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Defined terms — Directive (EU) 2024/1226 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 on the definition of criminal offences and penalties for the violation of Union restrictive measures and amending Directive (EU) 2018/1673

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designated person, entity or body — a natural or legal person, entity or body subject to Union restrictive measures (2)
economic resources — assets of every kind, whether tangible or intangible, movable or immovable, which are not funds but can be used to obtain funds, goods or services (4)
freezing of economic resources — preventing the use of economic resources to obtain funds, goods or services, including, but not limited to, by selling, hiring or mortgaging them (6)
freezing of funds — preventing the move, transfer, alteration or use of funds or access to funds, or dealing with funds in a way that would result in a change in their volume, amount, location, ownership, possession, character, destination or in a change that would enable the funds to be used, including portfolio management (5)
funds — financial assets and benefits of every kind, including, but not limited to: cash, cheques, claims on money, drafts, money orders and other payment instruments; deposits with financial institutions or other entities, balances on accounts, debts and debt obligations; publicly-traded and privately-traded securities and debt instruments, including stocks and shares, certificates representing securities, bonds, notes, warrants, debentures and derivatives contracts; interest, dividends or other income on assets or value accruing from or generated by assets; credit, right of set-off, guarantees, performance bonds or other financial commitments; letters of credit, bills of lading, bills of sale; documents showing evidence of an interest in funds or financial resources; crypto-assets as defined in Article 3(1), point (5), of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 of the European Parliament and of the Council (20) (3)
Union restrictive measures — restrictive measures adopted by the Union on the basis of Article 29 TEU or Article 215 TFEU (1)