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If you continue to browse and use this website, you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our Privacy Policy govern Tops Equestrian Events B.V.’s relationship with you in relation to this website. The term “LTIA” or “us” or “we” refers to the owner of the website whose registered office is Maastrichterweg 249, 5556 VB Valkenswaard, The Netherlands. The term “you” refers to the user or viewer of our website.

The use of this website is subject to the following terms of use:

The content of the pages of this website is for your general information and use only. It is subject to change without notice. Neither we nor any third parties provide any warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness or suitability of the information and/or materials found or offered on this website for any particular purpose. You acknowledge that such information and materials may contain inaccuracies or errors and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Your use of any information or materials on this website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It shall be your own responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this website meet your specific requirements. This website contains material which is owned by or licensed to us. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics.

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Proprietary Rights

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Ticketing

The terms and conditions set forth below apply to all Tops Equestrian Event’s events and apply to spectators at the “Events” and at the Venue indicated on the ticket.

The holder of such ticket shall, by purchase or use of the ticket, be (deemed to have been made) aware of and to have accepted these terms and conditions which is necessary to complete the ordering process.

1. DEFINITIONS:
a. Events: Events/Competitions organized by Tops Equestrian Events B.V. and/or by third parties, in name of the Longines Tops International Arena organization indicated on the ticket;
b. Tops Equestrian Events B.V: the organizer of the Events.
Global Champions is a trade name of the legal person Global Champions Tour B.V. Maastrichterweg 249, 5556 VB Valkenswaard, The Netherlands;
c. Venue: the location of the Event / Competition covering playing field, stands, shopping village, and all surroundings;
d. Authorized person: police, medal support, steward, security officer, volunteer, employee or anyone else as such appointed by Tops Equestrian Events;
e. Restricted Area: any area at the Venue that has not been explicitly marked as public area for spectators and/or only accessible for those with the right permission & accreditations; 

2. - REFUNDS
a. It is explicitly noted that the tickets for the applicable “Events” are sold and purchased without any right of refund. Also, in case any of the “Events” cannot be organized or finished because of weather conditions, pandemics, or any other cause.

3. – CONDITIONS
1. Tops Equestrian Events B.V. reserves the right at its reasonable discretion to make alterations to the time, date and/or Venue of any Event and/or Competition and/or to substitute a seat or area indicated on the ticket with another similar position. 

2. All tickets are offered and sold subject to applicable Dutch laws and (local authorities) regulations and in accordance with these terms and conditions.
Any person entering the Venue is subject to these rules. Tops Equestrian Events B.V. reserves the right to confiscate or invalidate any ticket held by a person infringing these rules. 

3. Tops Equestrian Events B.V. may refuse admission to or remove from the Venue anyone who, in its reasonable opinion:
a. does not produce a valid ticket upon request;
b. has infringed any of the applicable rules;
c. fails to comply with instructions from any Authorized Person,
d. enters any Restricted Area within the Venue
e. is in a possession of a Prohibited Item.
f.  any other reasons deemed acceptable by Tops Equestrian Events B.V. to remove such person from the premises and/or deny his access

4. Any person purchasing or using a ticket and/or entering the Venue agrees:
a. to refrain from any conduct (whether by language, gesture or otherwise) likely to offend, insult, humiliate, intimidate, threaten, disparage, or vilify any other person (including players, match officials or spectators) on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, culture, color, descent, national or ethnic origin.
b. not to sell, license or otherwise publish, disseminate or reproduce for any commercial purpose, including (without limitation) for any commercial reproduction and distribution, whether in whole or in part, any recordings taken or made at the Venue (including, without limitation, photographs, video or sound recordings, sketches, paintings) without the prior written consent of Tops Equestrian Events B.V.; The making of any such image for any of the commercial purposes referred to above, is also prohibited without the prior written consent by Tops Equestrian Events B.V.
c. not to use a ticket for commercial purposes or hospitality by any person or company. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, the holder of such a ticket shall not, as part of a hospitality package or for any other reason, purvey, advertise, or otherwise offer for sale, or use as a competition prize, the seat or seats allocated to that person without the written permission of Tops Equestrian Events B.V.
d. not to re-sell any ticket for an Event / Competition at a premium;
e. not to broadcast or narrowcast by any means whatsoever (including, without limitation, by way of mobile telephone or any other device) any images, sounds, data, results or commentary of or concerning any of the matches or other activities at the Venue without the prior written consent of Tops Equestrian Events B.V.;
f. not to do any of the following:
i. public nudity or indecency;
ii. excessive noise or any interference with the Event / Competition or any other activity on the Event;
iii. throwing any object that might cause damage or discomfort to people or property and/or to horses in the arena/on the Venue.
iv. obstruct any gangway, access-way, exit, entrance or staircase;
v. standing on seats, climbing roofs, walls, fences, stands, lighting masts, trees or any other structures or constructions at the Venue;
vi. obstruct the view of other spectators
vii. wear or otherwise display commercial, political, religious or offensive signage or logos or engage in ambush marketing in any way;
viii. sell any goods or services at the Venue or in its immediate surroundings;
ix. handing out political, religious, advertising or promotional material;
x. bring any flags, banners, klaxons, rattles, fireworks or other articles into the Venue that may annoy other spectators; These may be confiscated when entering the Venue.
xi. enter a Restricted Area at any time unless explicitly authorized. Without prejudice to any other sanction, anyone entering the arenas/ground without permission with forfeit a penalty of Euro 1.000;
xii. use any radio sets, except in conjunction with an earpiece;

5. Any ticket holder is individually responsible for own properties brought to and into the Venue. There will be no storage facilities at the Venue. Cricket Netherlands accepts no responsibility or liability for theft or loss of or damage to such property.

4. – OTHER TICKET POLICIES
1. As noted above under 2.1 there will be no (right to any) refund if the Event / Competition is cancelled, postponed or restricted because of adverse weather conditions, pandemics or any other reason.
2. If an Event / Competition is rescheduled to a different date or Venue, the original ticket will not be valid for the rescheduled date despite communicated by Tops Equestrian Events B.V.
3. Tops Equestrian Events B.V. nor anyone else will be liable for any associated costs, expenses or loss due to an Event / Competition being rescheduled, postponed or cancelled (including, without limitation, any indirect and/or consequential loss, such as for travel or any accommodation costs).
4. No refund will be payable if a ticket holder is refused entry to or removed from the Venue because of a breach of the rules.
5. Tops Equestrian Events B.V. will not accept tickets back for exchange or resale. However, if as a result of exceptional circumstances an applicant or ticket holder must return one or more tickets, Tops Equestrian Events B.V. may take contact in order to solve this specific problem. When a client wants to make use of this arrangement, we explicitly ask you to explain your situation by email, after which Tops Equestrian Events B.V. will assess the situation.
6. Tops Equestrian Events B.V. shall bear no responsibility for charges imposed on a ticket holder by any third party.