The terms governing use of the OzM8 Patch & Paint website and services.
DRAFT FOR CLIENT REVIEW — NOT YET ACTIVE
This document was prepared as a starting draft based on standard Australian requirements. It has not been reviewed by a lawyer. Before publishing, OzM8 must (1) confirm every [highlighted placeholder] is filled with accurate business details, and (2) ideally have it checked by a solicitor — especially given the franchise and aged-care aspects of the business.
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These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the OzM8 Patch & Paint website and the services we provide. By using our website or engaging our services, you agree to these Terms. Please read them carefully.
1. About Us
OzM8 Patch & Paint provides residential and commercial plaster repair, patching, and seamless paint-matching services, along with aged-care refurbishment and accessibility work, across New South Wales and the ACT. We are a licensed building business (Builder Licence No. 27351C).
2. Using Our Website
You agree to use our website lawfully and not to:
- Use it in any way that breaches applicable laws or regulations;
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website or its systems;
- Upload content that is unlawful, offensive, or infringes the rights of others; or
- Interfere with the proper working of the website.
3. Quotes and Estimates
Quotes and estimates provided through our website (including express quotes based on uploaded photographs) are indicative only and are based on the information and images you supply. A final quote may be confirmed after an in-person assessment. Actual costs may vary if the scope, site conditions, or materials differ from what was initially described.
Quotes are valid for the period stated on the quote, or otherwise for a reasonable period, and may be subject to change.
4. Bookings and Cancellations
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5. Pricing and Payment
All prices are in Australian dollars (AUD). [CONFIRM: State whether prices include GST, accepted payment methods, and when payment is due — e.g. on completion.]
6. Our Services and Your Consumer Rights
Our services come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. We provide our services with due care and skill, and to a standard that is fit for the purpose you have made known to us.
If a service we supply does not meet a consumer guarantee, you are entitled to a remedy under the Australian Consumer Law. Nothing in these Terms limits or removes any right or guarantee you have under the Australian Consumer Law that cannot lawfully be excluded.
7. Workmanship and Warranty
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8. Access and Site Conditions
Where we carry out work at your property, you agree to provide safe and reasonable access to the work areas. We take care to protect your property, including using drop sheets and dust-extraction systems; however, you agree to notify us of any hazards or special conditions before work begins.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, and subject to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law, OzM8’s liability for any claim arising from our services or your use of our website is limited to, at our option, re-supplying the relevant services or paying the cost of having them re-supplied. We are not liable for pre-existing defects or issues not caused by our work.
10. Intellectual Property
All content on this website — including text, images, logos, and branding — is owned by or licensed to OzM8 Patch & Paint and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, reproduce, or reuse it without our written permission.
11. Franchise Enquiries
Information on our website about franchise opportunities is general in nature and does not constitute an offer to sell a franchise. Any franchise arrangement is subject to a separate written agreement and to the Franchising Code of Conduct and other applicable laws. Figures or opportunities described on the website are indicative only and do not guarantee any particular financial outcome.
12. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or social media pages. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of those external sites.
13. Privacy
Your use of our website and services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we handle your personal information.
14. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. The current version will always be available on our website, with the “last updated” date shown at the top. Continued use of our website or services means you accept the updated Terms.
15. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of [STATE — e.g. New South Wales or the Australian Capital Territory], Australia, and you agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that jurisdiction.
16. Contact Us
For any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
OzM8 Patch & Paint
Phone: 0407 600 531
Email: [CONTACT EMAIL — pending from client]
Builder Licence No: 27351C
OzM8 Patch & Paint
Legal Disclaimer
General information about the OzM8 Patch & Paint website.
The information provided on the OzM8 Patch & Paint website is for general informational purposes only. While we make every effort to keep the information accurate and up to date, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability of the information, images, or services described.
Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. All quotes and estimates are indicative and subject to confirmation.
Nothing on this website constitutes legal, financial, or professional advice. Descriptions of franchise opportunities are general information only and are not an offer or guarantee of any financial outcome.
Nothing in this disclaimer limits your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.