Eu Regulation

/ˌiːˈjuː ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A legally binding act adopted by the European Union institutions that is directly applicable and enforceable in all EU member states without national implementation.
    The EU Regulation on data protection standardizes privacy rules across member countries.

Forms

  • eu regulation
  • eu regulations

Commentary

EU Regulations differ from EU Directives in that Regulations have direct applicability and immediate legal effect in all member states, requiring no transposition into national law.

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