TERMS AND CONDITIONS GOVERNING
DCS ULTIMATE PLATINUM CARD
(THE “CARD”)

This document sets out the general terms and conditions governing the Card issued by us to you from time to time. Please read them carefully before you sign or use the Card(s). Upon signing or using the Card(s), you will be bound by the terms and conditions set out herein.
DEFINITIONS
Unless the context requires otherwise, the following words and expressions shall bear the following meaning:
“Business Day” means a day, other than Saturday, Sunday and gazetted public holidays, on which banks are open for business generally in (i) the place where any relevant Services are to be performed; or (ii) the place where any relevant payment is to be received;
“Card” means the DCS Ultimate Platinum Card.
“Card Account” means any account in respect of the Card.
“Cardmember” means DCS Ultimate Platinum Cardmembers.
“Card Transaction(s)” means any retail transaction(s) (whether in Singapore or overseas) successfully carried out on and charged to the Card Account by the Cardmember, and which is successfully captured or posted on DCS's systems, and excludes the Exclusions (as defined in Clause 2).
“Digital Payment Service” means any digital or other electronic payment or wallet service made available from time to time for use by any Cardmember in connection with the Card enrolled with such service for effecting payment or other transactions via any Enabled Device;
“Enabled Device” means a compatible mobile communications or other device associated with one or more Cards issued to a Cardmember and successfully enrolled by the Cardmember for use in connection with payment or other transactions through a Digital Payment Service;
“Event(s) of Default” means any event or circumstance specified under Clause 11 of these terms and conditions;
“Instructions” mean the instructions (including Electronic Instructions) issued or to be issued by you to us in furtherance of the transactions contemplated by these terms and conditions, and “to instruct” shall be construed accordingly;
“Liabilities” mean all obligations, liabilities or monies whatsoever at any time now or hereafter owing, due or incurred by you to us anywhere, on any account, or in connection with any Instructions or otherwise, whether present or future, actual or contingent, solely or jointly and, including all principal monies, interest, compound interest, charges, expenses, costs, fees or Taxes as may from time to time be payable by you in connection therewith;
“Personal Data” means personal data (as defined under the Personal Data Protection Act 2012) relating to you that you provide to us for the purpose of the Card Account or your Card or use of any Digital Payment Service;
“Services” mean any and all products and services, from time to time, offered by us to you and any other products and services agreed from time to time between the parties (provided we possess the necessary licence(s) and authorisation(s) under applicable law to provide such products or perform such services, if any);
“Taxes” means any present or future tax (including without limitation, any value added tax, goods and services tax, consumption tax) levy, impost, duty, fee, deduction or withholding of any nature and by whatever name called, by and on whomsoever wherever imposed, levied, collected, assessed or withheld;
“we / us / our / ourselves / DCS” means DCS Card Centre Pte. Ltd. and shall include our successors and assigns.
“Website” means https://dcscc.com/
“you / yourself” refers to you (whether alone or jointly with another person/persons), a Cardmember, or if you are a partnership or other unincorporated entity consisting of two or more persons, these terms and conditions shall be binding on your respective successors in title, executors and personal representatives, as the case may be, and your liabilities hereunder shall be joint and several.
DCS ULTIMATE PLATINUM CARD
- Annual fees;
- Service charges and/or late payment charges;
- All disputed charges unresolved as at DCS’ processing date of the monthly SoA during the promotion period;
- All debit and credit journal entries;
- Casino/access charges and/or cheque encashing charges;
- Stolen/lost/fraud Card charges;
- AXS bill payments;
- Road Tax payment;
- All transactions at LTA;
- All transactions at Singapore Post;
- 0% Interest-free Instalment Payment Plan (also known as BNPL, or Buy-Now- Pay-Later);
- ReadyCA$H;
- DCA$H;
- Balance transfer;
- Transactions made with Esso Fleet Card (EFC);
- Cash advance transactions;
- Any transaction made with the following Merchant Category Codes (MCC):
MCC Description 4784 Tolls and Bridge Fees 4829 Money Transfer 4900 Utilities – Electric, Gas, Water and Sanitary 5199 Nondurable Goods (Not Elsewhere Classified) 5960 Direct Marketing – Insurance Services 6010 Financial Institutions – Manual Cash Disbursements 6011 Financial Institutions – Automated Cash Disbursements 6012 Financial Institutions – Merchandise, Services, and Debt Repayment 6050 Quasi Cash - Member Financial Institution 6051 Non-Financial Institutions –Foreign Currency, Non-Fiat Currency (for example: Cryptocurrency), Money Orders (Not Money Transfer), Account Funding (not Stored Value Load), Travelers Cheques, and Debt Repayment 6211 Security Brokers/Dealers 6300 Insurance Sales, Underwriting, and Premiums 6513 Real Estate Agents and Managers 6540 Non-Financial Institutions – Stored Value Card Purchase/Load 7349 Cleaning, Maintenance, and Janitorial Services 7523 Parking Lots, Parking Meters and Garages 7800 Government-Owned Lotteries (US Region only) 7801 Government Licensed On-Line Casinos (On-Line Gambling) (US Region only) 7802 Government-Licensed Horse/Dog Racing (US Region only) 7995 Betting, including Lottery Tickets, Casino Gaming Chips, Off-Track Betting, Wagers at Race Tracks and games of chance to win prizes of monetary value 8062 Hospitals 8211 Elementary and Secondary Schools 8220 Colleges, Universities, Professional Schools, and Junior Colleges 8241 Correspondence Schools 8244 Business and Secretarial Schools 8249 Vocational and Trade Schools 8299 Schools and Educational Services (Not Elsewhere Classified) 8398 Charitable Social Service Organizations 8651 Political Organizations 8661 Religious Organizations 9211 Court Costs, Including Alimony and Child Support 9222 Fines 9223 Bail and Bond Payments 9311 Tax Payments 9399 Government Services (Not Elsewhere Classified) 9402 Postal Services – Government Only 9405 U.S. Federal Government Agencies or Departments 9406 Government-Owned Lotteries (Non-U.S. region)
- delays or failure in performance, whether foreseeable or not; and/or
- any losses, expenses or damages howsoever arising, whether foreseeable or not, resulting from or due to any circumstances or causes whatsoever which are not within our reasonable control.
- the occurrence of an Event of Default; or
- if we are prevented from or hindered or delayed by reason of any action of any state or government agency or under any applicable law which makes it illegal or unlawful or impossible for us to perform these terms and conditions.
- the commencement, presentation, filing or institution by petition, application, order for relief or otherwise of any bankruptcy, insolvency, composition, dissolution, reorganisation, arrangement, liquidation or other analogous event relating to you under any applicable law;
- if you are insolvent or are unable to pay your debts as and when they fall due or if you threaten to stop or stop or suspend payment of all or a material part of your debts, begin negotiations or take such further steps with a view to deferring, rescheduling or re-arranging all or any part of your indebtedness or make or propose to make a general assignment or composition for the benefit of your creditors or a moratorium is declared in respect of all or substantially all your indebtedness;
- if you fail to pay any amount due under these terms and conditions or under any contract;
- if you fail to observe any condition or perform any obligation and such default continues and remains unrectified after three (3) Business Days of our written notice to you to remedy the same.
- any legal proceedings is instituted against you which in our opinion may materially affect your ability to perform your obligations under these terms and conditions;
- any representation is or turns out to be incorrect or misleading in any material aspect;
- there is a material adverse change in your financial position which, in our reasonable opinion, may affect your ability to perform your obligations under these terms and conditions;
- if you (for individuals) shall become deceased, become bankrupt or incapacitated.
- All contracts shall be terminated as of the date specified in such notice.
- All monies payable by you, whether actual or contingent, shall become immediately due and payable; and/or
- Termination of our relationship and demand that you fully settle all your Liabilities with us.
- Process of your application for the Card, Services and products by us;
- Account opening and operations relating to the Card, establishing or revising a Credit Limit and closing the Card Account;
- Enrolment and facilitation of the provision of any Digital Payment Services
- Administration of loyalty and rewards programs (including the processing of redemption vouchers, benefits or entitlements);
- Conducting checks with the Do Not Call Registry;
- Providing you with marketing, advertising and promotional information, materials or documents we think may be of interest to you. We may disclose your Personal Data to business partners (such as co-branders) for use in developing and marketing offers to you. You have the right to opt out of receiving such marketing information. You can do so by writing to us, telephoning us or sending an e-mail to us at our address or number on the Website. If you do not exercise your right to opt out of receiving such marketing information, you will be considered to have consented to the receiving of such marketing information and we may continue to provide such marketing information to you;
- Carrying out any proposed novation, assignment, transfer or sale of any of our rights or obligations with respect to the Card Account or any facilities and Services available in association with the Card, whether or not in connection with any financing or securitisation we sponsor or undertake, including (i) for preliminary activities connected to any such financing or securitisation, such as any due diligence, or any arrangement or structuring thereof; (ii) any securitisation transaction involving the Card Account or any facilities and Services available in association with the Card; (iii) any sale or purchase of any of our rights or obligations with respect to the Card Account or any facilities and services available in association with the Card; (iv) any servicing, administration, collection, perfection or enforcement, of any security interest or other right, in connection with the Card Account or any facilities and Services available in association with the Card; and (v) to allow relevant parties (including, without limitation, any actual or potential assignee, transferee, trustee, security trustee, servicer or back-up servicer, transaction administrator or bankruptcy-remote entity) and their professional advisers, consultants, agents and other third party service providers (including, without limitation, lawyers, accountants, rating agencies and servicing agents) connected with such financing or securitisation to carry out their roles and responsibilities
- To any person or organisation participating in the provision of electronic or without limitation other Services in connection with Services utilised by you, whether in Singapore or elsewhere, for the purpose of the Services including but not limited to investigating any alleged discrepancies or claims;
- To any third party printer, agent or storage or archival service provider (including but not limited to any provider of microfilm service or any electronic storage, archival or recording facility) for the purpose of making, printing, mailing, storing, microfilming and/or filing personalised statements of accounts, labels, mailers or any other document or items on which your name and/or other particular appears, or any data or record of any document whatsoever;
- To the police or any other public officer conducting an investigation in connection with any offence;
- To any government or regulatory agency or authority or the court of any competent jurisdiction;
- To any entity of our group for risk management purposes, for monitoring credit exposure of the group and centralisation of operations within the group, and for purposes in connection with business planning, restructuring and strategy and for the purpose of promoting products and services to you;
- To any credit bureau, as well as the members of such credit bureau of which DCS is a member;
- To any assignees or transfees or prospective assignees or transferees of our credit facilities, business and undertakings of such part thereof;
- To any person or entity participating in the merger/acquisition or proposed merger/acquisition of DCS or its holding company with/by another company; and
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Any other person or entity at any time:-
- which DCS or any officer in good faith considers appropriate for any purpose in connection with these terms and conditions; or
- where such particulars were inadvertently divulged, revealed or disclosed to or accessed by such persons or entities through no wilful default of DCS or relevant officer.
- publishing such changes in the statements of account to be sent to you;
- posting such changes on our Website;
- electronic mail or letter;
- publishing such changes in any newspapers; or such other means of communication as we may determine at our absolute discretion from time to time.
- on you (or your personal representatives) personally;
- by sending it to you at your last address registered with us; or ;
- by telex / facsimile / electronic mail addressed in any such manner as aforesaid to your telex / facsimile / electronic mail address last registered with us. The Correspondence shall be deemed to have been delivered on the day it was delivered personally or transmitted by telex / facsimile / electronic mail or if sent by post on the day following posting.
- your Card Account is suspended, cancelled, closed or terminated;
- your Card Account is not in good standing or which, in our opinion, has not been properly or satisfactorily conducted; or
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you are mentally unsound, facing legal incapacity or is incapable of handling your affairs, passed away, are declared a bankrupt or any legal proceeding (or any threat) of any nature is instituted against you (each an “Event” and collectively, the “Events”)
Should any of the above Events occur:
- before the Cashback is awarded into such Card Account, then such Cashback shall be forfeited; or
- after the Cashback is awarded into such Card Account, then we are entitled to deduct from the Card Account and/or any of your accounts with us, or reclaim from you, the amount of the Cashback awarded, and you shall not be entitled to any compensation or payment whatsoever.
- any failure or delay in the transmission or receipt of evidence of sale transactions by UnionPay International, acquiring merchants, merchant establishments, postal or telecommunication authorities, service providers or any other parties which may result in a charge incurred or transaction made by you being omitted from being posted to your Card Account and/or captured in our system during the spending or qualifying or eligibility period or which may affect your eligibility to qualify for any of the benefits and/or privileges stated herein;
- any losses, damages or otherwise suffered by any person if a person is unable to perform his/her obligations under these terms and conditions, due directly or indirectly to the failure of the merchant establishments, merchant acquirer, telecommunication authorities or service provider, any machine or communication or computer system, industrial dispute, war, Act of God, and/or anything outside our control.
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