Any regulatory agency can shut down a project if it does not meet health and safety standards.
»Regulatory bodies in Europe are questioning the drug's safety.
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regulatory authority/body — regulatory agency/authority/body ► [C] an official organization that is responsible for checking whether a business is working legally and according to rules or laws: »Any regulatory agency can shut down a project if it does not meet health and… … Financial and business terms
regulatory agency — regulatory agency/authority/body ► [C] an official organization that is responsible for checking whether a business is working legally and according to rules or laws: »Any regulatory agency can shut down a project if it does not meet health and… … Financial and business terms
Regulatory agency — A regulatory agency (also regulatory authority, regulatory body or regulator) is a public authority or government agency responsible for exercising autonomous authority over some area of human activity in a regulatory or supervisory capacity. An… … Wikipedia
regulatory — reg‧u‧la‧to‧ry [ˌregjˈleɪtri ǁ ˈregjlətɔːri] adjective LAW having the purpose of controlling an activity, system, or industry, especially by rules: • The industry has set up a number of regulatory bodies. • the regulatory authority for the… … Financial and business terms
regulatory authority — regulatory agency/authority/body ► [C] an official organization that is responsible for checking whether a business is working legally and according to rules or laws: »Any regulatory agency can shut down a project if it does not meet health and… … Financial and business terms
regulatory body — regulatory agency/authority/body ► [C] an official organization that is responsible for checking whether a business is working legally and according to rules or laws: »Any regulatory agency can shut down a project if it does not meet health and… … Financial and business terms
regulatory agency — noun a governmental agency that regulates businesses in the public interest • Syn: ↑regulatory authority • Hypernyms: ↑administrative unit, ↑administrative body … Useful english dictionary
agency — agen·cy n pl cies 1: the person or thing through which power is exerted or an end is achieved death by criminal agency W. R. LaFave and A. W. Scott, Jr. 2 a: a consensual fiduciary relationship in which one party acts on behalf of and under the… … Law dictionary
Regulatory capture — In economics, regulatory capture occurs when a state regulatory agency created to act in the public interest instead advances the commercial or special interests that dominate the industry or sector it is charged with regulating. Regulatory… … Wikipedia
agency — /ay jeuhn see/, n., pl. agencies. 1. an organization, company, or bureau that provides some service for another: a welfare agency. 2. a company having a franchise to represent another. 3. a governmental bureau, or an office that represents it. 4 … Universalium
