General terms and conditions of website use

CHGN is an initiative of InterHealth, and therefore accountable to InterHealth.  Therefore, these terms and conditions have been written in conjunction with the Terms and Conditions of InterHealth. 

The entire contents of the website under the domain name http://www.chgn.org/ and to any correspondence by email between us and you. This section details the terms and conditions you are agreeing to when you use the CHGN Website. 

Please read these terms carefully before using this Website. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS, DO NOT USE THIS WEBSITE.

1. Introduction

1.1 This Website has been designed in the United Kingdom, but those who choose to access this site from other locations are responsible for compliance with local laws if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

1.2 By accessing any part of this Website, you shall be deemed to have accepted these terms and conditions in full. If you do not accept these terms and conditions in full, you must leave this Website immediately.

1.3 CHGN reserves the right to alter these terms and conditions from time to time by posting new terms and conditions on this Website. You should check this Website from time to time to review the then current terms and conditions, because it is binding on you. Certain provisions of these terms and conditions may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages at this Website.

2. Licence

2.1 The copyright and other intellectual property rights in all material on this Website (including without limitation photographs, graphical images, designs, text and their selection and arrangement) are owned by CHGN or its content providers.

2.2 Permission is granted to users to electronically copy or print portions of this Website for their own personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of materials on this site without CHGN's prior written consent is strictly prohibited. If you breach any of the terms in these terms and conditions, your permission to use this Website automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed extracts from this Website.

2.3 Subject to paragraph 2.2, no part of this Website may be reproduced or stored in any other website or included in any public or private electronic retrieval system or service without CHGN's prior written permission.

2.4 All third party brand, product and service names and titles and copyrights used in this Website are trademarks, trade names, service marks or copyrights of their respective holders. No permission is given by CHGN for their use and such use may constitute an infringement of the holders' rights.

2.5 Any rights not expressly granted in these terms are reserved.

2.6 We may make software owned or operated by third-party companies available to you. You must only use this software in accordance with the terms and conditions imposed by the third-party provider.

3. Disclaimer

3.1 While CHGN endeavours to ensure that the information on this Website is correct, CHGN does not warrant the accuracy and completeness of the material on this Website. CHGN may make changes to the material on this Website, or to the products and prices described in it, at any time without notice. The material on this Website may be out of date, and CHGN makes no commitment to update such material.

3.2 The material on this Website is provided “as is”, without any conditions, warranties or other terms of any kind. Accordingly, to the maximum extent permitted by law, CHGN provides you with this Website on the basis that CHGN excludes all representations, warranties, conditions and other terms (including, without limitation, the conditions implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and the use of reasonable care and skill) which but for these terms and conditions might have effect in relation to this Website.

3.3 CHGN makes efforts to ensure this Website is free from viruses or defects. However, CHGN does not guarantee that your use of this website or any sites accessed through it will not cause damage to your computer. It is your responsibility to use and make available the right equipment and reject anything that might damage it. CHGN shall not be liable to any person for loss or damage which may arise to computer equipment resulting from use of this Website.

4. Service Access

4.1 While CHGN endeavours to ensure that this Website is normally available 24 hours a day, we shall not be liable if for any reason this Website is unavailable at any time or for any period.

4.2 Access to this Website may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons beyond our control.

5. Links to other websites

Certain (hypertext) links in this site may lead to other websites, which are not under the control of CHGN. These links to third party websites on this Website are provided solely for your convenience. When you activate any of these you will leave the Website. CHGN has not reviewed all of these third party websites and does not control and is not responsible for these websites or their content or availability. CHGN therefore does not endorse or make any representations about them, or any material found there, or any results that may be obtained from using them. If you decide to access any of the third party websites linked to this Website, you do so entirely at your own risk.

6. Liability

6.1 CHGN excludes all liability and responsibility for any loss or damage that may result to you or a third party (including without limitation, any direct, indirect, punitive or consequential loss or damages, or any loss of income, profits, goodwill, data, contracts, use of money, or loss or damages arising from or connected in any way to business interruption, and whether in tort (including without limitation negligence), contract or otherwise) in connection with this Website in any way or in connection with the use, inability to use or the results of use of this Website, any websites linked to this Website or the material on such websites, including but not limited to loss or damage due to viruses that may infect your computer equipment, software, data or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing this Website or your downloading of any material from this Website or any websites linked to this Website.

6.2 Nothing in these terms and conditions shall exclude or limit CHGN's liability for:

6.2.1 death or personal injury caused by negligence (as such term is defined by the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977); or

6.2.2 fraud; or

6.2.3 misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter; or

6.2.4 any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

7. Governing law and severability

7.1 Any contract between us, whether for use of the site or in relation to the purchase of products or services through the site will be governed by English Law and all parties submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts. Any contract or notices will be communicated in English.

7.2 These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English Law. Disputes arising in connection with these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.

7.3 If any provision of these terms and conditions shall be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable then that provision shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

8. Registered Address
CHGN operates under InterHealth Worldwide, a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales. Registered Company Number 4986035. Registered Charity Number 1103935.

InterHealth, 111 Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7HR, United Kingdom.
Tel: 020 7902 9022. Fax: 020 7902 9091