Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
regulatory-framework
noun
/ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪtəri ˈfreɪmˌwɝːk/
Definition
A regulatory framework is a system of rules, regulations, and guidelines established by authorities to govern behavior and ensure compliance across specific sectors or activities.
Examples
- Government agencies are implementing a new regulatory framework for financial institutions.
- The regulatory framework for environmental protection has become more stringent in recent years.
- Corporations must adhere to the regulatory framework set forth by the industry regulators.
Meaning
It refers to the structure and set of procedures that regulate actions, ensuring that entities operate within legal and ethical boundaries.
Synonyms
- regulatory system
- governing framework
- compliance structure
