MPUC shall have the meaning set forth in Section 1.1 hereof.
MDPU means the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities and its successors.
MPSC means the Michigan Public Service Commission.
PUC means any state regulatory agency or body that exercises jurisdiction over the rates or services or the ownership, construction or operation of any network facility or long distance telecommunications systems or over Persons who own, construct or operate a network facility or long distance telecommunications systems, in each case by reason of the nature or type of the business subject to regulation and not pursuant to laws and regulations of general applicability to Persons conducting business in such state.
NRC means the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission and any successor agency thereto.
Governmental Entities has the meaning ascribed to it in the Purchase Agreement.
FCC means the Federal Communications Commission.
CPUC means the California Public Utilities Commission.
Government Authorities means, without limitation, all Government departments and agencies with responsibility for the import and export of goods, the collection of revenue on the import and export of goods and the transport of those goods to include, without limitation, Customs, AQIS, the ATO and the RSA;
FERC means the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
competent authorities means the competent authorities of the Member States as identified on the websites listed in Annex II;
Antitrust Authorities means the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice, the United States Federal Trade Commission or the antitrust or competition Law authorities of any other jurisdiction (whether United States, foreign or multinational).
Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) means the Government Agency responsible for oversight of public procurement.
Aeronautical authorities means, in the case of the People’s Republic of China, the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China, and, in the case of the Republic of Turkey, the Ministry of Communications, or in the case of either of the Contracting Parties, any person or body authorized to perform any functions exercised by the said authorities.
Governmental Authorities means governments, regulatory authorities, governmental departments, agencies, commissions, bureaus, officials, ministers, Crown corporations, courts, bodies, boards, tribunals or dispute settlement panels or other law, rule or regulation-making organizations or entities:
EPA means the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) means the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission or its duly authorized representatives.
EMA means the European Medicines Agency or any successor agency thereto.
MHLW means the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, and any successor agency thereto.
CEQA means the California Environmental Quality Act.
PDMA means the Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987, as amended, and the regulations promulgated thereunder from time to time.
Clearances means any approvals, consents, clearances, determinations, permissions, confirmations, comfort letters and waivers that may need to be obtained, all applications and filings that may need to be made and all waiting periods that may need to have expired, from or under any Law or practices applied by any Relevant Authority (or under any agreements or arrangements to which any Relevant Authority is a party), in each case that are necessary and/or expedient to satisfy one or more of the Regulatory Conditions; and any reference to any Clearance having been “satisfied” shall be construed as meaning that the foregoing has been obtained, or where relevant, made or expired;
CRTC means the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission.
Environmental Licence means any Authorisation required at any time under Environmental Law.
Government Authorizations means all such approvals, consents, authorizations, acknowledgements, licenses or permits required to be issued by any Government Authority to the Company for the establishment of the Company or to the Company or the Contractors for the construction, financing, ownership, operation, and maintenance of the Facility by the Company or the Contractors, including, without limitation, those Government Authorizations listed in Schedule 1;
Regulatory Authorities means the Commissions and the Exchange;