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Terms of Use

WEBSITE USAGE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE JAMAICA AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY AND THE USER

Use of this Site constitutes agreement with the following terms and conditions

The Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (“JACRA” or “the Authority”) maintains this website (the “Site”) as a courtesy to those who may choose to access the Site (“Users”). The information presented herein is for informative purposes only. JACRA is pleased to allow users to visit the Site and download and copy the information, documents and materials (collectively “Materials”) from the Site for User’s personal, non-commercial use, without any right to resell, redistribute or create derivative works therefrom, subject to the terms and conditions outlined below, and also subject to more specific material within this Site.  The Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority administers this Site.

JACRA is a statutory body duly established under the laws of Jamaica, specifically – by the Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority Act of 2017 for the development, regulation, promotion and standardization of the agricultural commodities industry; and for connected matters.

All material on this Site in respect of all these regulated agricultural commodities appears on this Site subject to these terms and conditions.  Unless expressly stated otherwise, the findings interpretations and conclusions expressed in the Materials in this Site are those of the various authors of the work and are not necessarily those of the JACRA or members of the Authority.

Disclaimers

Materials provided on this site are provided “AS IS” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including without limitation warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. JACRA specifically does not make any warranties or representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any such Materials. JACRA periodically adds, changes, improves, or updates the Materials on this Site without notice. Under no circumstances shall the Authority be liable for any loss, damage, liability or expense incurred or suffered which is claimed to have resulted from use of this Site, including without limitation, any fault error, omission, interruption or delay with respect thereto. Use of this Site is at User’s sole risk. Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall the Authority or its agents or employees be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages, even if the Authority has been advised of the possibility of such damages.  User specifically acknowledges and agrees that the Authority is not liable for any conduct of any User.  This Site may contain advice, opinions, and statements of various information providers and content providers. The Authority does not represent or endorse the accuracy, validity or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement or other information provided by any information or content provider, or any user of this site or other person or entity. Reliance upon any such opinion, advice, statement, or other information shall also be at your own risk. Neither the Authority nor its agents, servants or employees, information providers or content providers shall be liable to any User or anyone else for any inaccuracy, error, omission, interruption, timeliness, completeness, deletion, defect, failure of performance, computer virus, communication line failure, alteration of, or use of any content herein, regardless of cause, for any damages resulting therefrom.  As a condition of use of this Site, User agrees to indemnify the Authority and its agents or servants from and against any and all actions, claims, losses, damages, liabilities and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) arising out of User’s use of this Site, User’s sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using this Site.  Nothing in this Site or any Materials shall be construed, implicitly or explicitly, as containing any investment recommendations.

Links to third-party websites

This Site contains links to third-party web sites. The linked sites are not under the control of JACRA and JACRA is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site. JACRA provides these links only as a convenience, and the inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement of the linked site by the Authority.  Where this Site contains bulletin boards, chat rooms, access to mailing lists or other message or communication facilities (collectively, “Forums”) User agrees to use the Forums only to send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular Forum. By way of example. And not as a limitation, User agrees that when using a Forum, User shall not do any of the following: Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others. Publish, post, distribute or disseminate any defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful material or information. ? Upload or attach files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents. ? Upload or attach files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another’s computer. Delete any author attributions, legal notices or proprietary designations or labels in any file that is uploaded. Falsify the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded. Advertise or offer to sell any goods or services, or conduct or forward surveys, contests, or chain letters. Download any file posted by another user of a Forum that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.  User acknowledges that all Forums or Discussion Groups are public and not private communications. Further, User acknowledges that chats, postings, conferences, e-mails and other communications by other users are not endorsed by JACRA, and such communications shall not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by JACRA. JACRA reserves the right for any reason to remove without notice any contents of the Forums received from users, including without limitation e-mail and bulletin board postings.

Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

This Agreement will be interpreted and enforced in accordance with the laws of Jamaica. Any action to enforce this Agreement shall be brought in the Supreme Court of Judicature of Jamaica.

Other

JACRA reserves its exclusive right in its sole discretion to alter, limit or discontinue the site or any materials in any respect. JACRA shall have not obligation to take the needs of any user into consideration in connection therewith.  JACRA reserves the right to deny in its sole discretion any user access to this Site or any portion thereof without notice.  No waiver by JACRA of any provision of this Agreement shall be binding except as set forth in a written waiver signed by its duly authorized representative.

The Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority – August 2018