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  1. Organiser The main Organiser of this Contest is Measat Broadcast Network Systems Sdn Bhd (“ASTRO”), while the Co-organiser is WPP Marketing Communications (M) Sdn Bhd.
  2. About The Contest
    The "Where Do YOU Want Astro On-The-Go" Contest invites Contestants to submit a photo of a person or a group of people holding laptop, smartphone and/or tablet,  showcasing the “Astro On-The-Go” logo at a location where they desire or prefer to receive the Astro On-The-Go services. The most creative and well-executed entry, as judged by a panel of judges and online votes, wins.
  3. Contest Mechanics
    • Contestants enter by registering their personal particulars (name, contact number, email address) at http://www.astroonthego.com/contest/
    • Contestants will first need to download or load the “Astro On-The-Go” logo on their mobile device(s).
    • Contestants then submit a photo of themselves or a group of people holding laptop, smartphone and/or tablet with the “Astro On-The-Go” logo full-screen, at a location in Malaysia that reflects where they want their Astro On-The-Go services.
    • Contestants may also submit their entry via Twitter or any Twitter platform, by including the photo, #AstroOnTheGo hashtag, and location. Detailed instructions can be found on the Contest site. Please note that Twitter accounts must be set to “Public” in order for the tweets to be visible.
    • The public may vote for their favourite photos on the Contest site. This will require signing in to Facebook through Facebook Connect as a means of validating the voter’s identity. No login information will be kept on our servers. Each person may only vote ONCE for each entry, and may vote for multiple entries.
    • Contestants must adhere to the Contest mechanics as notified or communicated by the Organiser during the Contest Period.
  4. Eligibility
    • This Contest is open to all Malaysians aged 12 and above, except employees of Astro Malaysia Holdings Sdn. Bhd. its group of companies and their immediate family members, and employees of WPP Marketing Communications (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. and their immediate family members.
    • Contestants must possess valid Malaysian National Registration Identity Cards (‘NIRC’). The Organiser has the right to request for the Contestant’s original Identity Card or the originals of other supporting documents/materials for verification purposes.
    • Contestants under the age of 18 years must obtain the consent of their parent/legal guardian in order to be eligible to participate in the Contest and to receive a Prize. The Organiser considers it the responsibility of parents/guardian to monitor their children’s participation in this Contest.
    • Contestants may not enter or participate in this Contest on behalf of any third party.
    • Any person who is discovered to have used or attempted to use more than one name or provided false information in entering the Contest will be disqualified from participating in the Contest and/or redeeming a prize.
    • The Contestant acknowledges and agrees that the Organiser reserves the right to disqualify a Winner in the event that the Organiser learns of his/her ineligibility after awarding the prize to him/her. In such an event, the Organiser reserves the right to demand for the return of the prize(s) or payment of its value from the ineligible person/parent/guardian.
  5. Contest Period
    • The Contest runs from 23 June 2012 to 31 August 2012.
    • Entries must be received by the Organiser at or before 11.59pm on 31 August 2012.
    • Entries received before the commencement of the Contest Period and after the stipulated Entry Deadline will be disqualified.
    • The Organiser reserves the right to vary, postpone or re-schedule the Contest Period or any dates thereof at its sole discretion.
    • The Organiser may terminate this Contest at any time at its absolute discretion without liability to any Contestant or other person at anytime without giving any reason whatsoever.
  6. Selection of Winners
    • Winners will be selected based on the most creative and well-executed entry, as deemed by a panel of judges (50%) and online votes (50%).
    • The Organiser reserves the right to nominate the next best winner if the current/existing winner remains non-contactable after a reasonable period.
    • The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entertained.
  7. Prizes
      Grand Prize x 1
    • The new iPad 64GB 4G + WiFi + Astro On-The-Go merchandise consisting of a woven bag and speakers.
    • If the Winner is also an Active Astro subscriber or if the Astro Account is registered in the name of the Winner’s immediate family members (at any time before or during the Contest Period) and remains an Active Astro Subscriber until the fulfillment of Prize, the Grand Prize Winner will receive additional RM1,500 to be paid by way of cheque in the name of the Winner.

      2nd Prize x 1
    • The new iPad 32GB WiFi + Astro On-The-Go merchandise consisting of a woven bag and speakers. 
    • If the Winner is also an Active Astro subscriber or if the Astro Account is registered in the name of the Winner’s immediate family members (at any time before or during the Contest Period) and remains an Active Astro Subscriber until the fulfillment of Prize, the 2nd Prize Winner will receive additional RM1,000 to be paid by way of cheque in the name of the Winner.
      Consolation Prize x 5
    • iPad 2 16GB WiFi + Astro On-The-Go merchandise consisting of a woven bag.
    • If the Winner is also an Active Astro subscriber or if the Astro Account is registered in the name of the Winner’s immediate family members (at any time before or during the Contest Period) and remains an Active Astro Subscriber until the fulfillment of Prize, the Consolation Prize Winners will receive additional RM50 each to be paid by way of cheque in the name of the Winner.
    • Prizes are not transferable, replaceable or exchangeable, and cannot be redeemed for cash.
    • All prizes are accepted entirely at the risk of the Winner. The Organiser excludes all warranties in connection with any prize to the extent permitted by law.
    • Eligible Contestants may enter multiple entries in this Contest. However, each Winner is only entitled to one (1) Prize. Any subsequent wins for this Contest, even if declared by the Organiser will be automatically void.
    • If a specified prize becomes unavailable, the Organiser reserves the right to substitute a replacement prize at its absolute discretion.
    • Contestants will not be eligible to win Prizes in the Contest if he/she won any form of Prizes in any other contests held by Astro previously in the past 2 months (from the Winner announcement date).
  1. Notification of Winners
    • Winners will be announced on http://www.astroonthego.com/contest/ on or before 19th September 2012.
    • Winners will be contacted via email, followed by a telephone confirmation.
    • Winners under the age of 18 will be contacted via email first, followed by a telephone call to the parent/legal guardian for confirmation. These terms and conditions must be signed by the Winner’s parent/legal guardian before the prize is awarded. The prize may at the absolute discretion of the Organiser be awarded to the Winner’s parent/legal guardian.
    • Winners who are Astro subscribers will have to provide the Organiser with their Astro Account holder’s IC number and either the Astro SmartCard ID or Astro Account ID for verification.
    • Winners will be given further instructions on where to collect their prize.
  2. Collection Period
    • All prizes must be collected within three (3) months from the date of notification. Uncollected prizes will be forfeited by the Organiser. The Organiser, its agents, sponsors and representatives will have no liability to the Winner in any respect whatsoever.
    • Prizes must be claimed in person by the Winner and produce relevant identification and other documents or information as may be requested by the Organiser for verification purposes.
    • If the Organiser elects to post a prize to a Winner, no responsibility will be borne by the Organiser for the safe and effective postal delivery of the prize.
    • If the Winner is below the age of 18, his/her parent or legal guardian must be present during the collection of the Prize.
    • In the event that a Winner chooses not to accept a prize, they will have to sign a “Letter of Forfeiture” and forfeit any and all claims to that prize, which will be dealt with according to the absolute discretion of the Organiser.
  3. Publicity Materials and Copyright
    • Contestants may be required by the Organiser to participate in interviews, photo, video and/or film sessions and acknowledge that the Organiser has the right to use such interviews, publicity photos, videos and/or films in any medium and in any reasonable manner it sees fit, without payment of any compensation whatsoever.
    • Contest entries and related material(s) submitted become the property of the Organiser and can be used as it sees fit.
    • The Organiser may incorporate information from the Contestants in any database for use in the ordinary course of its business.
  4. All entries via the internet are sent at the risk of the Contestant. In the event there are technical difficulties experienced arising out of the internet or from any associated equipment or internet security is compromised, the Organiser may at its absolute discretion disqualify the entire entry and shall not accept any liability in doing so.
  5. Charges & Taxes
    • Contestants shall be solely responsible for all charges and costs incurred as a result of his/her participation in the Contest.
    • Whenever applicable, the Contestant is responsible for any and all taxes payable as a result of the Prize(s) received.
  6. To the extent permitted by law, all Contestants release from, and indemnify the Organiser against all liability, cost, loss or expense arising out of acceptance of any prize(s) or participation in the Contest including (but not limited to) loss of income, loss of opportunity, personal injury and damage to property, whether direct or consequential, foreseeable, due to some negligent act or omission or otherwise.
  7. The Organiser reserves the right to disqualify any entry which in the opinion of the Organiser includes any content which may be unlawful, profane, inflammatory, defamatory and/or damaging to the goodwill or reputation of the Organiser.
  8. Should a Contestant’s contact details change during the promotional period, it is the Contestant’s responsibility to notify the Organiser. A request to access or modify any information provided in an entry should be directed to the Organiser.
  9. All matters or decisions relating to this Contest, prize and these terms and conditions shall be final and cannot be contested. No correspondence or discussions will be entertained.
  10. The Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by or associated with Facebook and Twitter.
  11. The proprietors of the devices depicted in the Photos are not associated with Astro/MEASAT Broadcast Network Systems Sdn Bhd nor endorsing any Astro services.
  12. Contestants shall be responsible to comply with Twitter Rules (https://support.twitter.com/articles/18311-the-twitter-rules#) and Terms of Service (https://twitter.com/tos).1
  13. Contestants using the Twitter mode of submission are encouraged to follow @Astroonthego.
  14. By entering and participating in this Contest, it is deemed that you acknowledge that you have read and agree to the Contest Terms and Conditions.

The Contest is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by or associated with Facebook and Twitter.
The proprietors of the devices depicted are not associated with Astro/MEASAT Broadcast Network Systems Sdn Bhd nor endorsing any Astro services.