Thank you for visiting the National Environment Agency ("NEA") website
("this Site"). By accessing and using any part of this Site, you shall
be deemed to have unconditionally accepted to be legally bound by these
Terms of Use. If you do not agree to any of these Terms of Use, please
do not use this Site and/or the online services.
- GENERAL
These Terms of Use may be changed from time to time at the absolute
discretion of NEA. All changes will be posted on this page, and your
use of this Site after such changes have been posted will constitute
your unconditional agreement to the modified Terms of Use and all of the
changes. You should therefore read this page carefully each time you
visit this Site.
- PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
2.1 This Site is the official NEA website. It is owned, operated and
maintained by NEA.
2.2 The materials located on this Site including the information,
trade and service marks and any software programs ("the Contents"),
are protected by copyright, trademark and other forms of proprietary
rights. All rights, title and interest in the Contents are owned by,
licensed to or controlled by NEA.
- PRIVACY STATEMENT
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- RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF THE CONTENTS
4.1 Except as otherwise provided, the Contents of this Site shall not
be reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or otherwise
distributed in any way, without the prior written permission of NEA.
4.2 Subject to Clause 4.3, to use any parts of the Contents of this Site,
the user must seek NEA's permission in writing, stating the:
- contents for use;
- intent of use;
- manner of use;
- time frame of use; and
- cidentity of the user.
NEA reserves the right to refuse permission without declaring reason(s)
and/or if the information submitted by the user is deemed insufficient.
4.3 You may use, hyperlink, copy and distribute the Contents solely for
personal, internal, non-commercial or informational purposes only. You
may download one copy of any information provided in this Site onto a
single computer for your own personal, non-commercial use provided that
you keep intact all accompanying copyright and other proprietary notices.
You may not display, distribute or otherwise use any of the Content for
any commercial purpose unless you receive specific written consent from NEA.
4.4 Modification of any of the Contents or use of the Contents without
NEA's written permission or for any other purpose outside the scope of
NEA's permission will be a violation of NEA's copyright and other
intellectual property rights. Graphics and images on this Site are
protected by copyright and may not be reproduced or appropriated in any
manner without the prior written permission of NEA and/or their
respective copyright owners.
4.5 The design and layout of this Site is protected by intellectual
property and other laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or
in part. No logo, graphic, sound, image or search engine from this Site
may be copied or transmitted unless expressly permitted by NEA.
- DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITY
The Contents of this Site are provided on an “as is” basis without any
representations or warranties of any kind. While NEA has made every
reasonable effort to ensure that the information contained in this Site
has been obtained from reliable sources, NEA shall not be responsible
for any errors or omissions, or for the results obtained from the use of
such information.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, NEA does not warrant and hereby
disclaims any representation or warranty:
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as to the accuracy, completeness, correctness, reliability,
timeliness, non-infringement, title, merchantability, quality or
fitness for any particular purpose of the Contents of this Site; and
- that the Contents available through this Site or any functions
associated therewith will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that
defects will be corrected or that this Site and the server is and
will be free of all viruses and/or other harmful elements.
NEA shall also not be liable for any damage, loss or expense of any kind
howsoever caused as a result (direct or indirect) of the use of this Site,
including but not limited to any damage, loss or expense whatsoever
suffered as a result of reliance on the Contents contained in or available
from this Site.
The information provided herein is to give a better understanding of the
user's obligations and does not constitute professional or legal advice.
While every effort is made to ensure that the Contents herein are
consistent with existing law and practice, members of the public are
advised to refer to the relevant legislation or to professional advice to
be certain of their legal obligations.
- RIGHT OF ACCESS
NEA reserves all rights to deny or restrict access to this Site to any
particular person, or to block access from a particular Internet address
to this Site, at any time, without ascribing any reasons whatsoever.
You unconditionally agree that you will not:
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use any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to
monitor or copy any pages within this Site or the Contents without
NEA’s prior written permission;
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use any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to
interfere with the proper working of this Site; or
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take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately
large load on NEA’s servers.
- LINKS FROM THIS SITE TO OTHER WEBSITES
This Site contains hyperlinks to websites which are not maintained by NEA
nor controlled by NEA. NEA shall not be responsible for the contents of
such websites and shall not be liable for any damages or loss arising
from access to such websites. Use of the hyper-links and access to such
websites are entirely at your own risk.
All hyperlinks to other websites are provided as a convenience to you as
a user of this Site. The inclusion of any hyperlink shall not imply the
endorsement by NEA of the hyperlinked website. In no circumstances shall
NEA be considered to be associated or affiliated in whatever manner with
any trade or service marks, logos, insignia or other devices used or
appearing on websites to which this Site is linked.
- LINKS TO THIS SITE TO OTHER WEBSITES
Except as set forth below, caching and links to, and the framing of this
Site or any of the Contents are prohibited:
Linking to the Homepage:
You may link to the Homepage of this Site, upon notifying NEA in writing.
Hyperlinking to an internal page of this Site:
You must make a specific request for, and secure permission from NEA
prior to hyperlinking to, or framing, this Site or any of the Contents,
or engaging in similar activities.
NEA reserves the right to impose conditions when permitting any
hyperlinking to, or framing of this Site or any of the Contents.
Your linking to, or your framing of this Site or any of the Contents will
constitute acceptance of these Terms of Use. This is deemed to be the
case even after the posting of any changes or modifications to these
Terms of Use. If you do not accept these Terms of Use, you must
discontinue linking to, or framing of this Site or any of the Contents.
Under no circumstances shall NEA be considered to be associated or
affiliated in whatever manner with any trade or service marks, logos,
insignia or other devices used or appearing on websites that link to this
Site or any of the Contents.
NEA reserves all rights to disable any links to, or frames of any site
containing inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene,
indecent or unlawful topics, names, material or information, or material
or information that violates any written law, any applicable intellectual
property, proprietary, privacy or publicity rights.
NEA reserves the right to disable any unauthorised links or frames and
disclaims any responsibility for the content available on any other
website reached by links to or from this Site or any of the Contents.
- GOVERNING LAW
These Terms of Use shall be governed and construed in accordance with
the laws of the Republic of Singapore.