http://www.maxtv.com.au/pages/main-menu/win/win-prizes/50th-max-sessions--coldplayWin 50th MAX Sessions: Coldplay
The MAX Sessions is Australia’s original and longest-running concert series. Since its inception in 2003, the award-winning series has developed an illustrious tradition of delivering extraordinary and unique live performances from well-loved local and international acts.
Some of the world’s most iconic artists have taken to the MAX Sessions stage over the past ten years with captivating performances by Slash, Blondie, Powderfinger, Keith Urban, K.D. Lang, James Blunt, Michael Buble, Jimmy Barnes, James Reyne, Ben Harper, INXS, Snow Patrol, Neil Finn and many, many more. But if we go right back to the very first MAX Sessions – it all started with a mind-blowing performance by the one and only, Coldplay.
MAX is thrilled to welcome Coldplay back to the MAX Sessions stage for the second time, to celebrate the 50th episode. Performing songs from their new album Ghost Stories, as well as all our favourites, this is one magical night of music you won’t want to miss.
To WIN tickets and expericence this once in a lifetime 50th MAX Session, just fill in the entry form below and tell us in 25 words or less "If you had the opportunity to ask Coldplay a quesiton, what would it be?"
The Prizes
1 x Major Prize winner and their guest will receive tickets to MAX Sessions on Wednesday 18 June in Sydney, plus accommodation for one night, return flights and transfers included, plus you will be invited to ask your question to Coldplay!
Runner's Up we have a heap of tickets to giveaway, just enter before the comp closes!
In 25 words or less, what would you ask Coldplay?Foxtel Management Pty Ltd Blanket Permit
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MAX SESSIONS COLDPLAY
TERMS & CONDITIONS
DEFINITIONS
1. The following definitions apply to these Terms and Conditions:
a) “Closing Date” means 23:59hrs on Sunday 15 June 2014.
b) “Commencement Date” means 07:00hrs on Wednesday 28 May 2014.
c) “Determination Date” means 10:00hrs on Monday 16 June 2014.
d) “Entrant” means a person who enters the Promotion.
e) “Major Prize” means the major prize offered in the Promotion.
f) “Major Prize Winner” means the Entrant who wins the Major Prize.
g) “Prize” means a prize offered in the Promotion. “Prizes” means all the prizes offered in the Promotion and includes the Major Prize and the Runner-Up Prizes.
h) “Promoter” means Foxtel Management Pty Ltd ABN 65 068 671 938, of 5 Thomas Holt Drive, North Ryde, NSW, 2113.
i) “Promotion” means this competition.
j) “Promotion Period” means the period between the Commencement Date and the Closing Date.
k) “Relevant Parties” means the Promoter and the agencies and companies that are associated with the Promoter or the Promotion.
l) “Runner-Up Prize” means a runner-up prize offered in the Promotion.
m) “Runner-Up Prize Winner” means an Entrant who wins a Runner-Up Prize.
n) “Supplier” means the supplier of the Prizes.
o) “Website” means the MAX website, located at
www.maxtv.com.au.
p) “Winner” means an Entrant who wins a Prize, including in the Unclaimed Prize Determination and includes the Major Prize Winner and the Runner-Up Prize Winners.
q) “Unclaimed Prize Determination” has the meaning set out in clause 26.
r) “Unclaimed Prize Determination Date” means Tuesday 17 June 2014.
2. All times and dates are times and dates in Sydney, which may be AEST or AEDT depending on the date. All times are stated using the 24-hour clock. 00:00hrs is the start of a day and 24:00hrs is the end of a day.
PARTICIPATION
3. The Promotion is conducted by the Promoter.
4. The Promotion is a game of skill, and chance plays no part in determining the Winners.
5. Entry to the Promotion constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. By entering the Promotion, Entrants accept and acknowledge full responsibility for their decision to participate in the Promotion and to take a Prize if they are a Winner.
6. All entry instructions and prize information published by the Promoter form part of these Terms and Conditions.
7. This Promotion will be advertised on the Website.
8. An Entrant is eligible to win a Prize if they:
a) are a permanent resident of Australia;
b) are over the age of 18; and
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and are not:
c) employees of:
i. the Promoter, Optus, or Telstra;
ii. the Supplier;
iii. any corporations or agencies related to the entities in paragraphs (i) and (ii) above; or
iv. any of the Relevant Parties; or
d) a spouse, de facto spouse, parent, child or sibling (whether natural or by marriage or adoption) of a person who is an employee of any of the entities listed in paragraph (c) above.
9. Entry to the Promotion commences on the Commencement Date and closes on the Closing Date.
ENTRY
10. To enter the Promotion, an Entrant must, during the Promotion Period:
a) go to the Website;
b) click on the “WIN” tab and then the “MAX Sessions: Coldplay” competition link;
c) complete all of the required data entry fields on the entry form;
d) agree to receive the Foxtel e-Newsletter; and
e) answer the following question, in 25 words or less: “If you had the opportunity, what question would you ask Coldplay?” (the “Entry Question”).
11. An Entrant’s entry must not be:
a) late;
b) delayed;
c) incomplete;
d) incomprehensible;
e) unlawful;
f) obscene;
g) defamatory;
h) libellous;
i) threatening;
j) pornographic;
k) harassing;
l) hateful;
m) racially or ethnically offensive;
n) capable of encouraging conduct that would be considered a criminal offence;
o) capable of violating any law; and/or
p) capable of giving rise to civil liability.
12. Entry to the Promotion is limited to 1 entry per Entrant per day.
13. Only 1 Prize will be awarded per person and per household over the entire Promotion Period.
14. Entrants must ensure that their entries are received by the Promoter during the Promotion Period. All entries are deemed to be received at the time of receipt by the Promoter, not the time of transmission by the Entrant. The Promoter takes no responsibility for late, lost or misdirected entries or for any delays or failures in any telecommunications services or equipment.
15. Entry via the Website is free. However, any costs associated with accessing the Website are the responsibility of the person seeking access and are dependent on the internet service provider used.
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16. Entrants must make their Website entries manually using an internet browser. The Promoter may reject an entry if it reasonably forms the opinion that the entry has been made using automated entry means or by use of a computer entry service.
17. Should an Entrant’s contact details change at any time between the date on which they enter the Promotion and the Unclaimed Prize Determination Date, that Entrant must notify the Promoter of their correct contact details immediately.
18. All entries to the Promotion may be subject to verification by the Promoter. An Entrant must, within 7 days of being asked, at the Promoter’s cost:
a) allow the Promoter to inspect and copy any documents the Promoter may request establishing eligibility to enter the Promotion, including but not limited to evidence of age, residence and/or identity.
19. The Promoter may decide in its sole discretion which documents are considered suitable for establishing eligibility to enter or win. In the event that a Winner cannot provide suitable proof of eligibility, that Winner will forfeit their Prize in whole and no substitute or compensation will be offered.
20. Any entry that is made on behalf of an Entrant by a third party, or otherwise by proxy, will be invalid.
21. The Promoter may, at its absolute discretion, declare any or all entries made by an Entrant to be invalid if the Entrant:
a) fails to establish their entitlement to win the Promotion to the Promoter’s satisfaction; or
b) fails to produce items as required by Condition 19 or produces items that appear to be illegible, stolen, forged, reconstructed, altered, incomplete or tampered with in any way; or
c) appears, to the Promoter, to have tampered with, or benefited from tampering with, the entry process; or
d) has submitted an entry that is not in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
WINNERS
22. One (1) Major Prize Winner and sixty-four (64) Runner-Up Prize Winners will be chosen from all entries received during the Promotion Period. Each Winner will receive one (1) Prize.
23. The Winners will be chosen on the Determination Date by the Promoter at 5 Thomas Holt Drive, North Ryde, NSW, 2113. The Winners will be the Entrants who, in the sole opinion of the judges, have most creatively answered the Entry Question.
24. The Promoter’s decisions are final and no correspondence will be entered into.
25. The Winners will be notified by phone and/or email on the Determination Date.
26. All reasonable attempts will be made to contact the Winners. Subject, where relevant, to any directions given under the legislation regulating the Promotion, if a Prize is:
a) not claimed by the Winner by 9:00hrs on the Unclaimed Prize Determination Date; or
b) forfeited for any reason,
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the Prize will be awarded to another Entrant in an unclaimed prize determination (the “Unclaimed Prize Determination”), which will take place 11:00hrs on the Unclaimed Prize Determination Date and will be conducted by the Promoter at 5 Thomas Holt Drive, North Ryde, Sydney 2113. The Winner/s of the Unclaimed Prize Determination will be notified by telephone and/or email on the Unclaimed Prize Determination Date.
PRIZES
27. The Major Prize is valued at a maximum of $2,750.00 and consists of the following:
a) two (2) tickets to “MAX Sessions: Coldplay” which will be held at 17:30hrs on Wednesday 18 June 2014 at the Star City Casino Event Centre in Sydney (the “Event”), valued at a maximum of $200.00;
b) return economy flights for the Major Prize Winner and their guest from the capital city in Australia closest to the Major Prize Winner’s place of residence to Sydney, valued at a maximum of $2000.00; and
c) one (1) night’s twin-share accommodation for the Major Prize winner and their guest, on Wednesday 18 June 2014, at a minimum 3 star hotel in Sydney, to be chosen by the Promoter in its absolute discretion (the “Hotel”); valued at a maximum of $300.00;
d) drinks and canapés for the Major Prize winner and their guest prior to the Event, valued at a maximum of $100.00.
e) transfers between the Event, the Hotel and Sydney airport; valued at $150.00
Each Runner-Up Prize is valued at a maximum of $300.00 and consists of:
f) two tickets to the Event; valued at a maximum of $200.00; and
g) drinks and canapés for the Runner-Up Prize Winner and one (1) guest prior to the Event, valued at a maximum of $100.00.
THE TOTAL PRIZE POOL FOR THIS PROMOTION IS VALUED AT A MAXIMUM OF $21,950.00
28. All Prize values are correct as at Thursday 19 December 2013 and are reflective of the recommended retail price and are in Australian dollars. The Promoter takes no responsibility for any variations in the Prize values.
29. The Winners and their guests must be over the age of 18.
30. If any Prize (or any part of any Prize) is unavailable for any reason, the Promoter will, in its absolute discretion, substitute alternative goods or services of no lesser retail value and/or specification. The Promoter accepts no other liability or responsibility for any loss incurred by any Winner or any other party if any Prize (or any part of any Prize) is unavailable for any reason.
31. Prizes cannot be refunded or exchanged and, except as expressly permitted by these Terms and Conditions, cannot be taken as a monetary payment.
32. Prizes may be transferred at the Promoter’s sole discretion. In the event that the Promoter exercises its discretion to allow a Winner to transfer a Prize, the transfer will be on the condition that the transferee accepts all terms and
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conditions set out in these Terms and Conditions and the Promoter may require such acceptance in writing at its absolute discretion.
33. The Promoter reserves the right to refuse to allow a Winner to take part in any or all aspects of any Prize, if the Promoter determines, in its absolute discretion, that the Winner is not in the mental or physical condition necessary to be able to safely participate in the Prize.
34. Winners are advised that tax implications may arise from them winning a Prize and they should seek independent financial advice prior to accepting a Prize.
35. Once a Prize has left the Promoter’s/Supplier’s premises, the Promoter and the Relevant Parties will not be responsible for any delay in delivery or loss or damage to the Prize.
36. If the Determination Date or Unclaimed Prize Determination Date is a public holiday, the determination will be conducted on the following business day.
37. Prizes will be awarded to the people named in the winning entries.
38. Unless expressly stated, all costs and expenses associated with taking a Prize become the responsibility of the Winner, including (as applicable):
a) additional taxes (excluding departure and any other flight-associated taxes);
b) transfers;
c) travel insurance;
d) spending money;
e) meals;
f) transport to/from an airport departure or return point;
g) transport to/from the Event;
h) any extra sightseeing or activities; and
i) all other incidental and ancillary costs incurred by a Winner and/or their travel partner as a direct or indirect result of taking the Prize.
39. All aspects of each Prize must be taken together as a package. The Prizes must be taken to coincide with the Event. In the event that for any reason whatsoever a Winner does not take a Prize or an element of a Prize at the time stipulated by the Promoter, that Prize or that element of that Prize will be forfeited by the Winner.
40. Prizes cannot be used in conjunction with any other discounts or special offers.
41. The Promoter makes no representation as to the safety conditions or any other conditions that may exist at the venue.
42. If the Major Prize Winner is a resident of New South Wales, they will forfeit the domestic flight component of the Prize and no substitute or compensation will be offered.
43. Frequent Flyer points are not available for any of the flights included in the Major Prize.
44. Airline tickets included in the Major Prize cannot be used as part-payment of another airfare.
45. If the Major Prize Winner and/or their travel partner determine that travel insurance is required, they will be responsible for arranging and paying for such travel insurance.
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46. The Major Prize Winner and the their travel partner are responsible for any amendment fees issued by airlines or suppliers once booking is confirmed and ticketed.
47. The Major Prize Winner and their travel partner must depart from and return to the same point of departure and travel together.
48. A credit card imprint or cash deposit may be required from the Major Prize Winner and/or their travel partner at check-in to the Hotel, for all incidental charges.
49. The Promoter encourages the Winners and their guests to enjoy alcohol responsibly. Alcohol will only be available where the Winner and their guest are over 18 years of age. Legal aged consumers of alcohol are advised to consider the safe drinking levels recommended in the National Health and Medical Research Council Australian Alcohol Guidelines. A full version of the Guidelines is available at
http://www.alcoholguidelines.gov.au/.
50. The Promoter makes no representation as to the safety conditions or any other conditions that may exist at any destination.
GENERAL
51. The Promoter reserves the right to take any action necessary in its sole discretion at any time, subject to any direction given under State permit regulations.
52. To the full extent permitted by the law, the Relevant Parties will not be liable for any loss, damage, claim, cost, expense or personal injury suffered or sustained (including, but not limited to, that caused by any person’s negligence) by any Entrant in connection with the Promotion or the Prizes, including:
a) any indirect, economic or consequential loss or loss of profits;
b) any loss arising from the negligence of a Relevant Party; and
c) any liability for personal injury or death.
53. If, for any reason, the Promotion is not capable of running as planned, including, without limitation, due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of the Promoter that corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness or integrity, or proper conduct of the Promotion, the Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process or take any other action, including to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the Promotion subject to any direction given under the relevant State/Territory permit regulations.
54. The Winners acknowledge that the Prizes may be subject to additional terms and conditions imposed by third parties. The Winners must become acquainted with any such additional terms and conditions prior to taking a Prize. The Promoter does not accept any responsibility and is not liable for any additional conditions imposed on the taking of the Prizes, or for the breach of those conditions by any person.
55. Except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law, the Promoter is not responsible for:
a) any problems or technical malfunction with any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, or software, or any technical problems or
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traffic congestion on any computer system or at any website, or any combination thereof, including (but not limited to) any injury or damage to participants or any other person’s property related to or resulting from participation in the Promotion;
b) any incorrect or inaccurate information, caused either by users, by any of the equipment or programming associated with or used in connection with the Promotion, or by any technical error that may occur in the course of the Promotion; or
c) any error; omission; interruption; deletion; defect; delay in operation or transmission; communications line failure; theft; or destruction or unauthorised access to, or alteration of, entries or Entrants’ details.
56. Any attempt to cause damage to any website or the information on any website associated with this Promotion or to otherwise undermine the fair and legitimate operation of this Promotion may be a violation of criminal and civil laws. The Promoter reserves the right to seek damages in the fullest extent permitted by law in the event that any such attempt is made, whether or not that attempt results in any such damage, interference or undermining.
57. These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of New South Wales. The Promoter and all Entrants irrevocably submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of New South Wales.
58. These rules are Terms and Conditions and constitute the entire terms and conditions between the Entrant and the Promoter with respect to the Promotion and cannot be altered, modified, or amended.
59. All entries become the property of the Promoter.
PRIVACY
60. The Promoter is bound by the Australian Privacy Principles in the Privacy Act 1988. Entrants’ personal information will be collected, used and disclosed as set out in the Foxtel Competition Privacy Notice for this Promotion and the Foxtel Privacy Policy (at
http://www.foxtel.com.au/about-foxtel/privacy/default.htm).
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