http://t-qual.tumblr.com/competition “How will the T-QUAL Tick help you to plan your next Australian holiday?”
T-QUAL Tick Competition Terms and Conditions
T-QUAL Accreditation Competition 7 May 2012 – 22 June 2012
Conditions
1. VARIABLES
General:
Eligible entrants must be:
1.1 Resident of: Australia only
1.2 Minimum age: 18
Dates/Times:
1.3 Commencement time: 6.00am Sydney time
1.4 Commencement date: Monday 7 May, 2012
1.5 Closing time: 9.00am Sydney time
1.6 Closing date: Friday 22 June 2012
1.7 Judging time: 2:00pm Sydney time
1.8 Judging date: Friday 22 June 2012
1.9 Judging location: Darling Park Tower 2 201 Sussex St Sydney NSW 2000
2. PROMOTER
The Promoter is Tourism Australia, ABN 99 657 548 712, Darling Park Tower 2, Level 18, 201 Sussex Street Sydney, NSW 2000.
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, who are not (i) employees of, or contractors to, or agencies engaged by Tourism Australia (ABN 99 657 548 712) or (ii) members of the immediate family of such employees and contractors of Tourism Australia or agencies engaged by Tourism Australia. “Immediate family” means spouse, defacto 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.
4. ENTRANTS BOUND BY CONDITIONS
By participating, entrants agree to be bound by these conditions.
5. HOW TO ENTER
To enter, the entrant must, during the promotional period, complete the official competition entry form on
www.t-qual.tumblr.com with all requested details, read and agree to these conditions, complete the following Competition Question in no more than 25 words tell us “How will the T-QUAL Tick help you to plan your next Australian holiday?” and submit their entry by clicking on the “Submit” button which appears immediately after these conditions.
5a. Entries must be:
(i) the original independent creation of the entrant
(ii) owned by the entrant, and
(iii) free of any claims, including copyright or trademark claims, by other parties.
5b. Entries must not:
(i) have been published previously,
(ii) have won prizes or awards in other competitions, or
(iv) infringe any third party rights.
5c. 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, Release and Compliance statements provided to the winner by the Promoter and provide photo identification or other documentation requested by the Promoter in the timeframes requested. The failure to return the signed statements will result in the entitlement to the prize being forfeited and the selection of another winner.
6. LIMITATIONS ON ENTRY
Multiple entries will be accepted but entrants are limited to one entry per day and each entry must contain a unique response to the Competition Question .
7. DURATION
This competition commences 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 1.5 and 1.6.
8. SELECTION OF WINNER
At the time and date specified in Conditions 1.7 and 1.8, the judges will choose one (1) winner and one (1) runner up which will be the two entrants with the most creative and original responses to the Competition Question.
The winner will receive:
Flight vouchers for economy class to the value of $4,000 to be utilised for flights to and from Cairns for a family of four
Four (4) nights accommodation at the BIG4 Cairns Crystal Cascades Holiday Park (value $800)
Family pass for Reef Magic Cruises’ Outer Reef Day Cruise of the Great Barrier Reef (value $510)
Family pass for the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Kuranda Scenic Railway and Hartely’s Crocodiles day tour (value $508)
The runner up will receive:
Flight vouchers for economy class to the value of $1,500 to be utilised for flights to and from Canberra for two adults
Two (2) nights accommodation at the Novotel Hotel, Canberra
Dinner for two at Sage Restaurant
Chance plays no part in determining the winner. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of entries and disqualify any entrant submitting an entry which, in the opinion of the Promoter, includes objectionable content, including but not limited to profanity, nudity, potentially insulting, scandalous, inflammatory or defamatory images or language.
The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
9. PRIZE
There are two prizes. The first prize is a trip to Cairns for a family of four (4) valued at approximately $5,800 (Recommended Retail Price including GST).
The second prize is a trip to Canberra for the winner and one (1) travel companion aged 18 years or over, valued at approximately $2,500.
All prize items are the Recommended Retail Price inclusive of GST. The prize (and any element of the prize) is not transferable, exchangeable or redeemable for cash. 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.
Prize is subject to prevailing terms and conditions of individual prize and service providers.
Travel must be completed by 30 June 2013 otherwise the prize will be forfeited.
10. NO QUALITY, ETC, REPRESENTATIONS/EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY
The Promoter makes no representations or warranties as to the quality/suitability/merchantability of any of the goods/services offered as prizes. To the extent permitted by law, the Promoter is not liable 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.
The winner and his or her guests must sign and return any liability release provided by the Promoter and/or its contractors as a condition of the prize being awarded. Failure to return the signed releases and indemnities will result in the entitlement to the prize being forfeited and the selection of another winner.
This clause 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.
It is the sole responsibility of the winner to ensure that they have valid travel documents, any necessary health or other insurance, and that they are fit to fly and have no medical conditions which could adversely affect them at any time during the use and enjoyment of the prize.
Compliance with any health or other government requirements is the responsibility of the winners. It is the responsibility of the winners to enquire about local issues and conditions at destinations before travel. The Promoter makes no representation as to the safety, conditions or other issues that may exist at any destination.
11. WINNER NOTIFICATION AND PUBLICATION
The winner will be notified by email, using the details provided in their entry, and the name and suburb of the winner will be published as specified in Condition 1.9. If the winner cannot be contacted using the details provided, or does not respond within the timeframe requested, the winner will forfeit the prize and a new winner will be selected.
12. OWNERSHIP OF ENTRIES & PRIVACY
The Promoter requires the entrant’s personal information in order to conduct the competition. If an entrant does not provide the mandatory personal information requested then he/she will not be able to take part in the competition. The Promoter is bound by the National Privacy Principles in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and by entering the competition, the entrant is taken to consent to the Promoter’s privacy policy which is available at
http://www.australia.com/PrivacyPolicy.aspx All entries become and remain the property of the Promoter (subject to the limits contained the Promoter’s privacy policy).
13. INTERNET
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.
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. 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. 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. ENTIRE CONDITIONS
These conditions constitute the entire agreement of the parties relating to the entry and the conduct of the competition. Tourism Australia reserves the right to amend these terms of participation at any time. All updates to these Terms will be posted on Australia.com.
1.5 GOVERNING LAW
These conditions are governed by the law of NSW, Australia.
