These
terms and conditions are the competition rules ("Rules") that apply
to all competitions ("Competitions") organised by or on behalf of
Pig’s Ear Publishing LLP. For the purposes of these Rules, the term
"Promoter" shall also include all agents, sponsors and event promoters
involved in organising Competitions through or on behalf of any member of
Pig’s Ear Publishing LLP.
In
addition to the Rules, other specific terms and conditions may apply to a
particular Competition ("Specific Rules"). Such Specific Rules will
be posted on the relevant Promoter's website and will be deemed incorporated
into these Rules. In the event of any discrepancy between these Rules and
the Specific Rules, the Specific Rules shall prevail.
By
entering a Competition, entrants agree to be bound by these Rules and any
Specific Rules that may apply.
The
Promoter reserves the right to cancel or amend any Competition, these Rules
or any Specific Rules at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be
posted either within these Rules or the Specific Rules or on the relevant
Promoter's website. The Promoter may at any time, without notice, issue further
terms and conditions to be read in conjunction with these Rules and any Specific
Rules that may apply.
Each
entrant must be over 16 years of age and resident in the UK to enter Competitions
unless otherwise stated.
Officers,
employees and agents of the Promoter and any party associated or directly
connected to or with the specific Competition (including sponsors) and their
families, officers, employees and agents (as applicable) are not eligible
to enter any Competition.
Proof
of making a phone call, sending post, email or sending an SMS is not proof
of our receipt of your entry. No responsibility can be accepted for entries
that are lost, delayed or damaged or otherwise affected by matters outside
our control.
Where
a Competition has a closing date and/or time, all entries must be received
before such date and/or time. Late entries will not be taken into consideration
in the selection of a winner.
By
entering a Competition, you hereby warrant that all information submitted
by you is true, current and complete.
The
Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entrant if it has reasonable
grounds to believe the entrant has breached any of these Rules or any Specific
Rules or any other terms and conditions that apply to any Competition. Furthermore,
entrants who are rude, abusive or deemed otherwise unsuitable by the Promoter
will be excluded from the relevant Competition.
The
Promoter also reserves the right to reject entries, applications or claims
and to alter, amend or foreclose a Competition without prior notice in its
absolute discretion. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entrant
if it has reasonable grounds to believe the entrant has breached any of these
Rules or any Specific Rules.
Collusion
with other Competition entrants is strictly prohibited and may result in immediate
disqualification.
Where
specified as an available method of entry to the competition, e-mail entrants
may enter the competition by sending an e-mail with the information indicated
in the competition information and at the email address indicated. There is
no charge for email entries
Competition
winners will be chosen at random unless otherwise specified
The
judge's decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
The
Promoter will endeavour to notify and deliver prizes to winners of each Competition
within 30 days of the closing date set for such Competition. Return of any
prize notification as undeliverable or failure to reply as specified in the
notification may result in disqualification and the selection of an alternate
winner. Please make sure you are contactable on the number provided. Uberdog
magazine will make reasonable efforts to contact you. If you are not contacted
within 36 hours then Uberdog Magazine reserve the right to pick another winner.
In
the case of Competition prizes in the form of free tickets for a particular
event, the Promoter will contact the prize winner by phone and prize details
shall be as printed on the event tickets. Ticket holders shall be bound by
(a) these Rules, (b) any Specific Rules that apply, (c) any terms and conditions
set out on the event tickets and (d) the rules and regulations of the particular
venue (as applicable).
All
Competition prizes are subject to availability.
All
taxes, insurances, transfers, spending money and other expenses, unless specifically
stated, are the sole responsibility of the prize-winner.
No
Competition prize may be transferred or assigned to any other person and no
cash alternative or alternative prize is available. In the event of the advertised
Competition prize being unavailable for whatever reason, the Promoter reserves
the right to offer an alternative prize of equal or greater value.
Competition
prizes are awarded at the Promoter's sole discretion and no prizes will be
awarded as a result of improper actions by or on behalf of any entrant.
No
responsibility will be accepted for inaccurate Competition prize details supplied
by the Promoter.
The
Promoter shall not be responsible for any damage, loss, injury or disappointment
suffered by any entrant entering, or being unable to enter, any Competition
or as a result of accepting any Competition prize. Neither shall it be held
responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network
or lines, computer on-line system, servers or providers, computer equipment,
software failure of any e-mail or entry to be received on account of technical
problems or traffic congestion on the Internet, telephone lines or at any
website, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to any
entrant's or any other person's computer or mobile telephone related to or
resulting from participation in or downloading any materials in a Competition.
Nothing shall exclude the Promoter's liability for death or personal injury
as a result of its negligence.
Competition
winners may be required to take part in or co-operate with publicity or any
other form of promotional activity. The Promoter reserves the right to use
the names and addresses of winners, their photograph and any recordings of
them (be it audio or visual) in any publicity or promotion. All Competition
entrants agree to their name and home town being published. Entrants agree
to their participation being broadcast, printed, recorded, repeated and otherwise
used for any reason by the Promoter without being entitled to any payment
for such use. The Competition winner may be required by the Promoter to participate
in a photo, video and/or film session and the winner hereby acknowledges that
the Promoter has the right to use such photos, videos or films in any medium
and in any reasonable manner for any purpose as it may see fit.
Any
personal data relating to Competition entrants will be used solely in accordance
with current UK data protection legislation and will not be disclosed to a
third party without the entrant's consent.
The
Promoter will keep a winning entrant's personal details for a reasonable time
so that it can send the entrant the winning prize, to verify that these Rules
(and any Specific Rules, if applicable) have been complied with, and for accounting
purposes. The Promoter may pass a winning entrant's details on to its sponsors,
service providers or agents for the purposes of sending out winning prizes
on its behalf.
Entrants
agree to keep confidential any information of whatsoever nature regarding
UTV plc and any member of the UTV Radio Group and their respective businesses,
personnel, agents, sponsors and event promoters received by entrants as a
result of winning or participating in any Competition.
Each
Competition (including these Rules, any Specific Rules and all matters incidental
thereto) shall be governed by UK law and all parties shall submit to the exclusive
jurisdiction of the UK courts..
