permit system
[/pərˈmɪt ˈsɪstəm/]
nounpl: permit systems
sistema de permissão
1. A structured administrative framework that regulates and controls access, activities, or use of resources through the issuance of official permits or licenses
The city implemented a new permit system to manage construction projects more efficiently.
A cidade implementou um novo sistema de permissão para gerenciar projetos de construção de forma mais eficiente.
2. An organized procedure requiring authorization documents before engaging in regulated activities
The parking permit system requires residents to register their vehicles annually.
O sistema de permissão de estacionamento exige que os residentes registrem seus veículos anualmente.
3. A bureaucratic mechanism that grants conditional rights or privileges based on compliance with specific regulations
Brazil's environmental permit system protects natural resources through controlled licensing.
O sistema de permissão ambiental do Brasil protege recursos naturais através de licenciamento controlado.
In Brazil, permit systems are integral to urban management, environmental protection, and business operations. The bureaucratic nature of these systems is often referenced in discussions about administrative efficiency. In the USA, permit systems vary significantly by state and municipality, reflecting federalism. Both cultures recognize permit systems as necessary for public safety and resource management, though implementation rigor differs.
Related Idioms & Phrases
cut through the red tape in the permit system
navigate the permit system
streamline the permit system
get a permit approved
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