Meaning of Regulations

What is Regulation:

It is known as regulations norm or set of norms that guide, direct and adjust the behavior of an individual, organization, matter and/or activity. For example: labor regulations.

For more information, see the Norma article.

The term regulations is used synonymously with rule, method, procedure, its presence and compliance being of utmost importance within an organization, institution and/or society, since it stipulates and limits the behavior and functions of each of its members, allowing for a healthy coexistence and the scope of its objectives. planted objectives.

See also Method.

The regulations establish the policies and rules that regulate the activity and subject matter of an organization, institution, activity, so non-compliance and violation of the same entails a punishment that may be the fulfillment of a pecuniary or custodial sentence.

Legal regulations

Legal or legal regulations are a set of rules dictated by a legitimate power or authority to regulate the conduct or procedure that an individual or organization must follow to meet determined objectives. For example: the legal regulations that a company must comply with in accordance with labor laws.

On the other hand, the normative hierarchy It is a principle of the legal system to provide it with legal certainty. The legal norms are arranged hierarchically, so that those of lower rank cannot contradict the higher ones, under the risk of nullity, and those that have the same rank and if there is a contradiction between them, the later one will prevail since it will be understood that it has repealed the previous one.

Taking into account Kelsen’s pyramid, it is divided into three levels: the fundamental level is the Constitution, at the next level the organic and special laws, followed by ordinary laws and law decrees, then sublegal level where find the regulations, below these the ordinances and at the end of the pyramid the sentences are established.

Linguistic regulations

The set of rules that determine the correct use of grammar is known as linguistic regulations; it includes the set of linguistic characters that allow achieving a correct semantic interpretation.

At this point, it is worth highlighting that the APA standards are a manual created by a group of psychologists, anthropologists and business administrators that reflect the standards or rules for the presentation of written works that help to better understand reading. Specifically, APA standards focus on the use of margins and document formatting, punctuation and abbreviations, font sizes, construction of tables and figures, and citation of references.

APA standards are one of the most accepted standards internationally, however they have undergone adaptations by other organizations or institutions.