TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully. By opening an account, purchasing a pass or membership, attending classes or events (online or in-studio), or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

IMPORTANT NOTICE – AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW

Nothing in these Terms and Conditions excludes, restricts or modifies any rights or remedies you may have under the Australian Consumer Law or any other applicable legislation which cannot lawfully be excluded.

Where a service is supplied in trade or commerce to a consumer, statutory consumer guarantees apply. If a service fails to meet a consumer guarantee, you may be entitled to a remedy in accordance with the Australian Consumer Law.

CLASSES, COURSES, WORKSHOPS & EVENTS

  • Live and Breathe Yoga reserves the right to refuse entry or remove any participant whose behaviour is disruptive, unsafe or inappropriate.
  • Schedules, teachers, pricing and class formats are subject to change. Where possible, reasonable notice will be provided.
  • Refunds will not be provided for change of mind, missed classes, or failure to attend. However, if Live and Breathe Yoga cancels a class, workshop, course or event and does not reschedule it within a reasonable time, you will be entitled to a credit or refund.
  • If an event is interrupted or discontinued due to circumstances beyond our control after more than 50 percent has been delivered, no refund will be provided unless required under Australian Consumer Law.
  • All bookings are non-transferable unless otherwise agreed in writing.
  • An 8-hour cancellation policy applies to all classes unless otherwise stated. Late cancellations or no-shows may result in forfeiture of the session.

MEMBERSHIP STRUCTURE AND MINIMUM TERMS

Live and Breathe Yoga offers the following memberships:

  • All In Membership
    Minimum term: 12 months
    Freeze allowance: Up to 4 weeks per calendar year. Freeze periods extend the minimum term accordingly.
  • Momentum Membership
    Minimum term: 4 months
    Freeze allowance: Up to 2 weeks per membership period. Freeze periods extend the minimum term accordingly.
  • Starter Membership
    Minimum term: 4 months
    Freeze allowance: Up to 2 weeks per membership period. Freeze periods extend the minimum term accordingly.
  • Freedom Membership
    Minimum term: 1 month
    No standard freeze allowance unless agreed in writing.
  • Virtual Membership
    Minimum term: 4 months
    Freeze allowance: Up to 2 weeks per membership period. Freeze periods extend the minimum term accordingly.
After completion of the minimum term, all memberships continue on a rolling basis until cancelled in accordance with this policy.
Memberships are non-transferable and non-shareable.
 
MEMBERSHIP CANCELLATION
 
  • All cancellations must be submitted via the official Live and Breathe Yoga Membership Cancellation Form.
  • Two weeks’ written notice is required once the minimum term has been completed.
  • If cancellation is requested prior to completion of the minimum term, the remaining balance of the contracted period becomes immediately payable.
  • Studio access will be suspended where payments cease prior to completion of the minimum term. Access may be reinstated once the outstanding contractual balance has been paid in full.
  • Cancellation of a direct debit authority with a bank or financial institution does not cancel a membership agreement.
  • Nothing in this section excludes rights under Australian Consumer Law.

Get the Form here: CANCELLATION FORM

MEMBERSHIP FREEZES

Membership freezes must be requested in writing via email to hello@liveandbreatheyoga.com.au before the intended freeze period.
Freeze periods extend the minimum commitment period by the same duration.
 
TERM PASSES, INTRO PASSES & CASUAL PASSES
 
Passes are valid for the period specified at purchase and expire automatically at the end of that period.
Extensions will not be granted for change of mind or non-attendance.
Passes are non-refundable and non-transferable unless required under Australian Consumer Law.
 

GIFT VOUCHERS

Gift vouchers are valid for 3 years from the date of purchase in accordance with Australian Consumer Law.
Gift vouchers are non-refundable and not redeemable for cash unless required by law.
 
RETURNS & REFUNDS
 
Refunds are not provided for change of mind, missed sessions or unused memberships.
If Live and Breathe Yoga fails to provide services in accordance with Australian Consumer Law, you may be entitled to a remedy.
Faulty merchandise will be repaired, replaced or refunded in accordance with consumer guarantees. Proof of purchase is required.
 

HEALTH & PARTICIPATION

You acknowledge that participation in yoga and fitness activities involves inherent risks.
You agree to inform your teacher of any medical conditions, injuries, pregnancy or other factors that may affect participation.
To the extent permitted by law, Live and Breathe Yoga excludes liability for personal injury resulting from recreational services as defined under applicable legislation, except where liability cannot legally be excluded, including reckless conduct.
You participate at your own risk.
 

SECURITY

While reasonable care is taken, Live and Breathe Yoga is not responsible for loss, theft or damage to personal belongings on the premises.
Payment information is processed via secure third-party platforms. Live and Breathe Yoga does not store full credit card details.
 

PRIVACY

Live and Breathe Yoga collects and handles personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
Personal information may be collected when you book classes, purchase services, make enquiries or interact with our website.
 
We use third-party platforms to manage bookings, memberships and communications. By using our services, you consent to reasonable use of your information for service delivery and communication.
You may request access to or correction of your personal information by contacting:
hello@liveandbreatheyoga.com.au
 

WEBSITE USE

The content on this website is provided for general information purposes only.
Live and Breathe Yoga does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or suitability of the information provided. You use the website at your own risk.
 

GRIEVANCE POLICY

The Live and Breathe Yoga Studio Complaints Handling Policy ensures that users, suppliers or third parties have the right to the principles of fairness, accessibility, transparency, responsiveness, accountability and constructiveness.

We welcome feedback, both positive and negative, from users or suppliers. This allows us to correct any problems with our service, to learn how to improve our service quality and to maintain positive relationships with our clients, students and teachers.

Live and Breathe Yoga Studio is committed to a fair and just system for responding to complaints and grievances. This policy ensures complaints are dealt with sensitively, confidentially, effectively and promptly.

RETURNS AND REFUND POLICY

Live and Breathe Yoga is not liable to refund, transfer or offer compensation of any kind for classes, workshops, programs or training courses that are late, changed or cancelled for any reason. No refunds will be issued unless Live and Breathe Yoga cancels a class, workshop, course or event. If the class, workshop, course or event has to be interrupted or abandoned, no money will be refunded if more than half of it has taken place. Some exceptions may be allowed solely at the discretion of Live and Breathe Yoga.

  • Currently we abide by a strict 8hr cancellation policy. If you do need to cancel, please cancel 8 hours before class.
  • For class passes or casual pass holders, you will forfeit the class if cancelled less than 8 hours before class or are a no-show or if the pass has expired.
  • Single classes and class passes are non-refundable and have expiry dates and will not be extended. Refunds will not be issued on unused passes.
  • Class passes and memberships exclude attendance at guest teachers’ classes and workshops or specialty classes.
  • Class passes are non- transferable and cannot be suspended.
  • Memberships are non-sharable or transferable and refunds will not be issued for unused memberships.
  • Live and Breathe Yoga does offer a credit on merchandise if it is faulty. It must be returned within 7 days with a valid receipt of purchase. Items must not have been used. We retain the right to refuse return/credit.

DISCLAIMER

This website has been compiled by Live and Breathe Yoga and the content provided is for information purposes only. While care has been taken in its preparation, Live and Breathe Yoga does not guarantee or warrant the reliability, accuracy or currency of the information. Information should not be used without checking appropriate sources and/or obtaining professional advice where required. Live and Breathe Yoga will not be held liable for any loss, damage, cost or expense incurred from the use of information provided.

CHANGES TO TERMS

Live and Breathe Yoga may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Updated Terms will be published on the website.
Continued use of services after publication of updated Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.