Our website and social media have a range of content which can be re-used and shared. This guide explains what content you can re-use and the conditions that apply when re-using it. If in doubt or unsure, email ola@parliament.act.gov.au for more information.
On this page: Website content — Official symbols — Disclaimer
Website content
Except where otherwise noted, all content on this website is provided under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
. This lets you copy and share unaltered content for non-commercial purposes so long as you attribute it to the ACT Legislative Assembly.
This includes video recordings on the broadcast subsite and Hansard transcripts.
Some content is not provided under this license and requires written permission before it can be used:
- Members’ official portraits: These remain copyright of the ACT Legislative Assembly. They cannot be used for political or commercial purposes. Requests for use must be sent to ola@parliament.act.gov.au.
- Art collection photos: These remain copyright of their respective artists and are reproduced on this website with their express permission. Requests for use must be sent to the artists directly.
- Third party content: These are reproduced with permission or under the relevant Creative Commons license. It is your responsibility to check whether permission is required from its original owner before using it.
As a rule, if something you want to share was not created by the Legislative Assembly, we can’t license you to re-use it.
Official symbols
The bluebell roundel is the Legislative Assembly’s official emblem. This, along with the logotypes of the Legislative Assembly and the Office of the Legislative Assembly, are not provided under the Creative Commons license. You must have written permission from the Speaker to use it. Requests must be sent to speaker@parliament.act.gov.au.
There are separate rules and laws about using the ACT flag, City of Canberra coat of arms, and ACT Government logo. You are responsible for following these or seeking permission if you wish to use them:
Disclaimer
The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory (the Assembly) and the Office of the Legislative Assembly (the Office) make this material available on the understanding that users exercise their own skill and care with respect to its use. Before relying on the material in any important matter, users should carefully evaluate the accuracy, completeness, and relevance of the information for their purposes and should obtain appropriate professional advice relevant to their particular circumstances.
The material at this site may include views or recommendations of third parties which do not necessarily reflect the views of the Assembly and/or the Office or indicate their commitment to a particular course of action.
Links to other websites are inserted for convenience and do not constitute endorsement of material at those sites or any associated organisation, product, or service. These external information sources are outside our control. It is the responsibility of users to make their own decisions about the accuracy, currency, reliability, and correctness of the information at those sites.
By accessing information at or through this site, each user waives and releases the Assembly and the Office to the fullest extent permitted by law from any and all claims relating to the usage of the material made available through the website. In no event shall the Assembly or the Office be liable for any incident or consequential damages resulting from use of the material.