RIO means a document published by a service provider specifying terms and conditions on which the other service provider may seek interconnection with such service provider;
CASA means a court-appointed special advocate;
DEL means the Department of Early Learning of the State of Washington; any division, section, office, unit or other entity of DEL; or any of the officers or other officials lawfully representing DEL.
Chile means the Republic of Chile.
DIA means the department of inspections and appeals established in Iowa Code chapter 10A.
WADA means the World Anti-Doping Agency.
IESO means the Independent Electricity System Operator.
POPIA means the Protection of Personal Information Act, No 4 of 2013;
DDO means Direct Demanding Officer
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.
Mexico means the United Mexican States.
ATO means the Australian Taxation Office;
Campfire means a small outdoor fire intended for recreation or cooking not including a fire intended for disposal of waste wood or refuse.
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.
KENAS wherever appearing means the Kenya National Accreditation Service or its successor(s) and assign(s) where the context so admits
DAS means digital addressable cable systems comprising of an electronic device (which includes hardware and its associated software) or more than one electronic device put in an integrated system through which signals of the network can be sent in encrypted form and decoded by the devices having an activated conditional access system at the premises of the subscriber within the limits of authorization made through CAS and SMS, by the cable operator to the subscriber on the explicit choice and request of such subscriber;
S&P means Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, a division of The XxXxxx-Xxxx Companies, Inc. and any successor thereto.
Argentina means the Republic of Argentina.
Panchayat means an institution (by whatever name called) of self-government constituted under article 243B, for the rural areas;
LA means the Local Authority in the area in which the Academy is situated;
ICAO means the International Civil Aviation Organization.
WARO means "weeks after the effective date for award of the contractual action".
OJEU means the Official Journal of the European Union.
SAQA means the South African Qualifications Authority;
POPI means the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013, as amended from time to time, together with any regulations issued from time to time in terms thereof;
SUD means Substance Use Disorder and refers to a condition in which the use of one or more substances leads to a clinically significant impairment or distress per the latest DSM.