Privacy Statement

Protecting your privacy when you visit this web site In complying with the Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000, the Barrier Division of General Practice (BDGP) provides the following advice to users of this web site about the collection, use, disclosure and storage of personal information.

The aim of this advice is to inform users of this site about:

. what personal information is being collected; . who is collecting personal information; . how personal information is being used; . access to personal information collected on this site; and . security of personal information collected on this site.

What personal information is being collected

Unless this web site asks for specific personal information in order to respond to requests for information or to register users for particular services, only the following information will be collected when you use this site: . your server address; . your top level domain name (for example .com, .gov, .au, .uk etc); . the date and time of your visit to the site; . the pages you accessed and the documents downloaded; . the previous site you visited; and . the type of browser you are using. This information is collected for statistical purposes and to enable us to improve the navigation functions of our web site.

Who is collecting personal information

The above information is collected by our Internet Service Provider. Where this site specifically asks for your personal information (for example to respond to requests for information or to register users for particular services), your personal information will only be collected by staff of this Division who have responsibility for responding to such requests or administrating such registrations.

How is personal information used

Personal information collected on this web site will only be used for the purposes stated at the time of collection. Your personal information will not be added to a mailing list or used for any other purpose without your consent.

Cookies

This web site only uses session cookies and only during a search query of the web site. Our Internet Service Provider has assured us that no cookies are employed on this web site except for those associated with the search engine. The web site statistics for this site are generated from the web logs as outlined above. Upon closing your browser the session cookie set by this web site is destroyed and no personal information is maintained which might identify you should you visit our web site at a later date. Cookies can be either "persistent" or "session" based. Persistent cookies are stored on your computer, contain an expiration date, and may be used to track your browsing behaviour upon return to the issuing web site. Session cookies are short-lived, are used only during a browsing session, and expire when you quit your browser. Access to personal information collected on this site Unless required by law to do so BDGP will only disclose personal information collected on this site to a third party if consent has been provided.

Security of personal information collected on this site

This site does not provide facilities to guarantee the secure transmission of information across the Internet. Whilst reasonable efforts are used to provide security, users should be aware that there are inherent risks in the transmission of information across the Internet.

Complaints Resolution

The Barrier Division of General Practice is committed to providing consumers with a fair and responsive system for handling and resolving
complaints. You have a right to complain and to have your complaint handled efficiently. We believe that in receiving your complaint, we are provided with a valuable opportunity to improve the services we deliver to you and maintain your confidence in the Barrier Division of General Practice and our services.

If you have a complaint please send an email to ceo@barrierdivisiongp.com.au We will endeavour to investigate and advise you of the outcome of a complaint within 21 days of receipt of such complaint.

 

Disclaimer

All of the material published on this website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional, commercial or technical advice. The information on this site is current at the date of publication, but may be subject to change. While BDGP has made every effort to ensure that information is free from error, BDGP does not guarantee that the information or images are current, complete or correct and accepts no responsibility therefore. BDGP does not accept liability for errors, omissions in, delays or interruptions to or cessation of access to this website, through negligence or for any other reason whatsoever. BDGP does not guarantee that this website or third party websites will be free from viruses.

Reference to other sites are provided as an information service only and should not necessarily be construed as an endorsement. Conversely, omissions, should not be construed as non-endorsement. Although every care is taken to provide links to suitable material from this site, the nature of the internet prevents us from guaranteeing the quality, suitability, completeness or accuracy of any material that this site might be linked to. Consequently, ADGP can accept no responsibility for the content of that material including any unsuitable or inaccurate material that may be encountered.

Also, BDGP is not responsible for the accuracy or legitimacy of information found elsewhere on the internet and there is no guarantee that any of the sites listed will be available at any particular time. Subject to any terms implied by law and which cannot be excluded, BDGP accepts no responsibility for any loss, damage, cost or expense (whether direct or indirect) incurred by you as a result of any error, omissions or misrepresentation in any information in this site. BDGP does not guarantee any services which might be announced, nor does it provide any authorisation direct or indirect relating to use of information or links.

This notice and the information in this site and all matters relating thereto are governed by and are to be construed according to the laws application in the Australian Capital Territory and the Commonwealth of Australia.

Copyright Notice

The material on this website is copyright. You may download, display, print and reproduce this material in unaltered form only for your personal, non-commercial use or use within your organisation. Apart from any use as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, all other rights are reserved. Requests for further authorisation should be directed to the Barrier Division of General Practice, PO Box 248, Broken Hill NSW 2880 or by email to bardiv@bigpond.net.au