CSIR e-Mail Legal Notice

• This e-mail legal notice is enforceable and binding on the recipient / addressee in terms of sections 11(1) to 11(3) of the Electronic Communications and Transactions (“ECT”) Act 25 of 2002.
• This e-mail, links and any files included are confidential and intended solely for the attention and use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient you are notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited.
• Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail in error and permanently delete this e-mail and all its included files from your entire system immediately.
• WARNING: Computer viruses can be transmitted via e-mail and its included files. The recipient should check this e-mail and all included files for the presence of viruses. The CSIR accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this e-mail and its included files. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The CSIR also does not accept any liability for e-mail messages sent to the addressee as a consequence of this e-mail message whether done so automatically or such requiring human intervention. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message, which arise as a result of this e-mail transmission
• Warning: Although the CSIR has taken reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this e-mail, the CSIR cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage arising from the use of this e-mail or included files.
• No employee or agent is authorized to conclude any binding agreement on behalf of the CSIR with another party by e-mail without express written confirmation by the relevant CSIR-recognised authority.
• The CSIR or the sender of this e-mail message is under no circumstances liable to any party for any direct or indirect consequences through any actions taken based on any information provided herein.
• An e-mail message shall be deemed to be received once a response is received by the sender of that e-mail message. An automatic reply shall not be deemed as a response to an e-mail message.
• Any views or opinions presented in this e-mail message are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the CSIR. The CSIR will not accept any liability in respect of defamatory statements, infringement or authorization of any infringement of copyright or any legal right by e-mail communications. The employee responsible will be personally liable for any damages or other liability arising in respect of such communication.
• The CSIR retains the copyright to all e-mail messages and included files sent from its communication systems.
• This e-mail legal notice will at all times take precedence over any other e-mail legal notice or e-mail disclaimer received by the addressees through the communication systems of the CSIR.