Cookies Policy
This Cookie Policy was last updated on May 1, 2026 and applies to citizens and legal permanent residents of the European Economic Area and Switzerland.
1. Introduction
Our website, https://lra.mt (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged.
The Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file stored on your device when you visit a website. It allows the website to recognise your device and remember information about your visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of code used to make the website function properly and interactively. This code may run on our server or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (pixel tag) is a small invisible element used to monitor website traffic and user behaviour. It may collect limited data such as IP address, browser type, and interaction data.
5. Types of cookies we use
- 5.1 Strictly necessary (functional) cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of the website and cannot be disabled. They are used based on our legitimate interest or to perform a service requested by you.
- 5.2 Statistics (analytical) cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve performance and usability.
- 5.3 Marketing/Tracking cookies
These cookies are used to track users across websites and display relevant advertisements.
Analytical and tracking cookies are only placed with your consent.
6. Legal basis for processing
We rely on the following legal bases:
- Strictly necessary cookies: Legitimate interest / necessity to provide the website
- Statistics cookies: Consent (Article 6.1.a GDPR)
- Marketing cookies: Consent (Article 6.1.a GDPR)
7. Cookies
Below is an overview of the cookies that may be placed on this website:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Retention Period | Type |
| CONSENT | Stories user consent preferences | 2 years | Functional | |
| NID | Stores user preferences and supports embedded maps | 6 months | Marketing | |
| _ga | Google Analytics (if used) | Distinguishes users for analytics | 2 years | Statistics |
| ga* | Google Analytics (if used) | Stores session state | 2 years | Statistics |
Note: This list may be updated as services changes.
8. Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner allowing you to:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Configure your preferences per category
We do not place statistics or marketing cookies unless you have given prior consent.
9. Managing your consent
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by:
- Adjusting your browser settings
10. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. You may:
- Delete cookies automatically or manually
- Block certain cookies
- Receive notifications when cookies are placed
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
11. Your rights regarding personal data
You have the following rights under data protection law:
- Right to be informed
- Right of access
- Right to rectification
- Right to erasure
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object
- Right to withdraw consent at any time
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details below.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority: Office of the Information and Data Protection Commissioner.
12. Contact details
Land Registration Agency (LRA)
116 Casa Bolino, Triq il-Punent,
Il-Belt Valletta VLT1565
Malta
Website: https://lra.mt
Email: info.lra@gov.mt
This Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect legal or operational changes.
