Council Services

Terms and Conditions

South Ayrshire Council website is managed by South Ayrshire Council: referred to as 'We' below. In entering our site you as a user ('You') are accepting our terms and conditions.

Using The South Ayshire Council Website

The information on this web site is intended for your general information. It is a guide only.

We have used all reasonable endeavours to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this web site. However, We give no representations, assurances, undertakings or warranties about the accuracy, correctness or fitness for purpose regarding the site or any web site referred to by them ("third party site"). We accept no responsibility whatsoever for any reliance placed on the contents of this site.

We do not approve or endorse the information in any third party site. We accept no responsibility for, and therefore will have no liability in connection with any third party site. The contents of this web site are the copyright of the South Ayrshire Council. You may make copies for your personal use only. You are not allowed to copy and distribute its content in any way without the prior consent of the Council.

The Ordnance Survey mapping included within this web site is provided by South Ayrshire Council under licence from the Ordnance Survey in order to fulfil its public function to publicise and provide directions/information to the local public. Persons viewing this mapping should contact Ordnance Survey copyright for advice where they wish to licence Ordnance Survey mapping/map data for their own use.

The support of firms whose advertisements may appear on this site is gratefully acknowledged. However South Ayrshire Council does not accept any responsibility for the products or services provided. Products or services advertised or mentioned on this site should not be regarded as carrying South Ayrshire Council's endorsement or recommendation.

This web site is run by South Ayrshire Council. We regard your privacy as important and comply with the Data Protection Act 1998. We will only use any personal information you send us for the purposes for which you provide it. We will only hold your information for as long as necessary for these purposes and will not pass it to any other parties unless this is made clear to you. All employees who have access to your personal data or are associated with the handling of that data are obliged to respect the confidentiality of your personal data.

Upon request to our Data Protection Officer we will inform you whether personal information is stored by us. You may write to the Data Protection Officer, South Ayrshire Council, County Buildings, Wellington Square, Ayr KA7 1DR.

If you have concerns about the processing of your personal data by South Ayrshire Council you may contact the Data Protection Officer at the address above, or The Office of the Information Commissioner, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.

Virus Protection

We make every effort to check and test material at all stages of production. You must take your own precautions to ensure that the process which You employ for accessing this website does not expose You to the risk of viruses, malicious computer code or other forms of interference which may damage your own computer system. It is always wise for You to run an anti-virus program on all material downloaded from the internet.

We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system which may occur whilst using material derived from this website.

Links to External Websites

Links on the South Ayrshire Council website will lead to other websites which are not under our control. We are not responsible for the content of any linked site. Listing and linking should not be taken as an endorsement of any kind and We accept no liability in respect of the content. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and have no control over the availability of the linked pages.

Linking to South Ayrshire Council

South Ayrshire Council welcomes and encourages other websites to link to the information that is hosted on these pages. You do not have to ask permission to link but We can provide wording and linking graphics. Follow the link below for more details.

Help with linking to South Ayrshire Council

Variation

We may at any time revise these terms and conditions without notice. Please check regularly. Continued use of the South Ayrshire Council website after a change has been made is your acceptance of the change.

General

We accept no liability for any failure to comply with these terms and conditions where such failure is due to circumstance beyond our reasonable control.

If We waive any rights available to us under these terms and conditions on one occasion, this does not means that those rights will automatically be waived on any other occasion.

If any of these terms and conditions are held to be invalid, unenforceable or illegal for any reason, the remaining terms and conditions shall nevertheless continue in full force.