The purpose of the "One-for-One" Rule is to strictly control new administrative burden on business resulting from regulations.<ref>The rule applies only to regulations (as defined by this document) that increase or decrease administrative burden on business.</ref> This guide describes the rule and outlines the requirements that departments<ref>Throughout this guide, the term "departments" should be understood to mean federal departments and agencies and other entities described in section 3 of the new ''Cabinet Directive on Regulatory Management''.</ref> must meet when developing regulatory proposals that impose new administrative burden on business. | The purpose of the "One-for-One" Rule is to strictly control new administrative burden on business resulting from regulations.<ref>The rule applies only to regulations (as defined by this document) that increase or decrease administrative burden on business.</ref> This guide describes the rule and outlines the requirements that departments<ref>Throughout this guide, the term "departments" should be understood to mean federal departments and agencies and other entities described in section 3 of the new ''Cabinet Directive on Regulatory Management''.</ref> must meet when developing regulatory proposals that impose new administrative burden on business. |