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For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply:

(a) ‘technical assistance’ means any technical support related to repairs, development, manufacture, assembly, testing, maintenance, or any other technical service, and may take forms such as instruction, advice, training, transmission of working knowledge or skills or consulting services; including verbal forms of assistance;

(b) ‘financing or financial assistance’ means any action, irrespective of the particular means chosen, whereby the person, entity or body concerned, conditionally or unconditionally, disburses or commits to disburse its own funds or economic resources, including but not limited to grants, loans, guarantees, suretyships, bonds, letters of credit, supplier credits, buyer credits, import or export advances and all types of insurance and reinsurance, including export credit insurance. Payment as well as terms and conditions of payment of the agreed price for a good or a service, made in line with normal business practice, do not constitute financing or financial assistance;

(c) ‘Sanctions Committee’ means the UN Security Council Committee pursuant to resolution 2713 (2023) concerning Al-Shabaab;

(d) ‘territory of the Union’ means the territories of the Member States to which the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is applicable, under the conditions laid down in that Treaty, including their airspace.