Terms & Conditions
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the RuralPay website and services. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing our website, submitting an application, or using any of our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our services.
We may modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of our services after any modifications indicates your acceptance of the updated Terms.
2. Eligibility
To use our services, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Be an Australian resident or operate a business in Australia
- Have the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts
- Have a valid Australian Business Number (ABN) for business credit applications
- Not be an undischarged bankrupt
3. Services Description
RuralPay provides working capital facilities and related financial services to Australian farmers and agricultural businesses. Our services include:
- Credit assessment and approval
- Working capital facility management
- Invoice payment processing
- Online portal access
All credit products are subject to our credit assessment criteria. Approval is not guaranteed. Specific terms and conditions apply to each credit product and will be provided in your credit contract.
4. Your Obligations
You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information in all applications and communications
- Update your information promptly if it changes
- Keep your login credentials secure and confidential
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorised access to your account
- Use our services only for lawful purposes
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
- Make all required payments on time
5. Prohibited Conduct
You must not:
- Provide false, misleading, or fraudulent information
- Use our services for illegal activities
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems
- Interfere with the operation of our website or services
- Use automated systems to access our services without permission
- Reproduce, modify, or distribute our content without authorisation
- Use our services in a way that could damage our reputation
6. Intellectual Property
All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of RuralPay or our licensors and is protected by Australian and international intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content without our prior written consent.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, RuralPay excludes all liability for any loss or damage arising from:
- Your use of or inability to use our services
- Errors or omissions in our website content
- Unauthorised access to your information
- Any third-party conduct or content
Where liability cannot be excluded, our liability is limited to the fees you have paid for our services in the 12 months preceding the claim.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless RuralPay, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:
- Your breach of these Terms
- Your violation of any law or third-party rights
- Your use of our services
- Any information you provide to us
9. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to our services at any time, without notice, if you breach these Terms or for any other reason at our discretion.
Upon termination, your right to use our services ceases immediately. Termination does not affect any accrued rights or obligations.
10. Dispute Resolution
If you have a complaint about our services, please contact us first. We will try to resolve your complaint in accordance with our internal dispute resolution process.
If we cannot resolve your complaint, you may refer it to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA):
- Website: www.afca.org.au
- Phone: 1800 931 678
- Email: info@afca.org.au
11. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales for any disputes arising from these Terms.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
RuralPay
Email: enquiries@ruralpay.com.au
Phone: 1300 XXX XXX
Post: [Address to be inserted]