| ACAAs | Agreements on Conformity Assessment and Acceptance of Industrial Products |
| ASA | Belgian Agency for Administrative Simplification |
| ATR | Dutch Advisory Board on Regulatory Burden |
| BMKOES | Austrian Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, Civil Service and Sport |
| BRO | Greece Better Regulation Office |
| BRU | Better Regulation Unit |
| CAS | Polish Center for Strategic Analysis |
| CETA | EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement |
| COVID | Coronavirus disease |
| COVID-19 | Coronavirus disease of 2019 |
| CRPD | United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
| DAGL | Italian Department for Legal and Legislative Affairs |
| DBA | Danish Business Authority |
| DBRF | Danish Business Regulation Forum |
| DCMS | United Kingdom Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport |
| DCPP | Romanian Department for Coordinating Policies and Priorities |
| DPA | Danish Protection Agency |
| EC | European Commission |
| EPRS | European Parliamentary Research Service |
| EU | European Union |
| FCRIA | Finnish Council of Regulatory Impact Analysis |
| FPMO | Austrian Federal Performance Management Office |
| GDPR | General Data Protection Regulation |
| GEIEAN | Romanian Group for Assessing the Economic Impact of Normative Acts on SMEs |
| GGO | German Joint Rules of Procedures of the Federal Ministries |
| GLO | Croatian Government Legislation Office |
| GoL | Slovenian Government Office of Legislation |
| GRPs | Good regulatory practices |
| IAC | Belgian Impact Assessment Committee |
| IAK | Dutch Integraal Afwegingskader (Dutch Integral Assessment Framework) |
| IoT | Internet of Things |
| IRC | International regulatory co-operation |
| iREG | Indicators of Regulatory Policy and Governance survey |
| LRV | Czech Government Legislative Council |
| MoU | Memoranda of understanding |
| MPA | Slovenian Ministry of Public Administration |
| MRAs | Mutual Recognition Agreements |
| MSD | Maltese Ministry within the Office of the Prime Minister |
| NKR | German National Regulatory Control Council |
| REFIT | European Commission Regulatory Fitness and Performance Programme |
| RIA | Regulatory impact assessment |
| ROBs | Regulatory oversight bodies |
| RSB | Regulatory Scrutiny Board |
| SBA | Maltese Small Business Act |
| SCM | Standard Cost Model |
| SGG | French Secrétariat Général du Gouvernement |
| UTAIL | Portuguese Technical Unit for Legislative Impact Assessment |
| WTO | World Trade Organization |
Better Regulation Practices across the European Union 2022