Better Homes and Gardens – Win 1 of 2 $5,000 worth of Quick-Step flooring products

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“QUICK-STEP FLOORING GIVEAWAY” Competition
Terms and Conditions
By entering the “Quick-Step Flooring Giveaway” competition (the “Competition”),
you are agreeing to the following terms and conditions:
1. STANDARD TERMS
1.1 Information on how to enter forms part of the terms of entry.
2. WHO CAN ENTER?
2.1 Subject to clause 2.2, entry is open to all residents of Australia who are 18 years
of age or older and who otherwise meet the criteria set out in clause 3.2.
2.2 Directors, management, employees and their immediate families of Yahoo!7 Pty
Limited (the “Promoter”), Premium Floors Australia Pty Limited (the “Sponsor”
or “Quick-Step”) and their associated agencies and companies are not eligible to
enter.
3. HOW TO ENTER
3.1 The Competition commences on Thursday, 1 May 2014, at 3PM (AEST) and
concludes on Monday, 30 June 2014 at 5.00PM (AEST) (the “Competition
Period”).
3.2 In order to enter, users must:-
(a) log-on to www.yahoo7.com.au/quickstepflooring, follow the instructions to
register their name, address (including postcode), daytime telephone
number and email address;
(b) upload a photo of their favourite room in their house;* and
(c) answer the following question in 25 words or less:
“Why is the room shown in the photo you uploaded your favorite
room of your house?”
*Entrants must have all legal rights and all authorities necessary to renovate the
room that is the subject of their entry (including, without limitation, the right to
replace the flooring of such room). The Promoter reserves the right to require the
Winners to produce documentation considered suitable for verifying that they
have these legal rights and authorities. The room must be located in a property in
Australia.
3.3 The entry must be:
a) the original, independent creation of the entrant that has not previously been
published in any form in any country in the world; and
b) free from any claims, including copyright or trademark claims by other parties.
3.4 Entries that are found to have been derived from another person’s work in any
country in the world will be considered invalid and, if awarded a prize, that prize
must be returned to the Promoter. The Winners may be required to sign a
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statutory declaration regarding the originality of the entry. The Promoter
reserves the right to disqualify any entry it believes breaches any of these
conditions.
3.5 Entrants in the Competition may enter as many times as they like.
3.6 The time of entry will be the time at which the completed online entry form is
received by the Competition’s online database. Entrants will be presented with a
confirmation page once the completed email entry is submitted by the entrant.
Entries received outside of the Competition Period will be deemed invalid and
ineligible to enter the Competition.
3.7 Entry details and any intellectual property subsisting in the entries become and
remain the property of the Promoter and will not be returned to the entrant. For
avoidance of doubt, the Promoter may use and display, and allow any third
parties to use and display, the entries (or part thereof) in any media worldwide
and in any manner whatsoever, including without limitation on the Promoter’s
network of websites, applications and other products and services.
3.8 The Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to reject bulk entries which it
considers to have been generated using software to generate multiple entries.
4. PRIZES
4.1 There will be two (2) winners (the “Winners”).
4.2 The prize (the “Prize”) consists of:
PRIZE DESCRIPTION RRP (max
value)
2 x Prize
The Prize includes $AUD 5,000 worth of Quick-Step
flooring products
PRIZE TERMS:
– The installation of the Quick-Step flooring products
selected by the Winner is not included in the prize
and will be the responsibility of the Winner.
– The Winners will be put in direct contact with a
stockist assigned by Quick-Step.
– The Winners must work with the Quick-Step
stockist to select, up to a value of $5,000, Quick-
Step flooring products including; timber, laminate,
bamboo as well as matching accessories, but
excluding the new Luxury Vinyl Tiles. For
avoidance of doubt, products sold by the stockist
which are not Quick-Step flooring products are not
included in the Prize.
– The Prize is valid until 30th September 2014. By
this date, the Winners must have selected their
Quick-Step flooring product/s. All prize money not
spent on Quick-Step flooring products in
$AUD 5,000
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accordance with this clause by 30th September
2014 will be forfeited by the Winner.
Total (including GST)
$AUD 5,000
(Max Value)
Total Prize pool value is A MAXIMUM OF $AUD 10,000 (including GST).
Prize values are based upon the recommended retail prices and are correct as of
Friday, 11 April 2014. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any change in
Prize value between now and the end of the Competition Period.
4.3 The Winners agree they will not sell or otherwise provide their story and/or
photographs to any media or other organisation.
4.4 Prizes are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash in whole or in part.
The Winners should seek independent financial advice about any tax implications
that may arise from the prize winnings.
4.5 In participating in the Prizes, the Winners agree to participate and co-operate as
required in all editorial activities relating to the Competition, including but not
limited to being interviewed and photographed. The Winners agree to grant the
Promoter a perpetual and non-exclusive licence (including the right to sublicence)
to use their names and such footage and photographs in all media
worldwide and the Winners will not be entitled to any fee for such use.
4.6 The Sponsor is solely responsible for the fulfilment of the Prize.
4.7 In the event that a part of the Prize is no longer available, subject to regulations,
the Promoter reserves the right to substitute prizes in its discretion to the same
and equal recommended retail value.
4.8 The Winners will attend the store of the Quick-Step stockist nominated by the
Sponsor and work with the stockist to select their Prize (as described in clause
4.2 above).
5. HOW TO WIN
5.1 All entries completed and submitted in accordance these Terms and Conditions
will be judged at the Sponsor’s office at 67 Quantum Close, 3175 Dandenong
South, VIC, 3175 on Monday, 7 July 2014 at 3.00PM (AEST). Two (2) Winners
will be selected by a panel of judges appointed by the Sponsor. The Winners will
be the entrants whose entries fulfil the entry criteria and whose answers are
judged to be the most creative and original from all entries received. This is a
game of skill. There is no element of chance in the judging of the Competition or
determination of the Winners.
5.2 The Winners will be notified by a phone call at the conclusion of the judging, and
an email advising the Winners of their prize will also be sent using the contact
details provided in their entry.
5.3 The judges’ decision (including any decisions as to prize distribution) is final and
the Promoter and Sponsor will not enter into correspondence regarding the
result.
5.4 The Promoter and Sponsor reserve the right to request that the Winners provide
proof of age and/or identity, in addition to the documentation referred to in clause
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3.2, prior to awarding Prize. Identification and documentation considered suitable
for the verification is at the sole discretion of the Promoter.
5.5 It is a condition of accepting the Prize that the Winners may be required to sign a
legal release in a form determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion.
5.6 If the Promoter or the Sponsor is unable to contact a Winner within one (1) week
of the date of judging the Competition, that Winner will forfeit the relevant Prize in
its entirety and the Prize shall be awarded to the next runner up in the
Competition. The Promoter will not be liable for a Winner who does not respond
to the Promoter’s email or telephone contact attempts and therefore forfeits their
Prize and no correspondence will be entered into.
5.7 It is a condition of accepting a Prize that the Winner must comply with all the
conditions of use of the Prize and the Prize supplier’s requirements. To the
extent of any inconsistency with these Terms and Conditions, the terms and
conditions of the prize supplier prevail.
5.8 The Promoter reserves the right to rejudge the Competition in the event that an
entrant, who was initially deemed to be the winner, is unable to satisfy any of
these Terms and Conditions.
6. NO LIABILITY
6.1 Any costs associated with entering this Competition or claiming prizes (such as
internet service charges) are the responsibility of the entrant.
6.2 Subject to any restrictions in law and subject to clause 6.4, the liability of the
Promoter however arising, whether by breach of any condition or warranty
implied by statute or of this agreement or of any duty of tort (including
negligence) is limited to the total value of the relevant Prize.
6.3 The Promoter, the Sponsor and their associated agencies and companies will
take no responsibility for prizes damaged or lost in transit, or late, lost or
misdirected mail.
6.4 The Promoter, the Sponsor and their associated agencies and companies will not
be liable for any misadventure, accident, injury, loss (including but not limited to
consequential loss) or claim suffered or brought by an entrant:
a) during the judging;
b) in their participation in this Competition or in any Prize;
c) as a consequence of late, lost or misdirected mail;
d) as a result of failure to comply with any of these terms and conditions; or
e) due to the publication of any material, including any statements made by any
staff member, journalist, other entrants or any other person.
6.5 The Promoter and its affiliates accept no responsibility for any problems or
technical malfunction of any communication network or for any late, lost,
incomplete, incorrectly submitted, delayed, illegible, corrupted or misdirected
entries, claims or correspondence whether due to error, omission, alteration,
tampering, deletion, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to, or alteration
of, entries, and reserves the right to take any action that may be available.
6.6 If, for any reason, this Competition is not capable of being conducted as planned,
including, but not limited, due to tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud,
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technical failures or for any other reason which may 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, take any action that may be available or to
cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Competition, subject to state legislation.
6.7 In the case of the intervention of any outside act, agent or event which prevents
or significantly hinders the Promoter’s ability to proceed with the Competition on
the dates and in the manner described in these terms and conditions, including
but not limited to vandalism, power failures, tempests, natural disasters, acts of
God, civil unrest, strike, war, act of terrorism, the Promoter may in its absolute
discretion cancel the Competition and recommence it from the start on the same
conditions.
7. PROMOTER’S DETAILS
7.1 The Promoter is Yahoo!7 Pty Limited (ABN 60 089 187 100) of Level 2, Pier 8&9,
23 Hickson Road, Millers Point, NSW 2000.
7.2 The Sponsor is Premium Floors Australia Pty Limited (ABN 15 152 867 984) of
67 Quantum Close, 3175 Dandenong South, VIC.
7.3 By entering this Competition, you agree to the Promoter collecting, using and
disclosing your personal information for the purpose of conducting and promoting
this Competition, in accordance with Yahoo!7’s Privacy Policy which is available
at https://info.yahoo.com/privacy/au/yahoo/ which you acknowledge you have
read and agree to. This privacy policy contains important information regarding
how the Promoter handles your personal information, including how you can
access and/or correct your personal information, or make a complaint about the
handing of your personal information. Additionally, by ticking the relevant opt-in
box/es, you agree to the Promoter and its trusted business partners, related
entities and external service providers (collectively “Third Parties”) using your
personal information for research and profiling purposes and for the purpose of
sending you information about products and services made available by the
Promoter or Third Parties (which information you may opt-out of receiving), and
you agree to the Promoter disclosing your information to such Third Parties in
connection with such purposes.
Additionally, by entering this Competition, and if you tick the relevant opt-in box,
you agree to the Promoter sharing your personal information with the Sponsor
and you acknowledge that the Sponsor is solely responsible for its use of that
information.