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Terms and Conditions
Definitions
COMPETITION: The Competition operated by the Promoter to which these Terms
and Conditions Apply, wherein the Entrants submit entries via the website www.havemyhome.co.uk to win the Prize.
PRIZE: Eagles Nest, 1, Burlingham Avenue, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 8AJ
VALUATION: £660,000 plus stamp duty, and solicitors' conveyancing fees
(inclusive of the winner’s solicitors' fees up to a maximum of £600 + VAT )
("the Valuation")
PROMOTER: H. Lipsey, Eagles Nest, 1, Burlingham Avenue, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48
8AJ ("the Promoter")
QUESTION: The Question which the Entrants must answer correctly (in substantial
accordance with the answer held by the Promoters) to obtain an opportunity to
win the Prize.
ENTRY: An answer submitted to the Question by the entrant to obtain an
opportunity to win the Prize
ENTRANT: Any person (not including a limited company, partnership or limited
liability partnership) who enters the Competition through the Website to win the
Prize.
WINNER: The Entrant chosen at random on or after the Closing Date who will
receive the Prize in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
WEBSITE: www.havemyhome.co.uk
OPENING DATE: September 2008
CLOSING DATE: 14th February 2009
MAXIMUM NUMBER OF ENTRIES: 27,600
General
1. By entering the competition via the Website, Entrants are deemed to have read
and accepted these Terms and Conditions and agrees to be bound by them;
2. Upon entering the Competition, all Entrants must submit all contact details
requested by the Promoters (which must include a valid e-mail address) which
will be used for the following purposes: (a) to notify the Winner that they have
won the prize; (b) to post the Winner's name and town of residence on the
Website; and (c) to comply with the Privacy Policy.
3. All entrants are solely and completely responsible for providing the
Promoters with accurate and current contact details.
4. The Promoters will be in no way liable for any failure or inability to make
contact with any Entrant due to any errors, omissions or inaccuracies in the
contact details provided by the Entrants or otherwise.
5. Privacy policy - The Entrants and the Promoters recognise that the Promoters
may use contact details and other data including personal data as defined by the
Data Protection Act 1998 supplied by the Entrants to the Promoters to administer
the Website and conduct the Competition according to these Terms and Conditions.
The Entrants and the Promoters also recognise that the Promoters may (either by
choice or at the request of a third party) also disclose this information to
relevant third parties for the purposes of the prevention of fraud, money
laundering, legal or other financial or regulatory reasons.
6. The Competition is operated by the Promoters.
7. The Competition is open for entry to all persons aged 18 or over excluding
the Promoters, their family, agents, employees, professional advisers or anyone
else connected with the development or operation of the Website or conductor
administration of the Competition in any way, shape or form;
8. Entries made by the Entrants to the Competition will only be valid if made
via the Website
9. By entering into the Competition, all Entrants acknowledge that their payment
of £25.00 (GBP) per entry to answer the Question and thereby enter the
Competition does not guarantee in any way that they will win the prize.
10. The Promoters do not in any way guarantee the value of the Prize
11. Only completed Entries will be entered into the Competition
12. As a condition of entering the Competition, Entrants must ensure that, by
doing so, they do not contravene any laws of their country of residence. The
Promoter will not be liable in any way if an Entrant enters the Competition
unlawfully;
13. The Entrants recognise that the Competition is a Prize Competition for the
purposes of, inter alia, Section 14 (5) of the Gambling Act 2005 and that to win
the Competition via answering the Question depends to a substantial degree on
the exercise of the skill, judgment and knowledge of the Entrants and that the
Prize is not allocated wholly by chance;
14. The Entrants and the Promoters recognise that the Competition, its
administration and all associated activities are governed by English Law and the
Promoters and Entrants recognise that the County or High Courts of England shall
have exclusive jurisdiction in the event of any dispute arising out of the
Competition or its administration;
15. By entering the Competition, Entrants warrant that all information which
they submit is accurate, true, current and complete. The Promoters reserve the
right to disqualify any entrant (entirely at their own discretion) if there are
reasonable grounds to believe the Entrant has acted in breach of any of these
Terms and Conditions
16. There is no limit to the number of entries that any one person can make via
this website.
17. The Valuation has been provided by Karl Tatler, Estate Agents, in comparison
with the value of similar properties in the vicinity of the Property. The
Promoter is not responsible or liable in any way for the Valuation and makes no
representation or warranty in respect of its accuracy.
18. All Entries will become the property of the Promoters on receipt and will
not be returned.
19. Entrants will receive a combined confirmation e-mail and receipt from the
Promoters within 2 days of receipt of their Entry into the Competition.
20. The Promoters do not retain details of each Entry for subsequent third party
or other access directly from the Website. It is the sole responsibility of each
Entrant to retain a copy of the confirmatory e-mail referred to above for their
future reference.
21. The Promoters reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions at any
time and for any reason.
The Prize
22. The purpose of the Competition is to win the Prize;
23. Further details in relation to the Promoter's title to the Prize can be
found on the Website;
24. The Prize will be transferred by the Promoter to the Winner of the
Competition free from all mortgages, charges and other encumbrances save as
recorded under title number [ ], at the Promoter's expense and including all
fees, charges and taxes.
25. The Winner shall ensure that the Prize is registered at HM Land Registry in
the Winner's name;
26. Payments will only be accepted in pounds sterling.
27. English is the only language in which an Entrant may submit their entry.
The Competition
28. The process to determine the Winner will begin the day after the closing
date and a final decision will be made within 7 days of that date.
29. The price of entering the competition is £25.00 (GBP) per entry and is
payable using the "Pay Now" button on the "Enter Competition" page of the
Website.
30. In answering the Question, the Entrant recognises that they must exercise
skill and judgement to give the correct Answer;
31. To conclude an entry into the Competition, an Entrant will be asked to
provide their contact details (including postal and e-mail addresses and a
telephone number) and card payment details. Once the Entry is submitted, the
Entrant’s card payment will be electronically approved.
32. Entry to the Competition will only be confirmed on approval of the payment
and by the sending of the combined confirmation e-mail and receipt as described
above by the Promoters to the Entrant to confirm their entry into the
Competition. The e-mail will confirm the date and time of entry, and the details
of the Prize;
33. When the Maximum Number Of Entries or the Closing Date is reached, the
Competition will close; however the Promoters reserve the right to extend the
closing date by up to 2 months at their discretion.
34. All Entries to the Competition are final and no refunds shall be made at any
time or for any reason, except in the case of entries submitted after the
Closing Date
35. The winner of the Prize will be the Entrant whose details are randomly drawn
before an audience of invited guests, members of the Press and in the presence
of a Solicitor.
36. The Promoters' decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into
about the result of the Competition following the determination of the Winner as
described herein;
37. The Winner will be required to forward a copy of their passport or driving
licence to the Promoters to prove their identity and that their Entry was made
using a valid debit/credit card belonging to the Entrant or used with the
express authorisation of the card holder.
38. Each Entrant agrees that the usual requirement under the Consumer
Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000 for any goods and services ordered
online to be supplied within 30 days will not apply to this Prize Competition.
39. If the Winner cannot be contacted by the Promoter within 30 days of being
notified of their status as the Winner by e-mail, telephone and mail to the
contact details submitted in their entry, the Promoter shall be entitled to
award the Prize to the Entrant selected by drawing another winning entry at
random in the same method as described above ("The Alternate Winner"). The
Alternate Winner shall have 7 days from notification of their status by the
Promoters to communicate their acceptance of the Prize.
40. The Winner will be required to sign a transfer deed to transfer the Property
into the Winner's name within 28 days of Transfer of the Property
Closing the competition
41. If the Maximum Number of Entries to the Competition is not equal to the
number of entries received as at the closing date, the Competition will close
and the proceeds of the Competition will be determined using the formula "number
of tickets sold x ticket price" ("the Entry Fees");
42. The Winner of the Competition will then be determined in accordance with the
method described in clause 35 above;
43. The Promoters will be entitled to retain 35% of the Entry Fees to cover
administration and marketing expenditure. The remaining balance following
deduction of the 35% is "the Prize Fund". The Prize Fund will then be
distributed to the winning Entrant;
Other Issues
44. All Entry Fees will be maintained in a separate bank account by the
Promoters until the Winner of the Competition has been determined;
45. The Winner(s) agrees to allow the Promoters to display his or her name on
the Website in accordance with the Privacy Policy. The name and town of
residence of the Winner will be posted on the Website for the purposes of
announcing the Winner of the Competition within 24 hours of the Winner being
determined
46. Entrants authorise the Promoters to enter their personal details into their
database and to use the information in accordance with the provisions of the
Data Protection Act 1998 and subject to the terms of Privacy Policy
47. The Promoters reserve the right to cancel the Competition at any time either
before or after tickets have been sold. If the Competition is cancelled, the
Promoters will return the Entry Fees to each Entrant (either by bank card refund
or by cheque and in one combined payment where several entries have been made by
a competitor). Where the Entry Fee is returned, the Promoter shall have no
further liability to the Entrant or to any other person;
48. The Promoters make no representation or warranty as to the Valuation or the
Prize, its structural or cosmetic condition or its ability to be sold. Entrants
should make and rely on their own enquiries and legal advice about the Prize
before entering the Competition.
49. Save for death or personal injury the Promoters will not be liable for any
loss (including economic loss) suffered to or sustained by any person or
property as a result of any act or omission of the Promoters, nor will their
servants or their agents in developing, planning and Administrating the
Competition, distributing the Prize to the Winner or following the distribution
of the Prize;
50. The Promoters accept no liability for errors or omissions contained within
the Prize details, description or specification or any other part of the
Website. It is the responsibility of each Entrant (and in particular the Winner)
to satisfy him/herself as to the accuracy of any such details and/or any content
of this website.
51. The Promoters will not be liable for any loss suffered by an Entrant as a
result of incomplete entries or failed computer communications or for any loss
suffered as a result of use of the Website.
52. The Promoters do not accept responsibility for entries which they do not
receive due to failures in computer systems, other malfunctions, high Internet
traffic, hardware failure, software failure, server faults or any other reason.
It is the responsibility of Entrants to contact the Promoters if you do not
receive the combined confirmation E-Mail and receipt as described above within 5
days of the submission of any Entry
53. These competition rules shall not create or be construed as creating any
form of contract, joint venture or other agreement between any Entrant and the
Promoters.
54. An entry shall be declared void (without any refund being given) if the
entrant engages in: (a) any form of fraud (actual or apparent); (b) fraudulent
misrepresentation; (c) fraudulent concealment; (d) hacking or interference with
the proper functioning of the website; or (e) amending, or unauthorised use of,
any of the code that constitutes the Website.
55. Each entrant should retain a copy of these Terms and Conditions for their
future reference
Last modified: 28 August 2008
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