Unless defined in the Subscription Form the following words will mean:
- ACL is defined in clause 18 (Australian Consumer Law);
- Administrator means the Customer or any person authorised by the Customer to administer and manage access and use of the Customer Account and to supervise the creation and use of any User Accounts;
- Agreement means this Agreement, any Subscription Forms and the Schedules, and the Platform Terms of Use;
- Agreement Start Date means the date set out in the Subscription Form;
- Agreement Term is defined in clause 6.1 (This Agreement Term);
- Analytics is defined in clause 17.3 (Intellectual Property);
- Authorised Users means a person using the Platform who is authorised to use a User Account by an Organisation that is a subscriber to the Platform;
- Business Day means a day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or bank or public holiday in the state of Victoria;
- Business Hours means 9am to 5pm on a Business Day;
- Computing Environment means your computing environment including all hardware, software, information technology and telecommunications services and Systems;
- Confidential Information includes confidential information about a Party’s business, structure, programs, processes, methods, operating procedures, activities, products and services, trade secrets, know how, financial, accounting, marketing and technical information, customer and supplier lists (including prospective customer and supplier information), ideas, concepts, know-how, Intellectual Property, technology, and other information whether or not such information is reduced to a tangible form or marked in writing as “confidential" but does not include any information which is in the public domain other than through a breach of confidence. Our Confidential Information includes our Intellectual Property including the Software. Your Confidential Information includes the Customer Data;
- Consequential Loss includes any indirect loss, incidental loss, consequential loss, loss of profits, loss of revenue, loss of production, loss of opportunity, loss of access to markets, loss of goodwill, loss of reputation, loss of use, abnormal or unforeseeable loss, loss of use and/or loss or corruption of data, any loss or damage relating to business interruption, or otherwise, suffered or incurred by a person, arising out of or in connection with this Agreement (whether involving a third party or a Party to this Agreement or otherwise);
- Content means all content including without limitation text, photographs, logos, names, designs, information, Personal Information, financial information, data, drawings, links, video recordings and audio recordings;
- Corporations Act means the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth);
- Customer means the person or legal entity accepting the terms and conditions of this Agreement and includes an individual accepting this Agreement on his or her own behalf, and any Organisation, acting through the individual who accepts the terms and conditions this Agreement for and on behalf of the Organisation;
- Customer Account is the account on the Platform created for the Customer as described in clause 7 (Accounts);
- Customer Data means the information, logos, documents and other data inputted by you, your Personnel or Authorised Users into the Software or stored by the Platform or generated by the Platform as a result of your use of the Platform;
- Development Fees means the fees for carrying out the Development Services required by the Customer in respect of the Customer Account and/or User Accounts on the Platform;
- Development Services means the changes required by the Customer in respect of the Customer Account and/or User Accounts on the Platform and the development services required in respect of such changes;
- FASEA means the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority;
- Financial Adviser means an individual engaged in a Financial Services Business or any individual who is defined in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) as a ‘financial services licensee’;
- Financial Services Business has the same meaning as set out in the Corporations Act and includes any business which provides financial-related services, including without limitation dealing in a financial product or service, providing financial product or service advice, or making a market for a financial product or service, and also includes operating as a ‘financial services licensee’ as also defined in the Corporations Act;
- Fees means the fees set out in the Subscription Form including if applicable, Development Fees, Subscription Fees and Setup Fees;
- Force Majeure Event means an event which is beyond a Party’s reasonable control including a fire, storm, flood, earthquake, explosion, accident, act of the public enemy, terrorist act, war, rebellion, insurrection, sabotage, epidemic, pandemic, quarantine restriction, transportation embargo, and strike by employees of a third person;
- Free Services means services provided on the Platform to the Customer free of charge, but does not include services offered as a free trial;
- Heath Information has the same meaning as defined in the Privacy Act;
- Insolvency Event means the occurrence of any one or more of the following events in relation to either Party:
- It is or states that it is insolvent or is deemed or presumed to be insolvent under any applicable Laws;
- An application or order is made for its winding up, bankruptcy or dissolution or a resolution is passed or any steps are taken to pass a resolution for its winding up or dissolution;
- An administrator, provisional liquidator, liquidator or person having a similar or analogous function under the Laws of any relevant jurisdiction is appointed in respect of it or any action is taken to appoint any such person and the action is not stayed, withdrawn or dismissed within 10 Business Days;
- A controller is appointed in respect of any of its property;
- It is deregistered under the Corporations Act or other legislation or notice of its proposed deregistration is given to it;
- A distress, attachment or execution is levied or becomes enforceable against it or any of its property;
- It enters into or takes action to enter into an arrangement, composition or compromise with, or assignment for the benefit of, all or any class of its creditors or members or a moratorium involving any of them;
- A petition for the making of a sequestration order against its estate is presented and the petition is not stayed, withdrawn or dismissed within 10 Business Days or it presents a petition against itself;
- Anything analogous to or of a similar effect to anything described above under the law of any relevant jurisdiction occurs in respect of the relevant Party;
- Intellectual Property includes any and all intellectual and industrial property rights throughout the world, whether subsisting now or in the future and includes all copyright and analogous rights, all rights in relation to inventions (including patent rights), registered and unregistered trademarks, designs (whether or not registered or registrable), circuit layouts, trade names, trade secrets, business names, customer names or internet domain names;
- Laws means acts, ordinances, regulations, rules, code and by-laws of the Commonwealth or any state or territory of Australia and includes the Privacy Act and the Spam Act;
- Liability means any loss, liability, cost, payment, damages, debt or expense (including reasonable legal fees);
- Licence is defined in clause 8.1 (Licence);
- Organisation means a person, partnership, trading trust, business or company, including without limitation a Financial Services Business, who must pay a subscription fee to iFactFind in exchange for the creation of a Customer Account on the Platform that will allow such legal entities, and any of their Representatives, to visit, view, browse, access or otherwise use and interact with the Platform at no further cost;
- Party means either party to this Agreement;
- Payment Terms are set out in the Subscription Form;
- Personal Information has the same definition as in the Privacy Act;
- Personnel means, in relation to a Party, the officers, employees, contractors, sub-contractors and agents of that Party;
- Privacy Act means the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth);
- Purchased Services means services provided on the Platform that the Customer pays Fees to access under a Subscription Form, as distinguished from Free Services or those provided pursuant to a free trial;
- Representatives means any employees, contractors, agents, affiliates, clients or other authorised representatives of an Organisation;
- Sensitive Information has the same definition as in the Privacy Act;
- Setup Service means (if applicable) the services as described in a Subscription Form to set up the Platform;
- Setup Fees means the setup fees set out in the Subscription Form;
- Subscription Form means the webform on the Website under which you subscribe to the Platform or as otherwise agreed between the parties in writing;
- Subscription Form Start Date means the start date for the relevant Subscription Form;
- Subscription Form Term means the term of the Subscription Form as set out in the Subscription Form;
- Software means the software used to provide any of the Platform, and includes any instructions in hard copy or electronic form and any update, modification or release of any part of that software after this Agreement is entered into by the Parties;
- Spam Act means the Spam Act 2003 (Cth);
- System means all hardware, software, networks and other IT systems used by a Party from time to time, including a network;
- Termination Date means:
- The date for termination otherwise agreed by the Parties;
- The expiration of the Voluntary Notice Period after the Minimum Subscription Period has passed;
- The expiration of the Voluntary Notice Period prior to the Minimum Subscription Period passing, subject to all Fees applicable to the use and access of the Platform during the Minimum Subscription Period having been paid by the relevant Organisation; or
- The date for termination for an event of default set out in clause 21.4;
- Third Party Inputs is defined in clause 9 (Authorised Users);
- User Account means an account of an Authorised User that is linked to a Customer Account;
- User Content means any Content shared via, or submitted or uploaded to, the Platform by a User of the Platform with a User Account.