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This Regulation should not affect the provisions aiming to improve working conditions in platform work laid down in Directive (EU) 2024/… of the European Parliament and of the Council 11+ . Moreover, this Regulation aims to strengthen the effectiveness of such existing rights and remedies by establishing specific requirements and obligations, including in respect of transparency, technical documentation and record-keeping of AI systems. Furthermore, the obligations placed on various operators involved in the AI value chain under this Regulation should apply without prejudice to national law, in accordance with Union law, having the effect of limiting the use of certain AI systems where such law falls outside the scope of this Regulation or pursues other legitimate public interest objectives than those pursued by this Regulation. For example, national labour law and law on the protection of minors, namely persons below the age of 18, taking into account the United Nations General Comment No 25 (2021) on children’s rights in relation to the digital environment, insofar as they are not specific to AI systems and pursue other legitimate public interest objectives, should not be affected by this Regulation.

11 Directive (EU) 2024/… of the European Parliament and of the Council of … on improving working conditions in platform work (OJ L, …, ELI: …). + OJ: please, insert in the text the number of the Directive in PE XX/YY (2021/0414(COD)) and complete the corresponding footnote.

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