http://lifestyle.ninemsn.com.au/section.aspx?sectionid=6677720§ionname=optifast&subsectionid=6763965&subsectioname=flash%A0Win a health, beauty or fashion escapeIn 25 words or less answer the following question:
What is your beautiful weight loss number? And what does it mean to you?
Terms & Conditions1. Variables
1.1 Resident of: Australia only.
1.2 Minimum age: 18 years.
1.3 Start time: 00:00
1.4 Start date: 2 August 2010
1.5 Closing time: 23:59
1.6 Closing date: 2 September 2010
1.7 Judging date: 6 September 2010 at midday
1.8 The name of the winner will appear on
www.ninemsn.com.au/optifast between 7 September 2010 and 21 September 2010.
2. Prize/Prizes
2.1 The prize winner will be able to choose one of the prizes described below. The winner will have 5 business days to advise their prize choice following telephone notification that they have been judged to be the prize winner.
Choice 1: A health retreat in Byron Bay that includes: o Two return economy airfares between winner’s closest Australian state capital city and Gold Coast airport, QLD or Ballina airport NSW (at the promoters discretion)
o Return private car transfers between airport and accommodation
o Two nights twin/double share accommodation in a minimum 4-star hotel in Byron Bay with a full buffet breakfast each morning plus a $120 dining voucher
o 1 x bottle of wine on arrival
o Two 1 hr massages
o $250 spending money (winner only)
o This prize is valued at up to $5,500 including GST.
o This prize is based on two adults, twin/double share, travel to be complete by October 2011, blackout periods may apply, not available during peak event and holiday periods)
OR
Choice 2: A beauty escape in Melbourne that includes: o Two return economy airfares between winner's closest Australian state capital city and Melbourne, VIC
o Return private car transfers between airport and accommodation
o Two nights twin/double share accommodation at a minimum 4-star hotel in Melbourne including breakfast daily
o Two Spa treatments valued at up to $165
o Hair makeover session at a top Melbourne salon – cut, colour and style to the value of $400 (winner only)
o $250 spending money (winner only)
o This prize is based on two adults, twin/double share, travel to be complete by October 2011, blackout periods may apply, not available during peak event and holiday periods
o This prize is valued at up to $5,500 including GST.
OR
Choice 3: A fashion escape to Sydney that includes: o - Return economy airfares between winner’s closest Australian state capital city and Sydney, NSW
o -Return private car transfers between airport and accommodation
o - Two nights twin/double share accommodation at a minimum 4-star hotel in Sydney including buffet breakfast and afternoon tea
o - Sydney Fashion Walking Tour, including a three hour shopping trip to Paddington and Woollahra, champagne, store discounts and your own personal fashion stylist
o $500 shopping allowance (winner only)
o $250 spending money (winner only)
o This prize is valued at up to $5,500 including GST.
o This prize is based on two adults, twin/double share, travel to be complete by October 2011; blackout periods may apply, not available during peak event and holiday periods.
2.2 The judges' decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
2.3 All prize items are valued inclusive of GST and the Promoter takes no responsibility for any variations in prize item values. The prize is not transferable, exchangeable or redeemable for cash. In the event that any prize item is unavailable, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute a prize item of equal or greater value. Any taxes (other than GST, if any) which may be payable as a consequence of a winner receiving the prize are the sole responsibility of the winner.
3. Who may enter
The only persons who may enter and be awarded prizes are residents of the place specified in Condition 1.1, who have attained the age specified in Condition 1.2 (if an age is specified in that condition), who are not (i) employees of, or contractors to, the Promoter or any of its agencies involved with this competition, or (ii) members of the immediate family of such employees and contractors.
"Immediate family" means spouse, de facto spouse, parent, natural or adopted child, and sibling (whether natural or adopted by a parent), whether or not they live in the same household as the employee/contractor.
“Promoter” means ninemsn Pty Ltd ABN 33 077 753 461.
4. Entrants bound by conditions
By participating, entrants agree to be bound by these conditions.
5. How to enter
To enter, entrants must:
(a) Read and accept these terms and conditions;
(b) Answer the following question in 25 words or less:
In 25 words or less answer the following question:
What is your beautiful weight loss number? And what does it mean to you?
6. Selection of winner
6.1 At the time and date specified in Condition 1.7, the judges will choose a winner. The winner will be the entrant who has been judged to have entered the “the best entry in” response to the question asked in Condition 5B.
Each entry will be individually judged based on literary and creative merit. Chance plays no part in determining the identity of the winner.
6.2 Incomplete or indecipherable entries will be deemed invalid.
7. Special conditions of entry
7.1 All entries must be:
a. the original independent creation of the entrant;
b. owned by the entrant; and
a. free of any claims, including copyright or trademark claims by other parties.
7.2 Entries must not:
a. have been published previously;
b. have won prizes or awards in other competitions;
c. be restricted in any way; or
d. infringe any third party rights.
7.3 It is a condition of the awarding of each prize that the winner must, if requested to do so by the Promoter, sign and return any Affirmation of Eligibility to Enter, Ownership of Entry, and Release and Compliance statements provided to the winner by the Promoter. The failure to return the signed statements will result in the entitlement to the prize being forfeited and the selection of another winner.
7.4 The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of entries and entrants (including an entrant’s identity, age and place of residence) and to disqualify any entrant who submits an entry that is not in accordance with these Terms and Conditions or who tampers with the entry process. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.
8. Limitations on entry
8.1
There is no limit to the number of entries per person, subject to the following:
(a) each entry must be substantially unique; and
(b) each entry must be submitted separately and in accordance with entry requirements.9. Duration
This competition starts at the Sydney time and date specified in Conditions 1.3 and 1.4. Entries must be received by the Sydney time and date specified in Conditions 1.3 and 1.4.
10. Conditions of travel and prize acceptance
10.1 The winner is free to select any person [above the age of 18] as their guest.
10.2 No compensation will be payable if the winner or their guests is unable to use the prize as stated for whatever reason, including denial of entry into any country. Any part of the prize which is not taken for any reason is forfeited.
10.3 The travel suppliers, including the airline, will be chosen by the Promoter.
10.4 Prize must be booked within 90 days of prize draw date
10.5 Winner must book at least 60 days prior to travel
10.6 All travel must be completed by October 2011
10.7 No changes allowed within 7 days of departure. 100% cancellation fee applies and the prize will be forfeited.
10.8 Prize is a single event holiday and cannot be separated into different holiday vacations.
10.9 Availability cannot be guaranteed during Christmas, School holiday and special event periods
10.10 Travel suppliers/ airlines to be chosen at the discretion of the Promoter.
10.11 All passengers must travel together on the same flights and stay at the same properties in each destination
10.12 Once booking is confirmed, changes will incur a fee of $150 per person, including GST plus supplier charges.
10.13 Travel insurance is strongly recommended and will be at the expense of the winner. Winner will be required to sign a liability waiver form as determined by the Promoter in order to claim the prize
10.14 It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner (and any traveling companions) must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and prize supplier’s requirements
10.15 The Promoter accepts no responsibility for variations in the prize value. The components of the prize may alter for reasons beyond the Promoter’s control.
11. No quality, etc, representations/exclusion of liability
The Promoter:
11.1 is not liable, to the extent permitted by law, for any loss suffered or sustained, to person or property and including, but not limited to, consequential (including economic) loss by reason of any act or omission, deliberate or negligent, by the Promoter, or its servants or agents, in connection with the arrangement for supply, or the supply, of any goods or services by any person to the prize winner and, where applicable, to any family/persons accompanying the winner.
11.2 Clause 10 does not affect, and is not intended to affect, any rights a consumer might have, which are not able to be excluded under applicable Australian consumer protection laws. To the fullest extent permitted by law, any liability of the Promoter or its servant or agents for breach of any such rights is limited to the payment of the cost of having the prize supplied again.
12. Winner notification and publication
The winner will be notified by telephone and/or email, using the details provided in their entry, and the name and suburb of the winner will be published as specified in Condition 1.8.
13. Ownership of entries
13.1 All entries become and remain the property of the Promoter.
14. Internet
14.1 If for any reason this competition is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond the control of the Promoter which corrupt or affect the administration security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this competition, the Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the competition.
14.2 The Promoter assumes no responsibility for 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.
14.3 The Promoter is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email or entry to be received by the Promoter on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any Website, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to participant's or any other person's computer related to or resulting from participation or downloading any materials in this competition.
14.4 CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE OR THE INFORMATION ON A WEBSITE, OR TO OTHERWISE UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THIS COMPETITION, MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, WHETHER SUCCESSFUL OR NOT, THE PROMOTER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
14.5 In consideration for the Promoter accepting the Entrant’s entry, the Entrant releases and forever discharges the Promoter from all claims that the Entrant may have or may have had but for this release arising from or in connection with any entrant’s participation in this promotion; the Winner’s acceptance and use of the Prize, and the Winner’s guest’s acceptance and use of the Prize.
14.6 The entrant indemnifies and holds harmless the Promoter to the extent permitted by law in respect of any claim by any person (including but not limited to other entrants in the promotion), arising as a result of or in connection with the entrant’s participation in the promotion.
14.7 In this Condition 15, “all claims” means and includes any action, suit, proceeding, claim, demand, damage, penalty, cost or expense however arising.
14.8 By entering the competition, unless otherwise advised by the entrant, each entrant consents to the information they submit with their literary piece being entered into a database and the Promoter or Nestlme Australia Ltd may use this information in any media for future promotional, marketing and publicity purposes without any further reference or payment or other compensation to the entrant.
15. Promoter
The Promoter is ninemsn Pty Ltd, ABN 33 077 753 461, Level 7 Tower Building, Australia Square, 264 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000.
16. Entire conditions
These conditions constitute the entire agreement of the parties relating to the entry and the conduct of the competition.
Optifast® VLCD™ is for the dietary management of obesity. Food for special medical purpose must be used under medical supervision.
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