Terms of Use

    Terms of Use

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    1. CONDITIONS OF ACCESS FOR NABERS WEB SITE.

    ACCESS TO ABGR AND/OR NABERS WEBSITE (“THIS WEBSITE”) IS GRANTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, UTILITIES AND SUSTAINABILITY (“DEUS”), ACTING FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CROWN IN RIGHT OF THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES AND ACTING AS THE NATIONAL ADMINISTRATOR OF ABGR AND/OR NABERS ON BEHALF OF OTHER STATE AND TERRITORY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES OR ORGANISATIONS, SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS. YOU SHOULD THEREFORE PERIODICALLY VISIT THIS PAGE TO DETERMINE THE THEN CURRENT VERSION OF THE CONDITIONS OF ACCESS TO WHICH YOU ARE BOUND.

    Disclaimer

    No warranty is given that the material located on this Website, or on any other website referred to on this Website, is free from error or omission. Users should exercise their own skill and care with respect to the use of the material. Accordingly, the State of New South Wales and its servants and agents expressly disclaim liability for any act done or omission made in reliance on any such material and any consequences of any such act or omission. This notice must not be erased.

    DEUS or any other organisation or government agency associated with the administration of ABGR and/or NABERS shall in no event be liable for any damages, loss or expense including without limitation, direct, indirect, special, or consequential damage, or economic loss arising from or in connection with:

    • any access, use or the inability to access or use this Website, or reliance on the contents of this Website;
    • any system, server or connection failure, error, omission, interruption, delay in transmission, or computer virus; any use of or access to any other website linked to this Website;
    • any product, service or information of any merchant or service provider appearing on this Website,
    • defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of any user of this Website;


    even if DEUS or any other organisation or government agency associated with the administration of ABGR and/or NABERS or their agents or employees are advised of the possibility of such damages, losses and/or expenses. This exclusion clause shall take effect to the fullest extent permitted by law.

    Termination of access

    DEUS may terminate access to this Website at any time without giving any explanation for justification for the termination of access, and DEUS has no liability for any costs, losses or damages of any kind arising as a consequence of terminating access to this Website.

    Links to other websites

    This Website contains links to websites owned and operated by third parties and which are not under the control of DUES (“Third Party Websites”). In relation to the Third Party Websites, DEUS:

    • Provides the links to the Third Party Websites as a convenience to you and the existence of links to the Third Party Websites does not imply any endorsement by DEUS of the linked Third Party Websites; and
    • Makes no warranties and accepts no liability in relation to material contained on Third Party Websites.


    Alteration to these Terms of Access

    DEUS reserves the right to change these terms of access:
    • with or without further notice to you; and
    • without giving you any explanation or justification for such change.


    Relevant Jurisdiction

    If any part of this agreement is found to be void, unlawful, or unenforceable then that part will be deemed to be severable from the balance of this agreement and the severed part will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

    This agreement will be exclusively governed by and interpreted in accordance with the law of the State of New South Wales, Australia, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws.

    You agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of New South Wales, Australia, to determine any dispute arising out of this agreement.

    2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

    All material on this Website is subject to copyright under the Copyright Act 1968 (Commonwealth of Australia) and through various international treaties and agreements under the laws of other countries. Unless expressly stated DEUS, acting as the National Administrator of NABERS, owns the copyright in or is otherwise entitled or licensed to reproduce all the material on this Website.

    Other than in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright Act, or as otherwise stated below, no material on the Website may be reproduced, distributed, republished, displayed, broadcast, hyperlinked or transmitted in any manner or by any means or stored in an information retrieval system without the prior written permission of DEUS, NABERS or the copyright owner.

    Permission is granted to download and print the materials on this Website for personal, in-house, non-commercial use only provided you do not modify the materials, that you acknowledge the source, and that you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices and disclaimers contained in the materials. This permission terminates automatically if you breach any of these terms or conditions. Upon termination, you will immediately destroy any downloaded and printed materials.

    "Mirroring" of any material contained on this Website is not permitted without express written authorisation from DEUS.

    DEUS owns all right, title and interest in the ABGR and/or NABERS Trade Marks on the Website.

    DEUS owns all right, title and interest in the “Ratings Calculator” software accessed via the Website. The Ratings Software is patent pending and is subject to copyright.

    3. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

    To the full extent permitted by law, DEUS’ liability for any implied warranty or condition is limited, at the choice of DEUS, to one or more of the following: If the breach of an implied warranty or condition relate to goods or services:
    • the supply of the goods or services again; or
    • the payment of the costs of having the goods or services supplied again.


    4. PRIVACY STATEMENT

    PLEASE READ THE SEPARATE PRIVACY POLICY

    For further information contact nabers@deus.com.au. All material on ABGR and/or NABERS web site is copyright and is subject to the Terms of Use.


    NABERS is a national initiative managed by the NSW Government.