COMPETITION TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. By entering this competition, you agree to accept and be bound by these terms and conditions.  All entry instructions form part of the terms & conditions of this competition.
 
2. This competition is open to anyone aged 16 or over who is a resident of the UK or the Republic of Ireland, except for employees of The Random House Group Limited (promoter), its subsidiary companies, their families and any other company connected with the competition.

3. The closing date is midnight GMT 10th February 2012 (closing date). Entries received after the closing date will not be considered. Responsibility will not be accepted for lost or damaged entries, whether due to system error or otherwise.  Proof of entering the competition via www.carmenreid.com is not proof of the promoter’s receipt of entry.

4. The promoter is not responsible for entries delayed or lost in the post. Proof of postage is not proof of receipt.

5. The prize is £1,000 to spend with a leading diamond retailer.

6. Events may occur which render the awarding of the prize impossible due to reasons beyond the control of the promoter and the promoter may, at its absolute discretion, vary, amend, suspend or withdraw the prize with or without notice. 

7. The competition will be judged by the promoter within 14 days of the closing date (i.e. by 24th February 2012) and the winner will be notified by email within 7 days of the closing date(i.e. by 2nd March 2012).  

8. The winner agrees to the promoter’s use of their name and photograph in relation to the promoter’s publicity material.
 
9. Your personal details will only be retained and used by the promoter in order to send you your prize and will be deleted thereafter unless you have ticked the appropriate box. Your personal details will not be passed on to any third parties.

10. The winner’s name will be available on www.carmenreid.com on 2nd April 2012.

11. The promoter’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into in relation to the competition.   No cash alternative will be offered.

12. The promoter’s contact details are: The Random House Group Limited, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London SW1V 2SA.