Regulatory

/ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪtəri/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Relating to the official rules or laws designed to control a particular activity or process.
    The regulatory framework ensures compliance with safety standards.

Commentary

Often used to describe agencies, frameworks, or actions that enforce rules; clarity is key when drafting to specify scope and authority.

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