Terms and Conditions
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to the website of the Centre for Mental Health Law & Policy (“CMHLP”, “we”, “our”, or “us”).
By accessing, browsing, or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, please discontinue use of the website immediately.
2. About CMHLP
CMHLP is a centre based at the Indian Law Society (ILS), Pune, working to strengthen mental health systems, promote evidence-based policy reform, support suicide prevention initiatives and build capacity through research, training and advocacy.
3. Use of the Website
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not:
- Violate any applicable law or regulation
- Infringe the rights of others
- Interfere with the operation or security of the website
- Introduce malicious software, viruses or harmful code
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to systems or data
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to users who violate these Terms.
4. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content on this website, including:
- Text
- Graphics
- Photographs
- Logos
- Videos
- Audio content
- Reports
- Research outputs
- Training materials
- Website design and functionality
is owned by or licensed to CMHLP and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may:
- View website content for personal, educational and non-commercial purposes
- Download publicly available resources where expressly permitted
You may not:
- Modify, reproduce, distribute or republish website content without prior written permission
- Use CMHLP branding, logos or trademarks without authorisation
- Present CMHLP content as your own work
5. Publications and Resources
Reports, policy briefs, toolkits, databases and other resources made available on the website are provided for informational and educational purposes only.
While reasonable efforts are made to ensure accuracy, CMHLP does not guarantee that all information is current, complete or free from errors.
Users are responsible for independently verifying information before relying upon it.
6. Courses, Events and Applications
The website may provide access to:
- Online courses
- Webinars
- Workshops
- Fellowships
- Awards
- Employment opportunities
- Volunteer opportunities
Submission of an application or registration does not guarantee acceptance or participation.
CMHLP reserves the right to:
- Modify eligibility requirements
- Change schedules or programme details
- Cancel events or courses
- Reject applications at its discretion
7. User Submissions
When submitting information through forms on the website, including contact forms, applications, registrations or surveys, you agree that:
- Information provided is accurate and complete
- You have the authority to provide such information
- Submitted content does not violate any law or third-party rights
CMHLP may use submitted information in accordance with its Privacy Policy.
8. Newsletter and Communications
Users may choose to subscribe to newsletters and updates.
You may unsubscribe from communications at any time using the unsubscribe link included in emails or by contacting CMHLP directly.
9. Third-Party Links
The website may contain links to external websites, resources or services operated by third parties.
CMHLP:
- Does not control third-party websites
- Is not responsible for their content, security or privacy practices
- Does not endorse products, services or opinions expressed on those websites unless explicitly stated
Access to third-party websites is at your own risk.
10. Disclaimer
The information provided on this website is intended for general informational, educational and research purposes only.
Nothing on this website constitutes:
- Medical advice
- Mental health treatment
- Psychological counselling
- Legal advice
- Professional services
Users should seek appropriate professional advice for their individual circumstances.
In case of a medical or mental health emergency, contact local emergency services or a qualified healthcare professional immediately.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, CMHLP shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or special damages arising from:
- Use of or inability to use the website
- Reliance on website content
- Errors or omissions in website content
- Interruptions, delays or technical failures
- Unauthorised access to information
Use of the website is at the user’s own risk.
12. Privacy
Your use of the website is also governed by CMHLP’s Privacy Policy.
By using the website, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in the Privacy Policy.
13. Website Availability
CMHLP strives to maintain website availability but does not guarantee uninterrupted access.
We reserve the right to:
- Suspend access
- Modify content
- Update features
- Remove services
without prior notice.
14. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless CMHLP, its employees, consultants, officers, partners and affiliates from any claims, losses, liabilities or expenses arising from your violation of these Terms and Conditions.
15. Changes to Terms
CMHLP may revise these Terms and Conditions at any time.
Updated versions will be posted on this page and become effective upon publication.
Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any revised Terms.
16. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.
Any disputes arising from the use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Pune, Maharashtra, India.
17. Contact Information
For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact:
Centre for Mental Health Law & Policy (CMHLP)
Indian Law Society (ILS)
Law College Road (Chiplunkar Road)
Pune 411004, Maharashtra, India
Email: info@cmhlp.org
Website: https://cmhlp.org
By continuing to use this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.