Risk Warning, Waiver and Event Statements

RISK WARNING

I understand and acknowledge that the activity I am entering may be of an adventurous nature and in a public park which has been affected by wet weather and heavy traffic conditions. I am aware that it is inherently subject to risk.  These risks include serious injury due to rough terrain, slippery terrain, cold or other adverse weather conditions, low light, plant and animal life as well as accidents with other pedestrians.

I understand that all hazards and dangers associated with these activities cannot be foreseen or may be beyond the control of event management. I understand that I will be required to obey instructions and co-operate with event management. I warrant that I have an ordinary ability to comprehend instructions given in English.

RISK WAIVER

I have read the risk warnings for this event.  I am aware that this light festival is a recreational activity that can be dangerous, accept that there is a degree of risk and acknowledge that I participate in this event at my own risk.  

I release event management involved in organising the event from any responsibility or legal liability associated with my presence at, and participation in, the event.

Accordingly, I release all persons or corporations associated directly or indirectly with the conduct of the event from all claims, demands and proceedings arising out of my participation and I hereby indemnify them against all liability (including liability for their negligence and the negligence of others) for all injury, loss or damage arising out of my participation in this event or any breach of these terms. This release shall extend to and include event management involved in organising the event and their respective directors, officers, agents, contractors, employees and volunteers including medical and paramedical personnel appointed for the event, the owners, licensees and occupiers of land upon which the event or any part of it is conducted, any statutory body or local authority having control over any land upon which the event or any part of it is conducted or which is involved directly or indirectly with the event in any manner whatsoever, and promoters and sponsors. This release and indemnity continues forever and binds my heirs, executors, personal representatives and assignees.

To the extent that the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 applies this release is limited to responsibility and legal liability for death or personal injury and does not apply to significant personal injury caused by reckless conduct by event organisers and all other parties associated with organising the event.

EVENT STATEMENTS AND CONDITIONS

There is no health, accident, ambulance, disability or life insurance included by your registration in this event.  

You and any people you are responsible for must all be fit, healthy and in a physical condition appropriate for participation in this event.  Any questions or concerns should be raised with event management prior to participation.

If you observe any safety risk during the event, by entering the event you agree to notify Event Personal immediately and take all practicable steps to ensure your own health and safety and the safety of others.

If you or any people you are responsible for suffers injury or illness, event management can, at your cost, arrange medical treatment and emergency evacuation services as event management deems appropriate for that persons’ safety or well-being.

By entering this event you agree to stick to designated paths and keep off areas that are not designated as part of the show.

By entering the event you agree to respecting the environment and fellow patrons. This includes sticking to marked tracks and following any directions given by event officials.