept up to 6 months only). The right is also reserved to do this without giving notice. Advertiser's bromides, artworks, negatives, positives, etc. are held at owner's risk and should be insured by them against fire or other damage.
13. The Publisher also reserves the right without giving notice, to dispose off all advertising materials that are not recalled by the agency or advertiser after *6 months. No claims will be entertained after 6 months.
14. COMPLAINTS on advertisement must be brought to our attention within 10 days after publication date, otherwise they will not be entertained (full copy required for complaint). For Classifieds, errors made by the Publisher must be brought to its notice on the day of publication, otherwise, complaints may not be entertained
15. Non-Fulfillment (of master contract)
In the event that the advertiser does not meet the stipulated minimum commitment under "Minimum Advertising Commitment", a retrospective surcharge based on the difference between the casual rate and series rates published in our rate book will be imposed accordingly.
Should the contract be signed by the advertising agency on the client's behalf, the agency will be responsible for any surcharge that may be levied as a result of non-fulfillment.
16. Mail Order Advertisements
Advertisers of mail orders would be required to furnish a cheque equivalent to twenty (20) times the cost of the most expensive item. This cheque would be used to compensate respondents in the event that their mail orders are not honoured by the advertisers. The cheque would be refunded after one and a half months from the date of their last advertisement.
17. Box Service
a. The duration during which the box is left open for replies is three (3) weeks. In cases where the advertiser takes more than one insertion (not exceeding the period of one month), the 3-week period will commence from the date of the last insertion.
b. The Publisher will not be responsible for any replies received after the end of the 3- week period. Replies so received may be forwarded to the advertiser or destroyed at the publisher's absolute discretion.
c. For personal collection of replies, a proper letter of authority must be given to the person making the collection. The Publisher will not be responsible for replies not collected or for replies received after the 3-week period.

Box Service Fee (in Brunei Dollars)
Local: Collection $10, Posting $20; EM'sia: Posting $30; Others (Overseas): Posting $50
The Publisher reserves the right to revise the fees without notice when the need arises.

The placing of an order will be deemed an acceptance of all these conditions. Printed conditions on other orders will not be recognised.