Disclaimer
The disclaimer set out below applies to the SOHCO website and to any electronic communication including any attachments thereto (collectively Electronic Communications) emanating from SOHCO.
The disclaimer may change from time to time and without notice. The terms displayed at the time that you use the website will govern your use of the website. In accessing any Electronic Communications, whether it be by way of visiting this website or opening any electronic communication from SOHCO, the person so doing accepts the following:
Whilst SOHCO has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that all information contained in Electronic Communications is current and accurate, it cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information nor that it is up to date. Use of Electronic Communications is entirely at the users own risk.
Although SOHCO has taken all reasonable steps to guard against viruses or destructive codes, it gives no warranty that Electronic Communications are free of viruses or any other data or code that has the ability to corrupt or affect your system.
Electronic Communications may contain information that is confidential and subject to legal privilege. It is intended solely for the individual or entity to whom it is addressed and to others who have the authority to receive it. Unintended recipients of Electronic Communications may not under any circumstances disclose, copy, distribute or take action that relies on the content of the information contained therein.
Where the contents of Electronic Communications expressly state the author thereof, any views expressed in the contents shall be construed to be, unless otherwise stated, the views of the author and not those of SOHCO or any of its management or directors. Electronic Communications will only be legal, valid and enforceable on SOHCO if an authorised SOHCO employee or the head of the respective region has confirmed or consented thereto.
Unless otherwise noted, Electronic Communications are subject to intellectual property rights that vest in SOHCO. Use of the content in web pages, electronic or written publications or any other media and/or words, phrases, names, designs or logos that are SOHCO’s intellectual property are expressly prohibited, without the written permission from SOHCO.
SOHCO will not be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages or any damages whatsoever, whether in an action of contract, statute, delict (including, without limitation, negligence) or otherwise that relate to the use of Electronic Communications. You agree to indemnify and hold SOHCO harmless and its respective directors, employees, suppliers, and any third party information providers from and against all losses and expenses (including attorney-and own client costs), resulting from any failure to adhere to this disclaimer.
All information contained in Electronic Communications pertaining to SOHCO’s social housing mandate and services and/or information which is accessed through the website (www.sohco.co.za) are for your personal and non-commercial use only and their terms and conditions, is subject to change without notice.
Electronic Communications are governed by all applicable South African legislation, including in particular (and without limiting the generality of the mentioned) sections 11 to 20 of the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002. All legislation shall be deemed to include any amendments thereto or re-enactments thereof.