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Account means the account held at your financial institution from which we are authorised to arrange for funds to be debited.
Agreement means this Direct Debit Request Service Agreement between you and us.
Authorisation and Authorising means your binding authorization and includes your signature and your request in any form including verbal, written or electronic.
Banking Day means a day other than a Saturday or a Sunday or a public holiday listed throughout Australia.
Debit Day means the day that payment by you to us is due.
Debit Payment means a particular transaction where a debit is made.
Direct Debit Request means the authorised Direct Debit Request between us and you.
Us or We means Genie Solutions Pty Ltd, (the Debit User) you have authorised by requesting a Direct Debit Request.
You/Your means the person or persons making the direct debit request or credit card authorization (as applicable) in the Direct Debit Request.
Your financial institution means the financial institution nominated by you on the DDR at which the account is maintained.

1.1 By signing a Direct Debit Request or by providing us with a valid instruction, you have authorised us to arrange for funds to be debited from your account. You should refer to the Direct Debit Request and this agreement for the terms of the arrangement between us and you.
1.2 We will only arrange for funds to be debited from your account as authorised in the Direct Debit Request.
1.3 If the debit day falls on a day that is not a banking day, we may direct your financial institution to debit your account on the following banking day. If you are unsure about which day your account has or will be debited, you should ask your financial institution.
1.4 Where any instalment is dishonored, or an additional amount is due as a result of an amendment to your agreement with us, you authorise us to debit the nominated account:
a. of any outstanding amount due at a mutually agreed date or the next payment due date.

2.1 We may vary any details of this agreement or a Direct Debit Request at any time by giving you at least thirty (30) days written notice.
2.2 We reserve the right to terminate this Agreement and the Direct Debit Request without notice to you if more than three consecutive payments are dishonored.

3.1 You may change*, stop or defer a debit payment, or terminate this agreement by providing us with at least thirty (30) days notification by writing to:

Accounts Department
Genie Solutions Pty Ltd
PO Box 85
Indooroopilly QLD 4068

*Note: in relation to the above reference to ‘change’, your financial institution may ‘change’ your debit payment only to the extent of advising us, Genie Solutions Pty Ltd, your new account details.

4.1 It is your responsibility to ensure that there are sufficient clear funds available in your account to allow a debit payment to be made in accordance with the Direct Debit Request.
4.2 If there are insufficient clear funds in your account to meet a debit payment:
(a) you may be charged a fee and/or interest by your financial institution;
(b) you may also incur fees or charges imposed or incurred by us; and
(c) you must arrange for the debit payment to be made by another method or arrange for sufficient clear funds to be in your account by an agreed time so that we can process the debit payment.
4.3 You should check your account statement to verify that the amounts debited from your account are correct.

5.1 If you believe that there has been an error in debiting your account, you should notify us directly by phoning our Accounts Department on 07 3870 4085 and confirm that notice in writing with us as soon as possible so that we can resolve your query more quickly. Alternatively, you can take it up directly with your financial institution.
5.2 If we conclude as a result of our investigations that your account has been incorrectly debited, we will respond to your query by arranging for your financial institution to adjust your account accordingly. We will also notify you in writing of the amount by which your account has been adjusted.
5.3 If we conclude as a result of our investigations that your account has not been incorrectly debited, we will respond to your query by providing you with reasons and any evidence for this finding in writing.

You should check:
(a) with your financial institution whether direct debiting is available from your account as direct debiting is not available on all accounts offered by financial institutions.
(b) your account details which you have provided to us are correct by checking them against a recent account statement; and
(c) with your financial institution before completing the Direct Debit Request if you have any queries about how to complete the Direct Debit Request.

7.1 We will keep any information (including your account details) in your Direct Debit Request confidential. We will make reasonable efforts to keep any such information that we have about you secure and to ensure that any of our employees or agents who have access to information about you do not make any unauthorised use, modification, reproduction or disclosure of that information.
7.2 We will only disclose information that we have about you:
(a) to the extent specifically required by law; or
(b) for the purposes of this agreement (including disclosing information in connection with any query or claim).

8.1 If you wish to notify us in writing about anything relating to this agreement, you should write to

Accounts Department
Genie Solutions Pty Ltd
PO Box 85
Indooroopilly QLD 4068

8.2 We will notify you by sending a notice in the ordinary post to the address you have given us in the Direct Debit Request.
8.3 Any notice will be deemed to have been received on the third banking day after posting.