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Article 73: Reporting of serious incidents

Praxikon tracks Article 73 (Reporting of serious incidents) under the EU AI Act, citing the source for every statement.

EU Official:
Title VIII: Post-Market Monitoring & Surveillance

Article 73 requires providers to report serious incidents with high-risk AI systems immediately to market surveillance authorities, and in any case within 15 days of becoming aware.

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Source: EUR-Lex, Regulation (EU) 2024/1689. Text reproduced verbatim.

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When must a serious incident be reported under Article 73 AI Act?+
Article 73 requires providers to report serious incidents with high-risk AI systems immediately to market surveillance authorities, and in any case within 15 days of becoming aware.
What is a serious incident under the AI Act?+
A serious incident is an event directly or indirectly leading to death, serious health damage, serious and irreversible disruption of critical infrastructure, or serious violation of fundamental rights.
What documentation does Article 73 of the AI Act require?+
Article 73 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.

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