Common use of Supervisory Authority Clause in Contracts

Supervisory Authority. 1. Each Contracting Party shall ensure that there is an independent public authority responsible for data protection (supervisory authority) to oversee matters affecting the right to privacy of individuals, including the domestic rules relevant under this Agreement, in order to protect the fundamental rights and freedoms of natural persons in relation to the processing of personal data. The Contracting Parties shall notify each other of the authority that each of them considers as the supervisory authority. 2. The Contracting Parties shall ensure that each supervisory authority: (a) acts with complete independence in performing its tasks and exercising its powers; it shall act free from external influence and neither seek nor accept instructions; its members shall have a secure term of office, including safeguards against arbitrary removal; (b) has the human, technical and financial resources, premises and infrastructure necessary for the effective performance of its tasks and exercise of its powers; (c) has effective powers of investigation and intervention to exercise oversight over the bodies it supervises and to engage in legal proceedings; (d) has powers to hear complaints from individuals about the use of their personal data by the competent authorities under its supervision.

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Sources: Agreement on the Exchange of Personal Data, Agreement on the Exchange of Personal Data

Supervisory Authority. 1. Each Contracting Party shall ensure that there is an independent a public authority responsible for data protection (supervisory authority) to independently oversee matters affecting the right to privacy of individuals, including the domestic rules relevant under this Agreement, in order to protect the fundamental rights and freedoms of natural persons in relation to the processing of personal data. The Contracting Parties shall notify each other of the authority that each of them considers designates as the supervisory authority. 2. The Contracting Parties shall ensure that each supervisory authority: (a) acts with complete independence in performing its tasks and exercising its powers; it shall act free from external influence and neither seek nor accept instructions; its members shall have a secure term of office, including safeguards against arbitrary removal; (b) has the human, technical and financial resources, premises and infrastructure necessary for the effective performance of its tasks and exercise of its powers; (c) has effective powers of investigation and intervention to exercise oversight over the bodies it supervises and to engage in legal proceedings; (d) has powers to hear complaints from individuals about the use of their personal data by the competent authorities under its supervision.

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Sources: Agreement Between the European Union and the Federative Republic of Brazil on Cooperation With and Through Europol, Agreement Between the European Union and the Federative Republic of Brazil on Cooperation With and Through Europol

Supervisory Authority. (1. ) Each Contracting Party shall ensure that there is an independent a public authority responsible for data protection (supervisory authority) to independently oversee matters affecting the right to privacy of individuals, including the domestic rules relevant under this Agreement, in order to protect the fundamental rights and freedoms of natural persons in relation to the processing of personal data. The Contracting Parties shall notify each other of the authority that each of them considers designates as the supervisory authority. (2. ) The Contracting Parties shall ensure that each supervisory authority: (a) acts with complete independence in performing its tasks and exercising its powers; it shall act free from external influence and neither seek nor accept instructions; its members shall have a secure term of office, including safeguards against arbitrary removal; (b) has the human, technical and financial resources, premises and infrastructure necessary for the effective performance of its tasks and exercise of its powers; (c) has effective powers of investigation and intervention to exercise oversight over the bodies it supervises and to engage in legal proceedings; (d) has powers to hear complaints from individuals about the use of their personal data by the competent authorities under its supervision.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Cooperation Agreement

Supervisory Authority. 1. Each Contracting Party shall ensure that there is an independent a public authority responsible for data protection (supervisory authority) to independently oversee matters affecting the right to privacy of individuals, including the domestic rules relevant under this Agreement, in order to protect the fundamental rights and freedoms of natural persons in relation to the processing of personal data. The Contracting Parties shall notify each other of the authority that each of them considers designates as the supervisory authority. 2. The Contracting Parties shall ensure that each supervisory authority: (a) : acts with complete independence in performing its tasks and exercising its powers; it shall act free from external influence and neither seek nor accept instructions; its members shall have a secure term of office, including safeguards against arbitrary removal; (b) ; has the human, technical and financial resources, premises and infrastructure necessary for the effective performance of its tasks and exercise of its powers; (c) ; has effective powers of investigation and intervention to exercise oversight over the bodies it supervises and to engage in legal proceedings; (d) ; has powers to hear complaints from individuals about the use of their personal data by the competent authorities under its supervision.

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Sources: Draft Agreement