Article 74 (market surveillance)
The EU AI Act provision applying the EU's general market-surveillance regime (Regulation (EU) 2019/1020) to AI systems and granting authorities, where necessary for their tasks, full access to documentation and to training, validation, and testing datasets (Article 74(12)). Source code sits behind a second, tighter gate: access only on a reasoned request, and only once the authority shows the access is necessary to evaluate conformity and that testing and auditing on the provider's documentation and data have already proven insufficient (Article 74(13)) (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 74).
Defined in 2 GAGE programs, which carry 2 distinct definitions of it. The wording above is taught in AI Governance: Applied Mastery.
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The EU AI Act provision applying the EU's general market-surveillance regime (Regulation (EU) 2019/1020) to AI systems and granting authorities, where necessary for their tasks, full access to documentation and to training, validation, and testing datasets (Article 74(12)). Source code sits behind a second, tighter gate: access only on a reasoned request, and only once the authority shows the access is necessary to evaluate conformity and that testing and auditing on the provider's documentation and data have already proven insufficient (Article 74(13)) (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, Article 74).
The Act's provision giving national market surveillance authorities the power, live from 2 August 2026, to review technical documentation, audit a system, and demand source code access when documentation proves insufficient.
Where it is taught
The exact lessons this term appears in. The first 7 topics of every program are free with a free account.
- Article 10 executed: the EU AI Act's data governance duty for the system your organization ships · Lineage Under Audit, AI Data Governance: The Data Chair
- Answering a regulator's letter: responding with documents, not assurances, anchored to real enforcement patterns · The EU AI Act: The Executive Map, AI Governance: Applied Mastery
Terms it appears with
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