Legal and disclaimers
1. Disclaimer
General Disclaimer
This website is provided "as is" without any representations or warranties, express or implied. EMRC makes no representations or warranties in relation to this website or the information and materials provided on this website.
EMRC does not warrant that:
1) This website will be constantly available, or available at all; or
2) The information on this website is complete, true, accurate or non-misleading.
EMRC will not be liable to you (whether under the law of contract, the law of torts or otherwise) in relation to the contents of, or use of, or otherwise in connection with, this website:
1) To the extent that the website is provided free-of-charge, for any direct loss;
2) For any indirect, special or consequential loss; or
3) For any business losses, loss of revenue, income, profits or anticipated savings, loss of contracts or business relationships, loss of reputation or goodwill, or loss or corruption of information or data.
These limitations of liability apply even if EMRC has been expressly advised of the potential loss.
By using this website, you agree that the exclusions and limitations of liability set out in this website disclaimer are reasonable. If you do not think they are reasonable, you must not use this website.
External Links Disclaimer
Through this website you are able to link to other websites which are not under the control of EMRC. Any link from EMRC's websites to an external website does not mean EMRC accepts any responsibility for the content or the use of such website. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them.
EMRC does not give any representation regarding the quality, safety, suitability, or reliability of any external websites or any of the content or materials contained in them. It is important for users to take necessary precautions, especially to ensure appropriate safety from viruses, worms, Trojan horses and other potentially destructive items.
Once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. We cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting external sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.
EMRC accepts no liability (in negligence or howsoever) for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits a person suffers because that person had directly or indirectly relied on any material located through hypertext links to the external websites.
Information & Endorsement Disclaimer
EMRC's websites are not intended to be a source for advice. EMRC assumes no responsibility for information contained on this web site and disclaims all liability in respect of such information. In addition, none of EMRC's content will form any part of any contract between us or constitute any type of offer by EMRC. Specific disclaimers may apply in addition to certain content or parts of the site. Visitors to EMRC's websites should not act upon EMRC's content or information without first seeking appropriate professional advice. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.
All material on this web site is derived from sources believed to be current and accurate as at the date of publication and is provided in good faith. EMRC makes no representation or warranty that any material on the web site will be accurate, reliable or complete (nor does EMRC accept any responsibility arising in any way for errors in, or omissions from that material, even if those errors or omissions occur on account of EMRC's negligence or gross negligence); or that your access to this web site will be timely, secure or uninterrupted. Your use of, or reliance upon, the material on this web site is entirely at your own risk. All content and information on EMRC's websites might be changed or updated without notice. EMRC might also make changes or improvements at any time without notice.
EMRC will not be liable, in negligence or howsoever, for loss, damage, liability or inconvenience suffered by you or any other person resulting from any action or decision in reliance upon the material on this web site. In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this website.
Risk Management course information may change and it is the responsibility of users to ensure they check the website for updated dates and times. Please consult the full course list for updated information and Risk Management course availability.
Prices, details and services shown are subject to change by EMRC without notice. Prior to making bookings or orders you should contact EMRC directly to confirm prices and service availability.
This website contains contact details for various businesses and service providers. In placing these contact details on this web site, EMRC makes no representation as to the currency or accuracy of such details. EMRC does not make any representation as to the nature or quality of the goods or services provided by the listed businesses and service providers, or as to their suitability for the purposes of persons using the contact details. Reference to any business or service within this site does not constitute or imply an endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by EMRC. The views and opinions of the authors of content published on EMRC's websites does not necessarily state or reflect the opinion of EMRC or its owners.
Event information contained in this website has been provided to EMRC by the organisers of those events. EMRC endeavours to maintain accurate and current event information, however gives no warranty nor accepts responsibility as to the accuracy or fullness of the information. Users are advised to contact event organisers directly to confirm the accuracy and currency of information.
This web site may contain information about activities which by reason of their physical exertion or the degree of physical fitness required may be unsuitable or dangerous for certain persons or the web site may describe activities which are inherently dangerous. EMRC makes no representations as to the nature; quality or suitability about any or all of the activities shown on this site and the user agrees that the user shall be responsible for first satisfying themself by independent enquiry or advice as to the suitability of the particular activity.
Perth Tourism - Trails
1. The links which follow ("the links") are to sites which are owned and operated by third parties and which are therefore not under the control of the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council ("EMRC").
2. The links are provided for your convenience only and do not imply any endorsement by EMRC of the link site.
3. The links and their contents have not been checked for currency and accuracy by the EMRC.
4. The links and their contents do not give rise to any representation or warranty of accuracy by EMRC.
5. EMRC has not inspected or assessed any of the trails referred to in the links and does not do so on an ongoing basis and is therefore:
a) Not aware of any hazards on and around the trails;
b) Not aware of the condition of the trails;
c) Not aware of the standard and level of difficulty of the trails.
6. Visitors should make their own independent enquiries and satisfy themselves about the condition of the trails and their suitability for their own circumstances.
7. Visitors should seek independent medical advice about the suitability of the trails for their own level of ability.
8. Any trademark depicted in the links is for information purposes only and are not intended, and nor shall it be, an endorsement or recommendation by or on the part of EMRC.
9. EMRC accepts no liability or responsibility whatsoever for any injury, damage or inconvenience for any reason whatsoever including the negligence of EMRC resulting from your reliance upon or use of the links or your use of the content depicted therein.
10. EMRC shall not be responsible and accepts no liability for any errors or omissions in the information contained in the links.
11. EMRC shall not be liable, in negligence or howsoever, for loss, damage, liability or inconvenience suffered by you or any other person resulting from any action or decision in reliance upon the material on this website, or any propagation of computer worms, virus, internet access difficulties, malfunction in equipment or software, interruption, communications, failure or delay in operation.
2. Privacy and Security
Although local government is not covered by the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council (EMRC) respects your right to privacy and complies with national privacy principles in this Act, when collecting personal information from individuals.
EMRC may, from time to time, review and update this privacy policy statement to take into account new laws, technology and changes to its operations. All personal information held by EMRC will be governed by its most recent policy.
The Information EMRC Collects
EMRC obtains personal information through website subscription registration processes and updates to subscriber details. EMRC may also obtain information provided by individuals when they request or acquire goods and services from EMRC or provide a good or service to EMRC, complete a survey or questionnaire, requests EMRC deliver information by email or post, participate in online forums or when you communicate with EMRC by email, in writing, via phone and/or participate in any meetings, committees, forums, groups, training sessions or workshops facilitated by EMRC. Please note that EMRC endeavours to protect personal information at all times, but cannot be held responsible for unauthorised access to the information.
When you visit our website, our internet service provider automatically records your visit and logs the following information for statistical purposes:
* Your IP address
* Your top level domain name (e.g. .com, .net, .gov etc)
* The date and time of your visit to the site
* The pages accessed and documents downloaded
* Time spent on individual pages
* Time spent overall on the site
* Browser type and version
* Referring site (e.g. search engine)
No attempt will be made to identify users or their browsing activities unless required by law, where a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect our service provider's logs.
Emails sent to EMRC will be recorded in accordance with government record keeping standards. This information will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided it.
EMRC uses the information it collects from you for the primary purpose for which it is collected and for such other secondary purposes that are related to the primary purpose of collection. We do not sell, rent, loan, trade, or lease information in our database to anyone.
Security
Individuals need to be aware of inherent risks associated with the transmission of information via the Internet.
EMRC runs off a secure server which meets security capabilities such as AIS/SDP and secure transmission policy/data encryption capabilities. All transactions are processed through 128 bit (or higher) SSL encryption.
For payment transactions via EMRC's websites, EMRC uses Web Advantage (an online payment gateway owned and operated by the Westpac Group), and credit card transactions are automatically processed. EMRC deletes credit card details upon completion of an order to ensure credit card details are retained for the shortest time possible. If you do not wish to use your credit card online, EMRC may accept payment by cheque (conditions apply).
EMRC may use a feature of your browser called a cookie to assign your computer a 'User ID'. Cookies do not contain information by which EMRC can identify you. They identify your computer to EMRC's servers. To disable your cookie please refer to the help menu within your internet browser.
The Internet is an unsecured public network. Individuals acknowledge and agree to that and, to the maximum extent allowable by law, will be responsible for any loss or damage caused by the following:
1. Information sent to or from this online area may be intercepted, corrupted or modified by third parties; or
2. Files obtained from or through this online area may contain computer viruses or other defects.
Contacting EMRC
EMRC will not disclose an individuals' personal information except to third parties authorised by the individual. Where personal information is no longer required by EMRC, it will be removed from the system. To update your personal information, please email EMRC at mail@emrc.org.au.
Individuals have the right to seek access to personal information held by EMRC and to advise EMRC of any inaccuracy. If a request for access is made, EMRC will ask you to verify your identity and specify what information you require. Please contact EMRC on (08) 9424 2222 or email mail@emrc.org.au to access your personal information.
If you have any enquiries, concerns or wish to provide feedback about this policy, please contact EMRC's Marketing and Communications department on (08) 9424 2222 or email mail@emrc.org.au.
3. Copyright
This website and its content is copyright of EMRC - © EMRC 2010. All rights reserved.
Redistribution or reproduction of part or all of the contents in any form is prohibited other than the following:
* printing or downloading to a local hard disk extract for your personal and non-commercial use only, and
* copying content to individual third parties for their personal use, but only if you acknowledge the website as the source of the material.
You may not, except with our express written permission, distribute or commercially exploit the content. Nor may you transmit it or store it in any other website or other form of electronic retrieval system.
Copyright for all material published on this website is owned by EMRC, except for material where copyright is acknowledged to persons or agencies other than EMRC. Website pages and documents or pages of documents may be saved and printed in their entirety for personal reference, provided the copies are used only for private, non-commercial use or as part of business transactions with EMRC.
Website pages or documents must not be deconstructed or modified in any form; in particular, extraction of individual images from these website pages or documents is not permitted.
Unless permission has been granted, the materials on this site, including all information, graphics and text, may not be reproduced, copied, edited, published, transmitted or uploaded in any way without EMRC's express written permission, and EMRC does not grant any express or implied right to you in respect of any of its trade marks, copyright or other proprietary information.