Compliance Check
/kəmˈplaɪəns ˌtʃɛk/
Definitions
- (n.) A procedure undertaken to verify adherence to laws, regulations, policies, or contractual obligations.
The company performed a compliance check to ensure all environmental regulations were met.
Forms
- compliance checks
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Commentary
A compliance check often serves as a preventative measure and may be less formal than a full audit, focusing on specific obligations.
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