The Sunday Mail and Cruiseabout are giving you the chance to be one of the first to experience Royal Caribbean’s newest edition to their Quantum Class ships, Ovation of the Seas.
The prize winner and their guest will experience Ovation of the Seas’ inaugural season on a 3-night cruise departing Singapore on June 9, 2016. The prize includes return flights and two nights’ accommodation to discover Singapore before the cruise departs.
http://www.couriermail.com.au/entertainment/competitions/win-a-luxury-cruise/story-fninq4ve-1227512600842http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/entertainment/competitions/win-a-luxury-cruise/story-fnia00kc-1227512584519http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/competitions/win-a-luxury-cruise/story-fni0cv6x-1227511454155http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/competitions/win-a-luxury-cruise/story-fni0fcf1-1227512610873http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/win-a-luxury-cruise/story-fnhocraa-1227512573125Terms and Conditions:1.The Promoter is News Limited (ABN 47 007 871 178) of 2 Holt Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010. Telephone number 02) 9288 3000
2.Information on how to enter and prizes forms part of the terms of entry. Entry into the competition is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions.
3.If there is any inconsistency between these Terms and Conditions and anything else that refers to this competition, these Terms and Conditions will prevail.
Who can enter
4.Entry is open to all residents of NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, WA over the age of 18 except employees and immediate families of the Promoter and their associated companies and agencies. Immediate family includes the following: spouse, ex-spouse, defacto spouse, child or step child (whether natural or by adoption), parent, step parent, grandparent, step grandparent, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, brother, sister, step brother, step sister or first cousin.
5.Entrants must be eighteen (18) years of age or older as at the date of entry in order to be eligible to enter the competition.
6.The Promoter reserves the right to request winners to provide proof of identity, proof of residency at the nominated prize delivery address and/or proof of entry validity or proof of registration ownership in order to claim a prize. Proof of identification, residency and entry considered suitable for verification is at the discretion of the Promoter. In the event that a winner cannot provide suitable proof, the winner will forfeit the prize in whole and no substitute will be offered.
When to enter
7.The competition commences on 06/09/15 at 00:01am AEST and concludes on 16/09/15 at 23:59am AEST. Entries must be received by the Promoter prior to the competition close date and time.
8.The time of entry will in each case be the time the online entry is received by the Promoter’s database, not at the time of transmission by the entrant.
9.The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any late, lost or misdirected entries including online messages not received by the Promoter or delays in the delivery of the message due to technical disruptions, network congestion or for any other reason. Entries via automatic computer generation and not attributable to a valid individual is invalid and will not be accepted.
How to enter
10.Entrants may enter the competition by:
•logging onto dailytelegraph.com.au/promotions, heraldsun.com.au/competitions, couriermail.com.au/competitions, advertiser.com.au/competitions or perthnow.com.au/win and registering their details including (but not limited to) full name, address, post code, telephone number, e-mail address and to complete their entry. The cost of accessing the promotional website will be dependent on the entrant’s individual Internet Service Provider
11.Entrants are required to take full responsibility for the content of their entry and for ensuring that their entry complies with these Conditions of Entry. For the purposes of these content requirements, “entry content” includes any content (including text, photos, videos and email messages) that entrants submit, upload, transmit, publish, communicate or use in connection with their entry into the Promotion. Entries must be the entrant’s original work. The Promoter reserves the right to verify, or to require the entrant to verify, that the entry is the entrant’s original work. If an entry cannot be verified to the Promoter’s satisfaction, the entry will be deemed invalid. The Promoter may, in its absolute discretion, edit, modify, delete, remove or take-down any part of an entrant’s entry. An entrant’s entry must not include:
(a)any image or voice of any other person without that person’s express consent. Entrants warrant that if any such content is included, they have obtained the express consent of the relevant person;
(b)any content that contravenes any law, infringes the rights of any person or is potentially insulting, inflammatory, defamatory, obscene, offensive, discriminatory, indecent or otherwise objectionable or inappropriate (which includes, without limitation, any content involving nudity, malice, excessive violence or swearing); and
(c)any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work, any audio-visual or sound recording, or any other item in which copyright subsists, unless the entrant is entitled to do so. If an entrant has any doubts about whether they have the right to include any content (for example, recorded music) they must not include it. By including any such content in their entry, the entrant warrants that they have the permission of the relevant copyright owner to do so and that this permission allows the Promoter to use the entry in accordance with these Conditions of Entry.
The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify a winner if Promoter becomes aware that the winner and/or the winner’s entry is of a type described in this clause.
12.Any entry that is made on behalf of an entrant by a third party will be invalid, unless the entrant requires the assistance of a third party to enter due to a disability.
13.The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entrant who tampers with the entry process, who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these Terms & Conditions of Entry or who has, in the opinion of Promoter, engaged in conduct in entering the Promotion which is fraudulent, misleading, deceptive or generally damaging to the goodwill or reputation of the Promotion and/or Promoter. This includes, but not limited, to entrants and households using multiple email addresses, postal addresses, PO Box addresses or SIM cards to register single or multiple purchases.
Number of Entries permitted
14.Only one entry per person.
Draw and Notification of winner
15.The winner will be the first valid entry submitted in accordance with these terms and conditions that is drawn by News Limited by random computer selection at 10:00 AEST on 17/09/15 at 2 Holt Street, Surry Hills, NSW 2010.
16.If any particular draw is scheduled on a public holiday, the draw will be conducted on the following business day.
17.The Promoter’s decision is final and the Promoter will not enter into correspondence regarding the competition result or any other decisions the Promoter makes in connection with the Promotion.
18.The winner/s will be notified by telephone or email within two days of the draw. Winner/s of prizes will be published in The Australian on 24/09/15.
19.Prizes will be awarded to person named in the entry. However, in a dispute, will be awarded to the account holder of the entry mechanism used to submit their entry (i.e. mobile phone account holder or land line account holder).
20.Should an entrant’s contact details change during the promotional period, it is the entrant’s responsibility to notify the Promoter. A request to access or modify any information provided in an entry should be directed to the Promoter.
21.Subject to State Regulation, an unclaimed prize draw will take place at 2 Holt Street, Surry Hills NSW, 2010 at 10:00 AEST on 17/12/15. The winner/s of the unclaimed prize draw will be notified by telephone and email within two days of that draw. Winner/s of prizes valued over $250 will be published in The Australian newspaper within 14 days of the draw.
Prize on offer
22.Total prize pool value is up to $6,856 (including GST) as at 20/08/2015.
One (1) winner will receive:
•Return flights for two (2) people from the winner’s nearest Australian capital city airport to Singapore, flying Singapore Airlines. Valued up to $1,738.00
•One (1) 3-night tour for two (2) people aboard the Ovation of the Seas staying in a Balcony stateroom. Cruise departs Singapore on June 12, 2016, travelling to Kuala Lumpur (Port Klang) and Malaysia before returning to Singapore. Valued up to $4,597.
•Two (2) night’s accommodation for two (2) people staying at the 4-star Peninsula Excelsior Hotel (or comparable 4-star accommodation provider) check-in 10 June, 2016 check-out 12 June, 2016. Valued up to $521.
Total prize pool value up to $6856 including GST
23.Unless otherwise expressly stated, prize values are based upon the recommended retail prices at the time of first publication of these Terms and Conditions (inclusive of GST). The Promoter accepts no responsibility for change in prize value between now and the ultimate prize redemption date.
24.Independent financial advice should be sought as tax implications may arise as a result of accepting the prize.
25.Prizes cannot be transferred, exchanged or redeemed for cash.
26.It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and the prize supplier’s requirements. It is the responsibility of the winner to confirm such conditions with the prize supplier or other relevant third parties.
27.It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner may be required to sign a legal release in a form determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion.
28.All entrants agree that if they win the prize, they will not, and their companions will not, sell or otherwise provide their story and/or photographs to any media or other organisation, including the internet. Photographs will be allowed only at the discretion of the Promoter.
29.Prize must be taken on the dates specified in clause 22. In the event a winner does not take the prize by the time stipulated, then the entire prize will be forfeited by the winner and cash will not be awarded in lieu of the prize.
30.The dates/ times of the flights are at the discretion of the Promoter and will be booked to align with the accommodation and cruise prize components.
31.The winner acknowledges and accepts that activities that form part of the prize are inherently dangerous and may result in death, injury, incapacity, damage to property or other losses. The Promoter is not responsible for any acts of god, such as adverse weather conditions or industrial action or civil commotion that may take place. The winner must make his or her own enquiries about local issues and conditions at destinations prior to travel.
32.The winner/s (and their companion/s) is/are responsible for all other expenses including spending money, meals (unless specified), drinks, transfers (unless specified), laundry charges, activities (unless specified), incidentals, taxes (excluding departure and any other flight associated taxes included within the prize), energy surcharges, gratuities, services charges, passports, visas, travel insurance and all other ancillary costs. Travel insurance is highly recommended to protect against the additional costs incurred in the event of unforeseen circumstances. The winner is responsible for ensuring that they and their travelling companion(s) are fit to travel and have received appropriate immunisations and/or health checks prior to taking the prize.
33.The winner/s and travelling companions must travel at the same time, must depart from the same capital city and are responsible for transport from their residence to their nearest capital city for flight departure (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide or Perth).
34.The prize must be taken on the dates outlined in clause 22 and is subject to hotel and flight availability. The prize is not available during peak times such as public holidays and school holidays (if applicable) and cannot be changed once the booking has been made. Air tickets are available on the regular scheduled services of each airline and are subject to seasonal embargos. Flight itinerary may have to be adjusted depending on the airlines departure city and their current flight schedule. Frequent Flyer points are not available from any airline. A credit card imprint or cash deposit may be required from the winner at check-in to the hotel, for all incidental charges. Once accommodation vouchers are issued they are non-changeable.
35. The winner and his or her travel companion are responsible for complying with health and any other government requirements that may apply to the prize. All prize travel will be subject to the carrier’s General Conditions of Carriage. It is the traveller’s personal responsibility to ensure that they have valid travel documentation, including valid passports and visas, which meet the requirements of government authorities at the relevant destinations. Any fines, penalties, payments or expenditures incurred as a result of such documents not meeting the requirements of those authorities will be the sole responsibility of the traveller/s. The Promoter makes no representation as to the safety, conditions or other issues that may exist at any destination. Entrants should obtain travel advice from independent sources, such as the web site of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
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