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ESSENTIAL INFORMATION - PLEASE READ BEFORE CONTINUING

You will be asked once you have allocated all gift codes to provide details of all the children in order for us to adhere to charity governance. This includes the families' postcodes or zipcodes*. Please refer to the terms and conditions agreed to at the end of the application for full details.

*excludes those in care homes or a refuge centre

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION - PLEASE READ BEFORE CONTINUING

Once you have allocated all gift codes, you will be asked to provide details for all the children in order for us to adhere to charity governance. This includes zip codes*. Please refer to the terms and conditions agreed to at the end of the application for full details.

*excludes those in shelters, care homes, or a refuge center





Child must be 2 years of age before an application can be submitted.

Tickets



Which attraction would the family / families like to visit?
ROE
Asia
USA
Australia and NZ
Germany
UK


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Application Terms, Conditions and Consent

Merlin's Magic Wand will agree to provide you with tickets or gift codes based upon success of your application, your agreement with the terms and conditions detailed below, and provided that you meet and continue to meet Merlin's Magic Wand's eligibility criteria in the agreement period of: final expiry date of gift code or ticket.


In order for Merlin’s Magic Wand to be able to process an application, we are required to obtain consent to terms and conditions and collection of personal information (see below) By ticking the box below, I agree to the following: I am authorised on behalf of my organisation or charity to provide information relating to the child/children in the application form and I have obtained the consent of the parents or guardians of the child/children to do so. The child/children that this application relates to is/are between the age of 2 and 18 years old.


The child/children that this application relates to meet/s the Merlin's Magic Wand eligibility criteria in one of the following ways:

(a) Has a serious and long term illness and/or condition; or

(b) Has a physical or learning disability; or

(c) Faces adversity in one of the following ways

- in care home/in foster care/recently adopted (within last 12 months; this does not include homeless children)

- child of terminally ill or recently deceased parent/legal guardian or sibling

- child impacted by serious crime, domestic violence/abuse

- young carer I am the named person completing the application and will do so fully, honestly and accurately. I understand that any false or misleading information given in the application form will result in the application being rejected. Tickets or gift codes providing entry to any Merlin Entertainments attractions will be used in the manner for which they have been provided. The list of the Merlin attractions available for you to apply for can be located on our website. Please note that all attractions are subject to varying capacity restraints.  I will make sure that: (a) Tickets or gift codes will be used by the children / families for whom the application has been made (b) Tickets or gift codes will not be passed on to anyone else (c) Tickets or gift codes will not be sold (d) Tickets or gift codes will not be used as prizes for raffles, auctions, or other fundraising activities (e) UK Residents: If entry tickets or gift codes are not used then they will be advised or returned to Merlin's Magic Wand using a secure and traceable method ONLY; NON-UK Residents: I will contact MMW.charity@merlinsmagicwand.org regarding any unused and/or expired tickets for information on returning these. Where I have requested Financial Contributions on behalf of the child or family, any such contributions made by Merlin's Magic Wand will only be used for the purposes described in the application and if a trip is not made, then this money will be returned to Merlin's Magic Wand. I understand that Merlin's Magic Wand is not responsible for any costs incurred as a result of a trip being cancelled. Ticket or gift codes recipients are subject to the admissions policies, rules and regulations of the relevant attraction. I have made the child/children and/or family aware of this and given them the opportunity to contact Merlin's Magic Wand or to check the attraction website to find out more about these rules and regulations before completing this application form. It is my responsibility to ensure the attraction is suitable for the child/children involved and that I have, where appropriate, carried out risk assessments on behalf of the child/children. I understand that the criteria under which Merlin's Magic Wand takes decisions on providing support are subject to change at any time and that the Charity's decision on support is final. I have read the Privacy Policy of Merlin's Magic Wand regarding the use of my or the child or children's personal information, found here: Merlin's Magic Wand Privacy Policy & Cookies (merlinsmagicwand.org) I have provided the parents or guardians of the child/children with a copy of Merlin's Magic Wand's Privacy Policy.


Tickets or gift codes will be kept in a secure location at my offices or, where a regional office is receiving tickets or gift codes, they will be kept in a secure location at the relevant office.


Any changes to our contact details (or any person who has been notified to Merlin's Magic Wand in accordance with this paragraph) including, but not limited to, any change of address, must be provided to Merlin's Magic Wand prior to any tickets or gift codes being issued.


I understand that if Merlin's Magic Wand, at any time, has reason to believe that we have not complied with the contents of this agreement, Merlin's Magic Wand will demand the immediate return of all unused tickets or gift codes and/or terminate this arrangement.


Throughout the term of this agreement, I will keep such records as reasonably necessary to be able to give assurances that Merlin's Magic Wand may require, regarding whether a beneficiary has had the benefit of tickets or gift codes similar in nature to the tickets or gift codes including, without limitation:

a) The basis on which the tickets or gift codes have been allocated

b) The qualification criteria adopted to entitle beneficiaries to receive tickets or gift codes


The T&C's / criteria and schedule applies to additions of attractions added on at a later stage.


I will ensure that all our ticket recipients are made aware that the tickets or gift codes (and travel support, if applicable) have been provided to them by Merlin's Magic Wand. I understand that beneficiary awareness of Merlin's Magic Wand programme is expected, and public awareness is crucial for helping other charities and families to become aware of what is available to them so that they can reach more children who need a Magical Day Out. I understand that this form of recognition is a minimum expectation and standard practice.


Consent to collecting certain types of personal information By ticking the box below, I confirm that: (a) I explicitly consent to; (b) I have obtained (and will produce on request by Merlin's Magic Wand) from the parents/guardians of the child/children to whom the application relates, explicit consent to; and (c) either the child/children is under the age of 13 or, where any child is 13 years of age or older, I have obtained (and will produce on request by Merlin's Magic Wand) from each child, over the age of 13, to whom the application relates, explicitly consents to the following (a) Where I have made an application in respect of a child/children on the basis of a disability or illness then Merlin's Magic Wand needs to collect personal information that relates to the child's or parent's condition. This includes the following personal information: (b) a description of the child's or parent's disability, illness or adversity; (c) confirmation of whether the child has a statement of educational needs or an Education, Health and Care Plan; (d) the name, if any, of any other organisation(s) or charity(ies) that support the child's or parent's disability, illness or adversity, if its name by itself, would help identify that there is a disability, illness or adversity; (e) the name of the child's school if the name of the school, by itself, would help identify that there is a disability, illness or adversity; (f) proof of the child's or parent's condition; (g) any other information relating to the child's disability, illness or adversity that you may decide to provide in support of your application. (h) Parent/Guardian name/email details As a registered charity, Merlin's Magic Wand has to make sure that it is allocating grants properly and in accordance with its charity objectives. Merlin's Magic Wand needs these special categories of data listed in 1, above so that it can ensure that the child/children qualifies for a grant in accordance with Merlin's Magic Wand's eligibility criteria and so that the charity is complying with its charitable aims. Merlin's Magic Wand will not share these special categories of personal information with any person other than its external auditors, who will only use it to monitor our compliance with our charitable aims and who are under a professional duty of confidentiality not to share or use the personal information for any other purpose. Merlin's Magic Wand will destroy these special categories of personal information on the later of: (a) 12 months from the date of this application; or (b) after an audit is carried out by our external auditors; this is usually no later than 2 years after the Special data is collected. In very limited circumstances, where an application is being made on a last minute basis, Merlin's Magic Wand may need to let the attraction the child will be visiting have the reason for the last minute application; this may include providing some of the special categories of personal information in order to ensure that the attraction expedites arranging the day out for the child. I understand that I have the right to withdraw this consent at any stage during the application process by contacting Merlin's Magic Wand in writing, however that the withdrawal of consent will prevent Merlin's Magic Wand from processing this application.



Please note that Merlin's Magic Wand's complete Privacy Policy can be located here Contact Merlin's Magic Wand would like to contact you in the future with our newsletter, information about fundraising opportunities and our updates. We will give you an opportunity to opt-out from our communications on each occasion that we contact you. We will use the contact email you provide in the application form to do this, unless you tick the box below asking us not to contact you. Please note that even if you tick this box, we will still need to contact you regarding your application.

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