Acknowledgment and acceptance of terms and conditions

The Bolinda Publishing Web Site is owned and operated by Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd (ABN 87 006 510 461) ("Bolinda Publishing "). By accessing, browsing or using this Web Site, you agree to these terms, conditions and disclaimers as amended from time to time ("Terms & Conditions") and acknowledge that you have read and understood these Terms and Conditions. By purchasing an item from this Web Site and/or by completing the registration process to become a member of Bolinda Publishing ("a Member"), you expressly agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

Bolinda Publishing may amend these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Any amendment will be effective immediately. Your continued use of this Web Site after any amendment becomes effective constitutes an agreement by you to abide and be bound by these Terms and Conditions, as so amended.

Price Information

All prices are GST inclusive, if the order is to be delivered outside Australia, the GST component will be subtracted at the time of order.

Information you provide to us

You agree to:

• provide certain current, complete, and accurate information about yourself as prompted to do so by this Web Site; and
• maintain and update this information as required to keep it current, complete and accurate.

All information provided by you when you sign up to become a Member or which you provide when placing an order is referred to in these Terms and Conditions as "User Information". When you provide any User Information you are representing and warranting that all of the information provided is true and correct and are agreeing to indemnify Bolinda Publishing for any losses, costs expenses or damages that Bolinda Publishing may suffer if any of this information is not correct.

You should review the Bolinda Publishing Privacy Statement for further information concerning the collection and usage of User Information. You grant to Bolinda Publishing the right to disclose aspects of your User Information as expressed in the Bolinda Publishing Privacy Statement.

You must not transmit or attempt to transmit any material of any kind to this Web Site which contains a virus, malicious computer code or other harmful component or otherwise attempt to alter any of the content on this Web Site.

If any User Information provided by you is incomplete or inaccurate or you attempt to transmit any material of any kind to this Web Site which contains a virus, malicious computer code or another harmful component or you otherwise attempt to alter any of the content of this Web Site, or you are otherwise in breach of these Terms and Conditions, Bolinda Publishing retains the right to terminate your rights to purchase products or services from this Web Site and to prosecute you to the fullest extent of the law.

You acknowledge and consent to the disclosure by Bolinda Publishing to any law enforcement agency in any jurisdiction that is investigating any breach or suspected breach of any law in any jurisdiction of your identity or other information provided by you to this Web Site, upon being requested to do so by that law enforcement agency.

General

The products and services offered for sale by Bolinda Publishing are only available to individuals who can make legally binding contracts. The products and services are not available to persons under the age of 18 years old and any other persons who are legally prohibited from entering into binding contracts.

Any party engaging in illegal activities involving the use of this Web Site will be subject to civil and criminal prosecution. Bolinda Publishing cannot guarantee that it will notice or be able to prevent any illegal or inappropriate use of this Web Site, nor can Bolinda Publishing guarantee that it will give notice of any illegal or inappropriate use of this Web Site.

Ordering goods

Any order placed by you in the manner described in this Web Site is an offer by you to purchase a particular product or service for the price (including the delivery and other charges) specified in this Web Site at the time you place your order. Bolinda Publishing reserves the right to accept or reject your offer for any reason, including, without limitation, the unavailability of any product, an error in the price or the product description posted on this Web Site, or an error in your order. There may be reasons why Bolinda Publishing cannot fulfil your order. Therefore, your contract with Bolinda Publishing only comes into existence when Bolinda Publishing advises you that it has accepted your order and receipt of your payment has been confirmed.

Prices of products and services and delivery and other charges displayed on this Web Site are current at the time of issue, but may change at any time and are subject to availability. The availability of products and services may change from time to time.

Bolinda Publishing will retain title to the products you order until you have made payment in full for those products, but all risk in the products will pass to you on dispatch from Bolinda Publishing's [distribution centre].

You are responsible for any taxes, duties or other liabilities imposed by any governmental agency, including without limitation, any customs duty, goods and services taxes or any value added tax imposed on any products or services acquired or ordered by you from this Web Site.

Delivery

You should review the Bolinda Publishing delivery information contained on this Web Site for information concerning delivery. The delivery times given on this Web Site are indicative only. Bolinda Publishing will not be liable for any failure to observe these delivery times. You understand and agree that you shall not be entitled to withdraw or modify any commitment made for the purchase of products from this Web Site once that commitment has been made for any reason, including without limitation, due to any delay in delivery.

Returns

You should review the Bolinda Publishing returns policy contained on this Web Site for information concerning returns. You agree to be bound by the terms of the returns policy and Bolinda Publishing's liability is limited as expressed in that policy and these Terms and Conditions.

Gift Certificates

Bolinda Publishing Gift Certificates may only be redeemed at this Web Site. Gift Certificates are not redeemable for cash. If an order exceeds the value of a Gift Certificate, the balance must be paid for in a form of payment permitted by this Web Site. Gift Certificates and unused portions of Gift Certificates expire one year from the date of issue or on the earliest date permitted under applicable law, whichever occurs later. You should review the Bolinda Publishing Gift Certificate information contained on this Web Site for further information and restrictions concerning Gift Certificates.

Membership of Bolinda Publishing

You do not need to register as a Member in order to purchase products from this Web Site. However, there are many benefits involved with becoming a member. You should read the membership benefits contained on this Web Site for further information.

Membership is non-transferable. You may change your information on an existing membership account only to update your membership account. Bolinda Publishing may terminate your Membership and the Membership program at any time. You may terminate your Membership by sending a written notice or an email to Bolinda Publishing. Termination of your Membership only becomes effective upon actual receipt by Bolinda Publishing of your notification of termination.

Members are entitled to participate in the Bolinda Publishing rewards program. You agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the rewards program.

Termination

Your ability to purchase products and services from this the Web Site may be terminated at any time by Bolinda Publishing without notice. All restrictions, licenses granted by you and all disclaimers and limitations of liability by Bolinda Publishing will survive termination.

Should you object to any of these Terms and Conditions (including any subsequent amendments), you must immediately:

• discontinue use of this Web Site; and
• if applicable, notify Bolinda Publishing and terminate your Membership.

Security

Under accepted codes of conduct operating within the banking industry, your bank cannot hold you liable for more than $50.00 of fraudulent charges, unless your actions have contributed to the unauthorised use of your credit card. In the event of unauthorised use of your credit card, you must notify your credit card provider in accordance with its reporting rules and procedures.

Once you become a Member, you will receive a password. You are entirely responsible if you do not maintain the confidentiality of your password. Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for any and all activities, which occur under your email address and password. You agree to immediately notify Bolinda Publishing of any unauthorised use of your email address or password or any other breach of security that you become aware of.

Links to other web sites

This site contains links to Web Sites maintained by other companies and organisations. Bolinda Publishing does not make any representation as to the accuracy of information contained on those Web Sites and will not accept any responsibility for the accuracy, ownership or any other aspect of the information contained on those Web Sites.

This Web Site also contains third party advertisements (including banner ads and referral buttons) which contain embedded hyperlinks to Web Sites operated by third parties. All third party advertising is paid for by the relevant third party advertisers and the placement of third party advertisements on this Web Site does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement by Bolinda Publishing of the products or services advertised. The third party advertiser is solely responsible to you for any representations or offers made by it and for the delivery of any goods or services you agree to purchase from any third party Web Site.

Copyright

Unless otherwise indicated, copyright in the information on this Web Site is owned by Bolinda Publishing. All rights reserved. This site or any portion of this site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, re-sold or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose that is not expressly permitted by Bolinda Publishing. You may download a single copy of the information on this Web Site and, where necessary for its use as a reference, keep a temporary copy in your computer's cache and make a single hard copy of that information. Except as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968 (Cwth) or other applicable laws, no part of the information contained on this Web Site may be otherwise reproduced, adapted, performed in public or transmitted in any form by any process (graphic, electronic or mechanical, including further copying, recording, taping or by a storage and information retrieval system) without the specific prior written consent of Bolinda Publishing.

Review and comments

Bolinda Publishing enables visitors to its sites to post reviews of and comments on products featured on this Web Site. If you post reviews or comments on this Web Site, you grant to Bolinda Publishing, its related bodies corporate, its directors, officers and employees a non-exclusive, royalty free, perpetual, irrevocable and fully sub-licenseable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute and display such reviews and comments throughout the world in any media. You expressly waive in favour of Bolinda Publishing and any other person authorised by Bolinda Publishing all moral and similar rights in any jurisdiction which you have or acquire in respect of such reviews and comments. You also grant to Bolinda Publishing and its related bodies corporate, directors, officers, employees and sub-licensees the right to use and publish your name, which you will be required to submit with any review or comment, in connection with that review or comment. You agree not to post any review or comment that contains any unlawful, criminal, threatening, abusive, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane or indecent information or material of any kind or which violates or infringes upon the rights of any person. If you do, you agree to indemnify Bolinda Publishing for any losses, costs, expenses or damages that Bolinda Publishing may suffer as a result.

Virus warning

Bolinda Publishing does not represent that any information (including any file) obtained from or through this Web Site is free from computer viruses or other faults or defects. It is your responsibility to scan any such information for computer viruses. Bolinda Publishing will not be liable to you or to any other person for any loss or damage (whether direct, indirect, consequential or economic), however caused and whether by negligence or otherwise, which may result directly or indirectly from any such information. To the extent that any applicable law that cannot be excluded imposes any liability on Bolinda Publishing, that liability shall be limited to the cost of re-supplying that information.

Release and indemnity

You hereby waive, release, forgive, discharge and relinquish any and all claims that you now have or may have against Bolinda Publishing, its related bodies corporate, directors, employee, agents and representatives which are connected with, arise out of, relate to or are incidental to any transaction.

You hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold Bolinda Publishing, its related bodies corporate, directors, employees, agents and representatives harmless from and against any and all claims, loss, damage, tax, liability and/or expense that may be incurred by Bolinda Publishing, its related bodies corporate, directors, employees, agents and representatives arising out of or in connection with the performance of its duties as described in these Terms and Conditions including the legal costs, fees and expenses of defending itself against any claim by any or all of the parties to any transaction and/or by any other person and/or as a result of you taking any action or refraining from taking any action or instituting or defending any action or legal proceeding.

You further agree to indemnify and hold Bolinda Publishing, its related bodies corporate, directors, employees, agents and representatives harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of this Web Site, the violation of these Terms and Conditions by you, or the infringement by you, or other user of this Web Site using your user ID, of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity.

Applicable law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Victoria, Australia. You and Bolinda Publishing agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the state of Victoria, Australia. If any provision(s) of these Terms and Conditions is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be contrary to law, then such provision(s) shall be construed, as nearly as possible, to reflect the intentions of the parties with the other provisions remaining in full force and effect. Bolinda Publishing's failure to exercise or enforce any rights or provisions of these Terms and Conditions shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision unless acknowledged and agreed to by Bolinda Publishing in writing.

Limitation of liability

Bolinda Publishing will in no way be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages, resulting from your use or your inability to use this Web Site or for the cost of procurement of substitute products or services or resulting from any products or services purchased or obtained or messages received or transactions entered into through this Web Site or resulting from unauthorised access to or alteration of your transmissions or data or of any information contained on this Web Site, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, use, data or other intangible, even if Bolinda Publishing has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Where any Act of Parliament implies in these Terms and Conditions any term, condition or warranty, and that Act avoids or prohibits provisions in a contract excluding or modifying the application of or exercise of, or liability under such term, condition or warranty, such term, condition or warranty shall be deemed to be included in these Terms and Conditions, however, the liability of Bolinda Publishing for any breach of such term, condition or warranty shall be limited, at the option of Bolinda Publishing, to any one or more of the following:

(a)if the breach relates to goods:

1. the replacement of the goods or supply of equivalent goods;
2. the repair of such goods;
3. the payment of the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring equivalent goods; or
4. the payment of the cost of having the goods repaired; and

(b)if the breach relates to services:

1. the supplying of the services again; or
2. the payment of the cost of having the services supplied again.

Disclaimer

The information contained on this Web Site is provided by Bolinda Publishing in good faith on an "as is" basis. The information is believed to be accurate and current at the date the information was placed on this Web Site.

None of Bolinda Publishing, its related bodies corporate, any of their directors, officers or employees makes any representation or warranty as to the reliability, accuracy or completeness of the information contained on this Web Site (including in relation to any products or services) and none of them accept any responsibility arising in any way (including negligence) for errors in, or omissions from, the information contained on this Web Site. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Bolinda Publishing disclaims all representations and warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Bolinda Publishing makes no warranty that the Web Site or any products or services advertised on the Web Site will meet your requirements, or that the Web Site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error free.

You expressly acknowledge and agree that Bolinda Publishing does not control other users of this Web Site or the suppliers of goods and services purchased from this Web Site and Bolinda Publishing is therefore not liable for their opinions or their behaviour, including any information or advice provided by them or any defamatory statements made by them or any offensive conduct on their part.

No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from or through this Web Site creates any warranty not expressly made in these Terms and Conditions.

Information on this Web Site relating to products and services has been prepared in accordance with Australian law for the supply of goods and services in Australia only. This information may not satisfy the laws of any other country. To the extent that it does not satisfy the laws of the country in which you reside or from which you are accessing this Web Site, it is not directed at you and cannot be relied upon by you and you are unable to order any goods from this Web Site. If you do, you agree to indemnify Bolinda Publishing for any losses, costs, expenses or damages Bolinda Publishing may suffer as a consequence.