# Presumption of conformity with certain requirements — AI Act — context bundle

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## Provision

### Presumption of conformity with certain requirements — Presumption of conformity with certain requirements

*AI Act, aiact-art-42-en — https://overview.legal/laws/ai-act/art-42*

1. High-risk AI systems that have been trained and tested on data reflecting the specific geographical, behavioural, contextual or functional setting within which they are intended to be used shall be presumed to comply with the relevant requirements laid down in Article 10(4).

2. High-risk AI systems that have been certified or for which a statement of conformity has been issued under a cybersecurity scheme pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2019/881 and the references of which have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union shall be presumed to comply with the cybersecurity requirements set out in Article 15 of this Regulation in so far as the cybersecurity certificate or statement of conformity or parts thereof cover those requirements.

## Related recitals

### Recital 180 — consultation of data protection authorities

The European Data Protection Supervisor and the European Data Protection Board were consulted in accordance with Article 42(1) and (2) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 and delivered their joint opinion on 18 June 2021,

## Guidance

### EDPB-EDPS Joint opinion 1/2026 on the Proposal for a Regulation as regards the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence

*EDPB — https://overview.legal/posts/53738*

EDPB, EDPB-EDPS Joint opinion 1/2026 on the Proposal for a Regulation as regards the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI)

### SPE Programma - AI Privacy Risks & Mitigations Large Language Models (LLMs) (Isabel BARBERÁ)

*EDPB — https://overview.legal/posts/50754*

"The AI Privacy Risks & Mitigations Large Language Models (LLMs) report puts forward a comprehensive risk management methodology for LLM systems with a number of practical mitigation measures for common privacy risks in LLM systems. In addition, the report provides use cases examples on the appli...

### EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 03/2022 on the Proposal for a Regulation on the European Health Data Space

*EDPB — https://overview.legal/posts/125922*

Adopted 1 EDPB - EDPS Joint Opinion 03 /2022 on the Proposal for a Regulation on the European Health Data Space Adopted on 12 July 2022 Adopted 2 Adopted 3 Executive Summary With this Joint Opinion, the EDPB and the EDPS aim to draw attention to a number of overarching concerns on the Proposal on the European Health Data Space and urge the co - legislature to take decisive action. The EDPB and the EDPS note that the Proposal ai ms at supporting individuals to take control of their own health…

### EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 5/2021 on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Artificial Intelligence Act)

*EDPB — https://overview.legal/posts/126016*

1 Adopted EDPB - EDPS Joint Opinion 5 /2021 on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmo nised rules on artificial i ntelligence (Artificial Intelligence Act) 18 June 2021 2 Adopted Executive Summary On 2 1 April 2021, the European Commission presented its Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (hereinafter “the Proposal”) . The EDPB and the EDPS welcome…

## Related topics

- **AI Standards** — https://overview.legal/topics/harmonised-standards-ai
  ## Legal Framework
- **Presumption of Conformity for AI Systems** — https://overview.legal/topics/presumption-of-conformity-ai
  This new topic is needed because the content specifically addresses the legal mechanism of 'presumption of conformity with requirements relating to notified bodies,' which is a distinct procedural con

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