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Access to, and use of, this site is provided by the British Association of Landscape Industries subject to the following terms and conditions ("Terms"):

1          Disclaimer

1.1       bali.org.uk is the website ("site") of the British Association of Landscape Industries ("BALI"). BALI makes no warranties, representations or undertakings about any of the content of this site (including, without limitation, any as to the quality, accuracy, completeness or fitness for any particular purpose of such content), or any content of any other website referred to, referred by or accessed by hypertext link through this site (‘third party site’).

1.2       BALI does not endorse or approve the content of any third party site, nor will BALI have any liability in connection with any of them (including, but not limited to, liability arising out of any allegation that the content of any third party site infringes any law or the rights of any person or entity).

2          Copyright

2.1       All rights, including copyright and database right, in BALI site and its contents, are owned by or licensed to the British Association of Landscape Industries, or otherwise used by BALI as permitted by applicable law all rights reserved.

2.2       In accessing BALI site and its contents, you agree that you will access the contents solely for your own private use but not for any commercial or public use.

2.3       Except as permitted above, you undertake not to copy, store in any medium (including in any other website), distribute, transmit, re-transmit, broadcast, modify, or show in public any part of BALI site without the prior written permission of BALI or in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. You also undertake not to incorporate any of this site’s content into or store it in any other website, electronic retrieval system, publication or other work in any other format (whether hard copy, electronic or other) without prior permission from the British Association of Landscape Industries. In order to avoid doubt, framing of this site, or any part of it, is not permitted without express permission.

3          Viruses, Hacking and Other Offences

3.1       You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our site, the server on which our site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our site. You must not attack our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.

3.2       By breaching paragraph 3.1, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our site will cease immediately.

3.3       We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of our site or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked to it.

4          General Terms

4.1       Use of this site constitutes your acceptance of these Terms, which take effect immediately on your first use of the site. BALI reserves the right to change these Terms at any time by posting changes online.  

4.2       You are responsible for reviewing regularly information posted online to obtain timely notice of such changes. Your continued use of this site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the Terms as modified by the posted changes.  

4.3       Material may not be copied, reproduced, republished, downloaded, posted, broadcast or transmitted in any way except for your own personal non-commercial use. Any other use requires the prior written permission of the British Association of Landscape Industries. You agree not to adapt, alter or create a derivative work from any of the material contained in this site or use it for any other purpose other than for your personal non-commercial use. You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes, and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of this site by any third party. Such restriction or inhibition includes, without limitation, conduct which is unlawful, or which may harass or cause distress or inconvenience to any person and the transmission of obscene or offensive content or disruption of normal flow of dialogue within this site.  

4.4       You should always take appropriate advice where you intend to act on any information on this site as to whether such action is suitable in your individual circumstances.  You should always take appropriate safeguards against virus protection before downloading information from this site or any third party.

4.5       This site and the information, names, images, pictures, logos and icons regarding or relating to the British Association of Landscape Industries, its products and services (or to third party products and services), is provided "AS IS" and on an "AS AVAILABLE" basis and to the maximum extent permitted by law without any representation or endorsement made and without warranty of any kind whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.

4.6       In no event will BALI be liable for any damages including, without limitation, indirect or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever arising from use or loss of use, data, or profits, whether in action of contract, negligence or other tortious action, arising out of or in connection with the use of the site. BALI does not warrant that the functions contained in the material contained in this site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available or any third party site are free of viruses or bugs or represents the full functionality, accuracy, and reliability of the materials. The names, images and logos identifying BALI or third parties and their products and services are proprietary marks of BALI and/or third parties. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring by implication or otherwise any licence or right under any trademark or patent of the British Association of Landscape Industries, or any other third party. 

4.7       If any of these Terms should be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these Terms are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction which that Term or Condition is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from the Terms and the remaining terms shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.  

4.8       Any reference in these Terms to any statute shall be construed as reference to that statute as amended, re-enacted or extended at the relevant time.

4.9       This site is designed to be used by persons resident in the United Kingdom.  These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Disputes arising here from shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.  

4.10     If these Terms are not accepted in full, you do not have permission to access the contents of this site and therefore should cease using this site immediately.