1. Environmental regulations: These regulations protect the environment by mandating responsible waste management, resource conservation, and pollution control.
2. Labor regulations: These regulations define working hours, minimum wage, overtime pay, and employee health and safety.
3. Financial regulations: These regulations aim to ensure stability and fair competition within financial markets, prevent insider trading, fraud, and monopolistic practices.
4. Advertising and marketing regulations: These regulations prohibit false or misleading advertising, as well as deceptive sales practices and pricing strategies.
5. Intellectual property regulations: These regulations establish intellectual property rights to protect inventions, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.
6. Import and export regulations: These regulations determine which items can be imported or exported, how they should be transported, and the associated duties and tariffs.
7. Health and safety regulations: These regulations ensure public safety by imposing quality control measures, safety standards, and other requirements on products, foods, and medical devices.
8. Privacy regulations: These regulations seek to safeguard consumers’ personal information by setting guidelines for data handling, sharing, and storage.