AICPA means the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Annual Statement of Compliance As defined in Section 3.13.
Forensic analysis means the practice of gathering, retaining, and analyzing computer-related data for investigative purposes in a manner that maintains the integrity of the data.
PwC means PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
Technical Standards means the technical standards set out in paragraph 2.5 of the Order Form;
Technical standard means a document that specifies design, predicted performance and operation and maintenance specifications for a material, device or method.
Accountants’ Report means the report of a firm of nationally recognized Independent Accountants described in Section 4.11.
Reporting Accountants means the auditors of National Grid (but not acting in their capacity as auditors) or such other firm of accountants as may be nominated by National Grid and approved in writing by the Trustee for the purpose or, failing which, as may be selected by the Trustee for the purpose; and
Annual Accountant’s Report is defined in Section 3.04(a) of the Servicing Agreement.
Geotechnical engineer means a professional engineer registered with the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists, and Geophysicists of the Northwest Territories and whose principal field of specialization is the design and construction of earthworks in a permafrost environment;
Auditing Services means those services within the scope of the practice of a certified public accounting firm licensed under Chapter 473 of the Florida Statutes, and qualified to conduct audits in accordance with government auditing standards as adopted by the Florida Board of Accountancy.
Accountants shall have the meaning set forth in Section 9.7 hereof.
Financial Reports means the Annual Financial Statements and the Interim Accounts.
Independent Public Accountants means accountants or a firm of accountants that, with respect to the Company and any other obligor under the Securities or the Coupons, are independent public accountants within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated by the Commission thereunder, who may be the independent public accountants regularly retained by the Company or who may be other independent public accountants. Such accountants or firm shall be entitled to rely upon any Opinion of Counsel as to the interpretation of any legal matters relating to this Indenture or certificates required to be provided hereunder.
Auditor means the person for the time being performing the duties of auditor of the Company (if any).
Annual Statement means that statement required by Iowa Code section 508.11 to be filed annually by the company with the office of the commissioner.
Point of compliance means the location(s) at the source(s) of contamination or at the location(s) between the source(s) and the point(s) of exposure where concentrations of chemicals of concern must meet applicable risk-based screening levels at Tier 1 or other target level(s) at Tier 2 or Tier 3.
international standard means a standard adopted by an international standardisation organisation and made available to the general public;
Reliability Standards means the criteria, standards, rules and requirements relating to reliability established by a Standards Authority.
External Auditor as used here shall mean any registered public accounting firm engaged for the purpose of preparing or issuing an audit report or performing other audit, review or attest services for the Company. Each such external auditor shall report directly to the Committee. With respect to the external auditor, the Committee shall:
Company Auditor means Xxxxx Xxxxx US, LLP (FKA: Xxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, LLP), with offices located at 000 Xxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000, Xxxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000-0000.
PJM Reliability Assurance Agreement means that certain Reliability Assurance Agreement Among Load Serving Entities in the PJM Region, on file with FERC as PJM Interconnection L.L.C. Rate Schedule FERC No. 44, and as amended from time to time thereafter. Schedule of Work:
auditing standards means auditing standards as defined in National Instrument 52-107 Acceptable Accounting Principles and Auditing Standards;
Assessment of Compliance As defined in Section 3.21.
Statement of Compliance means the statement forming part of a Tender indicating the Bidders compliance with the Specification.
Internal Auditor means the person employed or engaged by the Corporation to perform the internal audit function of the Corporation;