rulemaking

English

Etymology

From rule +‎ making.

Adjective

rulemaking (not comparable)

1. Having the power to make rules.

   a rulemaking body

Synonyms

• regulatory

Translations

having the power to make rules

Czech: normotvorný, zákonotvorný, zákonodárný (cs) Polish: normotwórczy Russian: нормотворческий (ru) (normotvorčeskij), правотворческий (ru) (pravotvorčeskij) Ukrainian: нормотворчий (normotvorčyj), законодавчий (uk) (zakonodavčyj)

Noun

rulemaking (plural rulemakings)

1. (law) The act or process of creating rules, especially regulations (as opposed to statutes).
   • 2008 June 12, Susan Podziba, “Safety Starts at the Top”, in New York Times‎:

     Having conducted 15 negotiated rulemakings for five federal agencies, I expected OSHA to publish the rule in 2006.

Synonyms

• lawmaking
• normmaking
• regulation

Related terms

• decisionmaker, lawmaker, rulemaker

Translations

the process of creating regulations

Bulgarian: нормотворчество n (normotvorčestvo), правотворчество n (pravotvorčestvo) Czech: normotvorba f, právotvorba f, zákonodárství n Polish: normotwórstwo (pl) n, prawotwórstwo n, prawodawstwo n Russian: нормотворчество (ru) n (normotvorčestvo), правотворчество (ru) n (pravotvorčestvo) Ukrainian: нормотворення n (normotvorennja), законодавство n (zakonodavstvo)

See also

• administration, governance, management