Administrative Law Regulation On Public Video Surveillance And Control System

What is a public video surveillance and control system? It is generally made up of camera,signal transmission,display and recording. The behavior of setting is an administrative behavior, so it will not affect the rights of people. The behavior of using is a specific administrative act with an administrative authority. Public video surveillance and control system has the social attributes on the public nature,purpose of security and restrictive of privacy. It has the positive and negative functions. By the composition,attribute and function, we can distinguish between the public video surveillance and control system and other video surveillance systems in society.Compared to foreign developed countries, public video surveillance and control system develops in China rather late. But it develops speedily,large-scale,and wide range. Public video surveillance and control systems commonly provide a stable social environment for China's economic development and enhance people's sense of security. It becomes a tool for government management community. However, because of improper installation location,improper disclosure or the illegal use of the public video surveillance and control systems, privacy of citizens are affected by public video surveillance and control system frequently. The fundamental reason is the relevant legislative norms is absent in our country.How should we deal with the problems of public video surveillance and control system? The key is the public video surveillance and control system should be regulated. First, we must attach importance to the fundamental rights of citizens. The value of regulating the public video surveillance system is to protect the privacy of citizens. Secondly, use the basic principles of administrative law to fill the blank of law. Finally, design the specific system on the installation main body,installation procedures and information disclosure, take the public video surveillance and control system into he rule of law.In a word, public video surveillance and control system has pros and cons, only through the rule of law to avoid weaknesses, so that the public interest and civil rights to achieve a win-win results.