Terms and Conditions

About this website

This website is owned and operated by Blind Sports Australia (ABN 68 008 621 252) (Blind Sports Australia) under the domain name “blindsportsaustralia.com.au” (Blind Sports Australia Site).

Your use of the Blind Sports Australia Site, including (but not limited to) the information, graphics, text, software and materials on the Blind Sports Australia Site (Content) is governed by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Statement. By using this Blind Sports Australia Site you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.

Links to other websites

The Blind Sports Australia Site may from time to time contain links to third party websites. The linking of any third-party websites is not intended by Blind Sports Australia to be construed as a sponsorship, endorsement, or publication of the linked website, any content contained on any such third-party website, or the operators of any linked third party websites. Blind Sports Australia has no control over the content of any linked third party websites, and makes no warranties or representations regarding the quality, accuracy, of any linked websites, material or products or services.

Information available at the Blind Sports Australia site

The Blind Sports Australia Site provides general information about Blind Sports Australia and Blind Sports Australia’s various programmes, services, products and activities.

The Blind Sports Australia Site contains some content on health and medical issues relating to vision impairment for general educational and informative purposes only. The content is generic and does not take into account the circumstances, physical wellbeing, mental status or medical requirements of a particular person which are relevant to the correct diagnosis and treatment of any problem, condition, disease, injury, ailment or disorder. The content is not diagnostic or prescriptive and does not replace the services or advice of a qualified health care professional. The Blind Sports Australia Site does not give, or purport to give, any medical advice. By using this website, you agree that you have not, nor will, rely upon the content for the purpose of any medical assessment or treatment of any person.

In addition, the Blind Sports Australia Site may contain or make available data sheets, email lists, mailout or newsletter services, service provider details, or other tools and facilities which may be of use to you. Whilst Blind Sports Australia has taken reasonable effort to provide such features that are accurate and free from defect, Blind Sports Australia does not warrant the accuracy, correctness or completeness of these features, which are provided on an “as is” basis.

Donations and payments

You may wish to donate money to Blind Sports Australia, or purchase various other Blind Sports Australia products or merchandise, via the Blind Sports Australia Site.

Making a donation

In order to make a donation via the Blind Sports Australia Site, you will be directed to a secure Blind Sports Australia payment gateway, using a VeriSign Trust Network Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Certificate with 128 bit high grade encryption.

Your donation details and credit card details for payment will be collected and stored in-house by Blind Sports Australia, processed within a reasonable timeframe and deleted once successfully processed.

Purchasing products, merchandise or services

All products and services offered on the Blind Sports Australia Site and all prices displayed are subject to change without notice. The prices for the goods supplied include GST (if applicable). Some products listed are GST exempt.

By placing an order with Blind Sports Australia for any products and services, you are entering into a legally binding agreement with Blind Sports Australia, on the terms and conditions set out herein.

In order to complete your order for any products, merchandise or services from the Blind Sports Australia Site, details of the goods you wish to order, your personal details, and credit card details for payment, must be entered into a secure Blind Sports Australia payment gateway, using VeriSign Trust Network Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Certificate with 128 bit high grade encryption.

Product availability

Should an item be discontinued or temporarily out of stock our Customer Service team will contact you, and provide you with the option to cancel your order and receive a refund in relation to any payments made by you for that order.

Details required from you

Unless provided otherwise, all payments for donations or merchandise purchases are to be made by credit card (Visa, MasterCard accepted). You must therefore provide to Blind Sports Australia details of your credit card, including:

credit card type;
name on credit card;
credit card number;
expiry date; and
CCV number (where available).

Warranties

Save to the extent required by law or statute, Blind Sports Australia does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of the content on the Blind Sports Australia Site. All content is provided on an “as is” basis. Blind Sports Australia does not warrant that this Blind Sports Australia Site or any linked websites will be free from viruses or defects.

Limitation of liability

Save to the extent required by law or statute, Blind Sport Australia, and its directors, employees, agents, volunteers and contractors, do not accept liability to you 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 any Content on this Blind Sports Australia Site, to any material on linked websites, or to any access or use of the Blind Sports Australia Site by you, howsoever caused.

Indemnity

You indemnify Blind Sports Australia in respect of any loss or damage, howsoever caused, which is suffered by Blind Sports Australia as a result of your breach of these Website Terms of Use or your use of the Blind Sports Australia Site.

Copyright and trade marks

Copyright in the content on this Blind Sports Australia Site is owned or licensed by Blind Sports Australia, unless indicated otherwise.

Except where necessary for viewing the Content on this website or your browser, or as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) or other applicable laws or these Terms of Use, no Content on this Blind Sports Australia Site may be reproduced, adapted, uploaded to a third party, framed, performed in public, distributed or transmitted in any form by any process without the prior written consent of Blind Sports Australia.

Acceptance and changes to these terms of use

By using this website you agree to these Terms of Use. Blind Sports Australia may at any time vary the Terms of Use by publishing the varied Terms of Use on the Blind Sports Australia Site. You accept that by doing this, Blind Sports Australia has provided you with sufficient notice of the variation.

Jurisdiction

The law applicable to the Blind Sports Australia Site and to disputes arising out of the Blind Sports Australia Site is the law of the State of Victoria, Australia.