By Using Our Site, You Accept These Terms and
Conditions
Please read these Terms and
Conditions carefully and ensure that you understand them before using Our Site. These Terms and Conditions, together with any other documents referred
to herein, set out the terms of use governing your use of this website, www.AEPA.ASIA (“Our Site”). It is recommended that you print a copy of these
Terms and Conditions for your future reference.
These Terms and Conditions were last updated on 15
January 2021.
The following documents also apply to your use of Our
Site:
· Our Data Protection and Privacy Policy, available at www.AEPA.ASIA/policies. This is also referred to below in Part 15.
· Our Cookie Policy, available at www.AEPA.ASIA/cookies. This is also referred to below in Part 15.
1. Definitions and Interpretation
1.1 In these Terms and Conditions, unless the context otherwise requires,
the following expressions have the following meanings:
“Content” |
means any and
all text, images, audio, video, scripts, code, software, databases, and any
other form of information capable of being stored on a computer that appears
on, or forms part of, Our Site; and |
“We/Us/Our” |
means AEPA or Asia Estate Planning Association. |
2. Information About Us
2.1 Our Site is operated by Asia Estate Planning Association. We are a non-profit society registered in Singapore with UEN T21SS0179J.
Our registered address is One North Bridge Road, #06-16 High Street Centre,
Singapore, 179094.
2.2 We are a registered society under the Registry of Societies.
3. How to Contact Us
To contact Us, please email us at [email protected].
4. Access to Our Site
4.1 Access to Our Site is free of charge.
4.2 It is your responsibility to make the arrangements necessary to access
Our Site.
4.3 Access to Our Site is provided on an “as is” and on an “as available”
basis. We may suspend or discontinue Our Site (or any part of it) at any time.
We do not guarantee that Our Site will always be available or that access to it
will be uninterrupted. If We suspend or discontinue Our Site (or any part of
it), We will try to give you reasonable notice of the suspension or
discontinuation.
5. Changes to Our Site
We may alter and update Our Site (or any part of it)
at any time for the purposes of keeping up to date with Our events and services
and the law generally or otherwise to introduce some aspect to enable Us to
better serve the public and Our members. If We make any significant
alterations to Our Site (or any part of it), We will try to give you reasonable
notice of the alterations.
6. Changes to these Terms and Conditions
6.1 We may alter these Terms and Conditions at any time. As explained above,
your use of Our Site constitutes your acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
Consequently, any changes made to these Terms and Conditions will apply to your
use of Our Site the first time you use it after the changes have been
implemented. You are therefore advised to check this page every time you use
Our Site.
6.2 If any part of the current version of these Terms and Conditions
conflicts with any previous versions, the current version shall prevail unless
We explicitly state otherwise.
7. International Users
Our Site is intended as a way of promoting our membership
and services to the estate planning community anywhere in the world. However,
Our Site is managed and controlled from and aimed predominantly at users in
Singapore.
8. How You May Use Our Site and Content (Intellectual Property Rights)
8.1 All Content included on Our Site and the copyright and other intellectual
property rights in that Content belongs to or has been licensed by Us, unless
specifically labelled otherwise. All Content is protected by applicable
Singapore and international intellectual property laws and treaties.
8.2 You may access, view, and use Our Site in a web browser (including any
web browsing capability built into other types of software or app) and you may
download Our Site (or any part of it) for caching (this usually occurs
automatically).
8.3 You may print one copy and download extracts of any pages from Our Site
for personal use only.
8.4 You may not modify the printed copies or downloaded extracts in any way.
Images, video, audio, or any other Content downloaded from Our Site must not be
used separately from accompanying text.
8.5 Our status as the owner and author of the Content on Our Site (or that
of identified licensors, as applicable) must always be acknowledged.
8.6 You may not use any Content saved or downloaded from Our Site for
commercial purposes without first obtaining a licence from Us (or our
licensors, as applicable). This does not prevent the normal access, viewing,
and use of Our Site for general information purposes by business users or
consumers.
9. Links to Our Site
9.1 You may only link to the homepage of Our Site, www.AEPA.ASIA. Linking to other pages on Our Site requires our express written
permission.
9.2 Links to Our Site must be fair and lawful. You must not take unfair
advantage of Our reputation or attempt to damage Our reputation.
9.3 You must not link to Our Site in a manner that suggests any association
with Us (where there is none) or any endorsement or approval from Us (where
there is none).
9.4 Your link should not use any logos or trademarks displayed on Our Site
without Our express written permission.
9.5 You must not frame or embed Our Site on another website without Our
express written permission.
9.6 You may not link to Our Site from another website the main content of
which is unlawful; obscene; offensive; inappropriate; dishonest; defamatory;
threatening; racist, sexist, or otherwise discriminatory; that promotes
violence, racial hatred, or terrorism; that infringes intellectual property
rights; or that We deem to be otherwise objectionable.
10. Links to Other Sites
10.1 Links to other websites may be included on Our Site. Unless expressly
stated, these sites are not under Our control. We accept no responsibility or
liability for the content of third-party websites.
10.2 The inclusion of a link to another website on Our Site is for
information purposes only and does not imply any endorsement of that website or
of its owners, operators, or any other parties involved with it.
11. Disclaimers
11.1 Nothing on Our Site constitutes professional advice on which you should
rely. It is provided for general information purposes only. Professional or
specialist advice should always be obtained before taking any action relating
to the provision of trustee services or any associated services or products
described on Our Site.
11.2 We make reasonable efforts to ensure that the Content on Our Site is complete,
accurate, and up to date, but We make no warranties, representations, or
guarantees (express or implied) that this will always be the case.
11.3 If you are a business user, We exclude
all implied representations, warranties, conditions, and other terms that may
apply to Our Site and Content.
12. Our Liability
12.1 Nothing in these Terms and Conditions excludes or restricts Our
liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, for death or personal
injury resulting from negligence, or for any other forms of liability which
cannot be lawfully excluded or restricted.
12.2 If you are a business user (i.e. you
are using Our Site in the course of business or for commercial purposes), to
the fullest extent permissible by law, We accept no liability for any loss or
damage, whether foreseeable or otherwise, in contract, tort (including
negligence), for breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, arising out of or in
connection with the use of (or inability to use) Our Site or the use of or
reliance upon any Content included on Our Site.
12.3 If you are a business user, We accept
no liability for loss of profit, sales, business, or revenue; loss of business
opportunity, goodwill, or reputation; loss of anticipated savings; business
interruption; or for any indirect or consequential loss or damage.
12.4 Subject to Part 12.5, if you are a consumer and digital content from Our
Site damages other digital content or a device belonging to you, where that
damage is caused by Our failure to use reasonable skill and care, We will either compensate you
or repair the damage.
12.5 Note that the right to compensation or repair in Part 12.4 will be lost
if the damage in question could have been avoided by following advice or
instructions from Us to install a free patch or update; if the damage resulted
from your failure to follow instructions; or if the minimum system requirements
provided by Us for the digital content in question were not met.
13. Viruses, Malware, and Security
13.1 We exercise reasonable skill and care to ensure that Our Site is secure
and free from viruses and malware; however, We do not guarantee that this is the case.
13.2 You are responsible for protecting your hardware, software, data, and
other material from viruses, malware, and other internet security risks.
13.3 You must not deliberately introduce viruses or other malware, or any
other material which is malicious or technologically harmful either to or via
Our Site.
13.4 You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of Our
Site, the server on which Our Site is stored, or any other server, computer, or
database connected to Our Site.
13.5 You must not attack Our Site by means of a denial of service attack, a distributed denial
of service attack, or by any other means.
13.6 By breaching the provisions of Parts 13.3 to 13.5, you may be committing
a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. Any and all such
breaches will be reported to the relevant law enforcement authorities and We
will cooperate fully with those authorities by disclosing your identity to
them. Your right to use Our Site will cease immediately in the event of such a
breach.
14. Acceptable Usage of Our Site
14.1 You may only use Our Site in a lawful manner:
a) You
must ensure that you comply fully with any and all local, national, or
international laws and regulations that apply;
b) You
must not use Our site in any way, or for any purpose, that is unlawful or
fraudulent; and
c) You
must not use Our Site to knowingly send, upload, or in any other way transmit
data that contains any form of virus or other malware or any other code
designed to adversely affect computer hardware, software, or data of any kind.
14.2 If you fail to comply with the provisions of this Part 14, you will be
in breach of these Terms and Conditions. We may take one or more of the
following actions in response:
a) Suspend
or terminate your right to use Our Site;
b) Issue
you with a written warning;
c) Take
legal proceedings against you for reimbursement of any and all relevant costs
on an indemnity basis resulting from your breach;
d) Take
further legal action against you, as appropriate;
e) Disclose
such information to law enforcement authorities as required or as We deem
reasonably necessary; and/or
f) Any
other actions which We deem reasonably appropriate (and lawful).
14.3 We hereby exclude any and all liability arising out of any actions that
We may take (including, but not limited to those set out above in Part 14.2) in
response to your breach.
15. How We Use Your Personal Information
We will only use your personal information as set out
in Our Personal Data and Privacy Policy, available from www.AEPA.ASIA/policies and Our Cookie Policy, available from www.AEPA.ASIA/cookies.
16. Communications from Us
16.1 If We have your contact details, We may send you important notices by email from
time to time. Such notices may relate to matters including, but not limited to,
changes to Our Site or to these Terms and Conditions.
16.2 We will not send you marketing emails without your express consent. If
you do consent to marketing, you may opt out at any time. All marketing emails
from Us include an unsubscribe link. If you opt out of emails from Us, it may
take up to one week for your request to take effect and you may continue to
receive emails during that time.
16.3 For questions or complaints about communications from Us, please contact
Us using the details above in Part 3.
17. Law and Jurisdiction
17.1 These Terms and Conditions, and the relationship between you and Us
(whether contractual or otherwise) shall be governed by, and construed in
accordance with, the laws of Singapore.
17.2 If you are a consumer, you will benefit from any mandatory provisions of
the law in your country of residence. Nothing in Part 17.1 takes away from or
reduces your legal rights as a consumer.
17.3 If you are a consumer, any dispute, controversy, proceedings, or claim
between you and Us relating to these Terms and Conditions or to the
relationship between you and Us (whether contractual or otherwise) shall be
subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of Singapore, and, as determined by
your residency.
17.4 If you are a business user, any dispute, controversy, proceedings, or
claim between you and Us relating to these Terms and Conditions or to the
relationship between you and Us (whether contractual or otherwise) shall be subject
to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Singapore.
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