Terms and conditions for students
TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR STUDENTS USING GRIFFITH
UNIVERSITY’S OFF-CAMPUS ACCOMMODATION LISTINGS
WEBSITE
Purpose
This Accommodation
Listings Website is for members of the public to list available properties, and
for Griffith students to view available properties. Use of this webpage outside
of these terms is not permitted.
Information for students
Griffith University is committed to promoting equal opportunity and
maintaining an environment that is free from harassment, bullying and unlawful
discrimination. Consistent with this policy, our terms and conditions for
advertisers using this off-campus accommodation listing website reserves to us the
right to refuse to list or, without prior notice to the advertiser, to remove,
any existing advertisement that we consider is, or may be reasonably considered
to be, harmful, offensive, inappropriate, discriminatory or otherwise
objectionable or for any reason we consider it appropriate to do so.
Griffith STRONGLY RECOMMENDS that
students familiarise themselves
with their legal rights and responsibilities as tenants, particularly as contained in the Queensland Residential
Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008. Further information
can be obtained from the Residential Tenancies Authority.
Please note the website you are about to register on is hosted on a
website external to the University. The University is not responsible for any
errors or omissions in listings.
Conditions
1.
It is
your responsibility to ensure that statements and information provided by an
Advertiser are accurate and correct when applying for any accommodation advertised
on this website.
2.
The
University does not arbitrate disputes between advertisers and students (or
landlords and tenants). All disputes must be dealt with through the Dispute Resolution Service offered by the Residential Tenancies Authority.
Property Recommended
by the University
3.
Accommodation
providers who have volunteered to have their property inspected by the
University may have their property recommended by the University and featured
in search results.
4.
Any
such recommendation from the University is based on the condition of the
accommodation at the time of inspection and is only intended to provide an
indication of the suitability of the accommodation at that point in time. It is
not a guarantee of the condition of the accommodation and should not replace a
standard condition report when entering into an agreement with a landlord.
5.
Other
than a recommendation given in accordance with the above, an advertisement
listing carries no statement of endorsement by the University.
No Liability of the University
6.
The
University can in no way guarantee the suitability of co-tenants, landlords or
any other relationship formed or found through the Accommodation Listing
Website, and will accept no liability or responsibility for any such
interactions.
7.
The
University accepts no responsibility or liability for the behaviour or correspondence of persons who
advertise on this website.
8.
The
University makes no guarantee that you will find suitable premises as a result
of using the University’s Accommodation Listing Website.
9.
The
other websites linked from this website are not endorsed by the University.
Privacy
10.
Personal information that has been collected
about you as part of this process will be dealt with in accordance with the
University’s Privacy Plan which can be found here.
