Policy Impact
/ˈpɒlɪsi ˈɪmpækt/
Definitions
- (n.) The effect or influence that a legal or regulatory policy has on society, individuals, organizations, or the legal system.
The policy impact of the new environmental regulations was widely debated in legislative sessions.
Forms
- policy impacts
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Commentary
In legal drafting and analysis, assessing policy impact helps understand broader consequences of laws beyond strict legal interpretation.
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