Legal notice

By completing the Victoria Police entrance examination registration form you agree to be bound by the ACER privacy policy and therefore consent to:

a. ACER collecting your personal information including any sensitive (such as health) information. The personal information ACER may collect about you includes your registration information, your payment details, your test answers and results, any application for special testing conditions and any communications you have with the Representative of Victoria Police, ACER Office;

b. ACER using and disclosing the personal information we collect about you for purposes connected with your Victoria Police application and testing which may include investigating any suspected misconduct and administering any penalty for misconduct. You understand that if you do not provide us with all the information requested, we may not be able to process your Victoria Police Entrance Examination registration or test or respond to your communications; your personal (including sensitive) information being disclosed by ACER to the Victoria Police and other persons or bodies connected with Victoria Police for purposes related to Victoria Police (which may include transferring it overseas); and

c. ACER using your personal information for research purposes and disclosing it to relevant research bodies (in a de-identified form). Candidate names will be separated from data in all cases.

All information collected will be treated with utmost confidentiality and we will take all reasonable steps to ensure its security. Any use of your registration and test records will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. We will strictly adhere to our obligations under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and any other applicable data protection legislation.

For more information about our privacy policy and how to access or correct your information, please see https://www.acer.org/privacy

Legal Notice

1. By completing and submitting the registration form for the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION test located at http://vpol.@acer.org You are offering to enter into a legal agreement with the Australian Council for Educational Research Ltd (ABN 19 004 398 145) (ACER);

2. The TERMS AND CONDITIONS which will apply to Your application for registration and to Your registration to participate in the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION test are contained in this website, including this Legal Notice. The Terms and Conditions cover, amongst other things, Your sitting the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION test, payment of the registration fee, refunds of fees, access to VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION Preparation Materials and release of the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION test results;

3. Before lodging Your Registration, You should make sure You understand fully and are familiar with the contents of this website, including this Legal Notice;

4. You may have legal rights and guarantees under the Australian Consumer Law (being Schedule 2 to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), as amended from time to time). If the publication of this website or Your registration for or participation in the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION test involves a supply of goods or services to a consumer within the meaning given in the Australian Consumer Law, nothing contained in this website excludes, restricts or modifies the application of any consumer guarantee provided in the Australian Consumer Law, the exercise of any right or remedy in respect of, or the imposition of any liability for the failure to comply with any relevant guarantee.

5. Subject to point 4:

a. To the maximum extent permissible by law (and for the avoidance of doubt, subject to any guarantees, rights, remedies or obligations which cannot be excluded, restricted or modified under the Australian Consumer Law), ACER expressly, irrevocably and totally disclaims any liability whatsoever for any loss or damage whatsoever and howsoever arising in connection with or resulting from: Your participation (actual, potential, contemplated or cancelled for any reason whatsoever) in the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAM; and Your test results, including, but not limited to, any representations made by ACER or its personnel (including agents, subcontractors and consultants) in respect of VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION and the accuracy of any information contained in this website;

b. To the fullest extent permitted at law, You acknowledge and accept that the entire risk of Your participation in VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION is assumed by You and that ACER will have no liability whatsoever to You for any loss, harm, damage, cost or expense (including legal fees) or any direct, special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential loss or damage (including, without limitation, economic loss, loss of contract, profit, revenue, income, opportunity, goodwill, information, anticipated savings, business relationships, production or data) whatsoever and howsoever arising;

c. You acknowledge and accept that, to the fullest extent permitted at law, ACER gives NO WARRANTY or guarantee and makes no representation whatsoever that: registering for or sitting the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION test will guarantee You or secure for You a placement with the Victoria Police; or that You will be provided with Your VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION results (other than in strict accord with this Agreement).

To the fullest extent permitted at law, You release and fully indemnify ACER, its officers, employees and agents from and against all claims, liabilities, costs, demands and expenses whatsoever and howsoever arising from or in connection with:

Your registration for or participation (actual, potential, contemplated or cancelled) in the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAM; or

Any breach by You of the terms and conditions of Your participation (actual, potential, contemplated or cancelled) in the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAM.

These releases and indemnities survive Your participation (actual, contemplated, potential or cancelled) in the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION and whether or not You are offered or accept a placement with Victoria Police for any position whatsoever.

In the event that any law implies terms or guarantees into the offering or conduct of the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION which cannot be lawfully excluded, restricted or modified, such terms or guarantees will apply, save that the liability of ACER for breach of any such term or guarantee will, to the extent legally permitted, be limited to the refund of the price paid for any relevant goods or services.

ACER has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information provided in this website. , ACER reserves the right to alter or amend any detail contained in the website in its absolute and unqualified discretion. Any alteration or amendment will take effect immediately upon publication of the alteration or amendment on http://vpol.@acer.org. &n...;

9. PRIVACY, PERSONAL INFORMATION and SENSITIVE DATA: By completing the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION registration form You agree to be bound by the ACER privacy policy and You consent to:

a. ACER collecting Your personal information including any sensitive (such as health) information and other information. The information ACER may collect about You includes Your registration information, Your payment details, Your test answers and results, any application for special testing conditions and any communications You have with the ACER VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION Office;

b. ACER using and disclosing the personal information and other information it collects about You for purposes connected with Your VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION registration and testing which may include investigating any suspected misconduct and determining and administering any consequences for misconduct. You understand that if You do not provide us with all the information requested, ACER may not be able to process Your VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION registration or test or respond to Your communications;

c. Your personal (including sensitive) information and other information provided being disclosed by ACER to the VICTORIA POLICE, and other persons or bodies connected with VICTORIA POLICE for purposes related to VICTORIA POLICE recruitment (which may include transferring it overseas); and

d. ACER using Your personal information for research purposes and disclosing it to relevant research bodies (in a de-identified form). Candidate names will be separated from data in all cases. All information collected will be treated with utmost confidentiality and we will take all reasonable steps to ensure its security. Any use of Your registration and test records will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

In all respects, ACER will comply with all relevant provisions of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and any other applicable data protection legislation. For a complete copy of ACER’s privacy policy and how to access or correct Your information, please see https://www.acer.org/privacy.

10. By completing and submitting the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION registration form:

a. You confirm that You have read in its entirety and accept the contents of this website, including the Legal Notice;

b. You confirm Your agreement with the terms and conditions contained in this website; and

c. You acknowledge that You have been entitled to obtain legal advice concerning any matter covered in this website, whether or not You have in fact sought any legal advice.

d. You acknowledge and accept that this website contains the entire agreement between You and ACER concerning Your participation in the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION and that no matter, information or representation not expressly contained in this website has induced You or had any bearing on You to seek registration for the VICTORIA POLICE ENTRANCE EXAM.

e. You accept and unconditionally undertake to strictly comply with the terms and conditions contained in this website.

f. You acknowledge and accept that Your agreement with ACER will be governed by the laws of the State of Victoria, Australia;

g. You submit to the jurisdiction of the Courts chosen by ACER and any of the Courts of Appeal there from to determine any dispute (whether as to the interpretation of Your agreement with ACER, or any matter concerning performance or compliance of the agreement or otherwise) or to determine any claims brought or made against You by ACER or its authorised nominee.