Functions of regulations as sources of administrative law

The article, based on current legislation, terrorist and doctrinal provisions of the law of the European Union, examines the functions of regulations as sources of administrative law. Certain aspects of the above-mentioned issues have become the subject of scientific research, but it is impossible to speak about the systematic development of issues related to regulations. This determines the relevance of the topic. The object of the article is social relations formed by functions in the process of implementing regulations. The subject of the study is regulations, the practice of their application, doctrinal provisions of the theory of state and law, administrative law are devoted to regulations. It is noted that a regulation is a regulatory legal act that develops the provisions of regulatory legal acts that have greater or equal legal force, a special legal construction that fixes a set of legal procedures, as well as subjects, terms and results of the implementation of such procedures. Regulations are extremely diverse. By the type of primary source of law in relation to the regulation - regulations that develop the provisions of regulatory legal acts; by the focus of the procedures that are fixed - internal organizational and externally oriented; by the functions performed - security and regulatory. The functions of regulations consist of several levels: general social functions, legal functions, special functions of regulations; functions of individual types of regulations, which include - ensuring security requirements; increasing the efficiency of the performance of official duties by subjects; ensuring interaction between authorities; ensuring the internal organization of relevant bodies; ensuring interaction between state, local authorities and local self-government bodies with individuals and legal entities; minimizing the risk of harm to values protected by law.