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DIGITAL
DATA LICENCE
For the data
contained on this medium (media), or any part thereof, herein called the DATA
Between the
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA as represented by the Nova Scotia Department of Natural
Resources, hereinafter referred to as DNR
and the recipient
of the data hereinafter called the USER
For good
consideration, the receipt of which is acknowledged, DNR licences the non-exclusive
use of the digital DATA to the USER on the following terms and conditions.
TERMS
AND CONDITIONS
DNR remains
the owner of the DATA and is not assigning copyright privileges to the USER.
The USER
agrees to acknowledge DNR as the source of the DATA, if using or distributing
it in its original form, whether in whole or in part, or as part of a value added
product.
DNR reserves
the right to modify and/or update the DATA without obligations to notify the USER.
The DATA
is provided to the USER on an "as is" basis, without warranties of any kind, express
or implied.
The entire
risk as to the quality and accuracy of the DATA is with the USER and the USER
shall use his/her own judgment in making use of the DATA or drawing conclusions
based upon it.
DNR shall
not be liable to the USER, his/her clients, servants, agents, contractors, assigns,
or to any other person for any loss or damage of any kind including personal injury
or death arising from the use of the DATA or accompanying written materials, or
from errors, deficiencies or faults therein, whether such damage is caused by
negligence or otherwise. If errors or omissions are found in the DATA, the USER
will notify DNR.
This Licence
is the entire Agreement between the parties and supersedes all previous Agreements
or understandings between DNR and the USER hereto, whether written or oral, in
connection with or incidental to the DATA. This Licence shall be binding upon
the parties hereto and each of their executors, administrators, successors and
assigns and shall ensure to the benefit of such executors, administrators, successors
and authorized assigns.
This licence
must be included with the DATA if the USER copies, resells, or re-distributes
the DATA whether in whole or in part.
This Licence
can be terminated by DNR at any time. Upon such termination, the USER shall refrain
from using the DATA and destroy all copies and backups in the USER'S possession.
This Licence
is in effect once the USER reads and accepts the Terms and Conditions of this
licence. If the USER is unable or unwilling to fully comply with these terms and
conditions, the USER must refrain from using the DATA. By using the DATA, the
USER acknowledges that he/she was aware of the terms and conditions of this Licence
when he/she accepted it, understood them, and agreed to be bound by them.
DNR Contact
Person: Brian Fisher, Digital Information Services Supervisor
P. O. Box 698, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3J 2T9
Telephone: 902-424-6660
FAX: 902-424-7735
E-Mail: befisher@gov.ns.ca |
