GLOSSARY A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z

Regulations

Identification
Title	Regulations
Definition (1)
Source	Article 288 of the Treaty on European Union (formerly Article 249 of the EC Treaty)
Definition	Regulations in the European Union "Legislative act of general applicability, binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States".
Key facts	Regulations are: Classified as secondary legislation type in the European Legislation System Binding for all Member States as part of national law There are Council and Commission Regulations
Official Publication	In the Official Journal of the European Union - ‘L’ series (contains the texts of legislation from Directives, Regulations and Decisions). Online access: http://publications.europa.eu/official/index_en.htm
Definition (2)
Source	ISO Guide 2: Standardization and related activities - General vocabulary (2004)
Description	Document providing binding legislative rules, that is adopted by an authority.

See also:

• Member States from EU
• European Union
• European Commission
• European Parliament
• Council
• European Treaties
• Legislation in the European Union
• Directive
  
• Decisions
  

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