Bylaw vs Regulation - What's the difference?
bylaw | regulation |
A local custom or law of a settlement or district.
A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
A law or rule governing the internal affairs of an organization (e.g., corporation or business).
(uncountable) The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.
(countable) A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
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, author=George Monbiot, authorlink=George Monbiot
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* Army regulations state a soldier AWOL over 30 days is a deserter.
(European Union law) A form of legislative act which is self-effecting, and requires no further intervention by the Member States to become law.
(lb) Mechanism controlling DNA transcription.
(lb) Physiological process which consists in maintaining homoeostasis.
In conformity with applicable rules and regulations.
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As nouns the difference between bylaw and regulation
is that bylaw is a local custom or law of a settlement or district while regulation is The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.As an adjective regulation is
in conformity with applicable rules and regulations.bylaw
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Alternative forms
* byrlaw (obsolete) * by-law, bye-law, byelawNoun
(en noun)See also
* bylaw officerregulation
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(wikipedia regulation)Noun
citation, passage=In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. […] The public realm is privatised, the regulations restraining the ultra-wealthy and the companies they control are abandoned, and Edwardian levels of inequality are almost fetishised.}}