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Terms & Conditions

Jurong Point SHIOK! Card (“SC”) named and issued by Card Issuer (“CI”), Jurong Point Realty Limited (“JPRL”) is issued under the customer loyalty programme known as "SHIOK!" Programme (“the Programme”) in Singapore (“Territory”) is administered by WorldCard (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (“Operator”) and shall be governed by the following Terms and Conditions and any subsequent amendments that may be made by the CI or the Operator from time to time (“T&C”).


SECTION 1 - MEMBERSHIP
  1. The person to whom the Card is issued (the “Cardholder”) shall sign on the Card immediately upon receipt and keep the Card in safe custody. The Card or its number is not transferable and cannot be shared or used by other persons for whatever purposes.
  2. The Card is the property of the CI and is not a charge card or credit. A Cardholder can only hold one (1) type of WorldCard issued by the same CI.
  3. Unless otherwise terminated herein, the Card shall be valid for such period determined by the CI at the time of application.
  4. By accepting the Card, the Cardholder shall be deemed to have accepted and agreed to be bound by these T&C.


SECTION 2 - MEMBERSHIP POINTS (“POINTS”) AWARD & REDEMPTION
  1. The Cardholder is entitled to be awarded with WorldCard Points (“the Points”) and/or discounts, benefits, entitlements, privileges, promotions (“Benefits”) when the Card is presented at the time of purchasing selected products/services (“Merchant’s Products”) offered by the Merchants via cash or credit card (“Approved Transactions”) at the Merchant Outlets. The Cardholder is required to sign on the transaction slips (for earning or utilisation of Points) for verification purposes and special Points and/or Benefits for certain type of WorldCard are not applicable.
  2. The basis upon which the Cardholder may be permitted to enjoy the Points and/or the Benefits shall be determined by the Merchants and/or the Operator at their absolute discretions and may be changed from time to time without prior notice. Cardholders are not entitled to request the Operator, CI and/or Merchants to disclose or explain the calculation methods or other matters relating to the Points and/or the Benefits for whatever purposes. Points will not be awarded for taxes or any charges that are payable by the Merchants to any regulatory or governmental bodies.
  3. The Card will not be accepted if the Card (a) has expired; (b) is invalid, lost or stolen; (c) is damaged; (d) does not carry the Cardholder’s signature; (e) has been altered, defaced, re-printed or re-embossed; or (f) such other irregularities on the face of the Card.
  4. Points accumulated under different type of WorldCard held by the same Cardholder cannot be combined.
  5. The Cardholder may be able to check their Points balance online through the Operator’s website or at the designated centers and:
    1. Points awarded manually will only be credited after the Operator has been informed of the Approved Transaction;
    2. the Operator, CI or Merchants will not be liable if the Points cannot be recorded for whatever reasons (including but not limited to malfunction or interruption of the Points recording system, civil commotion, fire, or other force majeure events beyond the control of all parties concerned);
    3. the Operator shall have sole discretion to deduct, cancel or refuse/reject to award Points for any suspected transaction as it deems fit or Points that have been wrongfully recorded whenever it deems fit;
    4. the Operator and CI shall not be liable for failure of the Merchants to credit the Points for whatever reasons; and
    5. any dispute on the Points balance shall be notified to the Operator within 30 days from the date of the transaction.
  6. Points and Benefits are not transferable, have no monetary value and are not exchangeable for cash. Points will automatically be cancelled or forfeited if not redeemed prior to expiration of the Card.
  7. Points accumulated under the Card may be cancelled or forfeited by the Operator, CI or Merchants without prior notice and no objection or appeal shall be entertained and the Cardholder shall not have further claims whatsoever in respect of Points forfeited or cancelled for whatever reasons.
  8. The Cardholder shall not have any right or interest in any money paid by the Merchants to the Operator in relation to or in connection with the Points being accorded to the Cardholder and is not entitled to claim or take any action against the Operator for any benefits, income or profits that may be gained by the Operator from the management of such money.
  9. Cardholder with sufficient Points may redeem rewards made available by the CI, Operator or the Merchants (“Rewards”) subject to the terms and conditions determined by the Operator, CI or Merchants as amended or varied at their sole discretion from time to time with or without notice.
  10. Points utilised for redemption of the Rewards will be deducted from the Cardholder’s account. No Points will be accorded for all redemption transactions. If Rewards have been redeemed by using any Points that have been fraudulently or wrongfully earned, the Cardholder shall be liable to refund to the Operator the value of the said Points or return the Rewards to the Operator, as directed by the Operator.
  11. Once the CI, the Merchants or the Operator accepts any redemption requests, it cannot be revoked, amended, cancelled, returned or exchanged for other items.
  12. Unclaimed Rewards will be forfeited and the Points deducted for such redemption will not be reinstated.
  13. The Operator, CI and Merchants reserve their right to refuse any request for redemption or recall any Rewards redeemed if the Operator, CI and Merchants reasonably suspects the Points used by the Cardholders were fraudulently or wrongfully recorded.
  14. The Operator, CI and Merchants shall not be liable for any Points deducted in furtherance to redemption that may be made by other persons on behalf of the Cardholder before the Operator receives from the relevant Cardholder any written notice of lost/stolen Card.
  15. All Rewards are subject to availability and the CI, the Merchants and the Operator reserve their right to replace any item of approximately the equivalent value without prior notice.
  16. A Cardholder who earn the Points or enjoy the Benefits outside the Territory, or redeem the Points with merchants recruited by the other operator of the Programme outside the Territory (“the Other Operator”), shall:
    1. be deemed to have notice of, and agreed to, the terms and conditions governing the Programme in the relevant territory and to have entered into, and be bound by a collateral contract with the Other Operator of the Programme in that territory based on such terms and conditions whereby, inter alia, any dispute arise in that territory relating to the Programme or merchants recruited by the Other Operator shall be exclusively resolved between the Cardholder and the Other Operator in that territory in accordance with the laws of that territory and the terms and conditions governing the Programme in that territory;
    2. accept the value of the Points in their accounts being calculated or reflected by such Merchants in the currency of the country in which the Merchants are in or such currency determined by the relevant Merchants with the Other Operator, based on such exchange rates as the Operator may determine with the Other Operator from time to time (“the Exchange Rate”);
    3. accept the Points being accorded based on the currency of the country in which the Merchants are in or such currency determined by the relevant Merchants and such Points will be exchanged based on the Exchange Rate, depending on the territory where the Cardholder use their Card;
    4. The parties acknowledge that the provisions of Clause 21 are for the benefit of the Other Operator of the Programme in the relevant territory and, notwithstanding any other provision in these T&C, such the Other Operators may, in their own right, enforce the provisions of Clause 21.
  17. The CI and the Operator shall not be liable for the condition of the Merchant’s Products. Benefits or the Rewards and any disputes arising therefrom shall be settled between the Cardholder and the Merchants and/or supplier of the relevant Benefits, Merchant’s Products or Rewards (as the case may be).


SECTION 3 - RENEWAL
  1. The Cardholders shall observe the expiration date of the Card. Subject to fulfilment of all prevailing criteria set by the CI (including but not limited to payment of any prevailing renewal fees), the Card may be renewed for such period that may be determined by the CI at the material time and be subjected to these T&C.


SECTION 4 - LOST/STOLEN/DAMAGED CARD
  1. The Cardholders shall immediately inform the CI and/or the Operator once their Card are discovered to be lost, stolen or damaged.
  2. The lost, stolen or damaged Card will be replaced subject to payment of the prevailing replacement fees. Application for replacement Card may be rejected by the CI or the Operator without assigning any reasons thereto.
  3. Upon notification, the Operator will invalidate the lost, stolen or damaged Card within reasonable time without further notice to the relevant Cardholder. The CI and the Operator disclaim their liabilities on any losses or damages (either directly or indirectly) that may be suffered by the Cardholder arising from the invalidation of the Card or any delay in cancelling the Card.


SECTION 5 - PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS
  1. Subject to Section 6, the Operator and CI reserves the right to send to the Cardholder catalogues or other promotional literature, sms, e-mail or any forms of marketing modes relating to the Programme or such other projects, campaigns or promotions that may be carried out by the Operator, CI or Merchants or their respective holding companies, subsidiaries, associates or related companies (“Catalogues”). The Cardholder shall give written notice to the Operator if the Cardholder opts not to receive any of the Catalogues.
  2. The Cardholders shall not hold the Operator and CI liable for any losses or damages (either directly or indirectly) that may be suffered by the Cardholders arising from delay or non-receipt of the Catalogues or error in the Catalogues, if any.


SECTION 6 - DATABASE
  1. In order to be eligible to become a Cardholder, the applicant must provide his/her personal particulars and database (consisting of names, identity card/passport numbers, date of birth, addresses, contact numbers and such other information required by the CI and the Operator from time to time). Such data together with information of the points awarding and redemption transactions (“the Database”) will be solely owned by the CI or jointly owned by the CI and the Operator (as being informed at the time of application or set out in the application form) (collectively referred to as the “Database Holder(s)” for the purpose of this Section) and the Cardholder hereby irrevocably and unconditionally agrees that the Database shall be held in a database system managed by the Operator.
  2. By accepting the Card, the Cardholder gives and shall be deemed to have given their consent to allow the Database Holder(s) or their respective holding companies, subsidiaries, associates or related corporations to use, process, disclose, transfer or to deal with the Cardholder’s Database in whatever manner and for whatever purposes as the CI and the Operator shall deem fit without further notice (either with or without their party) or for the purposes of disclosure under the law or any court order or other governmental or regulatory bodies.
  3. The Cardholder shall immediately notify the Database Holder(s) in writing of any change of his/her Database whereupon the Database Holder(s) shall take all practicable steps to update the Database within a reasonable time Provided That the Database Holder(s) shall not be liable for any losses or damages that may be suffered by the Cardholder arising whether directly or indirectly from the Database Holder(s) delay or failure in updating the Database for any reasons whatsoever.


SECTION 7 - TERMINATION
  1. The Cardholder may terminate the use of the Card at any time by notifying the CI in writing accompanied by the return of the Card.
  2. The Operator and/or CI have the absolute discretion to immediately bar, terminate, change, suspend or cancel the Card or impose conditions on the usage of the Card at any time with or without prior notice or cause whereupon, the Cardholder shall immediately return the Card to the CI upon request and whenever the Operator shall deem fit at its sole discretion. Points accumulated under the Card will be forfeited without prior notice.
  3. Without prejudice to the foregoing generality, the Card will be immediately terminated without prior notice if no Approved Transaction is recorded within 24 months from the issuance date or the date of last Approved Transaction.
  4. Without prejudice to Clause 37, if the Agreement between the CI and the Operator expires or is terminated:
    1. the Card will be cancelled at such time CI and the Operator may decide at their absolute discretion;
    2. subject to conditions as the Operator may set at the material time, the Operator may issue or offer to issue to the qualified Cardholders another type of WorldCard (“New WC”) for the Cardholders to transfer all the Points and/or Benefits accumulated under the Card to the New WC whereby Cardholders shall be deemed to have agreed to accept the New WC if the New WC was not returned to the Operator, and
    3. for Cardholder who are not qualified to hold the New WC and who do not agree to hold the New WC, the Operator and CI shall have the absolute rights to cancel or forfeit the Points and Benefits available under his/her account without any notice and the Operator and CI shall not be liable for any value of the Points and/or Benefits so forfeited.
  5. If the Programme is suspended or terminated for whatever reasons, neither the CI nor the Operator shall be liable to the Cardholder for whatever losses or damages that may be suffered by the Cardholder in furtherance to the suspension or termination.


SECTION 8 - OTHERS
  1. To the full extent permitted by law, the CI and the Operator hereby disclaim any and all such warranties, representations or statements or given by the Merchants of the Programme, condition of the Merchant’s Products, the Benefits or Rewards. The Cardholder shall waive all claims against the CI and the Operator arising from such disputes.
  2. The CI and the Operator have the right at any time and at its sole discretion, with or without notice, to limit, add, amend or delete in whole or in part these T&C, the rules, conditions, policies of the Programme, Benefits, Redemption of the Rewards, Points awards even though such changes may affect the value of the Points or Benefits already accumulated or the Cardholder’s rights and interests. The amendment and supplement T&C rules, conditions and policies shall be binding on the Cardholder as long as his/her Card is valid under these T&C.
  3. In no event shall the CI and the Operator be liable to any Cardholder or any third party for any loss or injury or any special, direct, indirect, incidental, exemplary or consequential losses or damages whatsoever or howsoever caused under any cause of action arising directly or indirectly in connection with the Programme or the use of the Card.
  4. If the CI and/or the Operator are found liable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the liabilities of the CI and the Operator to the Cardholder for any cause whatsoever and regardless of the form of action, to the extent permitted by law, shall be limited to restoring or according any Points and/or Benefits that have been mistakenly omitted.
  5. All fees paid under these T&C are not refundable unless otherwise provided.
  6. Any notice to be given to the Cardholder shall be deemed to have been properly given if sent by prepaid post to the address recorded in the Database.
  7. The Cardholder shall indemnify and hold the CI and the Operator harmless against any liability for loss, penalty, damage, costs and expenses (including but not limited to legal costs) which the CI and the Operator may incur by reason of or arising directly or indirectly from any breach on the part of the Cardholder in complying or observing these T&C or in otherwise using of the Card or recovery of any outstanding amounts due from the Cardholder.
  8. The CI and/or the Operator shall be entitled jointly or severally at the time without the consent of or notice to the Cardholders to assign or transfer whole or part of its rights and obligations in relation to the Card and/or the Programme to any other person.
  9. The Operator is not responsible for (a) withdrawals of the Merchants and/or the CI from the Programme, (b) for Points and/or Benefits cancellation caused by withdrawals, or (c) for changes or discontinuance of the Merchants and/or the CI which may affect the Points and/or Benefits offered. Participating Merchants are subject to change at anytime without notice.
  10. These T&C shall be governed and construed in accordance with the law of the Territory and the parties hereto agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Territory.