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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Notice
Your information, i.e., name, profession and contact details are being collected for the purpose of the Building Control Acts 1990-2014. The details for all Valid Notices, Applications and Certificates may be held for a period of not less than five years after you have completed the building of works the subject of your Notices, Applications and Certificates. Data relating to a Commercial Property may be required to be supplied to the Valuations Office. All correspondence with you will be in relation to the Building Control Acts 1990-2014. All details relating to Invalid Notices, Applications and Certificates will be deleted/removed from the BCMS within a three-month period of invalidation. Furthermore, if you have not commenced a Valid Notice or Application, you may make a request to have information pertaining this valid non-commencement of Notice or Application removed/deleted from the BCMS by contacting your Building Control Authority or support@nbco.gov.ie. If you have reasons why you believe your personal data on the BCMS Register should be amended or removed, please contact the Building Control Authority that the Commencement Notice was submitted to, or email support@nbco.gov.ie. You must provide sufficient justification details to allow this request to be assessed under General Data Protection Regulations.
Further Information or to make a request
Data Protection Officer (DPO) Contact Details
Email: support@nbco.gov.ieOr Data Protection Officer, National Building Control and Market Surveillance Office, 3 Palace Street, Dublin 2, D02 T277
For Further information on Data Protection:
• The website of the Data Protection Commissioner – www.dataprotection.ie or
• Make contact with the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner by phone on Telephone 1890 252231 or by email on info@dataprotection.ie.
Last Updated: February 2022
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