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Passport to Paris Rules NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO
ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
The Passport to Paris ("Sweepstakes") starts at 12:01 am on Monday, February
1, 2010 and ends at 12:00 pm on Saturday, February 13, 2010 ("Sweepstakes
Period"). This Sweepstakes shall be subject to these Official Rules, and
by entering, all entrants agree to abide and be bound by these rules and the
decisions of the judges and Sponsors.
1) Eligibility: This Sweepstakes
is open to legal U.K. residents who are 18 years and older as of the first day
of the Sweepstakes Period. Employees (and their immediate household or family
members) of Beach Radio and The Britten Centre and Tenants
("Sponsors") and their parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries,
advertising agencies, prize providers, promotion and delivery contractors
and/or public relations companies associated with this Sweepstakes, are not
eligible to participate. A potential winner may be requested to provide proof
that all eligibility requirements are met as well as proof of ownership of the
e-mail address associated with the winning entry. Void where prohibited. This
Sweepstakes shall be governed and enforced pursuant to England & Wales law,
excluding choice of law provisions.
2) How to Enter: During the
Sweepstakes Period, text BEACH and PARIS to 87474. All entrants must have a
text messaging two-way capable handset and digital service in order to enter
the Sweepstakes using the text messaging method. Entrants will be sent a text
message to confirm entry into the Sweepstakes. By participating via text,
entrants will be charged standard rates for text messages sent and received
from their handset according to the terms and conditions in their wireless
calling plans. Other carrier charges may apply; check with your carrier to
determine other charges. Text STOP to quit. Text messaging and wireless service
are not available in all areas; check with your carrier for availability.
Incomplete entries will be disqualified, and Sponsors are not responsible for
entries that are lost, late, deleted, garbled, corrupted, misdelivered, or
misdirected as a result of technical, internet or other online difficulties or
errors. In the event of a dispute as to who submitted an entry, it will be
deemed submitted by the "Authorized Account Holder" at the time of
registration. The Authorized Account Holder is the person assigned by a
wireless calling/text message carrier service, an Internet access provider,
online service provider, Internet service provider, or other organization
responsible for assigning accounts and email addresses. Potential winners may
be required to show proof of being the authorized account holder. All entries
must be received by the close of the Sweepstakes Period. The computer clock of
Sponsors' webmaster is the official timekeeping device of the Sweepstakes.
Limit ten entries per person or household per day; entries from the same person
or household in excess of that limit will be disqualified.
3) Winner and Notification: Each
weekday during the Sweepstakes period, Beach Radio will select potential winner
in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received. Odds of winning
depend on the number of eligible entries received. Sponsors will make all final
decisions in any and all issues related to this Sweepstakes, and their
decisions shall be final and binding in all respects. Sponsors will attempt to
contact potential winner by phone. A winner will be disqualified and an
alternate winner may be selected by random drawing from among all remaining
entries if (1) a winner does not claim his or her prize by Saturday, February
13, 2010; (2) a winner does not fulfil the eligibility requirements; (3) a
winner does not adhere to the Official Rules; and/or (4) if the prize
notification is returned as undeliverable, refused, or declined.
4) Prize and Delivery: One Grand
Prize: A trip Paris, France. Prize includes a 2-night stay at Le Meridien
Montparnasse, 19 Rue Du Commandant-mouchotte, Paris, 75014, France, Standard
Room for 2 people. Trip also includes roundtrip ticket from Eurostar for two
from London St Pancras to Paris Nord as well as 2 Paris Metro Passes, Total
approximate retail value ("ARV") £500. The actual value of the prize
may vary depending on date and times of travel, train fare fluctuations and
hotel charges at the time of travel. Therefore, the actual value of the prize
awarded may be lower or higher at the time it is fulfilled. Any difference
between actual value and stated ARV will not be awarded. Travel is subject to
the restrictions and conditions set forth below. Any costs associated with
prize receipt and/or use that are not expressly stated above are not included
in the prize and are the responsibility solely of the prize winner and his/her
travel companion. All prize-related travel arrangements will be administered by
Sponsors' authorized designee. Prize winner and his or her travel companion
will be required to travel on identical itineraries including the same
departure date and return date. Prize winner and his or her travel companion
will each be required to provide a valid passport or government issued
identification at time of travel. If the prize winner elects to travel or
partake in prize trip with no travel companion, no additional compensation will
be awarded to the prize winner. Train transportation and hotel accommodations
must be taken together and cannot be taken separately. No changes will be made
to travel details once any element(s) of the travel arrangements have been
booked, except at Sponsors' sole discretion. All train tickets issued in
conjunction with prize are not eligible for upgrades, travellers’ miles or any
other promotional benefit. Sponsors will not replace any lost or stolen
tickets, travel vouchers or certificates or similar items once they are in the
prize winner's possession, or in the possession of the prize winner's travel
companion. Prize travel is subject to capacity controls, availability, blackout
dates and certain other restrictions. Travel must be roundtrip. Sponsors will
determine train and flight itinerary in their sole discretion. Any unclaimed
and/or unused prize travel package or element thereof will be forfeited by
prize winner and will remain the property of Sponsors. No refund or
compensation will be made in the event of the cancellation or delay of any
flight. Travel is subject to the terms and conditions set forth in these
official rules and those set forth by Sponsors' prize supplier, as detailed in
the passenger ticket contract issued by such supplier.
Guest of winner must be 18 years of age. Winner is solely responsible for any
applicable taxes in connection with the prize. Prize substitution is not
allowed, and prize is not transferable. Only Sponsors may elect, at their
discretion, to substitute a prize of equal value due to lack of availability
for any given reason. Prize is awarded "as is" with no warranty or
guarantee, either express or implied by Sponsors. Properly claimed prize will
be awarded, but in no event will Sponsors award more prizes than are provided
for in these Official Rules.
Ten weekday prizes of a voucher/gift
card valued at £25 to £50. This
voucher/gift card is redeemable against goods in participating Britten Centre
stores as part or full payment. NO
CHANGE or CASH alternative will be offered, valid until Sunday, September 24,
2010. Participating stores within the
Britten Centre: QD Stores, WH Smiths, Thorntons, Holland and Barrett, Goldmark,
Mothercare, Bhs, Superdrug, Coffeepot, Iceland, Yours, Poundland, Orange, Game,
Cardfactory and the Market.
5) Other Conditions: Winner of the
Grand prize will be required to sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and
Release, and, if so, it must be returned to Sponsors within one week of
winner's receipt of same. Failure to return such document will result in that
winner being disqualified, and Sponsors may randomly draw another winner from
among all remaining eligible entries. Winner's guest will also be required to
sign and return release prior to accompanying winner on prize trip.
By entering this Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees to release, waive and hold
harmless Sponsors and their affiliates, subsidiaries, parent corporations and
advertising and promotional agencies, and all of their officers, directors,
shareholders, employees and agents from any and all injuries, claims, damages,
losses, costs, or expenses of any kind (including without limitation attorney's
fees) resulting from accessing the Sweepstakes website; submitting an entry or
otherwise participating in any aspect of the Sweepstakes; the receipt,
ownership or use of any prize awarded; preparing for, participating in or travelling
to and/or from any prize-related activity, or; any printing, typographical or
other error in these Official Rules or the announcement of offering of any
prize.
By accepting the Prize, each Winner agrees, where legal, to allow Sponsors and
their agents and licensees to use their names, voices, photographs, likenesses
and any information provided on the entry form, in any medium of communication,
including advertising, promotional or other purposes, without additional
compensation.
All submitted entry information becomes the property of the Sponsors and Beach
Radio. Each of these entities will use any entry information collected from the
Sweepstakes in accordance with their respective privacy policies.
6) Internet/Fraud/Tampering: If
for any reason this Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned, or if
this Sweepstakes or any website associated therewith (or any portion thereof)
becomes corrupted or does not allow the proper playing of the Sweepstakes and
processing of entries in accordance with these rules, or if infection by
computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, actions by
entrants, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes, in the Sponsors' sole
opinion, corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity,
or proper conduct of this Sweepstakes, the Sponsors reserve the right, at their
sole discretion, to disqualify any individual implicated in such action and/or
to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend this Sweepstakes or any portion
thereof. In the event this Sweepstakes is cancelled, the Sponsors will conduct
a random drawing to award prize from among all eligible, non-suspect entries
received prior to the time of the action or event warranting such cancellation.
If such cancellation, termination, modification, or suspension occurs,
notification will be posted at the Sweepstakes website. ANY ATTEMPT BY AN
ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE (INCLUDING
THE ENTRY SITE) OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES WILL
RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION. Sponsors assume no liability for (a) any incorrect
or inaccurate entry information, or for any faulty, failed, garbled or jumbled
electronic data transmissions; (b) any unauthorized access to, or theft,
destruction or alteration of entries at any point in the operation of this
Sweepstakes; (c) any technical malfunction, failure, error, omission,
interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or communications line
failure, regardless of cause, with regard to any equipment, systems, networks,
lines, satellites, servers, computers or providers utilized in any aspect of
the operation of the Sweepstakes; or (d) inaccessibility or unavailability of
the Internet or the Sweepstakes website or any combination thereof. 7)Winner
List or Official Rules: For an Official Winner List (available after Saturday February
13, 2010), or a copy of these Official Rules, send a request and a
self-addressed, stamped envelope to The Britten Centre, Management Office, 18
London Road North, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1LR. Official Rules are also
available at www.thebrittencentre/Paris. All requests for Official Rules or
Winner List must be received by Saturday, February 13, 2010. 8)Sponsors: The
Britten Centre and its tenants, Management Office, 18 London Road North,
Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1LR.
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