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self-regulatory adjective (alsoselfregulatory)uk /ˌself.reɡ.jəˈleɪ.tər.i//ˌselfˈreɡ.jə.lə.tər.i/ us /ˌselfˈreɡ.jə.lə.tɔːr.i/ A self-regulatory system or organization is one that takes responsibility itself for making sure that people within it follow rules: The government has approved the creation of a new self-regulatory organization to oversee the pensions industry. The organization is distrusted because it is self-regulatory. How can it be right to entrust a body that has self-regulatory status with overhauling the banking system? The Minister said that she preferred a self-regulatory approach when it came to press coverage. A review of whether the current self-regulatory system offers sufficient checks and balances is under way. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Rules & laws administrative admiralty anti-bribery anti-regulatory anti-sodomy binding blue law humanitarian law invocation juridical juridically juristic land tenure legislation provision Rafferty's rules the rule of law uncalled uncanonical unenforceable |