1.1 All Brides who got married between June 2010 and June 2011 can enter the competition.

1.2 There are 24 finalists - 12 finalists are chosen based on the number of sms votes received. One sms = One Vote. The other 12 finalists are selected by our panel of judges.

1.3 The 24 finalists will compete in our Grande Finale Event. 1 Winner will be anounced with a 1st Princess and a 2nd Princess. Prizes will be made known soon.

1.4 Voting starts 1 July 2011 and ends 30 October 2011. The Top 40 will be announced on 1 October 2011 with one month of voting left before voting ends.

2. SMS votes are charged at R5 per sms.

3. Participation constitutes acceptance of the terms and conditions. Organisers reserve the rights to amend these at any time. The Orginisers have the right to reject applications without any given reason.


4. The Wedding Diary Bride of the Year Grand prize consists of the following:

* Prizes yet to be announced

5. Prizes are not transferable and cannot be exchanged for their cash value.

6. The judges decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

7. Winners will need to be available for the Wedding Diary Bride of the Year event in Cape Town. Flights and accommodation will not be paid for by Wedding Diary.

8. Wedding Diary reserves the right to make media announcements and /or publications about competition winners.

9. The name of the winners will be anounced at the Wedding Diary Bride of the Year event, Top Billing, the Top Billing website and the Wedding Diary website.

10. The organizers have the right to change or terminate the competition at their discretion.

11. Entrants agree that the sponsor's parties are not responsible or liable for any and all losses, damages, rights, claims and actions in connection with, or resulting from, participation in the competition or acceptance of the prize.

** The winners agree to sign a "Winners Agreement" upon request.