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Section
One - Prohibited and authorised items Prohibited Items
- Firearms,
weapons, knives and imitation weapons
- Fireworks,
explosives, flammable items*
- Mace/
gas containers*
- Glass
bottles or containers*/**
- Alcohol**
- Illegal
drugs or narcotics
- Cans
(soft drinks and alcohol)**
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Animals (except guide dogs)
- Air
horns/ blow horns " Tripods for cameras
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Video cameras or camcorders
- The
Management reserves the right to refuse entry to any
person carrying or wearing any other items or substances
that may be deemed to be offensive, disruptive, dangerous
or likely to infringe any party's rights or any party's
safety or security or any dangerous article or substance
not referred to above.
* Items marked with a single asterisk do have certain
exceptions - see authorised list below
** Items marked with a double asterisk may be permitted
in the case of Event match-days hosted at Lords subject
to MCC's own restrictions in this regard.
Authorised
(Restricted) Items
- Personal
(folding) umbrellas
- Cooler
bags/ boxes " Own foodstuff (with plastic cutlery)
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Soft drinks/ water in plastic bottles " Flasks " Cameras
for recreational and personal non-commercial use only
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Balls, bats, Frisbees
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Flags and banners provided that, in the opinion of the
Management they are not vulgar, political, racial, discriminatory,
sexual in nature, or display advertising which may in
any way impinge or will be in conflict with the rights
of the partners/sponsors/suppliers/vendors of the event
(in any language) or deemed to be offensive or impact
on the view of other spectators. Any sticks may not
protrude more than a hand's breadth below the flag
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Small radios, CD/ DVD/MP3 players
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Glass containers: Perfume, prescription medication or
insect repellent bottles only
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Aerosol deodorant, medication or insect repellent only
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Cigarette lighters/ matches
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Two - Ticket terms and conditions |
1)
In these terms and conditions, unless expressly stated
otherwise:-
- "Ambush Marketing" means
the unauthorised use of the Ticket as a prize or in
a lottery or competition or for any other promotional,
advertising or commercial purpose and/or any activity
by a person not authorised by Management which (i)
associates the person with the Tournament or (ii)
exploits the publicity or goodwill of the Tournament
or (iii) has the effect (in the reasonable opinion
of Management) of diminishing the status of any Tournament
Partner or conferring on the person the status of
a Tournament Partner;
- "Applicant" means any
person who applies for or purchases any Ticket/s in
accordance with these Conditions;
- "Conditions" means the
terms and conditions contained herein;
- "Guest" means any other
person for and on whose behalf the Applicant may be
purchasing any Ticket and to whom a Ticket may be
transferred in accordance with these Conditions;
- The "Holder" means any
or all of (i) the Applicant and/or (ii) a Guest and/or
(iii) any person in possession of a Ticket and/or
(iv) the person making use of a Ticket and/or (v)
the person making payment for the Ticket and/or (vi)
a person purchasing the Ticket;
- "Management" means
(as the context requires) ICC Development (International)
Ltd ("IDI") and/or England and Wales Cricket Board
("ECB") and/or the person/s responsible for the management
of the Venue, and/or their respective authorised representatives;
- the "Event" means the
match, event or ceremony to which, as per the face
of the Ticket, the Holder is entitled to admission;
- "person" shall include
natural and juristic persons;
- "Ticket" means a ticket
issued by Management in respect of an Event;
- "Ticket Refund Policy"
means the policy adopted by Management for the refund
of a Ticket as published on the Website(s) or otherwise
made available to the Holder;
- "Tournament" means
ICC World Twenty20 England 2009;
- "Tournament Partners"
means official sponsors, official suppliers, broadcasters
and other parties commercially associated with the
Tournament in terms of a valid and binding agreement
with Management;
- "Venue" means the venue
at which the Event takes place (and includes any area
within the magnetometers or secured perimeter access
to which is under the control of Management); and
- "Website(s)" means
the website www.icc-cricket.com and any other official
website established by ICC for the Tournament;
2)
Each and every Holder is deemed to have agreed to these
Conditions. The Applicant is responsible for ensuring
that any subsequent Holder complies with these Conditions
and the Applicant is responsible for any subsequent Holder's
failure to comply with these Conditions. The Applicant
shall be deemed to have made any Holder expressly aware
of these Conditions. By their use of the Ticket the Holder
expressly acknowledges that he/she has been made aware
of these Conditions and undertakes to comply herewith.
The Holder, in agreeing to these Conditions, also agrees
to be bound by the Tournament Ticket Refund Policy. There
shall be no Tournament Ticket Refund Policy until such
time as it is posted on the Website(s) or otherwise made
available to the Holder. THE HOLDER MUST READ THESE CONDITIONS
AND THE TOURNAMENT TICKET REFUND POLICY CAREFULLY AND
MAY NOT MAKE PAYMENT FOR, PURCHASE, HOLD OR USE THE TICKET
OR ENTER (OR ATTEMPT TO ENTER) THE VENUE IF HE/SHE DOES
NOT UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO THESE CONDITIONS AND THE TOURNAMENT
TICKET REFUND POLICY. For the purposes of these Conditions,
making use of/using the Ticket shall include, without
limitation, accepting the Ticket from any person, presenting
the Ticket to Tournament personnel outside the Venue;
presenting the Ticket for entry to the Venue; and utilising
the Ticket in conjunction with or as part of a travel
package or hospitality package.
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3)
Possession of the Ticket confers a right on the Holder
to be permitted admission to the Venue and to view the
Event from the seat or area specified on the Ticket. The
Holder shall only be admitted into the Venue on presentation
of the whole Ticket, which is not defaced or damaged in
any way. The Ticket entitles only 1 (one) person entry
into the Venue for the duration of the Event. In allowing
the Holder entry to the Venue, Management relies on the
Holder's acceptance of and agreement to these Conditions.
The Ticket and entry to the Venue are subject to these
Conditions, no matter how the Ticket is purchased, obtained
or used.
4) Right of admission is reserved at the reasonable
discretion of Management. Where admission is refused or
the Holder is evicted from the Venue and/or demarcated
areas for a breach of these Conditions, it shall be within
the reasonable discretion of Management to refund any
amount paid by the Applicant in respect of any Ticket.
5) The Ticket will be valid until the Event has been
completed or is reasonably deemed by Management to have
been completed. The Ticket may not be exchanged or used
for any Event other than that indicated thereon. Except
as otherwise provided in the Ticket Refund Policy, if
the Event is cancelled or curtailed due to adverse weather
conditions, there shall be no obligation on Management
to reschedule the Event.
6) The Ticket shall only be purchased or obtained
through agents specifically authorised by Management for
that purpose. A list of official authorised agents will
be made available on the Website(s), and no Ticket sold
by any agent not named on that list shall be valid.
7) The Ticket is and remains at all times the property
of IDI.
8) The Holder shall not:-
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A.
use, offer or apply the Ticket in any manner not specified
in these Conditions, such as, without limitation, as
a prize or in any other manner in a lottery or competition;
B use, offer or apply the Ticket for any promotional,
advertising or commercial purpose; or
C sell, donate, transfer or in any way dispose of the
Ticket to any person/entity for the purpose of commercial
gain nor sell the Ticket except as expressly permitted
by these Conditions.
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For
the purposes of these Conditions, "commercial gain" includes,
without limitation, the receipt or accrual of any benefit
(whether financial, in kind or otherwise) obtained as
a result of any sale, donation, transfer or disposal of
the Ticket. The use of the Ticket either alone or as part
of a package of other services or products, the offer
for sale, sale, donation, transfer or disposal of the
Ticket in connection with or in association with any flight
or other mode of travel, accommodation, hospitality, meal
or beverage, any form of entertainment and/or any product,
service or merchandise shall be considered to be for the
purposes of commercial gain. Any breach of this condition
8 shall render the Ticket void and the Holder shall lose
all rights conferred on him/her by possession of the Ticket,
including, without limitation, the right to enter and/or
remain in the Venue.
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9)
The Holder shall not use, alter, copy or otherwise deal
with any of the symbols, trade marks, logos and/or intellectual
property appearing on the Ticket.
10) Management reserves the right to make alterations
to the times, dates and venues of Events or to substitute
the seat or area to which the Ticket refers with another
at its reasonable discretion. Refunds (if any) shall be
paid only at the reasonable discretion of Management and
in accordance with the Refund Policy (if any). Management
does not guarantee that the Holder will have an uninterrupted
and/or uninhibited view of the Event from the seat provided,
nor does Management give any warranty as to the quality,
content or duration of the Event.
11) Applicants may purchase Tickets only for their
own personal use and that of their Guests. Each Applicant
shall retain at least 1 (one) Ticket for his/her personal
use and may only transfer the remaining Tickets to his/her
Guests for their personal use once, for no greater than
the face value of the Ticket and any pro-rated booking
fee, and not for commercial gain. Except for the permitted
transfer from Applicant to Guest set out above in this
condition 11, neither an Applicant nor any Guest may sell,
offer for sale, auction by any means (whether alone or
with other items), re-sell or transfer a Ticket without
the prior written approval of Management. Except as permitted
by this condition 11 an Applicant may not purchase any
Ticket as agent for any other person. The benefit conferred
by the Ticket is personal to the Applicant or Guest and
not assignable or otherwise transferable, except as expressly
permitted by these Conditions. The rights given in condition
3 may only be exercised by the Applicant and their Guests.
12) If requested by Management the Applicant must
provide details (including the names) of his Guests and
Management may require proof of identity from the Holder
as a precondition to the Holder's being permitted to exercise
any rights accorded by the Ticket.
13) If requested by Management, the Holder must
produce the entire Ticket. Management reserves the right
to refuse admission or eject from the Venue without refund
any Holder who, in the reasonable opinion of Management:-
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A
does not produce a valid Ticket on request;
B is in breach of any of these Conditions;
C. may (i) unreasonably obstruct the viewing of other
spectators and/or (ii) be a source of danger, nuisance,
or annoyance or otherwise give rise to concerns in relation
to the safety and security arrangements for the Event.
(This includes, without limitation, public nudity or
indecency, interference with the conduct of any Event,
excessive noise; the use of foul, obscene, abusive,
sexist or racist language; the wearing or other display
of commercial, political or offensive signage or logos;
the throwing of any object that might injure or cause
damage to people or property; or engaging in any conduct
with, acting towards, or speaking to any player, umpire,
referee or other official or other person in a manner
which offends, insults, humiliates, intimidates, threatens,
disparages or vilifies that other person on the basis
of that other person's race, sex, religion, colour,
descent or national or ethnic origin);
D fails to comply with instructions from a police officer
or security officer;
E. is in possession of narcotics (other than those prescribed
by a registered medical practitioner) or alcoholic beverages
when entering the Venue or who appears to be under the
influence of drugs and/or intoxicated;
F. is in possession of (i) any article that may be used
or may be expected to be used as a weapon or missile
or that is deemed or considered by Management to be
dangerous (which includes, without limitation, any firearm,
knife, explosive , firework, flare, incendiary device
or mace; (ii) gas cylinders including portable barbeque
equipment (iii) musical instruments, megaphones and
compressed air or gas operated horns; (iv) banners which
could restrict the view of, or be construed by Management
as offensive to, other spectators; (v) banners, placards,
leaflets, signs, objects or clothing containing political,
promotional or commercial identification or messages
in breach of condition 18; (vi) any other objects or
item which may be deemed by Management to be offensive,
disruptive, dangerous or likely to infringe any party's
rights or any party's safety or security; (vii) any
dangerous article or substance not referred to above;
or (vii) any item listed on the list of prohibited items
displayed at the Venue or on the Website(s);
G. is suspected of committing, or being likely to commit,
or having committed a criminal offence within the Venue;
H. enters any area at the Venue which he/she may be
prohibited by Management to enter; or
I. damages, interferes with or tampers with any property
of Management.
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14)
Management reserves the right to search the Holder (including
a search of his/her bags, clothes and other possessions)
prior to entry into the Venue. Should the Holder refuse
to be searched in accordance with this condition 14, Management
reserves the right to refuse admission or eject him/her
from the Venue without refund.
15) Should the Holder be ejected from the Venue
under conditions 13 or 14, all further rights of entry
for the Event shall be rendered void and Management shall
be entitled, at its reasonable discretion, to render void
the Holder's further rights of entry for all other Events
forming part of, or connected with the Tournament.
16) Should the Holder be in possession of any of
the items listed in conditions 13.c, 13.e or 13.f, Management
shall be entitled to seize such items (without liability)
from the Holder without obligation to return such items
to the Holder, or to compensate the Holder in respect
thereof.
17) No alcohol may be brought into or taken out
of the Venue, with the exception of Event match-days held
at Lord's Cricket Ground, where it shall be permitted
subject to MCC's own restrictions in this regard. The
consumption of alcohol is permitted only in the bars or
other authorised areas or places in the Venue during hours
determined by Management, which reserves the right to
close or restrict entry to any such bars or authorised
areas at any time. In addition to these terms and conditions,
entry to a Venue shall be subject to any applicable ground
regulations specific to that Venue. Such ground regulations
shall be displayed publicly outside the Venue itself.
18) The Holder shall not engage in any form of
Ambush Marketing and shall not conduct any activity that
conflicts with, impairs, infringes or denigrates the rights
of any Tournament Partner. The Holder shall not be entitled,
in or around the Venue, to conduct, carry out or cause
to be conducted or carried out any promotions, advertising
or marketing or other commercial activity, unless same
has been expressly authorised by Management in advance.
19) The Holder shall not, within the Venue, (i)
offer any goods or services (including, without limitation,
newspapers, periodicals, drinks or food) for sale or (ii)
distribute or give away or attempt to distribute or give
away any free items or any political, religious, charitable,
commercial, advertising or promotional material or other
documents.
20) The Holder shall not:-
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enter any playing field, the players' dressing room,
players' practice areas or other players' areas without
the consent of IDI/Management;
B. obstruct any gangway, access-way, exit, entrance
or staircase;
C. congregate with other persons in any area not specifically
designated by Management for that purpose;
D. smoke in any areas that is not designated as a smoking
area;
E. seek entry to stands or seats for which the Holder
does not hold a valid Ticket;
F. climb walls, fences, stands or any other structures
in the Venue;
G. deface or obscure any notice or advertisement; or
H. enter any area for which accreditation is required
or which is designated as an area to which members of
the public are not admitted.
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21)
The Holder shall not, except for personal and private
non-commercial purposes, and in any event not for commercial
gain, make or use, broadcast, narrowcast, telecast, transmit,
publish, disseminate, reproduce or circulate by any means
(including, without limitation, utilising television,
radio, satellite, the internet, or any wireless service),
any recordings, audio, video, photograph, text, data,
images, statistics, results, commentary or any other information
relating to the Event. All copyright of any of the aforementioned
materials is acknowledged as belonging to IDI.
22) In respect of their attendance at the Tournament
the Holder irrevocably and unconditionally consents without
compensation to the recording, transmission and use of
his/her likeness and/or voice by any means (including,
without limitation, audio and visual recordings by television
cameras and photographers) throughout the world, to the
fullest extent possible in perpetuity, by Management and/or
Tournament Partners and/or any licensee or assignee thereof.
23) To the extent that Management is prevented
or delayed by matters beyond its reasonable control from
performing any of its obligations under these Conditions,
Management shall be relieved of liability to any Holder
for failure to perform or for delay in performing such
obligations.
24) To the extent permitted by applicable law,
Management shall not be liable to any Holder for any loss
or damage sustained by the Holder, including, but not
limited to: (i) death or personal injury to any person
(ii) loss of, or damage to property, (iii) loss of profit
(iv) loss of business or opportunity, (v) indirect or
consequential loss or (vi) special damages, howsoever
caused, which arises out of or in connection with the
Tournament (including, without limitation, arising as
a result of the cancellation, postponement or relocation
of any Event or any Holder's entry to or attendance at
the Venue), notwithstanding that same may have been caused
by a negligent act or omission on the part of any of Management.
25) Each of the provisions set out in these Conditions
shall be severally enforceable. Notwithstanding that the
whole or any part of these Conditions may prove to be
unenforceable, the other provisions of these Conditions
and the remainder of the provision in question shall continue
in full force and effect.
26) The Holder irrevocably and unconditionally consents
to the collection, use and insertion into a database by
Management of personal information provided by the Applicant
and the Holder for the purposes of implementation of these
Conditions. Management may share such personal information
as may be generally and reasonably required for the proper
and efficient staging of the Tournament and to give effect
to any of its rights in terms of these Conditions.
27) Spectators are reminded that racially abusive
comments and actions will result in ejection from the
ground and possible further action such as criminal prosecution,
identification by way of photographing and/or capturing
by video camera of the images of such persons and life-bans
being imposed on such persons.
28) These Conditions are governed by laws of England
and the Applicant and the Holder irrevocably submit to
the non exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
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