BAPPENAS means the Borrower’s National Development Planning Agency and any successor thereto;
KENAS wherever appearing means the Kenya National Accreditation Service or its successor(s) and assign(s) where the context so admits
Non-compacting state means any State which is not at the time a Compacting State.
Diocese means the Church of England diocese in which the Academies are situated;
S&P means Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, a division of The XxXxxx-Xxxx Companies, Inc. and any successor thereto.
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;
Argentina means the Republic of Argentina.
Mexico means the United Mexican States.
OPWC means the Ohio Public Works Commission created pursuant to Revised Code Section 164.02.
MAS means the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Chile means the Republic of Chile.
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;
FAIS means the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, No. 37 of 2002.
DDO means Direct Demanding Officer
IPPF means the indigenous peoples planning framework for the Investment Program, including any update thereto, agreed between the Borrower and ADB and incorporated by reference in the FFA;
South Caucasus/Central and South Asian (SC/CASA) state means Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, or Uzbekistan.
OJEU means the Official Journal of the European Union.
B-BBEE means broad-based black economic empowerment as defined in section 1 of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act;
Beverage means a liquid for drinking, including water.
CTE means career and technical education.
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.
business vertical means a distinguishable component of an enterprise that is engaged in the supply of individual goods or services or a group of related goods or services which is subject to risks and returns that are different from those of the other business verticals.
CASA means the Civil Aviation Safety Authority.
CON means a certificate of need or other license or permit issued by a state health facilities planning board or similar agency or body required for the construction, expansion, or investment in a health facility.
AV means (in each case as at the last Valuation Date) such proportion of the Asset Value of the General Long Portfolio as is equal to the proportion that the Notes of the relevant General Long Series represent of the General Long Outstanding Note Liability as determined by the Administration Agent (or such other person as may be responsible for calculating the Asset Value with respect to the Notes in accordance with the Agency Agreement) in accordance with clause 17 of the Agency Agreement and in consultation with the Portfolio Manager, adjusted, in consultation with the Portfolio Manager, to account fully for any losses, expenses and costs to the Issuer of unwinding any underlying or related hedging and funding arrangements; and
POPI means the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013;