Regulatory Auditor

/ˌrɛgjʊˈlætəri ˈɔːdɪtər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A professional who examines and ensures compliance with laws and regulations governing an organization's operations.
    The regulatory auditor reviewed the company's adherence to environmental laws.
  2. (n.) An official appointed to audit and report on regulatory compliance within a governmental or private sector entity.
    The regulatory auditor submitted a report highlighting several compliance deficiencies.

Forms

  • regulatory auditor
  • regulatory auditors

Commentary

The term typically applies within contexts involving legal and regulatory compliance audits; usage often overlaps with compliance officers but emphasizes auditing functions.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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