Terms and conditions

You  accessed one of the internet(sub)sites of city of Hasselt and/or OCMW Hasselt. The use of this website implies the full acceptance of the terms and conditions, related to this site. 

1. Purpose of the website

Via this website the city of  Hasselt/OCMW Hasselt aims to inform her citizens in an active way about the provision of services and policy of the city of Hasselt/OCMW Hasselt.

On the other hand she would like to offer a digital service providing platform for some products.

The information provided on this website has a more general character. The information is not adapted to specific or personal circumstances and can, consequently, not be used to provide personal, professional or legal advice.

This website is intended for personal, non-commercial purposes. The user is not authorized to reproduce the information, obtained via the website, for non-personal and/or commercial objectives.

2. Content and availability

The city of Hasselt/OCMW Hasselt pays a lot of attention to the quality of her internet(sub)site and aims to present the information as complete, correct, accurate and understandable as possible.  In spite of all efforts the city of Hasselt/OCMW Hasselt can not guarantee that, in all cases, the available information is complete, correct and updated. Consequently, no rights can be derived from the information on the website.

This website contains also: hyperlinks referring to other sites published by third parties, links to downloadable software or references to other sources of information.  The city of Hasselt/OCMW Hasselt can not offer any guarantee with respect to the content of or the access to these sites. The reference does not imply the approval of the city of Hasselt/OCMW Hasselt of all information provided by these sources.

Whenever the information of  her internet(sub)sites shows some shortcomings, the city of Hasselt/OCMW Hasselt will do everything possible to fix the problem as soon as possible. The city of Hasselt/OCMW Hasselt makes a huge effort to avoid as much as possible interruption due to technical failures. If you notice a problem or incorrectness, we would appreciate if you would contact the  webmaster 

3. Responsability

Under any circumstance the city of Hasselt/OCMW Hasselt and/or her employees is/are responsable for direct or indirect damage proceeding from the use of her website or from the available material/information. 

All possible effort is made by the city of Hasselt/OCMW to secure her website. If any security risk is detected the city council reserves the right to interrupt the service at any moment until the risk is eliminated.

In case of a virus or all other case of force majeure, the city of Hasselt/OCMW is not responsible for violation or fraude caused by third parties. 

The city of Hasselt/OCMW is not responsible for any damage caused by incorrect or incomplete sending of electronical forms.

The access and use of the website automatically involves the approval to the above mentioned rejection of responsibility and the withdrawal of any claim towards  the city of Hasselt/OCMW  and/or her employees.

4. Intellectual property and use of information

All intellectual rights with respect to the site are owned by the city of Hasselt/OCMW. Access  to her website includes by no means the yielding of  intellectual rights.

Except for strict personal use or for non-commercial objectives, it is forbidden to copy, reproduce, publish or download, as a whole or partially, the information provided by the website without the explicit permission of the city of Hasselt/OCMW. 

the city of Hasselt/OCMW Hasselt will do everything possible to fix the problem as soon as possible. The city of Hasselt/OCMW Hasselt makes a huge effort to avoid as much as possible interruption due to technical failures. If you notice a problem or incorrectness, we would appreciate if you would contact the  webmaster 

5. Privacy and cookie policy

The city of Hasselt/OCMW has a privacy and cookie policy. In connection with this we refer to the specific pages on this website. 

6. Applicable law and competent jurisdiction

The access and use of this website is subject to Belgian law.

In case of legal disputes concerning the website only the tribunals of the judicial district of Limburg are competent.  

7. Questions and complaints

For any remark, question or complaint about the conditions of use of this website or the observation of  misuse or theft of secret information, we kindly ask you to contact the  webmaster 

Possibly these conditions of use are subject to adjustments and changes in the future. It is the users responsibility to consult this document on a regular base.