CONDITIONS
PARTICIPATION
2.
Entry to the Competition
constitutes acceptance of these conditions.
3.
The Competition is only open
to Eligible Entrants. An "Eligible Entrant" is an individual who: (i)
is a resident of Australia aged 13 years, or older, as at the time of entry;
and (ii) is not an employee of the Promoter or any of its related corporations or any of their agencies associated with
the Competition; and (iii) is not a spouse, defacto spouse, parent, child or
sibling (whether full, half, step or by adoption) of such an employee. An Eligible Entrant who is
under 18 years of age, must obtain the permission of a parent or guardian to
enter.
4.
Competition entry opens at
00:00 hrs on 17/8/11 and closes at 24:00 hrs on 13/9/11
("Entry Period"). All times and dates are
times and dates in Sydney which may be AEST or AEDT depending on the date.
Where times are stated using the 24 hour clock, 00:00 hrs is the start of a day
and 24:00 hrs is the end of a day.
ENTRY
5.
To enter, an Eligible Entrant
must, during the Entry Period, first make a Qualifying Purchase from a Caltex
All Stars store anywhere in Australia.
6.
A Qualifying Purchase is the
purchase of either:
(i)
two of the following confectionery products (2 of the same, or in any combination
and in one or two transactions):
(a)
MARSñ 72g
(b)
SNICKERSñ 72g
(c)
SNICKERSñ Xtreme 72g
(d)
TWIXñ 72g
(e)
BOUNTYñ 63g
(f)
MALTESERSñ 65g; or
(ii)
one of the following confectionery products:
(a)
M&MÕSñ Milk 200g
(b)
M&MÕSñ Peanut 200g
(c)
M&MÕSñ Crispy 160g
(d)
MALTESERSñ 155g
(e)
PODSñ MARSñ 176g
(f)
PODSñ Mint Slice 176g
7.
Subject to the other
conditions, an Eligible Entrant may enter the Competition once for every
Qualifying Purchase that they make during the Entry Period.
8.
Entry can only be made by SMS.
Each SMS will cost 55 cents (including GST) to send, as the SMS service is a
premium service (SMS Provider Prime Focus. Info 1800 818 957). To submit an
entry, an entrant must send to 1999 6455 an SMS message comprising in the
following order with a space between each item: (a) the last 5 digits of the
bar code printed on the product comprising the Qualifying Purchase that is
being used to enter (if that Qualifying Purchase comprises two products, include
only the last 5 digits of the bar code printed on ONE of those two products); (b) the entrant's first name; (c) the
entrant's last name; and (d) the entrant's post code; The entrant must use a
mobile phone and service with the ability to send SMS messages to premium
numbers. Each entry must be sent in a separate SMS.
11.
All entries to the Competition
may be subject to verification by the Promoter. The Promoter will reimburse an
entrant for any reasonable costs incurred in complying with this condition.
(i)
An entrant MUST, within 7 days
of being asked, deliver to the Promoter (by a means determined by the Promoter)
all of the items which condition 10 requires the entrant to retain and which are requested by the
Promoter. The Promoter may elect not to return those items.
(ii)
An entrant MUST also deliver to
the Promoter (by a means determined by the Promoter) copies of any other
documents the Promoter may request establishing eligibility to enter or win,
including evidence of age, residence or identity. The Promoter may make one or
more requests for such documents. Once the identity of documents available is
established, an entrant must deliver requested copies within 7 days of being
asked to do so. At the Promoter's
request, an entrant MUST also, within 7 days of being asked, allow the Promoter
to inspect and copy the original of any such document.
ENTRIES
13. On any one day: (i) an Eligible Entrant may submit no more than 6
SMS entries; and (ii) no more than 6 SMS entries will be accepted from any one
mobile phone number.
15. An SMS in reply may be sent to the mobile phone sending each entry.
The reply SMS will state that the entry is rejected if the daily limit has been
exceeded. If the entrant resubmits a rejected entry, the
entrant will incur another SMS charge. The time to receive a reply may vary
and receipt is subject to network coverage and availability, memory inside the
sending mobile phone not being full and any other technical problems.
INSTANT WIN BY TIME AND PRIZES
17. Instant win entry opens at 00:00 hrs on 17/8/11 and closes at 24:00
hrs on 13/9/11 (the "Instant Win Period"). Entries received outside that
period will not be eligible to win an Instant Win Prize.
18. There will be 672 instant win entry periods (each an "Instant
Win Entry Period"), one for each hour during the Instant Win Period. Each
entry received during the Instant Win Period will be allocated to the Instant
Win Entry Period during which it was received by the Promoter. An entry
received exactly on the start of
Instant Win Entry Period will be allocated to the Instant Win Entry Period that
is just commencing.
19. One instant win prize ("Instant Win Prize") is available
to be won instantly during each of the 672 Instant Win Entry Periods. Each
Instant Win Prize is a M&MÕS Confectionery dispenser (either a ÒHot RodsÓ
dispenser or a ÒGolfÓ dispenser), valued at $20.
20. The total number of Instant Win Prizes available to be won is 672.
21. One time during each of the 672 Instant Win Entry Periods (ÒTimeÓ)
will be randomly selected. One Instant Win Prize will be randomly allocated to
each Time. For each Time:
(i)
The Eligible Entrant who
submits the first valid entry that is received by the Promoter at or after the
Time will win the Instant Win Prize allocated to that Time.
(ii)
A valid entry will be
disregarded for the purposes of allocating the Prize for the Time if that entry
has previously been allocated a Prize for another Time.
22. If, at the end of the Instant Win Period, any Instant Win Prizes
have not been won, they will be awarded in a second chance draw which will be
drawn from all entries except entries that have already won a prize and will
commence at 12 noon on 14/9/11 at 403/62 Beach Street, Port Melbourne VIC 3207.
23. The total value of all prizes is $13,440.
WINNERS
27. Each winner, whenever determined, will be notified in writing sent
by SMS to the mobile phone number from which the entry was sent. The
notification will include instructions as to how the winner is to claim the prize
and establish his/her entitlement to it.
29.
In order to be entitled to any
prize, each winner must, if requested by the Promoter, agree to and sign and
return an eligibility form
confirming their compliance with the Conditions and eligibility to accept the Prize.
The winner will forfeit his/her Prize if he/she fails to ensure that all
documents relating to the Prize are signed and returned in accordance with this
condition, as and when required by the Promoter.
GENERAL
30. If for any reason the conduct or operation of the Competition is
interfered with or disrupted in any way by a cause outside the reasonable
control of the Promoter (including by vandalism, power failures, natural
disasters, acts of God, civil unrest, strikes, tampering, computer bugs or
viruses or technical failures), the Promoter reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend or
recommence the Competition, subject to the approval
of the authorities that have issued permits for its conduct.
31. The Promoter assumes no responsibility for: (i) any error,
omission, interruption, or delay in the operation or transmission of any communication
including any SMS communication sent to (or by) the Promoter or any entrant
whether caused by problems with communication networks or lines, computer
systems, software or internet service providers, congestion on any carrier
network or otherwise, (ii) any theft, destruction or unauthorized access to, or
alteration of such communications; (iii) any problem with, or technical
malfunction of, any computer system or other equipment used for the conduct of
the Competition.
32. All of the PromoterÕs decisions are final and no correspondence
will be entered into.
34.
If any provision of these
conditions is unenforceable for any reason, it will be severed and the
remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
36. SMS Provider Prime Focus. Info 1800 818 957. Promoter: Mars
Australia Pty Ltd, ABN 48 008 454 313, Ring Road, Wendouree VIC 3355.
Authorised under NSW Permit No LTPS/11/05624; ACT Permit No TP 11/02527; VIC
Permit No 11/1252; SA T11/1268.
MARS¨, SNICKERS¨, TWIX¨, BOUNTY¨, MALTESERS¨, M&MÕS¨ and PODS¨ are Registered Trademarks of the Mars Group of companies. © MARS,
2011