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  2. Regulation - Wikipedia

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    Regulation in the social, political, psychological, and economic domains can take many forms: legal restrictions promulgated by a government authority, contractual obligations (for example, contracts between insurers and their insureds [1]), self-regulation in psychology, social regulation (e.g. norms), co-regulation, third-party regulation, certification, accreditation or market regulation.

  3. Regulatory economics - Wikipedia

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    Regulation is generally defined as legislation imposed by a government on individuals and private sector firms in order to regulate and modify economic behaviors. [1] Conflict can occur between public services and commercial procedures (e.g. maximizing profit), the interests of the people using these services (see market failure), and also the ...

  4. Regulation (European Union) - Wikipedia

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    e. A regulation is a legal act of the European Union [1] which becomes immediately enforceable as law in all member states simultaneously. [2][3] Regulations can be distinguished from directives which, at least in principle, need to be transposed into national law. Regulations can be adopted by means of a variety of legislative procedures ...

  5. List of European Union regulations - Wikipedia

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    Council Regulation 1638/98 made changes to the organisation of the olive oil market in the EU. [5] See Unión de Pequeños Agricultores; Council Regulation (EC) 2679/98 of 7 December 1998, on the functioning of the internal market in relation to the free movement of goods among the Member States, was aimed at preventing obstacles to the free movement of goods attributable to "action or ...

  6. Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.osha.gov. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA; / ˈoʊʃə /) is a regulatory agency of the United States Department of Labor that originally had federal visitorial powers to inspect and examine workplaces. [2]: 12, 16 The United States Congress established the agency under the Occupational Safety and Health Act ...

  7. Code of Federal Regulations - Wikipedia

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    Administrative law of the United States. In the law of the United States, the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is the codification of the general and permanent regulations promulgated by the executive departments and agencies of the federal government of the United States. The CFR is divided into 50 titles that represent broad areas subject to ...

  8. Regulatory compliance - Wikipedia

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    Regulatory compliance describes the goal that organizations aspire to achieve in their efforts to ensure that they are aware of and take steps to comply with relevant laws, policies, and regulations. [ 1 ] Due to the increasing number of regulations and need for operational transparency, organizations are increasingly adopting the use of ...

  9. Rulemaking - Wikipedia

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    For example, science-based regulations are critical to modern programs for environmental protection, food safety, and workplace safety. However, the growth in regulations has fueled criticism that the rulemaking process reduces the transparency and accountability of democratic government.