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

(1) 'forced labour' means forced or compulsory labour as defined in Article 2 of ILO Convention No 29, including forced child labour;

(2) 'forced labour imposed by state authorities' means the use of forced labour as described in Article 1 of ILO Convention No 105;

(3) 'due diligence in relation to forced labour' means efforts by economic operators to implement mandatory requirements, voluntary guidelines, recommendations or practices to identify, prevent, mitigate or bring to an end the use of forced labour with respect to products that are to be placed or to be made available on the Union market or to be exported;

(4) 'making available on the market' means any supply of a product for distribution, consumption or use on the Union market in the course of a commercial activity, whether in return for payment or free of charge;

(5) 'placing on the market' means the first making available of a product on the Union market;