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Glossary of Terms

AP/AT

Anti Personnel/Anti Tank

CDM

Construction Design Management

DUXOP

Australian Government UXO Panel

DFID

Department for International Development

EM

Electro Magnetic

EOD

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (Current term for “bomb” disposal)

EC

European Community

IED

Improvised Explosive Device

ISO

International Standards Organisation

IMAS

International Mine Action Standards

IMSMA

Information Management System for Mine Action

LRQA

Lloyds Register Quality Assurance

MCT

Manual Clearance Teams

MDD

Mine Detection Dog Teams

MECH

Mechanical Systems

MoD

Ministry of Defence

OH&S

Office of Health and Safety

QA

Quality Assurance

QC

Quality Control

SOP’s

Standard Operational Procedures

TSG

Technical and Safety Guidelines

UNMACC

United Nations Mine Action Co ordination Centre

UXB

Unexploded Bomb

UXO

Unexploded Ordnance

WWI

First World War 1914 -18

WWII

Second World War 1939 - 1945

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