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Terms
of Use for the Combined Coaches 1 Pty Ltd website and booking system
Welcome to the
Terms of Use for the Combined Coaches website. 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 owned by Combined Coaches
1 Pty Ltd.
Travel
information
Our website
displays information about travel locations, tours, packages, insurance,
cruises, transportation, schedules, travel companies and many other
things. This information is supplied to us by third party providers.
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 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.
Prices
All prices displayed
on the website are subject to change without notice. This is because
the 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.
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.
Specials
The rules in
this clause apply to "specials" displayed on our website. The site
rules 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.
Intellectual
Property
This website,
the software, design, text and 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 and electronically copy 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
use of materials from our site will not only breach this agreement,
but may violate copyright and other laws. Certain trade marks, service
marks, business names, company names, logos, trade names and get
up (trade dress) used on this site are owned by us or our licensors.
In particular, we own the trade marks Combined Coaches 1 and the
Combined Coaches Logo. You do not have any right or license to use
them.
Your
Use
You must use
this site in a responsible and co-operative manner. You must not:
(a) make any fraudulent, speculative or false enquiries, bookings,
reservations or requests using this website; (b) use another's name,
ID or password without permission; (c) use the website while impersonating
another person; (d) 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; (e) tamper with, hinder the operation
of or make unauthorised modifications to the website; (f) delete
data from the website without our permission; (g) knowingly transmit
any virus or other disabling feature to the website; (h) 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; (I) frame this website as part of
another site or cache this website for commercial benefit; (j) attempt
to do any of the above acts; or (k) knowingly permit another person
to do any of the above acts.
Your
warranties
You warrant
that: (a) 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; (b) you are responsible (financially and otherwise)
for all uses of this site by you and those using this site using
your ID and password; and (c) the information you supply via the
website will be accurate and not misleading, deceptive or likely
to be mislead or deceive.
Indemnity
You indemnify
us and our officers, employees and agents against all losses, costs,
damages, claims and expenses arising from: (a) any breach of these
Site Rules by you; (b) any act or omission by you or an officer,
employee or agent of you; (c) 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.
Your
Privacy
Combined Coaches
policy is not to 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.
Disclaimer
WE DO NOT WARRANT
OR REPRESENT THAT THE CONTENT OF THIS WEBSITE IS ACCURATE, UP-TO-DATE
OR COMPLETE, NOR THAT IT DOES NOT INFRINGE THE RIGHTS OF OTHERS.
WE ARE PROVIDING THIS WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENTS ON AN "AS IS" BASIS.
WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT
TO THE WEBSITE, 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 endeavors 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 that are supplied by
Combined Coaches 1 and our third party suppliers. Our role is to
facilitate your travel arrangements, including processing your bookings
and making payments. 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: (a) in the case of products: (i) the
replacement of the products or the supply of equivalent products;
or (ii) the payment of the cost of replacing the products or acquiring
equivalent products; (b) in the case of services: (i) the supply
of the services again; (ii) the payment of the cost of having the
services supplied again.
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.
Linking
We may link
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.
Amendments
Except as otherwise
specified, we may amend these Site Rules at any time without notice
to you by posting amended Site Rules on our website. The amended
Site Rules will take effect immediately when they are posted on
our website.
Termination
We may terminate
this Agreement, and any other agreement between us, immediately
if you breach any of these Site Rules.
Our
relationship
No agency, partnership,
joint venture, employee-employer or franchisor-franchisee relationship
is intended to be created between you and us by these Site Rules.
Notices
Except as required
by law or otherwise specified by us, you must provide any notices
to us by email to support@combinedcoaches.com. 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 e-mail is
sent, unless the sending party receives notice that the address
is invalid or that the email has not been received.
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 [NSW], Australia will
apply. You irrevocably and unconditionally submit to the non-exclusive
jurisdiction of the courts of [NSW], Australia, and waive any right
that you may have to object to an action being brought in those
courts.
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 Site Rules, 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.
© 2001 Combined
Coaches 1 Pty ltd. All rights reserved. Last updated: 29 June 2001
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