Legal notice.

Website Terms and Conditions

  1. Introduction

    1. This website (the "Website") is an official website of the RNLI 1983 Contributory Pension Scheme (the "Pension Scheme"), provided by the Trustees of the Pension Scheme, the RNLI 1983 Contributory Pension Scheme Trustees, the RNLI Group Personal Pension Plan and the RNLI Group Fusion Pension Plan ("we", "our" or "us"). Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), a charity registered in England and Wales (209603), Scotland (SC037736), the Republic of Ireland (20003326) and the Bailiwick of Jersey (14), the Isle of Man, and the Bailiwick of Guernsey and Alderney.
    2. Please read these Terms and Conditions (the "Terms") carefully before using the Website.
      By accessing any part of the Website, you shall be deemed to have accepted the Terms in full.
    3. If you do not accept the Terms in full, please leave the Website immediately.
    4. We may revise the Terms at any time by updating this posting. You should check the Website from time to time to review the then current Terms, because they are binding on you. Certain provisions of the Terms may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages at the Website. If you require more information about the Terms or anything on the Website, please contact the WTW Administration Team
      by calling 0117 989 7490 or emailing rnli1983pensions@wtwco.com.

  2. Availability

    1. While we endeavour to ensure that the Website is normally available 24 hours a day, we shall not be liable if for any reason the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. Access to the Website may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons beyond our control.

  3. Privacy Statement

    Use of personal information and cookies is covered by the RNLI (the "Organisation") privacy policy and cookie policy.

  4. Disclaimer

    The material on the Website is for general information purposes. However, whilst we make every effort to ensure that the Website is kept up to date, the information available may be incomplete, out of date or incorrect and we make no commitment to update such information. We may make changes to the information on the Website at any time without notice. It is therefore essential that you verify with us any information that you may rely on before taking any action. In particular, please note that the information on the Website does not form investment or other advice. Accordingly, to the maximum extent permitted by law, the Website is provided on the basis that we exclude all representations, warranties, conditions and other terms (including, without limitation, any conditions which would otherwise have been implied by law).

  5. Liability

    1. It is a condition of us allowing you free access to the material on the Website that you accept that, to the maximum extent permitted by law, neither we, the Organisation nor any other party involved in the creation or maintenance of the Website will be liable or responsible for any action you or any third party take based on information on this Website, neither will we or they be liable for any loss or damage of any kind (including without limitation, any direct, indirect, punitive or consequential loss or damages, or any loss of income, profits, goodwill, data, contracts, use of money, or loss or damages, arising from or connected in any way to business interruption, and whether in tort (including without limitation negligence) contract or otherwise) which arises in connection with the Website in any way, or the use, inability to use or the results of the use of the Website, any websites linked with it or information contained within any such websites.
    2. We cannot guarantee that this Website is free from infection by virus or anything else that has contaminating or destructive properties and, to the maximum extent permitted by law, exclude all liability and responsibility for any loss or damage that such viruses or destructive properties may cause to your computer equipment, software, data or other property on account of your access to the Website or any websites linked with it and the material contained within any such websites.
    3. Nothing in these Terms shall exclude or limit our liability for:
      (a) death or personal injury caused by negligence; or
      (b) fraud; or
      (c) misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter; or
      (d) any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

  6. Links to other sites

    1. In using the Website, you may be linked to websites provided by independent third parties. Where reasonably practical, such third party material is marked accordingly. These links are provided solely for your convenience and we do not control, endorse or accept liability for the content or the availability of those sites.
    2. If you decide to access any of the third party websites linked to the Website, you do so entirely at your own risk.

  7. Copyright Notice

    1. Except for making a hard copy print or downloading extracts from the Website for your own personal and non-commercial use only, the material on the Website may not be copied, reproduced, transmitted, distributed or displayed, by any means, without our express prior written consent.
    2. Unless otherwise stated, images and information contained in the Website may be copyright works and are the exclusive property of the Organisation or the Pension Scheme or their licensors. Elements of the Website may also be protected by trade mark, unfair competition, passing off and other laws. The use of any extracts from the Website other than in accordance with clause 7.i for any purpose is prohibited. If you breach any of the Terms, your permission to use the Website automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed extracts from the Website.
    3. Any rights not expressly granted in these Terms are reserved.

  8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

    These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law. Disputes arising in connection with the Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.