Article 45: Information obligations of notified bodies
Notified bodies must inform the notifying authority about issued certificates, refusals, restrictions, suspensions, withdrawals, and any changes affecting their notification scope. They must also share this information with other notified bodies, including details on quality management system approvals and technical documentation assessment certificates. Notified bodies must exchange relevant information on conformity assessment results with each other while safeguarding confidentiality.
1. Notified bodies shall inform the notifying authority of the following:
2. Each notified body shall inform the other notified bodies of:
3. Each notified body shall provide the other notified bodies carrying out similar conformity assessment activities covering the same types of AI systems with relevant information on issues relating to negative and, on request, positive conformity assessment results.
4. Notified bodies shall safeguard the confidentiality of the information that they obtain, in accordance with Article 78.