(1) The market surveillance authorities competent under this Act shall, within their respective areas of responsibility, monitor the conduct of testing in real-world conditions under Article 60 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 outside AI regulatory sandboxes and the high-risk AI systems connected with it.
(2) Before providers or future providers test, either themselves or in cooperation with one or more deployers or future deployers, the high-risk AI systems referred to in Section A of Annex I and Annex III to Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 in real-world conditions, they must submit the plan for the testing in real-world conditions to the competent market surveillance authority. Where such testing is planned, it must take place before the placing on the market or putting into service of the high-risk AI system to be tested. The competent market surveillance authority shall approve the testing in real-world conditions and the plan for the testing in real-world conditions where the requirements of Article 60(4) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 are met. The approval of the competent market surveillance authority shall be deemed to have been granted if the provider or future provider has not received a response within 30 days of receipt of the plan under the first sentence.