In the interests of protecting the vibrancy and sustainability of Australian performance writing, it is essential that all site users respect copyright.
We make this website available to users on the terms of service which follow. If you do not intend to comply with these terms, please do not use this website.
Legal Agreement
Visitors to apt.org.au may only use this website if they agree to comply with the following terms which represent a binding legal agreement between the user and Australian Plays Transform ABN 36 124 652 884 (“Australian Plays Transform”, ÄPT”, “we”, “us”, “our”).
Amendment to this agreement
We may amend the terms of this agreement at any time without notice. By using this website you are agreeing to the the Terms of Use current at the time of use.
Registered Users
A user can become a “Registered User” of APT by setting up a password protected account. You will be required to select a username and password when registering your account. APT reserves the right to refuse any user name that it decides is inappropriate. We reserve the right to refuse a Registered User Account to any person at our sole discretion.
Any information registered users or general site users choose to publish in the public section of this site, may be viewed, distributed, deleted or linked to within the APT website or in the course of delivering our service. We care about your privacy and you can read our privacy policy if you would like to know how we handle your personal information.
Passwords
You are responsible for actions made on the website using your password, including any products purchased or messages sent, even if these actions were not approved or contemplated by you. You are solely responsible for any loss caused by any use of your password by you, or any other person.
You agree that you will not disclose your password to any other person and you will not keep your password where it can be copied or used by anyone other than you. If you suspect someone else knows your password, you must change it immediately.
Making a purchase on apt.org.au
Users can purchase titles on apt.org.au using a valid credit card through our PayPal or WooCommerce payment gateway. Use of PayPal and WooCommerce is covered by their own Terms and Conditions, available at PayPal and WooCommerce. Any information submitted to them is covered by their Privacy Policy available at PayPal and WooCommerce.
You do not have to be a Registered User of apt.org.au to purchase a product.
APT sells only digital copies of plays. A download link is emailed to the customer immediately after successful purchase.
The price you pay is fixed at the time of ordering.
You may not cancel an order once it has been submitted.
Australian Plays Tranform may cancel orders
You acknowledge that despite our reasonable precautions, products may be listed at an incorrect price, with incorrect information or may be unavailable. This may be due to an error or similar oversight. We reserve the right to cancel an order in that event.
We may also cancel an order if we believe that it is being made in contravention of this agreement, or in contravention of the rights of any person or any law.
We may cancel an order even if it has been confirmed and the customer’s credit card or PayPal account has been charged. We reserve this right up until the time of delivery of the product to that customer. If a cancellation of this nature occurs after the customer has been charged for the product, we will immediately credit the customer’s credit card or PayPal account for the amount in question.
Delivery
A confirmation of your order will be sent to you via email.
Delivery of electronic goods will be via a hyperlink contained within your order confirmation email. Simply click on the link or enter it into your web browser to start the download. You are licensed to print one copy only unless you have purchased an additional Copy Licence. Electronic copies should not be kept nor should you forward the link or electronic file as these activities may result in an illegal breach of copyright.
Reporting inappropriate content
Australian Plays Transform does not manually screen all content before it is displayed on the website so occasionally users may locate content that breaches this agreement.
Inappropriate content includes, but is not limited to, content that infringes the copyright or other intellectual property rights of any person or company, or that defames or vilifies any person, people, races, religion or religious group, is obscene, pornographic, indecent, harassing, threatening, harmful, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, inflammatory or otherwise objectionable.
Please help us by letting us know straight away about any inappropriate, or potentially inappropriate, content you see on the website.
Specific warnings
You must take your own precautions to ensure that the process that you employ for accessing this website and the material within does not expose you to the risk of viruses, malicious computer code or other forms of interference which may damage own computer system. We do not accept responsibility for any interference or damage to any computer system that arises in connection with your use of this website or any linked website.
We do not accept liability for any losses arising directly or indirectly from a failure to provide the agreed service, corruption to or loss of data, errors or interruptions, any suspension or discontinuance of the Australian Plays Transform website service, or any transmissions by others in contravention of the registered members’ obligations as set out in this agreement.
You acknowledge that we may not be able to confirm the identity of other registered members or prevent them acting under false pretences or in a manner that infringes the rights of any person.
Intellectual property rights and licence
Works available for sale on are protected by copyright law. They are sold subject to the condition that they shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be reproduced, resold, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted by any person or entity, including internet search engines, in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, except under the rights granted by the purchase of a copy licence and/or the statutory exception provisions of the Australian Copyright Act 1968.
Linked websites
This website may contain links to other websites (“linked websites”). Those links are provided for convenience only and may not remain current or be maintained.
We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices associated with linked websites.
Our links with linked websites should not be construed as an endorsement, approval or recommendation by us of the owners or operators of those linked websites, or of any information, graphics, materials, products or services referred to or contained on those linked websites, unless and to the extent stipulated to the contrary.
Disclaimer
We do not represent or guarantee that the Australian Plays website, or any other website that is accessible using a hyperlink from this website will be free from errors or viruses. We do not represent or guarantee that access to these websites or our services will be uninterrupted.
You acknowledge that our service on this website may be affected by outages, faults or delays. Such outages, faults or delays may be caused by factors, including technical difficulties with the performance or operation of our or another person’s software, equipment or systems, traffic or technical difficulties with the Internet or infrastructure failures.
If we elect in our sole discretion to make available content on our website, we do not warrant that it will be available within a certain timeframe. We reserve the right to remove content from this website that we consider inappropriate or offensive.
We do not accept responsibility for any loss or damage, however caused (including through negligence), that you may directly or indirectly suffer in connection with your use of this website or any linked website, nor do we accept any responsibility for any such loss arising out of your use of or reliance on information contained on or accessed through this website.
To the extent permitted by law, any condition or warranty that would otherwise be implied into these terms and conditions is hereby excluded. Where legislation implies any condition or warranty, and that legislation prohibits us from excluding or modifying the application of, or our liability under, any such condition or warranty, that condition or warranty will be deemed included but our liability will be limited for a breach of that condition or warranty to one or more of the following:
1. if the breach relates to goods:
- the replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods;
- the repair of such goods;
- the payment of the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring equivalent goods; or
- the payment of the cost of having the goods repaired; and
2. if the breach relates to services:
- the supplying of the services again; or
- the payment of the cost of having the services supplied again
This disclaimer set out in these terms and conditions does not attempt or purport to exclude liability arising under statute if, and to the extent, such liability cannot be lawfully excluded.
Privacy policy
Your privacy is very important to us. Users of our website should refer to our privacy policy – which is incorporated into this agreement by reference, for information about how we collect and use personal information.
We may make other material changes to these terms and conditions by giving you at least 30 days notice.
