Terms and Conditions | Manor Lakes

1. Ownership of Website

1.1 This website is owned and operated by Manor Lakes™ (Werribee) Pty Ltd ABN 86 820 708 320.

1.2 In these terms and conditions (Website Terms), the expressions 'we', 'us' and 'our' are a reference to Manor Lakes™ (Werribee) Pty Ltd ABN 86 820 708 320 and includes its related entities.

2. Use of Website

2.1 The Website Terms apply to your use of this website. In using this website, you agree to be bound by the Website Terms. If you do not accept the Website Terms, you must refrain from using this website.

2.2 We may amend the Website Terms as necessary. Amendments will be effective immediately upon notification on this website. Your continued use of this website following such notification will represent an agreement by you to be bound by the Website Terms as amended.

2.3 You are authorised to print a copy of any information contained on this website for your personal use unless such printing is expressly prohibited.

3. Restriction of Use

3.1 You may use this website only for your personal and non-commercial lawful purposes unless we otherwise agree in writing. You may not, without our written permission, make commercial use of the information obtained from the website.

4. Linked Websites

4.1 This website may contain links to other websites. These links are provided for convenience only and may not remain current or be maintained. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices associated with linked websites.

4.2 Unless expressed otherwise in this website, our links to linked websites should not be construed as an endorsement, approval or recommendation by us of the owners or operators of those linked websites, or of any information, graphics, materials, products or services referred to or contained on those linked websites.

4.3 If you hyperlink to this website you must:

a. not hyperlink to any part of this website other than the ‘www.manorlakes.com.au’ home page without our written consent;

b. attribute us as the original source of the hyperlink; and

c. comply with all copyright, trade mark or other applicable intellectual property laws.

5. Security of Information

5.1 Data transmissions over the internet cannot be guaranteed to be totally secure. Whilst we strive to protect such information, we do not warrant and cannot ensure the security of any information which you transmit to us. Accordingly, any information which you transmit to us is transmitted at your own risk. Nevertheless, once we receive your transmission, we will take reasonable steps to preserve the security of such information.

6. Acknowledgements

6.1 The advertisement of our land packages and house and land packages, including house and land packages available in conjunction with third parties, does not constitute an offer for sale or any kind of guarantee that the particular land packages and house and land packages advertised on this website will be offered for sale or will be offered for sale at the location, on the terms and for the prices advertised on this website.

6.2 The fact that information is accessible through this website is not a recommendation by us of the merits, or a guarantee of the performance, of any of our land packages or our house and land packages.

6.3 We derive the information on this website from sources which we believe to be accurate and up to date as at the date of publication. We nevertheless reserve the right to update this information at any time.

6.4 It remains your responsibility to evaluate the accuracy, completeness and usefulness of any information obtained from this website. You should make your own inquiries and seek independent advice from relevant professionals before acting or relying on any information or material contained on this website.

6.5 You acknowledge that where the information made available on this website contains opinions or judgements of third parties, are third party advertisements or links to third party advertisements:

a. any opinions or advice by third parties on the website remain the responsibility of those third parties;

b. we do not purport to endorse the contents of that opinion or advice nor the accuracy or reliability of that opinion or advice;

c. responsibility for the content of any advertisements appearing on this website (including hyperlinks to advertisers' own websites) rests solely with the advertisers;

d. each advertiser is solely responsible for any representations made in connection with its advertisement; and

e. we do not accept liability for loss or damage caused by your reliance upon any information made available on this website or linked websites by third parties including any judgments, opinions or advertisements made by third parties.

6.6 You should make your own inquiries and seek independent advice from relevant professionals before acting on any information or material contained on our website.

7. Disclaimer

7.1 We do not accept any responsibility for any loss or damage, however caused which you may directly or indirectly suffer in connection with your use of this website or any linked website, nor do we accept any responsibility for any such loss arising out of your use of or reliance on information contained on or accessed through this website including any information made available on this website or linked websites by third parties.

7.2 We do not accept liability for any failure to comply with these terms and conditions where such failure is due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

7.3 We do not warrant that the information we provide on the website is reliable, accurate or complete or that your access to that information will be uninterrupted, timely or secure..

8. Limitation of Liability

8.1 Under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), certain consumer guarantees may apply in respect of this website. Nothing in the Website Terms should be interpreted as attempting to exclude these consumer guarantees or limit our liability for breaching the guarantees.

8.2 Subject to the applicable consumer guarantees, and to the extent permitted by law, we exclude any condition, guarantee or warranty which would otherwise be implied into the Website Terms.

8.3 If you make a claim against us regarding the products or services we provide on this website:

a. in respect of any breach or alleged breach by us of the consumer guarantees and the relevant products or services are not a kind ordinarily acquired for personal, domestic or household use; or

b. in respect of any cause of action other than a breach of the ACL (including without limitation, for breach of contract or negligence by us),

to the extent permitted by law, our liability will be limited, at our discretion, to:

c. if the breach relates to goods – the replacement of the goods, the repair of the goods, the payment of the cost of repairing the goods, or the supply of equivalent goods; and

d. if the breach relates to services – the supplying of the services again, or the payment of the cost of having the services supplied again.

8.4 Any exclusion or limitation of liability set out in the Website Terms or on this website does not attempt to purport to exclude liability arising under statute if, and to the extent, that such liability cannot be lawfully excluded.

9. Intellectual Property

9.1 We own, or are licensed to use, all the intellectual property rights (including copyright and trade mark rights) subsisting in or relating to all information, text, content, materials, graphics, logos, icons, sound recordings, software, and source code on this website.

9.2 Other than for the purposes of, and subject to the conditions prescribed under, the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth), and except expressly authorised by the Website Terms, you may not in any form or by any means:

a. adapt, reproduce, store, distribute, print, display, perform, publish or create derivative works from any part of this website; or

b. otherwise commercialise any information, products or services, obtained from any part of this website, without our written permission, or in the case of third party material, from the owner of the intellectual property rights in the third party material.

10. Errors and Defects

10.1 We do not guarantee that this website will be free from errors or viruses, or that access to this website will function as intended or uninterrupted. You must take your own precautions to ensure that accessing this website does not expose you to the risk of viruses, malicious computer code or other forms of interference or damage to our computer system which arises in connection with your use of this website.

10.2 Whilst we endeavour to keep this website up to date and accurate, we cannot guarantee that the information on this website will be up to date or accurate.

11. Privacy

11.1 The Website Terms must be read in conjunction with our privacy policy. You agree that we may handle your personal information in accordance with our privacy policy as amended from time to time.

12. General

12.1 You must not assign your rights under the Website Terms without our prior written consent.

12.2 We do not waive, and no action of ours can be construed as waiving, any rights available to us under the Website Terms.

12.3 The terms and conditions set out in this document are severable. Where a term or condition is held to be invalid, unenforceable or illegal for any reason, the remaining terms and conditions shall continue to apply.

13. Termination of Access

13.1 Access to this website may be terminated at any time by us without notice. In the event of termination, our disclaimer and limitation of liability will survive termination.

14. Jurisdiction

14.1 Access to this website may be terminated at any time by us without notice. In the event of termination, our disclaimer and limitation of liability will survive termination.

15. House and Land Packages - Description and Prices

15.1 House and land components are covered by separate contracts. The Developer is responsible for providing the land sale contract only, customers will be required to enter into a separate building contract with the relevant builder. Customers should make their own enquiries with the relevant builder directly regarding the housing/ construction or building contract.

15.2 Illustrations, photographs, floorplans, diagrams, views and images are for illustrative purposes and indicative only and:

a. may include options and upgrades available at an additional cost;

b. may include items, such as landscaping and gardens, driveway, paving, decking, fencing and fittings not supplied by the relevant builder; and

c. may not comply with Developer guidelines and title restrictions, including the Manor Lakes Design Guidelines and notice/s of restrictions on the plan of subdivision, unless varied according to requirements set out in such guidelines or restrictions.

15.3 Lot widths and sizes, and any other measurements stated, are estimates for illustrative purposes only. These may change due to Developer and/or Council requirements or changes effected under local, state or federal law.

15.4 All information, tips and checklists provided and opinions expressed on this website are provided as a guideline only and should not be treated as advice. Customers should seek their own professional advice, including legal and financial advice, before deciding whether to obtain finance or purchase their own home and/or land. This website contains hyperlinks and other content provided by third parties who are not associated with us. We do not in any way endorse or recommend any such third party content or information. We recommend that you contact the third party provider if you have any questions regarding such content or information.

15.5 Unless otherwise stated, all list prices are based on the standard façade without any upgrades or options and do not include community infrastructure levy, building permit fees, rock removal or other site costs, bushfire, acoustic or N3 requirements.

15.6 House and land packages, as shown on the website, are only available for the specified lot and home as advertised and is only available until sold or formally offered for sale to a buyer. Prices shown are subject to final contract, and any variations agreed or required under local, state or federal law or any applicable planning controls. Final designs, costs, dimensions, inclusions, and options for any package:

a. may change from the information provided on the website;

b. may be varied by the Developer or relevant builder without notice;

c. may be varied, depending on the options and upgrades chosen by the Purchaser;

d. will be set out in the applicable land sale contract or building contract.

15.7 Prices published:

a. are based on the standard façade without any upgrade options and do not include rock removal or other site costs, bushfire, acoustic or N3 requirements;

b. are correct as at the time of publishing but may change without notice after the date of printing or publishing; and

c. do not include stamp duty, legal fees, community infrastructure levy, building permit fees or any other costs incurred in connection with the purchase.

15.8 Developer approval is subject to the terms of the applicable land sale contract and Developer Guidelines, and any title restrictions (where applicable). The Developer reserves the right to withdraw any house & land package at any time without notice including in circumstances where the land or home becomes unavailable, sold or formally offered for sale to a buyer.