CPA AUSTRALIA
“Win a prize of value to $1000 from American Express”
(“Competition”)
Terms and Conditions dated 20/6/17
NSW: LTPM/17/01693
A) The Competition
1. By submitting your Entry to this Competition you acknowledge that you have read, understand and fully agree with these terms
and conditions (including the Promoter’s Privacy Policy and Statement) (“Terms and Conditions”). Any personal information
provided by the Entrant will be subject to the Promoter’s Privacy Policy and Statement. If you do not agree to any of the Terms
and Conditions, you may withdraw your Entry prior to the Prize Draw (as defined below) by providing such intention in writing to
the attention of the ‘Privacy Officer’, CPA Australia Ltd at Level 20, 28 Freshwater Place, Southbank 3006, Australia.
2. The Promoter of the Competition is CPA Australia Ltd (ABN 64 008 392 452) of Level 20, 28 Freshwater Place Southbank VIC
3006 (Promoter).
3. The Competition commences
(AEST) (Promotional Period).
on
01/09/2017
at
00:01
(AEST)
and
concludes
on
30/01/2018
23:59
B) Entry Criteria
4. Entry in this Competition is open to individuals:
a) aged 18 years or older;
b) residing in Australia;
c) who are a full member of CPA Australia (CPA) or an Associate Member of CPA Australia (ASA);
d) who hold a valid CPA Australia American Express® Credit Card (CPA Australia American Express Credit Card);
e) who have used their CPA Australia American Express Credit Card to pay for their CPA Australia membership renewal fee
during the Promotional Period; and
f) whose CPA Australia American Express Credit Card account used is in good standing (i.e. no overdue payments) at time of
Prize Draw, (“Entry” or “Entrant”).
5. The Promoter’s: (a) employees, directors and their immediate family members; and (b) agents, agencies and sponsors, are
ineligible to enter this Competition. Corporate entities (as described in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)) are also excluded from
entering this Competition.
6. The Promoter reserves the right to verify the validity of Entries and to disqualify:
(a) any Entry which in the opinion of Promoter, includes objectionable content, profanity, potentially insulting, inflammatory or
defamatory statements;
(b) any Entrant who tampers with the entry process (referred to in Clause 4);
(c) any Entrant in the opinion of the Promoter, engaged in conduct in entering the Competition which is fraudulent, misleading,
deceptive or generally damaging to the goodwill or reputation of the Competition and/or the Promoter; or
(d) any Entry that is not in accordance with any of these Terms and Conditions.
7. Should an Entrant’s contact details change during the Promotional Period, it is the Entrant's responsibility to notify the Promoter.
A request to access or modify any information provided in an Entry should be directed to Promoter.
Selection of the Winner(s)
8. The Competition will be a random draw competition from valid Entries received during the Promotional Period. One Entry will
equal one entry into the Competition.
9. Valid Entrants will be drawn at random to become the winners of the Competition (each a “Winner” and together the “Winners”).
The prize draw will take place at the Promoter’s head office at Level 20, 28 Freshwater Place, Southbank Melbourne 3001, at
16:00 (AEST) on 15/2/2018.
10. The Winners will be notified in writing and on the Promoter’s website within thirty (30) business days of the Prize Draw.
11. The Promoter reserves the right to request each Winner provide proof of identity, proof of residency at their nominated prize
delivery address and/or proof of Entry in order to claim a prize. In the event that a Winner cannot provide suitable proof, the
Winner will forfeit the prize in whole and no substitute will be offered.
12. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify a Winner retrospectively if the Promoter becomes aware that the Winner or the
Winner’s Entry is of a type described in clause 6.
13. If there are no valid Entries during the Promotional Period then no Prize will be awarded.
14. Subject to any direction given under relevant State legislation, if a Winner is unable to be reached (following reasonable
attempts by the Promoter) and such Winner does not claim the Prize within a reasonable period of time (as deemed reasonable
by the Promoter), a Competition re-draw will be undertaken by the Promoter at Level 20, 28 Freshwater Place, Southbank
Melbourne 3001, at 16:00 (AEST) on 15/5/18 and another winner of the Prize will be selected (Second Chance Winner).
15. The Second Chance Winner will be notified in writing and on the Promoter’s website within five (5) business days of the
relevant Competition re-draw. The Second Chance Winner may have their first initial, last name and State of residence published
in the Public Notices section of “The Australian” newspaper within ten (10) business days of the Competition re-draw.
16. Subject to any non-excludable statutory obligations, the Promoter’s decision is final and the Promoter will not enter into
correspondence regarding the Competition result.
C) The Prize(s)
17. The prize is: one thousand dollars (AU$1,000.00) which will be transferred to each Winner’s American Express Credit
Card account (the “Prize”) by American Express Australia Pty Ltd. This is not redeemable for cash.
18. There are a total of four prizes. One (1) Prize will be awarded to each Winner.
19. Prizes cannot be transferred.
20. If the Prize is unavailable, for any reason whatsoever, the Promoter reserves the right to substitute the Prize for a Prize of
equal or greater value, subject to State Regulation.
21. If a Winner does not accept the Prize or an element of the Prize at the time stipulated by the Promoter, then that Prize or the
element of that Prize will be forfeited by the Winner and the Winner will not be entitled and will not receive another prize or
incentive (including cash) in lieu.
D) Use of Winners’ Image/Video
22. The Winner(s) hereby permits the Promoter, its employees, agents or contractors to film, photograph, video/audio record the
Winner(s) and use such video, image and/or voice for marketing, promotion or advertising purposes in connection with CPA
Australia (at its discretion), in any media and medium whatsoever throughout the World (Use Rights) and the Winner will not be
entitled to and will not claim any fees or royalties for such Use Rights.
23. The Winner(s) agrees to participate in and co-operate with all reasonable media editorial requests by the Promoter relating to
the Prize and the Competition, including but not limited to, being interviewed and photographed, filmed and/or chaperoned
throughout the duration of the Prize.
24. The Winner provides its express Moral Rights consent with respect to any Use Rights upon its Entry into this Competition.
The Winner will not bring a claim in respect of any of its Moral Rights in respect of the Use Rights exercised by the Promoter.
25. 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.
E) General Terms
26. This Competition is authorized under NSW: LTPM/17/01693
27. The Promoter and each of its related bodies corporate, officers, employees and agents accept no responsibility for any late,
lost or misdirected Entries due to technical disruptions, network congestion or for any other reason whatsoever.
28. The Promoter and each of its related bodies corporate, officers, employees, agents and licensees are not liable to the
Winner(s) for any tax implications arising out of the Prize or the Competition (including any Fringe Benefits or Personal Income
Tax). Independent financial advice should be sought as tax implications may arise as a result of accepting the Prize.
29. The Promoter will not be liable to any person or organization (including Entrants) for cancelling or postponing the Competition
if such cancelation or postponement: (a) is beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter, including but not limited to vandalism,
power failures, tempests, natural disasters, acts of God, civil unrest, strike, war, act of terrorism; (b) due to infection by computer
virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorised intervention, fraud, technical failures, which corrupt or affect the administration, security,
fairness or integrity or proper conduct of this Competition; or (c) is, in the reasonable opinion of the Promoter, due to any actual
or likely harm to the Promoter’s reputation or if the Competition will cause or is likely to cause the Promoter to breach any
arrangements with third parties or any Commonwealth or State regulations or legislation. Changing, modifying or suspending the
promotion is subject to relevant state and territory regulations. A promoter/agent cannot change, modify or suspend a promotion
without permission from the state bodies who issued permits for this promotion .
30. Subject to any liability which cannot be excluded at law, the Promoter and each of its related bodies corporate, officers,
employees, agents and contractors will not be liable for any loss or damage (including but not limited to indirect or consequential
loss) whatsoever which is suffered by any Entrant, Winner(s) or any other person associated with this Competition, that arises
out of or is connected with this Competition including, but not limited to; (a) any personal injury or death arising from the Prize or
the Competition generally; (b) any incorrect or inaccurate information associated with this Competition; or (c) any technical error
that may occur in the course of the administration of this Competition including any omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay
in operation or transmission, communications line or telephone, mobile or satellite network failure, theft or destruction or
unauthorised access to or alteration of Entries.
31. All Entries become the property of The Promoter. Subject to the Privacy Statement below, the Promoter may use the Entrant’s
names, address(es) and telephone number(s) for future marketing and publicity purposes in any media worldwide without notice
and without any fee being paid.