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There are risks in using any information, software products on the internet and the National Consumer Agency (NCA) cautions you as the user to make sure you completely understand these before retrieving, using or relying upon any information received on the internet. It is your responsibility to verify any information before relying on it.

The NCA reserves the right to make alterations to any part of this site and these terms.

The terms set out in these pages shall be governed, construed and in accordance with laws of the Republic of Ireland, and users irrevocably agree that the courts of the Republic of Ireland are to have non-exclusive jurisdiction to settle any disputes that may arise out of or in connection with these terms.

If any provision of these terms is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part, the validity and the enforceability of the remainder of the provision in question and of the remaining provisions of these terms shall be separate and several and construed and enforceable accordingly and shall continue in full force and effect.

The failure of the NCA to enforce at any time or for any period any one or more of the terms or conditions of these notices shall not be a waiver of them nor of the right at any time subsequently to enforce all terms and conditions of these notices.

Disclaimer

The www.consumerconnect.ie and www.nca.ie websites are owned and operated by the NCA. The materials on these sites are owned or licensed by the NCA.

Every effort is made to ensure that the information provided on these sites is accurate and up to date. If you notice any errors or omissions please let us know as soon as possible. It is our policy to correct errors within a reasonable period of time.

By accessing and using this site you are agreeing to these terms and conditions. Users must read the important disclaimers which follow, as they affect the use of this site.

The contents of these pages are provided as an information guide only. The NCA does not give any warranties in respect of the site or in relation to the accuracy of the information or materials on the site or in relation to any software or services available through the site. The NCA does not warrant or represent that the site or its contents are accurate, complete, current or virus free.

There may be other sites listed on this site. The NCA does not own, control or monitor such sites and is not responsible for the availability or content of such sites. Links to such sites are provided solely as a convenience to the user and do not constitute any endorsement, authorisation, sponsorship or affiliation by the NCA of such sites, their owners or providers.

While every effort is made in preparing material for publication, no responsibility is accepted by or on behalf of the NCA or its third-party providers for any errors, omissions or misleading statements on these pages or any site to which these pages connect.

The NCA denies all warranties of every nature whatsoever including without limitation, any implied warranties of quality or fitness for a particular purpose, any expressed or statutory warranties, and any warranties or duties regarding accuracy, timeliness, completeness or performance.

The views and opinions expressed in the reports published on this site, save where otherwise expressed, are the views of the individual consultants retained either by the National Consumer Agency (NCA) or the Consumer Strategy Group (CSG). The CSG accepts no responsibility for loss or damage occasioned to any person acting or refraining from acting on such views and opinions.

Re-use of Public Sector Information

The National Consumer Agency complies with the regulations on the re-use of Public Sector Information and we encourage the re-use of the information that we produce. The regulations are available at www.psi.gov.ie

Information and documents contained on this website are the copyright of The National Consumer Agency unless otherwise stated and may be reproduced and / or re-used subject to the latest PSI licence available at www.psi.gov.ie

Re-use includes copying, issuing copies to the public, publishing, broadcasting and translating into other languages. It also covers non-commercial research and study.

Certain conditions apply to the re-use of information:

  • Acknowledge the source and our copyright in cases where you supply the information to others;
  • Reproduce the information accurately;
  • Do not use the information in a misleading way;
  • Information must not be used for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service;
  • Do not use the information for or in support of illegal, immoral, fraudulent, or dishonest purposes.
  • The National Consumer Agency is not liable for any loss or liability associated with the re-use of information and does not certify that the information is up-to-date or error free.
  • The National Consumer Agency does not authorise any user to have exclusive rights to re-use of its information.
  • The links above are provided to improve public access to information and exist only for the convenience of those who use this website.

Please contact psiinfo@nca.ie with any queries