# Recital 79: Responsibility

> EU AI Act (2024/1689)
> Source: https://en.ai-act.io/recital/responsibility

It is appropriate that a specific natural or legal person, defined as the provider, takes responsibility for the placing on the market or the putting into service of a high-risk AI system, regardless of whether that natural or legal person is the person who designed or developed the system.

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