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Originally Posted by BenMcr
If you don't return the box - Virgin charge you £250 to replace it, and you still can't then legally sell it on (no matter what Jethro says)
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Common-sense should tell us that once you paid a replacment fee that the box becomes yours (in any court in the land), so it is legal to sell it on Ebay or anywhere else.
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Originally Posted by Chris
Virgin can tell you whatever they want you to parrot down the phone to your ex-subs, but that doesn't make it correct. Under English law if they charge you in lieu of the equipment being returned, they have sold it to you and the equipment becomes yours. You may then do whatever you please with it, including selling it on eBay.
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At last - someone else whos got common-sense enough to see the difference between what VM 'say' and what's right (lawful)
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Originally Posted by Chris
..Virgin has taken a ridiculous heavy-handed approach, trying to put the onus on ex-subs to make sure the equipment is returned, when all they have actually done is legitimise a second-hand trade that previously was in all respects unlawful, because previously there was no way you could claim you owned the box.!
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Brilliant! After all i've been saying found someone who agrees
Only just read this far
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