1. Eligibility  
Subject to the provisions of these Terms and Conditions, all contests organised by the National Parks Board (“NParks”) on the NParks Instagram page (https://www.instagram.com/nparksbuzz) (“Instagram Contest”) is open to all Singapore citizens and residents of Singapore. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Instagram Contest is not open to employees of NParks, and the immediate family members of NParks employees and employees of the authorised vendor. NParks reserves the sole and absolute discretion to exclude or disqualify any participant and/ or submission from participating in the Instagram Contest. 

2. Contest Criteria
2.1 By participating in the Instagram Contest, the participant warrants that:  
(a) he/she is the sole legal and beneficial owner of all intellectual property rights to any entry or work (such as photographs, written works or drawings) submitted by him/her. In the event that any third party alleges that any such entry or work infringes the copyright or other proprietary right of such third party, the participant shall defend and indemnify NParks from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, proceedings, recoveries, judgment or execution resulting and/ or arising there from; 
(b) he/she has not licensed or assigned any copyright or intellectual property right in his/her entry or work to any third party anywhere in the world.  
2.2 All entries or works submitted to NParks shall not contain defamatory, violent, infringing, obscene, pornographic, sexual, indecent or unlawful material or information that violate local and international laws and regulations. 
2.3 NParks reserves the right to disqualify any entry or work that does not comply with the criteria stipulated in these Terms and Conditions or are deemed to be of poor quality or inappropriate by NParks, and where necessary, such entry or work shall be removed from NParks’ Instagram page or official website. False and/or deceptive entries or works shall also render those entries or works ineligible.
2.4 Any entry which is incomplete, illegible, incomprehensible or not received by NParks will be void. NParks reserves the right to disqualify any entry which does not comply with the criteria stipulated in these Terms and Conditions or is otherwise deemed ineligible by NParks.

3. Use of Material
The participant hereby grants NParks a worldwide, exclusive, royalty-free, sub-licensable and transferable right to use, reproduce, distribute, edit or produce derivative works of, display and/ or publicise his/her entry or work in any media format and any media channels or for any purpose as deemed fit by NParks. The above licence granted by the participant is perpetual and irrevocable.

4. Selection of Winners, Prizes and Notifications 
4.1 All winning entries or works for the Instagram Contest shall be decided by NParks.
4.2 NParks will notify all winners of the Instagram Contest by email or direct message (the “Notification”). Instructions on prize collection will be provided in the same Notification. In this regard, NParks reserves the sole and absolute discretion to post the winners’ names and results on the NParks’ Instagram page. 
4.3 If the winner is required to collect the prize personally, he/ she shall collect the prize within ten working days of the Notification during office hours, failing which NParks reserves the right to forfeit the prize. If the winners are unable to collect their prizes personally, they may authorise a third party to collect the prizes on his/ her behalf by issuing a letter of authorization. The authorised person shall produce the original copy of the letter of authorisation and proof of identification upon request. 
If the prize is to be despatched via post, confirmation of the winner’s mailing address shall be given within ten working days of the Notification, failing which the prize may be forfeited in accordance with these Terms and Conditions. NParks reserves the right to despatch the prize in any manner as it deems fit.
4.4 All prizes are non-transferable, non-refundable and non-exchangeable and subject to such other terms and conditions as may be imposed by NParks. NParks also reserves the right to substitute prizes where appropriate. NParks accepts no responsibility for any variation in the prize values.
4.5 All ancillary costs and expenses (save for postage fees), duties, value added taxes or tax liability incurred by the winners as a result of winning or using the prize are the sole responsibility of the winners and NParks accepts no responsibility for the same. Participants and winners should seek an independent financial advice in this regard.  
4.6 NParks shall not be liable for any loss, damage, injury or disappointment (including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss) suffered by any participant entering the Instagram Contest or as a result of or arising from despatching, claiming or accepting any prize, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.
4.7 NParks reserves the right in its sole discretion to withhold delivery of the prize until such proof of eligibility and identity has been confirmed or if such proof is not produced on request, to disqualify the participant from the Instagram Contest. NParks may also in its sole discretion, refuse to provide a prize, or seek its recovery, in the event of non-entitlement under these Terms and Conditions or a participant’s breach of these terms. 
4.8 All winners of the Instagram Contest hereby consent to public disclosure of their personal details submitted for the Instagram Contest. 
4.9 The results of the Instagram Contest shall be final and binding and no appeal will be entertained for any reason whatsoever. 

5. Ability to Accept Terms 
Participants affirm that they are either more than 21 years of age or have sought and obtained parental or legal guardian consent, and are fully able and competent to enter into these Terms and Conditions, and agree to abide by and comply with the same. If required by NParks, participants shall submit proof of parental or legal guardian consent for their participation in the Instagram Contest.

6. Use of Information and Publicity  
6.1 NParks may exercise its sole discretion to use the winners’ names, identification, image, and comments relating to the contests experience and prize for the purpose of announcing the winner, or for promotional, marketing and publicity purposes in any media without any fee being paid.
6.2 Participants registering for the Instagram Contest and/or opting in to receive offers and special member services from NParks and consent to the information they submit with their entry being entered into a database and NParks may use this information to contact the participant with exclusive news and updates from NParks. The participant shall also be bound to the privacy policy which may be found at https://www.nparks.gov.sg/privacy-statement. 
6.3 It is a condition precedent in this Instagram Contest that participants consent to the information they submit with their entry, including and not limited to; personal contact information, social media network handles, publically accessible data via the application programming interfaces (APIs) of said social network handles, being entered into a database and NParks may use this information to facilitate the mechanics of any contests.

7. Amendments and Cancellation  
7.1 NParks reserves the right to modify, cancel, terminate or suspend the Instagram Contest in whole or in part, at its sole discretion, or if it believes the Instagram Contest is not capable of being conducted smoothly or in the event of a virus, bug or unauthorised intervention or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of NParks that could corrupt or affect the administration, security, impartiality or normal course of the Instagram Contest. 
7.2 NParks reserves the right to revise, modify or change these Terms and Conditions or any part thereof at any time without prior notice being given.  

8. Limitations and Indemnity 
8.1 The participant shall assume all risks in respect of loss, injury, damage or liability which may arise as a result of or in connection with the participant’s participation in the Instagram Contest or his/ her submission of any entry or work.   
8.2 NParks shall not be responsible for any loss, injury damage, liability, expense and/ or cost which the participant may sustain or incur as a result of his/her participation in the Instagram Contest, except for liability which cannot be excluded by law. In particular, in no event shall NParks, its officer, employees or agents be responsible for any interruption or cessation of transmission whether caused by technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, traffic congestion on the internet or at any website, or any combination thereof, any bugs, viruses, trojan horses or the like which may be transmitted to or through NParks’ Instagram page or website by any third party, any errors or omissions in any entry, work, or content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred on the participant’s or any other person's computer as a result of the participant’s submission of any entry or work to the Instagram Contest, or otherwise related to or resulting from participation in the Instagram Contest, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.  
8.3 The participant (including his or her heirs, parents, legal guardians, executor and/or administrators) shall defend and be solely liable for, fully indemnify and hold NParks, its officers, employees and agents, to the maximum extent permitted by the law, harmless from and against: 
(a) all liabilities, damages, losses, costs (including legal costs on a full indemnity basis and/ or reasonable solicitor’s fees) and expenses of any nature arising from any claims, demands, actions, proceedings, recoveries, judgment or execution which NParks, its officers, employees or agents, may suffer or incur by, from or in connection with the participant’s participation in the Instagram Contest; and/ or  
(b) any claims, demands, actions, proceedings, recoveries, judgment or execution arising from infringement, alleged infringement, violation of confidentiality, patent, copyright or any other intellectual property rights in the entries, documents and materials produced and submitted for the Instagram Contest.  
8.4 The participant agrees that it shall not hold NParks nor its authorised vendors (if any), and their respective officers, employees and agents, responsible or liable for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft, destruction, alteration or unauthorised access to entries, or entries lost, damaged or delayed whether or not arising during operation or transmission as a result of server functions (including but not limited to security functions by software used by NParks or any third party), virus, bugs or other causes outside its control.  

9. Governance
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Singapore for every purpose.