Definitions
Article 2
1. For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply: (a) ‘relevant Union legislation’ means the Union regulations that govern each and any of the documents covered by ELAN and listed in Article 4 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1269; (b) ‘ELAN documents’ means all documents listed in Article 4 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1269; (c) ‘data model’ means the list of information that the competent authorities or bodies shall provide in ELAN in order to produce or transmit a document, in accordance with the relevant Union legislation applicable to the documents concerned, and with the instructions published in series C of the Official Journal of the European Union ( 13 ) referred to in Article 1(1), point (j) of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1239; (d) ‘national electronic system’ means the IT system used by the authorities and bodies of Member States and third countries competent to manage and produce the documents listed in Article 4 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1269; (e) ‘ELAN (acceptance environment)’ means the electronic system identical to ELAN which serves the sole scope of allowing users to test the functionalities of that system, and to issue or transmit documents with no legal value; (f) ‘Master reference number’ means the reference number of a customs declaration as defined in Article 1(22) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 ( 14 ) . 2. For the purposes of this Regulation, the definitions in Article 3 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1269 shall apply.