1. Eligibility:
1.1 The competition is open to all registered members of the Croydon Main Street Traders Association and Community.
1.2 Participants must be in compliance with all relevant local laws and regulations.

2. Entry Requirements:
2.1 Participants must adhere to the theme and guidelines specified for each competition.
2.2 Only one entry per participant is allowed per competition, unless otherwise stated.
2.3 All entries must be submitted within the designated timeframe.

3. Prizes and Gifts:
3.1 The prizes and gifts for each competition will be clearly stated in the competition announcement.
3.2 Prizes and gifts are non-transferable and may not be redeemed for cash.
3.3 The Croydon Main Street Traders Association reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value in the event that the announced prizes are unavailable.

4. Judging:
4.1 Entries will be judged based on criteria outlined in the competition guidelines.
4.2 The decision of the judging panel is final and binding.
4.3 Winners will be notified through the contact information provided during registration generally via mobile or social media.

5. Publicity:
5.1 By participating in the competition, participants grant the Croydon Main Street Traders Association the right to use their names and submitted content/photos for promotional purposes without further compensation.

6. Disqualification:
6.1 The Croydon Main Street Traders Association reserves the right to disqualify any participant who violates these terms and conditions or engages in conduct deemed inappropriate or unsportsmanlike.
6.2 In the event of disqualification, prizes and gifts will be forfeited.

7. Liability:
7.1 Participants acknowledge that the Croydon Main Street Traders Association is not responsible for any loss, damage, or injury resulting from participation in the competition.
7.2 The Croydon Main Street Traders Association is not liable for any technical malfunctions, including but not limited to, computer or network failures, that may affect the competition.

8. Amendments:
8.1 The Croydon Main Street Traders Association reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions at any time. Participants will be notified of any changes.

By participating in the competition, participants agree to abide by these terms and conditions.