This Valentine’s month, we’re celebrating love, flavour, and perfect first bites with an exciting Banhoek Chilli Oil giveaway! Whether you're drizzling, dipping, or spicing up your favourite dishes, we want to hear your ‘Love at First Bite’ story.
Entering is easy! Head over to our social media pages and the competition posts on Facebook and Instagram, share how you fell in love with Banhoek Chilli Oil, and mention someone special you'd love to share the prize with. Keep an eye on our pages & stories—winners will be announced weekly!
Scroll down for the full competition terms and conditions, and get ready to turn up the heat this Valentine’s! ❤️🌶
VALENTINE'S MONTH COMPETITION T&C's
INTERPRETATION:
In these Competition Rules, the following definitions apply (unless the context clearly indicates a contrary intention):
“the Act” means the Consumer Protection Act, No. 68 of 2008;
“Competition Rules” means the rules, terms and conditions set out herein, as required by section 36 of the Act;
“Participant” means an individual who enters the Promotional Competition and meets the criteria contemplated in clause 4.1;
“POPI” means the Protection of Personal Information Act, No. 4 of 2013;
“Promoters” means Banhoek Chilli Oil Company, and “Promoter” shall reference either one of them as the context requires;
“Promotional Competition” means the Banhoek Chilli Oil Valentine’s Promotion to which these Competition Rules pertain, as run by the Promoters during the Promotion Period;
“Promotion Period” means the period commencing 00:00 on 3 February 2025 until 11:59 on 28 February 2025, provided that the Promoters shall be entitled to extend or curtail the Promotion Period in their sole discretion;
“Prize” means the prizes as described in clause 6;
“Winner” means a Participant who is successful in the Promotional Competition and is notified as such by the Promoters in terms of clause seven as being a winner of a Prize.
2. INTRODUCTION:
The Promoters are offering this Promotional Competition in which the Participants can enter the Promotional Competition to win the Prizes, in terms of the Competition Rules.
3. THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT REQUIRED NOTICE:
The Competition Rules contain certain terms and conditions which may:
limit the risk or liability of the Promoters or any relevant third party and/or
create risk or liability for the Participant; and/or compel the Participant to indemnify the Promoters or a relevant third party; and/or serve as an acknowledgment, by the Participant, of certain facts.
4. THE PARTICIPANT:
The Participant must be:
A natural person and in possession of a valid South African identity document (a green bar-coded ID book- SA only, bar-coded ID card, passport, or driver’s license); or a UK resident and passport holder.
18 years or older;
a permanent resident or citizen of South Africa or the United Kingdom be residing or be present in South Africa or the United Kingdom for the duration of the Promotion Period and for the period during which the prize draws and the delivery or collection of the prize/s take place.
No person listed in clause nine may participate in this Promotional Competition.
By entering into the Promotional Competition, the Participant expressly acknowledges that he/she has been given an appropriate opportunity to read the Competition Rules before entering the Promotional Competition and that he/she understands and thereby agrees to the Competition Rules.
It is a material term of the Promotional Competition that all Participants in this Promotional Competition participate entirely at their own risk.
5. ENTRY MECHANICS:
The Participant enters the Promotional Competition:
By commenting on the Valentine’s Day competition posts with their relevant “first taste” story and tagging a friend.
Participants may enter the Promotional Competition as many times as they wish over the Promotion Period, subject to the restrictions set out in clause six below, provided that Participants complete the Promotional Competition entry steps.
6. THE PRIZES:
Participants stand a chance to win one of three Banhoek Chilli Oil 3-bottle gift packs.
The Prizes are not transferable or exchangeable for cash.
The prizes will be delivered to the Winner directly, at the cost of the Promoter.
The winner’s name is to be mentioned on the social media platforms of Banhoek Chilli Oil, for which they shall not be remunerated.
7. PROMOTIONAL DRAW:
There will be three weekly promotional draws during the month of February 2025.
The promotional draw will take place each week six days after the competition post announcements.
An independent auditor will oversee the promotional draw.
Winners will be contacted by direct message [DM], and EMAIL will be given 24 HOURS to submit their required details pursuant to the Competition Rules. Should the Winners not submit their details in time, the Promoters reserve the right to move on to the backup Winners.
8. PRIZE QUALIFICATION RULES
A Prize may not be handed over to a Winner when it is prohibited by law for the Winner to use the prize.
The Promoters reserve the right to substitute the Prize with any other prize of similar commercial value to the Prize offered herein at its sole discretion.
The Prizes will not be awarded to a third party.
A Winner will accept the Prize “as is” and at his/her own risk.
No person ineligible or disqualified in terms of clause 9.2 will be entitled to claim a Prize (in the event of such person nonetheless entering this Promotional Competition and winning a Prize), and such Prize shall, at the sole discretion of the Promoters, be re-awarded to eligible Participants that entered the Promotional Competition.
9. THE RULES
The Promotional Competition is limited to residents of South Africa and the United Kingdom in possession of a valid identity document or passport. In addition, the following people shall not be eligible to participate in this Promotional Competition and/or to win any Prizes:
employee, director, member, partner, agent or consultant or any person directly or indirectly who controls, or is controlled by, the Promoters and/or immediate family members of any employee, director, member, partner, agent or consultant of or person indirectly or directly in control or controlled by the Promoters - their agencies, advisers, dealers, suppliers, its affiliates and/or associated companies and any employee or any family member of the Promoters;
spouse, life partner, parent, child, brother, sister, business partner or associate of any of the persons specified in clause 9;
persons who are not legal residents of South Africa or the United Kingdom
persons under the age of 18 years.
The Promotional Competition shall endure for the duration of the Promotion Period. No entries received after 11:59 on 28 February 2025 (or such other date determined by the Promoters) will be considered.
Competition entries are subject to the following conditions:
Entry is completed online via the applicable Banhoek Chilli Oil social media pages;
Entries submitted via an incorrect entry mechanism, contain errors, or are disqualified will be declared invalid and will forfeit the Prize to the extent that they become a Winner.
10. GENERAL:
By entering the Promotional Competition, all Participants agree to be bound by these Competition Rules.
The Promoters and its agencies have the right to refuse to award a Prize to a Participant if there is suspicion of any irregularities or fraudulent activities.
The Promoters may require a Winner to complete and submit an information disclosure agreement to the Promoters to ensure compliance with these Competition Rules.
Should a Winner be found to have failed to comply with these Competition Rules, he/she will automatically be disqualified, and the Prize will be forfeited. Winners may also be required to sign acceptance of Prizes and indemnity documents.
In addition to any other verification requirements set out in these Competition Rules, the Promoters may require a Winner to complete and submit an information disclosure agreement and indemnification, as well as supply a certified copy of their identity document or passport with their endorsed permanent residence permit within 3 (three) working days of being confirmed a Winner, to enable the Promoters to ensure compliance with these Competition Rules and the Act.
Should any Winner refuse or be unable to comply with this rule for any reason, such Winner will be deemed to have rejected the Prize, and it shall revert to the Promoters.
By entering this Promotional Competition, the Participants authorise the Promoters to collect, store and use (not share) personal information of Participants for communication or statistical purposes or for the purpose of sharing future promotions.
The Participants are entitled to decline any marketing communication and/or to opt out of any SMS and/or other communication channels by following the prompts during entry.
Any personal data relating to a Winner or any other Participant will be used solely in accordance with the Act and POPI (to the extent applicable and in force) and will not be disclosed to a third party without the Participant's prior consent.
This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or any other social network.
A Winner and/or Participants may be required to take part in publicity campaigns for broadcast or publishing purposes.
Winners and/or Participants shall at all times be entitled to decline the above request.
Winners and/or Participants that take part in any publicity will not be entitled to any payment or other remuneration for such publicity or otherwise. All publicity and other materials will be the sole property of the Promoters.
By entering the Promotional Competition, all Participants and the Winners agree to be bound by these Competition Rules, which will be interpreted by the Promoters, whose decision regarding any dispute will be final and binding, and no correspondence shall be entered into regarding the decision.
The Promoters reserve the right to:
Amend, modify, change, postpone, suspend or cancel this Promotional Competition and any Prizes, or any aspect thereof, immediately and without notice for any reason beyond its/their control requiring this; or cancel, terminate or suspend the Promotional Competition, immediately and without notice for any reason beyond its/their control requiring this and to select Winners from among all eligible entries received prior to the cancellation.
In the event of such termination as contemplated in clause 10 above, all Participants agree to waive any rights they may have regarding this Promotional Competition and acknowledge that they will have no recourse against either of the Promoters, their agents, and staff.
For further information or enquiries, please email consumer services: hello@banhoekchillioil.com
11. INDEMNIFICATION:
By entering into the Promotional Competition, the Participant expressly agrees to the following indemnifications:
The Participant indemnifies and holds harmless the Promoters, its associated companies and its promotional partners, their employees, directors, officers, and their agents (“the Indemnified Parties”) of any and all liability pertaining to any damage, cost, injuries, and losses of whatsoever nature and howsoever arising as a result of their participation in the Promotional Competition and related events and activities (including the consultations attended or such other advice provided by the third-party service provides), including, without limitation, personal injuries, accident, harm, death, and property damage, and claims based on publicity rights, defamation or invasion of privacy; and the Participant accepts that the Indemnified Parties will not be responsible for any costs, damage or otherwise, howsoever incurred by a Winner subsequent to claiming the Prize.
All Participants and Winners, as the case may be, indemnify the Promoters, their advertising agencies, advisers, nominated agents and suppliers identified by the trademarks owned by or licensed to Banhoek Chilli Oil Company, its affiliates, and/or associated companies against any and all claims of any nature whatsoever arising out of and/or from their participation in any way in this Promotional Competition including, as a result of any act or omission, whether as a result of negligence, misrepresentation, misconduct or otherwise on the part of the Promoters and/or use of a Prize.
The Promoters assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorised access to, or alteration of entries.
The Promoters are not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or telephone lines, computer online systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any e-mail or entry to be received by the Promoters on account of technical problems, human error or traffic congestion on the internet or at any web site, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to a Participant or any other person's computer relating to or resulting from participation in this Promotional Competition or downloading any materials in this Promotional Competition.
