Meaning of the word "safety regulation" in English

What does "safety regulation" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

safety regulation

US /ˈseɪf.ti ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˈseɪf.ti ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/

Noun

a rule or law made by an authority to control the way something is done or how people behave, especially in a dangerous area or activity, to protect people from harm or danger

Example:
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The company was fined for violating several safety regulations.
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New safety regulations have been introduced for construction sites.