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IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY.
BY ACCESSING THIS WEBSITE AND/OR USING ANY OF THE ONLINE SERVICES BEING OFFERED
HERE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ACCESS STATED BELOW.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOU MUST IMMEDIATELY
DISCONTINUE YOUR ACCESS OF THIS WEBSITE AND/OR THE USE OF ANY OF THE ONLINE
SERVICES.
The
services on this website is owned and provided by SP Services Limited (hereinafter
called the "Service Provider"). These services may only be accessed
by a website user (hereinafter called the"Customer") through the use
of the customer's account, NRIC number and/or business registration number, user
IDs and passwords.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS AND
CONDITIONS |
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The
following terms and conditions comprise the entire User Agreement between the
Customer who is visiting, registering and/or subscribing to the Service Provider,
and supersedes all prior agreements between both parties regarding the subject
matter contained herein.
These terms and conditions
shall govern the services to be provided by the Service Provider and the use of
such services by the Customer. By completing the registration or subscription
process and clicking the 'Finish' button and thereafter clicking the "I Accept"
button, the Customer is deemed to be bound by all of the terms and conditions
as follows:-
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DEFINITION OF TERMS [list in Alphabetical order] |
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The
following terms and conditions comprise the entire User Agreement between the
Customer who is visiting, registering and/or subscribing to the Service Provider,
and supersedes all prior agreements between both parties regarding the subject
matter contained herein.
These terms and conditions
shall govern the services to be provided by the Service Provider and the use of
such services by the Customer. By completing the registration or subscription
process and clicking the 'Finish' button and thereafter clicking the "I Accept"
button, the Customer is deemed to be bound by all of the terms and conditions
as follows:-
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"Account" |
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the Customer's utility account number |
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"Act" |
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the Electricity Act or as applicable, the Public
Utilities Act, as may be changed from time to time. |
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."Affiliate" |
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any related or associate company of SP Services
Limited including their successors, assigns, employees and agents. |
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"Charges" |
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all activation, connection, re-connection,
subscription, usage, cancellation and administrative charges and other fees to
be paid by the Customer for or relating to the Services. The Charges will be in
accordance with the rates in our prevailing tariff tables available at our
offices, customer service centre or other related venues. |
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"Content" |
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all information, text, sound, music, Software,
photographs, videos, graphics, data, messages or other materials. |
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"EMA" |
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Energy Market Authority, its successors
and assigns. |
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"Regulatory Authority" |
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EMA |
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"Services" |
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any market support services or utility services,
any other services or products which we provide to you including any
value-added features. |
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"Software" |
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any software programmes including any upgrades
provided as part of or accessed through the Services. |
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"SP Services Intellectual Property" |
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all copyrights, patents, trademarks, tradenames,
logos, service marks and other intellectual property or proprietary rights in
or related to us, any Service, our network, system or Equipment. |
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"Third parties" |
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Content proprietors, SP Services Limited's
affiliates and/or principals including,its successors, assigns, employees and
agents. |
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"us" or "we" or "our" |
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SP Services Limited or any of its Affiliates and
includes their successors, assigns, employees and agents. |
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"User Agreement" |
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the agreement between the Customer and the
Service Provider comprising the Terms & Conditions of Use, the Privacy
Policy, Disclaimer, Indemnity, any documents referred to in these Terms &
Conditions of Use, any Customer Service Warranty applicable to the Services and
any service agreement, application form, any other terms and conditions that
the Customer and the Service Provider may have agreed or accepted from time to
time. |
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"you" or "your" |
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the Customer, the person who uses or intends to
use the Services (including his or its successors and permitted assigns) and
anyone appearing to us to be acting with that person's authority or permission. |
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LOGIN NAME, PASSWORD AND ACCOUNT |
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If you use this website, you are responsible for maintaining
the confidentiality of your User ID, password and Account and for restricting
access to your computer, and you agree to accept responsibility for all
activities that occur under your User ID, password and Account. If you are
under 18, you may use www.spservices.com.sg only with involvement of a parent
or guardian. SP Services Limited and its affiliates reserve the right to refuse
service, terminate Accounts, remove or edit Content, or cancel applications in
their sole discretion.
You are responsible for all actions taken with your User ID,
password and Account. Therefore we do not recommend that you disclose your User
ID, password and Account to any third parties. If you choose to share your User
ID, password and Account or your information with third parties to provide you
additional services, you are responsible for all actions taken with your User
ID, password and Account and therefore you should review that third party's
privacy policy. The Customer will be responsible for the use of their Account,
whether or not authorised by the Customer. Note that if you lose control of
your password, you may lose substantial control over your personally
identifiable information and may be subject to legally binding actions taken on
your behalf.
The Customer shall immediately notify SP Services Limited if
it comes to their knowledge that their password has been compromised or there
has been unauthorised use of their Account.
SP Services Limited shall not be liable for any damage or loss
of any kind suffered by the Customer as a result of unauthorised use of their
User ID, password and Account.
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SP SERVICES INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY |
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Except as otherwise expressly stated herein, the copyright and
all other intellectual property in the Contents of this website (including, but
not limited to, all design, text, sound recordings, images or links) are the
property of SP Services Limited and/or the respective third party proprietors
identified in this website. No licence or right is granted and your access to
this website and/or use of the online services should not be construed as
granting, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license or right to use
any trade marks, service marks or logos appearing on the website without the
prior written consent of the Service Provider or the relevant third party
proprietor thereof. As such, the same Contents may not be reproduced,
transmitted, published, performed, broadcast, stored, adapted, distributed,
displayed, licensed, altered, hyperlinked or otherwise used in whole or in part
in any manner without the prior written consent of the Service Provider. Save
and except with the Service Provider 's prior written consent, no such trade
mark, service mark or logo may be used as a hyperlink or to mark any hyperlink
to any of the Service Provider's website or any other website.
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LIMITED PERMISSION TO COPY |
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| You are permitted to print or download extracts
from these pages for your personal use only. Any copies of these pages saved to
disk or to any other storage medium may only be used for subsequent viewing
purpose or to print extracts for personal use. Any other use is strictly
prohibited. |
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| By way of example, you may not: |
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modify, remove, delete, augment, add
to, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, create
derivative works from or in any way exploit way of the Content, in whole or in
part; |
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use any of the services on www.spservices.com.sg or any element or portion
thereof (including, without limitation) e-mail addresses of users for any
commercial purpose whatsoever; |
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(whether directly or indirectly) create a
database whether in electronic or structured manual form by regularly or
systematically downloading or storing all or any part of these web pages
whether or not for personal use. |
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| No part of www.spservices.com.sg
website may be reproduced or transmitted to or stored in any other website, nor
may any of its pages or part thereof be disseminated in any electronic or
non-electronic form, nor included in any public or private electronic retrieval
system or service without SP Services Limited's prior written permission. |
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ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS |
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When you visit www.spservices.com.sg or send e-mails to us,
you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive
communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you by e-mail
or by posting notices on this website. You agree that all agreements, notices,
disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically
satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
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ELECTRONIC FORM |
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SP Services Limited and you agree that these Terms and the
Conditions of Use in electronic form constitute a written document and
therefore you undertake not to dispute or challenge the validity or
enforceability of these Terms and Conditions of Use on the grounds that it is
not a written document and SP Services Limited and you hereby waive any such
right you may have at law.
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OTHER BUSINESSES |
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Parties other than SP Services Limited, www.spservices.com.sg
provide links to the websites of affiliated companies and certain other
businesses. We are not responsible for examining or evaluating, and we do not
warrant the offerings of, any of these businesses or individuals or the Content
of their websites. SP Services Limited does not assume any responsibility or
liability for the actions, product, and Content of all these and any other
third parties. You should carefully review their privacy statements and other
conditions of use.
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WEBSITE POLICIES, MODIFICATION, AND SEVERABILITY
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Please review our other policies, such as our Privacy
Policy,Disclaimer, and Indenmification, posted on this website. These policies
also govern your visit to www.spservices.com.sg We reserve the right to make
changes to our website, policies, and these Terms & Conditions of Use at
any time. If any of these conditions shall be deemed invalid, void, or for any
reason unenforceable, that condition shall be deemed severable and shall not
affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining conditions.
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TERMS & CONDITIONS OF USE, NOTICES, AND
REVISIONS |
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If you choose to visit www.spservices.com.sg, your visit and
any dispute over privacy is subject to our Privacy Policy and our Terms &
Conditions of Use, including limitations on damages, arbitration of disputes,
and application of the law of Singapore. If you have any concern about privacy
at www.spservices.com.sg, please send your feedback to SP Services Limited. You
may use the online feedback form or use other feedback channels listed on this
website.
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INFORMATION FROM OTHER SOURCES |
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Examples of information we receive from other sources include
updated delivery and address information from our principals or other third
parties or government bodies, which we use to correct our records and deliver
your next communication more easily; Account information for which we provide
technical, fulfillment, advertising, or other services; and credit history
information from credit bureaus, which we use to help prevent and detect fraud
and to offer certain credit or financial services to some customers.
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MISCELLANEOUS |
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The information and materials herein are subject to change
(including, without limitation, modification, deletion or replacement thereof)
without notice. SP Services Limited may terminate your access to this website
and/or your use of the online services at any time without notice and without
assigning any reason therefore.
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GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION |
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Nothing herein shall be construed as a representation by SP
Services Limited and/or its affiliates that the information and materials
contained in or accessed through this website is appropriate or available for
use in geographic areas or jurisdictions other than Singapore. By accessing
this website and/or using the online services, you agree that such access
and/or use, as well as these Terms and Conditions of Use, Privacy Policy,
Disclaimer, Indemnification shall be governed by, and construed in accordance
with, the laws of Singapore and you agree to submit to the exclusive
jurisdiction of the Singapore courts.
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| PRIVACY |
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privacy is important to SP Services Limited. We are committed to maintain the
confidentiality of the personal information that you give us through this website.
Note that SP Services Limited may disclose to third parties certain aggregate
information contained in your registration applications. The Service Provider
will release Account and other personal information when we believe that the release
is appropriate to comply with the law; enforce or apply our Terms & Conditions
of Use and other agreements and/or policies; or protect the rights, property,
or safety of www.spservices.com.sg, our users, or others. This includes exchanging
information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit
risk reduction. Obviously, however, this does not include selling, renting, sharing,
or otherwise disclosing personally identifiable information from customers for
commercial purposes in violation of the commitments set forth in this Privacy
Policy. This Policy applies to all who visit our websites or use our online services. |
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We will only collect personal
information from you for the purpose of giving you better service. We use
information in the file we maintain about you, and other information we obtain
from your current and past activities on the website, to resolve disputes,
troubleshoot problems and enforce our User Agreement. At times, we may look
across multiple users to identify problems or resolve disputes, and in
particular we may examine your information to identify users using multiple
User IDs or aliases, if any.
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You agree that we may use
personally identifiable information about you to improve our marketing and
promotional efforts, to analyze website usage, improve our Content and product
offerings, and customize our website's Content, layout, and services. These
uses improve our website and better tailor it to meet your needs.
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Only authorised staff will have access to your personal information.
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To serve you well, we may from
time to time work with organisations including SP Services Limited-related
companies or affiliates to offer other products and services to you. These
companies will be required to conform to our privacy policy standards.
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You agree that we may use your information to contact you and deliver
information to you that, in some cases, are targeted to your interests, such as
targeted banner advertisements, administrative notices, product offerings, and
communications relevant to your use of the website. By accepting the User
Agreement, you expressly agree to receive this information.
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Like most websites, we may use cookies to "remember" information about your
preferences. You can set up your web browser to accept or reject cookies.
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If you send us personal correspondence, such as emails or letters, or if other
users or third parties send us correspondence about your activities or postings
on the website, we may collect such information into a file specific to you.
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We may amend this Policy from time to time and will place any such amendments
on this website. This Policy is not intended to, nor does it, create any
contractual rights between the Service Provider and the customer.
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www.spservices.com.sg uses industry standard practices to
safeguard the confidentiality of your personal identifiable information,
including "firewalls" and Secure Socket Layers (SSL). SP Services Limited
treats data as an asset that must be protected against loss and unauthorized
access. We employ many different security techniques to protect such data from
unauthorized access by users inside and outside the company. However, due to
the existing regulatory environment, we cannot ensure that all of your private
communications and other personally identifiable information will never be
disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. By way of
example (without limiting the foregoing), we may be forced to disclose
information to the government or third parties under certain circumstances,
third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private
communications, or users may abuse or misuse your information that they collect
from our website. Therefore, although we use industry standard practices to
protect your privacy, we do not promise, and you should not expect, that your
personally identifiable information or private communications will always
remain private.
IMPORTANT: By accessing this website and any of its pages you are
agreeing to the terms set out in the Terms & Conditions of Use and the
Privacy Policy.
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| DISCLAIMERS |
| Certain links on www.spservices.com.sg and services may lead
to websites not operated by or under the control of SP Services Limited. The
Customer shall access such websites at their own risk and SP Services Limited
accepts no responsibility or liability for any damage caused or alleged to be
caused by or in connection with the use of the material contained on those
websites. Some parts of the website may contain advertising or other material
submitted to www.spservices.com.sg by third parties. Advertisers are
responsible for ensuring that material submitted for inclusion on the website
complies with international and national law. SP Services Limited will not be
responsible for any error, omission or inaccuracy in advertising material.
www.spservices.com.sg does not intend links or advertising material to be
referrals or endorsements of the linked entities and the links are provided for
convenience. When the Customer agree or request to be linked, the Customer
agree that any access to and/or use of such linked website is entirely at their
own risk. This website and its Contents is provided on an "as is" and "as
available" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, SP Services Limited
makes no and expressly disclaims all representations or warranties of any kind,
express or implied, including without limitation to the implied warranties of
satisfactory quality, fitness for a general or particular purpose, title (save
for www.spservices.com.sg's own products), non-infringement and authenticity of
any material or claim, and to any implied warranty arising from the course of
dealing or usage or trade.
The Contents of this website are only for general information or use. They do
not constitute advice and should not be relied upon in making (or refraining
from making) any decision. No oral advice or written information given by
www.spservices.com.sg or its officers, directors or employees shall create a
warrantee nor shall the customer rely on any such information or advice.
SP Services Limited does not warrant that the website or services provided will
meet all or any of the customer's requirements. In particular, SP Services
Limited does not warrant that the website or its services will always be
available, accessible, complete, uninterrupted, timely, secure or error free.
Further, SP Services Limited makes no warranty that the Contents of the website
are free form infection by viruses or anything else, which has contaminating or
destructive properties.
In no event shall the Service Provider be liable to the Customer or any other
party for any damages, losses, expenses or costs whatsoever (including without
limitation, any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages,
loss of profits or loss opportunity) arising in connection with the Customer's
use of this website, or reliance on any information, materials or online
services provided at this website, regardless of the form of action and even if
the Service Provider had been advised as to the possibility of such damages.
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| INDEMNIFICATION |
| The Customer hereby agree to defend, indemnify and hold
harmless SP Services Limited, its affiliates, employees, agents, third party
content providers and licensors from and against all damages, claims, expenses
and costs (including indemnification of legal costs on a full indemnity basis
arising out of the Customer's use of the www.spservices.com.sg website and
services) suffered or incurred by the Service Provider in connection with or
arising from (1) the Customer's access of this website and/or use of the online
services, or (2) any other party's access of this website and/or use of the
online services using the Customer's User ID and/or Account and/or password, or
(3) the Customer's breach of any of these Terms and Conditions of Use, or (4)
any other party's breach of any of these Terms and Conditions of Use where such
party was able to access this website and/or use the online services by using
the Customer's User ID, and/or password, and/or Account. |
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