About LPGSA
LPGSA covers areas of expertise and applications related to piped gas, both upstream and downstream, within the respective supply value chains.
The core focus is on awareness, knowledge sharing, and compliance, all in support of a safe and efficient environment.
What is Personal Information?
Personal Information refers to identifying information pertaining to a natural person or a juristic entity.
LPGSA utilises personal information to pursue its legitimate business interests in a manner that is adequate, relevant, and not excessive.
LPGSA may collect Personal Information, subject to the Protection of Personal Information Act No 4 of 2013 (“POPI”), in the following ways:
- Directly
- Indirectly when a person accesses the LPGSA website
- Where lawful and reasonable, from third parties and publicly available sources
Use of your Personal Information
LPGSA may use personal information for the following purposes:
- To identify a natural or juristic person
- To respond to enquiries made through the Site’s forms
- To act in accordance with consents provided in application forms by our members and/or gas practitioners
- To respond directly to written requests for information, including registrations for newsletters or other specific requests
- To communicate about conferences or events hosted or co-sponsored by LPGSA or its partners, including event content, logistics, payment updates, and post-event follow-up
- To post testimonials on the LPGSA website, with prior consent from the member
- To detect and prevent fraud and crime
- To carry out statistical analysis
- To pursue the legitimate interests of LPGSA
- To act in the interests of LPGSA members and/or gas practitioners
- To comply with legislative requirements
Retention of your Personal Information
LPGSA will retain personal information for as long as necessary, based on the purpose for which it was collected and processed, or for the retention period allowed by law.
Consent to Transfer
In the event of trans-border flow of personal information (i.e., processing outside of South Africa), LPGSA undertakes to comply with the provisions of Section 72 of POPI.
Links to other Websites
The LPGSA website contains links to websites not operated by LPGSA. You are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any website you visit.
Changes to this Policy
LPGSA may update this policy from time to time. You are advised to review this policy periodically for any changes. Changes to the policy are effective once posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you wish to access or verify any personal information we have on record, please contact us via:
- Email: info@lpgas.co.za
- Phone: +27 (0)11 886 9702
