Site Policies

Disclaimer

This website contains information including data, documents and images prepared by the New South Wales Department of State and Regional Development (DSRD). While the information has been formulated with all due care, DSRD does not warrant or represent that the information is complete, accurate or up to date. The information is subject to change without notice.

The information is made available on the basis that the State of New South Wales and its employees, contractors and agents (the State) do not accept responsibility for the accuracy, currency, reliability or correctness of the information and shall have no liability (whether by reason of negligence or otherwise) to users for any loss, damage, cost or expense incurred or arising out of that person using or relying on the information, whether or not such loss, damage, cost or expense arises out of any error, omission or misrepresentation in the information.

You should not rely upon the information without conducting your own independent investigations and taking appropriate advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, DSRD does not warrant or represent that any goods or services purchased through this website are of merchantable quality, or fit for any particular purpose, or comply with any third party intellectual property rights, and you must make and rely upon your own independent investigation regarding same.

Links from this site

The nature of the internet prevents the State from guaranteeing the suitability or accuracy of any material that this site may be linked to. The providers of linked sites often have their own protocols and standards in relation to their sites. You should familiarise yourself with those protocols and standards. The above Disclaimer applies equally to the contents of linked sites and any goods or services purchased through them. The State;

Does not necessarily endorse the information contained in any linked site;
Does not accept responsibility or liability for any loss, damage, cost or expense that users may incur as a result of using or relying on such information;
Does not guarantee that any of the linked sites will be available at any particular time.

The fact that a site is not linked to this website does not necessarily imply any non-endorsement or criticism of that site by the State.

It is your responsibility to conduct your own investigations and enquiries and make your own decisions concerning the information retrieved from linked sites or goods or services purchased through linked sites.

If you are offended or upset by any material appearing on a linked site you may lodge a complaint with the Australian Broadcasting Authority (ABA). To find out more, visit the ABA’s website at www.aba.gov.au.

Links to this site

You may link to this site, but permission is restricted to making a text link without any alteration of the site’s contents. You may not use the DSRD logo or any other material from this site as a banner or icon without DSRD permission. Permission is not granted to reproduce, frame or reformat the files, pages, images, information and materials from this site on any other site unless express written permission has been first obtained from the webmaster at DSRD.DSRD reserves the right to prevent linking by giving notice.

Copyright

This website, including all material posted to the site, is Crown copyright. You may download, display, print and reproduce this material in unaltered form only (retaining this notice) for your personal, in-house or non-commercial use. For any other proposed use, you must first apply to DSRD for formal permission, at the following address:

Department of State and Regional Development
Level 43, MLC Centre
19 Martin Place Sydney NSW 2000

Email enquiries can be directed to rtu@business.nsw.gov.au.

Aside from use as permitted above or otherwise under the Copyright Act 1968, all rights are reserved. Material appearing on linked sites may be subject to third party copyright. The State cannot give any permission to use such material and strongly recommends that you refer to the copyright notices on those sites before making use of any such material.

Privacy

When you view this website, the following information will be recorded by our internet service provider for statistical purposes;

Your server address;
Your top level domain name (eg, .com, .gov, .au etc);
The date and time of your visit to the site;
The pages accessed and documents downloaded;
The previous site visited; and
The type of browser used.

No attempt will be made to identify your or your browsing activities from these records except in the unlikely event of an investigation by the internet service provider, or where a law enforcement agency exercises a warrant to inspect the internet service provider’s logs.

We will only record your email address if you send us a message. It will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided it and unless legally required to do so we will not disclose it without your consent. If any page on this website contains a facility for the collection of information from users;

Such information will be collected and held by DSRD at (address) and access to such information will be limited to DSRD staff in the course of carrying out their duties;
DSRD will use the information only for the purposes indicated on the relevant page of this website where the information is collected, and for such other incidental purposes as may be necessary for the DSRD to effectively discharge its functions;
DSRD will keep the information strictly confidential and will not disclose the information to any third party without your consent, unless required by law.
Where DSRD has collected information from you via this website, you can request that DSRD correct or delete its record of that information by sending an email to rtu@business.nsw.gov.au.

This privacy statement only covers this website. Linked sites may not be covered by this statement. The above site policies may be modified or expanded from time to time. Any amended policy will be posted to the site and will operate from the time it is posted.