00:00In fact, the company Equit challenged certain regulatory provisions relating to offences before the Council of State.
00:06She argued, in particular, that regulatory power could not intervene in this matter and that the contested provisions disregarded
00:12the constitutional rules for the distribution of powers between law and regulation.
00:16Legal question: can the regulatory authority determine certain rules relating to offenses, and can the administrative judge...
00:23How to verify the conformity of a regulation to constitutional standards?
00:26As a solution, the Council of State recognizes that regulatory power can intervene in the area of minor offenses under the conditions
00:33provided for by the Constitution, in particular by article 37.
00:36He therefore agrees to verify the compliance of the regulatory act with the relevant constitutional standards.
00:42Portée, société equit constitutes an important step in the development of the Constitutional Council's review of the constitutionality of administrative acts
00:49of the state.
00:50The administrative judge thus appears as a judge of the conformity of administrative action to constitutional norms.
00:56Solution, the supporter of d'é