1. **Introduction**
By joining the Non-League Players Organisation (NLPO), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. These terms govern your membership, access to, and participation in the services and resources provided by the NLPO. Please read them carefully before submitting your application.
2. **Membership Eligibility**
2.1. Membership is open to any current or former non-league football player, regardless of their level within the non-league football pyramid.
2.2. You must be at least 18 years of age to become a member.
2.3. NLPO reserves the right to approve or deny any membership application based on its internal criteria and procedures.
3. **Membership Categories**
3.1. The NLPO offers different categories of membership, such as:
- **Full Membership:** For current non-league football players.
- **Alumni Membership:** For former non-league football players.
- **Affiliate Membership:** For those involved in non-league football (e.g., coaches, staff).
3.2. Membership fees may vary depending on the category, and will be communicated upon application or renewal.
4. **Membership Fees and Payments**
4.1. By applying for membership, you agree to pay the applicable membership fee, which may be subject to annual or periodic renewal.
4.2. Membership fees are non-refundable except in the event of error or at the discretion of NLPO management.
4.3. Failure to pay membership fees may result in suspension or termination of your membership benefits and access to services.
5. **Member Conduct and Responsibilities**
5.1. Members must adhere to the rules, policies, and values set forth by the NLPO.
5.2. You agree to conduct yourself in a respectful, professional manner during all NLPO-related activities, meetings, and events.
5.3. Members must not engage in any form of abuse, harassment, discrimination, or any other conduct that could bring NLPO into disrepute.
5.4. Members are prohibited from using NLPO membership for illegal or unethical activities.
6. **Member Benefits**
6.1. As a member, you may be entitled to certain benefits, including:
- Access to career development resources, networking opportunities, and educational content.
- Eligibility for participation in events, workshops, and seminars.
- Special offers, discounts, and support services.
6.2. NLPO reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate any benefits provided to members at any time, with reasonable notice.
6.3 Insurance is only part of the Premier and enhanced membership, is provided by Love My Club which is a trading name of Switch Lifestyles limited FCA 842488
7. **Termination of Membership**
7.1. Members may cancel their membership at any time by providing written notice to NLPO.
7.2. NLPO reserves the right to terminate or suspend membership if:
- You breach any of these terms and conditions.
- You fail to make timely payments of membership fees.
- Your conduct is deemed damaging or harmful to NLPO or its members.
7.3. Upon termination, all member benefits and privileges will cease immediately.
8. **Use of Member Data**
8.1. By becoming a member, you consent to the collection and use of your personal data by NLPO in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
8.2. Your data may be used for the purposes of providing membership services, communication, and promotional activities.
8.3. NLPO will not share your personal data with third parties unless it benefits or enhances your membership or without your consent, except as required by law.
9. **Liability and Disclaimers**
9.1. NLPO will not be held liable for any loss, damage, or injury that may occur as a result of your membership or participation in NLPO activities.
9.2. NLPO does not guarantee any specific outcome or benefit from your membership.
9.3. Members are responsible for their safety and actions during any events or activities NLPO organises.
10. **Amendments to Terms and Conditions**
10.1. NLPO reserves the right to update or amend these terms and conditions at any time.
10.2. Members will be notified of significant changes via email or through the NLPO website. Continued membership after such notification will constitute your acceptance of the revised terms and conditions.
11. **Governing Law**
These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of United Kingdom. Any disputes arising in connection with these terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in the UK.
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By submitting your application for membership in the Non-League Players Organisation, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these terms and conditions.