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INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT
This Independent Contractor Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into on the date that the Ambassador opts to select the option indicating that they have read, and accepted this Agreement, by and between High Vista Investments (Pty) Ltd, a private company duly registered under the laws of South Africa with registration number 2017/219263/07 (hereinafter referred to as “the Company”), and the Ambassador, an independent contractor (hereinafter referred to as “the Ambassador”).
1. APPOINTMENT & COMMISSION STRUCTURE
1.1 The Company hereby appoints the Ambassador as an independent contractor to refer potential subscribers to the Company’s online short course subscription service, the High Vista Guild.
1.2 The Ambassador is an affiliate of the Company.
1.3 The Ambassador shall be entitled to a 50% commission on all successful referrals, which shall be paid out monthly based on actual subscription payments received by the Company from referred individuals. This equates to R250 per active referral per month.
2. AMBASSADOR’S OBLIGATIONS
2.1 The Ambassador is required to maintain an active subscription to the Company’s services at all times.
2.2 The system will charge the Ambassador’s bank account for their monthly subscription payment.
2.3 The Ambassador agrees to abide by the Company’s referral guidelines and ethical marketing practices.
3. SUSPENSION OF AGREEMENT
3.1 This Agreement shall be automatically suspended in the event that the Ambassador fails to pay their own monthly subscription fee, for any reason whatsoever.
3.2 If the Ambassador opts to unsubscribe from the Company’s services, this Agreement shall automatically terminate without any further obligations from the Company.
3.3 No commission shall be payable to the Ambassador during any period of suspension.
4. TAXATION RESPONSIBILITIES
4.1 The Ambassador acknowledges that they are operating as an independent contractor and not as an employee of the Company.
4.2 The Ambassador shall be solely responsible for all tax obligations, including but not limited to Income Tax and Value Added Tax (VAT), where applicable, as prescribed by the South African Revenue Service (SARS).
4.3 The Ambassador is responsible for declaring all earned commissions to SARS and ensuring compliance with tax regulations, including provisional tax payments if their annual taxable income exceeds the SARS threshold.
5. RELATIONSHIP OF THE PARTIES
5.1 Nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to establish an employer-employee relationship between the Company and the Ambassador.
5.2 The Ambassador shall not be entitled to any employee benefits such as medical aid, pension, or leave pay from the Company.
6. CONFIDENTIALITY & NON-DISCLOSURE
6.1 The Ambassador agrees to keep confidential any proprietary or business-related information received from the Company and shall not disclose such information to any third party without prior written consent.
7. TERMINATION
7.1 If the Agreement is terminated by the Ambassador, they shall forfeit any unpaid commissions that are due after the termination date.
8. GOVERNING LAW
8.1 This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa.
8.2 Any disputes arising under this Agreement shall be resolved through arbitration in South Africa.
9. GENERAL PROVISIONS
9.1 This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes any prior discussions or agreements.
9.2 Any modifications to this Agreement must be made in writing and signed by both parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have agreed to and accepted the terms of this Agreement electronically as of the date of acceptance recorded in the system.
By selecting the acceptance option during the online registration process, each party acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the terms of this Agreement and each party agrees that such selection constitutes a legally binding signature in accordance with the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2002.
| Member | Plan | Joined | Status | Commission/mo |
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| Your referrals will appear here | — | — | — | — |
| Member | Plan | Joined | Status | Commission/mo |
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| Your referral network will appear here once people subscribe using your link. | ||||
You are an independent contractor of High Vista Investments (Pty) Ltd. You earn R250 per month for every active subscriber who signs up using your referral link, for as long as they remain subscribed.
Commissions are paid by the 7th of each month via EFT to your registered bank account. Commission income is taxable — you are responsible for your own SARS declarations.
You may cancel your participation at any time. Commissions earned up to the cancellation date will be paid on the next scheduled payment date.