Each applicant should be at least 18 years of age, 21 years in case the applicant is based in Maharashtra, at the time of application, to become an Astios distributor.

The contract between the Distributor and Astios is on a principal-to-principal basis. The acceptance of this form/application by a distributor & its acceptance does not bind the distributor as an employee or agent of the Company.

Distributors are not permitted, under any circumstances, to advertise, market or deal in any manner with any product and/or services, which are not approved by Astios in its network.

The distributor shall not make any claim that is not consistent with claims authorized by Astios.

The distributor shall attend the mandatory orientation (face-to-face/online session) given by Astios regarding provision of fair and accurate information on all aspects of the direct selling operation, remuneration system and expected remuneration for newly recruited distributors. The date of such an orientation session will be available to the Distributor on the company’s website.

The distributor shall take appropriate steps to ensure protection of all confidential information provided to him/her by customers.

Husband and wife, desirous of becoming distributors have to be sponsored under a single distributorship. If the spouse is already a distributor, then the other must join as a part of the same business.

In case a Distributor has disclosed that he/she or any of his/her family members has/had been a distributor of Astios in the past, such a distributor is informed that he/she is joining Astios at his/her own risk and if any evidence of Cross Sponsoring or any other violation of the DAF and the Sales & Marketing Plan are found, the Company will be entitled to take steps as per the terms of the Sales & Marketing Plan, including the termination of the Distributor ID and shifting of the network as per the Sales & Marketing Plan.

A distributor is permitted to sell the products/services on an e-commerce platform/marketplace, only if he/she has taken prior written consent from Astios to do the same.

The distributorship is non-transferable.

In case of any grievance or complaint received by the distributor from a customer regarding any product of Astios sold in pursuance of this contract, the distributor shall refer such complaint to the Grievance Redressal Committee of Astios, which shall address such grievances within 30 (thirty) days. The decision of the Grievance Redressal Committee regarding such complaints shall be final.

The distributor shall mandatorily provide his/her bank account details to Astios. If the distributors are not providing Bank account details for more than nine months of their joining their payouts will be forfeited. The company’s decision is final. (Payout will be made only when cumulative bonus reaches Rs.100).

The distributor hereby authorizes Astios to send text messages related to Astios business updates on his/her registered mobile number with Astios.

All disputes are subject to the jurisdiction of Visakhapatnam City, AP, India.

The distributor's spouse shall be deemed to be his/her nominee unless the distributor has nominated someone else as the nominee in the form or subsequently has submitted the prescribed nomination form and has nominated some other person/entity as his/her nominee. In case the distributor submits a nomination form either at the time of the submission of the form or subsequently, the nomination made in the nomination form shall take precedence over the nomination made subsequently, in case of a conflict.

In case, it is found that any information submitted through the registration form is wrong/inaccurate or the KYC documents are forged, fabricated or altered, the Company will be entitled to take steps as per the terms of the Sales & Marketing Plan, including the termination of the ID and shifting of the network as per the terms of the Sales & Marketing Plan.

There shall be a cooling off period of 30 days along with a buyback policy which are mentioned in detail in the Sales & Marketing Plan.

This distributorship agreement may be terminated in case no sales of goods or services take place for a period of 2 (two) years from the date of the agreement, after giving 30 days prior notice through a valid mode of communication.