Legal Information
General
The materials presented on the Western Australian State Migration Centre web site are made available in good faith and are derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate at the time of release on the Internet. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and that they should verify all relevant representations, statements and information. Neither the Corporation nor its officers take any responsibility for that statement or representation, nor shall the Corporation or any of its officers be liable in respect of any such statement or representation, whether by reason of negligence, lack of care, or for any other reason whatsoever.
Much of the information on this site is a summary only. Visitors should consult the appropriate source material for full information concerning legal rights or responsibilities.
Other Sites
Material in the State Migration Centre website includes hypertext links to external Internet sites outside of the SBDC site (http://www.sbdc.com.au). These sites are provided, in good faith, as a service only and do not represent endorsement or recommendation of any information, company, product or service. It is the responsibility of the Internet user to make his or her own decisions about the accuracy, currency, reliability and correctness of information found on those sites.
Security
The State Migration Centre uses industry standard Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption to ensure the highest security for credit card and personal details submitted to the Corporation over the Internet. Our security certificate is issued by Equifax Secure Global eBusiness CA-1 and uses SSL 3.0, RC4 with 128 bit encryption (High); RSA with 1024 bit exchange encryption. Depending on the browser version that you are using, your personal information will be encrypted by your computer at 40, 56 or 128 bit key encryption before it is sent to the Corporation.
Privacy
Protecting your privacy and your personal information is an important aspect of the way the State Migration Centre organises and implements our activities, online and offline. Our Privacy Policy supports and endorses the state and national privacy regimes.
The State Migration Centre websites are not set up to automatically collect personally identifiable information from each visitor to our website. We will only collect personal information from you with your prior knowledge and consent. You can access any SBDC website without disclosing personal information.
Use of Information
We make a record of your visit and log the following information for statistical purposes:
- the user's IP address,
- the user's top level domain name (eg .com, .gov, .au, .uk etc),
- the date and time of the visit to the site,
- the pages accessed and documents downloaded,
- the previous site visited and the type of browser used.
- No attempt will be made to identify users or their browsing activities except, in the unlikely event of an investigation, where a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect the service provider's logs.
Copyright
State Migration Centre 2001-2007
Unless otherwise stated, copyright of all material published within any State Migration Centre website is reserved by the State Migration Centre 2001-2007. All rights are reserved.
Images, text and all other files which comprise any State Migration Centre website are provided for educational and reference purposes only. You may download, display, print and reproduce this material in unaltered form only (retaining this note) for your personal, non-commercial use or use within your organisation.
Apart from any use as permitted under the provisions of the Copyright Act 1968, no part of this website may be reproduced or re-used in any material form or transmitted to any other person for any purposes whatsoever without the prior written permission from the State Migration Centre.
