POPIA means the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013;
DIA means the department of inspections and appeals established in Iowa Code chapter 10A.
WADA means the World Anti-Doping Agency.
AICTE means “All India Council for Technical Education.”
ATO means the Australian Taxation Office;
FAIS means the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, No. 37 of 2002.
ACMPR means the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (Canada) issued under the CDSA.
We/Us/Our means TATA AIG General Insurance Company Limited.
Luminaire means a complete lighting unit consisting of a lamp or lamps together with the parts designed to distribute the light, to position and protect the lamps and to connect the lamps to the power supply.
Joule (J) shall mean the work done when the point of application of a force of one (1) newton is displaced a distance of one (1) metre in the direction of the force. The term "megajoule" (MJ) shall mean 1,000,000 joules. The term “gigajoule” (GJ) shall mean 1,000,000,000 joules;
SMME means small, medium and micro enterprises namely Exempted Micro Enterprises and Qualifying Small Enterprises
POPI means the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013;
Panchayat means an institution (by whatever name called) of self-government constituted under article 243B, for the rural areas;
Primer means a coating labeled and formulated for application to a substrate to provide a firm bond between the substrate and subsequent coats.
BEO means a written order issued by the Contractor to the Judicial Council that confirms the Judicial Council’s specific instructions and orders with respect to the Program on any one or more of the following, but does not alter any of the Agreement’s terms and conditions: (i) meeting and/or function room(s) and set-up requirements and/or rental charges; (ii) meal menus and prices and set-up requirements; and/or (iii) audio-visual equipment and set-up requirements and/or rental charges. BEO’s will be approved and signed by the Judicial Council’s representative, as set forth in Exhibit B.
aeroplane means a power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft, deriving its lift in flight chiefly from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces which remain fixed under given conditions of flight;
Promotores means individuals who are members of the community who function as natural helpers to address some of their communities’ unmet mental health, health and human service needs. They are individuals who represent the ethnic, socio-economic and educational traits of the population he/she serves. Promotores are respected and recognized by their peers and have the pulse of the community’s needs.
PAGA means the Private Attorneys General Act (Labor Code §§ 2698. et seq.).
CESA means the California Endangered Species Act, California Fish and Game Code, section 2050, et seq.
SANAS means the South African National Accreditation System;
Tabarru’ means donation for the purpose of solidarity and cooperation among the Takaful Participants and to be used to help all Takaful Participants in times of misfortune. In the context of the Company, Tabarru’ will be allocated into the Participants’ Risk Fund.
CPD means verifiable continuing professional development, as described in the General Dental Council's publication of April 2000, "Lifelong Learning – Taking Dentistry Forward", and may include attendance at approved postgraduate education courses but does not include any quality improvement activities within the meaning of paragraph 40 of Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (General Dental Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 in respect of which he is claiming an allowance in accordance with Determination XI of this Statement;
OJEU means the Official Journal of the European Union.
Short-rotation coppice means a specific management regime whereby the poles of trees are cut every one to two years and which is aimed at producing biomass for energy. It is exempt from the UK government timber procurement policy requirements and falls under agricultural regulation and supervision rather than forestry. The exemption only refers to short-rotation coppice, and not 'conventional' coppice which is forest management and therefore subject to the timber policy.
CSAM or "Credit Suisse" (or any combination thereof).
ASAM means the American Society of Addiction Medicine.