Regulatory Drafting
/ˈrɛɡ.jʊ.lə.tɔː.ri ˈdrɑːf.tɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The process of drafting legal documents, rules, or statutes intended to regulate behavior or enforce laws by governmental or regulatory bodies.
Effective regulatory drafting ensures clarity and enforceability in administrative rules.
- (n.) The specialized legal skill or practice employed in preparing regulations, guidelines, or codes that govern compliance in specific sectors.
She specializes in regulatory drafting for environmental law compliance.
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- regulatory drafting
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Commentary
Regulatory drafting requires precision to avoid ambiguity and ensure legal effectiveness in regulatory frameworks.
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