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Article 33: Subsidiaries of notified bodies and subcontracting
EU Official:
Title III: High-Risk AI Systems
Yes, Article 33 allows notified bodies to subcontract tasks to subcontractors or subsidiaries, provided these meet the same requirements as the body itself.
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Source: EUR-Lex, Regulation (EU) 2024/1689. Text reproduced verbatim.
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May a notified body subcontract under Article 33 AI Act?+
Yes, Article 33 allows notified bodies to subcontract tasks to subcontractors or subsidiaries, provided these meet the same requirements as the body itself.
Who is responsible when a notified body subcontracts?+
The notified body remains fully responsible for activities carried out by subcontractors or subsidiaries.
What documentation does Article 33 of the AI Act require?+
Article 33 of the AI Act requires that relevant documentation is maintained as part of the compliance process. This may include technical documentation, instructions for use, logs or declarations of conformity, depending on the classification of the AI system.