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*In force · Consolidated version of 27 July 2026 · Checked against EUR-Lex on 26 Oct 2026 · [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02024R1689-20260727)*

Where a [conformity assessment body](https://www.headlesslaw.com/definitions/ai-act/conformity-assessment-body) demonstrates its conformity with the criteria laid down in the relevant harmonised standards or parts thereof, the references of which have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union, it shall be presumed to comply with the requirements set out in [Article 31](31.md) in so far as the applicable harmonised standards cover those requirements.

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[Chapter III — High-risk AI systems](../chapters/iii.md) · [← Article 31](31.md) · [Article 33 →](33.md)