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A. Definitions

No: 43033273 Date(g): 18/11/2021 | Date(h): 13/4/1443 Status: In-Force

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The following terms and phrases—wherever mentioned in these regulations—shall have the meanings specified next to each of them, unless the context requires otherwise:

Financing Entity: Banks, commercial banks, and financing companies subject to the supervision of SAMA, as well as government financing entities such as banks and funds affiliated with the National Development Fund.

Financing: Credit granted to the customer by the financing entity.

Customer: A natural person who has obtained a financing product from a financing entity.

Standing Payment Order in Favor of the Financing Entity: A service provided by banks through which regular financial transfers are made from the customer's account to the financing entity’s account for a specified period and amount to repay the financing.

Reliable Means of Communication: A registered means of communication that can be verified and retrieved in written or electronic form.