regulations

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a rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.

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planning regulations
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rulerulingorderdirectiveactlawbylawstatuteedictcanonordinancepronouncementmandatedictatedictumdecreefiatproclamationcommandinjunctionprocedurerequirementprescriptionpreceptguidelineukasepronunciamento
2.

the action or process of regulating or being regulated.

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the regulation of financial markets
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adjustmentcontrolmanagementbalancingsettingsynchronizationmodulationtuningsupervisionpolicingoverseeingsuperintendencemonitoringinspectionadministrationdirectionguidancegovernmentruleordering
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regulationregulatorregulatefinancial regulator