Refund policy
🛍️ Zenvira™ Return & Refund Policy (South Africa)
1. Overview
At Zenvira™, we aim to provide high-quality products and excellent service. This Return Policy is compliant with the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA) and the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002 (ECTA).
🔁 2. Returns for Defective or Faulty Products (CPA Section 56)
In terms of South African law:
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Customers may return any product within 7 days of delivery if the product:
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Is defective
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Is not fit for its intended purpose
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Does not match the description or images on our website
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Customer Rights:
Customers may choose:
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A repair, OR
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A replacement, OR
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A full refund
Zenvira™ Terms:
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We reserve the right to inspect and verify the defect before approving a return.
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If the defect is confirmed, we will:
- Issue a full refund if required
Important:
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No admin or handling fees will be charged for valid defective returns (as required by law)
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This warranty does not apply if:
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The product has been misused, abused, or altered
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Damage is caused by normal wear and tear
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❄️ 3. 7-Day Cooling-Off Period (Online Orders Only – ECTA)
For all online purchases:
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You may cancel your order within 7 days of receiving the product, for any reason
Conditions:
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Item must be:
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Unused
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In original packaging
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In resellable condition
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Costs:
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Customer is responsible for return shipping costs
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A reasonable handling/restocking fee may apply
Refunds:
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Refunds will be processed within 30 days of cancellation as per ECTA
🚫 5. Non-Returnable Items
The following items may not be returned:
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Products that have been:
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Used, damaged, or altered after delivery
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Items not in original condition or packaging (unless defective)
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Hygiene-sensitive products (if opened), where applicable
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Any items excluded under applicable laws
📦 6. Return Process
To initiate a return:
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Email us at Zenvira-Store@outlook.com
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Provide:
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Order number
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Reason for return
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Photos (if defective)
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Process:
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We will respond within 2– 4 business days
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Approved returns must be shipped within 5 days of approval
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Unauthorized returns may be rejected
💳 7. Refunds
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Refunds will be processed via the original payment method
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Timeframes:
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7–10 business days after inspection (CPA-related returns)
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We reserve the right to:
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Withhold refunds until goods are received and inspected
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Note: "Refunds are typically processed within 7-10 business days, and no later than 30 days as required by ECTA."
⚠️ 8. Important Legal Notes
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This policy does not override your rights under the CPA or ECTA.
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Zenvira™ cannot:
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Refuse valid defective returns
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Force store credit instead of refunds
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Customers must ensure goods are properly packaged when returning items.
🛡️ 9. Protection Against Abuse
To protect our business:
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We reserve the right to:
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Reject returns that show signs of misuse or abuse
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Refuse excessive or repeated return requests
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Charge reasonable costs for damaged returns (where legally allowed)
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📍 10. Contact
Zenvira™ Support Team
Email: Zenvira-Store@outlook.com
Response time: 2– 4 business days
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