RTA SPEEDBLITZ CRICKET COMPETITION – 2006/2007

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1. General Terms and Conditions

The following Terms and Conditions refer to both the chance and skill elements (including allocation of prizes) of the RTA SpeedBlitz Cricket Promotion (referred to as the 'Competition').

1.1. How To Play:
The rules relating to how to play the SpeedBlitz Cricket game (referred to as the 'Game') and how to earn points (including the point scoring system), are located at How to Play on the SpeedBlitz Cricket website. The information set out in the How to Play and Prizes sections of this website forms part of these Terms and Conditions.

1.2. Acceptance of Terms:
By participating in this Competition, each Registered Participant fully and unconditionally agrees to and accepts these Terms and Conditions and the decisions of the Promoter. The Promoter's decision is final and binding and no correspondence will be entered into.

1.3. Eligibility:
Entry to the Competition is only open to Registered Participants. A Registered Participant is a person 16 years of age or older who is a resident of New South Wales holding a current, valid NSW Driver Licence continuously from the time of registration in the competition up to and including 29/01/07 and who registers in accordance with these Terms and Conditions ('Registered Participant'). Entry to the Competition is not open to employees (and their immediate family members) of the Promoter or the Promoter's advertising agencies and website designers associated with this competition and/or this website.

1.4. Registration:
To become a Registered Participant an eligible person must register at www.speedblitz.com and provide all required contact information including a valid email address. A person must register under their own name and may only register once. False, incorrect or incomplete registration information will deem the registration invalid, making that person ineligible to enter the Competition and to win any prizes.

1.5. Individuals and Teams:
Each Registered Participant in the Competition is automatically registered as an individual. Registered Participants can also participate in the Competition as part of a Registered Team (see below). Registered Participants who participate in a Registered Team are also eligible to win the individual prizes.

1.6. Competition Period:
The Competition Period will be conducted over the following 8 consecutive rounds (individually and jointly referred to as "Round(s)"):
Round 1: 29.11.2006 – 10.12.2006
Round 2: 11.12.2006 – 17.12.2006
Round 3: 18.12.2006 – 24.12.2006
Round 4: 25.12.2006 – 31.12.2006
Round 5: 01.01.2007 – 07.01.2007
Round 6: 08.01.2007 – 14.01.2007
Round 7: 15.01.2007 – 21.01.2007
Round 8: 22.01.2007 – 28.01.2007
Each round starts at 12:01am on its first day and ends at 11:59pm on its last day.

1.7. Points:
When a Registered Participant logs in to play the Game, the total points earned by that participant in each successfully completed Game will be added to the cumulative score for all Games played by that Registered Participant and also to the cumulative score for the Registered Team of which that Registered Participant is a member. There is no limit to the number of times a Registered Participant may play the Game during the Competition Period. The rules set out in the "How to Play" section state what constitutes a successfully completed Game for each of the different levels of the Game.

1.8. Leaderboard:
Each Registered Participant should check the individual leaderboard and the team leaderboard respectively to see where he/she or his/her team is currently placed.

1.9. Ties:
If there is a tie for any prize (ie two or more Registered Participants or Registered Teams with the same highest cumulative score), the winner of the relevant prize will be the tying Registered Participant or Registered Team with the highest average score in all Games played by that Registered Participant or Registered Team prior to closing of the relevant period of the Competition to determine the prize.

1.10. Creating Teams:
Registered Participants who have reached the full licence level of play can create a team at any time during the Competition Period by clicking on the 'Create a team' button once they have logged in to play the Game. The Registered Participant who creates a team is the captain of that team.

1.11. Team Members:
Once a Registered Participant has created a team, he/she can invite other Registered Participants to join the team by following the instructions on the 'Create a team' page. Team members must be Registered Participants but (other than the team captain) do not need to have achieved the full licence level of play.

1.12. Team Numbers:
A Registered Team must consist of at least 2 team members up to a maximum of 12 team members ('Registered Team'). A Registered Participant may be a member of only 1 team at a time.

1.13. Names:
The Promoter reserves the right at any time and without prior notice to change any Registered Participant's registered Game name or Registered Team name that the Promoter, in its absolute discretion, considers is obscene, abusive, threatening, defamatory or otherwise offensive or inappropriate, to another name of the Promoter's choice. The Promoter will notify the Registered Participant or Registered Team's captain by email of the new name as soon as is reasonably practicable. The new name cannot be changed by the Registered Participant or the Registered Team or captain.

1.14. Lost Entries:
No responsibility is accepted by the Promoter for late, lost or misdirected entries via the internet. Any costs associated with accessing this website are the Registered Participant's responsibility and are dependent on the internet service provider used.

1.15. Technical Problems:
To the extent permitted by law, the Promoter excludes liability for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, technical problems or traffic congestion on the internet or any website; or any unauthorised intervention, or any combination thereof – including any injury or damage to any Registered Participant's or any other person's computer related to, or resulting from, participation in this competition or downloading any materials in this competition.

1.16. Cancellation:
If for any reason this Competition is not capable of running as planned in any respect due to any cause beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter, the Promoter reserves the right, subject to any written directions given by the Lottery Department, to cancel, postpone or amend the Competition without compensation to any Registered Participant.

1.17. Unfair Advantage:
No Registered Participant may use any:

1.18. Disqualification:
Any breach of these Terms and Conditions disentitles a Registered Participant from playing the Game and winning any prizes. The Promoter reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual, Registered Participant or team who the Promoter has reason to believe has breached any of these Terms and Conditions or any instructions or directions on this website, or engaged in any unlawful or other improper misconduct calculated to jeopardise the fair and proper conduct of the Competition. The Promoter's legal rights to recover damages or other compensation from such an offender are reserved.

1.19. Personal Information:
The Promoter collects the personal information of Registered Participants in order to conduct the competition. By entering the Competition and selecting the option to receive further information from the Promoter regarding future promotions, each entrant agrees that the Promoter may use this information for future similar promotional, marketing and publicity purposes, including sending the entrant electronic messages. A Registered Participant's personal information may be disclosed to the Lottery Department and winners' names published as required under the relevant lottery legislation. All personal details of Registered Participants will be collected and stored by Saatchi & Saatchi 70 George Street The Rocks Sydney NSW 2000 on behalf of the Promoter. A request to access, update or correct any information should be directed to the Promoter. A copy of the Promoter's privacy policy in relation to treatment of personal information collected can be located on this website and can also be obtained by contacting the Promoter at the address below.

1.20. Promoter:
The Promoter is the Roads and Traffic Authority of New South Wales ABN 64 480 155 255, Level 10, Centennial Plaza, 260 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010.

1.21. Round Prize Draws:
Round prizes are awarded based on the scores recorded during the relevant round of Game play. The draws will take place at Level 10, Centennial Plaza, 260 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010 on the times and dates indicated in the relevant prize tables.

1.22. Allocation of Prizes in Multiple Draws:
In each round draw the prizes will be drawn in descending order of value (from highest to lowest value prize as set out in these Terms and Conditions).

1.23. Prizes Not Transferable:
The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any variation in the value of prizes. Prizes, or any unused portion thereof, are not transferable, exchangeable and cannot be taken as cash.

1.24. Unused Prizes:
If for any reason a prize cannot be utilised by a winner as a result of any cause including, but not limited to, inclement weather, cancellation, discontinuance or unavailability of stock, or a winner providing an incorrect email and/or mailing address, the Promoter will not replace the prize or provide an alternative prize or pay any compensation subject to any written directions given by the Lottery Department. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any loss incurred where any event that forms part of a prize is cancelled for any reason beyond the control of the Promoter.

1.25. Limitation of Liability:
The Promoter shall not be liable for any loss or damages (including but not limited to indirect or consequential loss), or for personal injury or death or loss of, or damage to property, which is suffered or sustained in connection with the Competition or any prize, except to the extent that liability cannot be excluded by law. The Promoter will not be responsible for any incorrect, inaccurate or incomplete information communicated in the course of, or in connection with, this Competition if the deficiency is occasioned by any cause outside the reasonable control of the Promoter, including without limitation technical malfunctions or failures. It is a condition of accepting a prize that the winner (and their companions) may be required to sign a legal release in a form determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion.

1.26. Winner notification:
All winners will be notified by email at the address given in the registration details within 2 days of the relevant prize draw. Their names will be published on this website within 14 days of the relevant prize draw. The Promoter will not advise Registered Participants of failure to win a prize. The Promoter is not responsible for contacting winners by any other method or for winners not receiving notification (including, but not limited to, a change to, or incorrect supply of, an email address).

1.27. Prize Collection:
Winners of ticket prizes will be sent their prizes by mail. The Promoter is not liable for any tickets in the mail that are delivered late, are lost or misdirected. Winners of bat prizes must collect their prize from the RTA motor registry they nominate. Winners of box seat prizes will be sent a letter by the Promoter detailing the prize information. A second chance draw for any prize(s) unclaimed will be held on 21 May 2007 at 10am at Level 10, Centennial Plaza, 260 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010 in order to award prize(s) to be determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion to be of equivalent value to the original prize(s).

1.28. Prize Values:
Unless otherwise stated, prizes do not include transport to/from relevant match location, meals, beverages or spending money. All such costs and any other ancillary costs are the responsibility of the winner. All prize values are the recommended retail price in Australian dollars, are inclusive of GST and are correct at the time of printing. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any variation in the value of prizes. The total prize pool value is up to $92,266. The total amount of prizes to be won in the Game of Skill is valued up to $53,046. The total amount of prizes to be won in the Game of Chance is valued up to $39,220.

1.29. Interpretation:
These Terms and Conditions will be construed according to the laws of New South Wales and references to times are references to the time in Sydney, Australia. Headings are for ease of reference and do not affect interpretation. The word 'including' is not a term of limitation.

1.30. Permit Number
NSW Permit No. TPL06/14066.

2. Game of Chance Terms and Conditions

The following Terms and Conditions apply to the awarding of prizes in the Competition on the basis of chance. There are random prizes to be won at the end of each Round. For a breakdown of prizes, see the Game of Chance Prize Table, below.

2.1. Random Individual Draw:
At the end of each Round during the Competition Period, there will be multiple random draws awarding prizes as listed in the Game of Chance Prize Table from all Registered Participants who have successfully completed a game at full licence level within the relevant Round but who have not already won a Random Individual Prize in that Round (the rules set out in How to Play state what constitutes a successfully completed Game). Prizes will be awarded in descending order of value to the eligible Registered Participants drawn in each Random Draw.

2.2. Random Individual Prizes:
Each Random Individual Prize is listed in the Game of Chance Prize Table.

3. Game of Skill Terms and Conditions

The following Terms and Conditions apply to the awarding of prizes in the Competition on the basis of skill. There are 4 kinds of prizes to be won on a skill basis: the Individual Skill Prizes, the Team Skill Prizes, the Grand Individual Skill Prize and the Grand Team Skill Prize.

3.1. Individual Skill Prize Winner:
At the end of each Round for the first 7 Rounds, the Registered Participant at full licence level who has the highest score on the individual leaderboard at the end of the relevant Round of the Competition Period will win an Individual Skill Prize. Registered Participants who have already won an Individual Skill Prize will be deemed ineligible to receive further Individual Skill Prizes and the Registered Participant who has the next highest score on the individual leaderboard (who has not previously won an Individual Skill Prize) will receive the prize for that Round.

3.2. Individual Skill Prize:
The Individual Skill Prize is the prize as set out in the Game of Skill Prize Table. The prize includes travel in a taxi/s from the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) at the end of play on the day of the match to a maximum value of $400.00.

3.3. Team Skill Prize Winner
At the end of each round for the first 7 Rounds, the Registered Team that has the highest score on the team leaderboard at the end of the relevant round of the Competition Period will win a Team Skill Prize. Registered Teams who have already won a Team Skill Prize will be deemed ineligible to receive further Team Skill Prizes and the Registered Team who has the next highest score on the team leaderboard (which has not previously won a Team Skill Prize) will receive the prize for that round.

3.4. Team Skill Prize
The Team Skill Prize is the prize as set out in the Game of Skill Prize Table.

3.5. Grand Individual Skill Prize Winner:
The Registered Participant at full licence level who has the highest cumulative score for the Competition Period on the individual leaderboard as at the end of the 8th Round will win the Grand Individual Skill Prize.

3.6. Grand Individual Skill Prize:
The Grand Individual Skill Prize is the prize as listed in the Game of Skill Prize Table with a total value of up to $9,842.00. The prize includes travel in a taxi/s from the SCG at the end of play on the day of the match to a maximum value of $400.00.

3.7. Grand Team Skill Prize Winner:
The Registered Team which has the highest cumulative score for the Competition Period on the team leaderboard as at the end of the 8th Round will win the Grand Team Skill Prize.

3.8. Grand Team Skill Prize:
The Grand Team Skill Prize is the prize as listed in the Game of Skill Prize Table, with a total value of up to $7,200.00. The prize includes travel in a taxi/s from the SCG at the end of play on the day of the match to a maximum value of $600.00.

4. Prize Tables

The Prize Table below lists every prize to be awarded as part of this Competition..

4.1. Game of Chance Prize Table:

Random Individual Prizes

Round 1
Draw date: 11/12/06
Draw time: 3pm

Random Individual Prizes

• 4 winners will each win 1 SpeedBlitz Blues season 2006/07 signed bat, valued at $500.00 each.
• 12 winners will each win 1 Double Pass (two tickets) to the New Year Test, Day 1, 02/01/07, Australia v England, valued at $94.00 each.
• 12 winners will each win 1 Group Pass (6 tickets) to SpeedBlitz Blues v Tasmania One Day Match at Telstra Stadium, 24/01/07, valued at $90.00 each.
• 12 winners will each win 1 Group Pass (6 tickets) to SpeedBlitz Blues v Tasmania 20/20 Match at Telstra Stadium, 10/01/07, valued at $90.00 each.

Round 2
Draw date: 18/12/06
Draw time: 3pm

Random Individual Prizes

• 4 winners will each win 1 x SpeedBlitz Blues season 2006/07 signed bat with a total value of $500 each
• 12 winners will each win 1 Double Pass (two tickets) to the New Year Test, Day 2, 03/01/07, Australia v England, valued at $94.00 each
• 12 winners will each win 1 Group Pass (6 tickets) to the SpeedBlitz Blues v Tasmania One Day Match at Telstra Stadium, 24/01/07, valued at $90.00 each
• 12 winners will each win 1 Group Pass (6 tickets) to the SpeedBlitz Blues v Tasmania 20/20 Match at Telstra Stadium, 10/01/07, valued at $90.00 each

Round 3
Draw date: 28/12/06
Draw time: 3pm

Random Individual Prizes

• 4 winners will each win 1 SpeedBlitz Blues season 2006/07 signed bat with a total value of $500 each
• 12 winners will each win 1 Double Pass (two tickets) to the New Year Test, Day 3, 04/01/07, Australia v England, valued at $94.00 each
• 12 winners will each win 1 Group Pass (6 tickets) to the SpeedBlitz Blues v Tasmania One Day Match at Telstra Stadium, 24/01/07, valued at $90.00 each
• 12 winners will each win 1 Group Pass (6 tickets) to the SpeedBlitz Blues v Tasmania 20/20 Match at Telstra Stadium, 10/01/07, valued at $90.00 each

Round 4
Draw date:02/01/07
Draw time: 3pm

Random Individual Prizes

• 4 winners will each win 1 SpeedBlitz Blues season 2006/07 signed bat with a total value of $500 each
• 12 winners will each win 1 Double Pass (two tickets) to the Twenty20, 09/01/07, Australia v England, valued at $98.00 each
• 12 winners will each win 1 Group Pass (6 tickets) to the SpeedBlitz Blues v Tasmania One Day Match at Telstra Stadium, 24/01/07, valued at $90.00 each
• 12 winners will each win 1 Group Pass (6 tickets) to the SpeedBlitz Blues v Tasmania 20/20 Match at Telstra Stadium, 10/01/07, valued at $90.00 each

Round 5
Draw date: 08/01/06
Draw time: 3pm

Random Individual Prizes

• 4 winners will each win 1 SpeedBlitz Blues season 2006/07 signed bat with a total value of $500 each
• 12 winners will each win 1 Double Pass (two tickets) to the One Day International, 21/01/07, Australia v New Zealand, valued at $106.00 each
• 4 winners will each win 1 Double Pass (two tickets) to the One Day International Final, 11/02/07, valued at $130.00 each
• 12 winners will each win 1 Group Pass (6 tickets) to the SpeedBlitz Blues v Tasmania One Day Match at Telstra Stadium, 24/01/07, valued at $90.00 each

Round 6
Draw date: 15/01/07
Draw time: 3pm

Random Individual Prizes

• 4 winners will each win 1 SpeedBlitz Blues season 2006/07 signed bat with a total value of $500 each
• 6 winners will each win 1 Double Pass (two tickets) to the One Day International, 21/01/07, Australia v New Zealand, valued at $106.00 each
• 6 winners will each win 1 Double Pass (two tickets) to the One Day International, 02/02/07, Australia v England, valued at $106.00 each
• 4 winners will each win 1 Double Pass (two tickets) to the One Day International Final, 11/02/07, valued at $130.00 each
• 12 winners will each win 1 Group Pass (6 tickets) to the SpeedBlitz Blues v Tasmania One Day Match at Telstra Stadium, 24/01/07, valued at $90.00 each

Round 7
Draw date: 22/01/07
Draw time: 3pm

Random Individual Prizes

• 4 winners will each win 1 SpeedBlitz Blues season 2006/07 signed bat with a total value of $500 each
• 6 winners will each win 1 Double Pass (two tickets) to the One Day International, 02/02/07, Australia v England, valued at $106.00 each
• 11 winners will each win 1 Double Pass (two tickets) to the One Day International Final, 11/02/07, valued at $130.00 each

Round 8
Draw date: 29/01/07
Draw time: 3pm

Random Individual Prizes

• 4 winners will each win 1 SpeedBlitz Blues season 2006/07 signed bat with a total value of $500 each.
• 17 winners will each win one 1 Double Pass (two tickets) to the One Day International Final, 11/02/07, valued at $130.00 each
  

4.2. Game of Skill Prize Table:
Round commencing

Round 1
Draw date: 11/12/06
Draw time: 3pm

Skill Individual Prize

• 1 winner will win 6 box seats at the New Year Test, Day 2, 03/01/07, Australia v England, plus six (6) hats and six (6) wristbands, valued at $3,012 (plus up to $400 travel in taxi/s).

Skill Team Prize

• 1 team will win 1 Team Pass (12 Tickets) to the New Year Test, Day 1, 02/01/07, Australia v England, plus 12 hats and 12 wristbands, valued at $888

Round 2
Draw date: 18/12/06
Draw time: 3pm

Skill Individual Prize

• 1 winner will win 6 box seats at the New Year Test, Day 3, 04/01/07, Australia v England, plus 6 hats and 6 wristbands, valued at $3,012 (plus up to $400 travel in taxi/s).

Skill Team Prize

• 1 team will win 1 Team Pass (12 Tickets) to the New Year Test, Day 2, 03/01/07, Australia v England, plus 12 hats and 12 wristbands, valued at $888

Round 3
Draw date: 28/12/06
Draw time: 3pm

Skill Individual Prize

• 1 winner will win 6 box seats at the New Year Test, Day 3, 04/01/07, Australia v England, plus 6 hats and 6 wristbands, valued at $3,012 (plus up to $400 travel in taxi/s).

Skill Team Prize

• 1 team will win 1 Team Pass (12 Tickets) to the New Year Test, Day 3, 04/01/07, Australia v England, plus 12 hats and 12 wristbands, valued at $888

Round 4
Draw date: 02/01/07
Draw time: 3pm

Skill Individual Prize

• 1 winner will win 6 box seats at the Twenty20, 09/01/07, Australia v England, plus 6 hats and 6 wristbands, valued at $2,082 (plus up to $400 travel in taxi/s)

Skill Team Prize

• 1 team will win 1 Team Pass (12 Tickets) to the Twenty20, 09/01/07, Australia v England, plus 12 hats and 12 wristbands, valued at $912

Round 5
Draw date: 08/01/07
Draw time: 3pm

Skill Individual Prize

• 1 winner will win 6 box seats at the One Day International, 21/01/07, Australia v New Zealand, plus 6 hats and 6 wristbands, valued at $4,962 (plus up to $400 travel in taxi/s)

Skill Team Prize

• 1 team will win 1 Team Pass (12 Tickets) to the One Day International, 21/01/07, Australia v New Zealand, plus 12 hats and 12 wristbands, valued at $960

Round 6
Draw date: 15/01/07
Draw time: 3pm

Skill Individual Prizes

• 1 winner will win 6 box seats at the One Day International, 02/02/07, Australia v England, plus 6 hats and 6 wristbands valued at $4,962 (plus up to $400 travel in taxi/s)

Skill Team Prizes

• 1 team will win 1 Team Pass (12 Tickets) to the One Day International, 02/02/07, Australia v England, plus 12 hats and 12 wristbands, valued at $960

Round 7
Draw date: 22/01/07
Draw time: 3pm

Skill Individual Prizes

• 1 winner will win 6 box seats at the One Day International Final, 11/02/07, plus 6 hats and 6 wristbands, valued at $5,562 (plus up to $400 travel in taxi/s)

Skill Team Prizes

• 1 team will win 1 Team Pass (12 Tickets) to the One Day International Final, 11/02/07, plus 12 hats and 12 wristbands, valued at $1,104

Round 8
Draw date: 29/01/07
Draw time: 3pm

Grand Skill Individual Prize

• 1 winner will win 6 box seats at the One Day International Final, 11/02/07, valued at $5,562 (plus up to $400 travel in taxi/s)
• Plus 1 Framed SpeedBlitz Blues Season 2002/03 shirt, valued at $1,400.
• Plus 6 x Merchandise packs (containing backpack, hat, keyring, wristband, mini bat and ball), valued at $80 each, total value of $480
• Plus 1 x One Day International bat signed by the current Australian Cricket Team, valued at $2,000

Grand Skill Team Prize

• 1 team will win 1 Sydney Cricket Ground tour, to be conducted on Friday 16 February 2007, valued at $300 (plus, up to $600 travel in taxi/s)
• Plus 12 SpeedBlitz Blues Season 2006/07 bats valued at $500 each, total value of $6000
• Plus 12 hats, total value of $300.
• Plus 1 cricket match against a minimum of 11 members of the 2006/07 SpeedBlitz Blues squad, to be conducted on Friday 16 February 2007, at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

The winning team members will be required to provide their own equipment for the match against the SpeedBlitz Blues including, but not limited to, a helmet, cricket bat and cricket pads.