Terms Of Service
These Terms of Service were last updated on 7th February 2025.
1. Overview
This website is operated by Thief Brewing. Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Thief Brewing. By accessing our website or purchasing from us, you agree to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use our site.
Thief Brewing is the trading entity of Thief Brewing Limited, NZ Company Number 4122602, located at 3/132 Ahuriri Road, Taitapu, Christchurch, 7672, New Zealand. Thief Brewing Limited holds a Liquor License (59/OFF/200/2024). Any sales of alcohol via this website are made under this liquor license and in compliance with the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012.
2. Online Store Terms
By using our website and making a purchase, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old. It is illegal under New Zealand law to purchase alcohol if you are underage or to purchase alcohol for a minor. Our couriers may request valid photo ID upon delivery, including a New Zealand driver’s license, passport, or Kiwi Access card.
You may not use our products for any illegal purpose or violate any laws in your jurisdiction. Any breach of these Terms may result in termination of service and potential legal action.
3. Shipping & Delivery
We only ship to New Zealand addresses. We aim to dispatch orders within 24 hours, but delays may occur during peak periods. A signature is required for delivery, and alcohol will not be left unattended. If no one over 18 is available to receive the delivery, the order may be returned to the depot, and redelivery fees may apply.
For full details, please refer to our Shipping Policy.
4. Returns & Refunds
We do not accept returns or exchanges for beer or gift cards due to the perishable nature of our products. If your order arrives damaged or is incorrect, please contact us within three days, and we will assess the situation in compliance with the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993.
For more details, see our Refunds Policy.
5. Prices & Payments
All prices are listed in New Zealand Dollars (NZD) and include GST. Prices may change without notice. Payment is required at the time of order. We accept major credit and debit cards through our payment processor, Stripe.
6. Accuracy of Information
We strive for accuracy, but errors in pricing or product descriptions may occur. We reserve the right to correct any errors, update product details, and cancel orders if necessary. We also reserve the right to limit quantities or refuse service at our discretion.
7. Intellectual Property
All content on this site, including but not limited to images, designs, logos, trademarks, text, and product descriptions, is the intellectual property of Thief Brewing and is protected under the Copyright Act 1994 and other applicable intellectual property laws. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, or distribute any of our content without our prior written consent.
8. Prohibited Uses
You may not use our website for any unlawful purpose, including:
Violating any local or international laws
Harassing or harming others
Uploading viruses or malicious code
Copying, scraping, or exploiting our website’s content for commercial gain
We reserve the right to terminate access if these rules are violated.
9. Limitation of Liability
Thief Brewing is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from your use of our services or products. Under New Zealand law, your rights as a consumer are protected under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993.
10. Governing Law
These Terms of Service and any transactions made through our website are governed by the laws of New Zealand. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of New Zealand courts.
11. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of any changes. The latest version will always be available on this page.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at beer@thiefbrewing.co.nz.