Terms of Service
Last Updated: April 2026
Currency: All prices listed on this website are in Australian Dollars (AUD).
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or purchasing from Peptique Labs Australia (“we”, “us”, “our”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, you must not use this website.
2. Legal Framework
These Terms operate in accordance with the Competition and Consumer Act 2010, including Schedule 2 known as the Australian Consumer Law, which applies to all consumer transactions in Australia.
Nothing in these Terms excludes, restricts, or modifies any rights you may have under Australian law.
3. Eligibility
By purchasing from Peptique, you confirm that:
You are at least 18 years of age
You have legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement
You are purchasing for lawful purposes
4. Research Use Only
All products sold by Peptique Labs Australia are strictly intended for laboratory research purposes only.
Products are not for human consumption, therapeutic use, veterinary use, clinical use, or diagnostic purposes.
By purchasing, you agree:
You are qualified or purchasing on behalf of a research entity
Products will be handled by trained professionals
You accept full responsibility for use, storage, and handling
Peptique disclaims liability for any misuse.
5. Product Nature & Appearance
All products are supplied as lyophilised (freeze-dried) compounds unless otherwise stated.
You acknowledge and accept that:
Variations in colour, texture, crystallisation, or distribution are normal
Certain compounds (including copper peptides such as GHK-Cu) may display blue or darker colouring due to their chemical structure
Freeze-dried materials may appear uneven, clumped, or compacted
These characteristics do not constitute contamination, defect, or failure.
All products are:
Sealed
Sterile at dispatch
Stored under controlled (refrigerated) conditions prior to shipment
6. Orders & Payment
All prices are in AUD
Payment must be made in full prior to dispatch
We reserve the right to refuse or cancel orders at our discretion
Orders are only confirmed once payment is successfully received.
7. Shipping & Delivery
Shipping timeframes are estimates only
Once dispatched, delivery is handled by Australia Post or a selected courier
Delays caused by external factors or global circumstances are outside our control
Risk transfers to the customer upon dispatch.
8. Refunds, Returns & Consumer Guarantees
8.1 Change of Mind
We do not offer refunds or exchanges for:
Change of mind
Preference-based dissatisfaction
Misunderstanding of product appearance
Under Australian law, businesses are not required to provide refunds for change of mind.
8.2 Product Condition & Inspection
Products are not considered faulty where:
They match their description
They remain sealed and uncompromised
They display normal variations of lyophilised material
8.3 Returns for Inspection
If you believe a product is faulty:
You may request a return for inspection
Return shipping is at your expense
Items must be unused and sealed
We reserve the right to assess the product before determining any outcome, as permitted under Australian Consumer Law.
8.4 Consumer Guarantees (ACL)
Under the Australian Consumer Law, products must:
Be of acceptable quality
Match their description
Be fit for purpose
If a product fails to meet these guarantees, you may be entitled to a remedy such as repair, replacement, or refund.
8.5 Major vs Minor Faults
Major failure: Customer may choose refund or replacement
Minor failure: Business may choose repair or replacement
A product is only considered faulty if it is unsafe, significantly different from description, or unusable.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
Peptique is not liable for indirect or consequential losses
Liability is limited to the purchase price of the product
We are not responsible for:
Misuse
Improper storage after delivery
Use outside intended research purposes
10. Misleading Conduct
Peptique Labs Australia complies with laws prohibiting misleading or deceptive conduct under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010, including representations about product quality and characteristics.
Customers acknowledge they have reviewed product descriptions prior to purchase.
11. Chargebacks & Disputes
By purchasing, you agree to contact us first to resolve any issues.
We reserve the right to:
Dispute chargebacks with supporting evidence
Provide product specifications, policies, and correspondence to financial institutions
12. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold Peptique harmless from any claims, damages, or legal costs arising from:
Misuse of products
Breach of these Terms
Violation of applicable laws
13. Privacy & Data Protection
Your data is handled in accordance with Australian privacy laws and our Privacy Policy.
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information.
14. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Australia. Any disputes will be handled within Australian jurisdictions.
15. Amendments
We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of updated Terms.