Rules and Regulations Distinguished The terms “rules” and “regulations” are often used in the same parlance and are closely-related; but these terms are relatively different in nature. (Subhi, 2015)
Rules can be described as the guidelines or instructions of doing something correctly. These are the principles that govern the conduct or behavior or a person in an organization or country. The rules are the standard set of instructions made for people, which explains that how things are to be done. The rules should be followed by the public as they are made for the welfare of them. It can be set up for home, hospital, institution, college, office, school, etc.
On the other hand, regulations can be defined as the rules which are authorized by …show more content…
Rules which are the set of instructions issued for the public are known as rules. The rules which are legally accepted by the governing authority, are considered as regulations. Rules are not very strict in nature, whereas regulations are very strict in nature. Rules are a part of regulation, while regulations are a part of act. For instance, some regulations can come under an act. Individuals and organization can set rules, but the government sets regulations.
Rules and regulations also have similarities since they are both part of the constitution, followed by the people, made for the good of the people and violation to any of them can cause punishment, sanction or penalty.
Generally, both rules and regulations are like siblings in which one is elder, and the other is younger. Rules are mainly used to restrict any individual from doing anything while the regulations are used to control people from doing anything not permissible by law. People can set rules in general as per their need while the regulations can be set only by the government. The major difference in them is that regulations have a wider scope than rules, and that is why the consequence of breaking any regulation is much severe as compared to the breaking of …show more content…
These occur when rules are written “in an attempt to control behavior that is impossible to control” or when people do not know or understand the rules that they are expected to follow. It can be argued that these violations should be viewed as errors rather than violations. The category does help point out the role of intentionality. It is obvious that unintentional violations are very likely to require different remedial actions than those appropriate for intentional
Rules can be described as the guidelines or instructions of doing something correctly. These are the principles that govern the conduct or behavior or a person in an organization or country. The rules are the standard set of instructions made for people, which explains that how things are to be done. The rules should be followed by the public as they are made for the welfare of them. It can be set up for home, hospital, institution, college, office, school, etc.
On the other hand, regulations can be defined as the rules which are authorized by …show more content…
Rules which are the set of instructions issued for the public are known as rules. The rules which are legally accepted by the governing authority, are considered as regulations. Rules are not very strict in nature, whereas regulations are very strict in nature. Rules are a part of regulation, while regulations are a part of act. For instance, some regulations can come under an act. Individuals and organization can set rules, but the government sets regulations.
Rules and regulations also have similarities since they are both part of the constitution, followed by the people, made for the good of the people and violation to any of them can cause punishment, sanction or penalty.
Generally, both rules and regulations are like siblings in which one is elder, and the other is younger. Rules are mainly used to restrict any individual from doing anything while the regulations are used to control people from doing anything not permissible by law. People can set rules in general as per their need while the regulations can be set only by the government. The major difference in them is that regulations have a wider scope than rules, and that is why the consequence of breaking any regulation is much severe as compared to the breaking of …show more content…
These occur when rules are written “in an attempt to control behavior that is impossible to control” or when people do not know or understand the rules that they are expected to follow. It can be argued that these violations should be viewed as errors rather than violations. The category does help point out the role of intentionality. It is obvious that unintentional violations are very likely to require different remedial actions than those appropriate for intentional