2016-08-15 General Committee Agenda

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MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING                                                                   ris
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1.    Definitions

       Services means the services specified in Clause 5.
       Commencement Date means the date so specified in Clause 4 (a).
       Completion Date means the date so specified in Clause 4( b).
       IP Act means the Information Privacy Act 2009.
       MOU means this document and all Schedules and attachments to this document.
       Party means either party to this MOU and “Parties” means both of them.
       RTI Act means the Right to Information Act 2009.

2.    Status of Memorandum of Understanding
      With the exception of this clause, clause 8 (privacy) and clause 9 (confidentiality) this MOU is not
      intended to be legally binding and merely constitutes a statement of the mutual intentions of the
      Parties with respect to its contents.
      The provisions within this MOU do not constitute or create any promise, representation, right or
      obligation binding on or in favour of either Party.
      This MOU does not contain sufficient matters or detail for the Parties to enter into an Agreement.

3.    Objectives
          e   Document both Parties’ intention to cooperate to support the long term growth and
             sustainability of small business in Queensland;
          e   Formalise a genuine collaborative relationship with long term mutual benefits to the parties;
          e   Form acollaborative, strategic approach to providing services to small businesses, including
              micro and home businesses through the Small Business Solutions program.
4.    Term
      (a)  This MOU commences on 1 July 2016.
      (b)  This MOU expires on 30 June 2019 unless earlier terminated.
      (c)  Either Party may at any time terminate this MOU by giving 14 days written notice to the other
           Party.
5.    Services
Role of TAFE Queensland (Small Business Solutions):
      TAFE Queensland shall use reasonable effors to fulfil the services listed below:
    1. Refer clients, with their written consent, to Noosa Shire Council where appropriate.
    2. Provide links on Small Business Solutions website to Noosa Shire Council business links pages.
    3. Promote mutually agreed joint business events on Small Business Solutions seminar portal.
    1. Provide use of branding for mutually agreed joint projects in line with TAFE Queensland marketing
       policy.
    2. Include Noosa Shire Council material provided by Noosa Shire Council in new client packs and
       Small Business Solutions events, where appropriate.
    3. Supply Small Business Solutions brochures to Noosa Council for supply to their members and/or
       clients and to display and use, where appropriate.

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