TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Last updated: May 30, 2024
Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using the Ministry of Health’s website.
Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following
conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they
appear in singular or in plural.
Definitions
For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions:
· Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with
a party, where "control" means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or
other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.
· Country refers to: Trinidad & Tobago
· Ministry (referred to as either "the Ministry", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement)
refers to Ministry of Health, 4 - 6 Queen's Park East, Port of Spain.
· Service refers to the Website.
· Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cell phone or
a digital tablet.
· Terms and Conditions (also referred as "Terms") mean these Terms and Conditions that
form the entire agreement between You and the Ministry regarding the use of the Service.
· Third-party Social Media Service means any services or content (including data,
information, products or services) provided by a third-party that may be displayed,
included or made available by the Service.
· Website refers to Ministry of Health, accessible from https://health.gov.tt
· You (also referred as "Your") means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the
company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using
the Service, as applicable.
Acknowledgment
These are the Terms governing the use of this Service and the agreement that operates between
you and the Ministry. These Terms set out the rights and obligations of all users regarding the use of the Service.
Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users and others who access or use the Service.
By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
The Ministry authorises you to view and download the materials at this website only for your personal, non-commercial use, provided that you maintain all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the original materials on any copies of the materials.
You represent that you are over the age of 18. The Ministry does not permit those under 18 to use the Service without parental guidance.
Your access to and use of the Service is also conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with the Privacy Policy of the Ministry. Our Privacy Policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information when you use the Application or the Website and informs you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you. Please read our Privacy Policy carefully before using our Service.
Links to Other Websites
Our Service may contain links to third-party web sites or services that are not owned or
controlled by the Ministry.
The Ministry has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that the
Ministry shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such websites or services.
We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party
web sites or services that you visit.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms.
Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately.
Limitation of Liability
Notwithstanding any damages that you might incur, the entire liability of the Ministry and any of its suppliers under any provision of this Terms and your exclusive remedy for all of the
foregoing shall be limited to the amount actually paid by you through the Service.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall the Ministry or its
suppliers be liable for any special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever
(including, but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, loss of data or other information, for
business interruption, for personal injury, loss of privacy arising out of or in any way related to
the use of or inability to use the Service, third-party software and/or third-party hardware used
with the Service, or otherwise in connection with any provision of this Terms), even if the
Ministry or any supplier has been advised of the possibility of such damages and even if the
remedy fails of its essential purpose.
"AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" Disclaimer
The Service is provided to you "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" and with all faults and defects
without warranty of any kind. To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, the
Ministry, on its own behalf and on behalf of its Affiliates and its and their respective licensors and service providers, expressly disclaims all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory or otherwise, with respect to the Service, including all implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement, and warranties that may arise out of course of dealing, course of performance, usage or trade practice. Without limitation to the foregoing, the Ministry provides no warranty or undertaking, and makes no representation of any kind that the Service will meet Your requirements, achieve any intended results, be compatible or work with any other software, applications, systems or services, operate without interruption, meet any performance or reliability standards or be error-free or that any errors or defects can or will be corrected.
Without limiting the foregoing, neither the Ministry nor any of its provider makes any
representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied: (i) as to the operation or availability
of the Service, or the information, content, and materials or products included thereon; (ii) that
the Service will be uninterrupted or error-free; (iii) as to the accuracy, reliability, or currency of
any information or content provided through the Service; or (iv) that the Service, its servers, the content, or e-mails sent from or on behalf of the Ministry are free of viruses, scripts, trojan
horses, worms, malware, time-bombs or other harmful components.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain types of warranties or limitations on
applicable statutory rights of a consumer, so some or all of the above exclusions and limitations may not apply to You. But in such a case the exclusions and limitations set forth in this section
shall be applied to the greatest extent enforceable under applicable law.
Governing Law
The laws of the Country, excluding its conflicts of law rules, shall govern this Terms and your
use of the Service. Your use of the Application may also be subject to other national, or
international laws.
Disputes Resolution
If you have any concern or dispute about the Service, you agree to first try to resolve the dispute informally by contacting the Ministry.
For European Union (EU) Users
If you are a European Union consumer, you will benefit from any mandatory provisions of the
law of the country in which you are resident in.
United States Legal Compliance
You represent and warrant that (i) You are not located in a country that is subject to the United
States government embargo, or that has been designated by the United States government as a
"terrorist supporting" country, and (ii) You are not listed on any United States government list of prohibited or restricted parties.
Severability and Waiver
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be
changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent
possible under applicable law and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
Waiver
Except as provided herein, the failure to exercise a right or to require performance of an
obligation under this Terms shall not effect a party's ability to exercise such right or require such performance at any time thereafter nor shall be the waiver of a breach constitute a waiver of any subsequent breach.
Translation Interpretation
These Terms may have been translated if we have made them available to you on our Service.
You agree that the original English text shall prevail in the case of a dispute.
Changes to These Terms and Conditions
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a
revision to material is needed, we will make efforts to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to
any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole
discretion.
By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to
be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, in whole or in part, please
stop using the website and the Service.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, you may contact us :
· By email: corporatecommunications@health.gov.tt
· By visiting this page on our website: https://www.health.gov.tt/contact-us
· By phone: (868) 217-4664
