Article 66Tasks of the Board

The Board shall advise and assist the Commission and the Member States in order to facilitate the consistent and effective application of this Regulation. To that end, the Board may in particular:

(a)

contribute to the coordination among national competent authorities responsible for the application of this Regulation and, in cooperation with and subject to the agreement of the market surveillance authorities concerned, support joint activities of market surveillance authorities referred to in Article 74(11);

(b)

collect and share technical and regulatory expertise and best practices among Member States;

(c)

provide advice on the implementation of this Regulation, in particular as regards the enforcement of rules on general-purpose AI models;

(d)

contribute to the harmonisation of administrative practices in the Member States, including in relation to the derogation from the conformity assessment procedures referred to in Article 46, the functioning of AI regulatory sandboxes, and testing in real world conditions referred to in Articles 57, 59 and 60;

(e)

at the request of the Commission or on its own initiative, issue recommendations and written opinions on any relevant matters related to the implementation of this Regulation and to its consistent and effective application, including:

(i)

on the development and application of codes of conduct and codes of practice pursuant to this Regulation, as well as of the Commission’s guidelines;

(ii)

The article continues in the official text.