1.1 Marine Competitions Ltd (Company No. 17057844), whose registered address is:
Unit 53 Glenmore Business Park, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 7BJ, United Kingdom.
1.2 Contact: info@marinecomps.co.uk
1.3 Marine Competitions Ltd is the promoter, operator, and responsible party for all competitions, prize draws, and promotions conducted via this website.
2.1 All competitions are operated as prize competitions and are not lotteries.
2.2 Each competition requires entrants to answer a question or complete a task involving skill, knowledge, or judgement.
2.3 The skill element is designed to ensure that a significant proportion of potential participants are prevented from entering or winning, in accordance with the Gambling Act 2005.
2.4 Where a question is used:
2.5 Where multiple entrants answer correctly, the winner will be selected at random from all eligible entries.
3.1 These Terms apply to all competitions, instant win games, and promotions operated by Marine Competitions Ltd.
3.2 By entering any competition, you confirm that:
3.3 We reserve the right to amend or update these Terms at any time. Any changes will take effect immediately upon publication on the website.
4.1 Competitions are open to residents of England, Scotland, and Wales aged 18 or over.
4.2 We may require entrants and winners to provide proof of:
4.3 We reserve the right to refuse or disqualify any entry where eligibility cannot be verified to our satisfaction.
4.4 The following persons are excluded from entering:
4.5 Entries will be void if they are:
To enter a competition via paid entry:
5.1.2 Once payment is successfully processed:
5.1.3 Entry numbers will be used to identify participants in the draw.
To enter without payment, please send postal entries via a First or Second class stamp.
Each postal entry must include:
Entries must be sent to:
Marine Competitions Ltd
Unit 53 Glenmore Business Park
Chichester
West Sussex
PO19 7BJ
5.3.2 Postal entries will:
5.3.3 Free entries:
5.3.4 Proof of posting does not guarantee receipt.
6.1 Maximum entry limits (if any) will be clearly stated on each competition page.
6.2 We reserve the right to:
Draws will take place within 7 days of the competition closing date unless otherwise specified.
Each valid entry is assigned a unique entry number.
All entries, including free entries, are included in the draw on an equal basis.
Winners will be selected using either:
Where a live draw is conducted:
All draws utilise a server-generated randomisation system.
Each draw generates a unique verification hash or equivalent reference, ensuring that outcomes:
The system is designed to produce a fair and unbiased result.
We reserve the right to audit or review any draw.
If an error or irregularity occurs, we may:
We may provide draw data or verification information upon reasonable request.
Where multiple winners are offered, each will be selected independently.
All results are final and binding.
8.1 Winners will be contacted via phone and/or email.
8.2 If a winner:
the prize may be forfeited and a redraw conducted.
8.3 Winners must provide requested documentation promptly.
9.1 Prize details will be stated on each competition page.
9.2 Prizes are:
9.3 We reserve the right to substitute a prize with one of equal or greater value.
10.1 We will arrange delivery or collection within a reasonable timeframe.
10.2 Delivery terms depend on the prize and will be communicated clearly.
10.3 Unless stated otherwise:
10.4 Risk transfers to the winner upon delivery or collection.
Unless stated otherwise, prizes exclude:
13.1 We may publish the winner’s:
13.2 Winners may be asked to participate in promotional activity.
13.3 You may opt out before the closing date.
14.1 Data is processed in accordance with UK GDPR.
14.2 Deleting your data before the draw will result in withdrawal.
We are not responsible for:
Liability is limited to entry fees or prize value.
Entries are non-refundable unless:
We may cancel, suspend, or amend competitions where necessary.
We are not liable for delays caused by events beyond our control.
Users must not:
We reserve the right to suspend accounts.
All content is protected by intellectual property law.
20.1 Contact: info@marinecomps.co.uk
20.2 Complaints will be handled fairly and within a reasonable timeframe.
No third party may enforce these Terms under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999.
All competitions comply with the CAP Code.
These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.
