ASISO/IEC42005:2025 Australian STANDARD STANDARDS ISO/IEC 42005:2025 Information technology Artificial intelligence (Al) Al system impact assessment ASISO/IEC42005:2025 This Australian Standard was prepared by IT-043, Artificial Intelligence. It was approved on September2025. This Standard was published on 19 September 2025. The following are represented on Committee IT-043: Australian Computer Society Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association Australian Human Rights Commission Australian Industry Group Australian Information Industry Association Australian Institute of Company Directors Australian Institute of Health & Safety Australian Securities and Investments Commission CSIRO Consult Australia Consumers' Federation of Australia Engineers Australia Ethics, AI and ADM Professional Group Gradient Institute Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia National Association of Testing Authorities Australia Queensland AI Hub The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists The University of Melbourne Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) University of New South Wales University of Technology Sydney Western Sydney University This Standard was issued for comment as DR AS ISO/IEC 42005:2025 Keeping Standards up-to-date Ensure you have the latest versions of our publications and keep up-to-date about Amendments, Rulings, Withdrawals and new products by visiting: www.standards.org.au ISBN:9781761753701 AS ISO/IEC 42005:2025 ISO/IEC42005:2025 Australian Standard? Information technology - Artificial intelligence (Al) - Al system impact assessment First published as AS IS0/IEC 42005:2025. @ISO/IEC 2025-All rights reserved @Standards Australia Limited 2025 All rights are reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or copied in any form or by any means, electronic or the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth). Howto readthisStandard This page explains the meaning of the language and structure of this Standard. Refer to Standards Australia's Standardisation Guide 006 for more details about drafting rules. Australian and Australian/New Zealand Standards are voluntary unless they are referenced in legislation or called up in contracts. Requirements To conform to a Standard, all requirements in the Standard need to be met. A requirement is any statement in the Standard which uses the word "shall". Recommendations,permissionsandpossibilities The following words are commonly used in Standards, but statements using them do not have to be followed to conform to the Standard: (a) "should" means that something is recommended. (q) "may" means that something is permitted. (c) "can" means that something is possible. Structureof Standards A Standard always has the following parts: (0) The Preface states who developed the Standard, what the Standard is aiming to do, and how it relates to other documents. (m) The Scope states what the Standard is about, what it covers and what it does not cover. (ii) The Normative references clause lists other documents that are referenced in the Standard as part of requirements. (iv) The Terms and definitions clause defines important terms to help with understanding the Standard A Standard may also include other parts, such as the following: (1) A normative appendix sets additional requirements that need to be conformed to. (2) An informative appendix provides additional information or guidance. They usually do not contain requirements (3) A Bibliography lists documents referenced in the Standard but not as part of requirements. Many Standards include notes. Notes provide recommendations and/or guidance only. They never contain requirements ASIS0/IEC42005:2025 V Preface This Standard was prepared by the Standards Australia Committee IT-043, Artificial Intelligence. The objective of this document istoprovide guidancefor organizations performing Al system impact assessments for individuals and societies that can be affected by an Al system and its intended and foreseeable applications. It includes cons