mandatory rules
[ˈmændətɔri rulz]
noun phrasepl: mandatory rules
regras obrigatórias
1. Rules or regulations that must be followed and are not optional or discretionary
The company established mandatory rules for workplace safety that all employees must comply with.
A empresa estabeleceu regras obrigatórias de segurança no trabalho que todos os funcionários devem cumprir.
2. In law, provisions that cannot be waived or overridden by agreement between parties
Mandatory rules of consumer protection cannot be altered by contract.
As regras obrigatórias de proteção ao consumidor não podem ser alteradas por contrato.
3. Requirements that are enforced and carry penalties for non-compliance
Mandatory rules regarding data privacy must be followed by all tech companies.
As regras obrigatórias sobre privacidade de dados devem ser seguidas por todas as empresas de tecnologia.
In both Brazilian and American business contexts, 'mandatory rules' are frequently used in compliance, legal, and HR documentation. In Brazil, regulatory compliance has become increasingly important with laws like LGPD (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados). The term reflects the formality and enforcement-oriented nature of organizational governance in modern corporate environments.
Related Idioms & Phrases
follow the mandatory rules
comply with mandatory rules
breach of mandatory rules
enforce mandatory rules
set mandatory rules in stone
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