| ACP |
An Coimisiún Pleanála |
| AC |
Assigned Certifier |
| ACEI |
Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland |
| ADCO |
Administrative Cooperation Group |
| AO |
Authorised Officer |
| API |
Application Programming Interface |
| AR |
Authorised Representative |
| AVCP |
Assessment and Verification of Constancy of Performance |
| BCA |
Building Control Authority |
| BCAs |
Building Control Authorities |
| BCAR |
Building Control (Amendment) Regulations |
| BCMP |
Building Control Management Project |
| BCMS |
Building Control Management System |
| BCO |
Building Control Officer |
| BCR |
Building Control Regulations |
| BCRs |
Building Control Regulations |
| BR |
Building Regulations |
| BRAB |
Building Regulations Advisory Body |
| BSA |
Building Standards and Regulations Division |
| CAB |
Conformity Assessment Body |
| CAP |
Corrective Action Plan |
| CCC |
Certificate of Compliance on Completion |
| CE |
Conformité Européenne |
| CEN |
European Committee for Standardization |
| CFOA |
Chief Fire Officers Association |
| CIF |
Construction Industry Federation |
| CN |
Commencement Notice |
| CPD |
Continuing Professional Development |
| CPR |
Construction Products Regulation |
| CPR 2011 |
Construction Products Regulation (EU) No. 305/2011 |
| CPR 2024 |
Construction Products Regulation (EU) 2024/3110 |
| CRM |
Customer Relationship Management |
| CS |
Common Specification |
| CTO |
Chief Technical Officer |
| DAC |
Disability Access Certificate |
| DC |
Design Certifier |
| DCC |
Dublin City Council |
| DCC-NBCMSO |
Dublin City Council – National Building Control and Market Surveillance Office |
| DHLGH |
Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage |
| DoC |
Declaration of Conformity |
| DoPC |
Declaration of Performance and Conformity |
| DoP |
Declaration of Performance |
| DPP |
Digital Product Passport |
| DR |
Disaster Recovery |
| D/R |
Dispensation or Relaxation of the Building Regulations |
| EAD |
European Assessment Document |
| EC |
European Commission |
| EEA |
European Economic Area |
| EI |
Engineers Ireland |
| EN |
European Standard |
| EO |
Economic Operator |
| ESP |
External Service Provider |
| ETA |
European Technical Assessment |
| EU |
European Union |
| FAQ / FAQs |
Frequently Asked Question(s) |
| FD |
Freshdesk |
| FPC |
Factory Production Control |
| FSC |
Fire Safety Certificate |
| FSP |
Fulfilment Service Provider |
| GDPR |
General Data Protection Regulation |
| hEN |
Harmonised European Standard |
| HTS |
Harmonised Technical Specification |
| IBCI |
Irish Building Control Institute |
| ICSMS |
Information and Communication System for Market Surveillance |
| IMP |
Importer |
| INAB |
Irish National Accreditation Board |
| IP |
Internet Protocol |
| I.S. EN |
Irish Standard adopting a European Standard |
| ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
| IT |
Information Technology |
| KPI |
Key Performance Indicator |
| LA |
Local Authority |
| LGMA |
Local Government Management Agency |
| LGSS |
Local Government Shared Service |
| MFR |
Manufacturer |
| MMC |
Modern Methods of Construction |
| MSA |
Market Surveillance Authority |
| MSAs |
Market Surveillance Authorities |
| MSR |
Market Surveillance Regulation |
| MSR 2019 |
Market Surveillance Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 |
| NANDO |
New Approach Notified and Designated Organisations Database |
| NB |
Notified Body |
| NBC&MSO |
National Building Control & Market Surveillance Office |
| NBCMSO |
National Building Control and Market Surveillance Office |
| NBCO |
National Building Control Office |
| NDFEM |
National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management |
| NMSO |
National Market Surveillance Office |
| NOC |
Network Operations Centre |
| NSAI |
National Standards Authority of Ireland |
| OMP |
Online Marketplace |
| PCP |
Product Contact Point |
| PIA |
Privacy Impact Assessment |
| PMO |
Project Management Office |
| RAPEX |
Rapid Exchange of Information System |
| RIAI |
Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland |
| Safety Gate |
EU Rapid Alert System for Dangerous Non-Food Products |
| SCSI |
Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland |
| SI / S.I. |
Statutory Instrument |
| S.I. No. 669/2025 |
European Union (Construction Products) Regulations 2025 |
| S.I. No. 670/2025 |
Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Act 2020 (Construction Products – Market Surveillance) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 |
| SLA |
Single Liaison Officer |
| SLA |
Service Level Agreement |
| SLP |
Single Liaison Point |
| SOP |
Standard Operating Procedure |
| SR |
Standard Recommendation |
| TAB |
Technical Assessment Body |
| TGD |
Technical Guidance Document |
| TGDs |
Technical Guidance Documents |
| TOR |
Terms of Reference |
| UAT |
User Acceptance Testing |
| UKCA |
UK Conformity Assessed |
| VIP |
Virtual IP Address |