Traduction de «Conduct Business Regulations » (Anglais → Français) :

There are three aspects to consumer protection: (1) prudential regulation; that is, the protection of individual depositors and insurance policy holders through regulation that addresses the soundness of a financial institution, and thus the safety of funds entrusted to that institution, (2) conduct of business regulation; that is, regulation which addresses issues such as full disclosure of relevant information to a depositor or borrower, and regulation to ensure the absence of coercive tied selling techniques, privacy regulations, and protection of ...[+++]a client’s personal information held by a financial institution, and (3) deposit insurance; that is, insurance which guarantees the security of the first sixty thousand dollars of a depositor’s money in any deposit-taking institution.

There are two aspects to consumer protection: (1) prudential regulation; that is, the protection of individual depositors should a DTI fail, and (2) conduct of business regulation; that is, issues such as full disclosure of all relevant information to a depositor or a borrower, absence of coercive selling techniques, protection of a client’s personal information held by a FI, maintenance of a level playing field among FIs and so forth.

(Return tabled) Question No. 20 Mr. Alex Atamanenko: With regard to the horse slaughter industry in Canada: (a) what was the reason for the temporary halt, initiated by European Union (EU) officials, to horse meat imports from Canada on October 12, 2012; (b) has Canada participated in talks with EU officials regarding the safety of horse meat from Canada since that time, (i) if so, what topics were discussed, (ii) what conclusions were reached; (c) what restrictions effective in 2013 will be imposed upon the Canadian horse meat industry by the EU, (i) what is the anticipated impact of these restrictions on the frequency and type of drug residue testing on horse meat in Canada as well as on the data required on Equine Information Documents ...[+++] (EIDs), (ii) will the restrictions on prohibited/non-permitted drugs be further tightened; (d) is there any oversight by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) on transport drivers and horse meat dealers listed on EIDs as current owners to check for a history of violations of the United States Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Transport, or CFIA transport regulations, (i) does the CFIA enhance its scrutiny of such violators or conduct follow-up investigations on those who have been flagged for violations, (ii) is this information shared with any other inter-connected government agency either in Canada or in the United States; (e) how often do CFIA inspectors do a visual inspection of the transports that arrive at the slaughter plants to ensure that the horses have been transported safely; (f) how many transport violations concerning horse slaughter transportation have been issued to transport drivers within the last five years, (i) how many warnings of violations have been issued, (ii) if the warnings have been ignored, how does the CFIA restrict or prohibit those transport drivers from conducting business in Canada; (g) how often does the CFIA conduct inspections of feedlots and how many warnings or violations were ...

In particular this Regulation seeks to ensure full respect for the obligation to ensure a high level of human health protection and consumer protection as well as the freedom to conduct business.

The objectives of the Commission’s financial services policy over the next 5 years are to: consolidate dynamically towards an integrated, open, inclusive, competitive, and economically efficient EU financial market; remove the remaining economically significant barriers so financial services can be provided and capital can circulate freely throughout the EU at the lowest possible cost – with effective levels of prudential and conduct of business regulation, resulting in high levels of financial stability, consumer benefits and consumer protection; implement, enforce and continuously evaluate the existing legislation and to apply rigorously t ...[+++]he better regulation agenda to future initiatives; enhance supervisory cooperation and convergence in the EU, deepen relations with other global financial marketplaces and strengthen European influence globally.

‘Regulated Agent’: An agent, freight forwarder or other entity who conducts business with an operator and provides security controls that are accepted or required by the appropriate authority in respect of cargo, courier and express parcels or mail.