industry regulation
[ɪˈndʌstri ˌreɡjuˈleɪʃən]
nounfemininepl: industry regulations / regulações industriais
regulação industrial
1. Government rules, laws, and standards that control how businesses in a specific sector operate
Industry regulation requires all pharmaceutical companies to conduct safety tests before releasing new drugs.
A regulação industrial exige que todas as empresas farmacêuticas realizem testes de segurança antes de lançar novos medicamentos.
2. The process of enforcing compliance with established standards in a particular business sector
Strict industry regulation in the banking sector helps prevent financial crises.
A regulação industrial rigorosa no setor bancário ajuda a prevenir crises financeiras.
3. Oversight mechanisms designed to protect consumers, workers, or the environment within an industry
Environmental industry regulation has forced manufacturing plants to reduce their carbon emissions.
A regulação ambiental industrial forçou as plantas de fabricação a reduzirem suas emissões de carbono.
In Brazil, industry regulation is a significant topic in discussions about economic development and consumer protection. The concept gained prominence following the 1990s privatization wave and continues to evolve with environmental concerns. In the USA, industry regulation varies widely by sector (FDA for pharmaceuticals, SEC for securities, EPA for environment) and is a major political debate topic between those favoring strong oversight and those promoting deregulation.
Related Idioms & Phrases
meet industry regulation standards
fall under industry regulation
comply with industry regulation
industry regulation requirements
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