For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions apply:
(a) "alternative investment funds" or "AIFs" means AIFs as defined in point (a) of Article 4(1) of Directive 2011/61/EU, and include EuVECA, EuSEF and ELTIF;
(b) "alternative investment fund managers" or "AIFMs" means AIFMs as defined in point (b) of Article 4(1) of Directive 2011/61/EU and authorised in accordance with Article 6 of that Directive;
(c) "EuVECA manager" means a manager of a qualifying venture capital fund as defined in point (c) of the first paragraph of Article 3 of Regulation (EU) No 345/2013 and registered in accordance with Article 14 of that Regulation;
(d) "EuSEF manager" means a manager of a qualifying social entrepreneurship fund as defined in point (c) of Article 3(1) of Regulation (EU) No 346/2013 and registered in accordance with Article 15 of that Regulation;
(e) "competent authorities" means competent authorities as defined in point (h) of Article 2(1) of Directive 2009/65/EC or in point
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