Avril Lavigne Black Star - Terms and Conditions

Avril Lavigne Fragrance Launch MTV Experience Promotion


Terms and Conditions
  1. Information on how to enter and the prize forms part of these conditions. Entry into the Promotion is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions.
  2. The Promoter is MTV Networks Australia Pty Limited ("MTVNA") ABN 18 107 601 418 of 4-16 Yurong Street, East Sydney, NSW 2010, Australian, telephone (02) 9921 0200 ("Promoter").
  3. The Promotion is open between 12:00am (Sydney time) Monday 12 October 2009 and 11:59pm (Sydney time) Sunday 3 January 2010 ("Promotion Period").

Entry

  1. Entry is open to all Australian residents aged 13 years or over and who are able to take the prize on the dates specified by the Promoter (see Prizes section) and who fulfil the entry requirements in paragraph 6 below ("Eligible Entrant").
  2. Directors, management, employees, officers and contractors (and their immediate families) of the Promoter or of the agencies or companies associated with this Promotion are ineligible. "Immediate families" means 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 director, manger, employee, officer or contractor.
  3. Entrants under 18 years old must have parental/guardian approval to enter and further, the parent/guardian of the entrant must read and consent to all terms and conditions. Parents/guardians may be required by the Promoter to enter into a further agreement as evidence of consent to this Promotion.
  4. To enter and be eligible to win, an Eligible Entrant must, during the Promotion Period:
    1. go to www.avrillavignefragrances.com.au website and do the following in accordance with any instructions set out on the website:
    2. register to play;
      1. Game 1: Rock Out
      2. Game 2: Stop the Pap
      3. Game 3: Meet & Greet
      4. ("Games") which deems participation in the Promotion
    3. Prize points ("Prize Points") will be allocated to each Eligible Entrant based on points earned by playing each of the Games
    4. At the end of the Promotion Period, Prize Points will be converted into draw points ("Draw Points") for the major prize draw ("Major Prize Draw"). Eligible Entrants will earn 1 Draw Point for every 1,000 Prize Points. No half Draw Points will be issued.
    5. 10,000 Bonus points ("Black Star Points") will be allocated to Eligible Entrants who purchase Avril Lavigne Perfume or Lotion by entering the unique code provided at purchase at the nominated section within the web-site.  Receipts will need to be retained as proof of purchase of these Bonus Points items.
    6. 1000 Black Star Points will be allocated to Eligible Entrants who save the Avril Lavigne Avatar to social network sites including Facebook, MySpace and Bebo..
    7. 1,000 Black Star Points will be allocated to Eligible Entrants who create an Avatar at www.avrillavignefragrances.com.au  
    8. 1,000 Black Star Points will be allocated to Eligible Entrants who refer a friend that registers to www.avrillavignefragrances.com.au

Judging - Weekly Winner

  1. The weekly winners ("Weekly Winners") are determined by a game of skill; chance plays no part in determining the Weekly Winners.
  2. The Eligible Entrants who score the 5 highest Prize Points each week will win the following as per the prize table, plus a signed Avril Lavigne CD.

  3. Week

    Entry Period

    Weekly Prize

    Announcement Date

    1

    12.01am 12/10/09 - 23.59pm 18/10/09

    $10.00 Diva Gift Card

    20/10/09

    2

    12.01am 19/10/09 - 23.59pm 25/10/09

    $20.00 Greater Union Movie Card

    27/10/09

    3

    12.01am 26/10/09 - 23.59pm 1/11/09

    Avril Lavigne CD Worth $35

    3/11/09

    4

    12.01am 2/11/09 - 23.59pm 8/11/09

    2 x $20.00 iTunes Music Cards

    10/11/09

    5

    12.01am 9/11/09 - 23.59pm 15/11/09

    $50.00 Westfield Gift Card

    17/11/09

    6

    12.01am 16/11/09 - 23.59pm 22/11/09

    Covergirl Cosmetic Pack worth $60.00

    24/11/09

    7

    12.01am 23/11/09 - 23.59pm 29/11/09

    iSubscribe Gift Voucher to the value of $70.00

    1/12/09

    8

    12.01am 30/11/09 - 23.59pm 6/12/09

    Myer Gift Card to the value of $80.00

    8/12/09

    9

    12.01am 7/12/09 - 23.59pm 13/12/09

    Sunglass Hut Gift Card to the value of $90.00

    15/12/09

    10

    12.01am 14/12/09 - 23.59pm 20/12/09

    iPod 4GB Nano Pink worth RRP $189.00

    22/12/09

    11

    12.01am 21/12/09 - 23.59pm 27/12/09

    Nintendo DS Lite White RRP $199.95

    29/12/09

    12

    12.01am 28/12/09 - 23.59pm 3/1/10

    Nokia 7100 Jelly Red Mobile Phone RRP $209.00

    5/1/10


  4. In the case that there are tied Prize Points, the winner will be determined based on the recorded time that each Eligible Entrant achieved their Prize Points. The Eligible Entrant who achieved their Prize Points first will win the Weekly Prize.
  5. The Weekly Winners will be displayed at www.avrillavignefragrances.com.au
  6. Weekly Prizes will be issued to the Winners within 6 weeks of the Announcement Date.

Judging - Major Prize Winner

  1. On Monday 3 January 2010, Eligible Entrants Prize Points will be converted into Draw Points and the draw ("Major Draw") for the Major Prize Winner will take place at 3pm on Tuesday 4 January 2010 AEDST.
  2. Ten (10) qualifying Eligible Entrants ("Qualifiers") will be drawn to participate for the major prize ("Major Prize"). The Major Draw will take place at Next Digital, Level 4, 241 Castlereagh Street Sydney 2000.
  3. The ten (10) Qualifiers will be notified via telephone by Thursday 6 January 2010
  4. The ten (10) Qualifiers drawn will be interviewed from Week Commencing 18 January 2010 and judged as determined by the Promoter in its sole discretion.
  5. The Major Prize Winner will be determined and notified by phone on Monday 25 January 2010.
  6. The Major prize Winner must be available to redeem the Major Prize on Week Commencing 1 February 2010.
  7. The Major Prize Winners name and state of residence will be published in The Australian on Thursday 28 January 2010.
  8. Judging will take place at MTVNA, 4-16 Yurong Street, Sydney NSW 2000.

Prizes

  1. In combination with the interview, the Major Prize Winner, as determined by the Judges in their sole discretion will win Major Prize. The Major Prize is an MTV Experience and comprises:
    1. Return economy airfares from the Winners nearest Australian major capital city (carrier selected by MTVNA) for themselves, a guardian (if under 18) and one (1) friend.
    2. Transfers between airport and MTVNA
    3. If the Winners state of residence is WA, overnight accommodation to the value of $150 per night at a Hotel nominated by MTVNA (Room only)
    4. Meeting a band that will be determined by MTVNA
    5. Interview the nominated band based on questions supplied by MTVNA
    6. Makeover for the Major Prize Winner and friend by the MTV Stylist whereby the Major Prize Winner will be able to keep the clothing supplied by MTVNA
    7. A co-hosted countdown with an MTV VJ which consists of choosing and introducing their Top 6 songs on-air for 30 minutes on MTV
    8. A signed Avril Lavigne CD
    9. Total maximum value of the Major Prize is AU$20,000 (inc GST) depending upon the winner's location of residence.
    10. The nine (9) Qualifiers who do not win the Major Prize will win a signed Avril Lavigne CD valued at $35 each.
  2. The Weekly Prizes are valued at AU$7,339.75 (inc. GST)
  3. Each Weekly Prize that is a Diva Gift Card, Greater Union Movie Card, iTunes Music Card, Westfield Gift Card, iSubscribe Gift Voucher, Myer Gift Card, Sunglass Hut Gift Card ("Voucher Prize") is subject to such terms and conditions as may be imposed by its issuer from time to time. A Voucher Prize cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer and is not redeemable for cash.
  4. The Winner and any relevant parent/guardian or participant taking the trip must depart and return at the same time using the same air carrier.
  5. In the event that one of the people participating in the prize is under 18 years of age, a parent or legal guardian of the winner must be present for the duration of the prize, as one of the participants.
  6. Each participant is required to sign an indemnity in a form approved by the Promoter in favour of the Promoter and all involved parties prior to participating. If they do not sign that indemnity form, they will not be able to participate.
  7. Participants may be required to enter into further agreements with the Promoter and/or MTVNA as a result of winning either the Major or any Weekly Prize, including, without limitation, in the case of the Major Prize winner, a release form in respect of the Interstitials recorded by MTVNA.
  8. Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable and may not be redeemed for cash or any other form of compensation. In the event for any reason a Prize winner does not take an element of the prize at the time stipulated by the Promoter, then that element of the Prize will be forfeited by the winner and neither cash nor any other form of compensation will be supplied in lieu of that element of the Prize.
  9. The value of the Prizes is accurate as at the commencement of this promotion. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any variation in the value of the Prizes after that date. If for any reason the Prizes, or any component of the Prizes are not available, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute another item for it, in its sole discretion, of equal or higher value.
  10. Each entrant acknowledges that the prizes offered in this Promotion are work experience prizes and accordingly they are not eligible to receive any payment for work during the period they undertake the prize.

General

  1. The total possible prize value for the skill component of the promotion is AU$7,339.75 (inc. GST), The total possible prize value for the chance component in the promotion, delivered to winners of the major draw, is valued at up to AU$20,315. The total possible prize is valued up to AU$27,654.75.
  2. If the winner of a prize does not claim the prize by 5:00pm (Sydney time) on Wednesday 27 January 2010 or is unable to accept the prize for any reason, their entry will be declared invalid and the Promoter may, at the Promoter's discretion, award the prize to the finalist who was ranked next best after the invalid entry (as determined by the Promoter in its sole discretion. If this occurs, the new winner will be notified by phone and published on www.avrillavignefragrances.com.au by Friday 29 January 2010.
  3. Incomplete and ineligible entries and Entries or Portraits with obscene, offensive, defamatory, inappropriate, unsuitable, or infringing content as determined by the Promoter at its sole discretion will be deemed invalid and are not eligible to win.
  4. Entries must be the entrant's original work. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of entries. Entries not fully complying with these conditions of entry will be deemed invalid and are not eligible to win.
  5. The Promoter reserves the right to request Winners provide proof of identity, proof of age and proof of residency. Identification considered suitable for verification is at the discretion of the Promoter.
  6. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for late, lost or misdirected entries or for any technical difficulties or periods of unavailability of the entry mechanism during the Promotion Period. The Promoter is not liable for any costs incurred, responses received or any other consequences of user error.
  7. Any entrant who, in the opinion of the Promoter, tampers or interferes with the entry process in any way, or who does not properly comply with the entry process, will be ineligible to win. The Promoter reserves sole discretion to disqualify entrants for fraud (including entering an Entry which is the original work of another person).
  8. If for any reason any aspect of this promotion is not capable of running as planned, including by reason of infection by computer virus, network failure, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures or any cause beyond the control of the Promoter which corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this promotion, the Promoter may in its sole discretion cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion, or invalidate any affected entries.
  9. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any breach of contract or any infringement or other violation of copyright or any other intellectual property rights or proprietary rights through the acceptance of entries into this contest and each Eligible Entrant takes full responsibility for any such claims made in relation to their Entry.
  10. By participating in the Promotion, each Eligible Entrant agrees to assign all rights in the Entry and any other material submitted as part of or in connection with an Entry ("Material") to the Promoter and consents to the Promoter using the Entry and Material in any manner the Promoter wishes (including modifying, adapting or publishing the Entry and Material in whole or in part or not at all), by way of all media, including, without limitation, posting their Entry and Material (whether in original form or a modified or adapted by the Promoter as permitted under this paragraph) on the Promoter's website without payment to the entrant (of royalties, compensation or otherwise).
  11. The winner agrees to participate in the Promoter's publicity activities as requested. The winner has no right to seek any royalty, payment or other compensation from the Promoter, and they consent to the Promoter using their name and image in promotional material.
  12. The Promoter, MTVNA, its associated agencies and companies and the agencies and companies associated with this promotion will not be liable for any loss (including, without limitation, indirect, special or consequential loss or loss of profits), expense, damage, personal injury or death which is suffered or sustained (whether or not arising from any person's negligence) and by any person in connection with this Promotion or accepting or using a prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law (in which case that liability is limited to the minimum allowable by law).
  13. The Judges' decisions are final and no correspondence will be entered into.
  14. All entries become the property of the Promoter and will not be returned. By entering this Promotion, entrants understand and agree that the Promoter may use and disclose the information provided to them. Entrants consent to the Promoter disclosing their personal information and their Entry and other Material to the Judges for the purpose of determining the winners of the Promotion.
  15. Authorised under NSW Permit No. LTPS/09/09341, Vic Permit No. 09/3175, ACT Permit No. TP 09/03894, SA Permit No. T09/2358.