regulatory violations
[ˌreɡ.jə.lə.tɔr.i vaɪˈoʊ.ləns (English) / ʁe.ɡu.la.tó.rju vio.la.ˈsoȷ̃s (Portuguese)]
nounfemininepl: regulatory violations (English) / violações regulatórias (Portuguese)
violações regulatórias
1. Breaches or infringements of rules, standards, or requirements set by regulatory authorities or government agencies
The company faced multiple regulatory violations for failing to meet environmental standards.
A empresa enfrentou múltiplas violações regulatórias por não cumprir os padrões ambientais.
2. Non-compliance with laws, regulations, or compliance frameworks established by governing bodies
Regulatory violations can result in fines, penalties, or loss of operating licenses.
As violações regulatórias podem resultar em multas, penalidades ou perda de licenças operacionais.
3. Instances where an organization fails to adhere to prescribed legal or procedural requirements
The audit identified several regulatory violations in the financial reporting process.
A auditoria identificou várias violações regulatórias no processo de relatório financeiro.
In Brazil, regulatory violations are taken increasingly seriously due to stricter enforcement by ANAC, ANVISA, CVM, and other regulatory bodies. Companies that commit violations face substantial fines and reputational damage. In the USA, regulatory violations are enforced by agencies like the SEC, EPA, and FDA, with particular emphasis in highly regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals. Both cultures view regulatory compliance as essential for business legitimacy.
Related Idioms & Phrases
to run afoul of regulations
breach of compliance
cross the line with regulators
estar em desacordo com as normas
violar as regras do jogo
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