The rules and regulations herein seek to spell out the rights, duties, and obligations of the distributors of ALMIGHTY Health Science Pvt. Ltd. (Company) in course of carrying out their business with the company. The stipulated rules are also intended to promote understanding and harmony, not only between the Company and the Distributors but also between the distributors in turn. The Policies and Procedures, Rules and Regulations, and Code of Ethics as stated below will govern the day-to-day business operations of ALMIGHTY Health Science Pvt Ltd vice versa distributor. The entire understanding between the Company and the Distributor is reflected by these policies and procedures along with other documents that a distributor is required to execute like the distributor application form, the products, plans & package details, and the terms and conditions thereon. The rules and regulations of ALMIGHTY are set not to restrict the freedom of the distributors but to safeguard their interests, rights, benefits and to instil responsibilities. Distributors should understand that by complying with the Policies and Procedures and Rules of Conduct, you demonstrate that you are a responsible and ethical person. Conversely, non-compliance will result in the damage of his/her reputation and of the Company. All distributors are very much advised to acquaint themselves with the rules as they are expected to abide by them diligently at all times. The Company must caution that a distributor who violates the rules or any term thereof may have his distributorship terminated or cancelled by the Company. The Company also reserves the right to change the Rules, Wholly or partly as and when the Company deems proper and necessary. To become an independent distributor and introduce various other people to the ALMIGHTY Health Science, building a network to market the products are optional to a distributor. He/she is under no compulsory obligation to do so. An independent distributor must, therefore, clearly understand that he/she refers further distributors to ALMIGHTY Health Science solely for his/her benefit and such benefits accrue to him/her at no extra cost paid by him/her to ALMIGHTY Health Science. These policies and procedures are drawn up by ALMIGHTY Health Science to be effective from 1st of September, 2003 and the ALMIGHTY Health Science reserves its absolute right to issue additional procedures, guidelines, brochures, and literature and may also alter, modify or withdraw any such existing procedures, guidelines, etc., as may be required and deemed necessary by ALMIGHTY Health Science from time to time. A distributor, therefore, shall have no objection whatsoever for the above additions, alterations, modifications, introductions, and changes. Some of the changes, modifications, etc., may also become necessary in course of time to confirm and comply with various directives, guidelines, etc., prescribed by various authorities and also the laws promulgated by any relevant regulatory authority in India. ALMIGHTY Health Science, however, would give proper notice to the distributors in respect of any such future change, amendments, etc., in the Policies, Procedures, and terms and conditions. ALMIGHTY Health Science always presumes and a prospective distributor always confirms that before he/she expresses his/her desire to become a distributor of ALMIGHTY Health Science, he/she must read and clearly understand the policies, procedures and the terms and conditions, etc., of the ALMIGHTY Health Science ¬ care governing his/her distributorship.
ALMIGHTY is committed to providing quality products at a low cost. The Company shall replace defective or damaged products sold to distributors or customers. However, this guarantee does not cover tampered, contaminated, misused, or expired products, so long as the customer produces sufficient evidence. ALMIGHTY will meet the demand for replacement of products. However, the customer must present the purchase receipt along with the returned goods to the distributors from whom he/she had purchased the products who in turn will submit the returned goods together with the original receipt and the duly filled form to the Head office.
ALMIGHTY guarantees retail Customers and Distributors a refund or replacement of products sold within 30 days from the date of purchase if the customer/ distributor is not satisfied with the product or it is found defective due to manufacturing.
• According to the product guarantee, the appointed distributors who receive any defective goods have to return the goods to the head office. Depending on the situation a decision shall be made by the head office to refund or replace the goods.
• The following chart depicts the line of responsibility for our product guarantee: Customer > Distributor > Leader in Almighty Club & above rank > ALMIGHTY.
• ALMIGHTY’s product guarantee and buyback policy take effect from the date of purchase by the distributor for a valid period of 30 days. Beyond this period the Company bears no responsibility.
• Upon request of refund for the returned goods, the Company shall deduct the taxes and duties paid for the product and refund the balance amount to the Customer or distributor.
• An applicant holding Indian citizenship of age 18 years and above is eligible to apply for the distributorship.
• An applicant must fill in the prescribed application form and sign a declaration saying that he/she has read and understood the Rules and Regulations, Policies and Procedures, and Code of Ethics of ALMIGHTY Health Science Pvt. Ltd., and will abide by them.
• The Company has the right to reject any application without any explanation.
• ALMIGHTY distributors are not employees, agents, or representatives of the Company.
• The applicant’s sponsor must be an existing distributor of the Company.
• The right to the distributorship solely belongs to the distributor and should not be shared with any other person except his/her spouse.
• All applicants must duly fill in the application form and produce it to the company for processing/enrolment.
• Should an applicant decide not to pursue the distributorship he/she may write a letter to the Company for processing appropriate action.
• Distributors must purchase ALMIGHTY’s product from the Company / Master Stockist / Super stockist / Stockist / Dealer Outlet / Delivery Agent only.
• All transactions should be paid by DD / Cash. Distributors must demand a receipt for their purchase.
• Distributors are not allowed to sell or distribute ALMIGHTY’s products overseas unless prior written approval is obtained from the Company.
• The Company does not sell its products to non-ALMIGHTY distributors.
• The company shall fix all retail prices of ALMIGHTY products.
• A distributor must not engage in under-cutting or overcharging of PRICE to the Customers. This is unethical conduct and the Company reserves the right to terminate the distributorship or take legal action against the offender.
• A distributor must not organize his / her own sales promotion or make special offers for products unless written approval has been obtained from the Company.
• A distributor must not sell the product with expired shelf life..
Every distributor who launches his / her direct selling business in ALMIGHTY should abide by the ALMIGHTY’s distributors Code of Ethics that aims to establish or enhance the reputation and image of the Company.ALMIGHTY reserves the right to terminate the distributorship if any distributor is found to breach its Code of Ethics or violate the adherence to its Policies & Procedures and Rules & Regulations.
• A distributor must strictly abide by the principle of honesty, trustfulness, and etiquette & to promote a culture of love and care adopted by ALMIGHTY and to realize the Company’s vision of going Global as reflected in our motto – “Reality Lifestyle”.
• A DISTRIBUTOR should not resort to unethical means in conducting direct sales and from damaging the company or its distributors.
• A distributor shall not in any manner solicit any business from a prospective purchaser to whom another distributor of the Company is Marketing or is already in negotiation. If such facts come to the knowledge of the company, the benefits of the efforts of the defaulting distributor would be automatically transferred to the original distributor who has first approached the customer. Any distributor in this regard cannot dispute the decision of the Company.
• A distributor must be sincere when presenting ALMIGHTY’s Marketing Plan to friends and be committed to achieving sales targets.
• A distributor should not criticize or pass slanderous remarks on other Companies or distributors.
• A DISTRIBUTOR must be loyal to the Company.
• A distributor must abide by the retail price set by the Company and should not resort to price undercutting for the achievement of personal benefits.
• It is forbidden to use the Company’s resources to conduct any business that competes with ALMIGHTY.
• Be committed to the image building of ALMIGHTY and strive to fulfill the needs of customers and associates to achieve customer satisfaction with the Company and its products and services.
• A distributor is not allowed to use the word ‘Employee’ or ‘Agent’ of ALMIGHTY in his/her personal printed materials.
• A distributor is not allowed to claim that he/she owns or has the right to distributorship to any region.
• A distributor must keep a record of his/her annual report to the Income Tax department and pay their Income Tax.
• A distributor must not stock up inventory to gain his / her bonus or promotion.
• Upon closing a transaction, the distributor must present a receipt to the customer.
• Distributors must foster friendship and harmony among each other and help to promote the Culture of Loving and Caring.
• A distributor should not participate in any other similar competitive business, which may attract appropriate disciplinary action by the company.
• ALMIGHTY distributor must be honest in promoting ALMIGHTY products and marketing plan and must not resort to profiteering.
• AN ALMIGHTY distributor must explain clearly to his/her customers that the Company’s marketing plan is based on the sale of products and does not depend on unrealistic means to profiteer. Hence a distributor must work in promoting the sale of the products to make profits and develop a visible sales network.
• A distributor must not alter the contents of the ALMIGHTY product catalog and misrepresent the specifications or overstate the value and quality of any product. A distributor shall be held responsible and must compensate the Company for any damage to its reputation or financial losses arising from the legal actions taken on such malpractices.
• A distributor must promote ALMIGHTY products according to the Company’s written specifications. He/she is not permitted to amend or overstate the facts.
• A distributor MUST NOT CLAIM OR ADVERTISE the ALMIGHTY products as MEDICINES which can treat or cure any disease and anyone found doing so will be terminated.
• A distributor is not permitted to repack or add trademarks to ALMIGHTY products.
• ALMIGHTY products must be sold in their original packaging.
• A distributor is not permitted to sell or display ALMIGHTY products and products literature in any Retail Outlets or Stalls.
• A distributor must not display or sell its products at any exhibitions or trade fair without written approval from the Company.
• The calculation of Bonus payment is based on the Business value (BV) of ALMIGHTY products.
• The Bonus payment shall be paid to the distributors on the 10th day of the following month. An annual bonus shall be paid in March of the following year.
• Any payment of commission to a distributor would be subject to deduction of tax at source at applicable rates as per applicable laws for the time being in force.
• Since the Marketing Plan of the Company is subject to change at the discretion of the Company, the commission payable to a distributor may, therefore vary. If any changes are affected by the Company in between, the distributor shall not have any objection to that.
• A distributor, on receipt of the commission statement, must verify the accuracy of the statement and in case of any discrepancy must bring it to the notice of the Company within two days from the receipt of the commission.
• All purchase receipt that does not bear the correct ID number of the respective distributor will not be included for the weekly and monthly Bonus calculations.
• The Bonus for an amount of Rs. 300/- and below will be paid by cash vouchers and the amount above Rs. 300/- will be paid by cheques.
• A distributor is not allowed to advertise ALMIGHTY products or its Marketing plan without written approval from the Company.
• A distributor is not allowed for the private use of the name and registered trademarks of ALMIGHTY products or any symbols representing ALMIGHTY or its product except for the printed material provided by the Company.
• When a distributorship is terminated or cancelled, he/she must stop using ALMIGHTY's business name, trademarks, logos, symbols, or any printed material of ALMIGHTY products.
• A distributor is not allowed to change sponsors.
• A distributor is allowed to maintain only ONE account. The Company has the right to cancel any other account maintained by the distributor.
• A distributor who voluntarily surrenders his/her account can reapply to be a distributor again after 6 months only (which will be entertained by the Company only after proper review at the company’s discretion).
•The spouse of a distributor can be a distributor. The sponsor must be his wife or her husband and not be allowed to be sponsored in other groups.
•If two distributors get married they can select to
a. Maintain their respective groups of down lines independently.
b. Give up one of the distributorships to jointly operate as a single distributorship. In this case, the abandoned group of down lines will continue with its original place of operation.
• In the event of a divorce, a joint distributorship will then be settled by their divorce agreement or the court's ruling.
• If any Distributor is found to violate any of the above Sponsorship Rules, ALMIGHTY will seek appropriate action to transfer the benefits to the other distributor (in case of joint distributorship under sub-Rule 5.b. or sub-Rule 6 above) or to his/her up lines (in case of singular distributorship).
ALMIGHTY does not Allow/Permit the transfer of sales of distributorship in any form to prevent distributors from seeking personal benefits.
• If a distributor does not purchase 500BV worth of products (in a single purchase in any calendar month) within 24 months, his/her distributorship will be automatically cancelled. A new application is required if he/she intends to continue his/her distributorship.
• Any distributor who does not comply or who violates any Policies, Procedures, Rules and Regulations, Code of Ethics, ALMIGHTY reserves the right to terminate or cancel his/her distributorship and seek compensations through legal actions.
• A distributor may write or notify his/her intention to withdraw his/her distributorship. In this case, his/her lines will be automatically transferred to his /her sponsor.
•A distributor who voluntarily surrenders or is terminated by the Company may reapply for distributorship, 6 months later. The company reserves the right to approve or reject the application.
• A distributor who has surrendered his/her distributorship is not allowed to engage in any direct selling activities of ALMIGHTY for six months.
• Upon termination or cancellation of a distributorship, a distributor is no longer entitled to any privilege or benefit that he/she enjoyed previously from ALMIGHTY.
• In the event of death or disability of a distributor which prevents the distributor from performing his distributorship duties, ALMIGHTY will transfer his/her network and all benefits to the person appointed by him/her as the legal beneficiary.
• A distributor who is previously terminated and successfully reapplied to be a distributor will no longer be entitled to the rights and benefits of his/her previous down lines. He/she has to redevelop a new network.
• A distributor will be terminated if any incorrect representation or warranty is made or given by him/her which in the opinion of the company is prejudicial to the interest of the company.
• A distributor will be terminated if he/she is adjudicated as bankrupt or convicted for criminal charges.
• A distributor will be terminated if he fails to tender the company in time the orders obtained and the payments collected from prospective purchasers/distributors.
• A distributor will be terminated if any incorrect representation or warranty is made or given by him/her which in the opinion of the company is prejudicial to the interest of the company.
• A distributor will be terminated if he/she is adjudicated as bankrupt or convicted for criminal charges.
• A distributor will be terminated if he/she breaches the company’s policies and procedures and the Code of Conduct.
• A distributor will be terminated if he/she engages directly and/or indirectly in any business activity that competes or conflicts with the interest of the company.
• A distributor will be terminated if he/she collaborates in any manner with any competitor or adversary of the Company.
The distributor in violation or default shall be issued a “show cause letter”& such distributor will be given fourteen (14) working days to respond to the allegations/charges against him and explain his / her position. If the distributor fails to respond within the stipulated time or if his/her explanation is found unsatisfactory, the Company shall take appropriate action against him/her including termination of his/her distributorship and other legal remedies as the Company may be entitled to. Upon termination of this distributorship, the distributor shall forthwith. a. Cease to procure any order for the products of the company and refrain from transacting any business on behalf of the company. b. Return to the company the distributorship ID card and all relevant documents provided by the Company. Pay all sums collected from the prospective purchasers to the Company, deliver the products to all purchasers for whom the distributor has collected the product from the company for onward delivery. Pay the company all claims and damages as may be legally payable by the distributor.
• The Company shall in addition to any other rights or remedies whatsoever, be entitled at any time and from time to time at its absolute discretion, publish or cause to be published in any one or more newspaper any number of notices on such manner as the Company shall consider appropriate, revoking the distributorship.
• The costs and expenses of any such advertisement or notices shall be recoverable from the distributor as debt and payable to the company provided always that not such publications or notice shall discharge, diminish, or affect any manner the distributor's liabilities to the Company. In the event of termination, the terminated distributor agrees to immediately cease to be a distributor of the company, and the terminated distributor's down lines will roll up to his immediate up line. On termination, any commission is payable by the company to the distributor would be paid to the distributor as a net of all claims of the company and only against the submission of ‘NO CLAIM’ confirmation letter from the distributor.
In the event the ALMIGHTY does not exercise its rights in time to act on Policies, Procedures, Rules, Regulations, and Code of Ethics, it shall not constitute a waiver for rights to act. Only a written notice from the Company to a distributor constitutes a waiver of rights to pursue the matter.
• The Company reserves the right to resolve in any way it deems fair and just any dispute arising between two distributors.
• If two distributors claim to be the sponsor of a new distributor the first application received by the Company shall be considered the legitimate application.
• The Company does not approve of ‘Poaching’. ‘Poaching’ refers to the recruitment of distributors from another group or sponsoring the spouse of a distributor who belongs to another group.
If any provision or undertaking of this document is declared void, voidable, bad at law, or otherwise unenforceable or indications of that effect are received, the distributor agrees that such provision or undertaking may be amended in such reasonable manner to achieve the intention of the parties hereto or it may be severed from this document. The invalidity or unenforceability, in whole or in part, of any provisions, terms, or conditions shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remainder of such provisions, term or condition, or of any other provision, term, or condition.
Any further Directive, Rules, Policies or Procedures which may be issued by the Company from time to time shall be deemed to have been sufficiently given to and served on the distributor by the Company by placing a copy of such Directives, Policies or Procedures on the Notice Board at the Company’s Principal Office and shall be read together with and deemed to be part of the Policies & procedures and any breach thereof shall be deemed to be a breach of the Policies & Procedures. For all-purpose, the registered address of the distributor would be the address for communication. Distributors are expected to provide their e-mail ids to enable the company to send communication via e-mail services. The distributor is required to intimate the company promptly of any change in the registered address, phone number, or email id.
The Company reserves the right to add, delete or amend without prior notice the above rules as and when deems appropriate or necessary.
• Study and comprehend the product Manual, Policies and Procedures, and other Terms & Conditions governing the distributorship and business of the company.
• Encourage and ensure that all distributors sponsored by him/ her and his/ her lines do the same and to assist and guide them.
• Be conversant with the rules & regulations of the Company to explain details of the operational process to prospective purchasers/distributors to enable them to make an informed decision.
• Present the company product and business opportunity ethically and professionally without misleading or exaggerating or misrepresenting.
• Inform the customer of the rights and benefits attached to the purchase of the products.
• Maintain strict confidentiality about information received from purchasers / Prospective distributors.
• Not to use the Company’s Name Logo, stationery, premises, etc for any purpose other than for the promotion of the Company’s business as permitted by the company.
• Indemnify and keep indemnified the Company against all claims, actions, proceeding damages, costs, expenses, and any other loss arising from any omission, negligence, default or misconduct, etc., of the distributor.
Abide by and adhere to the Policies and Procedures, Code of Conduct, and Ethics & Direct Selling Guidelines 2016.