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Fantasy Golf Terms and Conditions  

1. The online service The SJGT Fantasy Golf is run by Junior Golf Tour (Scotland) Ltd. (“the Company”) whose registered address is c/o D Grant Anderson, 2 Clifton Terrace, Glasgow, G3 7LA.

2. You can enter a team (your "Team") into the Game through the web sites located at www.scottishjuniorgolftour.co.uk/fantasygolf  ("the Site"). When doing so you will be asked to confirm that you irrevocably agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you confirm your acceptance of the Terms and Conditions, you will thereby enter into an agreement with the Company on the terms set out in these Terms and Conditions, and will be able to enter a Team into the Game. If you do not confirm that you agree with these Terms and Conditions you will be unable to enter a Team.

3. Please note that these Terms and Conditions may be revised and reissued, and the agreement between you and the Company thereby varied, without notice at any time by the Company updating this posting and you agree that no liability shall attach to the Company and that you have no right to claim any compensation from the Company as a result thereof.

4. The Company will assume (and by using the Site you will warrant that) if you confirm your acceptance of these Terms and Conditions you have legal capacity to enter into the agreement set out in these Terms and Conditions (i.e., that you are of sufficient age and mental capacity and are otherwise entitled to be legally bound in contract). If you are under 18 you need permission of a parent or guardian to play the game.

5. Entering the Fantasy Golf game through the web site located at www.scottishjuniorgolftour.co.uk/fantasygolf   (the Game).

5.1 To have a Team you will need to pick 10 players currently playing on the PGA Tour and/or PGA European Tour for your Majors Team.

5.2 By entering your team you agree to adhere to and be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

5.3 The Company reserves the right to refuse to accept any entry which, in their opinion, does not comply with the rules and regulations of the competition or which contravenes the spirit of the Game. The Company has an absolute discretion to disqualify any entry, or vary, amend or waive the rules of the competition or terminate the Game at any time and participants agree that no liability shall attach to the Company as a result thereof and that the exercise of such discretion shall not result in any compensation being payable or paid to any participant. It is a condition of entry that all rules are accepted as final and that the competitor agrees to abide by these rules.

5.4 The Company respects the intellectual property rights of others and asks users of the Sites to do the same. The Sites and all materials, characters, logos or other images, and in particular the rules and point structure incorporated by the Company, on the Sites are protected by copyrights or other intellectual property rights. No information may be reproduced in any format without prior written consent from the Company.

5.5 For the purposes of the Game and your use of the Site our computer record of your entry will be considered to be your entry. We have the right to reject what, in our sole discretion, we consider to be incomplete, inaccurate or corrupted entries. The decision of the Company as to whether an entry is incomplete, inaccurate or corrupted is final. 

5.6 The Company is committed to ensuring, as far as reasonably practicable to do so, that its Site and the Game do not cause offence to anyone using the same. We therefore request that you do not enter a name for your team that may be considered by others to be inappropriate or offensive. A non-exhaustive list of names that may be considered to be inappropriate or offensive are names that are obscene, pornographic, racist, abusive or harassing. We reserve the right to refuse to accept, and may change any team names which we feel, in our sole discretion, are inappropriate or offensive. 

5.7 Any player playing on the PGA Tour or PGA European Tour may be included in the Team.

5.8 The Majors 

The Majors are specified as follows:

5.9 Players will score points as follows:

5.10 The Company will use the latest scores reported by key news agencies to use as the basis of the fantasy scoring criteria. Reversed decisions will not be counted. Points will only be corrected if the initial reporting was incorrect. 

5.11 The competition opens on Thursday 10th March 2011 and entries will close on Wednesday 6^th of April. The competition will run until the 2011 USPGA Championship finishes.

5.14 The Game is not open to Directors or relatives of the Company.

5.15 The overall winner of the Game will be the person whose Team has accumulated the most points throughout the competition (7th April 2011 – 14th August 2011).

5.16 Winner(s) will be notified by e-mail within 14 days of winning.

5.17 In case of a tie (in fantasy points) the winner will be determined as the user who submitted their team first.

5.18 The receipt, by you if you are a winner, of any prize is conditional upon compliance by you with any and all laws, rules and regulations including, without limitation, these Terms and Conditions. It is the responsibility of each individual participating in the Game to ensure that their participation in the Game does not contravene the laws and regulations of the country in which the participant resides. The Company is not responsible if any participant contravenes local laws and regulations by participating in the Game.

5.19 Cash alternatives are not available instead of specific prizes. The Company reserve the right to substitute any prizes of like value in the event the described prizes or any portions thereof, are unavailable for any reason whatsoever.

5.20 The Company reserves the right to validate email addresses at any time and the right to remove or suspend from the Game, any Teams found to have an invalid email address. By registering to play the Game you are accepting to receive periodic emails from The Company updating you on your Team's performance.

5.21 The rules and point structure are the Copyright of the Company. No information may be reproduced in any format without prior written consent from the Company.

5.22 The email address held by the Company should be kept valid at all times. The Company provides a facility to allow users to update their email address at any time. Update emails about the Game will be sent to this email address.

5.23 The reporting and payment of any tax liabilities incurred by participant as a result of this Game are the sole responsibility of the participant.

6.Responsible Use

6.0 Please act responsibly when using the Sites and comply with these Terms and Conditions and the rules of the Game. It is a condition of entry that all rules and Terms and Conditions are accepted as final. The Company reserves the right to refuse to accept or disqualify any entry which, in its sole opinion, does not comply with the rules and regulations of the Game or which contravenes the essence of the Game.

6.1 Informative and explanatory information supplied by the Company relating to the Game forms part of the Terms and Conditions of the Game.

7. Our obligations and the limits on our liability 

7.1 The Company agrees to use its reasonable endeavours to maintain the Site in a fully operating condition and error free. As the Company cannot guarantee that the Site will always be fully operational or error free it does not accept responsibility for any defects that may exist or for any costs or losses arising from your use of or inability to access the Site.

7.2 Whilst the Company takes reasonable precautions to ensure that any downloads it makes available will be virus free the Company does not warrant that any downloads will be virus free and will not cause interruptions with your computer systems.

7.3 The Company excludes, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable laws, and save in respect of death or personal injury arising from our negligence, all liability for any claims, losses, demands and damages arising directly or indirectly out of or in any way connected with the use of the Site or its unavailability. This exclusion shall apply in respect of, without limitation, any interruption of services, lost profits, loss of contracts or business opportunity, loss of data, or any other consequential, incidental, special, or punitive damages arising out of the Site, even if the Company has been advised of the possibility of such damages, whether arising in contract, tort, under statute or otherwise.

8. System Abuse

If we find, or suspect, that you have: engaged in or attempted to engage in ‘spamming’ (the unsolicited emailing for business or other purposes), sent or attempted to send, created or attempted to create, or replied or attempted to reply to so-called ‘mailbombs’ (the sending of multiple or large electronic files or messages with malicious intent or the e-mailing of copies of a single message to many users), or hacked or attempted to hack into any systems or servers run by the Company or undertaken any other activity which may adversely affect either the operation of the Site or another person’s enjoyment of the Site, we will immediately remove you from the system and your entry will be cancelled. You will have no right to any refund in these circumstances and the Company reserves the right to report the matter to the relevant authorities.

9. Indemnity 

You agree to indemnity and keep indemnified the Company and its directors from and against any and all claims loss damage or liability (whether criminal or civil) suffered and fees and costs incurred, including reasonable legal fees, resulting from any act neglect or default or breach by you or any person who may be authorised by you or for whom you are responsible (for example as employer) of any of these Terms and Conditions and/or from your placement or transmission of any content onto the Company's servers, and/or from any and all use of your account.

10. Jurisdiction

10.1 The purpose of the Site is to provide entertainment and to promote the Company’s other services available in the United Kingdom. The Sites are controlled and operated by the Company from its offices within the United Kingdom.

10.2 These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Scottish law.

10.3 If any dispute or difference arises out of or in connection with these Terms and Conditions the parties shall with the assistance of the Centre for Dispute Resolution (CEDR) seek to resolve the dispute or difference amicably by using an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) procedure acceptable to both parties before pursuing any other remedies available to them.

10.4 If any dispute or difference is not settled by means of ADR you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Scottish courts.

10.5 If any provision of these Terms and Conditions shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable for this agreement and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. This is the entire agreement between the parties relating to the matters contained herein.

11. The Company cannot accept any liability if competitions on which the game is based on are cancelled or postponed due to reasons outside our control. Where matches are rearranged, delayed or postponed points will be allocated to teams as per the date when the match is actually played.

12. The use of the terms PGA Tour, European Tour, or Ryder Cup and players names on the Site and within the Game is purely to describe the nature of the content and Game being provided in this Site. No official or commercial association with the PGA Tour, European Tour or Ryder Cup organising committee is implied or intended.