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Steve Allen Gadget Competition Terms & Conditions

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LBC hereinafter referred to as "the Company"

"Global Radio" means Global Radio LTD and any company which is a subsidiary or holding company (as those expressions are defined by Section 736 of the Companies Act 1985) of Global Radio LTD and any subsidiary of any such holding company or any of them.

Unless otherwise acknowledged, these rules apply to all competitions broadcast or operated by the Company varied only as circumstances may require. Rules pertaining to certain off-air promotions may only appear on the specific literature - eg gamecards or newspapers and leaflets.

Participation instructions form part of these rules.

All entrants must agree to abide by these rules. The submission of an entry shall be deemed to indicate acceptance of these rules.

1. The competition is not open to employees or members of their immediate families (including spouse, parents, grandparents, children, brothers, sisters, uncles, aunts, cousins and remoter issue and in any event the decision of the Company shall be final) of the Company, and Global radio, their agents, participating clients or anyone connected with the promotion of the competition or event and again in the event of any dispute the decision of the Company shall be final and legally binding.

2. Our competitions are intended simply to be fun without the intention of creating legal relations. Entry does not create an enforceable contract and does not entitle the participant to enforce any claim against the Company.

3. Texts to 84850 with the keyword GOLD are charged at £1 per text plus standard network charges. Entrants to the competition must text the word GOLD and their answer (usually A, B or C) to be selected. A free route of entry is available here.

4. Entries must be received by the Company before the stated closing date and/or time and subject to the absolute discretion of the Company, late entries will not be considered.

5. Use of false name or address will result in disqualification.

6. Where the prize may be won by a numbered caller or participant, the selection of the winning entrant will be at the Company's sole discretion.

7. The Company cannot be held responsible for any difficulty in communication with the Company by telephone or other means.

8. While every care will be taken, the Company cannot be held responsible for the non-delivery, delay or loss of any entry. Proof of posting is not accepted as proof of delivery. The decision of the Company as to acceptance of any entry shall be final.

9. All entries become the property of the Company and unless otherwise agreed, cannot be returned.

10. Entrants agree to their name and home town being published on the air and elsewhere. They agree to their participation being broadcast, recorded and repeated and otherwise used without being entitled to any payment.

11. Subject to the Company deciding otherwise only the stated prize(s) may be won. There will not be a cash alternative to the stated prize. Cash prizes will be paid by cheque payable to the winning individual. The Company will not be responsible for any lost or misappropriated cheque.

14. In the event of the stated prize becoming unavailable the Company will, where appropriate, arrange the supply of an appropriate alternative of similar value at the Company's sole discretion.

15. In the event that there is more than one entry qualifying as prospective winner of a prize which is by its nature is divisible (for example a cash prize) then such prize shall be shared, subject to the decision of the Company in respect of prize money not to extend beyond the aggregate amount broadcast as available in any one competition or, in a competition consisting of a series of games, beyond the maximum aggregate amount broadcast in relation to or allocated to any one game in the series, or the total for the entire series. Any such cash prize shall be paid by cheque to the winner in full and final satisfaction of the winner's claim. In the event of there being more than one prospective winner of a prize which is not by its nature divisible the decision of the Company as to the ultimate winner shall be final.

16. A prize will not be awarded to a person who, for any reason, would not be allowed by law to purchase or use the prize where the supply to that person would be unlawful.

17. Age limits may apply to certain prizes. Entrants outside such limits will be disqualified. For certain prizes, winners under 18 years of age must be accompanied on a journey or holiday or to an event by a parent or guardian or other responsible adult.

18. Certain prizes may be won subject to success with a subsequent skill-testing question.

19. The Company will notify the winner either by broadcast, by telephone or in writing of the arrangements for collection or delivery of the prize. Prizes will be despatched within 28 days of the end of the promotion. Any prize not claimed and/or collected within 28 days of the first notification shall remain the property of the Company to do with as it considers fit. While the Company will use its best endeavours to ensure that prizes are received by the actual winner they shall not be responsible for any failure to do so.

20. The decision of the Company is final. No correspondence will be entered into concerning the Company's decisions or interpretation of these rules.

21. Complaints about the operation (but not the judging - see Rule 17) of the competition may be made in writing to the Programme Director.

22. The Company reserves the right to reject claims or applications and to alter, amend or foreclose the promotion without prior notice.

23. Subject to the complete discretion of the Company, the winning entry and the names and countries of the (major) prize winners will be made available after a specified date to anyone applying for this to the competition address and enclosing a stamped addressed envelope marked 'Results'.

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