Disclaimer & conditions of use / Warunki
obsługi - zastrzeżenie
We have done everything possible to make
this site user-friendly, informative and secure. If you would like to
know more about our responsibilities and yours, please read the information
below. If you do not agree to this information, please do not use this
site. This site is wholly owned by Mekina & Associates Travel (Licence
Number: 31204).
1.
Travel information
- Our website displays information about
travel locations, airfares, travel agents locations, flight times and
dates, tours, packages, insurance, cruises, transportation, foreign
currency, schedules, travel companies and many other things.
- This information is supplied to us
by third party providers, such are airlines, hotels and transportation
suppliers. We have taken reasonable care to ensure it is correct and
up to date; however we cannot check the accuracy of such information.
- We accept no responsibility for information
supplied to us by third parties. We recommend you confirm all information
contained on or linked from our website with the third party provider.
- You are responsible for obtaining all
passport, visa and health information required. We will assist you to
obtain such information; however, the final responsibility for obtaining
the necessary information and complying with any passport, visa and
health requirements remains with you.
- The details of the prices, packages,
tours, flights and other information displayed on the website are subject
to change without notice. The travel products and services described
on the website are subject to availability.
2. Prices
- All prices displayed
on the website are subject to change without notice. This is because
the airlines and other third party providers may change the prices at
any time.
- Special conditions may
apply to the prices set out on the website. To determine such conditions,
you must contact us or the relevant third party provider.
- The prices set out set
out on the website do not include taxes or airport charges. Taxes, airport
charges and any additional costs will be advised to you once you have
made a booking with us and we have confirmed the booking.
3. Suitability
of travel products and services
- We do not represent that any travel
products and services set out on our website will be suitable for you.
You release us from any claims in relation to the travel products and
services described on our website, including but not limited to claims
that the travel products and services are not suitable.
4. Specials / Special
Airfares
- The rules in this clause apply to "specials"
displayed on our website. The conditions set out above also apply to
"specials".
- "Specials" are available for
a limited time. You must check with us whether a "special"
displayed on our website is still available.
- There may be particular terms and conditions
that apply to "specials". You must contact us or the third
party provider of the "special" to determine whether any particular
terms and conditions apply.
- You must pay for "specials"
booked by you and confirmed by us within 72 hours of booking confirmation,
unless otherwise agreed by us in writing. Failure to pay for the "special"
within this time may result in cancellation of the booking. We accept
no responsibility for loss incurred due to cancellation in these circumstances.
5. Intellectual
Property
- This website, the software, design,
text and any graphics comprised in this website and the selection and
layout of this website, are owned or licensed by us and are protected
by Australian and international intellectual property laws.
- You may view the pages of this website
in the usual operation of your web browser in visiting this site, but
for no other purpose. Any other use of the material contained on this
website, such as copying, distributing, selling, modifying, transmitting,
reusing, re-posting or publishing is strictly prohibited, without our
specific written permission. Unauthorised will violate copyright and
other laws.
6. Your Use
- You must use this site in a responsible
and co-operative manner.
- You must not:
- make any fraudulent, speculative or false enquiries, bookings,
reservations or requests using this website;
- use another's name, ID or password without permission;
- use the website while impersonating another person;
- post or transmit to or via the website any unlawful, threatening,
defamatory, libelous, obscene, indecent, inflammatory or pornographic
material or any material that could give rise to civil or criminal
proceedings;
- tamper with, hinder the operation of or make unauthorised modifications
to the website;
- delete data from the website without our permission;
- knowingly transmit any virus or other disabling feature to the
website;
- breach any third party's rights (including intellectual property
rights and obligations of confidentiality owed to third parties)
or infringe any laws in using this website;
- frame this website as part of another site or cache this website
for commercial benefit;
- attempt to do any of the above acts;
- knowingly permit another person to do any of the above acts.
7. Your warranties
- You warrant that:
- you are of sufficient legal age
to use this site and create legal binding obligations for any liability
you may incur as a result of using this site;
- you are responsible (financially
and otherwise) for all uses of this site by you and those using
this site using your ID and password;
- the information you supply via the website will be accurate and
not misleading, deceptive or likely to be mislead or deceive.
8. Indemnity
- You indemnify us and our officers, employees
and agents against all losses, costs, damages, claims and expenses arising
from:
- any breach of these
conditions by you;
- any act or omission by you or an
officer, employee or agent of you;
- any claim, action, demand or proceeding
by a third party against us or our officers, employees or agents
caused or contributed to by you or an officer, employee or agent
of you.
9. Your Privacy
- Subject to clauses 5.1 and 5.2, we will
not disclose personal information about you (such as your name, contact
details, browsing habits) which is provided by you or via your browser,
without your permission unless we are required or need to do so to comply
with your request or instructions.
- We and our third party providers of
travel and travel related products and services may disclose personal
information about you to others where directly connected with facilitating
your travel arrangements and bookings. For example, we may disclose
information about you to airlines, hotels, car rental companies in facilitating
your travel arrangements.
- We may disclose aggregated information
about users and use statistics relating to our website and aggregated
information about our sales and trading patterns to others.
10. Disclaimer
- We do not warrant that
this website is accurate, up-to-date or complete in its contents or
any of the products or services supplied through this website. To the
maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all implied representations
and warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties that
the products and services offered and supplied through this website
will be of merchantable quality, fit for any purpose or will comply
with any descriptions on this website or samples.
- We do not represent or
warrant that this website, the server that makes it available or any
of our products or services supplied through this website will be free
of errors, viruses or defects. Your access and use of this website is
subject to factors beyond our control. We do not warrant that this website
or the products and services offered via this website will meet your
requirements or that the service will be uninterrupted or timely. We
will use our best endeavours to make this website secure and have implemented
technology for this purpose. However, because of the nature of the internet,
we do not warrant that this website will be secure.
- The travel products and
services offered and promoted via this website are products and services
of third parties. Our role is to facilitate your travel arrangements,
including processing your bookings and making payments. We are acting
as agent for the third party providers. Your legal relationship in respect
of the third party products and services is with the third party provider.
- To the extent permitted
by law, you release us from all liability, cost, damages, claims and
expenses (including direct, indirect, special and consequential loss
or damage whether in negligence or otherwise) arising out of the supply
or failure to supply or use or non-use of the third party products or
services.
- We provide you with free
access to our website. To the maximum extent permitted by law, neither
we nor any of our officers, employees, shareholders or other representatives
will be liable in damages or otherwise in connection with your use of
or inability to access this website or the purchase and use of any products
and services supplied via this website. This limitation of liability
applies to all damages of any kind, including compensatory, direct,
indirect or consequential damages, loss of data, income or profit, loss
of or damage to property, personal injury and claims of third parties.
In the event that our website fails to operate or causes you loss or
damage, your sole remedy is the refund any money that you paid to us
to use this website.
- If any warranties are
implied by law that cannot be excluded, then our liability for breach
of such warranties is limited to, at our option:
- in the case of products:
- the replacement
of the products or the supply of equivalent products;
- the payment of
the cost of replacing the products or acquiring equivalent products;
- in the case of services:
- the supply of
the services again;
- the payment of
the cost of having the services supplied again.
11. Confidentiality
- You can use this website to communicate
with us. This website also includes a list of other ways to communicate
with us. It is our policy not to accept information that is confidential
or proprietary, other than travel arrangements and bookings.
- If you do not want to lose confidentiality
in your material, do not submit it via this website, email it or send
it to us. Any ideas or suggestions that you disclose to us are ours
to use and disclose without restriction, even if you mark your information
confidential or proprietary or include in your communication statements
contrary to the terms of these terms of use.
12. Linking
- We have linked our site to other sites
on the Web. These links are provided for your convenience only. It does
not mean that we have looked at these sites or that we check them out.
We are not responsible for the content of other websites, even if we
link to them. We are not recommending these websites or their products
or services to you. If you suffer any loss or damage from visiting another's
website or using another's product or service, we are not liable.
13. Amendments
- Except as otherwise specified, we may
amend these conditions at any time without notice to you by posting
amended conditions on our website. The amended conditions will take
effect immediately when they are posted on our website.
14. Termination
- We may terminate this Agreement, and
any other agreement between us, immediately if you breach any of these
conditions.
15. Our relationship
- No agency, partnership, joint venture,
employee-employer or franchisor-franchisee relationship is intended
to be created between you and us by these conditions.
16. Notices
- Except as required by law or otherwise
specified by us, you must provide any notices to us by email.
We will provide any notices to you by email to any email address provided
by you. Notices will be taken to have been received 24 hours after the
email is sent, unless the sending party receives notice that the address
is invalid or that the email has not been received.
17. Governing law
- If any dispute arises about this agreement
or how this agreement applies or arising out of your use of this site,
the laws of [Victoria], Australia will apply.
- You irrevocably and unconditionally
submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of [Victoria],
Australia, and waive any right that you may have to object to an action
being brought in those courts.
18. General
- If any of these terms of use is invalid
or unenforceable, it will be struck out, and the remaining terms will
remain in force.
- Headings are for reference purposes
only.
- If we do not act in relation to a breach
by you or others of these conditions, this does not waive our right
to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches.
In this Agreement, the term "website"
includes any email bulletins or other content that we provide to you via
or initiated from this website.
Last updated July 2009.
Copyright 2009 ©. Mekina & Associates Travel all rights reserved.