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informatory in nature and can be changed by the
Commission from time to time. Public is advised to refer
to the notices published in 'News Papers'
Terms and Conditions
Pshrc.net offers you access to this
website (please read this agreement carefully).
The following are the terms and
conditions, subject to which you are entitled to this
surfing through any part of this website or use any of
our services:
Acceptance of Terms &
Conditions
The materials on this website
("Site") are provided by Punjab State Human
Rights Commission ("PSHRC") having its office
at Chandigarh, India, as a service to its users and is
to be used for informational or general purposes only.
By accessing this Site past the home page and by using
and/or downloading any materials from this Site, you
will be deemed to agree to these terms & conditions
and the same shall take effect on the date which you
first use this Site. PSHRC reserves the right to change
these terms and conditions at any time by posting
changes on Site at http://www. pshrc.net/disclaimer. The
onus is on the user for reviewing regularly, information
posted online to obtain timely notice of such changes.
Your continued usage of this Site after changes are
posted constitutes your acceptance of this agreement as
modified by the posted changes. If any/all terms in this
agreement are not acceptable to you, your sole remedy is
to discontinue the use of this service.
Copyright Notices
This Site, its name
pshrc.net and the
information or other contents on this Site
("Materials") are copyrighted property of
PSHRC and its affiliated or associated companies or
licensors, and any unauthorized use of any materials on
this Site may constitute a violation of copyright,
trademark and other laws governing the materials
presented on this Site. To reproduce, republish, upload,
download, post, transmit, distribute or publicly display
material from this Site you will need prior written
permission from PSHRC. Users may view and download
material from this Site only for personal,
non-commercial home use. As such this is a personal
license, and under no circumstances shall this license
be construed as a transfer of title to any Materials
found on this Site. Reproduction of any material
contained in this site or any part thereof without prior
permission or any part of this report in any form
without prior permission of PSHRC and/or its affiliates
or associates would amount to violation of copyright and
would be an illegal act. You shall be entitled to use of
material from this site only after PSHRC has intimated
to you its no-objection to such use.
Member ID, Password and Security
During the registration process, you,
the user, will select a Member ID and Password. You are
solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality
of your Member ID and Password, and for all activities
that occur under your Member ID and password. You agree
to (a) immediately notify PSHRC of any unauthorized use
of your Member ID or Password or any other breach of
security, and (b) ensure that you properly exit the web
site at the end of each session. PSHRC cannot and will
not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your
failure to comply with this paragraph.
Disclaimer of warranties
YOU, THE USER, EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND
AND AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE
RISK AND RESPONSIBILITY. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN
"AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.
PSHRC EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND,
WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS,
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL POLICY.
PSHRC MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT:
(i) THE
SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (ii) THE SERVICE
WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE;
(iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF
THE SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE; AND (iv) THE
QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER
MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE
SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS.
AND IN NO EVENT SHALL PSHRC BE LIABLE
IN CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE FOR ANY
DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION,
DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS
OF INFORMATION) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY
TO USE THE MATERIALS, EVEN IF PSHRC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. PSHRC ALSO DOES NOT
WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE MATERIALS
WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL
BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES
IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL
COMPONENTS.
YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ANY
MATERIALS DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE
USE OF THE SERVICE IS DONE AT YOUR SOLE DISCRETION AND
RISK AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE
TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS
FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER
ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM PSHRC OR THROUGH
OR FROM THE SERVICE SHALL BE DEEMED TO CREATE ANY
WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS HEREIN STATED.
Limitation of Liability
YOU, THE USER, EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND
AND AGREE THAT UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL PSHRC BE
LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE,
DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF PSHRC HAS BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING
FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE;
(ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND
SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, SAMPLES, DATA,
INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR
MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH
OR FROM THE SERVICES; (iii) THE MATERIALS IN THE SITE;
(iv) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR
TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (v) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY
THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (vi) ANY OTHER MATTER
RELATING TO THE SERVICE HOWSOEVER ARISING, INCLUDING
NEGLIGENCE.
You are prohibited from posting or
transmitting to or from this Site any unlawful,
harassing, threatening, libellous, defamatory, abusive,
harmful, vulgar, obscene, pornographic, or other
material, information or data that would violate any
civil or criminal laws. PSHRC will cooperate to the
fullest extent possible to assist authorities in
prosecuting those persons responsible for such postings.
Linked Sites
The Service may provide, or third
parties may provide, links to other World Wide Web sites
or resources. Because PSHRC has no control over any
linked sites found within this Site, you acknowledge and
agree that PSHRC is not responsible for the availability
of such external sites or resources, and does not
endorse and is not responsible or liable for any
content, advertising, products, or other materials on or
available from any linked site or any other link
contained in a linked site. You further acknowledge and
agree that PSHRC shall not be responsible or liable,
directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or
alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or
reliance on any such content, goods or services
available on or through any such site or resource.
PSHRC reserves the right, at its sole
discretion, to terminate any link or linking program at
any time and for any reason it deems appropriate. In
providing a link, PSHRC is not endorsing the companies
or products to which it links, and shall have no
responsibility for the actions or omissions of any such
Company, or the quality or design of any such product.
If you decide to access any of the third party sites
linked to this site, you do so entirely at your sole
risk.
Indemnity
You, the user, agree to indemnify and
hold PSHRC and its Chairman, Members, companies,
affiliates, associates, officers, directors, agents, and
employees, harmless from any claim or demand (including
reasonable legal expenses and the expenses of other
professionals) made by a third party due to or arising
out of your breach of this Agreement or the documents it
incorporates by reference, or your violation of any law
or the rights of a third party.
Material submitted by users
PSHRC shall not accept responsibility
for the content or accuracy of any/all material
submitted by users. You agree that your information and
the items you offer for trade on pshrc.net will:
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not be fraudulent or involve the
sale of counterfeit or stolen items;
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not infringe any third party's
copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other
proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy
(See our Copyright Policy for more information);
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not violate any law, statute,
ordinance or regulation (including without
limitation those governing export control, trade
quotas, consumer protection, unfair competition,
anti-discrimination or false advertising);
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not be defamatory, trade
libelous, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully
harassing;
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not be obscene or contain child
pornography;
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not contain any viruses, Trojan
horses, worms, time bombs or other computer
programming routines that are intended to damage,
detrimentally interfere with, surreptitiously
intercept or expropriate any system, data or
personal information; and
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not link directly or indirectly
to or include descriptions of goods or services
that:
(i) are prohibited under this Agreement; or
(ii) you do not have a right to link to or include.
You also agree not to use the Service :
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in connection with chain letters,
junk e-mail, spamming or any duplicative or
unsolicited messages,
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to collect e-mail addresses and
other information about others without their consent
or
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to create false e-mail addresses
or otherwise attempt to mislead others as to the
identity of the sender or the origin of a message.
Governing Laws and Jurisdiction
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The Owner is a Statutory Body, based in India and is rendering worldwide
service from India, even though the website address
may be located any where else. However, the entire
management and all the business activities including
the providing the contents of the website, providing
service, information, materials, data, etc., are
organized, updated and maintained by the Owner from
India and are controlled from India.
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This Agreement is governed by the
laws of India. This Site is controlled by PSHRC from
its Chandigarh Office and as such the relevant laws
shall be applicable to all users of the said Site.
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Before being permitted to use
this Service, you must expressly accept the entire
terms and conditions of this contract without any
modification or reservation and only thereupon will
you be permitted to use the pshrc.net Website and
the Service, irrespective of where you or your
organization are located.
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This Agreement is deemed to have
been signed and executed in Chandigarh, India and
you expressly submit yourself to the exclusive
jurisdiction of Courts in Chandigarh, India, in
respect of any disputes arising in any manner out of
or relating to the pshrc.net Website, the Service,
the Site Materials, this Agreement or your use or
understanding thereof.
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You expressly waive any objection
of whatsoever nature to Indian jurisdiction and
agree not to raise any objection or take any plea as
to Indian jurisdiction on the ground of forum
inconvenient, delay, expense, hardship or otherwise
howsoever.
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You further expressly agree not
to initiate any legal proceedings against the Owner
in respect of any matter relating to or arising out
of the pshrc.net Website, the Site Material, the
Service or this Agreement or its use, interpretation
or understanding in any jurisdiction except that of
the courts in Chandigarh, India.
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You expressly agree that in the
event of any litigation being commenced by you or
anyone claiming under you or associated with you
against the Owner in any jurisdiction other than
that of the Courts in Chandigarh, India, then you
will consent in and support an application for the
stay of legal proceedings in such other jurisdiction
so that the parties concerned may adopt appropriate
legal proceedings in local Indian jurisdiction.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ANY OF THE
TERMS MENTIONED IN THIS AGREEMENT, YOU SHOULD EXIT THE
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