Bill Payments T&Cs
The following terms and conditions (“Paisabazaar Bill Payments T&Cs”) are specific to the use of the bill payment product introduced by Paisabazaar Marketing and Consulting Private Limited (“Paisabazaar”, “We”, “Us”, “Our”, “Company”) which allows users to pay bills (or make pre-paid mobile recharge payments) from various Billers on Our Wesbite or Mobile App (“Paisabazaar Service platform/Platform”) including but not limited to Credit Card issuers, Loan Providers, electricity distribution companies, piped gas distribution companies, broadband companies, telecom companies, insurance companies etc. through an authorized Bharat Bill Payment Operating Unit
The Company is an Agent Institution (“AI”) onboarded by Axis Bank, an authorized Bharat Bill Payment Operating Unit (“BBPOU”) functioning in adherence to the standards set up by Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) and Bharat Bill Pay Controlling Unit (“BBPCU”) registered with National Payments Corporation of India (“NPCI”)and RBI. Paisabazaar is facilitating the Bill Payment Service in the capacity of an Agent Institution.
All Users accessing the Paisabazaar Bill Payment Service shall be deemed to have read, understood and agreed to be bound by these Paisabazaar Bill Payment T&Cs.
"BBPS” shall mean Bharat Bill Payment System Service under the supervision of NPCI/ RBI.
“Biller” shall mean a service provider who ultimately receives payments from Customers and participates in the BBPS through the BBPOU and shall be read with the meaning ascribed to the term in the Procedural Guidelines of NBBL (defined below).
“Biller Aggregator(s)” shall mean and include authorized banks and other financial institutions functioning as BBPOU with whom, Paisabazaar has direct arrangements for facilitating Bill Payment Service with respect to the Billers that are not covered under the NBBL’s BBPS framework.
"Bill" shall mean the amount paid by the Customer to Merchant (defined below)/Biller via Agent Institution for Bill Payment (defined below) which may include convenience/ service charge (if any) and all other taxes, duties, costs, charges and expenses (if any).
“Bill Payment” shall mean the Bill paid by the Customer, wholly or in part for the utility/ other Service provided by the Merchant/Biller.
“Bill Payment Service” shall mean and include the bill payment Service through the BBPOU duly covered under NBBL’s BBPS framework and also the bill payment Service wherein Paisabazaar has direct arrangement with Bill Payment Aggregator like Axis Bank.
“Merchant” shall mean the merchant providing all products/ Service to the Customer and shall include Paisabazaar for the purposes of this Bill Payment Services.
“OFF-Us” shall have the meaning ascribed to the term in the Procedural Guidelines of NBBL, where the Biller and payment collecting agent belongs to different BBPOUs other than Axis Bank;
“ON-Us” shall have the meaning ascribed to the term in the Procedural Guidelines of NBBL, where Biller and payment collecting agent belong to Axis Bank.
“Guidelines” herein refers to Implementation of Bharat Bill Payment System – Guidelines dated November 28th, 2014, issued by the RBI and guidelines provided by any appropriate authority, from time to time including any/ all amendments, additional circulars, as the case may be, and shall include Procedural Guidelines of NBBL.
“Procedural Guidelines of NBBL” shall mean Procedural Guidelines For Bharat Bill Payment System issued by the NBBL in December 2017 as may be amended from time to time.
"Transaction" shall mean every order or request placed by the Customer either as On-Us transaction or Off-Us transaction through Bill Payment Service on the Platform, for making payment of Bill to the Biller while using and accessing the Platform.
“You”, “Yours”, “Yourself”, “End User Customer”, “Customer”, “User” shall mean the individual who wish to avail Bill Payment Service over the Platform for making payments towards identified Billers.