China means the People’s Republic of China, excluding, for purposes of this Agreement, Hong Kong, the Macau Special Administrative Region of the PRC and Taiwan.
WFOE has the meaning set forth in the Preamble of this Agreement.
HK$ Hong Kong dollars, the lawful currency of Hong Kong;
HKFE means the Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited;
CJI means criminal justice information collected by criminal justice agencies needed for the performance of their authorized functions, including, without limitation, all information defined as criminal justice information by the U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Criminal Justice Information Services Security Policy, as amended and all Criminal Justice Records as defined under §24-72-302, C.R.S.
Asia means Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, North Korea, Pakistan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam.
LHSIA means the Local Health System Integration Act, 2006, and the regulations made under it, as it and they may be amended from time to time;
IRDAI means the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India.
Panchayat means an institution (by whatever name called) of self-government constituted under article 243B, for the rural areas;
PRC means the People’s Republic of China, but solely for purposes of this Agreement, excluding the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Macau Special Administrative Region and Taiwan.
We/Our/Us means the Underwriters named in the Schedule.
HKMA means the Hong Kong Monetary Authority;
Hong Kong” the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the PRC;
HKICL means Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited and its successors and assigns.
Mainland China means the People’s Republic of China (excluding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan).
Hong Kong means the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China;
CJA means the Courts of Justice Act, RSO 1990, c C-43, as amended;
SAQA means the South African Qualifications Authority;
Mauritius means the Republic of Mauritius and includes:
(i) all the territories and islands which, in accordance with the laws of Mauritius, constitute the State of Mauritius;
(ii) the territorial sea of Mauritius; and
(iii) any area outside the territorial sea of Mauritius which in accordance with international law has been or may hereafter be designated, under the laws of Mauritius, as an area, including the Continental Shelf, within which the rights of Mauritius with respect to the sea, the sea-bed and sub-soil and their natural resources may be exercised;
Sukuk means a type of Islamic bond that is backed by assets of the issuer that earn profit or rent.
CSAM or "Credit Suisse" (or any combination thereof).
South Caucasus/Central and South Asian (SC/CASA) state means Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, or Uzbekistan.
LTD means NMC Healthcare Limited (in administration);
CDSL means Central Depository Services (India) Ltd.
TMDL means the total maximum daily load limitation of a parameter, representing the estimated assimilative capacity for a water body before other designated uses are adversely affected. Mathematically, it is the sum of wasteload allocations for point sources, load allocations for non-point and natural background sources, and a margin of safety.
DTMB means the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. “Effective Date” has the meaning set forth in the preamble.