Terms & Conditions
Introduction
This website is provided by Australia Women and Children Protection and Development (“AWCPD”) as a free service to individuals and organisations interested in women's and children's rights, protection, and development. Use of this website is subject to these terms and conditions. By continuing to use this website, you acknowledge your acceptance of these terms and conditions.
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Website Content and Access
The website and materials contained herein provide general information only and do not constitute advice. While AWCPD endeavours to take reasonable care in preparing and maintaining the information on this website, AWCPD does not warrant the accuracy, reliability, adequacy, or completeness of any of the content herein. Users agree to exercise their own independent skill and judgment before relying on any information obtained from this website. Users further agree that the information is not a substitute for independent professional advice and acknowledge that it is their responsibility to obtain professional advice in accordance with their circumstances. Any or all of the terms and conditions are subject to change from time to time.
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Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by law, AWCPD disclaims all liability for loss directly or indirectly arising from the use of or reliance on information and materials on the website. AWCPD does not guarantee that access to the AWCPD website will be uninterrupted or that the website is free from viruses or anything else which may damage any device that accesses the website.
Third Party Sites
AWCPD may provide links to websites outside the AWCPD web domain. AWCPD makes no warranty, guarantee, or undertaking as to the suitability of the content of these websites. These links are provided solely for convenience and do not indicate any endorsement of the sites or the products or services provided there. By clicking on the links, users acknowledge that they do so at their own risk and it is their responsibility to take all protective measures necessary to guard against any erroneous or otherwise potentially malicious content.
Trademarks and Copyright
The material on the Website is protected by copyright under the laws of Australia and through international treaties. You may download and print one copy of AWCPD’s copyright materials for your personal use only, and you must maintain the copyright acknowledgment in the copy and not alter it in any way. You may not use AWCPD’s copyright material for any commercial purpose without AWCPD’s prior written consent.
Australia Women and Children Protection and Development retains all rights, title, and interest in and to the Website and all related content. Nothing you do on or in relation to the Website will transfer any:
- business name, trading name, domain name, trademark, industrial design, patent, registered design, or copyright, or
- a right to use or exploit a business name, trading name, domain name, trademark, or industrial design, or
- a thing, system, or process that is the subject of a patent, registered design, or copyright (or an adaptation or modification of such a thing, system, or process),
to you.
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Jurisdiction
Use of this website (excluding any linked third-party sites) is governed by the laws of the State of Victoria, Australia. By accessing this site, you accept that any disputes about this site or the content are to be determined by the courts having jurisdiction in Victoria, Australia in accordance with the laws in force in Victoria, Australia. This website may be accessed throughout Australia and overseas. AWCPD makes no representation that the content of this website complies with the laws (including intellectual property laws) of any country outside Australia. If this website is accessed from outside Australia, users are responsible for ensuring compliance with all laws where they are located.