Legality control obligation

The legality obligation constitutes the core of the statutory due diligence obligations regarding the management of a business. In this regard, diligent behavior means that the governing bodies act in accordance with the rules and – as a separate legality control obligation – ensure that the rules are adhered to within the company.

Reference Volume (and volume-specific, additional or differing definitions to the standard):
VDA Volume Product Compliance, Volume 1: Product Compliance System, 1st edition, November 2023