AUTHORISATION TO ADD or CHANGE BANK, CREDIT UNION, AN

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AUTHORISATION TO ADD or CHANGE BANK, CREDIT UNION, AN POST or

BUILDING SOCIETY ACCOUNT DETAILS

To be completed for AGRICULTURAL SCHEME payments

Notes:

1. The provision of incorrect or incomplete details may result in payments to an incorrect account.

2. It is your responsibility to ensure that the account details supplied are correct and up to date and that the

account you select can receive Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) payments.

3. Please see overleaf for relevant Data Protection information.

For queries regarding the completion of this form contact Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine,

Direct Credit Section on 049 4368283.

CUSTOMER DETAILS:Name of Herdowner(s) / Company / Reg. Farm Partnership(ALL fields must be completed)

Full Name(s): ______________________________________________________________________________

Address: ______________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________ Phone Number(s): _________________________

All PPS Nos must be provided except where owners of a herdnumber or a registered farm partnership are jointly taxed, in which

case the joint Tax No. must be provided. A company Tax No must be provided in the case of sole company herd ownership.

PPS /Tax Ref. No.(s): _______________________________________________________________________

Herd number: _______________________ Is this a registered farm partnership? YES NO

Other identifier number(s) (if applicable e.g., Farm Partnership, TAMS, Forestry) _________________________

BANK / CREDIT UNION / AN POST / BUILDING SOCIETY ACCOUNT DETAILS

IBAN No:

BIC / Swift Code:

Name of financial institution: __________________________________________________________

Address of financial institution: __________________________________________________________

Name of Account Holder: __________________________________________________________

I/we hereby authorise the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) to send all payments

directly to the account detailed above.

SIGNED: _________________________ _________________________ _________________________

(In cases of herd numbers in joint names, forestry records in joint names etc. this authorisation

must be signed by all parties. An authorised person must sign on behalf of companies).

NAME(S) _________________________ _________________________ _________________________

BLOCK CAPITALS

DATE: _________________________ _________________________ _________________________

RETURN TO: Direct Credit Section, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine,

Farnham St., Cavan, Co. Cavan H12 D459

OFFICIAL USE ONLY

Account details entered: SIGNED ______________________ CHECKED __________________________

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AUTHORISATION TO ADD or CHANGE BANK, CREDIT UNION, AN POST or

BUILDING SOCIETY ACCOUNT DETAILS

To be completed for AGRICULTURAL SCHEME payments

Important Data Protection Notes:

• The purpose of collecting this Data, including your account details, is to release payments (if

any) that fall due to you from the Department and when necessary to net payments. Payments

cannot issue and netting cannot occur if account details are not provided.

• The legal basis for processing the personal data is Article 6(1) (b) of Regulation (EU)

2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the council of 27 April 2016 (the General Data

Protection Regulation) and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) no 907/2014, dealing

with Accreditation Criteria. The Data provided for this purpose is in line with our statutory

obligations and with current Data Protection legislation.

• The data provided on this form will be provided to other business areas within the

Department for the purpose of processing payments. The Department is also currently obliged

by law to provide information concerning applicants in response to requests received from the

office of the Revenue Commissioners, An Garda Síochána and other bodies in accordance

with current Data Protection legislation.

• The data collected for this purpose will be held by the Department only as long as there is a

business need to do so in line with the purpose(s) for which it was collected. After this time it

will be marked for destruction and will be destroyed in line with internal guidelines or

guidelines for destruction received from the National Archives Office or associated

permissions received from them.

• Each individual has data protection rights, which were further enhanced by the introduction

of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on 25 May 2018. These rights are:

a. the right to access their personal data, correct or rectify their personal data or to

erasure.

b. the right to restriction of processing or to object or withdraw consent to processing.

c. the right to data portability or to make a complaint to the Data Protection

Commissioner’s Office.

• You may contact the Data Protection Unit in relation to any of your rights as outlined above.

Data Protection Unit, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Pavilion A, Grattan

Business Park, Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Email: data.protec[email protected]e

• Full information on Data Protection rights for the Department’s clients can be found on the

Data Protection page of our website. See under Corporate on www.agriculture.gov.ie.