1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to the Pakistan Medical Lab Professionals Association (PMLPA). By accessing and using our website, located at https://pmlpa.org.pk, and any services offered through it, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use our website or services.

2. Definitions

  • “Association,” “We,” “Us,” “Our” refers to the Pakistan Medical Lab Professionals Association (PMLPA).
  • “Website” refers to https://pmlpa.org.pk.
  • “You,” “Your,” “Member,” “User” refers to any individual or entity accessing or using the Website or its services.
  • “Services” refers to all services provided by PMLPA, including but not limited to membership registration, event information, and professional resources.

3. Membership Eligibility and Registration

  • Membership is open to individuals who meet the qualification criteria as outlined on our “Registered Qualifications” page.
  • By registering for membership, you represent and warrant that all information you provide is accurate, current, and complete.
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account.
  • PMLPA reserves the right to accept or reject any membership application at its sole discretion.

4. Membership Fees and Payment

  • Membership fees are as published on the “Fee Structure” page.
  • All fees are non-refundable unless otherwise determined by the Executive Committee in exceptional circumstances.
  • Payments are processed securely through our third-party payment gateway, Stripe. You agree to their terms of service during the transaction. PMLPA does not store your full payment card details.
  • Membership is activated only upon successful verification of your credentials and receipt of full payment.

5. User Obligations and Conduct

You agree to use the Website and Services only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the Website. Prohibited behavior includes:

  • Harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any other user.
  • Transmitting obscene or offensive content.
  • Disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within our services.
  • Misusing the PMLPA name, logo, or intellectual property without express written permission.
  • Uploading or distributing any material containing viruses or other malicious computer code.

6. Intellectual Property

  • All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of PMLPA or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright and intellectual property laws.
  • You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish any content from this site without prior written consent from PMLPA.
  • Upon successful registration, members are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the PMLPA membership certificate and digital badge for personal professional representation only.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability

  • The information on this Website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. PMLPA makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any information provided.
  • To the fullest extent permitted by law, PMLPA, its officers, and members shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of or inability to use the Website or Services, or any content obtained from the Website.
  • PMLPA does not guarantee uninterrupted, secure, or error-free operation of the Website.

8. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by PMLPA (e.g., the Stripe payment page). We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You access such sites at your own risk.

9. Termination

  • You may terminate your membership at any time by notifying us in writing via the Contact Us page. No refund of fees will be provided.
  • PMLPA reserves the right to suspend or terminate your membership and access to the Website immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms and Conditions.

10. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Islamabad, Pakistan.

11. Changes to Terms and Conditions

PMLPA reserves the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will post the updated terms on this page and update the “Last Updated” date. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

  • Through our Website: Contact Us
  • Via Email: info@pmlpa.org.pk
  • By Mail: Pakistan Medical Lab Professionals Association (PMLPA), Usman Block, 565 Bahria Town Phase 8, Islamabad, Pakistan.