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Terms of Use
Welcome to the Fraser Scott & Co website (www.fraserscottco.com.au). By accessing and using this website, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our website.
Fraser Scott & Co provides accounting, tax, and business advisory services. Our liability is limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.
1. Consent and Agreement
By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. Your continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any modifications to these terms.
2. Variations to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this website. It is your responsibility to review these terms regularly for updates.
3. License Grant
Fraser Scott & Co grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable, limited license to access and use this website for personal, non-commercial purposes in accordance with these terms. This license does not include any right to:
- Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or exploit any portion of the website
- Use the website for any commercial purpose without our written consent
- Access or use the website in any way that violates applicable laws
4. Prohibited Conduct
When using our website, you must not:
- Engage in any unlawful or fraudulent activity
- Violate any person's privacy or intellectual property rights
- Harass, threaten, or defame any person or entity
- Introduce viruses, malware, or other harmful code
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems
- Interfere with or disrupt the website's operation
- Send spam or unsolicited communications
- Use the website for competitive purposes
- Scrape or harvest data without permission
5. Exclusion of Competitors
This website is not intended for use by our competitors. Access by competitors for competitive purposes is strictly prohibited. We reserve the right to refuse service and terminate access to anyone at our sole discretion.
6. No Commercial Use
Unless otherwise expressly authorised in writing, you agree not to use this website or its contents for any commercial purpose. This includes, but is not limited to, redistribution, publication, or exploitation of content.
7. Information Disclaimer
The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as professional advice. It does not constitute accounting, tax, legal, or financial advice. You should consult with qualified professionals before making any decisions based on information from this website.
8. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio, video, and software, is the property of Fraser Scott & Co or its content suppliers and is protected by Australian and international copyright laws. All rights are reserved.
9. User Content
By submitting any content to our website (including feedback, testimonials, or inquiries), you grant Fraser Scott & Co a worldwide, irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content in any media.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not endorse or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.
11. Service Discontinuance
We reserve the right to discontinue or modify any aspect of our website at any time without notice. We may also restrict or terminate your access to the website at our sole discretion, without liability.
12. Warranties and Disclaimers
This website and its content are provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied. We do not warrant that:
- The website will be uninterrupted or error-free
- The information on the website is accurate, complete, or current
- The website is free from viruses or harmful components
- Any defects or errors will be corrected
13. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Fraser Scott & Co, its directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use this website or its content, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
14. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Fraser Scott & Co, its directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the website or violation of these terms.
15. Termination
These Terms of Use are effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate by discontinuing use of the website. We may terminate your access immediately without notice if you breach these terms. Upon termination, all licenses and rights granted to you will immediately cease.
16. Dispute Resolution
In the event of a dispute arising from these terms or your use of the website:
- You must provide written notice to us within 7 days of the dispute arising
- Both parties will attempt to resolve the dispute through good faith negotiations within 7 days
- If unresolved after 21 days, either party may commence legal proceedings
17. Severance
If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be severed, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
18. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia. You irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales and the Commonwealth of Australia.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at info@fraserscott.com.au.
