Traduction de «Devoir de surveillance » (Français → Anglais) :

Although such costs do not fall within the scope of the checks to be made by the national regulatory authorities, their fixing at excessive levels by donor operators, in particular those already established on the market which have a large client base, might dissuade consumers from making use of that facility, or even make it in fact largely illusory.

The duty of oversight in Parliament is well established.

I think that the Minister of Finance and the Treasury Board should make it a rule of conduct for any agency to include in its statutory responsibilities the ones just outlined here concerning its personal and financial management so that Parliament can exercise its oversight duties.

Honourable senators, we must not allow the myth to be perpetuated that the Senate of Canada does not have both a supervisory responsibility and a responsibility to hold to account the exercise of executive power, because we do.

(40) Both existing and emerging disparities in Member States' legislation and case-law concerning liability of service providers acting as intermediaries prevent the smooth functioning of the internal market, in particular by impairing the development of cross-border services and producing distortions of competition; service providers have a duty to act, under certain circumstances, with a view to preventing or stopping illegal activities; this Directive should constitute the appropriate basis for the development of rapid and reliable procedures for removing and disabling access to illegal information; such mechanisms could be developed on the basis of voluntary agreements between all parties concerned and should be encouraged by Member ...[+++]States; it is in the interest of all parties involved in the provision of information society services to adopt and implement such procedures; the provisions of this Directive relating to liability should not preclude the development and effective operation, by the different interested parties, of technical systems of protection and identification and of technical surveillance instruments made possible by digital technology within the limits laid down by Directives 95/46/EC and 97/66/EC.

Where products can be placed on the market without specific pre-market procedural requirements (e.g. cosmetics, consumer products subject to the general product safety directive, various products regulated under the New Approach), compliance with legal requirements must be verified at the level of market surveillance.