50 CENT
COMPETITION TERMS AND CONDITIONS
The following terms and conditions apply for the Hot30 Countdown’s 50 Cent competition to be conducted by the following radio stations: 2DAY FM, NXFM, B105 FM, FOX FM, SAFM, 92.9 and FM104.7 (the “participating stations”).
These terms and conditions apply in conjunction with the above participating stations’ General Contest Rules. Where there is inconsistency, these terms and conditions will prevail.
Both these terms and conditions and the participating stations’ General Contest Rules can be collected at the reception desks of 2DAY FM, NXFM, B105 FM, FOX FM, SAFM, 92.9 and FM104.7 and these terms and conditions can be downloaded from the website at http://www.hot30.com (“website”).
1. DURATION
Registrations will be taken from 6pm Friday 6 January 2006 AEST to 6pm Friday 13 January 2005 AEST inclusive.
Contesting will occur between 7pm and 10pm local time weekdays from Friday 6 January to Friday 13 January 2005 inclusive.
The Grand Final will take place between Tuesday 10 January and Saturday 14 January 2006 between 9am and 5pm AEST.
METHOD OF ENTRY
Entry is available to permanent residents of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia Western Australia and the Australian Capital Territory only.
Each weeknight the hot30 Countdown will invite listeners to register their details via the website for their opportunity to be part of this contest. To register, listeners must provide their contact details, personal information and explain in 25 words or less why they love 50 Cent.
The hot30 team will then judge the most creative and entertaining registration/s and give those listeners an opportunity to participate in the competition (“Contestant”). The Hot30 team will choose one (1) Contestants per week night. The Hot30 producer will call the Contestant on their nominated telephone number weeknights off air between 7pm and 10pm (AEST). If a Contestant is not available at the time they are called, their name will be returned to the list of registrations and an alternate Contestant will be selected and so on until a Contestant is successfully contacted and consents to play.
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All Contestants who qualify for the Grand Final are deemed Finalists.
All decisions of the hot30 are final and no discussions or correspondence will be entered into. The hot30 may at its absolute discretion publicise clues in relation to this competition in any medium. It may also provide hints to contestants.
2. JUDGING The Grand Final
The Grand Final will take place between and Tuesday 10th January to Saturday 14 January 2006 between 9am and 5pm (AEST). Finalists will be advised of the exact time. Finalists must be available to participate in the Pop Quiz at a time nominated by the hot30 between 9am and 4.59pm (AEST). The hot30 team will call each Finalist. If the Finalist does not answer their phone or make an attempt to contact the Hot30 to discuss an appropriate/alternate time, they will be disqualified from the Grand Final at 4.59pm (AEST) Saturday 14 January 2006.
Each of the Finalists will be given a Pop Quiz of the same five (5) questions, which will be based on general knowledge and/or music played on the Hot30. The Finalist who answers the most questions correctly will be the winner of the Pop Quiz and the Grand Final. If there is a tie between two or more Finalists, the same additional Pop Quiz questions will be asked to those who have tied, until there is one (1) winner who will be the Finalist who has answered the most questions correctly overall.
3. PRIZE(s)
There are 5 (5) minor prizes:
4 x tickets to the 50 Cent concert in the Winner’s Capital City valued at $99 each = $396
Scheduled Show Dates/Venues/Tickets:
Brisbane – Entertainment Centre WED 15 FEB
Sydney – Superdome FRI 17 FEB
Melbourne – Rod Laver Arena SUN 19 FEB
Adelaide – Entertainment Centre MON 20 FEB
PERTH – Burswood Dome WED 22 FEB
Value of each minor prize: $396 x 5
Total maximum value of all minor prizes: $1980
There is one (1) major prize which is:
? Return Economy Airfares for 2 people from Winner’s Capital City to London, UK, at a maximum of $3000 per person (travel must be taken on 16 January 2006, returning 19 January 2006) – valued at up to 6,000.00
? 3 nights twin share accommodation in a 3.5 star hotel in London – valued at up to $1200.00
? Transfers between airport / hotel/ airport – valued at up to $200.00
? 2 x tickets to the London Premiere of Get Rich or Die Trying – Money Can’t Buy
Total maximum value of major prize: $7,400
Total maximum value of all prizes: $9,380
No other costs will be included and all expenses and meals (other than those specifically referred to above) will be at each winner’s and other traveller’s cost. Accommodation is for room charges only. Prize must be taken on dates specified and cannot be varied or extended.
It will be each winner’s and other traveller’s responsibility to take out all relevant travel and associated insurance which may be required or prudent. All transport expenses other than those specifically referred to above will be at each winner’s and other traveller’s cost. Please note that the prize does not include airport departure or government taxes, which must be paid by the winner and other traveller where applicable.

4. USE OF PHOTOS etc.
It is a condition of entry that the participating stations have the right to publicise the names, characters, likenesses or voices of any contestants for any promotion or matter incidental to the competition.
Winners may also be required by the participating stations to participate in a photo, video and/or film session and acknowledges that the participating stations have the right to use such publicity photos, videos and/or films in any medium (including, without limitation, the internet) and in any reasonable manner they see fit, unless that person advises the participating stations at the time of entering the competition that he/she wishes to retain his/her anonymity.
Contestants also acknowledge that their photo may be used for a promotional display at the prize providers’ locations.
Contestants consent to their entry being read out on air and to their telephone and other conversations with the participating stations being broadcast on air.
5. INDEMNITY
All contestants release from, and indemnify Radio Newcastle Pty Ltd (ACN 000 225 525) Consolidated Broadcasting System (WA) Pty Ltd (ACN 008 670 460), Canberra FM Radio Pty Ltd (ACN 074 733 823) and Austereo Pty Ltd (ACN 007 914 641) against, all liability, cost, loss or expense arising out of acceptance of any prize(s) or participation in the competition including (but not limited to) loss of income, personal injury and damage to property and whether direct or consequential, foreseeable, due to some negligent act or omission or otherwise.
6. NOTIFICATION
All prize winners will be notified on air at the time of winning, by telephone and in writing.
All prize winners from Victoria of $250 or more will be published in the Herald Sun on Wednesday 18 January 2006.
7. COPYRIGHT
By entering this competition all entrants:
• consent to Austereo Pty Ltd making copies of the whole or any part of their entry;
• grant to Austereo Pty Ltd all present and future copyright and all other rights in their entry in all media (including, without limitation, the internet) and whether in existence now or created in the future; and
• undertake to Austereo Pty Ltd that their entry is not in breach of any third party intellectual property rights.

8. All prizes are non transferable, non exchangeable, must be used on the dates specified above (where applicable) and are not redeemable for cash.
9. The winner will be responsible for any and all taxes incurred in relation to their receipt of the prize(s). Winner/s should seek independent financial advice prior to accepting a prize if this is a concern.
10. If a registered listener from South Australia is not available at the time they are called, they will win a CD valued at approximately $30, and will be notified in writing within 14 days of winning, that they have won and how to collect their prize.
11. No person may enter this contest more than once.
12. Except for SA residents, no person may win more than one (1) prize. In the event that the hot30 becomes aware that the same person has been selected as a winner more than once, the hot30 will cause another name to be drawn/selected in their place. All decisions and actions of the hot30 are exercised according its absolute discretion and are final. No discussions or correspondence will be entered into.
13. Employees and their immediate families of the participating stations, Radio Newcastle Pty Ltd, Consolidated Broadcasting System (WA) Pty Ltd, Canberra FM Radio Pty Ltd and Austereo Pty Ltd are ineligible to enter. Employees and their immediate families of all associated sponsors and participating companies are also ineligible to enter.
14. If a winner is under the age of 18 years, their prize may at the absolute discretion of the participating stations be awarded to that winner’s parent or legal guardian.
15. If a winner under the age of 18 years is permitted by the participating stations in their absolute discretion to accept a prize, that winner must nominate a parent or legal guardian as their accompanying “friend” for the trip.
16. The winner and the person proposed to accompany them must not engage in any illegal or unsafe behaviour whilst travelling.
17. The winner and the person proposed to accompany them must have and maintain valid passports endorsed with all relevant visas and with expiry dates no less than six (6) months following the proposed dates of travel. These passports, and their holders, must not be subject to any restrictions on their rights to travel to and from the UK.
18. The winner and the person proposed to accompany them must have a medical examination and obtain a written clearance to travel from an examining medical practitioner acceptable to Austereo Pty Ltd.
19. If in the course of a telephone call the telephone line drops out or breaks up the participating stations may proceed to another caller. In such event, the participating stations will not be responsible for the awarding of any prize to the caller whose line dropped out or broke up.
20. If for any reason this competition is not capable of running as planned (including but not limited to) technical failures, unauthorised intervention, computer virus, mobile phone failure, tampering, fraud or any other causes beyond the control of Austereo which corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this competition, the participating stations reserve the right, subject to State legislation, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the competition.
21. The participating stations, Radio Newcastle Pty Ltd, Consolidated Broadcasting System (WA) Pty Ltd, Canberra FM Radio Pty Ltd and Austereo Pty Ltd will not be responsible or liable if for any reason beyond their reasonable control any element of any prize is not provided. The participating stations may, subject to State Regulations, substitute a different prize of equivalent value in place of any prize referred to in these terms and conditions.
22. All winners must sign these terms and conditions and the applicable participating station’s General Contest Rules both in a form prescribed by Austereo Pty Ltd in order to receive their prize. In the event that a prize winner under the age of 18 years is permitted to accept a prize, these terms and conditions and the applicable participating station General Contest Rules must be signed by their parent or legal guardian.
23. All winners of the major prize must execute a Deed of Release and Indemnity in a form prescribed by Austereo Pty Ltd in order to receive the major prize. In the event that a prize winner under the age of 18 years is permitted to accept a prize, the Deed of Release and Indemnity must be signed by their parent or legal guardian.
24. It is also a condition of entry that the winner and the person proposed to accompany them must both execute a Deed of Release and Indemnity in a form prescribed by Austereo Pty Ltd in order to receive the major prize. In the event that a prize winner under the age of 18 years is permitted to accept a prize, their Deed of Release and Indemnity must be signed by their parent or guardian.
25. It is also a condition of entry that contestants proposing to undertake stunts or challenges may at the absolute discretion of Austereo Pty Ltd first be required to execute a Deed of Release and Indemnity in a form prescribed by Austereo Pty Ltd in order to participate further in the competition. In the event that a prize winner under the age of 18 years is permitted to accept a prize or participate in a challenge, the Deed of Release and Indemnity must be signed by their parent or legal guardian.
26. The participating stations may, subject to State regulations, terminate this competition at any time at their absolute discretion without liability to any contestant or other person.
27. In all matters, all decisions of participating station staff will be final and cannot be contested. No correspondence or discussions will be entertained.
28. Obtaining time off work and/or study and/or related activities to participate in this competition will be the sole and absolute responsibility of each contestant.
29. The participating stations reserve the right to exclude any persons from the competition on the ground of their medical condition or history or any reason whatsoever.
30. The personal information supplied by entrants will be used by Hot30 Countdown to conduct the contest and to contact entrants if they are a winner. The information may also become part of a database kept by Hot30 Countdown used to let entrants know about special offers from Hot30 Countdown and new developments. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for more information as entry in this contest is an agreement to be bound by that policy. Our current Privacy Policy is available at http://www.hot30.com or from the participating station’s reception. All entrants may have their details removed from the database at any time by simply contacting their local station.
31. PROMOTER
The promoter is Radio Newcastle Pty Ltd trading as NXFM, 252 Pacific Highway Charlestown NSW 2290, Consolidated Broadcasting System (WA) Pty Ltd trading as 92.9 of 283 Rokeby Road, Subiaco WA 6008, Canberra FM Radio Pty Ltd trading as FM104.7 of Bellenden Street, Gungahlin ACT 2615 and Austereo Pty Ltd trading as:
2DAY FM of Level 15, 50 Goulburn St, Sydney NSW 2000
SAFM of 128 Greenhill Road, UNLEY SA 5061
FOX FM of 180 St Kilda Road, ST KILDA VIC 3182
B105 FM of William Jolly Place, 309 North Quay, BRISBANE QLD 4006




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