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With 366,999 articles and 48.8 million words, the number of French regulations reaches a record high
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With 366,999 articles and 48.8 million words, the number of French regulations reaches a record high

Le Monde (English) · May 18, 2026, 9:14 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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France's central administrative office released its latest annual snapshot of regulatory activity on May 15, and the trend is clear: The production of new regulations is picking up again, and the body of law currently in force has never been bigger.

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