CEF
TERMCaisse Enregistreuse Fiscale | Fiscal Cash Register
Secured fiscal cash-register device or system used under Tunisia’s NACEF framework to record commercial transactions with customers and support fiscal traceability.
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Global Fiscalisation Terminology Reference
A common language for fiscalisation, digital tax control, e-invoicing and e-reporting — built to make cross-jurisdiction discussion clearer and more precise.
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CEKR2
TERMCentralna Ewidencja Kas Rejestrujących 2 | Central Base of Cash Registers 2
Central cash-register environment used for online fiscalisation / registration of cash registers and management of online cash-register data exchange with the central repository environment.
Censimento RT
TERMRT Registration / Device Census
Registration of the telematic recorder in the Agenzia delle Entrate environment as part of the device lifecycle and fiscalisation control framework.
Central Platform
TERMCentral Platform
Core Lekuka platform component used for the registration of taxpayers’ invoicing systems and Point of Sale solutions, and for managing information collected through the e-invoicing environment.
Centrálny adresný systém
TERMCentralised Addressing System
Centralised addressing component used in the Slovak eFaktúra / Peppol environment to support participant registration, discovery and routing of electronic invoices.
Centro de Servicio Autorizado
TERMAuthorised Service Centre
Authorised service centre permitted to repair, maintain or service Venezuelan fiscal machines under SENIAT fiscal-machine rules.
Certifica
TERMCertifica Application
SAT application used to generate and download files required for e.firma and Digital Seal Certificate procedures.
Certificado de firma de código
TERMCode-Signing Certificate
Recognised certificate used by the developer to sign desktop TicketBAI software versions, supporting identification of the author and integrity of the software.
Certificado de firma digital
TERMDigital Signature Certificate
Digital certificate used to sign electronic invoicing documents and support authenticity and integrity within the electronic invoicing process.
Certificado Digital
TERMCertificado Digital | Digital Certificate
Digital certificate used for signing digital fiscal documents in the online electronic billing modality.
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Who is it for
Governments & tax authorities
Useful for teams shaping fiscal policy, compliance architecture and regulatory communication.
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Associations & advisers
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How the GFTR supports work
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Practical, evidence-based definitions
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