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Article 57 Tasks
(1)Without prejudice to other tasks set out under this Regulation, the Commission must:
(a)monitor and enforce the application of this Regulation;
(b)promote public awareness and understanding of the risks, rules, safeguards and rights in relation to processing. Activities addressed specifically to children shall receive specific attention;
(c)advise Parliament, the government, and other institutions and bodies on legislative and administrative measures relating to the protection of natural persons' rights and freedoms with regard to processing;
(d)promote the awareness of controllers and processors of their obligations under this Regulation;
(e)upon request, provide information to any data subject concerning the exercise of their rights under this Regulation and, if appropriate, cooperate with foreign designated authorities to that end;
(f). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(g). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(h)conduct investigations on the application of this Regulation, including on the basis of information received from a foreign designated authority or other public authority;
(i)monitor relevant developments, insofar as they have an impact on the protection of personal data, in particular the development of information and communication technologies and commercial practices;
(j)adopt standard contractual clauses referred to in Article 28(8) and issue standard data protection clauses referred to in point (d) of Article 46(2);
(k)establish and maintain a list in relation to the requirement for data protection impact assessment pursuant to Article 35(4);
(l)give advice on the processing operations referred to in Article 36(2);
(m)encourage the drawing up of codes of conduct pursuant to Article 40(1) and provide an opinion and approve such codes of conduct ... pursuant to Article 40(5);
(n)encourage the establishment of data protection certification mechanisms and of data protection seals and marks pursuant to Article 42(1), and approve the criteria of certification pursuant to Article 42(5);
(o)where applicable, carry out a periodic review of certifications issued in accordance with Article 42(7);
(oa)maintain a public register of certification mechanisms and data protection seals and marks pursuant to Article 42(8) and of controllers or processors established in third countries and certified pursuant to Article 42(7);
(p)draft and publish the requirements for accreditation of a body for monitoring codes of conduct pursuant to Article 41 and of a certification body pursuant to Article 43;
(q)conduct the accreditation of a body for monitoring codes of conduct pursuant to Article 41 and of a certification body pursuant to Article 43;
(r)authorise contractual clauses and provisions referred to in Article 46(3);
(s)approve binding corporate rules pursuant to Article 47;
(sa)provide authorisation required under regulations made under Article 47A;
(t). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(u)keep internal records of infringements of this Regulation and of measures taken in accordance with Article 58(2); and
(v)fulfil any other tasks related to the protection of personal data.
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(3)The performance of the Commission's tasks is to be free of charge for the data subject and, where applicable, for the data protection officer.
(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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(1) Without prejudice to other tasks set out under this Regulation, the Commission must: (a) monitor and enforce the application of this Regulation; (b) promote public awareness and understanding of the risks, rules, safeguards and rights in relation to processing. Activities addressed specifically to children shall receive specific attention; (c) advise Parliament, the government, and other institutions and bodies on legislative and administrative measures relating to the protection of natural persons' rights and freedoms with regard to processing; (d) promote the awareness of controllers and processors of their obligations under this Regulation; (e) upon request, provide information to any data subject concerning the exercise of their rights under this Regulation and, if appropriate, cooperate with foreign designated authorities to that end; (f) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (g) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (h) conduct investigations on the application of this Regulation, including on the basis of information received from a foreign designated authority or other public authority; (i) monitor relevant developments, insofar as they have an impact on the protection of personal data, in particular the development of information and communication technologies and commercial practices; (j) adopt standard contractual clauses referred to in Article 28(8) and issue standard data protection clauses referred to in point (d) of Article 46(2); (k) establish and maintain a list in relation to the requirement for data protection impact assessment pursuant to Article 35(4); (l) give advice on the processing operations referred to in Article 36(2); (m) encourage the drawing up of codes of conduct pursuant to Article 40(1) and provide an opinion and approve such codes of conduct ... pursuant to Article 40(5); (n) encourage the establishment of data protection certification mechanisms and of data protection seals and marks pursuant to Article 42(1), and approve the criteria of certification pursuant to Article 42(5); (o) where applicable, carry out a periodic review of certifications issued in accordance with Article 42(7); (oa) maintain a public register of certification mechanisms and data protection seals and marks pursuant to Article 42(8) and of controllers or processors established in third countries and certified pursuant to Article 42(7); (p) draft and publish the requirements for accreditation of a body for monitoring codes of conduct pursuant to Article 41 and of a certification body pursuant to Article 43; (q) conduct the accreditation of a body for monitoring codes of conduct pursuant to Article 41 and of a certification body pursuant to Article 43; (r) authorise contractual clauses and provisions referred to in Article 46(3); (s) approve binding corporate rules pursuant to Article 47; (sa) provide authorisation required under regulations made under Article 47A; (t) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (u) keep internal records of infringements of this Regulation and of measures taken in accordance with Article 58(2); and (v) fulfil any other tasks related to the protection of personal data. (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (3) The performance of the Commission's tasks is to be free of charge for the data subject and, where applicable, for the data protection officer. (4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .