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Terms & Conditions
In
terms of section 11 of the electronic communications and
transactions (ECT) Act 25 of 2002 these terms and conditions are
binding and enforceable against all persons that access the
EasyDrive web site or any part of thereof.
If
you do not agree to these terms and conditions you must leave the
EasyDrive web site without delay, as further use will automatically
bind you to these terms and conditions.
Definition and interpretation.
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"The EasyDrive web
site" means the EasyDrive web site owned and operated by Pretoria
Easy Drive and located at http://www.easydrive.co.za, including any
page, part or element thereof. |
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"user " means any
person who enters or uses the EasyDrive web site, notwithstanding
the fact that such a person only visits the home page of the
EasyDrive web site. |
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"Guidosimplex"
means the manufacturer of Guidosimplex systems stationed in Italy. |
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References herein
to the singular includes the plural and vice versa. |
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Notwithstanding the
fact that hyperlinks in these terms and conditions to copyright
notices and legislation should be deemed part of these terms and
conditions in terms of section 11 of the ECT Act, the fact that some
or all of the hyperlinks may be non-operational, shall not play a
role in determination of the validity and interpretation of these
terms and conditions. |
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Easy Drive is a web site that
provides information on vehicle conversion systems for the disabled
driver, driving school vehicle adaptation systems and safari vehicle
conversions provided by Pretoria Easy Drive. Easy Drive also provide
secondary services such as web- communication and -correspondence,
bulletin board for user comments, helpful hints and helpful
contacts. |
| Easy Drive License the user to view, download and print the
content of the Easy Drive web site, provided that such content is
used for private, personal, educational and/or non-commercial
purposes only. |
| Content from the Easy Drive web site may not be used or
exploited by users for any commercial and non-private purposes
without the prior written consent of Easy Drive. |
| Users may only access, browse and use the Easy Drive web site
for legal purposes. |
| The caching of the Easy Drive web site shall only be allowed
if: |
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- The purpose of the caching is to make onward transmissions of
the content from the Easy Drive web site more efficient,
- The cached content is not modified in any matter whatsoever,
- The cached content is updated at least every 24 (twenty four)
hours, and
- The cached content is removed or updated when so required by
Easy Drive.
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| If any user uses content from the Easy Drive web site in
breach of the provisions detailed herein: |
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Easy Drive reserves the right to claim damages
from the user,
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Easy Drive reserves the right to institute
criminal proceedings against the user, and,
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Easy Drive shall not be liable, in any manner
whatsoever, for any damage, loss or liability that resulted from
the use of such content by the user or any third party who
obtained any content from the user.
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| Hyperlinks to the Easy Drive web site from any other source
shall be directed at the home page of the Easy Drive web site.
Links beyond the Easy Drive home page may only be used with Easy
Drive's written consent. |
| Easy Drive shall not be liable, in any matter whatsoever, for
any damage, loss or liability that resulted from the use of
content from the Easy Drive web site, if such content was accessed
through a hyperlink not directed at the home page of the Easy
Drive web site. Persons that wish to link to content beyond the
home page of the Easy Drive web site without Easy Drive's written
consent shall do so at their own risk and indemnify Easy Drive
against any loss, liability or damage that may result from the use
of content from the Easy Drive web site. The Easy Drive's
non-liability for deep linking is based on the fact that deep
links bypass these terms and conditions. |
| Users may quote small and reasonable amounts of content
available from the Easy Drive web site and only if such quote is
placed in inverted commas and acknowledged. |
| No person or company may, without the prior written consent of
the Easy Drive, frame the Easy Drive web site in any manner
whatsoever. |
| Apart from bona-fide search engine operators, no person may
use or attempt to use any technology or applications (including
web crawlers, robots or web spiders) to search, collect or copy
content from the Easy Drive web site for any purposes, without the
prior written consent of the Easy Drive. |
| E-mail addresses, names, telephone numbers and fax numbers
published on the Easy Drive web site may not be incorporated into
any database used for electronic marketing or similar purposes. No
permission is given or should be implied that information o the
Easy Drive web site may be used to communicate unsolicited
communications to Easy Drive and all rights detailed in 45 of the
ECT Act are reserved. |
| All licenses and/or permissions granted in terms of this
clause are provided on a non-exclusive and non-transferable basis
and may be terminated or cancelled by Easy Drive at any time
without prior notice or reasons. |
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All intellectual property on the
Easy Drive web site, including but not limited to content,
trademarks, domain names, patents, design elements, software source
code, meta tags, databases, text, graphics , icons and hyperlinks
are the property of or licensed to Easy Drive and as such, are
protected from infringement by domestic and international
legislation and treaties. Subject to the rights licensed to the user
in "allowed use and license" clause, all other right to intellectual
property on the Easy Drive web site are expressively reserved. |
| Easy Drive has the right to install and supply Guidosimplex
systems and Easy Drive has the right to proclaim that Easy Drive
comply to the safety standards, durability, ease of use, technical
ability and workmanship of Guidosimplex. |
| Easy Drive reserves the right to install any type of system
into/onto vehicles, irrespective of brand name, manufacturer,
importers or local suppliers. |
| Easy Drive reserves the right to publish photo's, pictures and
technical data of all systems installed and supplied by Easy
Drive. |
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It is the responsibility of the
user to acquire and maintain, at his/her own expense, the necessary
computer hardware, software, communication lines and internet access
accounts required to access the internet and the Easy Drive web site
and/or download content from the Easy Drive web site. |
EasyDrive reserves the right, in
its sole and absolute discretion, to do any of the following, at any
time without prior notice or justification:
| Change these terms and conditions, |
| change the content and/or services available from the Easy
Drive web site, |
| discontinue any aspect of the Easy Drive web site or
service(s) available from the Easy Drive web site, and/or |
| change the software and hardware required to access and use
the Easy Drive web site. |
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| Subject to provisions of sections 43(5) and 43(6) of the ECT
Act, if applicable, and as far as allowed by law, Easy Drive
(including its owners, employees, suppliers, internet service
providers, partners, affiliates and agents) shall not be liable
for any damage, loss or liability of any nature incurred by
whomever and resulting from: |
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- access the Easy Drive web site,
- access to web sites linked to the Easy Drive web site,
- inability to access the Easy Drive web site,
- inability to access web sites linked to the Easy Drive web
site,
- content available on the Easy Drive web site,
- services available from the Easy Drive web site,
- downloads and use of content from the Easy Drive web site,
and/or
- any other reason not directly related to the Easy Drive's
gross negligence.
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| The Easy Drive web site is supplied on an "as is" basis and
has not been compiled to meet the user's individual requirements.
It is the responsibility of the user to satisfy himself or
herself, prior to entering into this agreement with the Easy
Drive, that the content available from and through the Easy Drive
web site meet the user's individual requirements and is compatible
with the user's computer hardware and/or software. |
| Information, ideas and opinions expressed on the Easy Drive
web site should not be regarded as professional advice or the
official opinion of Easy Drive and users are encouraged to consult
professional advice before taking any course of action related to
the information, ideas or opinions expressed on the Easy Drive web
site. |
| Easy drive does not make any warranties or representation that
content and services available from the Easy Drive web site will
in all cases be true, correct or free from any errors. Easy Drive
shall take all reasonable steps to ensure the quality and accuracy
of content available from the Easy Drive web site. |
| Easy Drive does not make any warranties or representations
that the Easy Drive web site shall be available at all times.
Users acknowledge that the Easy Drive web site may be unavailable
due to updates or other causes beyond the reasonable control of
the Easy Drive, including, but not limited to virus infection,
unauthorized access (hacking), power failure or other "acts of
God". |
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Easy Drive does not edit or scan
comments posted by the user to the forum service on the Easy Drive
web site and will not be liable for any defamatory, illegal,
infringing, hateful, pornographic or harmful postings. Users use the
forum service at their own risk and indemnifies Easy Drive against
any liability, loss and/or damage resulting from user's postings. |
Users are encourage to report
untrue, inaccurate, defamatory, illegal and/or harmful content
available from the Easy Drive web site to Easy Drive and easy Drive
undertakes to correct and/or remove such content or any part thereof
if the person reporting such content provided reasonable grounds to
prove the alleged nature of the content. |
| Subject to the provisions of the regulation of Interception of
Communications (RIC) Act 70 of 2002, the user agrees to the Easy
Drive's right to intercept, block, filter, read, delete, disclose
and use all communications send or posted by the user to the Easy
Drive web site, its staff and employees. The RIC Act may be
downloaded from:
http://www.polity.org.za/pdf/ReqOfInterOfCommAct70.pdf. |
| The user agrees and acknowledges that the consent provided by
the user in "removal and correction" clause the "writing"
requirement as detailed in the ECT Act and the RIC Act. |
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| These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement
between Easy Drive and the user and shall take precedent over any
disclaimers and/or legal notices attached to any communications
and/or posting received by Easy Drive from the user. |
| Any failure by Easy Drive to exercise or enforce any right or
provision shall in no way constitute a weaver of such right or
provision. |
| In the event that any term or condition detailed herein is
found unenforceable or invalid for any reason, such term(s) or
condition(s) shall be severable from the remaining terms and
conditions. The remaining terms and conditions shall remain
enforceable and applicable. |
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The user and Easy Drive agree
that:
| the user shall be bound to these terms and conditions and such
agreement is concluded in Pretoria (South Africa) at the time the
user enters the Easy Drive web site for the first time, |
| data messages (as defined in the ECT Act) addressed by the
user to Easy Drive shall only be deemed to have been received if
and when responded to, |
| data messages (as defined in the ECT Act) addressed to the
user by Easy Drive shall only be deemed to be received by the user
as detailed in section23(b) of the ECT Act, |
| data messages (as defined in the ECT Act) addressed by the
user to Easy Drive shall be deemed to have been created and sent
by the user from within the geographical boundaries of South
Africa, |
| electronic signatures, encryption and/or authentication is not
required for valid electronic communications between the user and
the Easy Drive, and |
| the user agrees and warrants that data messages that are sent
to Easy Drive from a computer, IP address or mobile device
normally used or owned by the user, was sent and/or authorized by
the user personally. |
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The Easy Drive web site is
hosted, controlled and operated from the Republic of South Africa
and therefore the South African law enforced by the South African
Courts governs the use or inability to use the Easy Drive web site,
its content, services and these terms and conditions. |
Easy Drive shall not be liable
for costs incurred by users to obtain professional advice relating
to these terms and conditions. |
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