Standard Competition Terms and Conditions
Nickelodeon UK of 15-18 Rathbone Place, London, W1T 1HU is the promoter of the competition (“Promoter”).
These standard competition terms and conditions (“Terms And Conditions”) will apply to all of the Promoter’s competitions unless otherwise stated.
Depending on the nature of the competition, it may be necessary to have additional terms and conditions (“Additional Terms and Conditions”), which will take priority over these Terms And Conditions. The Promoter shall notify the entrants when Additional Terms and Conditions will apply to a competition.
Entrants may enter the competition by following the directions given in respect of each competition.
1. Closing Date: The closing date shall be the date given in the instructions for the competition and unless otherwise informed, entries must be received by the Promoter on the closing date by the following times:
a) 23:55 for entries by email and/or online;
b) 5pm for entries by post or, interactive set-top box; and
c) Midnight for entries by telephone or SMS, other than competitions on live or as live programming such as “The Crunch”; and
d) Within 3 minutes from the time the competition was set on the Nickelodeon channel for entries by telephone or SMS for competitions on live or as live programming such as “The Crunch”. (Please note that the competitions on live or as live programming such as “The Crunch” on the Nick Replay channel will be closed due to the 1-hour time delay.)
2. Competitions are open to UK and Eire residents excluding employees of the Promoter, relatives of employees of the Promoter or of its respective parent, subsidiary or affiliated companies, its agents or any other person connected to the competition.
3. Age Restrictions: For competitions on Nickelodeon (inc Nick Replay) and/or Nicktoons channels and/or at www.nick.co.uk or www.nicktoons.co.uk, entrants must be aged 15 or under to enter.
For competitions on Nick Jr channel and/or at www.nickjr.co.uk, entrants must be aged 7 or under with their parent/guardian entering on their behalf.
4. Entrants must obtain parental consent prior to entering competitions.
5. One entry per household per competition.
6. To give all entrants a chance of winning a prize, only one prize per household is permitted within a 4-week period.
7. Entries must provide the details requested by the Promoter, which may include entrants name, date of birth, age, address (including postcode), telephone number and/or email address of entrant, together with the answer to the question (where applicable).
8. Unless stated otherwise, the winner will have answered the question correctly and will be the first entry randomly drawn after the closing date from all the correct entries received.
9. Where entry to a competition is via telephone on a standard landline or interactive set-top box, unless otherwise stated, each entry will cost no more than 25p. Costs to enter a competition via the internet, SMS or mobile phone may vary so please check with your network operator for current charges. Entrants should seek the permission of the person paying the bill before entering.
10. The judge's decision is final. No correspondence will be entered into.
11. Winners will generally be notified either by email, telephone or post within 28 days of the closing date and will generally receive the prize within six to eight weeks from the closing date.
For competitions with prizes for a trip or an event with a specific date, in the event that a winner cannot be contacted within 24 hours of the closing date, the Promoter reserves the right to draw another winner.
12. No responsibility can be accepted for entries lost, delayed, misdirected, damaged or undelivered. Incomplete, inaudible and/or illegible entries will be disqualified. The Promoter shall not be responsible for technical errors in telecommunications networks, internet access or otherwise preventing entry to any competition.
13. Prizes are as stated and are non-transferable. No cash alternatives will be offered. If due to circumstances beyond the Promoter's control, the Promoter is unable to provide the stated prize, the Promoter reserves the right to award a substitute prize. Prizes are subject to the additional terms and conditions of the manufacturer or supplier.
14. The Promoter reserves the right to select an alternative winner in the event that the Promoter has reasonable grounds for believing that an entrant has contravened any term or condition of entry.
15. Where prizes include trips, travel will take place in accordance with the dates and any restrictions specified and unless otherwise stated must be taken within twelve months of the competition closing date, subject to availability and excluding public holidays. If the date of any trip or event is in school term-time, the winner must obtain the prior written consent of their head teacher and their parent/guardian for the winner’s absence from school. Unless informed otherwise, winners and any guests are advised to obtain their own travel insurance and must hold a valid passport.
16. The Promoter shall not be liable for any delay in performing or partial or total failure to perform any of its obligations to the winner (and/or any guests) under these Terms And Conditions if such delay or failure is caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control including without limitation delays, changes, disruptions, cancellations, diversions or substitutions howsoever caused including without limitation, war, terrorist action or threatened terrorist action, strikes, hostilities, civil commotions, accidents, fire, flood or natural catastrophes arising without limitation out of or in connection with:
a) the activities of third party event organisers;
b) any form of transportation (including but not limited to flights, trains, coaches, buses, ferries, taxis or cars); and/or
c) by third parties providing accommodation included in the prize.
For the avoidance of doubt, the winner (and/or any guests and/or parents/guardians) shall be solely liable for any additional costs incurred as a result.
17. The Promoter shall not be liable to the winner and/or any guests and/or parents/guardians for any loss or damage howsoever caused (whether in contract, tort or statutory duty or otherwise) arising out of or in connection with the competition and/or prize other than death or personal injury caused by negligence of the Promoter and/or the Promoters personnel and/or deceit or fraud by Promoter and/or Promoter’s personnel.
18. In consideration of the entrants’ participation in the Promoter’s programme and/or live continuity links as part of the competition and/or prize (where applicable), each entrant irrevocably agrees and consents to the Promoter, it’s successors, assignees and licensees, to:
a) participate in such programme and/or live continuity links as directed by the Promoter and consents to the recording of the entrant as an individual and the entrant’s voice as part of the entrant’s performance that may be incorporated into programme and/or live continuity links, in whole or in part, in the Promoter’s sole discretion and the entrant accepts that Promoter is under no obligation to use such performance and/or materials;
b) the exploitation of the programme and/or live continuity links, in whole or in part, (including the entrant’s performance) by any and all means and in all media and formats whether known or hereafter devised throughout the world in perpetuity including without limitation cable and satellite television and websites;
c) the use and reproduction of the entrant’s performance in the programme and/or live continuity links and the recording of the entrant’s performance, voice, image or any part thereof by all means and in all media and formats whether known or hereafter devised throughout the world in perpetuity for the purposes of advertising, publicity or otherwise;
d) waive and release the Promoter from any claim, action or demand arising out of or in connection with the programme and/or live continuity links.
19. By entering the competition, entrants acknowledge that they may be required to be used in publicity without further consent or payment. Such publicity may include without limitation the entrant’s name and/or likeness, voice, photographs and/or video footage of the entrant, biographical information provided by the entrants/winner and/or any statement made by them concerning the competition and/or the prize. Entrants agree that such elements may be used by the Promoter in any and all media in perpetuity throughout the world as the Promoter in its sole discretion sees fit.
20. Any personal information collected by the Promoter in connection with a competition will be used in accordance with the Promoter’s Privacy Policy which can be viewed at www.nickjr.co.uk/legal/privacy.aspx or can be obtained by writing to the Promoter either by email at letterbox@nick.co.uk or by post to the Promoter’s address marked for the attention of The Data Protection Officer. If entrants don’t want the Promoter to use their information in this way, entrants can tell the Promoter when entering the competition or at any time by writing to the Promoter as set out above.
21. A list of winners for each competition can be obtained by sending a stamped addressed envelope together with details of which competition winners list you require to the Promoter within 30 days from the date of the closing date of such competition.
22. Entrants agree to be bound by these Terms And Conditions. Entrants may be required to provide a written acknowledgement of all terms and conditions of the competition signed by their parent or guardian before receiving their prize.
23. These Terms And Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and the courts of England shall have exclusive jurisdiction in relation to any disputes arising therefrom.
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