SUBJECT TO THE OTHER PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION (LIABILITY), THE ORGANISER SHALL ONLY BE LIABLE TO DELEGATES FOR PROVEN DIRECT LOSSES SUFFERED DUE TO THE NEGLIGENT ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF THE ORGANISER AND THE ORGANISER’S LIABILITY FOR THESE PROVEN DIRECT LOSSES IS LIMITED IN TOTAL TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY THE DELEGATE TO IOPE ON BEHALF OF THE ORGANISER FOR THE RELEVANT EVENT. THE ORGANISER EXPRESSLY EXCLUDES ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY PROPERTY DAMAGE OR LOSS INCURRED AT ANY TIME DURING THE EVENT. THE ORGANISER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE (WHETHER SUCH LIABILITY ARISES DUE TO NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT, MISREPRESENTATION, OR OTHERWISE) FOR ANY DIRECT LOSSES OR DAMAGES NOT STATED ABOVE OR FOR ANY INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSSES OR DAMAGES HOWSOEVER ARISING. THIS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, (AND WHETHER DIRECT, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL) LOSS OF USE OR ANY PROFIT, BUSINESS, OR DATA OR ANY LOSS OF USE OR DAMAGE SUFFERED BY ANY DELEGATE AS A RESULT OF AN ACTION BROUGHT BY A THIRD PARTY, EVEN IF SUCH LOSS WAS REASONABLY FORESEEABLE OR THE ORGANISER HAD BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF THE DELEGATE INCURRING THE SAME.

Non Discrimination Policy

The Organiser will use its reasonable endeavours to comply with all laws applicable in relation to discrimination on any grounds. Accordingly, the Organiser is committed to providing equality of opportunity and fair treatment for all. the Organiser will not intentionally discriminate on the basis of gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability in dealing with the delegates.

Event Cancellation

The Organiser reserves the right to cancel any event at any time and at its sole discretion. In the event of such a cancellation, the Organiser will refund any registration fees paid to the delegate upon proof of purchase, and this refund shall be the full extent of the Organiser’s liability to the delegate arising out of such cancellation.

In the event of cancellation, the Organiser will use reasonable endeavours to alert those who have booked to attend an event or purchased tickets and details of any cancellation will be posted on the appropriate event website.

Delegates are responsible for checking this information prior to the event.

Programme Changes

The Organiser reserves the right to make alterations to the programme, date and/or venue at any time without prior notice.

Liability

Delegates are required to comply with the rules and regulations governing the applicable venue and/or accommodation. The delegates shall insure and keep insured any property they bring onto the venue and/or the accommodation, and any such property is brought onto, or left, at the venue and/or the accommodation at their own risk.