Terms of Use

Your use of this website, horowhenua.govt.nz, and subsidiary websites is subject to the following terms and all applicable laws. By accessing and browsing this website and subsidiary websites, you accept, without limitation or qualification, these terms.

The Horowhenua District Council may modify, alter or otherwise update the terms applicable to this website and subsidiary websites from time to time, with or without notice and you agree to check these terms and conditions and to be bound by such terms as are in effect at the time at which you access this website and subsidiary websites. In these terms:

  • references to this website and subsidiary websites includes all pages of, and all information and material on, this website and subsidiary websites, including, without limitation, text, images, graphics, layout, look-and-feel and any other information contained on or in this website and subsidiary websites (collectively, 'content') and all transaction processing services available on or via this website and subsidiary websites ('transaction processing services')
  • references to use of this website and subsidiary websites include access to this website and subsidiary websites.

You may not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any portion or feature of this website and subsidiary websites, or attempt to obtain any materials, information or documents through any means not purposely made available by the Horowhenua District Council, including, without limitation, hacking, password mining or otherwise accessing data without prior express authorisation. You may not test the vulnerability of this website and subsidiary websites, or seek to trace any information on any other user of this website and subsidiary websites. You agree to comply with all applicable laws and with these terms and conditions at all times when using this website and subsidiary websites.

Governing Law

Use of this website and subsidiary websites and these terms shall be governed by the laws of New Zealand without reference to principles of conflict of laws. You agree to be bound by such laws and irrevocably agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand in connection with the interpretation or application of these terms. Those who choose to access this website and subsidiary websites from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

Website Use

Website visitors are not allowed to do anything which alters the website, or interferes with or affects its working. This includes removing anything from it, adding anything to it, linking it to another website, and distributing any part of it to anyone else.

Links

When a link is provided from this site to another site, it will open in a new browser window.

The Council is not affiliated with any person whose goods or services are linked to or from the website or any linked site. The Council does not endorse any content, viewpoints, products, or services linked from this website, and shall not be held liable for any losses caused by reliance on the accuracy, reliability or timeliness of such information.

Policy Changes

Due to the changing nature of the world wide web, this policy may be changed at any time at the Council's discretion without notice.