Terms & Conditions of the 10th-anniversary giveaway contest
Schedule to Terms & Conditions of Entry
| Promotion name | 10th Birthday Giveaway |
|---|---|
| Promotion period | Start: End: No entries will be accepted outside this time. |
| Website address | https://bitcoin.com.au/10th |
| Promoter | INDEPENDENT RESERVE PTY LIMITED |
| Eligible entrants | Entry to the Promotion is open to fully verified eligible customers of Independent Reserve Pty Limited, bitcoin.com.au and their subsidiaries (excluding South Australia and New Zealand customers) who fulfil the method of entry requirements and are 18 years of age or older. |
| Details of prizes |
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| Total number of prizes | 21 |
| Total prize value | Total prize pool (inc GST): AUD 16,000.00 |
| Method of entry | To enter, an entrant must, during the promotional period place a successful trade on the Independent Reserve, bitcoin.com.au or one of their subsidiary platforms. |
| Maximum number of entries | 1 per person The entrant can only win one prize in this promotion. |
| Prize draw | A random prize draw, in the presence of an independent scrutineer, will occur at 2:00 PM AEST on 19 Jul 2023 Location of draw: |
| Notification of winners | Winners will be notified via email & phone no later than 20 July 2023. |
| Public announcement of winners | The winners of all prizes will be published here: https://www.independentreserve.com/au/10th on 20 July 2023 https://www.bitcoin.com.au/10th on 20 Jul 2023 |
| Unclaimed prize draw | A random unclaimed prize draw, in the presence of an independent scrutineer, will occur at 2:00 PM AEST on 19th Oct 2023. Location of draw: |
| Notification of unclaimed prize winners | Unclaimed prize winners will be notified via email & phone no later than 20 Oct 2023. |
| Public announcement of winners from unclaimed prize draw | The winners of all unclaimed prizes will be published here: https://www.independentreserve.com/au/10th on 20 Oct 2023 https://www.bitcoin.com.au/10th on 20 Oct 2023 |
| Permit Numbers | NSW Authority No. TP/02702 ACT Permit No. TP 23/01037 |
Terms & Conditions of entry
- Information on how to enter and prize details form part of these terms & conditions(Terms of entry). The Terms of entry must be read in conjunction with the Schedule, which defines the terminology used in these Terms of entry. Where there is any inconsistency between these Terms of entry and the Schedule, the Schedule prevails. Participation in this Promotion is deemed acceptance of these Terms of entry.
- Entry is open only to customers of Independent Reserve of the Eligible Countries, States/Territories who satisfy the Method of entry. Directors, officers, management, employees, suppliers (including prize suppliers) and contractors (and the immediate families of directors, officers, management, employees, suppliers and contractors) of the Promoter and of its related bodies corporate, and of the agencies and companies associated with this Promotion, including the competition permit providers TPAL (Trade Promotions and Lotteries Pty Ltd) are ineligible to enter. Immediate family means any of the following: spouse, ex-spouse, child or step-child (whether natural or by adoption), parent, step-parent, grandparent, step-grandparent, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, brother, sister, step-brother, step-sister or first cousin.
- The Promotion will be conducted during the Promotion period.
- The time zone applicable to any time stated, relates to the state or territory where the Promoter is located, unless expressly stated to the contrary.
- The Prize/s are specified in the Details of prizes section of the Schedule.
- The total prize pool is specified in the Total prize value section of the Schedule.
- Any prize is valued in Australian dollars unless expressly stated to the contrary.
- Entrants are advised that tax implications may arise from their prize winnings and they should seek independent financial advice prior to acceptance of their prize(s). The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any tax implications that may arise from accepting a prize. Entrants are responsible for any and all expenses that they incur in entering the competition and they will not be reimbursed regardless of whether or not they win the competition.
- The entrants must follow the Method of entry during the Promotion period to enter the Promotion. Failure to do so will result in an invalid entry. The Promoter will not advise an Entrant if their entry is deemed invalid.
- The time of entry will be deemed to be the time the entry is received by the Promoter.
- Entrants may submit up to the Maximum number of entries (if applicable).
- The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any late, lost, delayed, incomplete, incorrectly submitted, corrupted, illegible or misdirected entries, claims or correspondence whether due to omission, error, alteration, tampering, deletion, theft, destruction, disruption to any communication network or medium, or otherwise including those entries not received by the Promoter for any reason. The Promoter is not liable for any consequences of user error including (without limitation) costs incurred.
- The prize(s) will be awarded to the valid entrant(s) drawn randomly in accordance with the Prize draw details. If a draw is scheduled on a public holiday, the Promoter may choose to instead hold the draw on the first business day after the relevant public holiday. The Promoter may draw additional reserve entries (and record them in order). In the event of an invalid entry or an ineligible entrant, or if the entrant is ineligible to accept the prize, the prize will be awarded to the first reserve entry drawn. If the prize can’t be awarded to the entrant drawn, the promoter will then continue this process until the prize is awarded.
- The winner does not need to be present at the draw unless expressly stated to the contrary.
- The winner(s) will be notified in accordance with the Notification of winners and Notification of unclaimed prize winners (if applicable) sections of the Schedule. Notification to winners will be deemed to have occurred when the winner receives actual notification from the Promoter, or two business days thereafter, which is later. The notification will include details about how the prize(s) can be claimed.
- The Promoter takes no responsibility where it is unable to contact prize winners who have not provided correct or complete contact details. If an entrant’s contact details change during the promotional period, it is the entrant's responsibility to notify the Promoter. A request to modify any entry information should be directed to the Promoter.
- It is a condition of accepting any prize that the winner must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and the prize supplier’s requirements. Each prize must be taken as stated and no compensation will be payable if a winner is unable to use the prize as stated.
- The winner(s) name and state/territory of residence will be published in accordance with the Public announcement of winners section of the Schedule (if applicable).
- If the prize(s) has not been claimed by the Unclaimed prize draw time and date and subject to any written directions from a locallottery agency, the Promoter may conduct an Unclaimed prize draw in accordance with the Unclaimed prize draw section of the Schedule (if applicable). In the event the Unclaimed prize draw takes place, the Promoter will attempt to contact the winner(s) of the Unclaimed prize draw in accordance with the Notification of unclaimed prize draw section of the Schedule, and if applicable, the name and State/Territory of residency of any winner(s) of the Unclaimed prize draw will be published in accordance with the section of the Schedule entitled “Public announcement of winners from unclaimed prize draw”. The Promoter is not allowed to deduct any administrative costs associated with provision of the prize.
- To the greatest extent permitted by law, the Promoter excludes all warranties, representations or guarantees (Warranties) regarding the Promotion and any prizes, including any Warranties which may have been made in the course of advertising or promoting the Promotion. The conduct of the Promotion or the supply of prizes may involve third parties, and the Promoter makes no Warranties and disclaims all liability in connection with any such third parties, their acts, or omissions. By entering the Promotion, an entrant releases and indemnifies the Promoter and its related bodies corporate (including their officers, employees and agents) from and against all actions, penalties, liabilities, claims or demands the entrant may have against the Promoter or that the Promoter may incur for any loss or damage which is or may be suffered or sustained as a direct or indirect result of an entrant entering or participating in the Promotion or winning or failing to win a prize, or using or permitting any other person to use the prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law or which would cause any part of this clause to be void or unenforceable.
- If despite the foregoing clause, the Promoter incurs a liability to an entrant under any law which implies a Warranty into these Terms of entry which cannot legally be excluded, the Promoter’s liability in respect of the Promotion is limited, in the Promoter’s discretion, to either resupplying such goods or services as form part of the Promotion, or paying the cost of resupplying those goods or services.
- Without limiting any of the foregoing, in no circumstances will an entrant or the Promoter have any liability to the other for any loss or damage suffered which is indirect or consequential in nature, including without limitation any loss of profit, loss of reputation, loss of goodwill, or loss of business opportunity.
- The Promoter and its associated agencies and companies will not be liable for any delay, damage, or loss in transit of prizes.
- The Promoter may in its absolute discretion not accept a particular entry, may disqualify an entry, or cancel the entire Promotion at any time without giving reasons and without liability to any entrants, subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority. Without limiting this the Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of entries, prize claims and entrants and to disqualify any entrant who submits an entry or prize claim that is misleading or not in accordance with these Terms of entry or who manipulates or tampers with the entry process. In the event that a winner breaches these Terms of entry, the winner will forfeit the prize in whole and no substitute will be offered. Verification is at the discretion of the Promoter, whose decision is final. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights.
- Prizes, or any unused portion of a prize, are not transferable or exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash, subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority. Where a prize is unavailable for any reason, the Promoter may substitute the prize for another item of equal or higher value subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any variation in prize value (including between advertising of the Promotion and receipt of the prize).
- In the case of the intervention of any external event which prevents or significantly hinders the Promoter’s ability (or that of a third party involved with the Promotion) to proceed with the Promotion on the dates and in the manner described in these Terms of entry, including but not limited to vandalism, natural disasters, acts of God, civil unrest, strike, war, act of terrorism, the Promoter’s obligations in respect of the Promotion will be suspended for the duration of the event and the Promoter may recommence it from the start on the same conditions, subject to approval of the relevant authorities. Where such circumstances require, the Promoter may in its absolute discretion cancel the promotion.
- All entries are the property of the Promoter.. The Promoter may use entry content for any and all purposes including commercial purposes. You, as an entrant, warrant that entry content is original, lawful and not misleading and that the Promoter’s use of such content will not infringe the rights of any third parties.
- Entrants consent to the Promoter using the personal information provided in connection with this promotion for the purposes of facilitating the conduct of the promotion and awarding any prizes, including to third parties involved in the promotion and for the use of any relevant authorities as per prevailing regulatory and AML/CFT requirements.. In addition to any use that may be outlined in the Promoter’s Privacy Policy, the Promoter including third parties may, for an indefinite period, unless otherwise advised, use the private information for promotional, marketing, publicity, research and profiling purposes, including sending electronic messages or telephoning the entrant.
- The collection and disclosure of personal information provided in connection with this promotion will be handled in accordance with the Promoter's Privacy statement which adheres to the Personal Data Protection Act.
- The Promotion and these Terms of entry will be governed by the law of the State or Territory in which the Promoter is domiciled Entrants accept the non-exclusive jurisdiction of courts and tribunals of that State or Territory in connection with disputes concerning the Promotion.
- This Promotion is subject to the Terms and Conditions that govern the use of our services. In the event of any dispute, we reserve the right to make all final decisions regarding the promotion.