ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RISKS, INJURY & OBLIGATIONS
I acknowledge that the activity myself or my child undertakes is a dangerous activity and that by participating in it I am exposed to certain risks.
I acknowledge and understand that whilst participating in such activity myself or my child:
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May be injured, physically or mentally, or may die;
- personal property may be lost or damaged;
- Other persons participating in such activity may cause injury or may damage personal property;
- may cause injury to other persons or damage their property;
- may be injured, die or suffer damage to personal property as a result of the negligence or breach of contract of West Coast Council;
- assumes the risk of and responsibility for any injury, death or property damage resulting from my participation in the activity.
The conditions in which the activity is conducted may vary without warning and there may be no or inadequate facilities for treatment or transport of me if I am injured
RELEASE AND INDEMNITY
I participate in the activity at my sole risk and responsibility.
I release, indemnify and hold harmless West Coast Council, its employees, volunteers, servants and agents from and against all and any actions, costs, claims, charges, expenses, penalties, demands and damages whatsoever which may be made by me or on my behalf or by other parties for or in respect of or arising out of any injury, loss, damage or death caused to me or my property whether by negligence, breach of contract or in any way whatsoever.
I hereby agree to indemnify the West Coast Council, its employees, volunteers, servants and agents from and against all actions, costs, claims, charges, expenses, penalties, demands and damages whatsoever which may be brought or made or claimed against them, or any of them, arising from my child/children being at the facility or utilising the facilities related to my child’s/children’s negligent acts, errors or omissions.
MEMBERSHIP AND USE OF FACILITY
Memberships are not refundable or transferable.
Memberships have a start and end date as indicated by the membership category selected at the time of application.
Members must be aged 15 years or older at time of joining. Family memberships are available to spouses/partners and their dependent children, who must be aged 15 years or older at the time of joining.
Families must be on the same Medicare card.
All members must complete an Application Form.
Individuals aged 15 to 18 years of age are only permitted to utilise gym equipment whilst under the appropriate supervision of a member aged 18 years or older and carry a current membership.
Whilst West Coast Council does not permit entry by non-members, with the exception of Companion Card Holders should there be no alternative form of childcare children under the age of 15 years will be permitted entry under the effective supervision of an adult member.
That member must be a parent or legal guardian of the children.
Under no circumstances will children under 15 years of age be permitted to utilise the equipment in any West Coast gym.
Members are not permitted to provide non members with access to the facility and shared access with a non-member will result in forfeiture of membership effective immediately.
Appropriate closed in footwear and a shirt must be worn.
Towels must be used at all times whilst in the gymnasium.
Each member must respect other gym users and behave in an appropriate manner at all times.
All weights and equipment must be wiped down and put back after use.
West Coast Council reserves the right to rescind the rights of members not complying with the terms and conditions of the membership.
JOINING FEE
A joining fee applies to all new members.
The joining fee entitles the member to renew or restart their membership within a twelve-month period following the expiration of their membership.
An access card fee will be applicable
ACCESS CARDS & IDENTIFICATION
Gym members are responsible for their access card.
All members must bring their access card on each visit to the facility.
All members must register their attendance by swiping their access card.
Members can obtain a replacement card if an access card is lost or stolen.
Replacement cards are available from reception at the cost determined by West Coast Council.
If an access card is faulty a replacement card will be issued at no cost to the member only upon return of the original faulty card.
Casual members will also pay a deposit for an access card.
PHOTO IDENTIFICATION MUST BE CARRIED WHEN AT THE FACILITY AND SHOWN UPON REQUEST.