European Health Insurance Card

The new replacement for the E111

General Website Terms Of Use

1.   Definitions

1.1   “Terms” means these General Website Terms of Use.

1.2   “Use” means any use of the Website including but not limited to viewing information.

1.3   “User”, “you” and/or “your” means any person who Uses the Website.

1.4   “Website” means the website located at www.ehic.org .

1.5   “”, “us”, “we” and “our” means .

2.  

2.1   This Website is owned and managed by .

2.2   If you have any queries regarding your Use of the Website, please contact at the address specified on the Website.

3.   Use of the Website

3.1   By Using the Website you warrant that you have the right, authority and capacity to enter into and be bound by these Terms and that you agree to be bound by these Terms forthwith.

3.2   In the event that , in its sole discretion, considers that you are making any illegal and/or unauthorised Use of the Website, and/or your Use of the Website is in breach of these Terms, reserves the right to take any action that it deems necessary, including terminating without notice your Use of the Website and, in the case of illegal Use, instigating legal proceedings.

3.3   may suspend the Website for any reason whatsoever, including but not limited to repairs, planned maintenance or upgrades, and shall not be liable to you for any such suspension.

3.4   reserves the right to make any changes to the Website or to discontinue any aspect or feature of the Website without notice.

4.   Term and Termination

4.1   These Terms will remain in full force and effect while you are a User of the Website.

4.2   may, at any time and for any reason, terminate these Terms with you and deny you access to the Website.

4.3   In the event of termination of these Terms or denial of access to the Website for any reason, you must not attempt to Use the Website.

4.4   Clauses 4 to 8 inclusive shall survive termination of these Terms for any reason, and shall be valid and enforceable against you.

5.   Intellectual Property

5.1   owns or has a licence to use all right, title and interest in and to the Website, including without limitation all copyright and any other intellectual property rights therein. These Terms shall not be construed to convey title to or ownership of the Website or the data contained therein to the User. All rights in and to the Website not expressly granted to User are reserved by .

5.2   You are granted a non-transferable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, revocable licence to view the content of the Website.

5.3   You are expressly prohibited from:

5.3.1   reproducing, copying, editing, transmitting, uploading or incorporating into any other materials, any of the Website; and

5.3.2   removing, modifying, altering or using any registered or unregistered marks/logos owned by , and doing anything which may be seen to take unfair advantage of the reputation and goodwill of or could be considered an infringement any of the intellectual property rights owned and/or licensed to without first obtaining the written permission of .

5.4   You understand that is an independent private limited company and is not in any way affiliated with nor does it purport to represent the National Health Service, the Department of Health or any other local or central governmental organisation and/or agencies.

6.   Linking

6.1   The Website may from time to time contain links to other independent third party websites (“Third Party Websites”). does not endorse the contents of such Third Party Websites nor shall it be in any way responsible for the availability and/or content of the same.

7.   Warranties and Exclusion of Liabilities

7.1   provides Users with access to the Website free of charge and, to the maximum extent permitted by law, shall not be liable for any loss, injury or damage caused in whole or in part by Use of the Website or the information provided therein, or by any failure, delay, interruption or otherwise of the provision of the Website or the information provided therein, or by ’s failure to perform any of its obligations under these Terms.

7.2   In no event shall be liable for any special, indirect, incidental or consequential damages, including without limitation the loss of profits, loss of reputation and goodwill, loss of expectation, and loss of business or business benefit.

7.3 The information provided on the Website by is intended as information only and does not constitute advice and is not intended to address your specific requirement. Therefore, it must not be relied on to assist in making or refraining from making a decision, or to assist in deciding on a course of action.

7.4   Where the Website includes views, opinions, advice and recommendations, these views, opinions, advice and recommendations are not endorsed by and, to the maximum extent permitted by law, shall not be liable on account of the accuracy, defamatory nature, completeness, timeliness or otherwise of such views, opinions, advice and recommendations.

7.5   To the maximum extent permitted by law, expressly excludes all representations, warranties, obligations and liabilities in connection with the Website or other third party websites, and the information provided therein.

8.   General

8.1   You may print and keep a copy of these Terms, which form the entire agreement between you and and supersede any other communications or advertising with respect to the Website.

8.2   These Terms may only be modified with the prior written consent of . We may alter or amend these Terms at any time, with immediate effect without notice. By continuing to Use the Website after such alteration, you will be deemed to have accepted any amendment to these Terms.

8.3   These Terms and their performance shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and the parties hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

8.4   You shall comply with all foreign and local laws and regulations which apply to your Use of the Website in whatever country you are physically located, including without limitation, consumer law, export control laws and regulations.

8.5   You agree that because of the unique nature of the Website and proprietary rights therein, a demonstrated breach of these Terms by you would irreparably harm and monetary damages would be inadequate compensation. Therefore, you agree that shall be entitled to preliminary and permanent injunctive relief, as determined by any court of competent jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of these Terms.

8.6   If any provision of these Terms is declared void, illegal, or unenforceable, the remainder of these Terms will be valid and enforceable to the extent permitted by applicable law. In such event, the parties agree to use their best efforts to replace the invalid or unenforceable provision by a provision that, to the extent permitted by the applicable law, achieves the purposes intended under the invalid or unenforceable provision.

8.7   Any failure by any party to these Terms to enforce at any time any term or condition under these Terms will not be considered a waiver of that party’s right thereafter to enforce each and every term and condition of these Terms.

8.8   Neither party will be responsible for delays resulting from circumstances beyond the reasonable control of such party, provided that the nonperforming party uses reasonable efforts to avoid or remove such causes of non-performance and continues performance hereunder with reasonable dispatch whenever such causes are removed.

8.9   Nothing in these Terms shall give, directly or indirectly, any third party any enforceable benefit or any right of action against and such third parties shall not be entitled to enforce any term of these Terms against .