# get_regulation_guide

Get an analysis guide for an EU regulation: delegated acts, proportionality tiers, top pitfalls, cross-regulation links, key structures, recitals, national implementation patterns, and timelines. Returns a {results, meta} envelope: one cited row per corpus-served delegated act (cited to the act\

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `get_regulation_guide`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/eu-ansvar-eu-regulations-mcp/get-regulation-guide

## Facts

- Tool: `get_regulation_guide`
- Server: Eu Regulations (`https://gateway.ansvar.eu/mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/eu-ansvar-eu-regulations-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/Ansvar-Systems/EU_compliance_MCP
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade A, identity unverified
- Server auth posture: gated
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_regulation_guide",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why get_regulation_guide is rated Low

This tool retrieves and synthesizes regulatory information from a corpus of EU regulations. It performs lookups and returns structured analysis guides, delegated act citations, implementation patterns, and timelines. There are no write operations, code execution, destructive actions, or financial implications. The tool is purely informational and advisory, making it a Read-category tool with low severity risk.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool description states it 'Get[s] an analysis guide' and 'Returns a {results, meta} envelope' with read-only outputs (analysis, citations, timelines, patterns). No modifications, deletions, or external operations are performed."

## Use case

AI agents call get_regulation_guide to retrieve information from Eu Regulations without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Eu Regulations:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_regulation_guide": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Eu Regulations (4)

- `check_applicability` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/eu-ansvar-eu-regulations-mcp/check-applicability.md
- `compare_requirements` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/eu-ansvar-eu-regulations-mcp/compare-requirements.md
- `get_evidence_requirements` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/eu-ansvar-eu-regulations-mcp/get-evidence-requirements.md
- `map_controls` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/eu-ansvar-eu-regulations-mcp/map-controls.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=eu-ansvar-eu-regulations-mcp · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/eu-ansvar-eu-regulations-mcp