Entry Restriction
/ˈɛntri rɪˈstrɪkʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal limitation or condition imposed on access to a place, status, service, or benefit.
The government's entry restriction prevented unauthorized persons from crossing the border.
- (n.) A regulatory provision controlling or prohibiting the admission of goods or persons into a jurisdiction or organization.
The entry restriction on certain imports aims to protect domestic industries.
Forms
- entry restriction
- entry restrictions
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Commentary
Entry restrictions often require precise drafting to clarify scope and exceptions, especially in cross-border or compliance contexts.
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