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One of five institutions that make up the World Bank Group.  
The official control of markets or of other activities, usually by a system of rules, often including primary or secondary legislation.


It aims to reduce poverty in middle-income countries and creditworthy poorer countries by promoting sustainable development through loans, guarantees, risk management products, and analytical and advisory services.  
 
2.
 
''Law.''
A rule with legal force, designed to carry out a specific piece of legislation. Usually enforced by a regulatory agency.
 
 
3.
 
''European Union law''.
 
An act of European Union (EU) law having direct effect in all member states.
 
EU Regulations are passed either jointly by the EU Council and European Parliament, or by the EU Commission alone.
 
 
4.
 
More generally, a rule to control, direct or manage an activity, organisation or system.
 
A 'regulation' - in this broadest sense - may or may not have legal authority.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[World Bank]]
* [[CSRC]]
* [[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]]
* [[Decision]]
* [[Deregulation]]
* [[Directive]]
* [[European Union ]]
* [[Financial Market Infrastructure]]
* [[Primary legislation]]
* [[Secondary legislation]]
 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Revision as of 12:25, 11 May 2016

1.

The official control of markets or of other activities, usually by a system of rules, often including primary or secondary legislation.


2.

Law.

A rule with legal force, designed to carry out a specific piece of legislation. Usually enforced by a regulatory agency.


3.

European Union law.

An act of European Union (EU) law having direct effect in all member states.

EU Regulations are passed either jointly by the EU Council and European Parliament, or by the EU Commission alone.


4.

More generally, a rule to control, direct or manage an activity, organisation or system.

A 'regulation' - in this broadest sense - may or may not have legal authority.


See also