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The AI Office should be able to take the necessary actions to monitor the
effective implementation of and compliance with the obligations for providers of general-purpose
AI models laid down in this Regulation. The AI Office should be able to investigate possible
infringements in accordance with the powers provided for in this Regulation, including by
requesting documentation and information, by conducting evaluations, as well as by requesting
measures from providers of general-purpose AI models. When conducting evaluations, in order to
make use of independent expertise, the AI Office should be able to involve independent experts
to carry out the evaluations on its behalf. Compliance with the obligations should be
enforceable, inter alia, through requests to take appropriate measures, including risk
mitigation measures in the case of identified systemic risks as well as restricting the making
available on the market, withdrawing or recalling the model. As a safeguard, where needed
beyond the procedural rights provided for in this Regulation, providers of general-purpose AI
models should have the procedural rights provided for in Article 18 of Regulation (EU)
2019/1020, which should apply mutatis mutandis, without prejudice
to more specific procedural rights provided for by this Regulation.
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