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This document sets out the Terms Of Service and Conditions
(the Agreement) of your use of Services provided by SupplyLink
International Pty Ltd. As used in this Agreement, "SupplyLink",
"the supplier", "supplier", "our",
"us" means SupplyLink International Pty Ltd and
"client", "you", "your', "subscriber" means you. By
accessing our website
or purchasing an advertised item you acknowledge that the
eMail
Address you provide is your unique digital signature and you
have read and understand this
Agreement and is your authority to proceed with the
purchase, and you agree to the Terms and all policies posted on this
site. As referred to in this Agreement, "Site" refers to a World Wide
Web site owned by the Supplier or any other successor Sites owned or
maintained by the Supplier.
1. Definitions and Interpretation
1.1 Definitions
In these Terms and Conditions, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) ACMA means the Australian Communications and Media Authority, and any successor or replacement body;
(2) Activation Date means the date that we confirm to you in writing (including by email or other
electronic medium) that your New Account has been activated;
(3) Business Day means a day that is not a Saturday, Sunday
or any other day which is a public holiday or a bank holiday in the
place where an act is to be performed or a payment is to be made;
(4) Confidential Information means any information of a
confidential nature which is the property of, concerns or is in any way
connected with a party (including, without limitation, any trade
secrets, confidential or proprietary technical information, trading and
financial details and any other information of commercial value) and
which is disclosed to or otherwise learnt by the other party under or in
connection with this Agreement;
(5) Content includes any data, text, emails, files, names,
likenesses, logos, artwork, graphics, video, audio, HTML or other web
design code, image maps or software applications uploaded, sent or
communicated by you or on your behalf or your customers to the
Services, the Website or the Domain Name;
(6) Domain Name means the domain name or names purchased and registered by you for use with our web
Services;
(7) Fees means the fees for the Services as set out on our website at the time of your
purchase or placing your Order, as may be amended from time to time in accordance with this Agreement;
(8) Services means services including but not limited to
domain name
registration, web design, web hosting, email hosting, search
engine
optimisation, software and any downloads offered by us from
time to time via the Supplier website (which URL may be varied by us
from time to time);
(9) Intellectual Property Rights includes any:
(a) copyright;
(b) design, patent, trade mark, service mark, logo, semiconductor or
circuit layout rights (whether registered, unregistered or applied
for);
(c) trade, business, company or domain name;
(d) moral right;
(e) know how, inventions, processes, trade secret; confidential information (whether in writing or recorded in any form); and
(f) any other proprietary, licence or personal rights arising from
intellectual activity in the business, industrial, scientific or
artistic fields;
(10) Internet means the world wide connection of computer
networks providing for (inter alia) the transmittal of electronic mail
and on-line information utilising TCP/IP;
(11) IP Address means an Internet Protocol address;
(12) Laws means any applicable laws, statutes, regulations,
by-laws, ordinances or subordinate legislation in force from time to
time, binding codes, standards, determinations, orders, or rulings of
any State, Territory, Commonwealth or local government department,
agency or authority or any industry body (including the ACMA, ACIF,
TISSC and the TIO), and the Internet Industry Association Code of
Conduct;
(13) Order means your web-based order for Services;
(14) Term means the period for which you have requested and paid for the
Services as specified in an Order;
(15) Terms and Conditions means the terms and conditions set
out in this document, and any schedule or annexure to it; and
(16) Website means web pages linked to the Domain Name or
Names containing the Content and other materials which may be uploaded
and designed by you using Supplier Services
1.2 Interpretation
(1) Reference to:
(a) one gender includes the others;
(b) the singular includes the plural and the plural includes the singular;
(c) a person includes a body corporate;
(d) a party includes the party’s executors, administrators, successors and permitted assigns;
(e) a statute, regulation or provision of a statute or regulation (Statutory Provision) includes:
(i) that Statutory Provision as amended or re-enacted from time to time; and
(ii) a statute, regulation or provision enacted in replacement of that Statutory Provision; and
(f) money is to Australian dollars, unless otherwise stated.
(2) “Including” and similar expressions are not words of limitation.
(3) Where a word or expression is given a particular
meaning, other parts of speech and grammatical forms of that word or
expression have a corresponding meaning.
(4) Headings and any table of contents or index are for
convenience only and do not form part of this Agreement or affect its
interpretation.
(5) A provision of this Agreement must not be construed to
the disadvantage of a party merely because that party was responsible
for the preparation of the Agreement or the inclusion of the provision
in the Agreement.
(6) If an act must be done on a specified day which is not a
Business Day, it must be done instead on the next Business Day.
2 Services
2.1 We will provide the Services for the Website in
accordance with your Order and these Terms and Conditions from the
Activation Date for the Term. From the Activation Date you are granted a
non-exclusive, non-transferable right and licence for the Term to
access and use the
Services in accordance with this Agreement.
2.2 A standard Internet browser and Internet access are
required in order for you to be able to access and use the
Services pursuant to this Agreement. You acknowledge and
agree that we are not responsible for providing you with such browser or
internet access, or any hardware or equipment required to access the
Services.
2.3 It may be appropriate or necessary to use third party
software as part of the
Services. Any such third party software is licensed to you
on and subject to the third party licence terms and conditions
applicable to such software. You agree to comply with any such terms and
conditions as notified by us from time to time.
2.4 The Services are subject to the bandwidth, memory and
disk space, and CPU time/usage limitations set out from time to time on
the
Supplier website and/or in your Order. Each Services account
has an agreed bandwidth limit as per the order month unless otherwise
specified. Bandwidth is the amount of data transmitted to and from your
account (E-mail, Shell, Website, FTP). We will make available the
bandwidth utilization of each Website via your control panel. In the
event that:
(1) your bandwidth, memory or disk space or CPU usage exceeds those limitations, or
(2) those limitations are not specified, but the Supplier
considers in sole discretion that your bandwidth, memory or disk space
or CPU usage is excessive, we may at out option:
(3) suspend or terminate the Services;
(4) require you to reduce your relevant resource usage to
the specified or (where not specified) an acceptable level;
(5) charge you additional Fees. Fees for additional monthly allowance of bandwidth are
$20 per 1GB per month (billed in arrears), unless otherwise specified; and/or
(6) move your Website to another data centre, which could be located anywhere in the world.
2.5 We are not responsible for:
(1) any failures or interruptions in the provision or
operation of communications networks or the Internet used to access or
use the
Services or the Website;
(2) any failures or interruptions in the provision or operation of Services
including any failures caused by the Suppliers service providers;
(3) any data loss, wrong deliveries or non-deliveries suffered in connection with the
Services;
(4) any use of Services by a third party to whom you have given access to the
Services;
(5) any use of the unique username and password allocated by us to you by a person other than you
2.6 We do not warrant that the Services:
(1) will be supplied fault free or made continuously available;
(2) will be in accordance with your requirements; suitable
for the installation, uploading, use or operation of the Content; or fit
for the purposes contemplated by you; or
(3) will be free of hackers, other unauthorised access,
denial of service attacks, virus’ or other malicious or harmful code.
2.7 We may perform scheduled or unscheduled maintenance to
the Suppliers servers and other equipment from time to time. We will use
reasonable endeavours to minimise any disruption to the
Services as a result of any such maintenance.
2.8 You acknowledge that we can suspend your use of the
Services if we reasonably believe that your use of the
Services is interfering with: the Services; any other
Services provided by us to any Supplier customers; Supplier systems or
facilities, or any of the
Services, systems or facilities provided to us by the
Suppliers service providers.
2.9 Hosting accounts come equipped with a pre-configured
CGI-Bin. You are free to use any CGI-scripts provided with your account
or add any additional ones you require. If the Supplier considers in our
sole discretion that any CGI-scripts are adversely affecting server
performance or network integrity, they may be shut down by us without
prior notice. CGI-script sharing with domains not hosted by us is not
allowed.
2.10 Downloads unless specified in the accompanying documentation
are for the individual buyers use only and may not be resold or
provided free to any other party without the express written
permission of the Copyright owner and our any claims made in
advertising material are subject to our Earnings
Disclaimer applies to all downloads.
2.11 Support Boundaries General:
Support is available under the following conditions for all
current accounts.
a) Your purchase is not operating as per our specifications
b) You have a billing issue
c) You have a sales enquiry - email Sales
d) You have a enquiry/comment for the attention of Management
- email Management
If a) applies, the following procedure is to
be used for Support:
1) Open our Knowledgebase
and search for an answer to your question, if the answer is
unavailable then proceed to step 2)
2) Open a Support Ticket and provide as much detail as
possible about the the issue.
A Fee For Service
applies in the following:
a) If the purchase does not include free support.
b) If the answer is already
available via the Support
Centre, you will be advised with a link to the answer.
c) If you can perform the request via the Support Centre.
d) If you request assistance about any service not provided by the
supplier.
3) If the client opens a Support Ticket and requests assistance with
any information not available via our Knowledgebase or the Client
Area and Administration
Fee applies.
4) If a Client requires eShop
Support after the delivery of the Welcome letter.
We do not
offer support for 3rd party applications (e.g. Fantastico) or
application specific issues such as cgi programming, html, or
any other such issue. We provide a variety of support information
and options to our Subscribers. The Supplier is an online business
and as such we do not offer free telephone support. Should youtelephone
for Support, fees apply.
2.12 We may from time to time vary these Terms and Conditions, and the amount we charge for the
Services, by general notice on a web page as referred to on the home page of the
Supplier website. Any such variation will be effective immediately.
2.13 We may from time to time, modify, enhance, update or
issue new versions of the
Services. We will use reasonable endeavours to ensure that
sufficient notification is given to you of these changes on a
web page of the Supplier website. If any such change has a
material adverse impact on your business, you may terminate this
Agreement on 30 days’ notice.
3 Your Obligations
3.1 You agree to provide as the registered email address in
any order and in the Client Area 'My Details' section the email address
provided by your ISP.
(Internet Service Provider)
3.2 Where you do not purchase your Domain Name from us at
the time of your Order, you agree to allocate the IP/DNS details
supplied by us in the Welcome letter to the nominated Domain Name and
where you are purchasing your domain name elsewhere or have nominated an
already registered Domain name to transfer the Domain name to the
Suppliers registration service. All domain names using our service are
required to be registered via our Registration service. We may at our
discretion change any IP Address allocated to your Domain Name.
3.3 We will provide you with a unique username and password
which you may use to access and use the
Services. You must keep the unique username and password
supplied by us safe and secure and immediately notify us of any breach
of this obligation.
3.4 You must:
(1) access and use Services only in accordance with any
(written or electronic) user manual or other instructions for use
provided or made available by us from time to time; and
(2) report any faults in Services to us as soon as you become aware of them.
3.5 Other than as may be expressly provided for in this Agreement you must not:
(1) sublicense, sell, lease or loan our Services to any other person or legal entity;
(2) upload, download, transmit, communicate to the public, or otherwise copy, reproduce or distribute any of the
Services or any part thereof; or
(3) deploy Services for rental or commercial bureau Services, applications
Services or hosting activities.
In the event that you are expressly entitled to resell
Services under this Agreement, you are liable for the acts or omissions
of any person to whom such
Services are resold, as if they were your acts or
omissions.
3.6 You must not:
(1) modify or alter the Services; or
(2) reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble any software
forming part of the
Services or otherwise reduce the same to a human readable
form, except to the extent that doing so is expressly permitted by law
and any right to do so cannot be excluded.
3.7 You acknowledge and agree that you are responsible for:
(1) the suitability, installation, configuration, uploading,
downloading, use, operation, communication, accuracy and legality of
the Content, and that we do not monitor, install, configure, download,
review, authorise, edit or alter Content; and
(2) the back up of the Content and any other data or files, unless otherwise expressly agreed by us.
3.8 You authorise and licence us to copy, reproduce,
communicate, distribute, perform and display the Content and the Website
for the purposes of providing the
Services to you.
3.9 You warrant that:
(1) your access to and use of Services complies with the provisions of this Agreement and all Laws;
(2) the Content, the Website and the Domain Name, and their
use and operation do not infringe any Intellectual Property Rights or
other rights of any entity or person; and
(3) the software, hardware and equipment used to access the
Services
and the Content are free of viruses or other malicious or
harmful code at the time of access, uploading or entry into
Services; and
(4) the Content and the Website:
(a) comply with all Laws;
(b) are not obscene, indecent, excessively violent, misleading, deceptive or defamatory;
(c) do not infringe any Intellectual Property Rights or
other rights of any entity or person (including offering or enabling the
unauthorised downloading, uploading or distribution of software, music,
video or other copyright material);
(d) do not include pornography, nudity, adult sexual content or any sex-related merchandising;
(e) are not damaging to our servers or any other servers on the Internet;
(f) do not include material or resources relating to
hacking/phreaking, viruses, anarchy, or that promote or participate in
wilful harm to Internet sites or providers;
(g) do not contain any links to content, material, advertising, pages or sites that:
(i) do not contain any links to content, material, advertising, pages or sites that:
(ii) are referred to in clauses 3.8(4)(b) to (f).
3.10 You must not use the Services or the Website for the
purposes of operating, sending, selling or promoting bulk or SPAM email
or other unsolicited electronic (fixed or wireless) messages. Your
Domain Name may not be referenced as originator, intermediary, or
reply-to address in any of the above. This prohibition shall include the
sending of unsolicited mass mailings from any other service that in any
way implicates the use of our network, equipment or any
Supplier email address. A message is considered to be
unsolicited if it is posted in violation of a newsgroup charter or if it
is sent to a recipient who has not requested or invited the message.
Simply making one's email address accessible to the public will not
constitute a request or invitation to receive messages, for purposes of
this clause 3.9. If we consider in our sole discretion that you have
breached this clause, we may in our discretion and without limitation:
(1) disable your Website without notice;
(2) impose a $200 penalty for each breach; and/or
(3) suspend or terminate the Services.
3.11 You will comply with any reasonable direction
communicated from time to time by us regarding access to or use of the
Services.
3.12 You are responsible and liable for the access and use
of Services
by third party service providers or anyone accessing
Services using the unique username and password supplied by us, as if
such access or use is by you.
3.13 We may without notice to you remove, amend, alter or deny access to any Content in our sole discretion if:
(1) we are required to do so by any Law or order or judgment
of a Court or tribunal of fact or law or other competent body
(including any “take down notice” issued under the Broadcasting
Services Act 1992;
(2) in our opinion any such Content is obscene, offensive,
indecent, excessively violent, illegal, misleading or defamatory, or
otherwise unacceptable, undesirable or objectionable.
3.14 You may not use the Services to attempt in any way to
circumvent user authentication or security of any host, network, or
account. This includes, but is not limited to, accessing any data not
intended for you, logging into any server or account you are not
expressly authorized to access, password cracking, probing the security
of other networks in search of weakness, or violation of any other
organization's security policy. You may not attempt to interfere or deny
service to any user, host, or network. This includes, but is not
limited to, flooding, mail bombing, denial of service attacks, or other
deliberate attempts to overload or crash a host or network.
3.15 Background programs are prohibited unless prior
approval is received from us. We will consider requests on a one on one
basis. If approved, extra Fees will be payable by you to us based on
resource requirements or system maintenance.
3.16 You
are responsible for your own backups of data on your web site, we do not backup
services for any shared hosting, semi-dedicated, or VPS
accounts
and you are responsible for keeping copies
of your own data in the unlikely event of a catastrophe.
3.17 The Hosting Service may not to be used to host files
deemed by the Supplier as unsuitable files which include but not limited
to the following, archive files, mp3/4/x , .zip, .raz, .pdf, warez,
backup, media files. An account's
hosting space may not be used to backup your computer,
another source, or general storage of any type. All content stored on
any account
hosting space must be directly linked on the Internet to the
Domain/s
named and viewable in the Client Area. Shared hosting space
may not
be used as a download distribution point for your software
or files.
3.18 All domains using the hosting space must be registered with or
transferred to the Supplier's registration service.
3.19 Support Boundaries General: Support is available under the following conditions for all
current accounts as per the categories below:
(If it is
determined that an issue affecting your site was caused external to
our server network and outside our control a professional support
fee may apply.)
Category a) The hosting package purchased is not operating as per
initial setup at the date of the initial Welcome letter. Open a Support
ticket
Category b) The client has an eShop issue - open an eShop
ticket.
Category c) The client has a billing issue - open a Accounts
ticket
If either a) or b) apply then the following procedure is to
be used for Support:
1) Open our Knowledgebase
and search for an answer to your question, if the answer is
unavailable then proceed to step 2)
2) Open a Ticket in the appropriate Department and detail the issue.
We do not offer support for 3rd party applications (e.g.
Fantastico) or application specific issues such as cgi programming,
html, or any other such issue. We provide a variety of
free support information and options to our Subscribers.
c) The client has a sales enquiry - open a Sales
ticket
d) The client has an enquiry/comment for the attention of Management
- open an Administration
ticket
Please Note: The Supplier does not offer telephone
assistance as part of support, should you require telephone
assistance this can be arranged here.
3.20 The Supplier is an Internet based business and as such
services depend on the reliability of the Internet which is beyond our
control accordingly we do not tolerate communication that includes
abuse, threats or offensive language for any reason and clients engaging
in this communication which we in our indisputable opinion find
offensive may cause the client's account to be suspended and or
terminated without notice.
3.21 SupplyLink Software Licence Agreement
You should carefully read the following terms and conditions
before using SupplyLink software ("the Software"). Your use of the
software indicates your acceptance of this licence agreement (“the
Agreement”) and disclaimer of warranty.
By installing and or using the Software, you agree to the following terms and conditions.
The Agreement grants you the right to run one instance (a
single installation) of the Software on one web server and one domain
for each single domain licence purchased. If your licence allows
multiple domain installations, then you have the right to install the
Software on as many domains as allowed by the licence you have
purchased. All domains must be registered
with the Supplier's domain registration service.
The Software is © Copyright SupplyLink, and is protected by
the copyright law of Australia and various international treaties.
You may not use, copy, modify, translate, or transfer the
Software, documentation, or any copy except as expressly defined in this
agreement.
The Software is licensed to you. You are not obtaining title to the Software or any copyrights. You may not
copy, reverse engineer, sub-licence, rent, lease, or convey the Software for any purpose.
All 'Copyright' and 'Powered By' notices and links within
the Software and documentation must remain unchanged and visible.
3.22 Disclaimer:
The data and services supplied by the Supplier are provided on an as is basis.
While every effort is taken to ensure that the Supplier
accurately represents these products and services the Supplier does not
offer any written or implied guarantee as to the performance or success
of the information or services provided.
Testimonials provided are presented verbatim, we do require
that any person provide us with substantiating information before we
present their testimonials. While the testimonial may be accurate as of
the time that they are provided the customer's results may vary over
time due to changes in personal situations and or variations in the use
of the data. While we will
endeavour to ensure that data is updated understandably we
will not be held responsible for data that is not current.
Be advised that testimonials here illustrate results and
unique experiences which may do not apply to other users, we do not
promise, guarantee or imply that you or that your use of our data will
improve your operation, raise your internet profile, or increase your
revenues. As with any business, successful or unsuccessful use of our
products will widely vary among our customers depending on many factors,
including but not limited to, the customer's skill set, creativity,
motivation, level of effort, individual expertise, capacity and talents,
business experience, your cost structure and the dynamic market in
which you compete. (e.g. just as a gym member may purchase a membership
and not go to the gym).
For all these reasons, your purchase and use of our
information, products and services should be based upon your own due
diligence and judgment on how best to use our products. You should not
view our company's products and services as responsible for any success
or failure of your business; we provide a tool that you can use to try
to improve the operation of your business. Your decision to purchase and
use any information, products and services should be based on your own
due diligence, and not on any representation that we make to you. The
Supplier will not be held responsible for any success or failure if you
implement the data and or information supplied.
4 Confidentiality, privacy and the Spam Act
4.1 Each party must take reasonable steps to keep the other
party’s Confidential Information confidential, must not disclose such
Confidential Information to any third party other than those of the
party’s employees, agents and subcontractors who are reasonably required
to receive, use and consider the information for the purposes of this
Agreement, and must use such Confidential Information solely for the
purposes of this Agreement. You acknowledge that we use third party
subcontractors in the provision of the
Services.
4.2 Clause 4.1 will not apply to any information which a party demonstrates:
(1) is in or comes into the public domain (other than
through breach of this Agreement or breach of confidence by any other
person); or
(2) was already in the possession of that party prior to disclosure by the other party.
4.3 It is not a breach of clause 4.1 for a party to disclose
Confidential Information to the extent that it is obliged by law or
order of any court or tribunal to make such disclosure.
4.4 We may disclose any Content, records or information
concerning your account or the
Services to the extent that we are obliged by law or order
of any court or tribunal to make such disclosure, or as required to
satisfy any request to do so by any government or law enforcement body,
agency or authority.
4.5 Each party must return to the other party all
Confidential Information of the other whether in written or tangible
form or in any other media on the termination of this Agreement.
4.6 The parties acknowledge and agree that monetary damages
alone would not be an adequate remedy for breach of this clause and,
accordingly, each party will be entitled to seek injunctive relief to
prevent breach of this clause 4 and to compel specific performance of
it.
4.7 You acknowledge and agree that we and our affiliates may
collect data in connection with the licensing and provision of the
Services, and may use information compiled from that data to
govern this agreement, improve our products and
Services, and provide customized Services or technologies to
you. This information will not be disclosed by us or our affiliates in a
form that personally identifies you.
4.8 You must comply with the Privacy Act 1988, any other
applicable Australian statute, regulation, code of conduct or law
concerning privacy, and the Spam Act 2003.
5 Intellectual Property Rights
5.1 Other than the rights expressly granted to you under
this Agreement, you have no right, title or interest in or to the
Services or any other information, data, software, code,
material, hardware or content (Materials) developed, supplied or made
available by us to you under or in connection with this Agreement. All
right title and interest (including all Intellectual Property Rights) in
and to the Services and the Materials are retained by and vest in us
and our licensors.
5.2 Subject to clause 5.1, all right title and interest in
the Content and any data generated by you as a direct result of using
the
Services is retained by you.
6 Fees -
Invoices: The Initial invoice is generated upon placement of
the order and sent to the registered email address, after the
initial payment, an invoice is sent approximately 30 days prior
to the end of your current billing period. Invoices will be
emailed to the Client's registered email address, the registered
email address is the address that appears on the Order form
and shall be the Clients email address provided by their ISP
Internet Service Provider), "Free" email addresses
are determined unacceptable. All invoices are available online
via the Support Centre where they may be printed, if you require
your invoice faxed or posted an additional fee applies.
6.1 You must pay the Fees to us, as defined
on the Order form, the Due Date is the date shown on
the
invoice, without any set off and free and clear of and
without deduction or withholding for or on account of tax. If any tax is
payable, the amount payable by you in respect of which such deduction
or withholding is required to be made shall be increased to ensure that
we receive the amount of Fees to which we would have been entitled had
no deduction or withholding been made.
6.2 You must pay all Fees and any additional charges or amounts payable in accordance with your
purchase and the billing option selected by you, or if not
specified, in advance when billed by us.
eShop Package
The Package Amount is calculated as the total of the Account
Setup
amount plus either the total installment amount calculated
at a rate
of 12 equal installments at the agreed initial installment
rate as advertised at the date of purchase OR the Account
Setup
amount plus the Pre-Paid amount as advertised at the date of
purchase. Establishment of this service is dependent upon
receipt by the Supplier of the
Account Setup amount or the Order Process initial invoice
amount. Payments are required by either Direct Deposit, Direct Debit or
Credit Card and may be via an approved 3rd party processor as determined
by the
Supplier within 3 days of purchase. Cleared payment must be
received
by the Supplier by the Due Date. Your account details with
the 3rd party processor must remain active and current. If
a payment fails Your account is deemed to be Overdue and
Your account may be immediately suspended and advice issued by email to
your registered email address on file with the Supplier. Overdue Fees
immediately apply. If the Supplier is not advised within 7 days from the
Due Date that the Overdue
amount has been successfully processed, then the Package
Amount less
any amount paid is immediately due and payable, an Invoice
shall be raised by the Supplier and sent to your registered email
address. If payment in full is not received within 30 days from the Due
Date You further agree to pay
an Administration Fee of $500 plus Collections costs
(calculated at 25% of the Invoice amount plus $50 Setup) which shall be
added to the Invoice and deemed as the Final Invoice plus all reasonable
Legal costs associated with the collection of the Final Invoice Amount.
6.3 Late payments are subject to a automatic late payment
charge as detailed in our Knowledgebase Home > Payments. Without
prejudice to our other rights and remedies, in the event that you fail
to pay sums due under this Agreement within 3 days after the due date,
we may suspend the provision of the
Services and a reactivation fee of $65 for reinstatement of
the
Services applies. Overdue Accounts may have their service
terminated after 14 days after the due date.
6.4 For the purposes of this clause 6:
(1) GST means GST as defined in A New Tax System (Goods and Services
Tax) Act 1999 as amended (GST Act) or any replacement or other relevant legislation and regulations; and
(2) words used in this clause 6 which have a particular
meaning in the GST law (as defined in the GST Act), and also including
any applicable legislative determinations and Australian Taxation Office
public rulings have the same meaning, unless the context otherwise
requires.
6.5 Unless GST is expressly included, the consideration
expressed to be payable for any supply made under or in connection with
this Agreement does not include GST.
6.6 To the extent that any supply made under or in
connection with this Agreement is a taxable supply, the GST-exclusive
consideration otherwise payable for that supply is increased by an
amount equal to that consideration multiplied by the rate at which GST
is imposed in respect of the supply, and is payable at the same time.
6.7 Each party agrees to do all things, including providing
tax invoices that may be necessary to enable the other party to claim
any input tax credit adjustment or refund in relation to any amount of
GST paid or payable.
7 Term and termination
7.1 This Agreement commences on the date of acceptance by us
of your Order, and continues until the expiry of the Term following the
Activation Date, unless terminated earlier in accordance with these
Terms and Conditions.
7.2 Termination for breach or insolvency
We may in our sole discretion suspend or terminate this Agreement and/or the
Services if:
(1) you breach this Agreement; or
(2) you cease to trade; suspend payment of your debts
generally; enter into or propose to enter into a voluntary arrangement
or composition with your creditors, become insolvent, bankrupt or go
into liquidation, or have a receiver, administrator, trustee in
bankruptcy, liquidator or similar officer appointed in respect of all or
part of your business or assets, or anything occurs analogous to the
foregoing under the laws of the place where you are established or
domiciled.
In the event of such termination, without limiting our
rights and remedies, you will not be entitled to any refund of Fees paid
to us.
7.3 Cancellation of Services
(1) Domain Name Registrations:
Any domain names purchased from us may not be cancelled prior to
their renewal date.
If a Domain Name is offered free as part of a Services
package and the package is cancelled, any applicable refund will include
the package price minus the Domain Name price.
(2) Hosting Services:
Within 30 days
For cancellations of web Services within 30 days of the Activation Date, Fees for the
Hosting Services will be refunded subject to a $99 cancellation fee. The $99 fee is used to recover the
set-up cost of the web Services. No refund of Fees is provided for email
Services and no cancellation fee is charged.
30 days or more
In the event of cancellation of Services 30 days or more after the Activation Date, no refunds are provided.
Package/bundled Services
If packaged Services including a Domain Name, SSL
certificate or other bundled
Services are cancelled, the cost of the Domain Name, SSL
certificate and/or other service will be deducted from any applicable
refund or, if not able to be deducted, charged to You.
(3) eShop Package
eShop Package may be cancelled at any time provided all 12 installments
have been paid in full.
(4) Add-ons, Upgrades, Other Services
Once these Services are set-up by our staff, they cannot be refunded in part or full.
(5) General
Subject to any refund of Fees as specified in this clause,
in the event of cancellation by you of
Services, you must pay to us immediately upon such
termination all Fees and charges due and payable under this Agreement,
and a proportionate amount of any Fees and charges for the period up to
and including the date of cancellation, in respect of which the Fees and
charges are not yet due and payable.
Services:
Cancellation Process
To cancel Services you must open a ticket via our Support
Tickets area. This allows us to verify your details before cancellation.
We cannot accept cancellation via phone or email. It is the sole
responsibility of the
Subscriber to cancel any subscriptions with any 3rd Party
processors
and the Supplier shall not be held responsible for any
negligence on
behalf of the Subscriber and should any dispute be filed due
to the
Subscriber negligence and a response caused by the Supplier
the
Subscriber agrees to immediate payment of an administration
fee.
7.4 Upon cancellation or termination of Services and/or this
Agreement, all licences and rights granted by us immediately cease, and
we will discontinue your access to and the provision to you of the
Services. The parties will make such arrangements as may be
necessary for you to obtain the Content.
8 Warranties and Indemnities
8.1 Each party warrants:
(1) it has all right, title and authority to enter into this Agreement and to fully perform its obligations; and
(2) this Agreement is executed by a duly authorised representative.
8.2 You agree to indemnify and keep indemnified us and our
agents, officers, employees and subcontractors against any and all
claims, damages, costs, loss, liability or expense arising from or
incurred in connection with:
(1) any breach by you of this Agreement;
(2) the Content or the Website or their use and operation by you or any other person;
(3) any products or Services sold or distributed by you or any other person involving or in association with the
Services or the Website;
(4) any claim that the Content, Domain Name or Website
infringe the Intellectual Property Rights or other rights of any person;
and
(5) your use of the Services in breach of any Law.
This indemnity continues after this Agreement ends or is
terminated. It is not necessary for us to incur expense or make payment
before we can enforce this right of indemnity.
8.3 Money Back Guarantee: Any refund in relation to our Money Back
Guarantee will be less the applicable .com domain name price and web
hosting package price as advertised on our site on the day of
purchase and will be refunded to your account and be displayed in your Account Credit
Balance accessible via the Client
Area.
9 Limitation of Liability
9.1 To the extent permitted by law, we exclude from this
Agreement all statutory or implied conditions, warranties and
indemnities.
9.2 To the extent permitted by law, our total liability to
you arising under or in connection with this Agreement and in relation
to any condition, warranty or indemnity which cannot legally be excluded
is limited to at our option:
(1) in the case of goods the replacement of the goods or the
supply of equivalent goods, the repair of the goods, or the payment of
the cost of replacing the goods, acquiring equivalent goods, or having
the goods repaired; or
(2) in the case of Services, supplying of the Services again or the payment of the cost of having the
Services supplied again.
(3) in the case of Software, supplying of the Software again or the payment of the cost of having the
Software supplied again.
9.3 Subject to clause 9.2, to the extent permitted by law
and notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, we will not
be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential
loss or damages (including but not limited to loss of profit,
opportunity, expectation, goodwill, data, content, revenue, pure
economic loss and loss or damage to hardware or
equipment or software).
10 General
10.1 Assignment
You may not assign or otherwise deal with this Agreement without our prior written consent.
10.2 Relationship
This Agreement does not create or evidence a partnership,
agency, joint venture or the relationship of employer and employee
between the parties.
10.3 Force Majeure
We will not be liable to you for failure to fulfil our
obligations if such failure is due to causes beyond our reasonable
control, including, without limitation: acts of God; fire; catastrophe;
governmental prohibitions or regulations; national emergencies;
insurrections, riots or wars; acts of terrorism; strikes, work stoppages
or other labour difficulties; or outage or failure of a communications
network, any part of a network, any third party equipment, software or
hardware (Force Majeure Event). The time for any performance required
will be extended by the delay incurred as a result of such a Force
Majeure Event.
10.4 Notices
All notices must be in writing and addressed to us at the address specified on the Supplier website
- Contact Us, and to you at the address as set out in Client Area -
Your Details - eMail Address and or Address.
10.5 Notices will be deemed to have been duly given:
(1) when delivered by email to the registered email address, and
error message is returned to the Suppliers email address
(2) when delivered by mail, if delivered by courier or other
messenger (including registered mail) during normal business hours of
the recipient; or
(2) when sent, if transmitted by fax and a successful transmission report or return receipt is generated; or
(3) on the second Business Day following mailing, if mailed
from within Australia to an address in Australia by ordinary mail,
postage pre-paid.
10.6 Waiver
A party’s failure or delay to exercise a power or right does
not operate as a waiver of that power or right. The exercise of a power
or right does not preclude either its exercise in the future or the
exercise of any other power or right. A waiver is not effective unless
it is in writing. Waiver of a power or right is effective only in
respect of the specific instance to which it relates and for the
specific purpose for which it is given.
10.7 Location and Severability: The TOS shall be construed in all
respects in accordance with the laws of the State of Queensland
Australia. If any part of the TOS is found to be invalid or
unenforceable by law, the remainder of the TOS will remain
enforceable and in full effect.
10.8 Entire Agreement and Variation
This Agreement sets out the entire agreement and
understanding between us and you in connection with the subject matter
of this Agreement. Each party has entered into this Agreement without
relying on any representation by the other party or any person
purporting to represent that party.
10.9 Subject to clause 2.7 of these Terms and Conditions, an
amendment or variation to this Agreement is not effective unless it is
in writing and agreed to by the parties.
10.10 Governing Law
This Agreement will be governed by the laws of Queensland,
Australia. The parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the
courts of Queensland and the Commonwealth of
Australia.
10.11. Dispute Resolution
(1) If a dispute arises in relation to these Terms of Service or
otherwise in relation to services or products you purchase through
SupplyLink, a party to the dispute must give to the other party or
parties to the dispute notice specifying the dispute and requiring
its resolution under this clause (Notice of Dispute).
(2) On receipt of a Notice of Dispute each party must negotiate in
good faith to resolve the Dispute within 14 days. If the Dispute is
not resolved within 14 days then the dispute will by this clause be
submitted to the Magistrates Court.
(3) The Court hearing must be conducted in Beenleigh, Queensland,
Australia.
(4) The decision of the Court shall be binding and may be entered as
a judgement in any court of competent jurisdiction. To the fullest
extent permitted by applicable law, no judgement under this
Agreement shall be joined to any judgement involving any other party
subject to this Agreement, whether through class action proceedings
or otherwise.
(5) This clause applies even where the Terms of Service are
otherwise void or voidable.
10.12 Revision to the TOS
We reserve the right to revise, amend, or modify the TOS at
any time and in any manner. In such case the amended or revised TOS will
be posted to our website.
You understand that changes to the TOS shall not be grounds
for early contract termination or non-payment.
Legal: By your
accessing this web site you agree and understand that:
Information provided is provided "as is and where is"
without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including
but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability,
fitness for a particular purpose and freedom from infringement.
Should you use or rely upon such information for your own purposes
you do so at your own risk and no liability rests with the Supplier.
Given the ever changing nature of the Internet & Computer
Industry no guarantee is given as to the accuracy of any information
presented, particularly after the date of publication.
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