Terms and Conditions
1. Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
Throughout these Terms and Conditions, words whose initial letters are capitalised carry specific meanings as defined in this section. These definitions apply uniformly whether such words appear in the singular or plural form. Where context does not require otherwise, all defined terms are to be construed according to the definitions provided below, regardless of the section in which they appear.
By accessing or using Our Service, You acknowledge that You have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. The Company reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time, and Your continued use of the Website following any amendment constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. If You do not accept any amendment, You must discontinue use of the Service immediately.
Definitions
For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions:
- Affiliate means any entity that is directly or indirectly under common ownership or control with the Company, where control means holding fifty percent or more of the voting securities or other equity interest.
- Company (referred to as either the Company, We, Us, or Our in these Terms) refers to the operator of waimahiainlet.co.nz and all associated services.
- Device means any hardware capable of accessing the Service, including but not limited to a desktop computer, laptop, mobile phone, or tablet.
- Service refers to the Website and all content, features, tools, and resources made available through it, whether now existing or introduced in the future.
- Third-Party Social Media Service means any website, network, or platform operated by a third party that may be linked to or referenced from Our Website, including but not limited to social networks and external gambling platforms.
- Website refers to waimahiainlet.co.nz, accessible at https://waimahiainlet.co.nz, and all subdomains or associated pages operated by the Company.
- You means the individual, company, or other legal entity accessing or using the Service, together with any person or entity on whose behalf access is made.
2. Acknowledgment
These Terms and Conditions govern the relationship between You and the Company with respect to Your use of the Service. By accessing the Website, You confirm that You are at least 18 years of age and that online gambling is lawful in Your jurisdiction. The content provided on this Website is for informational and educational purposes only. The Company does not operate any gambling service and does not accept bets, wagers, or deposits of any kind.
Your use of the Service is also governed by Our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms. Please review Our Privacy Policy for information on how We collect and process personal information. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between You and the Company regarding the Service and supersede any prior understandings or arrangements relating to the same subject matter. If You do not agree to these Terms in their entirety, You must not access or use the Service.
3. Intellectual Property
All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, layout, and design, is the exclusive property of the Company or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, transmit, repost, or otherwise use any content from this Website for commercial purposes without Our prior written consent. Unauthorised use of any content from the Website may give rise to a claim for damages and may constitute a criminal offence.
You are permitted to view and download content from the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided that you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices. Nothing on this Website shall be construed as granting, by implication or otherwise, any licence or right to use any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information belonging to the Company or any third party without Our express written permission or the written permission of the relevant third party.
4. Use of the Website
You agree to use this Website solely for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Website. You must not use this Website to transmit, distribute, or store material that is unlawful, harmful, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable. You are prohibited from using automated systems or software to extract data from this Website for commercial purposes without the express prior written agreement of the Company.
The Company reserves the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate Your access to the Website at any time without notice if We believe You are in breach of these Terms or if We are required to do so by law. You are responsible for ensuring that all persons who access the Website through Your internet connection or Device are aware of these Terms and comply with them. Reliance on any information presented on this Website is entirely at Your own risk, and the Company accepts no liability for any decisions made based on the content provided.
5. Termination
The Company may, at its sole discretion and without prior notice, terminate or suspend Your access to the Service for any reason, including if You have violated any provision of these Terms. Upon termination, Your right to use the Service ceases immediately, and any provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall remain in full force and effect, including provisions relating to intellectual property, limitation of liability, indemnity, and dispute resolution.
You may discontinue use of the Service at any time. Termination of Your access to the Service does not relieve You of any obligations You may have incurred prior to termination, nor does it limit any liability that may have arisen from Your use of the Service. The Company shall not be liable to You or any third party for any consequences resulting from the termination or suspension of Your access to the Service.
6. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable law. The Company makes no representation that the content of this Website is appropriate or available for use in all locations. Those who choose to access the Website from other locations do so at their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws and regulations, including those relating to online gambling.
If any provision of these Terms is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary such that the remaining provisions of these Terms continue in full force and effect. The failure of the Company to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
7. Disputes Resolution
In the event of any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or Your use of the Service, You agree to first contact the Company and attempt to resolve the matter informally. You may reach Us using the contact details provided at the end of these Terms. The Company will make reasonable efforts to address Your concern within a reasonable timeframe and to reach a mutually acceptable resolution before any formal proceedings are initiated.
If an informal resolution cannot be achieved within a reasonable period, both parties agree to pursue resolution through the appropriate legal channels available under the applicable governing law. You acknowledge that bringing a dispute before the appropriate forum is a last resort and that the Company is committed to resolving most issues through direct communication. This clause does not limit either party's right to seek emergency or injunctive relief where appropriate.
8. Links to Other Websites
This Website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, or services that are not operated or controlled by the Company. These links are provided for Your convenience and informational purposes only. The inclusion of any link on Our Website does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or approval of the linked site or its content. The Company exercises no control over third-party content and accepts no responsibility for the information, materials, or services available on or through such websites.
We strongly encourage You to review the terms of use and privacy policies of any third-party website You visit via links from Our Website. If You access a third-party gambling platform through a link on this Website, You do so at Your own risk and subject to that platform's own terms and regulatory requirements. The Company accepts no liability for any loss or damage arising from Your use of third-party websites, regardless of whether We provided access through a link on this Website.
9. Limitation of Liability
AS IS Disclaimer
The Service is provided on an AS IS and AS AVAILABLE basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Company disclaims all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. The Company does not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from viruses or other harmful components, or that defects will be corrected.
The Company makes no representations or warranties about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the content on this Website. You expressly acknowledge that any reliance on material found on this Website is at Your sole risk. The Company shall not be responsible for any content You access through links from this Website, including the content of third-party gambling platforms.
Gambling Risk Disclaimer
The information provided on this Website is for general educational purposes regarding online gambling platforms. The Company does not provide gambling services and does not accept any responsibility for financial losses that may arise from Your use of the platforms described on this Website. Online gambling carries inherent financial risk, and any decision to gamble is made entirely at Your own discretion and risk. The Company strongly encourages responsible gambling and recommends that You seek independent advice before engaging with any gambling platform.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the Company's total liability for any claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or Your use of the Service shall not exceed the amount, if any, You have paid to the Company for access to the Service. In no event shall the Company be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, consequential, or punitive damages, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
10. Severability and Waiver
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalidity of one provision shall not affect the validity of any other provision in these Terms.
Where a provision cannot be modified to become enforceable, it shall be severed from these Terms, and the remainder of the Terms shall continue to apply as if the severed provision had never formed part of the Terms. The parties agree to replace any severed provision with a valid provision that most closely reflects the original intent of the severed provision.
Waiver
The failure of the Company to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver by the Company of any breach of these Terms must be given in writing and shall not be deemed to be a waiver of any subsequent breach of the same or any other provision. No single or partial exercise of any right, power, or remedy shall preclude any other or further exercise of that right, power, or remedy.
The rights and remedies provided in these Terms are cumulative and not exclusive of any rights and remedies provided by law. The Company may at any time choose to enforce any or all of its rights under these Terms, and no course of dealing or delay in enforcement shall constitute a waiver of those rights.
11. Changes to These Terms and Conditions
The Company reserves the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at its sole discretion. For material changes, We will endeavour to provide at least 30 days' notice before the new Terms take effect, by posting a notice on this Website or by other reasonable means of communication. What constitutes a material change will be determined at Our reasonable discretion, taking into account the nature and significance of the change and its potential impact on You.
Your continued use of the Service after any revised Terms are posted constitutes Your acceptance of the new Terms. If You do not agree to the revised Terms, You must stop using the Service. We recommend that You review these Terms periodically to stay informed of any updates. The most current version of these Terms will always be available on this Website and will supersede all prior versions.
12. For European Union (EU) Users
If You are a consumer residing in the European Union, You may benefit from mandatory provisions of the consumer protection laws of Your country of residence. These Terms do not affect Your rights under such laws to the extent that they cannot be excluded or limited by contract. In particular, where EU consumer law requires certain rights to be available to consumers regardless of the terms of any contract, those rights will apply to Your use of the Service.
EU residents also have the right to withdraw from certain types of contracts within 14 days of entering into them, where applicable. However, as this Website provides informational content only and does not charge for access, the right of withdrawal may not apply to Your use of the Service. If You have any questions regarding Your rights as an EU consumer in relation to these Terms, We encourage You to seek independent legal advice or contact the relevant consumer protection authority in Your jurisdiction.
13. Contact Us
If You have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, wish to raise a concern about the Service, or require any clarification regarding Your rights or obligations under these Terms, please contact Us using the details below. We aim to respond to all enquiries in a timely and constructive manner. When contacting Us, please provide sufficient information about Your query so that We can assist You efficiently.
- By email: contact (at) waimahiainlet.co.nz
All formal notices required under these Terms must be submitted in writing. The Company will acknowledge receipt of formal notices and will respond within a reasonable timeframe. Our contact details may be updated from time to time, and the current details will always be reflected in the most recent version of these Terms on the Website.