Win a Mercedes-Benz Golf VIP Experience
https://www.facebook.com/MercedesBenzAU/app_534813309936183Describe 'the perfect drive' in 25wol and you and two friends can win
* VIP Hospitality at the 2013 ISPS Handa World Cup of Golf at Royal Melbourne
* Return economy airfares
* Two nights accommodation at The Blackman in a suite
* Chauffeured Mercedes-Benz airport transfers
Note the the word "Mercedes-Benz" must be in your answer and counts as one word. Mercedes-Benz Australia World Cup of Golf 2013 Competition
Promotion Terms and ConditionsELIGIBILITY AND HOW TO ENTER
1. To be eligible, entrants must:
(a)
be an Australian resident aged 18 years or over;2. Eligible individuals may enter the promotion by:
(a) Visiting the Mercedes-Benz Australia Facebook page at:
www.facebook.com/MercedesBenzAU as a registered member of Facebook and "like" the Mercedes-Benz Australia Facebook page (if not already a fan). "Like" in this context means to click the "like" icon on the Mercedes-Benz Australia Facebook page and become a fan; and
(b) clicking on the Mercedes-Benz Australia World Cup of Golf 2013 Competition application on the Mercedes-Benz Australia Facebook page, submitting an answer to the question "How would you describe the perfect drive" in 25 words or less together with a properly completed entry form with their name, post code, date of birth, telephone number and email address; and indicating that the entrant:
(c) agrees to these Terms and Conditions;
(d) is at least 18 years of age, prize includes hospitality which includes the service of alcohol, only suitable to provide to an adult.
(e) does, or does not, consent to the Promoter sending commercial electronic messages to the individual (e.g. email, SMS, MMS and IM)
(f) does, or does not, consent to the Promoter sending direct mail to the individual
3. The promotion commences at 3.30 pm AEDT on Monday 4th November 2013 and
ends at 9.30am AEDT on Tuesday November 19th 2013.4. Employees (and their immediate family members) of the Promoter, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services Australia Pty Ltd and authorised Mercedes-Benz, smart, Freightliner and FUSO dealerships and agencies associated with this promotion are ineligible to enter. Employees of other automotive manufacturers, importers, distributors or retailers are also ineligible to enter. The term "immediate family member" means any of the following: spouse, ex-spouse, de-facto 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. Only one entry per person is permitted. If multiple entries are received from the same person, the first eligible entry will be valid and all subsequent entries will be invalid.
6. All elements of the answer submitted must be the entrant's original work. Entries containing obscene, offensive, defamatory, illegal, infringing, inappropriate and or unsuitable content as determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion will be deemed invalid.
PRIZE
7. 1 prize is available to be won in this promotion with a total prize pool value up to $12,286 including GST.
8.
The prize is a total of 3 tickets (1 winner's ticket plus 2 additional tickets for guests who must be a minimum of 18 years of age) to the 2013 World Cup of Golf, held at The Royal Melbourne Golf Course, Cheltenham Road, Cheltenham, Victoria on Sunday 24th November in a marquee experience. Accommodation and transfer to and from the event to be provided.(a) In the event of an interstate winner the prize will include flights and transfers to and from Melbourne Airport to The Blackman hotel valued at up to $3500 including GST. Chauffeur transfer only available where linked to airfares. Transfers to and from the event will be provided.
(b) In the event of a Victorian winner the prize will not include transfers to and from the winner's residence to The Blackman hotel. The winner and his/her guests must make their own way to the provided accommodation. A car park will be provided at the accommodation if necessary. Transfers to and from the event will be provided.
9. If a prize (or part of a prize) is unavailable or if the event is cancelled, the Promoter, in its absolute discretion, reserves the right to substitute the prize (or that part of the prize) with a prize to the equal value and/or specification, subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority.
10. Prizes must be taken as offered. Prizes, or any unused portion of a prize, are non-refundable, not transferable and not redeemable for cash or services or any of the Promoter's or prize providers' other products or services.
11. The prize will be presented to the winner by the Promoter's nominee, in a manner agreed between the winner and the Promoter.
12. Should the first valid entry drawn not be from Victoria, the valid entry will win return economy class airfares for up to 3 adults from the nearest capital city of the winner's residence to Melbourne, Australia on an airline of the Promoter's choice valued at up to AUD $3500.00 including GST.
13. The winner and their two guests must depart from and return to the same departure and arrival points and travel together.
14. Airfares are subject to availability at the time of booking and must be confirmed no later than 5pm AEDT on Friday 22nd November 2013. The itinerary is to be determined by the Promoter in agreement with the winner but in the event that agreement cannot be reached, the Promoter reserves the right to determine the itinerary in its absolute discretion. Frequent flyer/membership points will not form part of the prize.
15. All spending money, additional meals, additional taxes, insurance, insurance excess, entry fees, transport to and from residence departure point and arrival points and hotels, transfers, vehicle hire, transport (including taxis and public transport), items of a personal nature, in-room charges, excess baggage, in-flight expenses, telecommunications expenses and all other ancillary costs are not included and must be borne by the winner.
16. The first valid entry drawn will win 2 nights' (Saturday 23 November 2013 and Sunday 24 November 2013) accommodation for up to 3 people in a Deluxe Studio Suite and a Deluxe Studio Suite Twin room at The Blackman located at 452 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne Victoria, including a cooked breakfast daily per person up to the value of $25 including GST. The bedding configuration consists of 3 beds in a total of 2 rooms. Accommodation is subject to availability at time of booking and must be confirmed by Friday 22nd November 2013. All spending money, travel (including any necessary plane, ferry, vehicle or other transport or transfers), meals, taxes, insurance, items of a personal nature, in-room charges and all other ancillary costs are not included and must be borne by the prize winner and guests. The winner may be required to present their own credit card and identification at the time of accommodation check-in.
17. Prizes are subject to the standard terms, conditions and warranties applicable to each prize and service provider.
18. Winner and guests are obliged to adhere to the appropriate dress code outlined by the event at
http://www.royalmelbourne.com.au/guests/golf/dress.mhtml. No responsibility will be taken by the promoter for a lack of adherence by winner and guests to these codes which may result in refusal of entry.
DRAW
19. The first valid entry drawn will win the prize.
20. If an entry drawn is invalid, that entry will be discarded and the prize will be awarded to the next valid entry drawn.
21. The draw will take place at 9:35am AEDT on Tuesday November 19th 2013 at 44 Lexia Place, Mulgrave, Victoria.
22. The draw will be conducted by a draw panel appointed by the Promoters.
23. Winner will be notified in writing and by telephone and their name (first initial, last name and suburb) will be published on the Mercedes-Benz Australia Facebook page on Thursday 21st November 2013.
24. If the prize winner cannot be contacted or does not claim his/her prize within 24 hours of the draw, the winner will be deemed to have forfeited the prize.
25. If the Prize winner cannot be contacted or does not claim the Prize within 24 hours of the draw, the winner will be deemed to have forfeited the Prize. A draw for any unclaimed prizes will take place at 10am AEDT on Thursday 21st November 2013 at the same time and place as the original draw, subject to any directions from a regulatory authority. Unclaimed prize winners will be notified in writing and by telephone and their name (first initial, last name and suburb) will be published on Mercedes-Benz Australia Facebook page on Friday 22nd November 2013. If an unclaimed prize winner cannot be contacted or does not claim their prize within 24 hours of the unclaimed prize draw, the unclaimed prize winner will be deemed to have forfeited the prize and no further draws will take place.
26. This promotion is a game of skill only and chance plays no part in determining the winner.
27. The best answer to the question on the entry form, in the Promoter's absolute discretion, shall be the winner.
28. The winning entry must contain the term "Mercedes-Benz" which is deemed as counting as 1 word from the available 25 words total.
29. The winner will be determined on Tuesday 19th November 2013 at 44 Lexia Place, Mulgrave, Victoria 3170.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
30. Information on eligibility, how to enter, prize and draw form part of these Terms and Conditions. Participation in this promotion is deemed acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
31. Entrants are responsible for ensuring that any information provided as part of their entry is complete and correct. Incomplete, incorrect, indecipherable, illegible or late entries will be invalid.
32. Winner and guests consent to the Promoter using the group's names, likeness, image and/or voice in the event that they are a winner or guest (including photograph, video, and/or audio recording) in any media for an unlimited period without remuneration for the purpose of promoting this promotion (including any outcome), and promoting any products manufactured, distributed and/or supplied by the Promoter.
33. Winners and guests must produce proof of identity, age, driver's licence and place of residence and may be required to sign a legal release and indemnity in a form determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion. If there is a dispute as to the identity of an entrant, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to determine the identity of the entrant.
34. If this promotion is interfered with in any way or is not capable of being conducted as reasonably anticipated due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion and to the extent permitted by law: (a) to disqualify any entrant; or (b) subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority, to modify, suspend, terminate or cancel the promotion, as appropriate.
35. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions limit, exclude or modify or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory consumer guarantees under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) or similar consumer protection laws in the States and Territories of Australia ("Non-Excludable Guarantees"). Except for any liability that cannot be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its officers, employees and agents) is not responsible for and excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury and any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity), whether direct, indirect, special, contingent or consequential, arising in any way out of the following: (a) the promotion; (b) any technical difficulties, equipment malfunction, access to or availability of websites and applications (whether or not under the Promoter's control); (c) any fraud, theft, unauthorised access or third party interference; (d) any entry or prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after their receipt by the Promoter) due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter; (e) any variation in prize value to that stated in these Terms and Conditions; (f) any tax liability incurred by a winner or entrant; or (g) taking or use of all or part of a prize (including without limitation any loss, damage, injury or death resulting from an accident).
36. The Promoter collects personal information in order to conduct the promotion and may, for this purpose, disclose such information to third parties, including but not limited to agents, contractors, service providers, prize suppliers and, as required, to Australian regulatory authorities. Entry is conditional on providing this information which will be handled in accordance with the Promoter's Privacy Policy available at
www.mercedes-benz.com.au. Entrants can request access and correction of their personal information by contacting Mercedes-Benz Australia Pacific at 44 Lexia Place, Mulgrave, Victoria, 3170 or by calling (03) 9566 9266.
37. If the entrant has consented (opted-in) to receive electronic commercial messages from the Promoter, the Promoter may, for an indefinite period, unless and until otherwise advised by an entrant to the contrary (e.g. through the use of an unsubscribe facility), use the entrant's personal information for promotional, marketing, publicity, research and profiling purposes, including sending electronic commercial messages (e.g. email, SMS, MMS and IM) or telephoning the entrant.
38. All entries become the property of the Promoter (including any intellectual property in an entry) and will not be returned.
39. The entrant releases and agrees to keep the Promoter indemnified and held harmless from any claim, cost, demand, tax, liability or damage (including legal costs on a full indemnity basis) suffered or incurred by the Promoter arising out of the entrant's: (a) participation in the promotion; (b) taking or use of all or part of a prize; and (c) any claim by a third party arising from an act or omission by the entrant.
40. The Promoter is not liable for any failure to comply with these Terms and Conditions. If a provision in these Terms and Conditions is held to be illegal, invalid, void, voidable or unenforceable, that provision must be read down to the extent necessary to ensure that it is not illegal, invalid, void, voidable or unenforceable. If it is not possible to read down a provision as required in this clause, that provision is to be severed to the extent necessary without affecting the validity or enforceability of the remaining part of that provision or the other provisions in these Terms and Conditions, and the rest of these Terms and Conditions remains in full force and effect.
41. These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between the entrant and the Promoter as to its subject matter. The Promoter's decision regarding all aspects of this promotion is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
42. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook. Each entrant releases Facebook from all claims relating to this promotion.
43. The Promoter is Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd (ACN 004 411 410) of 44 Lexia Place, Mulgrave, Victoria, 3170. LMCT 6776.
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