Privacy, Copyright and Disclaimer
Copyright
This website and all material is Copyright of the Medical Panels. Comments and enquiries should be directed to medicalpanel@medicalpanels.vic.gov.au
Disclaimer
The content of this website is provided for information purposes only. No claim is made as to the accuracy or authenticity of the content on this site at any time. The Victorian Government and the Medical Panels do not accept liability to any person for the information or advice, or the use of such information or advice, provided on this website.
The information on this site is to be displayed in full screen format only. No liability is accepted for any information that may appear in any other format.
No responsibility is taken for any information or services that may appear on any linked websites.
Website Privacy Statement
About this statement
This website is owned and operated by the Medical Panels under the domain name www.medicalpanels.vic.gov.au. The Medical Panel is a Tribunal established under the Accident Compensation Act 1985 (Vic).
This Privacy Statement explains our policy for handling personal information which you may provide to us when you access and interact with our website. The Statement should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy, which sets out our general procedures and practices with respect to collection, use, disclosure, storage and handling of personal and health information.
Emailing the Medical Panels
When you send us an email, the contents of your email and your email address are generally retained by us for only as long as is necessary to respond to your inquiry. However, they may be retained for longer if you consent, or where we believe we are required or authorized by law to retain the information for a longer period.
We may use your email address for any purpose for which you provide it. We may also use it to respond to feedback given to us about the website and our services, to provide you with any information you request, to confirm receipt of emails you have sent us or if we need to contact you for any other reason.
Collection of Information
The information which we will collect about you depends on how and why you access our website.
If you visit the website to read, browse or download information, our computer system will record information about the visit such as the type of browser and operating system you are using, the previous site you visited, your server's IP address, the date and time of your visit, the pages accessed and any information downloaded.
We only use this information for statistical, reporting and website administration and maintenance purposes. It is not used in a way that identifies you.
Links to other Websites
Our website may contain links to websites which are owned or operated by third parties independent of the Medical Panels. Those websites should contain their own privacy statements, and their owners or operators are responsible for informing you about their security and privacy practices. We are not responsible for information on, or the privacy practices of, such websites.
Queries about the operation of this website
If you have any queries about the operation of this website, or if you wish to have access to personal information which we hold about you, or believe that the information which we hold may be inaccurate, incomplete or out of date, please contact:
Convenor of Medical Panels, Level 18, 460 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne 3000
Changes to this Privacy Statement
You acknowledge and accept that your use of the Medical Panels website indicates your acceptance of the terms of use outlined in this Privacy Statement. This Privacy Statement replaces any other Privacy Statement previously published for our website.
We may at any time vary the Privacy Statement by publishing the varied Privacy Statement on our website. You accept that by your use of our website after any variation, we have provided you with sufficient notice of the variation and you are taken to have accepted the revised Privacy Statement.
