Terms and Conditions

  • 1. Introduction

These Terms and Conditions (“T&Cs”) govern your use of the Export Council of Australia (ECA) website, services, and membership. By accessing or using this website and/or becoming a member of ECA, you agree to comply with these T&Cs. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you can discontinue use of our website and services.

  • 2. Membership Eligibility

Membership with the ECA is available to individuals, businesses, and organizations involved in or supportive of export activities. By applying for membership, you represent that the information provided is accurate and that you meet the eligibility requirements.

ECA reserves the right to review, accept, or decline membership applications and to terminate memberships in accordance with these terms.

  • 3. Membership Fees and Payment

All membership fees are outlined on the ECA website. By becoming a member, you agree to pay the relevant membership fees as specified. Fees are subject to change at the discretion of ECA, and members will be notified of any fee adjustments.

Membership fees must be paid annually or as per the agreed payment schedule. Failure to pay membership fees may result in suspension or termination of membership and access to ECA services and resources.

  • 4. Member Benefits

Members of ECA are entitled to specific benefits, which may include access to resources, events, training, networking opportunities, and other services as outlined on the website. These benefits are subject to change and may vary depending on the membership level.

ECA reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any of the member benefits at any time without prior notice.

  • 5. User Obligations

As a user of the ECA website and services, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information during the membership registration process.
  • Keep your account login details secure and confidential.
  • Use the website and ECA services only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with these T&Cs and all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Refrain from submitting any content that is false, misleading, defamatory, offensive, or infringes on the rights of others.

ECA reserves the right to terminate or suspend your membership and access to the website and services for any breach of these T&Cs.

  • 6. Privacy

Your use of the ECA website and services is governed by our Privacy Policy, which details how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using this website, you consent to the collection and use of your information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

  • 7. Intellectual Property

All content on the ECA website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of ECA or its licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws. Members and users may not use, reproduce, distribute, or modify any ECA content without express written permission from ECA.

  • 8. Event Participation

ECA hosts various events and workshops for its members. Event registration may be subject to additional terms and conditions specific to that event. ECA reserves the right to change or cancel events, and to refuse participation to individuals or organizations that do not comply with event guidelines or the T&Cs.

  • 9. Limitation of Liability

ECA provides its services and website “as is” and does not guarantee that the site or services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. ECA is not liable for any damages, losses, or injuries resulting from the use or inability to use its website, services, or member benefits.

In no event shall ECA be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages, including loss of profits, business, or data, arising out of the use or inability to use the website or services.

  • 10. Third-Party Links

The ECA website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by ECA. ECA is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of these third-party websites and encourages users to review the terms and conditions of any third-party websites they visit.

  • 11. Termination

ECA reserves the right to terminate your membership or restrict access to its website and services if you violate these T&Cs or engage in any activity that may harm ECA, its members, or its reputation. Upon termination, you must cease all use of the website and any ECA-provided materials.

  • 12. Changes to Terms and Conditions

ECA may update these T&Cs at any time. Any changes will be posted on the website, and it is your responsibility to review the updated T&Cs regularly. Continued use of the website or services after changes are made constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

  • 13. Governing Law

These T&Cs are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia. Any disputes arising from the use of the ECA website or services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of [State or Territory].

  • 14. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these T&Cs, please contact us at:

Export Council of Australia
Postal Address: Level 17/9 Castlereagh St, Sydney NSW 2000

Telephone: (02) 8243 7400
Email: info@export.org.au

Terms and Conditions