Privacy

Access to personal details relating to the ownership of NPPRs is contained in legal provisions and is strictly controlled. Section 11 of Local Government (Charges) Act 2009,provides for access to the data by local authorities and the RevenueCommissioners. Section 10 of the Act delegates functions to the LocalGovernment Computer Services Board LGCSB or the Local GovernmentManagement Services Board LGMSB.

Data collected on this site is gathered for the purpose of processingNPPR payment transactions. This data may be reused in future years fornotifications regarding liability for NPPR properties.

Like many websites, this site uses session cookiesthat we transfer to your computer for the duration of your visit. Weuse the session cookie to track your progress through the site,allowing us to maintain the security and integrity of the data beingused. If you have chosen to disable session cookies on your browser thesite will switch to URL redirection, allowing you to use all aspects ofthis online service.

For general web browsing(i.e. where no NPPR transaction takes place), no personal informationis revealed to us, although certain statistical information isavailable to us via our internet service provider. This information mayinclude:

•The logical address of the server you are using
•The top level domain name from which you access the Internet (for example, .ie, com, .org etc.)
•The type of browser you are using
•The date and time you access our site
•The Internet address used to link to our site

Some of the above information is used to create summary statisticsthat allow us to assess the number of visitors to our site, identifywhat pages are accessed most frequently and generally, help us to makeour site more user friendly.

Data Retention

Section 8 of Local Government (Charges) Act 2009,provides for the provision of receipts and the provision ofcertificates on request. To enable a local authority meet theserequirements your data will be kept in the system so that it may bequeried to provide verification for the production of these. Therefore,while you may remove your association with a particular NPPR, thesystem will still need to keep your historical association with thatNPPR to allow for the provision of a certificate.

Security

To ensure the security of your credit or Laser card information when you enter payment information on this site, we use Secure Socket Layer(SSL) technology. As you access all areas this site, you will see thepadlock in your browser's security display indicating the transfer ofall data between your browser and our site has been encrypted.

You must make sure that if you're sending sensitive personal orfinancial information that your connection is secure. If yourconnection is secure a closed padlock icon appears on the status barand the URL will start with https:// rather than http://

Your laser or credit card information is not retained on this site, rather it is securely transferred to Realex Payments, a secure online payments provider.

COPYRIGHT STATEMENT

Thematerial featured on this site is subject to Government copyrightaccording to the Copyright and Related Rights Act, 2000. The materialmay be downloaded to file or printer for personal use only. Where thismaterial is being issued to others, the source (including URL) andcopyright status must be acknowledged.

The permission to reproduce Government copyright material does notextend to any material on this site that may be the property of a thirdparty. Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained fromthe copyright holders concerned.

DISCLAIMER STATEMENT

Withthe exception of the pages containing the steps required to complete anonline payment relating to NPPRs, the contents of these pages areprovided as an information guide only. They areintended to enhance public access to information about the NPPRprocess. While every effort is made in preparing material forpublication, no responsibility is accepted by or on behalf of the Statefor any errors, omissions or misleading statements on these pages orany site to which these pages connect.

Although every effort is made to ensure the reliability of listedsites, this cannot be taken as an endorsement of these sites. If youhave any concerns regarding the use of your data please contact us via support@nppr.ie