Please read these Terms and Conditions ("Terms") carefully before using the Overview Building Consultants website at www.overviewbc.com.au ("the Website"). These Terms govern your access to and use of the Website, including any content, features, and services provided by Overview Building Consultants ("we", "us", or "our"). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the Website.
1. Website Use
1.1 Eligibility
By using this Website, you represent that you are at least 13 years of age. If you are using the Website on behalf of a business or organisation, you warrant that you are authorised to bind that entity to these Terms.
1.2 Permitted Use
You may only use the Website for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Website:
- For any unlawful, fraudulent, or harmful activity;
- To violate any local, national, or international law or regulation;
- To attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website, its servers, or any connected systems.
2. Intellectual Property
2.1 Ownership
All content on the Website — including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, audio, video, documents, layout, and software — is owned or licensed by Overview Building Consultants and is protected by Australian intellectual property laws.
2.2 Limited Licence
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable licence to access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial use only.
2.3 Restrictions
You must not:
- Copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, or republish any Website content;
- Create derivative works from any material on the Website;
- Reverse-engineer, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the Website.
3. User-Generated Content
3.1 Responsibility
If the Website allows for comments, inquiries, or uploads, you are solely responsible for any content you submit. You must not post content that is:
- False or misleading;
- Defamatory, offensive, or unlawful;
- In violation of third-party rights.
3.2 Licence Grant
By submitting content, you grant us a perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive licence to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, and display your content for the purpose of operating and promoting our services.
4. Third-Party Links and Content
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. These are provided for convenience only. We do not endorse or assume responsibility for any third-party content or privacy practices. Access to any third-party sites is at your own risk.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
5.1 “As Is” Basis
The Website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or availability of the Website or its content.
5.2 No Warranty
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to:
- Fitness for a particular purpose;
- Non-infringement;
- Website uptime or data security.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by law, Overview Building Consultants and its employees, contractors, and affiliates are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential loss, including but not limited to:
- Loss of data or profits;
- Website downtime;
- Errors or omissions in content;
- Reliance on information contained on the Website.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain liabilities, so these limitations may not apply to you in full.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold Overview Building Consultants and its staff harmless from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses arising from:
- Your breach of these Terms;
- Your use or misuse of the Website;
- Any content you submit to the Website.
8. Privacy
Use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Victoria, Australia. Any disputes arising in connection with these Terms or the Website will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Victoria.
10. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or change these Terms at any time. Updates will be posted on this page. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted indicates your acceptance of those changes.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms or the use of our Website, please contact:
Overview Building Consultants
PO Box 315, Newborough VIC 3825
Phone: 03 5174 0293
Email: admin@overviewbc.com.au
Website: overviewbc.com.au