Obligations

Fundamental rights impact assessment (FRIA)

Art. 27

The fundamental rights impact assessment is an obligation imposed on deployers of high-risk AI systems that are bodies governed by public law or private entities providing public services. This assessment must be carried out before putting into service and must analyse the impact of the system on the fundamental rights of persons concerned.

Related terms

High-risk AI system

An AI system subject to the full set of obligations under the regulation due to its area of application.

Deployer

Any person who uses an AI system under their own authority in a professional context.

Human oversight

The requirement that high-risk AI systems can be effectively overseen by natural persons.

Related obligations

Consult the regulatory obligations associated with fundamental rights impact assessment (fria) in our article guide.

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