Terms of Use

By accessing this Website, you will be deemed to have agreed to these terms and conditions.


Disclaimer/Exclusion of Warranties

The purpose of this website is to provide Users with a directory of plastic and reconstructive surgeons, cosmetic doctors, cosmetic physicians and other cosmetic clinics in Australia. Members may also submit articles or beauty tips in their relevant field of specialty which is for general informational purposes only. We cannot and do not provide any medical advice and you are strongly advised to seek independent medical advice prior to undertaking any procedure or purchasing any product.

We do not and cannot make any representation or warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or currency of any information or content provided on or accessible via the Website including but not limited to information contained in Member profiles and submitted articles. We will not accept any and hereby exclude all liability for such information or content.

As we are not involved in the actual transaction between users and Members, we have no control over the appropriateness, quality, safety or legality of any procedure undertaken by a Member, the truth or accuracy of their listings, profiles and/or articles, the ability of Members to perform the procedures or the ability of users to finance the procedures.

It is your responsibility to satisfy yourself of the suitability, quality, qualifications, expertise and experience of any Member you propose to consult and of the appropriateness of any procedure for your individual needs. We cannot and do not guarantee that a User or Member will actually complete a transaction or act lawfully in transacting over the Website.

We do not and cannot confirm or guarantee each Member’s or User’s purported identity and contact details. To the best of our knowledge, all professionals on this website are qualified in their stated fields, however we make no checks and accordingly we cannot provide any warranties in this regard. It is your responsibility to satisfy yourselves of the qualifications and experience of any Member listed on this website. You should seek independent medical advice and guidance from the appropriate professional association.

Any photographs displayed on this website are for general informational purposes only. They are not representative of your personal surgery possibilities. Users acknowledge that there are risks and limitations with any surgery, procedure or treatment. The suitability and possible outcomes of any surgery, procedure or treatment must always be assessed by a qualified professional on a case by case basis. The information on this website does not in any way concern individual outcomes.

We exclude all warranties whether express or implied to the fullest extent permitted by law including without limitation any implied warranties as to fitness of purpose or merchantability of the Website or any listings, profiles and/or articles of the Members.

We exclude all warranties to the fullest extent permitted by law that using this service and the Website will not result in infringement of third party rights, including but not limited to intellectual property rights.


Writing Articles

You may submit an article on any field or procedure relating to this website to establish yourself as an authority on our site. Your article will list your name with a link to your listing. If you do not have a listing, then your article will link to the Accredited Surgeons Editorial Database. In either case, you may link to your website within the article.

You must not use or breach any third party’s copyright or other intellectual property in your article and you indemnify us in this regard. You assign all rights to your written articles and related content to us. If you cease to be a member or you do not renew your listing, then you acknowledge and agree that your article(s) and related content will remain displayed on our website; however, any link to your profile will be removed from the article page. Any link/s to your website will remain intact.


Copyright

We own and reserve all rights to copyright in this Website including all content, text, graphics, photos, logos, button icons, images and audio clips. Further, accreditedsurgeons.com.au and/or its software suppliers own all software used on the Website.
All such material and software is protected by domestic and international copyright laws. You may only use this material for browsing on this Website and you are strictly prohibited from reproducing, adapting, modifying, distributing, transmitting, republishing, displaying or performing the content on the Website.


Trademarks

”accreditedsurgeons” is a Trademark of Accredited Surgeons. Users may not use this trademark unless expressly authorised by us.


Privacy

By logging on to the website, you agree that we can collect personal information about you to the extent outlined in our Privacy Policy.


Access to the Website

Due to occasional upgrades and maintenance, we cannot guarantee 100% continuous, uninterrupted access to the Website.


Limitation of Liability

Users agree that we are not liable for any loss of profits or any other loss, damage, personal injury, expense or claim arising out of or in connection with the use of the Website. We exclude all liability relating to any errors, omissions or defamatory content contained or implied in the Website.


Indemnity

Users agree to indemnify and forever hold accreditedsurgeons.com.au, its related companies, officers, directors, employees, agents and affiliates harmless against liability for any claims, demands or proceedings for losses, damages, expenses and costs, including legal costs on an indemnity basis, made by you or by any third party as a result of or in connection with your breach of these terms and conditions or any applicable law or your use of the Website.


Other Websites

accreditedsurgeons.com.au may provide links to other Websites which are independent of us. We make no representations or warranties about any such websites and exclude all responsibility for the content or use of any such websites.


Overseas Users

We do not provide listing services to clinics outside Australia. We do not make any warranties or representations whatsoever that the Website complies with the laws of any country outside of Australia. Access from overseas countries is done so at the users’ own risk and any liability is excluded by us in this regard.


Minors

Our services are not available to persons under 18 years of age.


Governing Law

The accreditedsurgeons.com.au website is operated from Queensland, Australia. These Terms and Conditions of Use are governed by the laws of Queensland.


Interpretation

In this Agreement the following words will have the following meanings:-
“Listing” means any listing appearing on the accreditedsurgeons.com.au Website.
“We/Us” means accreditedsurgeons.com.au.
“Personal Information” means any personal information including but not limited to name, address, email address, contact details and usage information.
“Website” means the website under the domain name accreditedsurgeons.com.au.
“You” and “Users” includes Members and any persons accessing the Website.
“Member” means any person who has a listing on the website and any director, proprietor, trustee and any other person responsible for the Member where the Member is a company, business or trust or any other entity.

In these Terms and Conditions unless the context otherwise requires:

Words importing the singular or plural include the plural and singular respectively;

Words importing any gender include every gender;

Words denoting persons include bodies and corporations;

A reference to a party or parties means the named parties to this document and includes that party’s executors, administrators and permitted assigns, or if a company, its successors and permitted assigns;

Clause headings do not affect the interpretation of this document

Where a word or phrase is given a particular meaning in this document, other parts of speech and grammatical forms of that word or phrase have a corresponding meaning;

A reference to a clause is a reference to a clause of this document; and

Every agreement, covenant or undertaking expressed or implied by which more than one person is bound binds those persons and any two or more of them jointly and each of them severally.