Disclaimer and copyright

BRANZ does not accept any responsibility or liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary or punitive damage, or for any loss of profit, income or any intangible losses, or any claims, costs, expenses, or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), equity or otherwise, arising directly or indirectly from, or connected with, your use of this website or any linked website, or your reliance on information contained in or accessed through this website, or the online purchase of goods, including the failure of any order to be processed or any goods to be delivered.

To the extent permitted by law, any condition or warranty, whether express or otherwise implied into these terms and conditions, including fitness for purpose is hereby excluded.  However, nothing in these terms and conditions is intended to have the effect of contracting out of the provisions of the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 except to the extent permitted by that Act, and these terms and conditions are to be modified to the extent necessary to give effect to that intention.

If you are using this website or purchasing goods for business purposes, you agree that the New Zealand Consumers Guarantees Act 1993 does not apply.

Intellectual Property Rights

Copyright of all text, graphics, logos and designs used in this website is owned or licensed by BRANZ.  You may access and print material from this website provided it is used for your personal use, and not for any commercial purpose.  Any reproduction of information on this website must include an acknowledgement of BRANZ' intellectual property rights in the relevant context.

Any word or device to which is attached the ® or TM symbol is a registered trademark.  If you use any of our trademarks in reference to our activities, products or services, you must include a statement attributing that trademark to us.  You must not use any of our trademarks:

  1. In or as the whole or part of your own trademarks;
  2. In connection with activities, products or services which are not ours;
  3. In a manner which may be confusing, misleading or deceptive; or
  4. In a manner that disparages us or our information, products or services (including this website).

Linked Websites

This website may contain links to external websites. 

BRANZ will not be responsible or liable for the content (including any liability arising out of any claim that the content of the linked website infringes the intellectual property rights of any third party) or privacy practices associated with any linked websites. 

Any link to a website is provided to help you find sites containing information, products or services which may be of interest to you.  No link to a website shall be construed as an endorsement or warranty, approval or recommendation by BRANZ of the owners or operators of those linked websites, or of any information, graphics, materials, products or services referred to or contained or available on or from those linked websites.