Abbreviations and acronyms

AFIP

Federal Administration of Internal Revenue

AGN

General Audit Office of the Nation

ALADI

Latin American Association of Integration (Asociación Latinoamericana de Integración)

BIPM

International Bureau of Weights and Measures

BIS

Department of Business, Innovation and Skills of the United Kingdom

BRDO

Better Regulation Delivery Office of the United Kingdom

CABA

Autonomous City of Buenos Aires

CBD

Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity

CITIES

Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

CNV

National Securities Commission

COAG

Council of Australian Governments

COFEFUP

Federal Civil Service Council of Argentina

COFEMA

Federal Council of Environment of Argentina

COFEMOD

Federal Modernisation Council of Argentina

CONAMER

National Commission of Regulatory Improvement of Mexico

DGTAL

CABA’s General Legal, Technical and Administrative Directorates

DNU

Decree of Necessity and Urgency

EE

Electronic file system of Argentina

ENACOM

National Communications Agency

ENARGAS

National Gas Regulator

ENRE

National Electricity Regulator

FIRE

Remote audit system of the Revenue Agency of the Province

FTIS

Foreign Trade Information System

GDE

System of Electronic Management of Files

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GEDO

Digital Generator of Official Documents

GGP

Gross Geographic Product

GMC

Common Market Group

IAF

International Accreditation Forum

IAIS

International Association of Insurance Supervisors

ICT

Information and Communication Technologies

IEC

International Electro technical Commission

IFAC

International Federation of Accountants

IFT

Federal Institute of Telecommunications of Mexico

IHO

International Hydrographic Organization

ILAC

International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation

ILO

International Labour Organization

IMF

International Monetary Fund

IMO

International Maritime Organization

INDEC

National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina

IOM

International Organisation for Migration

IOSCO

International Organization of Securities Commissions

IRC

International Regulatory Co-operation

iREG

Indicators of Regulatory Policy and Governance

ISO

International Organization for Standardization

IT

Information Technology

ITU

International Telecommunication Union

IUCN

International Union for Conservation of Nature

LACORS

The Local Authorities Co-ordinators of Regulatory Services of the United Kingdom

LGA

Local Government Association of the United Kingdom

MERCOSUR

Southern Common Market

MPT

Ministry of Production and Labour

NSC

National Securities Commission

OECD

Organisation for Economic Development and Co-operation

OIE

World Organisation for Animal Health

OMB

Office of Management and Budget of the United States

OZONE

Secretariat for the Vienna Convention and its Montreal Protocol – Ozone Layer

PBA

Province of Buenos Aires

RANON

Registry of Accessions to National Standards

RANOP

Registry of Accessions to Provincial Standards

RIA

Regulatory Impact Assessment

RRC

Regulatory Reform Committee

SADE

Integrated Digital System of Argentina

SALAR

Swedish Association of Local Governments

SCM

Standard Cost Model

SELA

Latin American and Caribbean Economic System

SENASA

National Service of Food Quality and Health of Argentina

SGN

General Administrator of the Nation

SIGAF-PBA

Digital system for public management of PBA’s treasury

SLyT

Legal and Technical Secretariat of the Presidency

SLyT-CABA

CABA’s Legal and Technical Secretariat

SLyT-PBA

PBA’s Legal and Technical Secretariat

SPS

Sanitary and Phytosanitary

TAD

Remotely Conducted Administrative Procedures

TBT

Technical Barriers to Trade

TUS

Single Simplified Procedure of the Government Secretariat of Agribusiness

UNCITRAL

United Nations Commission on International Trade Law

UNIDO

United Nations Industrial Development Organization

VUCE

One-stop-shop for Foreign Trade

WCO

World Customs Organization

WHO

World Health Organization

WIPO

World Intellectual Property Rights Organization

WMO

World Meteorological Organization

WPS

World Port Source

WTO

World Trade Organization

WTO-SPS

WTO Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Agreement.

WTO-TBT

WTO Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement

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