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Your use of the Best Practice Regulation Updates comment facility is deemed to be your acceptance of these Terms of Use. Please read them carefully.
Lawful purposes
You agree to use Best Practice Regulation Updates only for lawful purposes, and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of Best Practice Regulation Updates by any third party. This includes conduct which is unlawful or which may harass or cause distress or inconvenience to any person, the transmission of obscene or offensive content or disruption to Best Practice Regulation Updates.
You must not post or transmit via Best Practice Regulation Updates any unlawful, defamatory, obscene, offensive or scandalous material, or any material that constitutes or encourages conduct that would contravene any law.
Disclaimer
Your use of Best Practice Regulation Updates does not:
- affect or reduce any obligation any Agency owes You;
- affect or reduce any obligation You owe to any Agency.
Best Practice Regulation Updates is not a substitute for independent professional advice and you should obtain any appropriate professional advice relevant to your particular circumstances.
We take reasonable care in linking to other websites but we have no direct control over the content presented in those websites or the availability of those websites.
We make no representation that the material on any linked websites does not infringe the intellectual property rights or any other rights of any person. We do not authorise the reproduction of such material.
We do not endorse or recommend any links to external websites or third party content, including products and services offered by, from or through those websites or their content.
Content and comments
You are responsible for the comments you make on Best Practice Regulation Updates. If you wish to place a comment on Best Practice Regulation Updates, you must do so in accordance with our Moderation Policy.
The OBPR and Finance will not generally respond to comments made using the Best Practice Regulation Updates comment facility. Where appropriate the OBPR will forward on comments to the agency responsible for a particular regulatory policy, but no reliance should be placed on this. You are advised to also contact the responsible agency directly should you be seeking a response.
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We recommend that you use appropriate and up-to-date firewall and anti-virus software to protect your computer systems.
Privacy
The Best Practice Regulation Updates comment facility allows anonymous and pseudonymous participation. If you wish to, you may create a user account by providing a user name, password and email address.
We will only use and disclose your personal information to a person, body or other Agency as authorised by law, for example, if a law enforcement authority or court order lawfully directs us to disclose the information of a user.
For more information, please see our Privacy Statement.
General
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the Australian Capital Territory, Australia and you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Australian Capital Territory.
If any of these Terms of Use are held to be invalid, unenforceable or illegal for any reason, the remaining Terms of Use will continue in full force.
These Terms of Use do not negate any Terms or Conditions that apply to your use of any other government website.
We may revise these Terms and Conditions from time to time.
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