safety regulation

collocation in English

meaningsofsafetyandregulation

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safety
noun[U]
uk
/ˈseɪf.ti/
us
/ˈseɪf.ti/
a state in which or a place where you are safe and not in danger or ...
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regulation
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
an official rule or the act of ...
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(Definition ofsafetyandregulationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For environmental, health, andsafetyregulation, benefits are typically defined in terms of the value of having a cleaner environment or a safer workplace.
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The second case-study, which focuses on foodsafetyregulation, adopts a sectoral perspective.
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The point, they will say, ofsafetyregulationought to be reduction of objective risk.
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Gray estimated the effects of worker health andsafetyregulationand environmental regulation on productivity growth in 450 manufacturing industries between 1973-78.
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Rather, in order to understand the proper aims ofsafetyregulationwe need to have a good understanding of its possible aims, or, better, the plausible aims.
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A pessimistic scenario suggests that states, while competing for the most mobile segments of capital, lower their standards ofsafetyregulationand end up in ' regulatory races to the bottom'.
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It would be a significant change in present arrangements for transportsafetyregulation, and would raise some complex issues.
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Thesafetyregulationwill ensure that safety remains the overriding priority.
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The company might be entitled to say that someone who breaches asafetyregulationshould not be a safety representative.
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Safetyregulationneeds to be focused on the real risks to passengers and employees and should not be an obstacle to providing reliable services.
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Then there are the fire regulations, the health andsafetyregulationand environmental regulations.
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Although he has probably never worked in industry in his life, he thinks there is too much health andsafetyregulationin the nuclear industry.
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The report will cover the overall regime of safety management andsafetyregulationon the railway.
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I will consider any general implications for amendments tosafetyregulationonce that investigation has been reported.
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Safety must always be a priority;safetyregulationis an example of good regulation, which is good for business.
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Secondly, the structure ofsafetyregulationcould be dangerously fragmented.
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We also support the public/private partnership which will ensure the separation ofsafetyregulation from the provision of air traffic control services.
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Responsibility for thesafetyregulationof airlines, including compliance with minimum fuel requirements, lies with the country in which the airline is based.
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It will be for the authority, which is wholly responsible for civil aviationsafetyregulation, to take any action on the outcome of the review.
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