Terms of Use
This page tells you the Terms of Use on which you may make use of our website https://deps.mofe.gov.bn (hereinafter referred to as the “Website"), whether as a guest or a registered user.
This Website is owned and operated by the Government of His Majesty The Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam (hereinafter referred to as “the Government"). Please read these Terms of Use carefully before you start to use the Website. By using the Website, you indicate that you accept this Terms of Use and that you agree to abide by them. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please refrain from using the Website.
1. General
The Government reserves the right to change these Terms of Use from time to time at its sole discretion, without notice. All changes will be posted on this page, and your use of this Website after such changes have been posted will constitute your agreement to the modified Terms of Use and all of the changes. You should therefore read this page carefully each time you access or utilize the contents of this Website to review the then current Terms of Use.
2. Conditions of Use
2.1 Subject to these Terms of Use, all information and materials made available on this Website (hereinafter referred to as “Contents") can be freely used, copied, publicly transmitted, translated or otherwise modified on condition that the user complies with 2.1. (a) – (c) below :
(a) the user must cite the source by acknowledging the Government or as indicated in or on the Contents page or document, or provide a link to this page. An example of source citation:
- Source: Department of Economic, Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy Website (https://deps.mofe.gov.bn)
(b) if the user has edited the Contents for use, the user must include a statement noting that it has been edited. An example of source citation:
- Source: Department of Economic, Planning and Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Economy Website (https://deps.mofe.gov.bn).
Note: This content had been modified from the original.
(c) the user shall not use the Contents in a way that suggests we are associated to you or we endorse you or your use of the Contents.
3. Unacceptable Use
3.1 By continuing to use the Website, you further agree to not use this Website, Contents and services contained herein for purposes that may contravene the rights or restrict the use and benefit of the Website and its Contents and services, including:
a} the use of unauthorised data or access to legal, system or network, including any attempt to prove, scan or test the integrity of the system or network system
- b} the use of any virus, or any similar applications that can damage or disrupt service to any user, host or network, including but not limited to 'mail bombing', 'flooding', 'broadcast attacks database' or place any additional or unnecessary burden to the system
- c} exploiting any confirmation password or personal safety of users of any host, network or account (hacking or intrusion, or trying to trespass or hacking)
- 3.2 The Government reserves the right to delete or alter this Website, any Contents and services contained herein that violates the Terms of Use.
4. Intellectual Property
All Contents included on the Website, unless uploaded by users, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, sound clips, video clips, data compilations, page layout, underlying code and software is the property of the Government, or any other relevant third parties. The use of the Contents of this Website is subject to the Terms of Use of the Website. By continuing to use the Website you acknowledge that such materials are protected by the laws of Brunei Darussalam and any other applicable international intellectual property legislations.
5. Links to Other websites
This Website may contain links to other sites. Unless expressly stated, these sites are not under the control of the Government. The Government assumes no responsibility for the contents of such websites and disclaim liability for any and all forms of loss or damage arising out of the use of them. The inclusion of a link to another site on this Website does not imply any endorsement of the sites themselves or of those in control of them.
6. Links to this Website
Those wishing to place a link to this Website on other sites may do so only to the home page of the site https://deps.mofe.gov.bn.
7. Privacy
The use of this Website is also governed by our Privacy Statement which is incorporated into these Terms of Use by this reference. To view the Privacy Policy, please visit https://deps.mofe.gov.bn/Pages/PrivacyPolicy.aspx
8. Disclaimer
8.1 The Government makes no warranty or representation that the Website will meet your requirements, that it will be of satisfactory quality, that it will be fit for a particular purpose, that it will not infringe the rights of third parties, that it will be compatible with all systems, that it will be secure and that all information provided will be accurate. The Government makes no guarantee of any specific results from the use of our service.
8.2 No part of this Website is intended to constitute advice and the Contents of this Website should not be relied upon when making any decisions or taking any action of any kind.
9. Availability of the Website
9.1 The Service is provided “as is" and on an “as available" basis. The Government gives no warranty that the service will be free of defects and/or faults. To the maximum extent permitted by the law, the Government provides no warranties (express or implied) of fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy of information, compatibility and satisfactory quality.
9.2 The Government accepts no liability for any disruption or non-availability of the Website resulting from external causes including, but not limited to, ISP equipment failure, host equipment failure, communications network failure, power failure, natural events, acts of war or legal restrictions and censorship.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Government accepts no liability for any direct or indirect loss or damage, foreseeable or otherwise, including any indirect, consequential, special or exemplary damages arising from the use of the Website or any information contained therein. Users should be aware that the use of the Website and its Contents are at their own risk.
11. Waiver
In the event that any party to these Terms of Use fails to exercise any right or remedy contained herein, this shall not be construed as a waiver of that right or remedy.
12. Notices
All notices/communications shall be given to us by email to info@jpes.gov.bn. Such notice will be deemed received on the day of sending if the email is received in full on a business day and on the next business day if the email is sent on a weekend or public holiday.
13. Governing Law
These Terms of Use and the relationship between you and the Government shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Brunei Darussalam and you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Brunei Darussalam.