Panchayat means an institution (by whatever name called) of self-government constituted under article 243B, for the rural areas;
CASA means the Civil Aviation Safety Authority.
B-BBEE means broad-based black economic empowerment as defined in section 1 of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act;
LA means the Local Authority in the area in which the Academy is situated;
WADA means the World Anti-Doping Agency.
Holocene means the most recent epoch of the Quaternary period, extending from the end of the Pleistocene Epoch to the present.
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;
PETE means polyethylene terephthalate, labeled by the SPI code #1.
POPIA means the Protection of Personal Information Act, No 4 of 2013;
Parkland means any publicly owned land which is designated or used as a public park, recreation area, wildlife or waterfowl refuge or historic site.
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.
WARO means "weeks after the effective date for award of the contractual action".
Cueing means giving verbal, audio, or visual clues during an activity to help an individual complete the activity without hands-on assistance.
IESO means the Independent Electricity System Operator.
NV means Nevada
Lacquer means a clear or opaque wood coating, including clear lacquer sanding sealers, formulated with cellulosic or synthetic resins to dry by evaporation without chemical reaction and to provide a solid, protective film.
km means kilometre.
Crown means the government of the United Kingdom (including the Northern Ireland Assembly and Executive Committee, the Scottish Executive and the National Assembly for Wales), including, but not limited to, government ministers and government departments and particular bodies, persons, commissions or agencies from time to time carrying out functions on its behalf;
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.
CESA means the California Endangered Species Act (California Fish and Game Code, §§2050-2115.5) and all regulations promulgated pursuant to that Act.
Catechumen means a member of the catechumenate of a Catholic Church. This will normally be evidenced by a certificate of reception into the order of catechumens.
MARO mean "months after the effective date for award of the contractual action (as shown in block 3, Section A, SF 26)".
Bouquet or “bouquet of channels” means an assortment of distinct channels offered together as a group or as a bundle and all its grammatical variations and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly;
First Storey means that part of a building having a floor area closest to grade with a ceiling height of more than 1.8 metres (6 ft.) above grade.
MOHLTC means the Minister or the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, as the context requires;