TIMSIT, Gérard <br/><br/>
Les deux corps du droit - essai sur la notion de régulation 

 - Paris :  IIAP,  avril/juin 1996 
<br/><br/> Regulation (régulation) concerns practices which are ill-defined both on an empirical and on a scientific level. The law appears only to impose legal norms of an abstract and general nature, beyond which nothing seems to exist other than commentary upon, and interpretation of, statute law. It is believed possible, at this juncture, to demonstrate, not only that regulatory practices are identifiable at an epistemological level, which concerns neither the imposition of regulations nor questions of interpretation, but that they are laid down in positive law and respond to the requirements and conditions of what is the necessary modernisation of the administration