regulatory burden

collocation in English

meaningsofregulatoryandburden

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regulatory
adjective
uk
/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.tər.i/
us
/ˈreɡ.jə.lə.tɔːr.i/
controlling:
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burden
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbɜː.dən/
us
/ˈbɝː.dən/
a heavy load that ...
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(Definition ofregulatoryandburdenfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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States are informed that companies will reincorporate only if they are offered an attractiveregulatoryburden.
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In one respect this, of course, does reduce theregulatoryburden, inasmuch as it means less detailed and less frequent inspection or intervention.
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The measure of civil liberties, public sector competence, irregular payments, andregulatoryburdenare all dropped from the administrative infrastructure sub-index.
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Not only has there been increasing emphasis on making regulation proportional to risk, as part of a drive to reduce theregulatoryburden.
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Efforts to create new, broader controls should be tightly limited, designed to reduce theregulatoryburdenon exporters.
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In the future, uniform international codes will help ease theregulatoryburdenon organic growers and marketers.
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Businesses in this country have accumulated a hugeregulatoryburden.
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The creation of the single regulator helps to lighten theregulatoryburdenthat faces companies.
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Furthermore, although a huge—for them—additionalregulatoryburdenis being placed on the people concerned, no regulatory impact assessment is available.
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Only one of the 139 responses raisedregulatoryburdenas an issue.
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That is because they cannot cope with the level ofregulatoryburden.
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Our energies should be directed to lessening theregulatoryburdenon our fishermen, not increasing it.
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There is also the issue of theregulatoryburden.
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We believe that a compulsory national registration scheme would impose an unnecessaryregulatoryburden on landlords and local authorities, and unnecessary costs.
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I have since been beseeched by numerous firms to consider theregulatoryburdenwith which they are forced, often unnecessarily, to contend.
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The measure does not propose a greatregulatoryburden.
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If they are to have the opportunity to grow legitimately and constructively, it is important that we minimise the legislative andregulatoryburdenon them.
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We shall be seeking effective follow-up of our initiative to remove theregulatoryburdenon small businesses.
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It is my instinct and that of my party to be very vigilant in respect of any measure that might increaseregulatoryburden.
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