1. Application for Authorization

APPLICANT applies for authorization as a JC Distributor in JC’s Compensation Plan Program. The application is deemed approved upon issuance of a JC Distributor Identification Number (ID-IN) and its corresponding activation code for the APPLICANT. There shall be no implied approval of the application. JC reserves the right to accept or reject any application for any reason, as it may deem appropriate, in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the JC Policies and Procedures, as they now exist or may hereafter be amended.

2. JC Online Package/Franchise Fee and Entitlements

Upon payment of the JC Online Package/Franchise Fee, issuance of ID-IN, and submission of complete documents as required, the APPLICANT shall be entitled to JC freebies products. A set of products shall be given to the APPLICANT, which are non-transferable and not convertible into cash. These items may only be availed by the APPLICANT and shall be issued in the name of the APPLICANT only.

3. Completion of Application and Authorization

Upon receipt by JC of payment for the JC Online Package/Franchise Fee, the APPLICANT shall be deemed to have completed the application stage and shall be considered a JC Distributor. Thereafter, the JC Distributor shall be authorized to sell, deal with, and perform all duties as a JC Distributor of JC products. Within five (5) days from the issuance of the ID-IN, the JC Distributor must complete his/her registration as a JC Distributor through JC’s website at https://www.jcpremiere.com.

4. Inactive Account

A JC Distributor’s inactive account for a period of one year shall give JC the right to automatically cancel or terminate his/her distributorship.

5. Agreement to Terms and Conditions

The JC Distributor has read and agrees to be bound by the terms and conditions in this application form, which shall also serve as a “Distributorship Agreement” upon signing of (a) this Application Form; (b) the JC Compensation Plan; and (c) JC’s Policies and Procedures, both of which are incorporated herein by reference. JC reserves the right to change the Compensation Plan and Policies and Procedures at its sole discretion at any time, and the JC Distributor agrees to be bound by such changes.

6. Independent Contractor Status

The JC Distributor is an independent contractor under this agreement and not an agent, employee, or legal representative of his/her sponsor or JC, and will not represent him/herself as such. As such, the JC Distributor has no power to bind JC to any obligation and is solely responsible for all applicable income, sales, social security, unemployment, or other taxes, licenses, and fees arising from JC Distributor activities hereunder.

7. Use of JC Materials

The JC Distributor will not produce, promote, or use any materials describing JC names, programs, products, or trademarks without permission as stipulated in JC policies.

8. Duty to Supervise and Train

The JC Distributor has the duty to supervise and train any applicants that he/she may sponsor and shall accurately and completely explain JC’s program when presenting it to others.

9. Presentation Requirements

The JC Distributor must make clear and reiterate in any presentation the following:

• (a) No earnings are guaranteed by JC or its programs.
• (b) No JC Distributor will earn money solely by sponsoring.
• (c) Commissions are based on product sales.
• (d) There are no exclusive territories for JC Distributors in the program.

10. Compensation Based on Sales

The JC Distributor fully understands that compensation will only be paid based on sales of product packages to consumers and users as defined in the Policies and in the Company’s Compensation Plan.

11. Non-Transferable Rights

The rights granted to the JC Distributor hereunder are non-transferable. Any sale or assignment of this Agreement or JC Distributorship shall be void, not binding upon JC, and shall not be honoured by JC.

12. Legal Age and Competency

The JC Distributor represents that he/she is of legal age, qualified, and competent to undertake any obligations of a JC Distributor as set forth herein and in the Policies and Procedures.

13. Confidentiality

The JC Distributor undertakes to keep confidential all information obtained from JC’s products, including sales group genealogy.

14. Venue and Jurisdiction

Venue and jurisdiction for any action pertaining to this Agreement or any disagreement or claim between the parties shall be in the courts of San Juan City, Philippines only.

15. Right to Terminate

JC reserves the right to cancel or terminate any JC Distributor for cause as defined in the policies.

16. Minimum Purchase Requirement

A minimum purchase of one product package is necessary to become a JC Distributor.

17. Banking Practices

In accordance with banking practices, checks issued to the Dealer must be claimed and negotiated within six (6) months from the date of issuance. If a check remains unclaimed for one (1) year, any amount due hereunder shall be deemed forfeited.

18. Prohibition of Other Multi-Level Marketing Activities

JC Distributors shall not join other multi-level marketing or direct-selling activities that offer products similar to or in competition with JC products. Violation of these conditions is grounds for termination of JC Distributor’s membership and deactivation of his/her account(s).

19. Notice Requirements

Any and all notices required or permitted under this Contract shall be written in English and sent to the JC Distributor’s electronic mail address as provided in the Application Form. The JC Distributor shall notify JC in writing of any changes to the said email address. All notices sent to the provided email address are deemed received within 24 hours from the date and time sent. The JC Distributor must ensure that the email address is active and maintained throughout the term of this Agreement.

20. Responsibility for Notices

The JC Distributor is estopped from denying receipt of notices due to a deactivated email address or similar reasons.

21. Acknowledgment of Responsibilities and Goodwill

The JC Distributor represents and warrants awareness of all responsibilities under this Agreement and the law. He or she recognizes that JC’s goodwill and reputation are essential to its business. As such, the JC Distributor shall not make or publish remarks or comments, written or verbal, that malign, defame, or dishonour JC, its stockholders, directors, officers, employees, agents, or discredit any of JC’s products. Should the JC Distributor make any such statement or comment through social, print, video, radio, television, or any other medium, JC reserves the right to automatically terminate the Distributor’s membership and deactivate his/her account(s), without prejudice to instituting appropriate actions against him/her.