The Export NZ Fishing Competition - Terms and Conditions

PRIZE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

PRIZE DRAWS

There will be a prize drawn from all registered participants who have entered (and had approved) one or more fish in the competition period or from time to time, the period specified under prizes. The draw is amongst registered anglers submitting one or more eligible catches and each angler has only one draw irrespective of the number of catches uploaded during that period. (For clarity, any registered angler in the NZ Fishing Competition uploading one catch in any specified period will have the same chance of winning the prize draw as an angler who uploads a number of catches).

Prize Schedule

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Annual Prizes

Annual prizes are awarded at the end of the Competition Season.
The longest fish in each species category will be awarded a prize or trophy.
Each species will also have a drawn prize at the end of the season taken from all contestants who have submitted one or more entries for that species on the leaderboard. (Any registered participant in the Export NZ Fishing Competition who uploads one eligible catch for a particular species during the season will have the same chance of winning the prize draw as a participant who uploads several catches for the same species)
In the event of more than one entry being tied for first place for the longest fish in any species category, the prize for the longest fish in that category will be drawn.
Prize values stated are approximate normal retail. All prizes will be awarded as shown unless due to unforeseen circumstances, such as, but not limited to, reasons of stock availability, or a particular prize is no longer available. The Export NZ Fishing Competition reserve the right to alter prizes at any time where the new prize value is equivalent to or greater than the normal retail value of the prize being replaced.
The Export NZ Fishing Competition is open to New Zealand residents only and any prizes won must be able to be delivered to a New Zealand address.

General Conditions

Correct details

You agree that the contact details you provide will be accurate and valid at the time of registration. Any details supplied will not be shared with 3rd parties. You also agree that the NZ Fishing Competition can send occasional communications with updates and important information about the competition from time to time.

Age

Catch entries may only be uploaded to the website by individuals 18 years and older to comply with current liquor promotion requirements.

Amendments to The NZ Fishing Competition rules

The Export NZ Fishing Competition organsers reserve the right to suspend the Competition, amend any aspect of the rules or terms and conditions without prior notice and for any reason whatsoever at their sole discretion.

Agreement to Rules, Terms and Conditions

You agree to abide by these Rules, Terms and Conditions on registration.

Our Decision and Disputes

The New Zealand Fishing Competition organisers decision on all matters is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

Information submitted and our Privacy Policy

Any personal information or material that you submit to this website is subject to the Privacy Policy. The Privacy Policy forms part of these Terms of Use.

You agree that the information and material you submit with each catch entry (ie your name, a photo(s), and the location of your catch) is able to be used by NZ Fishing Competition and Competition sponsors for the purpose of advertising the Competition and/or to evidence your participation in the Competition.

All photos submitted by you will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary and become the property of NZ Fishing Competition once submitted.

NZ Fishing Competition may licence, reproduce, publish, disclose, modify or adapt any photos submitted by you without restriction or payment to you. Unless with your permission, under no circumstances will we knowingly sell, rent or give your private information including name, address, email to third parties.

We collect name and address information solely for the purpose of (i) your entry into the Competition, (ii) publicising your catch entries (which include publishing your name, submitted photos, and the location of your catch) and delivery of goods or services purchased by you via the website including electronic communications. If you have elected to receive on-going communication from us this consent can be cancelled at your sole discretion. Individual users are not identified in Website statistics.

These statistics are used to improve the site and monitor traffic. If you would like to view, modify or delete the information that we hold on you as a user of this website or customer, e-mail us or write to us and we will make the appropriate changes.

E-COMMERCE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

At The NZ Fishing Competition we're committed to making any online purchase convenient, simple and totally secure.

Ordering The NZ Fishing Competition Products

By placing an order on The NZ Fishing Competition website you agree to and accept the terms and price specified in this website.

This price may include delivery and other applicable charges which are stated during the ordering and/or checkout process. If a particular The NZ Fishing Competition product is temporarily unavailable, we will contact you, and inform you of the estimated date of availability and deliver the product when it is available or give you the option to cancel the transaction.

Your contract with The NZ Fishing Competition will begin when you have fully paid for your order and The NZ Fishing Competition provides confirmation that your order has been accepted. Confirmation will be sent via email to the email address you have specified.

By creating an account with The NZ Fishing Competition you agree to receive communications from time to time which may include: account status updates, order status updates and other important information relating to the competition if you have registered.

Delivery Estimates

The NZ Fishing Competition makes every effort practical to ensure that delivery timeframes are prompt but we are unable to accept liability for any loss or damage directly or indirectly arising out of, or in connection with, any delay or failure to deliver within the estimated time frame.

We use NZ couriers for delivery of competition measurers and our service level targets are delivery within 3 business days of your order being placed.

If however for any reason, dispatch of goods has not occurred within 14 days from your order date, you may elect to treat the failure to deliver as a termination of the contract between you and Fishingcomp.co.nz. In such an event The NZ Fishing Competition will refund any payment due to you in respect of that particular order.

Payment

The NZ Fishing Competition accepts payment via selected credit cards only. If you'd like to pay by online bank transfer from your account then just e-mail us and we'll provide the NZ Fishing Competiton account details.

Pricing

All prices are in New Zealand dollars (NZ$) and include GST (15% GST). All prices are correct at the time of order. New Zealand Based Residents Only The NZ Fishing Competition will fulfil orders to New Zealand residents only.

Delivery Risk

Please ensure you have entered your delivery address carefully as we generate a shipping label from the information you have entered on your order. In the event you have entered incorrect information, please note that The NZ Fishing Competition cannot refund or resend the product.

Delivery Process

Couriered deliveries will require a proof of delivery signature. Our couriers are instructed not leave goods at an unattended address unless requested when placing your order. In this circumstance neither The NZ Fishing Competition not the courier company can be liable for loss of the shipment. If you have requested proof of delivery and are not at the specified address when the courier calls a delivery card will be left advising you where your order can be collected.

Insurance

Couriered goods are insured by our courier company but they have strict criteria for claims. Please thoroughly check your order before signing for your delivery. If the couriered goods are found to be damaged in transit please advise the courier at the time of delivery or us immediately as we have a limited time to lodge a claim.

Lost Goods

If your order fails to arrive within 5 business days from receipt of a confirmation e-mail saying your order has been dispatched, please let us know promptly.

RETURNS POLICY AND REFUNDS

Defective Goods

You have rights the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 which states that any goods purchased for personal use may be returned if they are not of an "acceptable quality" (for example, if they are not fit for the purpose for which they are bought, or if they are unsafe). Any returns under the terms of this provision, The NZ Fishing Competition will provide a refund or a replacement product within a reasonable period of time at our expense.

General Returns

Aside from the Consumer Guarantees Act provisions if you are not completely satisfied with any product that is purchased from The NZ Fishing Competition, for whatever reason, the item with the exception of some listed below may be returned, prepaid, within 14 days of purchase. Courier charges are non-refundable. We cannot accept returns on products that have been used, or items that are not in original condition. Returned goods can be sent to; The NZ Fishing Competition 177B Marua Rd Ellerslie Auckland 1051 Please ensure you provide your contact details together with the original invoice as proof of purchase.

Disclaimer

When viewing the pages of this website, you acknowledge that you have read and accepted the following disclaimer.

The information on this website is provided for general information only. The NZ Fishing Competition has provided this information for the benefit of users in good faith and with all reasonable care.

Errors and omissions in this information may occur and The NZ Fishing Competition does not accept any liability for any loss or damage which may directly or indirectly result from any opinion, information, advice, representation or omission contained on The NZ Fishing Competition web site.

By accessing, browsing or purchasing using this site, you acknowledge and agree to our terms, conditions and any relevant disclaimers. The NZ Fishing Competition reserves the right to change any or all of the information contained in these terms or conditions at any time. The NZ Fishing Competition reserves the right to refuse service, remove or edit content or cancel orders at their sole discretion.

Any orders cancelled by The NZ Fishing Competition but paid for, will receive a full refund. Other refunds will be given at the discretion of The NZ Fishing Competition. The NZ Fishing Competition will retain ownership of the products you order until you have made payment in full for those products. Ownership of those products & any risk therein will pass to you on dispatch from The NZ Fishing Competition.