Competition T’s & C’s

1. Information on how to enter forms part of the terms and conditions of entry. By edit text submitting an entry, all entrants are deemed to have accepted these terms and conditions.  
2. The “Promoter” is Asia Pacific Travel Marketing Services Pty Ltd trading as Linkd Tourism at 11/76 Township Drive, Burleigh Heads, QLD Australia, 4220, ABN 27 003 032 488 
3. The game of skill promotion commences at 1:00AM AEST Monday 6th February 2023 and concludes at 5:00PM AEST Monday 20th February 2023. (“Promotional Period”). Entering the promotion constitutes acceptance of these conditions.  
4. The promotion is only open to Eligible Entrants. 
5. An “Eligible Entrant” is an individual who is:  

• Not an employee, officer, servant or contractor of the Promoter or any organisation associated with the Competition or provision of the gift/prize, or their related corporate bodies or associates or any of their agencies involved with the promotion;  
• Not a spouse, de facto spouse, parent, child or sibling (whether natural or by adoption) of such an employee or other person as described in clause 5(a) above;  
• A permanent resident of Australia or New Zealand;  
• A member of the travel industry and;  
• Aged 18 years or over. 

6. All relevant instructions on the Promoter’s website (if any) form part of these conditions.  
7. To enter the promotion, participants must complete the following “Entry Requirements”: 

• Follow Linkd Tourism on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/linkdtourism/) or LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/linkdtourism/) AND 
• Explain which of Linkd Tourism’s destinations they wish to visit and why? 

The most creative answer and reason will win. 

8. Maximum 1 x entry per person.  
9. All entries become the property of the Promoter.  
10. By entering the promotion, participants consent to the Promoter using the entrant’s LinkedIn (via LinkedIn Messenger) or Facebook account (via Messenger) to contact them if they are the winner.  
11. By entering the promotion and claiming the Prize, the Winner agrees that the Promoter may use their name likeness and Facebook or LinkedIn handle for publicity and competition purposes without compensation and agrees that the Promoter will own copyright.  
12. This competition is a game of skill. Chance plays no part in determining the winners. All entries will be judged individually on their merits based on originality and creativity. 
13. There will only be two (2) winners selected. The winners will be selected at 12:00PM AEST on Tuesday 21st February 2023 at Linkd Tourism office, 137-141 Bridge Road, Glebe NSW 2037. 
14. Each winner will be notified via Email on Tuesday 21st February 2023, by 5:00PM AEST.  
15. Photo identification (e.g., a Driver’s License) may be required to verify the winners are Eligible Entrants.  
16. If the winners cannot be contacted within seven (7) days of the draw, new winners will be reselected at 12:00PM AEST on Tuesday 27th February 2023 at the Linkd Tourism Office Sydney.

    Winner 1 – P. Waye, of 0792 NZ

    Winner 2 – W. Summers, of 2478 AU

17. The prize is not transferable or exchangeable or redeemable for cash. It is non-refundable and cannot be altered in any way and cannot be taken in parts.  
18. The Promoter expressly disclaims any responsibility and entrants agree to indemnify and hold harmless the promotion entities from and against any and all claims, actions, demands and/or liability for injury, damage or loss whatsoever relating to or arising in connection with participation in this promotion (regardless of the cause of such injury, damage or loss) and/or the delivery and/or subsequent use or misuse of any of the prizes awarded.  
19. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with Facebook or LinkedIn.   
20. The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of entries and entrants (including an entrant’s identity, age and place of residence) and reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who the Promoter has reason to believe has breached any of these Terms and Conditions, tampered with the entry process or engaged in any unlawful or other improper misconduct calculated to jeopardise fair and proper conduct of the competition. Errors and omissions may be accepted at the Promoter’s discretion. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights. The Promoter’s legal rights to recover damages or other compensation from such an offender are reserved.  
21. The Promoter’s decision concerning any aspect of this promotion is final and no correspondence will be entered into.  
22. The Promoter collects information about entrants, including names and contact details that entrants provide when registering or using our services, as well as information from data houses, social media services, affiliates, and other entities. The Promoter collects and uses that information to provide you with our goods and services, to promote and improve our goods and services, to provide opted-in entrants with targeted advertising, for the purposes described in our Privacy Policy and for any other purposes, described at the time of collection. 

Prize inclusions   

23. Eligible Entrants who satisfy the Entry Requirements will be eligible to win the “Prize” below: 

• 1 of 2x $250 AUD Amazon gift voucher (the total prize pool value is $500 AUD).

24. Asia Pacific Travel Marketing Services Pty Ltd reserves the right to substitute for any reason whatsoever a prize (or portion thereof) of comparable or greater value, at their sole discretion. The prize is awarded “as is” without warranty nor guarantee, subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority. No Prize substitution or cash equivalent of Prize will be awarded for any reason, including any force majeure event. 
25. All other costs not included in the Prize are the responsibility of the winner.   
26. The prize winner agrees to absolve the Asia Pacific Travel Marketing Services Pty Ltd from any liability that may result from or is claimed to have resulted from participating in the competition or from the acceptance or use of the prize. 
27. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner must comply with all the conditions of use of the prize and the prize supplier’s requirements.  It is the responsibility of the winner to confirm such conditions with the prize supplier or other relevant third parties.  
28. It is a condition of accepting the prize that the winner may be required to sign a legal release in a form determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion.   
29. Prize must be accepted by the winner by Friday 31 March 2023. 
30. Any cost associated with accessing the promotion website is the entrant’s responsibility and is dependent on the Internet service provider used. 
31. Any ancillary costs associated with the Prize are not included. 
32. Independent financial advice should be sought as tax implications may arise as a result of accepting the prize.  
33. Entrants consent to the Promoter using the entrant’s name, likeness, image and/or voice in the event they are a winner (including photograph, film and/or recording of the same) in any media for an unlimited period without remuneration for the purpose of promoting this promotion (including any outcome), and promoting any products manufactured, distributed and/or supplied by the Promoter and promotional partners. 
34. If this promotion is interfered with in any way or is not capable of being conducted as reasonably anticipated due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter, including but not limited to technical difficulties, unauthorised intervention or fraud, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to the fullest extent permitted by law (a) to disqualify any entrant; or (b) subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority, to modify, suspend, terminate or cancel the promotion, as appropriate. 
35. Any cost associated with accessing the promotional website or the Internet in relation to this promotion is the entrant’s responsibility and is dependent on the Internet service provider used.  
36. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions limits, excludes or modifies or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory consumer guarantees as provided under the Competition and Consumer Act, as well as any other implied warranties under the ASIC Act or similar consumer protection laws in the States and Territories of Australia. 
37. (“Non-Excludable Guarantees”). Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of the promotion. 
38. Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including its respective officers, employees and agents) is not responsible for and excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of: (a) any technical difficulties or equipment malfunction (whether or not under the Promoter’s control); (b) any theft, unauthorized access or third party interference; (c) any entry or prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after their receipt by the Promoter) due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter; (d) any variation in the Prize value to that stated in these Terms and Conditions; (e) any tax liability incurred by a winner or entrant; or (g) taking/use of the Prize (or part of the Prize).  
39. The Promoter reserves the right to amend the terms and conditions listed at any time without prior notice.