Terms and conditions 

Awards entry terms and conditions 

• You must complete an online entry form for each of the awards you wish to enter. 
  
• An entry fee of $59+GST (TIA member) or $159+GST (non-TIA member) is applicable for each award category (excluding the Sir Jack Newman Award). The entry fee is non-refundable. 
  
• Payment by credit card is required at the time of registration. If you’d like to pay by invoice, please email us to discuss. Failure to pay the full amount by the required date may result in the entry being removed. 
  
• You must complete a separate entry form for each category. 
  
• With the exception of the Sir Jack Newman Award, you can only enter your own organisation, yourself or an employee. 
  
• Entry for the Sir Jack Newman Award is by nomination only, which should be emailed to awards@tia.org.nz. 
  
• The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. 
  
• Previous Award winners can enter the New Zealand Tourism Awards. 
  
• Current employees of Tourism Industry Aotearoa cannot enter the awards. 
  
• All finalists and winners agree to media coverage. 
  
• All entry information is held on a commercial-in-confidence basis. No entry information will be shared or distributed to third parties (with the exception of the judging panel). 
  
• Entrant’s contact details may be provided to the Awards sponsors and Tourism Industry Aotearoa Strategic Partners. 
  
• TIA reserves the right to cancel the Awards programme or individual award categories within the programme. 
  
• The entrant (individual or organisation) confirms that they are not under investigation by any New Zealand or international statutory body (for example Accident Compensation Corporation, New Zealand Police, Health and Disability Commission, Inland Revenue Department, Immigration, WorkSafe NZ or other). If this is to be found untrue, it will result in the entrant being removed from the category listing.