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They shall inform the distributors of the high-risk AI system concerned and, where applicable, the deployers, the [authorised representative](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/ai-act/authorised-representative) and importers accordingly.\n2. <a id=\"p-2\"></a>Where the high-risk AI system presents a risk within the meaning of [Article 79(1)](79.md) and the [provider](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/ai-act/provider) becomes aware of that risk, it shall immediately investigate the causes, in collaboration with the reporting [deployer](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/ai-act/deployer), where applicable, and inform the market surveillance authorities competent for the high-risk AI system concerned and, where applicable, the [notified body](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/ai-act/notified-body) that issued a certificate for that high-risk AI system in accordance with [Article 44](44.md), in particular, of the nature of the non-compliance and of any relevant corrective action taken.\n\n***\n\n[Chapter III — High-risk AI systems](../chapters/iii.md) · [← Article 19](19.md) · [Article 21 →](21.md)\n"}