Central Billing System (CBS)
TERMS OF USE

  1. Terms Of Use
  2. The use of the Central Billing System (CBS) website and platform is subject to the following Terms and Conditions. By accessing or using this website, you confirm that you accept these Terms of Use and agree to comply with them. All references within these Terms of Use to “we,” “us,” or “our” refer to the Edo State Internal Revenue Service EDOIRS) and the Central Billing System (CBS). The terms “you” and “your” refer to you, the user. All information provided on this website is, to the best of our knowledge, accurate and complete as of the date of publication. You are responsible for the accuracy and completeness of any information you submit or upload to the website. These Terms of Use apply solely to the use of the CBS platform and do not extend to other Edo State Government websites or services. You should always be aware when you are moving to another website and read the privacy statement and terms of use applicable to that website.

  3. Intellectual Property
  4. All content, trademarks, logos, data, designs, and materials displayed on the CBS website are the intellectual property of the Edo State Government and the Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EDOIRS). You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish any part of the CBS content without prior written consent from EDOIRS.

  5. Restrictions on Use
  6. You are prohibited from: Transmitting or uploading content intended to disrupt, harm, or impair the functionality of the CBS website or its services. Using automated tools (bots, crawlers, or scripts) to access or extract data from the CBS website without authorization.

    Copying, reverse engineering, or attempting to derive source code or processes of the CBS platform. Using the CBS website for any illegal, fraudulent, or immoral activity. Removing, altering, or obscuring any copyright or proprietary notices displayed on the website. Introducing viruses, worms, trojans, or any malicious code into the CBS website. Attempting to gain unauthorized access to the CBS platform, its servers, or any connected network. Engaging in denial-of-service (DoS) or distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against the website. Uploading or transmitting copyrighted material without authorization from the rightful owner. Publishing or sharing materials that violate Nigerian law or the rights of third parties. You are advised to use up-to-date antivirus software before downloading any material from the internet, including the CBS website. The Edo State Internal Revenue Service shall not be responsible for any loss, damage, or corruption of data or systems arising from your use of materials obtained through this website.

  7. Third Parties
  8. The CBS website may contain links to external websites, services, or content provided by third parties. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for these third-party sites or their content. Any such links or advertisements should not be interpreted as endorsements or guarantees. We shall not be liable for any errors, omissions, or misleading information provided by third parties, nor for any losses or damages arising from reliance on such content. By using the CBS website, you agree to release EDOIRS and the Edo State Government from any claims arising from your interactions with third-party platforms.

  9. Data Protection
  10. By using this website, you acknowledge that your personal data may be collected and processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which complies with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023.

    We employ appropriate security technologies and encryption measures to safeguard your data and maintain strict confidentiality. The Privacy Policy applies only to the CBS platform. When leaving this website, you should review the privacy policies of any external sites that collect personal information. The Edo State Internal Revenue Service may contact you using the information provided on the CBS platform for purposes including service delivery, feedback collection, tax updates, and system improvements.

  11. Accessing the CBS Website
  12. You can access CBS services via digital forms and online interfaces available on the website. You are solely responsible for the accuracy, legality, and completeness of all information submitted. You must ensure that all details provided are truthful, current, and not misleading. Submitting inaccurate, false, or incomplete information constitutes a breach of these Terms of Use. You agree to notify the Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EDOIRS) promptly of any changes to your information. CBS reserves the right to refuse current or future access to its services if it believes you have supplied untrue or misleading information. All information provided may be verified through lawful means, including Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures or background checks, in compliance with applicable laws. Your details such as your name, address, phone number, and taxpayer ID will be securely stored and managed in line with our Privacy Policy.

  13. Registration and Security
  14. To register or create a CBS account, you must be at least 18 years old. You must provide accurate, complete, and current information during registration and promptly update any changes. Upon registration, you agree that: You will not share your username or password with anyone else. You will protect your account credentials from unauthorized access. You will not create an account with false or misleading information.

    CBS will use industry-standard security measures to protect your account data. However, you are responsible for choosing a strong, unique password to enhance your account’s security. CBS reserves the right to review, suspend, or terminate any account found in violation of these Terms.

  15. Website Availability and Virus Protection
  16. While CBS strives to ensure uninterrupted access to its website and services, we do not guarantee that the system will always operate continuously or error-free. Scheduled maintenance, upgrades, or unforeseen outages may temporarily disrupt access. We will make every effort to minimize downtime, but we accept no liability for any interruption or data loss. We also reserve the right to alter, suspend, or permanently discontinue any feature or part of the CBS platform without prior notice.

  17. Limitation of Liability
  18. Neither the Edo State Internal Revenue Service, the Edo State Government, nor any of their officers or affiliates shall be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential losses arising from the use or inability to use the CBS website.

    To the fullest extent permitted by law, CBS excludes all warranties or representations, express or implied, related to the website or its content. The CBS website serves as an official platform for the collection of taxes, levies, rates, and charges within Edo State.

    While efforts are made to ensure accuracy, information displayed may occasionally be subject to administrative updates, system errors, or data entry discrepancies. Users are advised to verify all billing and payment details before making any transaction. CBS shall not be liable for any financial loss or misunderstanding resulting from reliance solely on online data. CBS does not guarantee uninterrupted access to linked services or third-party platforms and disclaims responsibility for any losses resulting therefrom.

  19. Changes to Terms of Use
  20. We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Any revisions will take effect immediately upon publication on the CBS website. Continued use of the CBS platform following such updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. CBS also reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate access to the website or any part of its services at its sole discretion.

  21. General
  22. You agree to use the CBS website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not restrict or disrupt the use of the website by others. You must not engage in conduct that is illegal, defamatory, or offensive toward the Edo State Government, CBS staff, or other users. CBS reserves the right to update or modify these Terms periodically. Please review this page regularly, as continued use of the website after changes implies acceptance. Any dispute arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

About CBS:
The CBS is a centralized repository for authentic bills and service bills from all Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Edo State Government. All genuine bills from the EDO STATE CBS have a unique Payment Code as well as a QR Code that can be used to validate authenticity of all bills. The CBS also enables online and bank branch payment for all MDA bills. A receipt of payment is also automatically generated and sent to payer as well as the Edo State MDA.

Customer Service Unit: If you have any inquiries about this bill, please contact us through any of the channels below:

Telephone: 0700 777 5555
Email: pay@edostate.gov.ng

OUR OFFICE: Edo State Internal Revenue Service (EIRS),
80 New Lagos Road, New Benin, Benin City.