Web Site Terms and Conditions
This Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions that apply to your use of the
Yukon Workers’ Compensation Health and Safety Board (YWCHSB) Internet applications
(hereinafter called the "service"). If you proceed to use this service, you are
indicating your acceptance of this Agreement. If you use any part of this service
you will be deemed to have accepted the terms of this Agreement.
ou acknowledge and agree that you have the legal capacity to agree to the website
terms of use, you have authority to bind yourself or any entity on whose behalf
you may be acting and all information you provide is truthful, accurate, current
and complete. If this information changes, you agree to promptly update it to keep
it true, accurate, current and complete.
Terms of use
Any unauthorized attempt to access or modify computer system information or interfere
with normal systems operations may result in measures being undertaken by YWCHSB
to suspend or terminate your access including possible legal action being taken.
Information sent to YWCHSB will only have legal effect after it has been submitted
and properly received, and is accessible to YWCHSB.
If you receive information from YWCHSB through this service and suspect that it
is incomplete, inaccurate, corrupted in transmission, or not intended for you, you
must notify YWCHSB and request clarification. The information must not be relied
upon until clarification is received from YWCHSB.
If you are notified that information that you sent to YWCHSB is incomplete, inaccurate,
or corrupted, you must take corrective action as may be reasonably required in the
circumstances.
Limitation of liability
YWCHSB reserves the right to disable the service as required, for the purposes of
routine maintenance, or as an emergency termination of electronic computer connections
to protect resources from illegal access or other damage. In the case of an unanticipated
service failure YWCHSB will make best attempts to restore the service to normal
operating conditions as quickly as possible. Temporary disruption of the service
will not constitute termination of the Agreement or relieve you from your general
obligations to report to YWCHSB.
The user of this service acknowledges that information provided by the user to YWCHSB
and by YWCHSB to the user through this service is subject to the provisions of the
Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act of Yukon ("ATIPP"). Consequently,
the parties will treat all information received or accessed under this agreement
as confidential and will not disclose it in any manner except as may be required
or authorized under ATIPP or as required by law. The user recognizes that YWCHSB
may be required to release information received from the user pursuant to ATIPP
and agrees that if such disclosure may cause any harm to the user, the user will
provide details of that harm to YWCHSB.
YWCHSB accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage of any kind that the user
of this service may suffer as a result of its use. By using this service, the user
specifically accepts all legal and general liability for any loss that may arise
from such use.
YWCHSB may terminate, change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the website at
any time without notice.
Your use of the website may result in you incurring data, internet, or other charges.
Any such charges are solely your responsibility.
The website terms of use shall be governed and construed in accordance with the
laws of the Yukon and the federal laws of Canada.
Disclaimer
While the YWCHSB makes every effort to ensure the accuracy and currency of the information
contained in this website, we can make no guarantee.
The information contained in this website does not replace Workers’ Compensation
Act S.Y. 2008, c-12 and regulations and where there is any discrepancy between the
information contained in this website and the Act, the Act shall govern.
The YWCHSB provides no warranty of any type regarding the information contained
in this website, nor does the YWCHSB make any representation respecting the suitability
of the information for any purpose. The YWCHSB makes no warranties, expressed or
implied, and disclaims and negates all other warranties, including without limitation,
implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose,
or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.
In no event shall the YWCHSB be liable for any damages of any type suffered by any
user of this website resulting from any cause whatsoever whether arising in contract,
tort or otherwise. The YWCHSB encourages users to exercise discretion when using
the links on this website. Any link may ultimately direct the user to websites containing
information that some people may find offensive or inappropriate. The suitability
and content of information accessed by link from this website are the sole responsibility
of the persons or organizations that maintain that information.
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