Regulatory Policies

ANTTBIOTTCS - NUCLEOSIDES AND NUCLEOTIDES] (Vol 3) PURPA. See Public Utility Regulatory Policy Act. 

At the federal level. Congress passed the National Energy Act of 1978, which was composed of five different statutes (1) the Public Utilities Regulatory Policy Act (PURPA), (2) the National Energy Tax Act, (3) the National Energy Conseiwation Policy... 

Perhaps the Public Utilities Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA) of 1978 was the initial formal driving force for change. The introduction of nonntility gen-... 

U.S. Congress passes Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA). This law requires utilities to purchase electricity from qualified independent power producers. Portions of the act helped stimulate growth... 

In addition to effectiveness, policy-makers must also address regulatory efficiency, transparency and accountability when evaluating regulatory policies. Questions are often raised, especially by the pharmaceutical industry and consumers, regarding ... 

Regulatory policies are often developed in response to problems. 

Many different factors determine how well a dmg regulatory policy will be implemented. These factors include the number of personnel and their qualifications and competence, their attitude to their work in general and to the dmg regulatory policy in particular, their level of pay and career stmcture, as well as the culture within the organization. 

Regulation imposes restrictions upon the behaviour of certain target groups in a society, for the public good. Although the public good is a value that all societies cherish, it is not the only value which they pursue. Public policies must seek to balance collective and individual interests. Regulatory policies of all kinds are, therefore, almost always... 

Each of these key dmg regulatory functions is designed to accomplish the four interrelated objectives outlined above. Some regulatory functions relate directly to dmg regulation objectives, while others play a complementary role in assuring successful implementation of another function. So in evaluating the effectiveness of dmg regulatory policy, two concepts must be clear, namely ... 

A decision concerning the use of a certain dispersant involves several components, including considerations of operational feasibility and regulatory policy and environmental concerns. Eleven examples of major published procedures for making oil spill-response decisions, including decisions for or against the use of chemical dispersants, have been summarized and compared in a study [635]. 

Babich, H. and Stotzky, G., Heavy metal toxicity to microbe-mediated ecologic processes A review and potential application to regulatory policies, Environ Res, 36 (1), 111-137, 1985. 

Table 8.4 Probabilities and utilities of each regulatory policy...

Public materials standards, 25 743 Public, protection of, 22 827-828 Public sanitation, soap and, 22 755, 756 Public sector aquaculture, 3 182-183 Public Utilities Commission, 6 828 Public Utilities Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA), 22 533-534 PUC19 plasmid vector, 22 501, 502 Puccinnia chondrillina, 13 347 Puffer fish poison, 5 822 Puffing, 22 722, 740... 

Regulatory materials standards, 25 742 Regulatory policy, pesticide-related, 28 536-543... 

Exposure Assessment. What is the dose or the level of exposure of humans to the chemical agent This question must be asked in the context of a given policy for controlling the uses and dissemination into the environment of a chemical agent. This control policy might be the present situation, a possible new regulatory policy, or a policy that a chemical manufacturer or distributor could choose to impose on his product. It Is usually appropriate to assess the exposure of specific groups of people, Which may depend on occupation, life style, purchases and uses of certain products, etc. 

Associate Director for Regulatory Policy Toni M. Stifano... 

Associate Director for Regulatory Policy Better Goldman Associate Director for Science Edward F. Max, MJ> Ph.D. Division of Cytokine Biology David S. Finbloom, M.D. 

They are supported by federal solar power tax credits along with California s Public Utilities Regulatory Policy Act (PURPA) contracts and renewable power subsidies. When these tax credits were interrupted for eleven months in 1991, the plants operator, LUZ, immediately went bankrupt then SEGS, an Israeli government corporation, took over operation. 

Over the years that followed, an overwhelming majority of the primary dyes used in food came from certified lots. Both the number of batches and the total pounds certified grew steadily over the life of the Wiley Act. Thus the voluntary certification plan worked reasonably well. With the enactment of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938, food color certification became mandatory. Although somewhat modified, in response to changed scientific standards, by the Color Additive Amendment of 1960, Hesse s procedures remain today the basis of American regulatory policy. 

Future direction of regulatory policy and guidances for industry... 

Enhance the consistency and coordination of the FDA s drug quahty regulatory programs, in part, by further integrating enhanced quahty systems approaches into the FDA s business processes and regulatory policies concerning review and inspection activities... 

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