**Target:** Proposal for a regulation — Article 43 — paragraph 1 — subparagraph 1

## Text proposed by the Commission

Where, in demonstrating the compliance of a high-risk AI system with the requirements set out in Chapter 2 of this Title, the provider has not applied or has applied only in part harmonised standards referred to in Article 40, or where such harmonised standards do not exist and common specifications referred to in Article 41 are not available, the provider shall follow the conformity assessment procedure set out in Annex VII .



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## Amendment of the European Parliament

In demonstrating the compliance of a high-risk AI system with the requirements set out in Chapter 2 of this Title, the provider shall follow the conformity assessment procedure set out in Annex VII in the following cases:

(a) where harmonised standards referred to in Article 40, the reference number of which has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union, covering all relevant safety requirements for the AI system, do not exist and common specifications referred to in Article 41 are not available;

where harmonised standards referred to in Article 40, the reference number of which has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union, covering all relevant safety requirements for the AI system, do not exist and common specifications referred to in Article 41 are not available;

(b) where the technical specifications referred to in point (a) exist but the provider has not applied them or has applied them only in part;

where the technical specifications referred to in point (a) exist but the provider has not applied them or has applied them only in part;

(c) where one or more of the technical specifications referred to in point (a) has been published with a restriction and only on the part of the standard that was restricted;

where one or more of the technical specifications referred to in point (a) has been published with a restriction and only on the part of the standard that was restricted;

(d) when the provider considers that the nature, design, construction or purpose of the AI system necessitate third party verification, regardless of its risk level .

when the provider considers that the nature, design, construction or purpose of the AI system necessitate third party verification, regardless of its risk level .