Compliance Certificate
/kəmˈplaɪəns ˈsɜːrtɪfɪkət/
Definitions
- (n.) A formal document issued to confirm that a party, product, or service meets specified legal or regulatory requirements.
The contractor provided a compliance certificate to prove adherence to safety regulations.
- (n.) A certificate often required in corporate or financial transactions verifying compliance with applicable laws and agreements.
Before closing the deal, the bank requested a compliance certificate from the company.
Forms
- compliance certificate
- compliance certificates
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Commentary
Ensure clarity on the scope of compliance the certificate addresses; it often functions as evidence of legal conformity in transactions or regulatory contexts.
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