Examples of regulation in the following topics:
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- A regulation is a legal provision with many possible functions.
- Regulations take many forms, including legal restrictions from a government authority, contractual obligations, industry self-regulations, social regulations, co-regulations, and market regulations.
- State, or governmental, regulation attempts to produce outcomes which might not otherwise occur.
- Economists also occasionally develop regulation innovations, such as emissions trading.
- Assess the balance the federal government attempts to strike between regulation and deregulation
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- Deregulation is the act or process of removing or reducing state regulations.
- Deregulation is the act or process of removing or reducing state regulations.
- It is therefore the opposite of regulation, which is the process in which the government regulates certain activities.
- Office of Management and Budget's Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, and the United Kingdom's Better Regulation Commission.
- Many industries in the United States became regulated by the federal government in the late 19th and early 20th century.
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- A regulation is a legal provision that creates, limits, or constrains a right, creates or limits a duty, or allocates a responsibility.
- A regulation is a legal provision that creates, limits, or constrains a right, creates or limits a duty, or allocates a responsibility.
- Regulation can take many forms: legal restrictions promulgated by a government authority, contractual obligations that bind many parties, self-regulation by an industry such as through a trade association, social regulation, co-regulation, or market regulation.
- A number of regulations felt to be outdated were removed, most controversially the Fairness Doctrine in 1987.
- In other words, the FCC has a strong role in regulating public airwaves .
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- That is, a single agency may "legislate" by producing regulations; "adjudicate" by resolving disputes between parties; and "enforce" by penalizing regulation violations.
- One notorious function of the FCC is to regulate decency on television.
- To carry out this function, the FCC sets regulations defining what television programming is decent and what is indecent; if a station is accused of violating these regulations, the complaint is brought to the FCC; if the FCC finds that the programming was a violation of regulations regarding decency, it may fine the station.
- The EPA was created for the purpose of protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress.
- Once created, agencies are considered part of the executive branch of government and are partly regulated by government parties.
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- Independent regulatory agencies create and enforce regulations to protect the public at large.
- These agencies are within the purview of the executive branch of government, but are internally regulated rather than subject to the direct control of the President.
- Agencies may carry out investigations or audits to determine if organizations are adhering to federal regulations.
- The FDA's mission is to promote public health by regulating the production, distribution, and consumption of food and drugs.
- The FDA thus uses internal expertise to regulate the pharmaceutical industry.
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- With regard to economic policy, regulations may include central planning of the economy, remedying market failure, enriching well-connected firms, or benefiting politicians.
- In the U.S., throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, the government engaged in substantial regulation of the economy.
- In the 18th century, the production and distribution of goods were regulated by British government ministries over the American Colonies.
- Other forms of regulation and deregulation came in waves: the deregulation of big business in the Gilded Age, which led to President Theodore Roosevelt's trust busting from 1901 to 1909; more deregulation and Laissez-Faire economics in the 1920's, which was followed by the Great Depression and intense governmental regulation under Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal; and President Ronald Reagan's deregulation of business in the 1980s.
- Summarize the broad periods of regulation and deregulation in American history
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- The Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act of 1946 was a statute enacted by the United States Congress to reduce the influence of lobbyists.
- The Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act of 1946 was specifically crafted to deal with this issue.
- Section 307 further describes what is regulated.
- Lobbyists claimed that the Regulation of Lobbying Act was unconstitutional on the grounds that it was vague and unclear.
- Summarize the contents of the 1946 Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act and reactions to it
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- Advertising regulation refers to the laws and rules defining ways products can be advertised in a particular region .
- There are increasing efforts to regulate the content and influence of advertising.
- Though that regulation continues for broadcasts originating within the country, it has been weakened by the European Court of Justice, which found that Sweden was obliged to accept foreign programming.
- Greece's regulations are of a similar nature, "banning advertisements for children's toys between 7 am and 10 pm and a total ban on advertisement for war toys. " In the US, many communities believe that certain types of outdoor advertising blight the public realm.
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- Lobbying the Executive Branch is similar to any other branch of the U.S. government and is regulated by laws pertaining to disclosure.
- In many ways, lobbying the Executive Branch is similar to any other branch of the U.S. government and is thereby regulated by laws pertaining to disclosure discussed in Regulation Congressional Lobbyists.
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- There are numerous regulations governing the practice of lobbying, often ones requiring transparency and disclosure.
- The resulting Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act (1946) governed lobbying rules up until 1995 when the Lobbying Disclosure Act replaced it.
- Supporters for regulating lobbying hold the view that existing regulations designed to rein in the excesses of lobbying have not been effective, and that reforms and regulations have not cleaned up the system at all.
- Describe the key difficulties that make the regulation of lobbying activity challenging