This website is governed by the conditions listed below. If you access or use this website, you are deemed to have consented to these conditions. The website's key contributing agencies/organisations reserve the right to modify these conditions from time to time. You are responsible for reviewing these conditions, and your continued use of this website constitutes your acceptance of these conditions. These conditions cover:
• Copyright
• Linking policy
• Disclaimers
• Changes to the website
• Suspension of access
• Governing law
• Access from outside New Zealand
Copyright
Crown copyright
Unless otherwise indicated, material produced by the New Zealand government available on this website is protected by Crown copyright. You can reproduce this Crown copyright material free of charge without further permission, subject to the following criteria:
• you must reproduce the material accurately
• you must not use the material in a derogatory manner or a misleading context, and
• you must acknowledge the source and copyright status of the material.
There is no copyright in any legislation on this website.
Copyright of third parties
This website provides links to other web sites, which may contain information that is the copyright of third parties and subject to restrictions on use or reproduction. You must get permission from the copyright owner to use:
• copyrighted materials from other web sites; or
• material on this website that is protected by the copyright of a third party.
Linking Policy
Links to third party websites
The Ministry of Education does not accept any liability for the accuracy or content of information on this website belonging to third parties, nor for the accuracy or content of any third-party website that you may access via a hyperlink from this site. Links to other websites from this one should not be taken as endorsement of those sites or of products offered on those sites.
When visiting other websites, please refer to the conditions of use and copyright policies of those sites.
Links from other sites to this one
You are welcome to create a hyperlink to this site from another website. However, this link must not be presented on your site in any context that implies that this website has an association with your site, or endorses your site or product. The Ministry of Education logo may not be used on your site without the ministry’s permission.
Disclaimers
1. This website is intended to provide information related to the tertiary sector, and all reasonable measures have been
taken to ensure its quality and accuracy. However, the website:
• makes no warranty, express or implied, nor assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, correctness,
completeness or use of any information that is available on or through this website, nor represents that its use would
not infringe privately owned rights;
• does not assume any legal liability or responsibility for any damage or loss that may directly or indirectly result from
any information contained on this website or any actions taken as a result of the content of this website;
• may change, delete, add to, or otherwise amend information contained on this website without notice;
• is not responsible for the content of other web sites linked to or referenced from this website. The website does not
endorse the information, content, presentation or accuracy of such other web sites, and does not make any warranty,
express or implied, regarding them.
2. The collaborative agencies/organisations make no warranty, express or implied, nor assume any legal liability or
responsibility:
• that the website or the server are free of computer viruses or any other harmful components, defects or errors;
• that any defects in the website will be corrected;
• that your access to the website will be reliable, uninterrupted or error-free (including access to any linked websites);
• for any delays, inaccuracies, failures, errors, omissions, interruptions, deletions, defects, computer viruses or
communication line failures; or
• for any theft, destruction, damage or unauthorised access to your computer system or network.
3. The website's key contributing agencies/organisations are not responsible for the contents or reliability of the linked
web sites and do not necessarily endorse the views expressed within them. Listing shall not be taken as
endorsement of any kind. Guarantees cannot be made that these links will work all of the time and we have no control
over the availability of the linked pages.
4. Reference to any specific commercial product, process or service by trade name, trade mark, manufacturer or
otherwise does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation or favouring by the website's collaborative
agencies/organisations.
5. Nothing contained on this website is, nor should be relied on as, a promise or representation (express or implied)
about past or future events.
6. It is unlawful to intentionally cause damage to this website or to any electronic facility, information or services of
collaborative agencies/organisations/organisations through the knowing transmission of any program, information,
code or command.
Each page on this website must be read in conjunction with these disclaimers and any other disclaimer that forms part of this website.
Changes To The Website
The collaborating agencies/organisations may change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of this website at any time, including any service or content offered by or through this website.
Suspension Of Access
The key collaborating agencies/organisations may, at their discretion, suspend or restrict your access to this website or any part of it for any reason, including a breach of these conditions.
Governing Law
This website is governed by New Zealand law, and the Courts of New Zealand have exclusive jurisdiction.
Access From Outside New Zealand
The key collaborating agencies/organisations make no representation that this website complies with laws (including intellectual property laws) of any country outside New Zealand. If you access this web site from outside New Zealand, you do so on your own responsibility and are responsible for ensuring compliance with all laws in the place where you are located.