Risland
Terms & Conditions
These Website Terms of Use apply to this website.
In addition to the terms contained in this document, there are also specific terms which form part of the terms of use and govern your use of, and access to, certain sections of this Website. Since you are also bound by these additional terms, you should review them wherever they are accessible by you on the Website. In the event of any inconsistency between the provisions of these Website terms of use and those other specific and additional provisions, the specific and additional provisions will prevail.
By proceeding beyond the homepage you agree to accept these terms of use and Risland agrees to grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to use this Website in accordance with the conditions set out below.
We may revise these terms of use from time to time without notice and such revision will take effect when it is posted on this Website. Your continued use of this Website will be regarded as your acceptance of these terms of use as amended.
Pursuant to this licence and subject to the absolute right of Risland to vary access to all or any part(s) of the Website, you acquire a non-exclusive right to view the material in the Website, access material contained in the Website and use the Website strictly in accordance with the provisions of this licence and any other terms of use specified in other sections of the Website.
Website content
Risland is either the owner or the licensed user of the copyright in the materials and information on this Website including without limitation any logo, design, floorplans, text, graphic and their arrangement (“Content”). Unless we indicate otherwise you must not copy, distribute, republish, download, display, post or transmit the Content in any form or by any means including but not limited to electronic, mechanical or otherwise without the prior written consent of Risland or the written consent of the copyright owner. You may access and use the Content and this Website for your own personal use only. Unless expressly permitted otherwise, you must not do anything to alter, modify or add to the Content.
You acknowledge and agree that if you contribute Content to the Website, such Content will become the property of Risland and you hereby assign all rights, title and interests in and to such contributions to Risland.
Any comments or materials sent to us through the Website including feedback data, questions, comments and suggestions (“Feedback”), will be deemed to be non-confidential. Risland has no obligation of any kind with respect to such Feedback and will be free to reproduce, exhibit, use, disclose, display, transform and distribute the Feedback to others without limitation other than limitations at law which cannot be excluded. In addition, Risland will be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in such Feedback for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to developing, manufacturing and marketing products and services incorporating such Feedback.
Risland reserves the right to remove any Content from this Website at any time, for any reason including, but not limited to, upon receipt of claims or allegations from third parties or authorities relating to such Content.
Your conduct when using this Website
You acknowledge and accept that your use of the Website indicates your acceptance of this licence and that you are responsible for all of your activity in connection with accessing the Website.
In accessing the Website, you must not:
- take any steps to obtain unauthorised access to this Website or any part of it that is not opened to public access;
- disrupt or interfere with or make attempts to disrupt or interfere with: the Website; any other user’s enjoyment of this Website or Third Party Websites; any services, system resources, accounts, servers or network connected to or accessible through this Website or Third Party Website; engage or make attempts to engage in any kind of illegal, criminal or tortious activity whatsoever through the use (whether direct or indirect) of the Website or Third Party Websites; use, copy or translate for commercial use, reproduce, adapt, vary or modify any material in any form in this Website without the express consent of Risland except as expressly authorised by this licence; use any robot, spider or any other automatic device or manual process to monitor, copy or extract any web pages or any Content on this Website, without the prior written consent of Risland; take any (or make attempts to take any) action that imposes an unreasonable or large load on the infrastructure of the Website; reverse engineer, reverse assemble or otherwise attempt to discover source code or other arithmetical formula in respect of the software underlying the infrastructure and processes associated with the Website; post or transmit to or via this Website any material that may infringe the intellectual property rights of any third party, or any defamatory, derogatory or offensive material or publication; or use or attempt to use the Website to violate the security of any computer network, crack passwords or security encryption codes, transfer or store illegal material including material that are deemed threatening or obscene, or engage in any kind of illegal activity.
User Responsibility
In accessing this Website, you acknowledge and agree that you must comply with all applicable laws and regulations that relate to your use of or activities on this Website.
Risland reserves (at its absolute discretion) the right to report potentially criminal activity to appropriate law enforcement agencies. Any fraudulent, abusive, or otherwise illegal activity may be grounds for termination of your access to the Website. You may not post or transmit, or cause to be posted or transmitted, any communication or solicitation designed or intended to obtain personal data from any Website user; if Risland issues you with a password that permits you to access certain parts of this Website, you are solely responsible for any use of the Website through such access, whether authorised or not; and you have exercised your independent judgment and have not relied on any representation made by Risland which has not been stated expressly in this licence or upon any descriptions or illustrations or specifications contained in any document including catalogues or publicity material produced by Risland (which material may be out of date or superseded).
Links to other websites
The Website may contain links to other websites operated by third parties (“Third Party Websites”).
Risland does not endorse, or approve of the operators of Third Party Websites, or the information, graphics and material on those Third Party Websites (“Third Party Material”).
Subject to any applicable law which cannot be excluded, Risland makes no warranties or representations regarding the quality, accuracy, merchantability or fitness for purpose of Third Party Material or products or services available through Third Party Websites; or that Third Party Material does not infringe the intellectual property rights of any person. Risland is not authorising the reproduction of Third Party Material by linking Material on this Website to Third Party Material.
When you follow a link on this Website, material at a Third Party Website may be displayed in your browser framed by material on this Website. This material is also Third Party Material for the purpose of these terms of use.
All offers to sell and statements relating to goods and services available on Third Party Websites are the responsibility of and given by the Third Party Website operator. Risland expressly disclaims acting in any other respect on behalf of Third Party Website operators.
Risland may receive payments from operators of Third Party Websites in relation to goods or services supplied by the operator as a result of you linking to the Third Party Website from this Website.
A link to a Third Party Website does not mean that we endorse the content of that website. Your access to Third Party Websites may be governed by their own terms of use.
You may not create a link to this Website from another website or document without our prior written consent.
Indemnity
You must indemnify and keep Risland (and its related bodies corporate, directors, officers, employees, agents and contractors) indemnified fully from any claim, action, demand, loss or damages made or incurred by any third party arising out of or relating to your conduct, your use of this Website, your breach of provisions this licence, or your breach of any rights of third parties.
Trademarks
The name “Windermere” and all its associated trademarks are trademarks of Risland.
Any other trademarks appearing on this Website may be the trademarks of the relevant owners.
You must not use any trademarks that appear on this Website without the written consent of the trademark owner.
Disclaimers
While Risland has endeavoured to ensure that all information provided on this Website is complete, accurate or up to date, the Content and this Website are provided “as is” and “as available” and Risland takes no responsibility for any error or omission relating to this information. The existence of inaccurate, incomplete or superseded material in this Website will not cause Risland to be in breach of the terms of the licence.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Risland: disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement; and will not be liable for any cost, loss or damage suffered by you through your use of the Website or Risland’s failure to provide access to the Website or any Third Party Websites or any information updates.
The Content may contain general information about Risland’s products and services. Unless expressly stated otherwise, the Content does not: constitute an offer or inducement to enter into a legally binding contract; form part of the terms and conditions for Risland’s products and services; purport to provide you with personal financial or investment advice of any kind; or take account of your particular financial position or requirements.
Your use of this Website including all Content, data or software distributed by, downloaded or accessed from or through this Website is at your own risk. Before taking or refraining from any action in reliance on the Content or this Website, you must make and rely on your own enquiries in relation to, and in evaluation of, the Content including any information, predictions, opinions and statements contained in this Website.
Warranties
Risland does not warrant or make any representations: that this Website or the server that operates it is free from viruses or other corrupted materials or occasional outages or disruption to service which prevent you from accessing this Website; or in relation to the use or the results of the use of the Content or this Website as to their correctness, accuracy, reliability, or otherwise; or that use of this Website will be compatible with the hardware and software you are using to access it; or that the functions contained in this Website or Third Party Websites will be uninterrupted or without error, that defects will be corrected, or that electronic material in this Website and other Third Party Websites are free of harmful components.
Risland will not be liable for any indirect or consequential losses arising out of a breach of this licence, or arising out of the supply of a defective program or incorrect materials.
Subject to any responsibilities implied by law and which cannot be excluded, Risland (including our related bodies corporate, directors, officers, employees, agents and contractors) expressly disclaim all liability to you or any other persons for any losses, damages, liabilities, claims and expenses (including but not limited to legal costs and defence or settlement costs) whatsoever, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising out of or referable to the Content or this Website (or material accessed via this Website), or to access of the Website by you, howsoever caused, whether in contract, tort including negligence, statute or otherwise. To the full extent permitted by law, any liabilities imposed on Risland, or implied into this licence, under any law are hereby excluded.
To the extent permitted by law, all implied terms are excluded.
Nothing in this document is intended to exclude, restrict or modify rights which you may have under the Australian Consumer Law or any other legislation which may not be excluded, restricted or modified by agreement.
Risland reserves the right to make any change, add or remove any material in or from this Website without notice. Risland may also make improvements or changes in the products or programs described in the Content at any time without notice. For example, changes in circumstances after the date of publication may impact upon the accuracy of the Content.
Termination and suspension
Risland reserves the right, without notice and in its sole and absolute discretion, to discontinue, suspend or terminate any service offered by or through this Website as well as this Website at any time. All provisions of this Licence which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, disclaimers and indemnities.
Waiver
Failure or neglect by Risland to enforce at any time any of the provisions of this document shall not be construed or deemed to be a waiver of the rights of Risland under this licence.
No waiver by Risland of its rights under this document shall be deemed a waiver of any other term or provision and shall be limited to a single waiver limited to the specific circumstances under which such waiver was granted.
Currency
A reference to “$” or “dollars” throughout this Website is a reference to Australian currency and all prices include GST unless stated otherwise.
Privacy
Risland respects your privacy. Risland’s Privacy Policy, which is available on the Website, explains how personal data will be treated as you access and interact with this Website.
Severability
If any parts of this Licence are deemed unlawful void or for any reason unenforceable then that provision may be severed from this Licence and it will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.
Applicable law
This document is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Victoria, Australia. You hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent and submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Victoria, Australia.
Refer a Friend Program
Referrer – the person who provides their friends contact details to Windermere. Referred Customer – the person referred to Windermere by the referrer. The Referrer must be registered with Windermere as a purchaser with an unconditional contract. The Referred Customer must be new to the Windermere database. In order to validly claim the $500 gift card, the Referrer must have already purchased a lot in Windermere. The promotion is not open to builders, investment companies or any other entities or bodies that holds an ABN. The promotion is subject to settlement of both the Referrer’s and Referred Customer’s lots. A $500 gift card will be issued to each of the Referrer and the Referred Customer after the later of settlement of the Referrer’s lot and settlement of the Referred Customer’s lot. This promotion cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. The Referrer and Referred Customer acknowledge that they may be contacted by Risland Australia in the future and that any information they provide will be treated in accordance with the requirements of privacy legislation. Risland Australia and the vendor will not exchange funds on the gift card for cash or as a discount on a lot at Windermere. Gift cards are issued by Visa Gift Cards and are subject to the terms and conditions of the issue of those gift cards by Visa Gift Cards. A gift card may become void and may not be redeemed if it is not used prior to its expiry date or it is defaced, stolen, damaged, altered or otherwise tampered with in any way. Neither Windermere, Risland Australia or its related entities will be liable for any remaining dollar value on any gift card which is not used before the expiry date or where the gift card is defaced, stolen, damaged altered or otherwise tampered with.