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regulation

vr.tr.regulation · INF.KNW

Let an agent handle regulations by issuer, scope, status, text and compliance obligations in general terms, attribute religious rules to their communities, and avoid giving legal advice.

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Research draft, second pass

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Researched by: Claude

Purpose and description

Let an agent handle regulations by issuer, scope, status, text and compliance obligations in general terms, attribute religious rules to their communities, and avoid giving legal advice.

A rule or directive issued by an authority to govern conduct, such as government regulations, EU regulations that apply directly in member states, technical codes like electrical codes, and the rules of organisations and religious communities such as monastic rules.

What it is for: Governing conduct and setting standards.

It can be find the official text and status of a regulation; explain scope and who it applies to; distinguish regulations, directives and guidance; find consultation and enforcement information.

Distinguishing features

Issued by an authority

Binding within its scope

Has effective dates

Enforced by regulators

What it looks like

Official documents with numbers, articles, annexes and dates.

How it is recognised

Numbered regulations with articles

Official journals and gazettes

Guidance is usually not binding

Related models

is a kind of - category

legal act

is issued by - issuer

regulator

is contrasted with - related instrument

directive

is enforced by - enforcer

regulatory authority

In practice

Families and kinds

government regulations

EU regulations

technical codes

organisational rules

monastic and religious rules

Identifiers

ELI or CELEX number jurisdiction-specific legal identifier

Standards and regulation

EU treaties on legal acts (TFEU article 288)

National rule-making procedures

Failure modes and hazards

Citing repealed or amended versions

Confusing guidance with binding rules

Agents giving legal advice

Also called

monastic ruleAdministrative Regulatory DocumentPrātimokṣaqingguiRule of St. Clareelectrical codeadministrative regulationregulationsgovernment regulationweights and measuresoccupational licensingamendment and abolition of laws and regulationslegislative affairsparking space enforcementtravel restrictionprofessional licensure in the United Statespolicy elementrestrictions to free speechregulation of chemicalsregulation of water systemsdraft regulationlegal regulationfood labeling regulationshunting regulationprotected termDongseong-dong BonbulmongEN 137customs regulationslocal-loop unbundlingunbundlingutility regulationregulatory economicsnoise regulationEuropean Technical Standard Ordereconomic lawIncompatibility decisionPerformance-based regulationRegulation of unmanned aerial vehiclesregulation of Brussels ParliamentParking minimums and maximums

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Where this came from

wikidata · CC0 1.0

Also registered as vr.tr.regulation-process

Drafted structure

Bundle to layer to finding to question, as the second pass will find it: 4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions.

Text Official version.

Versions change.

Find

Official text.

Find

Official text.

  1. Where is the official, consolidated text of this regulation? provenance
  2. Which amendments apply? provenance

Status

In force.

Status

Status.

  1. Is the regulation in force, and from which date? provenance
  2. Are there transition periods? provenance
Scope Who it covers.

Scope decides applicability.

Applies

Applicability.

Applies

Applicability.

  1. Who and what does the regulation apply to, according to its scope article? provenance
  2. Are there exemptions? provenance

Instrument

Type of act.

Instrument

Type of act.

  1. Is this a regulation, directive, decision or guidance? definition
  2. How does that affect its effect? definition
Compliance Obligations.

Obligations need care.

Duties

Requirements.

Duties

Requirements.

  1. What are the main obligations in general terms? provenance
  2. Which regulator publishes guidance? provenance

Advice

Limits.

Advice

Advice limits.

  1. Is the user asking whether they personally comply? boundary
  2. Should a lawyer or compliance professional be consulted? action
Senses Other rules.

Regulation has other senses.

Religious

Monastic rules.

Religious

Religious rules.

  1. Is a monastic or religious rule meant, and how does the community describe it? provenance
  2. Which text is authoritative for them? provenance

Biology

Biological regulation.

Biology

Biological sense.

  1. Is regulation in the biological sense, such as gene regulation, meant? boundary
  2. Which entry fits? action

What the second pass must settle

  • Should each regulation be a separate entry?
  • How should consolidated versions be linked?
  • How should religious rules be split off?