enforcement

noun3

1. •
   the work of seeing that a law or a rule is kept, and of acting when someone breaks it

   • [M]en lyued simplye and innocentlye without inforcement of lawes, without quarellinge Judges and libelles, contente onely to satisfie nature, without further vexation for knowledge of thinges to come. — 1555
2. •
   A giving force to; a putting in execution.
3. •
   That which enforces, constraints, gives force, authority, or effect to; constraint; force applied.