Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: 20/10/2024

Welcome to the AIFPA Food Safety Awards 2024 website. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before using our services. These Terms and Conditions must be read together with our Privacy Policy and Refund Policy which form part and parcel of these Terms and Conditions.

1. Acceptance of Terms

  • By accessing, browsing, or registering on our website, you accept these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our website.
  • AIFPA reserves the right to modify or update these Terms and Conditions at any time. We will notify users of significant changes, and your continued use of the website signifies your acceptance of the revised terms.

2. Eligibility

  • Participation in the AIFPA Food Safety Awards 2024 is open to registered members who meet the eligibility criteria outlined in the awards brochure.
  • Users must register on our website and provide accurate and up-to-date information to access certain features, such as submitting nominations.

3. User Registration

  • To submit a nomination, you must create an account on our website. As part of the registration process, you will need to provide your name, email address, business name, FSSAI License number, and other relevant details. Please see our Privacy Policy , which is a part of these Terms and Conditions to know how we handle your personal data.
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for any activities that occur under your account.
  • AIFPA reserves the right to terminate or suspend your account if we believe you have violated these Terms and Conditions.

4. Nomination Submission

  • By submitting a nomination, you warrant that the information provided is true, accurate, and complete to the best of your knowledge.
  • Submitting false or misleading information may result in the disqualification of your nomination and potential suspension of your account.
  • AIFPA reserves the right to verify the details provided in the nomination form and to request additional information if necessary.

5. Fees and Payments

  • A nomination fee is applicable based on the category of your business (e.g., micro, small, or large). The fee structure is outlined during the nomination process.
  • All fees must be paid in full upon submission of the nomination form. Payments are processed through secure third-party payment gateways.
  • Fees are non-refundable unless otherwise stated. AIFPA reserves the right to evaluate refund requests on a case-by-case basis.
  • By submitting payment information, you authorize AIFPA or its payment processors to charge the applicable fees to the provided payment method.

6. Use of Website

  • You agree to not host, display, upload, modify, publish, transmit, store, update or share any information on our website that –
  • belongs to another person and to which the user does not have any right;
  • is obscene, pornographic, paedophilic, invasive of another’s privacy including bodily privacy, insulting or harassing on the basis of gender, racially or ethnically objectionable, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or an online game that causes user harm, or promoting enmity between different groups on the grounds of religion or caste with the intent to incite violence;
  • is harmful to child;
  • infringes any patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary rights;
  • deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of the message or knowingly and intentionally communicates any misinformation or information which is patently false and untrue or misleading in nature;
  • impersonates another person;
  • threatens the unity, integrity, defence, security or sovereignty of India, friendly relations with foreign States, or public order, or causes incitement to the commission of any cognisable offence, or prevents investigation of any offence, or is insulting other nation;
  • contains software virus or any other computer code, file or program designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer resource;
  • is in the nature of an online game that is not verified as a permissible online game;
  • is in the nature of advertisement or surrogate advertisement or promotion of an online game that is not a permissible online game, or of any online gaming intermediary offering such an online game;
  • violates any law for the time being in force
  • You agree to use our website in a lawful manner and for the intended purposes of registering for the awards, submitting nominations, and staying informed about event updates.
  • AIFPA reserves the right to monitor user activity on the website and take appropriate actions, including account suspension/termination if we detect misuse or unauthorized activities or violation of these Terms and Conditions.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

  • All content on this website, including text, images, graphics, logos, and other materials, is the property of AIFPA or its licensors and is protected by applicable copyright and trademark laws.
  • You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content from this website without prior written consent from AIFPA.

8. Limitation of Liability

  • AIFPA is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our website, participation in the awards, or reliance on any information provided on the site.
  • While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information on our website, AIFPA makes no guarantees regarding the completeness or reliability of the content.

9. Disqualification

  • AIFPA reserves the right to disqualify any nominee at its sole discretion if it determines that the nominee has violated these Terms and Conditions or engaged in misconduct.
  • Disqualification may also result if the nominee fails to comply with the nomination requirements or provides false information.

10. Governing Law

  • These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising from or related to the use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Delhi.

11. Contact Information

  • If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
    • Email: aifpa@aifpa.net
    • Phone: +91-11-41550860

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.


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