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Title III — High-Risk AI Systems
Notifying Authorities
Article 33 — Common Specifications
Subsidiaries of notified bodies and subcontracting 1. Where a notified body subcontracts specific tasks connected with the conformity assessment or has recourse to a subsidiary, it shall ensure that the subcontractor or the subsidiary meets the requirements laid down in Article 31, and shall inform the notifying authority accordingly. 2. Notified bodies shall take full...
Article 33
Subsidiaries of notified bodies and subcontracting
Subsidiaries of notified bodies and subcontracting
1. Where a notified body subcontracts specific tasks connected with the conformity assessment or has recourse to
a subsidiary, it shall ensure that the subcontractor or the subsidiary meets the requirements laid down in Article 31, and
shall inform the notifying authority accordingly.
a subsidiary, it shall ensure that the subcontractor or the subsidiary meets the requirements laid down in Article 31, and
shall inform the notifying authority accordingly.
2. Notified bodies shall take full responsibility for the tasks performed by any subcontractors or subsidiaries.
3. Activities may be subcontracted or carried out by a subsidiary only with the agreement of the provider. Notified
bodies shall make a list of their subsidiaries publicly available.
bodies shall make a list of their subsidiaries publicly available.
4. The relevant documents concerning the assessment of the qualifications of the subcontractor or the subsidiary and
the work carried out by them under this Regulation shall be kept at the disposal of the notifying authority for a period of
five years from the termination date of the subcontracting.
the work carried out by them under this Regulation shall be kept at the disposal of the notifying authority for a period of
five years from the termination date of the subcontracting.
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