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Copyright and permissions
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Except where expressly stated to the contrary, all copyright and other
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The conditions for any other use of BIS material are set out below.
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Users may reproduce or translate a limited extract of BIS material in other
publications free of charge and without written permission from the BIS,
provided the BIS (including the reference www.bis.org) is cited as the source
and, with respect to translations, a statement is included that the translation
is not an official BIS translation. By way of guidance, a "limited extract"
means any extract of not more than 400 words of text or two tables or graphs,
and in any case not exceeding 10% of the relevant BIS material.
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Some BIS material may contain references to materials from third parties, for
which copyright must be honoured.
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Users who maintain an external website may include electronic links to the
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provided that doing so:
(a) does not infringe the intellectual property rights of the BIS, in
particular with respect to its names, acronyms and logos; and
(b) is not misleading, for instance by implying endorsement by or affiliation
with the BIS.
Disclaimers
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The BIS is an international organisation which fosters cooperation among
central banks and other agencies in pursuit of financial and monetary
stability. It has no supervisory or regulatory functions or responsibilities.
Its banking services are provided exclusively to central banks, monetary
authorities and international financial institutions. The BIS does not accept
deposits from, or provide banking services or advice to, private individuals or
companies.
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purpose of any information or material on this website. Under no circumstances
shall the BIS be liable for any loss, damage, liability or expense suffered in
connection with reliance by any person on any such information or material.
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recommendation or advice, or as constituting an offer or invitation by or on
behalf of the BIS to subscribe for, purchase or sell any shares, securities or
other financial instruments.
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Except where expressly stated to the contrary, the views stated in any material
on this website are those of the named authors thereof and are not necessarily
those of the BIS or its member central banks.
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References in any material on this website to specific companies, products or
services do not imply that they are endorsed or recommended by the BIS in
preference to similar companies, products or services that are not mentioned.
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This website may contain electronic links to other websites. This does not
imply any endorsement or responsibility on the part of the BIS with respect to
the opinions, ideas, data or products presented on other websites.
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Under no circumstances shall the BIS be liable for any loss, damage, liability
or expense suffered in connection with the use of this website, including (but
not limited to) any fault, error, omission, interruption or delay.
General
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The BIS may at any time without notice:
(a) add to, update or modify material on this website; or
(b) limit access to or discontinue the whole or any part of this website.
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Nothing in these terms and conditions shall constitute a waiver of any of the
privileges or immunities of the BIS in any jurisdiction.
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These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of Switzerland.
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