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Monitor AI operation in accordance with instructions

AIR-20C51AF468 · version 2 · Governance · candidate interpretation

High-risk AI deployers must monitor AI operation in accordance with instructions.

Situation & purpose

An AI system or employee activity involves AI operation in accordance with instructions. Confirm the actor and source conditions before using this template.

Provide a traceable control for the action: monitor AI operation in accordance with instructions.

Examples

Meets the rule
High-risk AI deployers performs the required action "monitor" for AI operation in accordance with instructions within these source conditions: Covered high-risk AI use, and retains evidence.
Does not meet the rule
High-risk AI deployers omits the required action "monitor" for AI operation in accordance with instructions while those source conditions apply.
Outside scope
The actor, activity, jurisdiction, or applicability conditions in this source variant do not match.

Evidence & enforcement

  • Dated record of the action
  • Responsible actor and approval, where required
  • Applicable source edition and scope

Human or authorized system adapter required. Machine-executable: no. Convert to a reviewed organization contract and validate the adapter before deployment.

Limits

A rule card is an interpretation aid, not an applicability determination.

Equivalent intent does not make different source obligations interchangeable.

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JSON rule card
{
  "id": "AIR-20C51AF468",
  "version": 2,
  "title": "Monitor AI operation in accordance with instructions",
  "text": "High-risk AI deployers must monitor AI operation in accordance with instructions.",
  "topic": "Governance",
  "intent": "monitor ai operation in accordance with instructions",
  "status": "candidate",
  "semanticStatus": "human-validation-required",
  "variants": [
    {
      "sourceId": "eu-ai-act",
      "control": "Article 26(5)",
      "sourceVersion": "Regulation 2024/1689; 2026 amendments tracked separately",
      "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/1689/oj/eng",
      "actor": "High-risk AI deployers",
      "modality": "must",
      "action": "monitor",
      "object": "AI operation in accordance with instructions",
      "condition": "Covered high-risk AI use",
      "exception": "Suspend and notify when statutory risk threshold is met",
      "timing": null,
      "authority": "binding-within-scope",
      "jurisdiction": "European Union",
      "checkedAt": "2026-10-03",
      "status": "interpretation-needs-review",
      "examples": {
        "meetsRule": "High-risk AI deployers performs the required action \"monitor\" for AI operation in accordance with instructions within these source conditions: Covered high-risk AI use, and retains evidence.",
        "doesNotMeetRule": "High-risk AI deployers omits the required action \"monitor\" for AI operation in accordance with instructions while those source conditions apply.",
        "outOfScope": "The actor, activity, jurisdiction, or applicability conditions in this source variant do not match."
      }
    }
  ],
  "situation": "An AI system or employee activity involves AI operation in accordance with instructions. Confirm the actor and source conditions before using this template.",
  "purpose": "Provide a traceable control for the action: monitor AI operation in accordance with instructions.",
  "examples": {
    "meetsRule": "High-risk AI deployers performs the required action \"monitor\" for AI operation in accordance with instructions within these source conditions: Covered high-risk AI use, and retains evidence.",
    "doesNotMeetRule": "High-risk AI deployers omits the required action \"monitor\" for AI operation in accordance with instructions while those source conditions apply.",
    "outOfScope": "The actor, activity, jurisdiction, or applicability conditions in this source variant do not match."
  },
  "evidence": [
    "Dated record of the action",
    "Responsible actor and approval, where required",
    "Applicable source edition and scope"
  ],
  "enforcement": {
    "mode": "policy-template",
    "adapter": "Human or authorized system adapter required",
    "machineExecutable": false
  },
  "limitations": [
    "A rule card is an interpretation aid, not an applicability determination.",
    "Equivalent intent does not make different source obligations interchangeable."
  ],
  "createdAt": "2026-10-03",
  "updatedAt": "2026-10-03"
}
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