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regulatory agency

nounid 3814·updated May 12, 2026
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Government body formed or mandated under the terms of a legislative act to ensure compliance with the provisions of the act, and in carrying out its purpose.

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
regulatory authority
alternatephrasing
Regulatory Agency
plural
regulatory agencies
possessive
regulatory agency's
pluralpossessive
regulatory agencies'

Framework definitions

FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
§1
Government body formed or mandated under the terms of a legislative act to ensure compliance with the provisions of the act, and in carrying out its purpose.
Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
a governmental agency that regulates businesses in the public interest

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